Lot 122: Napoleon François Ghesquière (Belgian, 1812-1862)

The angry model
signed 'N.F Ghesquiere.' (lower right)
oil on panel
57 x 69 cm.

The present lot is possibly mentioned in J. Immerzeel, De Levens en Werken der Hollandsche en Vlaamsche Kunstschilders, Beeldhouwers, Graveurs en Bouwmeesters, Amsterdam, 1855, p. 278. as: de schilderkamer van Brouwer bij Craasbeek.

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