Plowing the field
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Théodore Verstraete
Belgian1850–1907
About
Theodoor Verstraete, also spelled Theodor Verstraete and Théodore Verstraete, was a Belgian Realist painter and printmaker who is known for his landscapes depicting life in the countryside as well as his paintings of the Belgian coastal landscape. He has been called the 'poet of rural life' who depicted the humble life of the people in the countryside with empathy.
Notable works
Night-time Landscape near Brasschaat
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
After the funeral
at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Works in the collection
3 works
Plowing the field
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Night-time Landscape near Brasschaat
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
After the funeral
at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
More by Théodore Verstraete in institutions
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Ghent, Belgium
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
