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1881 Ghent, Belgium - 1947 Ghent, Belgium. Known for: Modernist portrait, landscape, still life and genre oil painting, symbolism.
Gustave van de Woestyne was a remarkable painter. As one of the representatives of modern art in Belgium, he created stimulating body of work full of daring contradictions. The Fine Arts Museum in... Read full biography
Gustave van de Woestyne was a remarkable painter. As one of the representatives of modern art in Belgium, he created stimulating body of work full of daring contradictions. The Fine Arts Museum in Ghent has selected 145 of his paintings, almost half of his oeuvre, to present an exceptional... Read full biography
Gustave van de Woestyne was a remarkable painter. As one of the representatives of modern art in Belgium, he created stimulating body of work full of daring contradictions. The Fine Arts Museum in Ghent has selected 145 of his paintings, almost half of his oeuvre, to present an exceptional exhibition that not only offers you a complete chronological overview but also incorporates several works that have seldom been exhibited. Van de Woestyne was the brother of the Flemish poet Karel van de... Read full biography
Gustave van de Woestyne was a remarkable painter. As one of the representatives of modern art in Belgium, he created stimulating body of work full of daring contradictions. The Fine Arts Museum in Ghent has selected 145 of his paintings, almost half of his oeuvre, to present an exceptional exhibition that not only offers you a complete chronological overview but also incorporates several works that have seldom been exhibited. Van de Woestyne was the brother of the Flemish poet Karel van de Woestyne and belonged to the so-called First Group of Latem, artists who worked in the East Flemish village of Sint-Martens-Latem on the banks of the Leie, near Ghent. Most of his Flemish contemporaries evolved from Impressionism* towards a rural version... Read full biography
Gustave van de Woestyne was a remarkable painter. As one of the representatives of modern art in Belgium, he created stimulating body of work full of daring contradictions. The Fine Arts Museum in Ghent has selected 145 of his paintings, almost half of his oeuvre, to present an exceptional exhibition that not only offers you a complete chronological overview but also incorporates several works that have seldom been exhibited. Van de Woestyne was the brother of the Flemish poet Karel van de Woestyne and belonged to the so-called First Group of Latem, artists who worked in the East Flemish village of Sint-Martens-Latem on the banks of the Leie, near Ghent. Most of his Flemish contemporaries evolved from Impressionism* towards a rural version of Expressionism*, but Van de Woestyne’s evolution was less linear. Van de Woestyne’s influences were very diverse, rangin... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Painting, Fine Art
Art Media
Art Style
- •Cubism, Cubist
Art Subject
- •Religious Imagery: Figures, Symbols
- •Symbolism, Iconography, Ceremonial