Edouard Duyck
Diana, goddess of the hunt (Belgian, 1856 - 1897)
Ca. 1890
Oil on canvas
Signed Edouard Duyck (lower left)
H. 267 x W. 146 cm
H. 267 x W. 146 cm
Édouard Duyck (Belgian, 1856 - 1897) was a student at the School of Decorative Arts of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts on Rue du Midi, where he studied under...
Édouard Duyck (Belgian, 1856 - 1897) was a student at the School of Decorative Arts of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts on Rue du Midi, where he studied under Adolphe Crespin and attended lessons by Ernest Blanc-Garin. Later, he was taught by Jean-Léon Gérôme.
He co-founded L'Essor in 1879.
With Crespin, he decorated the rooms of the Colonial Palace in Tervuren and between 1894 and 1896, he signed several posters, including Spa Ferme de la Frahinfaz (printed by Van Buggenhout, 1894), which was reproduced by Jules Chéret in his magazine Les Maîtres de l'Affiche (1895).
He illustrated several works known from Lebègue et Cie, a publishing house in Brussels.
Literature
Bénézit, E.; Pas, W. & G. - Arto 2000