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Adrien de Witte (1850 - 1935) - "portretten" - 2 e…

Sold for €70 at DEWIT Auctions on Dec 30, 2025.

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ADRIEN DE WITTE (1850 - 1935) - "portretten" - 2 etsen - 1 gesigneerd in potlood - 8,3 x 6,3 cm Adrien de Witte, born on 2 August 1850 in Liège and died on 25 June 1935 in his hometown, was a Belgian painter, watercolourist, engraver and draughtsman. He was one of the leading representatives of realism in Wallonia, which he introduced to the Liège region with Léon Philippet in the decade 1870-1880. He also played a leading role at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Liège, where he taught for more than 35 years (1885-1921) and was director from 1910 to 1913. In addition, he was the main architect of the revival of engraving in the Liège region in the last quarter of the 19th century. Numerous exhibitions Numerous prizes and distinctions

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