Nude In The Forest By Auguste Leveque (belgian 1864 - 1921)

This  painting with a nude in the forest was executed by famous Belgian allegorical , mythological painter, sculptor and poet Auguste Leveque (1864 Nivelles - 1921 Brussel). He studied by Portaels in der School of Fine Arts in Marseille. the artist recieved acknowledge with his symbolic-idealist monumental compositions, nude paintings and landscapes. he worked in Florence and Paris also. 

Works   by Leveque :   museums of Bruessel, Antwerpen, Gent, Lüttich.
Literature:  Thieme/Becker "Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart"; "Malerwerke des 19 Jh." by F.v.Boetticher, II/1, 1898.
Inscription: signed and dated 1915 lower left.
Technique: oil on canvas. Luxuriousy  original period  frame.
Measurements: unframed w 16 " x h 28 " (41 x 71 cm); framed w 26 " x h 37 3/4" (66 x 96 cm)
Condition: in very good condition