HUYGENS François Joseph
BOUQUET OF HAWTHORN
Oil on canvas: 100 x 81 cm / 39.3 x 31.9 in
Signed and dated '1885' lower left
Painter of flowers and still lifes.
François Joseph Huygens was a pupil at the Brussels Academy. He exhibited at the Triennal Salons in Ghent, Brussels and Antwerp.
Huygens was awarded a medal by the Royal Academy in London and decorated at the Salons of Brussels and Paris.
Period:
Brussels 1820 - Cortenbergh 1908
Belgian School
Exhibitions:
Brussels - Louvain
Literature:
P. & V. Berko, "Dictionary of Flower Painters; Belgian and Dutch Artists born between 1750 and 1880", Knokke 1995, p. 217-219.