Certificate of authenticity.
Subject: "The Painter's Studio"
oil on panel (27 x 22 cm)
Signed lower right: Clémence Van Den Broeck
Clémence Van Den Broeck
(Molenbeek-Saint-Jean 1843-Uccle 1922)
Painter of landscapes and interior scenes.
Student of E. De Schampheleer and A. Dillens.
Stayed twelve years in Paris, nineteen years in the United States and Canada, four years in Portugal.
At the "General Exposition of Fine Arts of Brussels" in 1884, she exhibited two paintings: "Portrait of Miss B. Beernaert" and "The Horoscope".
One of her paintings is preserved at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium in Brussels.
Bibliography:
E. Bénézit
"Dictionary of Painters, Sculptors, Draftsmen and Engravers"
Ed. Grund vol. 2 (p. 325)
Paul Piron
"PIRON: Dictionary of Belgian Plastic Artists of the 19th and 20th Centuries"
Ed. Art in Belgium (p. 576)
Andrée Dessert - Corvol
"ARTO: Biographical Dictionary of Plastic Arts in Belgium"
(p. 318)
Condition:
excellent
