About Chastelain & Butes
Chastelain & Butes' adage "19th-century masterpieces - 20th-century discoveries" can be experienced in our gallery which is situated in the beautiful medieval city of Ghent Why this focus on the art of the nineteenth and early twentieth century? We aim to fill a gap in the art market. The nineteenth-century has so much more to offer than Impressionism and classical Romanticism. In composing our collection, we pay attention to artistic creations from various European countries and different genres and subjects such as landscape, still life, and portraiture. Our sculp...Read More
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Featured Pieces
Original oil on canvas by Trumphème Auguste (1836-1898), Held back
Located in Gent, VOV
This original oil on canvas by Auguste Trumphème, titled "Held Back," is a stunning example of the artist's realist style. Painted in the 19th century, this artwork depicts a captiva...
Category
Late 19th Century Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Kurzbauer Eduard (1840 - 1879)+ Oil on canvas The Serenade
Located in Gent, VOV
Eduard Kurzbauer's enchanting “La Sérénade” transports us to the heart of an intimate 19th-century interior. In this oil painting, a woman engrossed in her needlework is interrupted ...
Category
Late 19th Century Realist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
Oil on panel by Wenglein Josef (1845 - 1919)+ Cows at the watering place
Located in Gent, VOV
Cows at the watering place.
This exquisite and beautiful painting represents a rural scene on a beautiful summer day. The influence of the Barbizon school is clearly visible. This p...
Category
Late 19th Century Barbizon School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Feldhütter Ferdinand (1842-1898)+ View of Hallstatt and Lake Hallstatt
Located in Gent, VOV
Oil on canvas View of Hallstatt and Lake Hallstatt
A typical Feldhütter alpine scene.
View of the peaceful lake and the idyllic little community surrounded by towering mountains.
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Category
1880s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Charcoal portrait of a young girl - Heinrich Axenfeld (1824 -1895)
Located in Gent, VOV
Discover this magnificent charcoal drawing by
Heinrich Axenfeld
, a 19th-century artist (1824-1895) renowned for his talent in both realistic and poetic portraiture.
This delicate...
Category
19th Century Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Oil on pannel "The old fisherman woman" By Boudry Aloïs (1851-1938)
Located in Gent, VOV
This captivating oil on panel painting by Belgian artist Aloïs Boudry (1851-1938) is a testament to his mastery of realism. Titled "The Old Fisherman Woman," the artwork depicts a we...
Category
Late 19th Century Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Watercolour On Paper, Morning mood on the market by Palianti Charles Marie (1815
Located in Gent, VOV
This exquisite watercolor on paper painting by Charles Marie Palianti, titled "Morning Mood on the Market," captures the vibrant atmosphere of a bustling marketplace. Painted in a re...
Category
Late 19th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Renevier Julien (1847-1907), Oil on canvas+ The wool spinner
Located in Gent, VOV
"The Wool Spinner", a stunning 19th-century oil on canvas painting by renowned artist Renevier Julien, captures the essence of rural life. This exquisite piece depicts a woman deeply...
Category
Late 19th Century Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Oil on canvas "Woman with grapes", 1933+ by Søeborg Axel (1872-1939)
Located in Gent, VOV
This captivating oil on canvas by Axel Søeborg depicts a woman elegantly holding a bunch of grapes. Painted in 1933, this artwork showcases the artist's masterful use of color and li...
Category
1930s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Gaisser Jakob Emanuel (1825 -1899)+ Rococo Society at a Gluttony
Located in Gent, VOV
Rococo Society at a Gluttony
A group of gentlemen sitting at a table in a salon, greedily eating a roast, on the left an elderly woman asking for a gift. An expressive narrative gen...
Category
Late 19th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Fournier Hippolyte (1853-1926)+ Promenade de Dimanche (The Walk on Sunday)
By Hippolyte Fournier
Located in Gent, VOV
This exquisite oil on canvas painting, "The Walk on Sunday," by Hippolyte Fournier is a captivating depiction of 19th-century leisure. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring to l...
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Dog In A Chicken Run By Joos Vincent De Vos
By Joos Vincent de Vos
Located in Gent, VOV
"Dog In A Chicken Run By Joos Vincent De Vos"
Vincent de Vos (Kortrijk, 1829 - 1875): Belgian animal painter. He trained at the Kortrijk Academy between 1848 and 1852. His main infl...
Category
Mid-19th Century Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
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