Live auction - Lot 425
Baroque gate in Antwerp.
VERHAERT, Piet
€ 200 / 300
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Lot description
Antwerp, ca. 1870-1908
Oil on panel, 35 x 30,5 cm (in frame), signed "Piet Verhaert" in lower right corner (sm. lacune at upper left corner).
Stuck under wooden frame.
Nice painting of the Baroque gateway located at the Gildekamerstraat 4 in Antwerp, formerly the entrance of the Museum of Folklore (Volkskundemuseum). Verhaert (1852-1908) was a celebrated Antwerp painter, working in the manner of De Braekeleer, painting Antwerp's city quarters and surroundings.
Prov. Walter Vaes (coll. stamp on back, not in Lugt).