€400 - €800
Star Lot: 'Jef Louis Van Leemputten (Belgian, 1865-1948)' A serene original 'Jef Louis Van Leemputten (Belgian, 1865-1948)' oil on wooden panel painting.
Features a sunset by a river with a figure walking his dog. Rendered in a balance of realism and texture, effectively capturing the essence of rural life with warm, earthy tones in detailed and emotive brushstrokes. The painting characterises tranquil skies and lush, green fields, adding a sense of serenity and timelessness. Signed lower right. Housed in a gilt frame.
Jef Louis Van Leemputten is a well known artist with works sold at Christie's for £875
MM: 30 x 22 cm including frame
Previous in auction on 7.11.24 with Lot no. 74
Leemputten was born in Werchter, Belgium in 1865 where he died in 1948. He was a painter of animals and landscapes. This Belgian artist worked in a meticulously “Realist” style- specialising in the depiction of birds and rustic scenes. He was the son of Jean-Baptiste Van Leemputten and pupil of Charles Verlat. Various exhibitions have been held of his works in the USA, Europe, England and the United Kingdom.
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