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Period: Early 1900s
Portrait par Edmond Theodor VAN HOVE (1853-1913)
Located in Gent, VOV
Portrait of a man. Oil painting on canvas, signed and located "Roubaix, 1906". In this portrait, all attention is focused on the face, which is intrusively and self-consciously looking ahead. Except for the white collar and pocket handkerchief...
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Realist Early 1900s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait par Edmond Theodor VAN HOVE (1853-1913)
Portrait par Edmond Theodor VAN HOVE (1853-1913)

Edmond Theodor Van Hove
Portrait par Edmond Theodor VAN HOVE (1853-1913)

Portrait of an Old Man
By George Luks
Located in Miami, FL
Painted from life with bravura brush strokes, Luks captures the essence of the sitter. Work is unframed.
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Early 1900s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of an Old Man

George Luks
Portrait of an Old Man, 1905

Standing Woman
By Charles Allan Gilbert
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Woman standing in a gown. Signed and dated lower left. Charles Allan Gilbert chose art as a career after discovering his talent while sketching during a childhood as invalid. Following training at the Art Students League, he went to Paris while his teachers were Constant and Laurens. He returned to the U.S to begin a very successful illustration career, with a special aptitude for the portrayal of beautiful young women. Their portraits were included in several gift books...
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Other Art Style Early 1900s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Board, Color

Standing Woman
Standing Woman

Charles Allan Gilbert
Standing Woman, 1902

Portrait of a Slum Boy Ashcan School
By George Benjamin Luks
Located in Miami, FL
Signed upper right Private Collection Luks was famous for painting people from impoverished slum areas. The work was most likely painted from life and portrays a youth haphazardly dressed. Luks describes the subject in quick rapid-fire brush...
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Ashcan School Early 1900s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of a Slum Boy Ashcan School
Portrait of a Slum Boy Ashcan School

George Benjamin Luks
Portrait of a Slum Boy Ashcan School, circa 1900 - 1920

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