The Staircase (Q21679270)

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artist: Eugène Laermans (Q598897)
collection: Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) (Q2365880)
location: Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) (Q2365880)
material used: oil paint (Q296955) canvas (Q12321255)
depicts: stairwell (Q2451751) stairs (Q12511) clog (Q167633)
instance of: painting (Q3305213)
MSK Gent work PID: 1942-Z

catalog URL: http://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1942-Z

information from the Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) catalog

description: The Stairs by Eugène Laermans (1864-1940), shows in an almost documentary-realistic way the poverty and barrenness of an average working-class house at the end of the nineteenth century. A simple staircase between two whitewashed walls leads the eye to an indefinable, dark space. A few sparse…

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