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Auguste Serrure
The Harpist

c. 1884

$7,303.25
£5,425.77
€6,200VAT Included
CA$10,234.80
A$10,362.99
CHF 5,895.47
MX$125,942.81
NOK 69,687.45
SEK 69,321.36
DKK 47,273.43

About the Item

Auguste SERRURE (Antwerp, 1825 – Schaerbeek, 1903) The harpist Oil on panel Signed lower left 72 x 50 cm without frame 99 x 76 cm with frame Circa 1884 Related work: large painting (97 x 130 cm) entitled The Musical Chord currently exhibited at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium in Brussels. The Musical Chord was acquired from the artist in 1884. Belgian genre and history painter, Auguste Serrure was born in Antwerp on November 2, 1825. He studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp with Ferdinand de Braekeleer, Gustave Wappers and Mathieu Ignace van Brée. A regular at exhibitions in Belgian Salons (Brussels and Antwerp in particular), Serrure also exhibited in London in 1874 and in Paris in 1874 and 1876. He devotes himself mainly to historicizing genre painting representing the life of wealthy society in the 18th century, in the style of Charles Baugniet and Alfred Stevens. The artist died on December 2, 1903 in Schaerbeek (Brussels). Museums: Paris (Mus. d’Orsay), Nantes, Brussels, Louvain, Philadelphia…
  • Creator:
    Auguste Serrure (1825 - 1903, Belgian)
  • Creation Year:
    c. 1884
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.35 in (72 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: T678 03 241stDibs: LU1954216986612

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