1855 - 1919

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  • Top 3 works: Sunny Lane
  • Born: 1855, Antwerp, Belgium
  • Art period: 19th Century
  • Top-ranked work: Sunny Lane
  • Died: 1919
  • Copyright status: Public domain

A Life in Belgian Paint

Frans Simons, known also by his names Jan Frans Simons or Frans Jan Simons, lived through a period of significant change in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Born in 1855, this Belgian painter spent his years capturing scenes that would later find their way into the hands of collectors across Europe. His life ended in 1919, leaving behind a body of work that continues to appear in auction houses like Christie's Amsterdam.

The records of his career show a steady presence in the art market. While much of his personal daily life remains private, his hand is visible in pieces that focus on light and reflection. One notable work, titled A beautiful reflection, reached a significant price at auction in 2007, marking a high point for his recognized market value.

The Legacy of His Work

The presence of Simons's paintings in the art world is measured by the many times his work has been offered for sale. His paintings have moved through various hands, with auction results showing a range of values that reflect the enduring interest in his Belgian roots. Some details regarding his career include:

  • His work has appeared in numerous auction results, totaling 74 recorded instances.
  • The highest price achieved for one of his paintings was 16,374 USD.
  • His pieces have been sold through established institutions such as Christie's Amsterdam.

Though the turnover of his work varies, the movement of his canvases through the decades shows a consistent connection to the Belgian tradition of painting. He remains a figure whose presence is felt whenever his specific approach to light and subject matter is brought to the auction block.

Frågor och svar

Var hittar jag Frans Simonss konstverk sorterade efter teknik?

För att hitta alla verk av Frans Simons inom ett visst medium, besök artistens Alla tekniker-sida.

Vilka färger använde Frans Simons mest frekvent?

Färgprofilen för Frans Simonss verk visas på artistens Palettens genom-sida.

Var kan man hitta Frans Simonss konstverk sorterade efter konststil?

De konstinriktningar som Frans Simons verkade inom kan ses på artistens Alla konststilar-sida, där konstverken är grupperade efter inriktning.

Finns det en översikt över alla de motiv som Frans Simons målade?

Ämnesindex för Frans Simons är en sida som kategoriserar konstnärens verk efter deras motiv.

Snabbquiz

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Fråga 1:
What was the nationality of the painter Frans Simons?
Fråga 2:
In which year was Frans Simons born?
Fråga 3:
What is the title of one of Frans Simons's artworks mentioned in the text?
Fråga 4:
At which auction house was the record price for Frans Simons achieved?
Fråga 5:
In what year did the artist die?