1840
oil
canvas
From the collection of Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Portret van de jeugdige hertog van Brabant is a 1840 oil by Égide Charles Gustave Wappers, held at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.
This portrait painting features a young boy with light hair and brown eyes, dressed in a dark blue velvet jacket with a white collar. The boy's gaze is directed straight at the viewer, and his face is slightly blurred. The background of the painting is a dark, muted color. The painting is rendered in oil paint and is presented in an ornate gold frame. The frame is oval in shape and features intricate carvings along its edges. For more information about the artist behind this work, look up Égide Charles Gustave Wappers.
Egide Charles Gustave, Baron Wappers (23 August 1803 – 6 December 1874) was a Belgian painter. His work is generally considered to be Flemish and he signed his work with the Dutch form of his name, Gustaaf Wappers.
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