Max Carlier (1872-1938) - Le Retour du Marché

Max Carlier, Belgian, 1872-1938

Max Albert Carlier was born in Tourcoing, France, to Belgian parents on May 25, 1872. He was a painter of flowers and still life paintings, genre scenes, animals, nudes, and interiors.

Carlier worked extensively in Brussels and also traveled a great deal to Italy. He also lived for a short while in Brittany, France. He is now known as one of the finest still life painters of the Belgian school, and today his paintings are highly sought after. He is listed in the “Deux Siecles de Signature d’Artistes de Belgique.”

Carlier died in Brussels on March 2, 1938.

Oil on wood panel, Title: Le Retour du Marché

Outstanding condition, signed bottom left

Frame slightly bumped in several places, see photos

approx. 54 x 34 cm and approx. 67 x 48 cm with frame