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Constantin Meunier in his sculptor's studio, by Isidore Verheyden, oil, 1894

Constantin Meunier in his sculptor's studio

Isidore Verheyden

1894

oil

canvas

From the collection of Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

Dominant colour

Overview

Constantin Meunier in his sculptor's studio is a 1894 oil by Isidore Verheyden, a Impressionism work, held at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.

Who painted this?
Isidore Verheyden
When & what style?
1894 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

About this work

The painting depicts a man with a bushy beard and mustache, wearing a black shirt and dark pants, standing in front of a wooden chair. He is positioned in front of a table with a sculpture on it. The background of the painting is a muted brown color. The man's facial expression is serious, and his posture suggests that he is engaged in his work. The sculpture on the table appears to be a half-finished piece, with rough edges and an unfinished surface. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of concentration and creativity. This painting is a great example of the work of Isidore Verheyden.

About the artist

Portrait of Isidore Verheyden
Artist

Isidore Verheyden

Isidore Verheyden (24 January 1846 in Antwerp – 1 November 1905 in Elsene) was a Belgian painter of landscapes, portraits and still life.

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