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Charles Bisschops BIOGRAPHY
1894 Liege, Belgium - 1975 Rossignol, France. Known for: Landscape painting, illustrations, graphics.
Charles Bisschopps ( Liège , 25 April 1894 - Rossignol , 1975 ) was a Belgian painter, graphic artist and illustrator. He was a pupil in 1912 at the Academy of Brussels where his main professors were... Read full biography
Charles Bisschopps ( Liège , 25 April 1894 - Rossignol , 1975 ) was a Belgian painter, graphic artist and illustrator. He was a pupil in 1912 at the Academy of Brussels where his main professors were Jean Delville and Constant Montald. Biss was a volunteer during the First World War. He then... Read full biography
Charles Bisschopps ( Liège , 25 April 1894 - Rossignol , 1975 ) was a Belgian painter, graphic artist and illustrator. He was a pupil in 1912 at the Academy of Brussels where his main professors were Jean Delville and Constant Montald. Biss was a volunteer during the First World War. He then traveled in Italy, Algeria, Spain and France. In 1965 he moved to Rossignol. He was married to Lucienne Coessens, daughter of sculptor Jules Coessens. Bisschops painted figures, genre scenes, landscapes,... Read full biography
Charles Bisschopps ( Liège , 25 April 1894 - Rossignol , 1975 ) was a Belgian painter, graphic artist and illustrator. He was a pupil in 1912 at the Academy of Brussels where his main professors were Jean Delville and Constant Montald. Biss was a volunteer during the First World War. He then traveled in Italy, Algeria, Spain and France. In 1965 he moved to Rossignol. He was married to Lucienne Coessens, daughter of sculptor Jules Coessens. Bisschops painted figures, genre scenes, landscapes, and was also a decorative painter. In his figure paintings are mainly scenes of elegant and fashionable women of Hispanic women in traditional costume. Shortly after the First World War there was a phase in his work about the untold sadness of the War.... Read full biography
Charles Bisschopps ( Liège , 25 April 1894 - Rossignol , 1975 ) was a Belgian painter, graphic artist and illustrator. He was a pupil in 1912 at the Academy of Brussels where his main professors were Jean Delville and Constant Montald. Biss was a volunteer during the First World War. He then traveled in Italy, Algeria, Spain and France. In 1965 he moved to Rossignol. He was married to Lucienne Coessens, daughter of sculptor Jules Coessens. Bisschops painted figures, genre scenes, landscapes, and was also a decorative painter. In his figure paintings are mainly scenes of elegant and fashionable women of Hispanic women in traditional costume. Shortly after the First World War there was a phase in his work about the untold sadness of the War. His etchings have the same themes as his paintings. An album with the etching La Lé... Read full biography
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Charles Bisschopps ( Liège , 25 April 1894 - Rossignol , 1975 ) was a Belgian painter, graphic artist and illustrator.
He was a pupil in 1912 at the Academy of Brussels where his main professors were Jean Delville and Constant Montald. Biss was a volunteer during the First World War. He then traveled in Italy, Algeria, Spain and France.
In 1965 he moved to Rossignol. He was married to Lucienne Coessens, daughter of sculptor Jules Coessens.
Bisschops painted figures, genre scenes, landscapes, and was also a decorative painter. In his figure paintings are mainly scenes of elegant and fashionable women of Hispanic women in traditional costume. Shortly after the First World War there was a phase in his work about the untold sadness of the War.
His etchings have the same themes as his paintings. An album with the etching La Légende d'Hiram is in Brussels in a Masonic Lodge.
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http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_BisschopsBiography from Kamp Gallery, Inc.
L. Charles Bisschops was born in 1894 in Belgium. Best known for his landscapes and exotic illustrations of foreign ports and towns, he attended the Academy of Brussels, where he was a student of Jean Delville and Constant Montald.
After service in W.W.I, he pursued his career as artist and illustrator of early 20th century European, Mediterranean and North African life. His works are in museums in Belgium as well as Norway, Latvia, Germany and France.