(QNM722)
The antique still life paintings with flowers feature a vase of spring flowers and peach or cherry blossoms, Art Nouveau period, a beautiful oil painting on canvas from the early 1900s, Art Deco. A glazed ceramic vase in warm, natural tones, containing a bouquet of carefully arranged spring flowers. The bouquet includes branches of laburnum with characteristic yellow hanging flowers, a dusty pink rose, and delicate peach or cherry blossoms, rendered with soft, vibrant brushstrokes that enhance the chromatic luminosity. In the foreground, on a light support, are arranged some feminine vanity items: a white fan, a pink coral necklace, and a dark lacquered box. European Impressionism.
Antique paintings with flowers, a floral still life signed on the upper left by Angelina Drumaux, a painter of floral still lifes, gardens, and seascapes.
Angelina-Marie-Eugénie Drumaux (1881-1959), a Belgian painter, was the daughter of Arthur Drumaux, a teacher at the Bouillon college and a poet. She studied at the Liège Academy, and Adrien De Witte was her teacher.
In 1902, she held her first solo exhibition at the Cercle Royal des Beaux-Arts in Liège, and in 1906, she participated in the exhibition at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool. From 1908, she participated in the Paris Salons of the Société des Artistes Français.
In 1913, she received the Triennial Prize for Painting. She was awarded the Order of Leopold in 1949.
Many of this artist's paintings are in the museums of Ghent, Liège, Arlon, and Paris (Musée du Luxembourg, Galerie du Jeu de Paume). She was one of the few artists of her generation to live off her work.
The antique painting is housed in a carved wooden frame. Thirties of the twentieth century.
The antique frame and the oil painting have been professionally and meticulously restored.
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Bibliography: E. Bénézit. Dictionnaire Des Peintres Sculptures Dessinateurs et Graveurs. ARTO. Dictionnaire Biographique illustré des Artistes en Belgique Depuis 1830. www.bisgart.com Bisgart Collection
Canvas size: 65 x 50.5 cm
Size with frame: 82 x 67 cm
Depth: 8 cm
Weight: 4.5 kg
Restored painting | Origin Belgium | 20th Century | Antiques | Art Deco
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