Victorian Jan Van Beers Framed Print

Victorian Jan Van Beers Framed Print Condition consistent with age and history. Some foxing, discolorations and creases. Sealed in frame. Please use zoom feature to check item condition and contact us with any questions prior to purchasing. Thank you.Approximate Frame Dimensions: 22.5" high x 15.5" wide x .5" deepApproximate Print Dimensions: 20" high x 13.5" wideApproximate Weight: 3.7 lbs.A painter of portraits, history and genre scenes, Jan Van Beers was born in Belgium (Lierre), in 1852. He died inFrance in 1927. He grew up in a highly cultural and artistic milieu, his father being a famous poet, and waspredestined for an artistic career, having befriended artists such as the composer Pierre Benoit,(1834-1901), whomhe will portray in 1883, or the painter Baron Henri Leys.At an early age, he developped an exceptional talent for drawing and painting. Studying at the renowned AntwerpFine Arts Academy he soon became the leader of a group of young promising artists, known as the «Van Be