Gustave Van de Woestijne
Gustave Van de Woestijne (Dutch: [vɑn də ʋuˈstɛinə]; 2 August 1881 – 21 April 1947) was a Belgian expressionist painter.
Gustave Van de Woestijne | |
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| Born | Gustave Van de Woestijne 2 August 1881 , Belgium |
| Died | 21 April 1947 (aged 65) |
| Resting place | Campo Santo |
| Education | "First Group of Latem" |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Movement | Expressionism |
Laatste Avondmaal, Gustave van de Woestyne, 1927, Groeningemuseum, 0040054000.
Boerin, ca. 1925, from The Phoebus Foundation collection.
He belonged to the so-called "First Group of Latem", a group of artists who worked in the rural village of Sint-Martens-Latem on the banks of the Lys, near Ghent. He was the brother of the Flemish poet Karel Van de Woestijne. He was buried in the Cemetery of Campo Santo.
Honours
- 1919 : Knight of the Order of Leopold.[1]
Works by him in the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp
Saint Bernard, 1901
The Blind Man, 1910
The Sleepers, 1918
Adrienne, 1921
The Liqueur Drinkers, 1922
Gaston and His Sister, 1923
Azure, 1928
Still life with Grapes, 1937
Christ Showing His Wounds, 1921
De twee lentes, 1910
References
- Royal Decree of H.M. King Albert I on 14 November 1919
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