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Three pictures by the belgian artist Leon Houbaer (19th/20th Century).
Leon Houbaer, artist from Antwerp, was a meritoious landscape, and figure painter.
He participated to the Salon d'Anvers in 1898. In 1901 he was the exhibitor of the picture 'Souhaits de Bienvenue' at the Exposition Triennale de la Societé Royale pour l'Encouragement des Beaux-Arts à in Antwerp.
The painting 'portrait de mon père was exhibited at the Salon Triennale d'Anvers in 1904, and his 'Salomé' was exposed in the Salle des Fêtes de la Societé Royal in 1908.
(cf. the forthcoming catalogue 'Dictionnaire des peintres belges fin XIXe-debut XXe siecle being prepared by P. & V. Berko, Knokke)
Léon Houbaer (late 19th Century)
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Léon Houbaer (late 19th Century)
Bloeiende boomgaard met vrouw en kindje
signed L. Houbaer, and inscribed with title on the stretcher, oil on canvas
50 x 64 cm
Bloeiende boomgaard met vrouw en kindje
signed L. Houbaer, and inscribed with title on the stretcher, oil on canvas
50 x 64 cm