Attributed to Gilles François Closson (1796-1842): An animated forest landscape, oil on canvas, dated 1835

Work: 58,4 x 45,2 cm

Frame: 69 x 56 cm

Gilles François Closson, born in Liège, was a landscape painter. After studies in Paris and Rome, he returned to his hometown, where he became professor at the Art Academy. His nickname was "the Corot of Liège" for his attention to and representation of landscapes.