Georges Van der Straeten
Portrait of an elegant woman on a chaise longue
ca. 1900
Sculpture ("Taille Directe") in Giallo Siena marble
H. 44 x L. 41 x D. 26 cm
Signed G. Van der Straeten
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Georges Van der Straeten (Belgian, 1856 - 1928) is known as a sculptor of frivolous, elegant female figures, busts and portraits of young women, of seductive parisiennes (similar to the...
Georges Van der Straeten (Belgian, 1856 - 1928) is known as a sculptor of frivolous, elegant female figures, busts and portraits of young women, of seductive parisiennes (similar to the work of Emmanuel Villanis (1858-1914)).
Exhibitions
Works by Van der Straeten are preserved, among others, in the municipal library of Oudenaarde, the King Baudouin Foundation, in the museum in Maubeuge (France) and in Tourcoing (France).Literature
Bénézit, E. ; Pas, W. & G. – Arto 2000