Dimensions of the watercolor: 22 x 32 cm. Sign.
Marie Howet (1897 Libramont - 1984).
Painter, designer, watercolourist, Belgian poet. Paints landscapes, flowers, interiors, still lifes, portraits.
Student of Constant Montald at the Brussels Academy, works in the studio of Guillaume Van Strydonck. Stay in Paris. Member of the Salon d'Automne (Paris, 1921). Grand Prix de Rome in 1922. Travel to Italy, Ireland, Greece, France.
Exhibits in Brussels: Palace of Fine Arts, Albert I gallery. Illustrated "Praise of the Waters and Fountains of Rome" by Dupierreux (1953). Member of the Libre Académie Picard, of the Luxembourg Academy.
A painter of deep harmony with nature, she interprets the landscapes of the Ardennes.
Attached to the Ecole de la Semois. Around 1920, practices an impressionism close to fauvism.