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Carolina Amalia LeDelier, daughter of Valentine De Give - leDelier

Carolina Amalia LeDelier, daughter of Valentine De Give - leDelier, by Jan van Beers, oil, 1892
Carolina Amalia LeDelier, daughter of Valentine De Give - leDelier, by Jan van Beers, oil, 1892

Carolina Amalia LeDelier, daughter of Valentine De Give - leDelier is an oil painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Jan van Beers. It dates from 1892 and is held in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.

About this work

Overview

The painting 'Carolina Amalia LeDelier, daughter of Valentine De Give - leDelier' is a portrait created by Jan van Beers in 1892 using oil paint. It is part of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait depicts a young blonde girl in a white, vertically striped dress, holding flowers and wearing a red bracelet. Her gaze is directed to the right, conveying a sense of innocence and youth.

Technique & Style

Executed in oil paint, the work showcases a subtle color palette, with a muted greenish-brown background. The artist's technique adds depth and nuance to the portrait, characteristic of the post-impressionist movement.

History & Provenance

Jan van Beers, the artist, was a Belgian painter and illustrator, born in 1852 to the poet Jan van Beers. He was known for his illustrations, including work on a deluxe edition of his father's poetry.

Madame Valentine De Give-LeDelier as a Child
Madame Valentine De Give-LeDelier as a Child, Jozef Van Lerius

Artist & collection

Portrait of Jan van Beers

Artist

Jan van Beers

Jean Marie Constantin Joseph "Jan" van Beers (27 March 1852 – 17 November 1927) was a Belgian painter and illustrator, son of the poet Jan van Beers.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Carolina Amalia LeDelier, daughter of Valentine De Give - leDelier?

Carolina Amalia LeDelier, daughter of Valentine De Give - leDelier was painted by Jan van Beers in 1892.

Where can I see Carolina Amalia LeDelier, daughter of Valentine De Give - leDelier?

Carolina Amalia LeDelier, daughter of Valentine De Give - leDelier is held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.

What movement is Carolina Amalia LeDelier, daughter of Valentine De Give - leDelier?

Carolina Amalia LeDelier, daughter of Valentine De Give - leDelier is associated with Post-Impressionism.

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