Louis Rigaux (Overijse, 1887-1954). Post-impressionist painter and etcher of still lifes and portraits. Painter of the Brabant landscape, of the poetry of old Flemish cities and of flowers still lifes in bright colours. Member of Uccle Centre d'Art. Lived in the Justus Lipsiushuis inhabiting Overijse. Studied at the academy for fine arts in Brussels. Lived and worked in Overijssel (Belgium). Painted romantic landscapes, city- and village views, portraits and still-life. Mentioned in many art books and artprice. Oil paint on canvas. Part of the castle Overijse and moat with adjoining park. Powerfully painted with depth view loose style clear palette. Signed at the bottom right. Frame is contemporary and therefore has some signs of old age. Canvas itself is still in good condition. Dimensions: 60 x 50 cm, with frame 78 x 68 cm.