David Oyens (1842-1902)
Le peintre musicien
signed and dated lower right David Oyens.74
oil on panel
25 x 20 cm
Provenance
Guichard (1880)
Kunsthandel Marc Buyle, Gent
Mr A. Merkt, Ms F. Loman, The Hague
Literature
S. de Bodt, Halverwege Parijs-Willem Roelofs en de Nederlandse schilderskolonie in Brussel 1840-1890, Gent/Amsterdam, 1995, p.187.
Compare the present lot with pictures of comparable subject matter entitled Le Pianiste and Souvenir d'atelier respectively illustrated in S. de Bodt op.cit., 1995, p.139 and p.141.
Exhibited
Brussels, Exposition Historique de l'Art Belge 1830-1880, cat.no 611.
Brussels, Foire des Antiques, February 1986.