School of Art

Contact Details

School of Art
Aberystwyth University
Buarth Mawr
Aberystwyth
Ceredigion
SY23 1NG

Tel: +44 (0)1970 622460

Fax: +44 (0)1970 622461

Email: artschool@aber.ac.uk


Display artist/maker:

Maurice Langaskens

Born: 1884, Ghent, Belgium   Died: 1946, Schaerbeek, Belgium

Painter, printmaker and illustrator. Trained at the academies of Paris and Brussels under renowned artist Constant Montald. Initially worked in the style of Art Nouveau before branching out into a variety of techniques. When he painted perhaps his best known work ‘In Memorium: Burial of a Prisoner of War at the Gottingem Camp’ in 1916, he was himself a prisoner of war. His work is housed in collections in the UK and Europe.

Objects in the collections associated with this artist/maker

PR3623 Prints

PR3644 Prints

PR3645 Prints

Carle Cats - Le Vieux Maître PR3600 Prints

Knight on Horseback PR4228 Prints

L’ami des Oiseau PR3598 Prints

L’antiquarie PR3599 Prints

L’elagueur [pruner] PR3601 Prints

Le Faneur [Haymaker] PR3602 Prints

Le Gardinier PR3596 Prints

Le Sorcier du Village PR3597 Prints

Le Terrassier [navvy or digger] PR4229 Prints

Manneken Piss [as grenadier] PR4226 Prints

Manneken Piss [as soldier] PR4227 Prints

The Sower PR4174 Prints




 
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