"Jan Van Puyenbroeck (1887-1972) – Portrait Of A Man, Early 20th Century"
Oil on canvas depicting a male portrait, work by the Belgian painter Jan Van Puyenbroeck, born in Antwerp in 1887. Trained at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, he actively participated in the artistic life of his time, in connection with Antwerp circles. The composition highlights a male bust treated with sobriety, where the work of volumes and contrasts restores an attentive presence of the model. The whole illustrates the pictorial research of the artist in the first half of the 20th century. Signed lower right "Jan Van Puyenbroeck"