(QF736)
The antique Floral Still Life paintings offer a refined and 19th-century oil on canvas painting. Belgian Antiques.
The composition features a group of terracotta vases filled with wildflowers, blue cornflowers, a symbol of rustic elegance, and white daisies, painted with a soft and vibrant brushstroke, typical of painting between the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The scene is set on a rustic surface, with fallen petals that reinforce the realism and poetic character of the composition.
The painting is enhanced by a coeval 19th-century gilded "oro zecchino" (solid gold leaf) frame, which increases its decorative and collectible value.
Antique paintings with flowers, signed still life, lower right H, Bellis, a painter from the Belgian school of still lifes of flowers and fruit.
Hubert Bellis (1831-1902) was born in Brussels, Belgium. He studied with Navez and Henri de Coene at the Brussels Academy.
Works by this artist can be found in various museums: Amiens, Amsterdam, Brussels, Liege, and others.
The antique gilded frame and the oil painting have been professionally and meticulously restored.
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Bibliography: Bénézit et Gérald Schurr & Pierre Cabanne, Dictionnaire des Petits Maîtres de la peinture 1820-1920.
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Bisgart Collection
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Canvas size: 110.5 x 70 cm
Dimensions with frame: 126 x 85 cm
Depth: 4.5 cm
Weight: 8 kg
Restored Painting | Belgian Origin | 19th Century | Antiques
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