Antique Fruit still life original oil painting in gold frame 1800's antique kitchen decor apple,oranges and flower vase dark moody still life.
Antique Belgium still life of apples, oranges and a floral display by Francois Verheyden.  A gorgeous kitchen decor oil painting on canvas, rather dark and moody but at the same time colourful!
Medium: Oil on board
Overall size: 17ins x 14.5ins or 43cms x 36cms (Approx).
Date: 1897
Signed: François “Frans” Verheyden was a Belgian genre painter, the son of  Isadore Verheyden He studied under J. Langlois and Jean-Louis David in Paris, both of which specialized in genre and portrait painting. Verheyden was awarded a gold medal in Brussels in 1845, but he worked particularly in Antwerp, Belgium.