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Émile Deckers
Belgian painter
Émile Deckers (9 January – 6 February ) was a Belgian painter.[1]
Life and career
Émile Deckers was born at Enisval in Belgium on 9 January He received his art education at the Académie royale des beaux-arts in Liège.
Emile deckers biography
He was the recipient of many art prizes before the outbreak of the first world war.[2]
In he moved to Algiers, French Algeria, where he became an Orientalist painter.[1] where he rapidly achieved a high level of popularity for his portraits.[3]
Work
He executed many portraits of Algerian women.[4][5] His portraits of Arab people are thought to be very authentic.[3]
His work has been auctioned by Christie's and Sotheby's.[6][7]
See also
References
- ^ abWinter, Jeffrey; Wolpert, Martin ().
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