Van Zevenberghen Georges

Judgment of Paris, Georges Van Zevenberghen, Brussels 1877 – 1968, Signed

1937

Romantic Portraits Richir Herman Brussels 1866 – 1942 Belgian Painter Signature: Attributed to Richir Herman Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: Image size 67,50 x 62,50 cm, frame size 69,50 x 64,50 cm Biography: Richir Herman Jean Joseph was born in Ixelles (Brussels), on November 4, 1866. He was a Belgian painter of portraits, still lifes, genre paintings, nudes and landscapes. He made decorative paintings to fit into private homes. Richir mainly painted portraits. His clients usually belonged to the higher circles. He portrayed amongst others King Albert and Queen Elisabeth, Cardinal Mercier and Countess d’Oultremont. Less known are the landscape paintings he made Limburg and Kempen, where he regularly stayed with befriended artist Emile Van Doren (1865 – 1949). Herman Richir first studied at the Sint-Joost-ten-Node Academy with Gustave Biot and Charles Hermans, continued his education at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Brussels (1884-1889) with the master teacher and artist Jean-Francois Portaels (1818 – 1895). In 1886, during his studies, he won second Prize of Rome for Painting. Richir lived in Schaarbeek. In 1900 he became a teacher of drawing and in 1905 first teacher of painting after nature at the Brussels Academy. He was director there several times 1906-1907, 1910, 1911, 1915-1919, 1925-1927. He was retired in 1927. His pupils included Albert Alleman (1892 – 1933), Éliane de Meuse (1899 – 1993), Paul Hagemans (1884 – 1959), Maurice Mareels (1893 – 1976), Guy Onkelinx (1879 – 1935), Georges Rogy (1897 – 1981), José Storie (1899 – 1961), Charles Swyncop (1895 – 1970), Maurice Schelck...

Baes Emile Brussels 1879 – 1953 Paris Belgian Painter Female Nude Signature: Signed bottom right Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: Image size 65 x 54 cm Biography: Baes Emile was b...

Julien T’Felt Ghent 1874 – 1936 Antwerp Belgian Painter 'Nude Dressing' Signature: signed lower right ‘Julien t’Felt’ Medium: oil on canvas Dimensions: image size 135 x 95 cm, fram...

Margaret France Robinson New Orleans 1908 – 1985 American Painter ‘Golden Gate Bridge, Californian Coast’ Signature: Signed lower right Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: Image size ...

This painting depicts a whimsical scene of a nude sun bather resting by the lake with the trees and vegetation on the background. The bright colors and quick brush strokes are what m...

Nude Bathers French School, circa 1975 oil on canvas, unframed Canvas : 25.5 x 21.5 inches inscribed verso Provenance: private collection, Paris Condition: very good condition Descr...

Oil paint on canvas Hand-signed on the back by the artist Louis-Paul Ordonneau is a French painter born in 1975. He lives and works in Paris. In 1999, he set up his studio in tempo...

Antique impressionist nude woman portrait oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed.