Paul DelvauxBelgian, 1897–1994Champs Elysées
May one see it?
Not receiving at present
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Particulars
- Accession number
- 1996.624
In the catalog
Sources
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Image: Art Institute of Chicago — © the artist or rights holder
Meanwhile, in the life of Paul Delvaux
The whole life1918–1994 · Workplace
Brussels
1960s–1970s
High productivity and growing recognition
A period of high productivity and growing international recognition of his art.
1963–1965
Vice-director, then president of the Royal Academy
Named vice-director of the Royal Academy of Belgium in 1963 and promoted to its president in 1965.
1966
The model Danielle Caneel
Begins working with the 22-year-old model Danielle Caneel, whose slim figure inspires numerous drawings and studies over the next 17 years. With few exceptions, he does not depict her face or cropped brunette hair in his finished paintings, substituting idealized symmetrical features and long blonde hair.
