ARTIST: Theodore Gerard (Belgian, French, 1829 - 1895)
TITLE: Mother and Children
YEAR: 1867
MEDIUM: oil on board
CONDITION: Few small paint losses. Minor craquelure. Some scattered minor inpaintings/touch ups. Minor damages to frame.
ART SIZE: 28 x 21 inches / 71 x 53 cm
FRAME SIZE: 35 x 29 inches / 88 x 73 cm
SIGNATURE: middle left and on verso
LOCATION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office.
CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online
AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer
SKU#: 149563
US SHIPPING: $119 + insurance.

BIOGRAPHY:
Theodore Gerard was an engraver and painter of genre scenes. He traveled throughout Germany, Austria and Hungary, but settled in Brussels in 1863. He taught painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Brussels. He was awarded medals at exhibition in Philadelphia (1870), London (1871), Vienna (1873) and Brussels (1875). Collections include Village Fair in the Souabe at the Brussels Museum, Here's to the Pastor's Health at the Ghent Museum, Artist and Study in the Country at the Courtrai Museum and Guests at the Ball at the Antwep Museum.