Franz Van Severdonck -Sheep & Chickens Resting in a Landscape-19th Century Oil Painting

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Franz Van Severdonck -Sheep & Chickens resting in a Landscape-19th century Oil painting

Flemish Realism - Oil Painting on canvas … Read more Franz Van Severdonck -Sheep & Chickens resting in a Landscape-19th century Oil painting

Flemish Realism - Oil Painting on canvas -Signed and dated

Canvas size: 20 x 26”, Gilt Wood period frame 26 ½ x 33 ½ x 4”

Artist Biography
Franz Van Severdonck (1809 - 1889) was active/lived in Belgium. Franz Van Severdonck is known for Small-scale landscape with farm animal and architecture painting.The Belgian painter Franz van Severdonck was born in Brussels, where he lived and worked all his life. It is not yet known, where the artist was trained, but his high compositional and technical skills allow the assumption of a professional training. Franz van Severdonck was a master of animals and created numerous compositions with sheep, horses and chickens. His usually small-sized depictions are highly sought after collectable items on the international art market.
Francois van Severdonck was a Flemish painter also of of landscapes, genre-scenes, portraits and architectures, especially known for his depiction of animals. The illustrating of farm animals had a long tradition, particularly in Dutch and Flemish painting, but it was not until the nineteenth century that it achieved notable, widespread popularity. Severdonck's style in the painting of livestock was of the school of realistic objectivity.

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