Offered by Galerie Gabrielle Laroche
GILBERT DE SMET
Born in 1932 to Erembodegem in Belgium
Date : 1969
Carved oak and metal parts
Height : 4.07 m
Width : 1.48 m
Depth : 7 cm
Exhibition :
1969, 13 july to 31 august, Blanckenberge Casino
Biography :
1945 – 1952 Studies at the Academy of Alost
1955 Prize of the city of Wachau for his work
He participated in several group exhibitions
1966 Cultural Center of Aalst
1966 Erembodegem
1966 Cultural Center of Affligem
Bibliography :
Newspaper article
Blanckenberge, 1969
Voormit, 17 july 1969
Dictionnaire biographique illustré des artistes en Belgique depuis 1830, Arto Bruxelles, 1987
Comment :
These doors were exhibited in 1969 at the Blanckenberge Casino, with fifteen other sculptures and forty drawings. His works show his inner strength and show great spontaneity in execution.