View of a Garden - Oil Painting

Oil on panel by the listed artist Victor Creten (1878 - 1966). The painting shows a view of a garden in summer and is signed by the artist. It is mounted in a high quality Schleiper frame with velvet slip and dates from around 1930-1940.

Creten was a painter and architect. In 1893 he entered the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Brussels to study architecture and after his studies finished, he commenced a career as an architect. In 1921, he became professor of decorative composition at the Bisschoffsheim Institute in Brussels where he also practiced painting. His favorite themes are landscapes, seascapes and still lifes. He mainly painted parks and gardens and occasionally created posters. He is listed in the Dictionary of Belgium Painters.

Dimensions - 70 cm x 53 cm

Ref: 00864

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