Frans Hens (1856 - 1928) - photo 1

Frans Hens

Frans / Franz Hens was a Belgian post-impressionist painter, draftsman and printmaker. He was one of the first European artists to paint in Sub-Saharan Africa. He was a member of several artists' associations, including Pour l'Art and Weest U Zelve (Be Yourself) and was a founding member of De XIII and Kunst van Heden (Art of Today). From 1919 to 1923, he was a teacher at the Royal Academy. Despite the prominence given to his African paintings, most of his work was focused on the Belgian coast, with ships as a recurring theme. 

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:1 august 1856, Antwerp, Belgium
Date and place of death:11 may 1928, Antwerp, Belgium
Nationality:Belgium
Period of activity: XIX, XX century
Specialization:Artist, Designer, Draftsman, Engraver, Graphic artist, Painter
Genre:Landscape painting, Marine art, Rural landscape
Art style:Post-Impressionism, Realism
Technique:Engraving, Hand graphic, Oil, Oil on canvas, Watercolor

Creators Belgium

Marcel Louis Baugniet (1896 - 1995)
Marcel Louis Baugniet
1896 - 1995
Osip Yakovlevich Sinyaver (1899 - 1975)
Osip Yakovlevich Sinyaver
1899 - 1975
Christoffel van der Lamen (1607 - 1651)
Christoffel van der Lamen
1607 - 1651
Edouard de Bief (1808 - 1882)
Edouard de Bief
1808 - 1882
Dirck Vellert (1480 - 1547)
Dirck Vellert
1480 - 1547
Philipp Ferdinand de Hamilton (1664 - 1750)
Philipp Ferdinand de Hamilton
1664 - 1750
Jacobus Melchior van Herck (1691 - 1735)
Jacobus Melchior van Herck
1691 - 1735
Willem Ignatius Kerricx (1682 - 1745)
Willem Ignatius Kerricx
1682 - 1745
Alfred Elsen (1850 - 1914)
Alfred Elsen
1850 - 1914
Alexander Adriaenssen (1587 - 1661)
Alexander Adriaenssen
1587 - 1661
Jacques Francois Carabain (1834 - 1933)
Jacques Francois Carabain
1834 - 1933
Jodocus Hondius (1563 - 1612)
Jodocus Hondius
1563 - 1612
Félix Labisse (1905 - 1982)
Félix Labisse
1905 - 1982
Jacob Jordaens (1593 - 1678)
Jacob Jordaens
1593 - 1678
Gerhard August Schneider (1842 - 1873)
Gerhard August Schneider
1842 - 1873
Georges Lemmen (1865 - 1916)
Georges Lemmen
1865 - 1916

Creators Post-Impressionism

William James Blacklock (1816 - 1858)
William James Blacklock
1816 - 1858
Wilhelmina Catharina Lagerholm (1826 - 1917)
Wilhelmina Catharina Lagerholm
1826 - 1917
Eugenio Alvarez Dumont (1864 - 1927)
Eugenio Alvarez Dumont
1864 - 1927
Vichit Nongnual (1971)
Vichit Nongnual
1971
Paul Düyffcke (1847 - 1910)
Paul Düyffcke
1847 - 1910
Fritz Heinemann (1864 - 1932)
Fritz Heinemann
1864 - 1932
John Ryan (1925 - 1992)
John Ryan
1925 - 1992
Leopold Thieme (1880 - 1963)
Leopold Thieme
1880 - 1963
Herrmann Lismann (1878 - 1943)
Herrmann Lismann
1878 - 1943
Matthew Smith (1879 - 1959)
Matthew Smith
1879 - 1959
Joris-Karl Huysmans (1848 - 1907)
Joris-Karl Huysmans
1848 - 1907
Frans Greenwood (1680 - 1763)
Frans Greenwood
1680 - 1763
Andrei Petrovich Ryabushkin (1861 - 1904)
Andrei Petrovich Ryabushkin
1861 - 1904
Ernst Anders (1845 - 1911)
Ernst Anders
1845 - 1911
Carl August Breitenstein (1864 - 1921)
Carl August Breitenstein
1864 - 1921
Nelli Lvovna Petrova (1949)
Nelli Lvovna Petrova
1949
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