Artwork
Portrait of Julius Sabbe
Portrait of Julius Sabbe is an oil painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Jef Van de Fackere. It dates from 1906 and is held in the collection of the Groeningemuseum.
About this work
This painting shows a man in a dark suit, white shirt, and bow tie. His hands rest on his lap, and he wears round glasses and a mustache. The background is plain and dark, keeping focus on his face.
The artist signed the top left corner with the year 1906. The brushstrokes are smooth but show some texture in the clothing folds.
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Overview
The Portrait of Julius Sabbe is an oil painting created by Jef Van de Fackere in 1906. It is a representation of Julius Sabbe, held at the Groeningemuseum.
Subject & Meaning
The portrait depicts Julius Sabbe seated, wearing a dark suit, white shirt, and bow tie. His hands are placed on his lap, and he is distinguished by round glasses and a mustache. The dark background emphasizes his facial features.
Technique & Style
The painting is characterized by smooth brushstrokes, with some texture visible in the folds of the subject's clothing. The artist signed the work in the top left corner, including the year 1906.
Artist & collection
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Self-portrait
Autorretrato
Johann Wilhelm Kaiser (1813-1900). Graficus, directeur van de Graveerschool en van het Rijksmuseum
Untitled
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