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Ferdinand de Braekeleer the Elder

Flemish1792–1883

Portrait of Ferdinand de Braekeleer the Elder

About

Ferdinand de Braekeleer, sometimes spelled as Ferdinand de Braeckeleer, was a Flemish painter and printmaker. He is known for his paintings of genre scenes, church interiors, historic events, religious scenes, cityscapes, market scenes and market still lifes. He is called 'the Elder' to distinguish him from his son with the same name, who was also a painter.

Notable works

The Bat

at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)

Trump

at National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design

Works in the collection

8 works

The Bat

at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)

Trump

at National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design

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Ferdinand de Braekeleer the Elder — works and where to see them · Arcz