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Property from a Private Belgian Collection

Léon de Smet

Le jardin de l'artiste à Koperstraat, Laethem-Saint-Martin

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8,000 - 12,000 EUR

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Description

Property from a Private Belgian Collection

Léon de Smet

1881-1966

Le jardin de l'artiste à Koperstraat, Laethem-Saint-Martin

signed Léon de Smet and dated 1902 (lower left)

oil on canvas

75 x 80 cm; 29½ x 31½ in.

Executed in 1902.

The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Piet Boyens.

Oscar De Vos, Laethem-Saint-Martin

Private collection, Laethem-Saint-Martin

Private collection, Brussels

Zoute Art Galerie, Knokke-le-Zoute

Acquired by the family of the present owner on 4 December 1988

Laethem-Saint-Martin, Musée Léon De Smet, Retrospective Léon de Smet, 1986, no. 16, illustrated (titled Tuin Kunstenaar Koperstraat and dated 1906)

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