Emile-henry Tilmans (1888-1960) - Portrait Of A Woman

Emile-Henry TILMANS (1888-1960) Portrait of a woman Oil on canvas Dimensions: 92 x 73 cm Signed lower right Dated on the back: 1954 Provenance: Private collection in Normandy. Oil on canvas in good condition. Original canvas. Without frame. Sold with invoice and certificate of authenticity. Émile-Henry Tilmans is a Belgian painter, draftsman, engraver (etching, wood engraving, engraving, lithography), illustrator and modeler born in Louvain in April 1888. He lived on rue de Saxe-Cobourg, in Brussels and then at 42bis, rue d'Elbeuf in Rouen where he died in 1960. He first became known in Belgium under his birth name, Émile-Henry Tielemans, before adopting in France this second signature under which he is more frequently evoked.