He was a leading figure in the Dendermonde School, famous for his paintings of nature and landscapes. An essay on him by Fernand Khnopff was published in The International Studio 34 (1908).[3] Courtens was professor at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts (NHISKA) in Antwerp from 1904 till 1924.
He was a personal friend of Leopold II, who gave him the privilege of free access to the royal Parc of Laeken.[4] Some of his paintings stil remain in the Royal collection.[5]
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franz, courtens, baron, franciscus, eduardus, maria, franz, courtens, 1854, 1943, belgian, painter, statue, dendermonde, alfred, courtens, presented, 1950, presence, queen, elisabethbornfranciscus, eduardus, maria, franz, courtensca, 1854diedca, 1943educationd. Baron Franciscus Eduardus Maria Franz Courtens 1854 1943 1 was a Belgian painter 2 Franz CourtensStatue in Dendermonde by his son Alfred Courtens presented in 1950 in presence of Queen ElisabethBornFranciscus Eduardus Maria Franz Courtensca 1854Diedca 1943EducationDendermonde SchoolOccupationPainterHe was a leading figure in the Dendermonde School famous for his paintings of nature and landscapes An essay on him by Fernand Khnopff was published in The International Studio 34 1908 3 Courtens was professor at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts NHISKA in Antwerp from 1904 till 1924 He was a personal friend of Leopold II who gave him the privilege of free access to the royal Parc of Laeken 4 Some of his paintings stil remain in the Royal collection 5 Contents 1 Family 2 Honours 3 References 4 External linksFamily editSince 1922 the family belongs to the Belgian nobility Baron Franz Courtens painter member of Royal Academy of Science Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium 1904 Baron Hermann Courtens 1884 1956 painter Baron Pierre Courtens 1921 2004 artist Jacques Courtens 1926 1988 painter Alfred Courtens 1889 1967 sculptor Antoine Courtens 1899 1969 architect studied with Baron Victor Horta nbsp Thaw in Dendermonde Le degel a Termonde 1879 oil on canvas 166 231 cm nbsp Herd in Kempen Troupeau en Campine oil on canvas 80 x 60 cm nbsp The wave La vague ca 1926 oil on canvas 51 85 cm nbsp Lake of Bourget Lac du Bourget 1926 oil on canvas 110 x 190 cm nbsp Resting in the dune Le repos dans la dune last painting from the artist 1935 oil on canvas 75 110 cmHonours edit1922 created Baron Courtens by Royal order Grand Officer in the Order of the Crown Member of the Royal Academy of Science Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium References edit Piet Boyens Sint Martens Latem 1992 p 210 Franz Courtens Toerisme stad Dendermonde Retrieved 1 June 2017 Partially available on Google Books L art au Senat decouverte d un patrimoine Onder de bomen tijdens de herfst External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Franz Courtens nbsp Wikiquote has quotations related to Franz Courtens Centre Marius Staquet Archived 2017 09 18 at the Wayback Machine Franz Courtens Le plein air et l intine Franz Courtens ULAN Full Record Display Union List of Artist Names Getty Vocabularies Getty Vocabulary Program Getty Research Institute Los Angeles California nbsp This article about a Belgian painter is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Franz Courtens amp oldid 1172655859, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
