1828 - 1894

Kort fakta

  • Lifespan: 66 years
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Museums on this site: Groeningemuseum
  • Also known as:
    • Auguste Joseph Dael
    • Augustus Josephus Dael
  • Died: 1894
  • Born: 1828, Ghent, Belgium

A Life in Ghent

Born in Ghent, Belgium, Auguste Dael was a painter and a patron of the arts. The son of Charles Dael and Flore Adèle Van Duyn, he was trained by Jozef Geirnaert. His artistic career saw him exhibiting at the Salon de Gand starting in 1847, and he remained a regular presence at various Belgian triennial salons until 1893. His reach extended to the Paris salons and the international exhibition in Tunis, where he was awarded a gold medal.

Beyond his own canvas, Dael used his fortune to support the artistic journeys of Gustave Vanaise and Rodolphe Wytsman to Paris and Italy. His involvement in the art community was significant; he served as the president of the Cercle artistique et littéraire de Gand and as vice-president of the Union des artistes gantois. He passed away in Ghent.

Artistic Works and Exhibitions

Dael's repertoire focused on portraits and genre scenes. His notable works include L'Eden, Le Repos, Le Premier bain, and Illusions perdues. His allegory Pénélope, exhibited in Antwerp in 1893, was noted for its poetic quality and light. Other works showcased in various salons include Les Petits voleurs, Mademoiselle Lilie en Pierrot, and Les Papillons.

His exhibitions spanned several major venues, including:

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Hvilke andre navn er Auguste Dael kjent under?

Auguste Dael er også kjent under navnene Auguste Joseph Dael, Augustus Josephus Dael.

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Hvor finner du Auguste Dael sine kunstverk organisert etter farge?

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Hvor kan jeg se Auguste Dael sine kunstverk sortert etter stemning?

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Kort quiz

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Spørsmål 1:
In which city was Auguste Dael born?
Spørsmål 2:
Who was the teacher of Auguste Dael?
Spørsmål 3:
Which medal did Auguste Dael win at the international exhibition in Tunis?
Spørsmål 4:
Which of these works is mentioned as one of his most well-known works?
Spørsmål 5:
Auguste Dael served as the president of which organization?