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Gustave René Pierre (1875-1939) - 20th Century Oil, A Fisherman in Bruges

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This atmospheric landscape painting captures a serene waterside scene with bare trees silhouetted against a misty sky. The composition draws the eye to a solitary figure in a small b...

This atmospheric painting captures a tranquil canal scene in a quaint European town, with weathered buildings lining both sides of the waterway. The muted colour palette and skilful ...

A charming study of a quiet quay in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Signed to the lower right. Well presented in a gilt frame with foliate ornamentation. On panel.

This atmospheric painting captures a bridge arching over a serene river, framed by overhanging tree branches. To the foreground a figure stands with a fishing rod in hand, waiting fo...

Henri Cassiers Antwerp 1858 – 1944 Ixelles Belgian Painter 'A View of Bruges' Signature: Signed bottom right Medium: Mixed Media Dimensions: Image size 23,50 x 23,50 cm, frame size ...

Gilsoul Victor Brussels 1867 – 1943 Belgian Painter A View of Diksmuide Signature: Signed bottom left, placed Dicsmuide and dated 1900 Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: Image size 55,50 x 71 cm, frame size 68,50 x 84 cm Biography: Gilsoul Victor Olivier was born in Brussels on September 10, in 1867. He was a Belgian impressionist painter of landscapes, marines, harbour scenes, architectures, interiors, city and canal views, portraits and figures. He was also a watercolourist. Gilsoul studied at the Antwerp Academy of Fine Arts with the famed master teachers and artists François Courtens (1854 – 1895) and Louis Artan (1837 – 1890). In 1882 he won his first prize at the Academy and in 1884 debuted at the Brussels Salon. He studied also at the Brussels Academy of Fine Arts, where he won a prize (1885-1890). Gilsoul was member of the group ‘Voorwaerts’ in 1891. He was awarded a silver medal at the Paris World Fair in 1900. In the same year, King Leopold II commissioned several compositions for his yacht “Alberta” and knighted him to the Order of King of the Belgians. The painter stayed from 1911 in Paris, where he often painted the Versailles region, also worked and lived for some time in Brittany. He had several exhibitions in France. He was a teacher at the Antwerp Higher Institute of Fine Arts (1924-1930) and a member and honorary member of La Gravure Originale Belge (1928). Gilsoul painted at the Belgian coast...

Julien Celos Antwerp 1884 – 1953 Belgian Painter 'A Canal View of Bruges - Groenerei' In "A Canal View of Bruges," Julien's brush unveils the serene beauty of Bruges' canals, showc...

Ketty Gilsoul-Hoppe Düsseldorf 1868 – 1939 Ixelles Belgian Painter 'A View of Bruges' Signature: Signed bottom right Medium: Aquarelle Dimensions: Image size 58 x 75 cm, frame size 71,50 x 88,50 cm Biography: Gilsoul-Hoppe Ketty, a distinguished Belgian painter renowned for her exquisite watercolor works, was born in Düsseldorf in 1868. She inherited a passion for the arts from her father, Edouard Hoppe, an accomplished engraver. Her artistic journey began at the Bisschoffsheim school in Brussels, where she honed her skills and developed a keen eye for capturing the nuances of light and color. In 1894, Ketty Gilsoul-Hoppe entered a lifelong partnership with the painter Victor Gilsoul...