Paul H.J. Schmitz (1910-1974) - Landschap

Atmospheric rural autumn landscape “Tilleur - Automne” (1946) – Paul H.J. Schmitz (1910–1974), Belgian school.

Atmospheric and authentic oil painting on panel by the renowned Belgian artist Paul H.J. Schmitz (1910–1974). The work depicts a rural autumn landscape near Tilleur (Liège province), with a characteristic farmhouse at sunset. The painting exudes a warm, nostalgic atmosphere thanks to the rich autumn palette and the subtle play of light. Schmitz is known as an important representative of the Verviers intimisme, characterized by his masterful and atmospheric landscapes.

Details & Features:

• Artist: Paul H.J. Schmitz (1910–1974)

• Title / Inscription on verso: "Tilleur . / Automne" (fully handwritten title and re-signed/dated on the back of the panel)

• Dating: 1946 (lower left signed and dated)

• Medium: Oil on panel

• Subject: A rural farmhouse surrounded by autumn-colored trees, a rustic country lane, and a wide view over the fields under an evening sky.

• Frame: Includes the original, sturdy wooden high-quality frame with a warm, dark finish that enhances the mood of the painting.

The painting is in very good, original condition with light, age-related traces on the frame (see photos). A beautiful and collectible work by a valued Belgian master, perfectly suited to both a classical, rural and a warm modern interior.

IMPORTANT: Given its size, value and fragility, this artwork must be collected.