After a long career as chief engineer-director of the Upper Scheldt district group, he was promoted at the end of his career to secretary-general of the then national Ministry of Public Works. A position he held from 1945 to 1956.
| Artist |
Georges Guequier
RKD
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| Title | Portrait of Robert De Naeyer, Secretary-General of Public Works |
| Date | 1945 |
| Period | 20th century |
| Location | Ghent TGN |
| Signatures, inscriptions, and markings | signature and year bottom right: Guequier. 1945. |
| Collection | paintings AAT |
| Object type | oil paintings (visual works) AAT |
| Inventory number | 1993-A |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1993-A |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/3941/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
300015637
portraits
AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
31A235
sitting figure
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31A71 male sex; man Iconclass 31D14 adult man Iconclass 41A2 interior of the house Iconclass 46E221 letter, envelope Iconclass 49L6 writing accessories Iconclass 49L641 paper (writing material) Iconclass 49L66 writing-table, writing-desk Iconclass 61B2(ROBERT DE NAEYER) historical person (ROBERT DE NAEYER) Iconclass |
| School / Style | Néo-Réalisme (modern European fine arts style) AAT |
| Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent : Catalogus schilderkunst ; Deel I: 14de - 18de eeuw ; Deel II: 19de - 20ste eeuw / Robert Hoozee, Johan De Smet, Bruno Fornari, Ruth Monteyne. - Gent : Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent, 2007 (dl. II, p. 174-175 (ill.)) |
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