Fishing Port By Emile-henry Tilmans 1949

Large oil on canvas signed lower right Tilmans, countersigned on the back, dated 1949 and titled "Fishing boats at the port". Also on the back is a label marked "Tilmans 42b rue d'Elbeuf Rouen - Fishing Port - Painting". Dimensions of the canvas 81x100 cm. Overall dimensions, with frame, 103,5x122,5 cm. Émile-Henry Tilmans is an artist, painter, draftsman, etcher (etching, wood engraving, engraving, lithography), Belgian illustrator and modeler born in Louvain in April 1888. He lived rue de Saxe-Cobourg, 41 to Brussels then at 42bis, rue d'Elbeuf in Rouen and died in Rouen in 1960. He was first known in Belgium under his birth name, Émile-Henry Tielemans, before adopting in France this second signature under which it is more frequently mentioned. Student of the Academies of Fine Arts in Louvain and Brussels, he has his studio in Rouen since 1940. Referenced Benezit.