Albert Geudens
Albert Geudens (born January 3, 1869 in Mechelen ; † March 28, 1949 in Schaerbeek ) was a Belgian portrait and genre painter and etcher .
Geudens was a student of Willem Geets at the Academy of Fine Arts in Mechelen. From 1890 to 1891 he continued his studies at the Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten van Antwerpen with Albrecht De Vriendt.
Geudens mainly painted views of Mechelen and the interiors of churches and beguinages , but also bourgeois salons and portraits. He repeated the same subjects in his etchings.
He exhibited at art salons in Brussels , Antwerp , Liège , Barcelona and Venice .
literature
- M. Sabbe: Albert Geudens, een schilder van Oud-Mechelen , in: Onze Kunst . Volume 13 (1914), No. 1, pp. 8-21
- Albert Geudens . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists of the XX. Century. tape 5 : V-Z. Supplements: A-G . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1961, p. 517 .
- Jeroen Van der Auwera, Francois Van der Jeught: Getekend Albert Geudens. Uitgeverij Elena, 2019, ISBN 978-90-824160-8-4 .
- Geudens, Albert . In: Dictionnaire des peintres belges ( Online )
- Albert Geudens . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 52, Saur, Munich a. a. 2006, ISBN 3-598-22792-2 , p. 415.
Web links
Commons : Albert Geudens - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Albert Geudens. Biographical data and works in the Netherlands Institute for Art History (Dutch)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Geudens, Albert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian portrait and genre painter and eraser |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 3, 1869 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mechelen |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 28, 1949 |
| Place of death | Schaerbeek |