1888
oil
canvas
From the collection of Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
The Retoucher is a 1888 oil by Henri de Braekeleer, a Impressionism work, held at Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.
The painting shows an older man sitting at a table, hunched over and intently focused on his work. He is dressed in a long-sleeved shirt, pants, and a cap, and has a small table in front of him with various objects on it. The room is cluttered with paintings, frames, and other art supplies. In the background, there is a large painting on an easel, which appears to be a landscape with buildings and trees. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of quiet concentration and dedication to the artist's craft. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this intimate scene, you might want to look up Henri de Braekeleer.
Henri Jean Augustin de Braekeleer (11 June 1840 – 20 July 1888) was a Belgian painter.
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