Artist
Hendrik Frans Schaefels
Belgian, 1827–1904
Hendrik Frans Schaefels was a Belgian Impressionism artist. 14 works are cataloged here, principally at Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp. Hendrik Frans Schaefels was born in Antwerp.
Hendrik Frans Schaefels or Henri François Schaefels, also known as Rik Schaefels (Antwerp, 2 December 1827 – Antwerp, 9 June 1904), was a Belgian Romantic painter, draughtsman and engraver known for his seascapes, cityscapes, genre paintings, landscapes with figures and history paintings. He worked in the Romantic style popular in Belgium in the mid nineteenth century and was highly esteemed in Europe for his representations of historic naval battles.
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