Great Hst Marine Henri Callot Boats Sailboats Port Belgium Expo Ghent 1913 XXth

Large oil on canvas signed H.Callot *, representing a marine landscape with sailboats in a port certainly in Belgium, canvas presented at the Universal Exhibition in Ghent in 1913 **, in its original setting, early twentieth century. This oil is in good condition. It is signed lower right and has a label on the back of the Ghent exhibition of 1913. The frame is damaged. A note: a small hole in the canvas on the left side, some cracks, features visible on the canvas (slightly relaxed), accidents and lacks on the frame, look at the pictures. * Henri Callot (1875-1956): (Ecfr.). Pupil of Jules Lefebvre and Tony Robert-Fleury. Exhibited at the Salon des Artistes français until 1936; out-of-competition member; gold medal in 1920; From 1937 to 1940, he appeared at the Salon de la Nationale. His nudes and landscapes are quoted from him. Knight of the Legion of Honour. Artist very well side on ArtPrice. ** The phenomenon of world exhibitions has had a long history, but officially appeared in 1851 in London with the Great Exhibition of the Works of the Industry of All Nations. This was the first in a long series that developed until the First World War and then became a formula for international success. Before 1913, Antwerp, Brussels and Liège had already taken on the role of host city. From April 26 to November 3, 1913, it was the turn of the city of Ghent to welcome the world. DELIVERY FRANCE AND EUROPE ONLY / DELIVERY FRANCE AND EUROPE ONLY !!! ATTENTION: FOR DELIVERY CONTACT US WITH CITY AND COUNTRY OF DESTINATION. BE CAREFUL: US PLEASE CONTACT FOR THE DELIVERY PRICE. Dimensions Oil 114,5 cm x 115,3 cm Frame 129,5 cm x 129,5 cm Reference: 900 379 All photos are on: www.antiques-delaval.com