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Émile Fabry

This wonderful double portrait is illustrative of the artist Émile Fabry’s creative process. Depicted en profile, the soldier and young woman have been depicted in an idealized manner. The stoic, long gaze conforms to the rigidity of a statue, exercising monumentality. The hazy, dotted technique of colouring, a fine combination between Symbolism and Pointillism, emanates … Continue reading “Émile Fabry”

TEFAF ONLINE

No other art fair can celebrate the collecting experience quite like TEFAF. This year’s TEFAF Online edition will explore the theme of The Art of Collecting across 7,000 years of art history and through the perspectives of today’s most renowned exhibitors and collectors. Exhibitors will display up to three artworks, which will tell a single … Continue reading “TEFAF ONLINE”

Felix Labisse

One of the most powerful portraits painted by Félix Labisse. This work combines Labisse life-long passion for theatre, and his unique artistic vision. While he was not a member of the Surrealist group that formed around André Breton, his work clearly occupies a place in the world of surrealism. Fantastical, disturbing and populated by hybrid … Continue reading “Felix Labisse”

TEFAF ONLINE

TEFAF ONLINE is a digital art fair, bringing together the global TEFAF community. Focus on excellency, more than 300 objects have been vetted, and are now visible on this platforme. Register here to have access to this wonderful event !  

Jean Delville

This spectacular work by Jean Delville is a preliminary drawing for one of his monumental decorative panels at the renowned Palais de Justice in Brussels. Influenced by Joséphin Péladan in his belief that the mission of the arts must be to spread esoteric precepts among the masses, Delville promoted monumental art in public spaces, founding … Continue reading “Jean Delville”

Kurt Peiser

A striking pastel by the Belgian artist Kurt Peiser, illustrating his most iconic subject : the depiction the workers’ hard life, the existence of the poorest communities of Brussels and Antwerp, and the overall misery of these characters. Following the example of Constantin Meunier, Peiser became a key figure of Belgian realism, and social representation. … Continue reading “Kurt Peiser”

Alexander Munro

A rare and unique original plaster cast, served as the preparatory model for the marble medallion depicting Lady Trevelyan still in his original place today, in the central hall of Wallington House. Furthermore, Lady Trevelyan, the woman elegantly portrayed by Munro here, is a key personality of the Pre-Raphaelite circle. She was the wife of … Continue reading “Alexander Munro”

TEFAF MAASTRICHT

FIND US AT STAND 716 MECC MaastrichtForum 1006229 GV MaastrichtThe Netherlands Thur, Mar 5, 2020 : 11AM – 7PM Early Access Day (Invite only) Fri, Mar 6, 2020 : 11AM – 7PM Preview Day (Invite only) Sat, Mar 7 – Sat, Mar 14 2020 : 11AM – 7PM (General Admission) Sun, Mar 15 2020 : … Continue reading “TEFAF MAASTRICHT”