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Flemish realist still life with ham, eggs and bread, signed and dated

$1,145.26
£851.60
€1,000VAT Included
CA$1,616.72
A$1,654.13
CHF 938.28
MX$21,202.53
NOK 10,760.11
SEK 11,215.50
DKK 7,624.59

About the Item

This evocative Flemish still life by J. De Bruyne, dated 1937, presents a beautifully balanced composition of rustic domestic abundance — a thick cut of ham resting on a folded cloth, surrounded by eggs, bread rolls, a stoneware jug, and a glass of wine. The subdued palette of browns, ochres, and muted reds creates a warm, contemplative atmosphere typical of early 20th‑century Flemish realism. The artist’s attention to texture, the sheen of the jug, the crust of the bread, and the marbled fat of the ham, reveals a painter deeply attuned to the tactile poetry of everyday objects. The wooden frame with red‑lined gilt slip complements the earthy tones of the painting, adding a subtle vibrancy without overpowering the composition. Signed and dated in the lower right, this piece stands as a fine example of Belgian interwar still‑life painting, merging traditional craftsmanship with modern tonal restraint.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.22 in (61.5 cm)Width: 27.56 in (70 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
  • Style:
    Romantic (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1945
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Meulebeke, BE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 26-04041stDibs: LU6288251810542

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