Basile De Loose

Basile De Loose (17 December 1809 – 24 December 1885) was a Belgian painter.

He was born in Zele, East Flanders, First French Empire, on 17 December 1809, to Johannes Josephus de Loose.^[1][2] Also his father was a painter.^[3] Twelve paintings by his father hang in the church of Zele, where also one painting by Basile De Loose is located (The Way of the Cross).^[4] He was trained in Antwerp and by 1835 was active in Paris. De Loose was trained by his father,^[5] and was also a pupil of Mattheus Ignatius van Bree.^[1]

He died in Brussels on 24 December 1885.^[2]

Gallery

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  The Music Lesson, oil on panel, 1854
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  Making Waffles, oil on canvas, 1853
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  The Happy Family, oil on canvas, 1856
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  The Sewing Lesson, oil on canvas, 1858
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  Tuning the Guitar, oil on panel, 1863
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  Village Fair, oil on canvas, 1838