The Return of the Officer
at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Jozef Geirnaert
Belgian1790–1859
About
Jozef Geirnaert, also known as Jozef Lodewijk Geirnaert, Théodore-Joseph-Louis Geirnaert and Joseph Louis Geirnaert, was a 19th-century painter and draughtsman from Belgium. He is known for his genre scenes, portraits as well as his historical, religious and mythological paintings. He was first influenced by the Neoclassical style of Jacques-Louis David and later by the version of Romanticism that was in vogue in Belgium from the 1830s.
Notable works
At an inn - Election in Ghent in 1830
at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Visit at the pastor's
at Teylers Museum
Harp_lesson
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Auction of Seized Goods
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Portrait of Theresia Pinnoy, the Artist's Wife
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Self-Portrait
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Farmer’s Wife Leaning on a Fence (study)
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Heads of Men and Women (study)
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Figures Gathered in an Interior (study)
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Works in the collection
19 works
The Return of the Officer
at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
At an inn - Election in Ghent in 1830
at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Visit at the pastor's
at Teylers Museum
Harp_lesson
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Auction of Seized Goods
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Portrait of Theresia Pinnoy, the Artist's Wife
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Self-Portrait
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Farmer’s Wife Leaning on a Fence (study)
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Heads of Men and Women (study)
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Figures Gathered in an Interior (study)
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
More by Jozef Geirnaert in institutions
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Ghent, Belgium
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Teylers Museum
Haarlem, Netherlands
