Victor Simonin, Vase de Fleurs

Victor Simonin, Vase de FleursThis early to mid 20th century oil painting by Belgian artist Victor Simonin (1877 1946) depicts a vase of red and pink flowers. Described as a tender bohemian, Simonin was predominantly known for his spirited landscapes and stills. Hailing from Ixelles, his legacy is one of vibrant arrangements underpinned by intelligent compositions both expressive and respectful of tradition. He trained at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Brussels and under

which was inspired by emerging techniques in Paris

Trouillebert was a ‘Barbizon School’ painter and created many of his works in the forest of Fontainebleau near the village of Barbizon

Reginald (1891-1971)

Note the attention to detail

He’s regarded by many to be the last true ‘Grønlandsmaler’

The portrait is housed within a good later frame

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he enjoyed experimenting with new styles

they sit forward supported by the other elements