# Anto Carte artist context and auction value notes

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## Artist identity

- Birth date: 1886-12-08
- Death date: 1954-02-13
- Nationality: Belgian
- Common media: painting, lithography, illustration, drawing, design

## About Anto Carte

Anto Carte (born Antoine Victor Carte) was a Belgian painter, lithographer, illustrator, designer, and draftsperson, recognized as a notable figure in modern Belgian art. Born on December 8, 1886, in Mons, Belgium, he built a multidisciplinary practice spanning painting, drawing, printmaking, and illustration. From 1933 until his death in 1954, Carte taught at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels, placing him at the center of Belgian artistic education for over two decades. His work is documented in major institutional authority files, including the Getty Union List of Artist Names, the RKD (Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie), and VIAF. Carte died on February 13, 1954, in Elsene (Ixelles), Belgium. His legacy encompasses both a broad creative output and a sustained influence as an educator at Belgium's leading art academy.

## Common works and media

Common work types include oil paintings on canvas and panel, drawings in ink, charcoal, and pastel on paper, lithographic prints, and illustration designs. Carte's output reflects Belgian modern art traditions of the first half of the twentieth century, spanning figurative and decorative approaches across painting, printmaking, and applied design.

## Market and appraisal context

Anto Carte's work appears at auction primarily as paintings, drawings, and lithographic prints. Appraisal considerations include the specific medium — oil on canvas generally commands stronger results than works on paper or prints — as well as subject matter, provenance, condition, and the security of attribution. Carte worked across several media, so collectors and appraisers should verify that a given work aligns with his documented practice. Comparable public auction records and exhibition history are important reference points for valuation. No specific price ranges or recent sale data were available in the collected sources.

## Appraisily data basis

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## Sources

- RKD – Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie: https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/15640
- VIAF (OCLC): https://viaf.org/viaf/74675065/
- Getty Research Institute: https://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500002137
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2853424
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anto_Carte
- Library of Congress: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr97042662
