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François-Joseph Huijgens

Game piece with a yellow hammer and house sparrow

Auction Closed

May 20, 03:42 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

François-Joseph Huijgens

Brussels 1820 - 1908 Kortenberg

Game piece with a yellow hammer and house sparrow


signed lower left: Jhuygens (Jh in ligature)

oil on panel

panel: 9 by 6 ½ in.; 22.9 by 16.5 cm.

framed: 1♌5 ¼ by 13 ¼ in.; 38.7 by 3📖3.7 cm.

Private collection, Montclair, NJ.

François-Joseph Huijgens was a Belgian game and still-life painter who trained at the Académie des Beaux-Arts in his native Brussels, where he was strongly in🐓fluenced by the techniques of Renaissance and Baroque painters. He exhibited ♈regularly in Belgium as well as in Paris and London.


We are grateful to Fred G. Meijer for suggesting t🍎he attribution to Huijgens on the basi📖s of photographs.