Robert Boudry (Belgian, 1878-1965), Floral Still Life with Pears

Oil on panel, 1938, signed and dated at lower right and on verso, retaining gallery label to verso, presented in a later gilt frame.

Panel 39 3/4 x 36 in.; Frame dimensions 49 1/2 x 45 in.

Scott Family Collection, Greensboro, North Carolina

Robert Boudry was a Belgian painter educated at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp under Eugène Joors, Pieter Verhaert, Frans Van Leemputten, and Albrecht De Vriendt. Best known for his atmospheric depictions of old Antwerp streets, harbor districts, landscapes, coastal scenes, and still lifes, he developed a luminous style distinguished by its sensitive handling of light and color. Boudry exhibited widely in Belgium, including at the Exposition des Beaux-Arts in Spa and the Wijnhuis in Antwerp.

Good estate condition.

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