"Portaels Jean-françois (1818-1895) Belgian School "self-portrait" Oil/canvas, Signed, Located, Dated"
"Self-portrait"PORTAELS Jean-François (1818-1895), Belgian school.
Oil on canvas, signed, located and dated: "Portaels, Bruxelles, 18..?".
Gilded wooden frame, from the early 19th century.
Dimensions: H 62.5 x W 52.5 cm.
Painter of history, portraits and engraver.
He was a pupil of Navez, of whom he became the son-in-law, and of Delaroche in Paris.
He was appointed director of the Academy of Ghent. He traveled to the East and treated many Orientalist subjects.
Our painting corresponds to No. 197 of our new March 2023 catalog which is available online at: www.galerie-mazarini.fr
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