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Ernest Wante
The vocal lesson

circa 1910

About the Item

"The vocal lesson" Pierrot's Getting His Cats To Sing by Ernest Wante (1872-1960) Sculpture in bronze with a dark brown patina Signed "E. Wante" on the base Raised on a red marble base Belgian school circa 1910 total height 48 cm Width 29 cm Biography : Ernest Wante (1872-1960) was a Belgian painter and sculptor. Born in Ghent, he studied at the Drawing School of Sint-Niklaas, at the Royal Academy of Antwerp and at the Higher Institute of Fine Arts in Antwerp. In 1893, he won the Godecharle prize, which enabled him to go on a study trip to Germany. He has long been a professor at the Antwerp Academy. Knowing success, Ernest Wante exhibited his painted and sculpted works in Belgium and abroad. He painted landscapes and portraits, but was also known for his frescoes and religious compositions. The wall decorations of this artist are kept in the college churches of Brussels and Antwerp, Bruges, Ghent and Shanghai.
  • Creator:
    Ernest Wante (1872 - 1960, Belgian)
  • Creation Year:
    circa 1910
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)Width: 11.42 in (29 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: N.70211stDibs: LU2514213482382

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