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Oil Painting - Vogel, Job De (1908 - 1984). Ghent. Circa 1950.
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Oil Painting - Vogel, Job De (1908 - 1984). Ghent. Circa 1950.

1940 - 1960
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Oil Painting - Vogel, Job de (1908 - 1984). Ghent.

View of a church forecourt with passers-by in Ghent, Flemish region of Belgium. Impasto painting in de Vogel's characteristic Post-Impressionist style, imposing format, oil on canvas, mid-20th century, signed "J de Vogel" on the lower right. Ghent is well known for its large public squares and marketplaces, chief among which is the Vrijdagmarkt (“Friday Market”), the centre of the life of the medieval city amongst famous medieval monasteries. The market-life and hustle superbly captured by the artist (in original and excellent condition).

Artist information: Dutch painter (1908 Sommelsdijk to 1984 Haarlem), known for his vedute of predominately Dutch cities, and occassionally French and Belgium.

Dimensions (including frame) approx:

Height = 105cm

Width =75cm

Depth = 4cm

Date of Manufacture

Dragoncharger Antiques has dated this Ghent Cityscape Oil Painting to the 1950s.

Independent Date Guide ID 08984207
Dealer's Item Date1950s
Sellingantiques Date1950s
Sellingantiques agingItem 60-85 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1950s:
Signed J de Vogel lower right: work by the Dutch painter.
Thick palette-knife impasto across the architectural facades: post-war Dutch townscape manner.
Aged metal title plaque pinned to the inner slip: period gallery presentation.
Swept frame with moulded acanthus scroll corners: mid-twentieth-century exhibition moulding.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
105cm (41.34")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
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SA1140601
Dealers Internal Reference
D:00614
Description
Oil Painting - Vogel, Job de (1908 - 1984). Ghent.

View of a church forecourt with passers-by in Ghent, Flemish region of Belgium.

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Impasto painting in de Vogel's characteristic Post-Impressionist style, imposing format, oil on canvas, mid-20th century, signed "J de Vogel" on the lower right.
Dragoncharger Antiques

Ghent is well known for its large public squares and marketplaces, chief among which is the Vrijdagmarkt (“Friday Market”), the centre of the life of the medieval city amongst famous medieval monasteries. The market-life and hustle superbly captured by the artist (in original and excellent condition).

fig 1. A mid-century oil painting depicting a historic Ghent street and town square with traditional architecture, enclosed within an ornate gilded frame.
fig 1. Oil Painting - Vogel, Job De (1908 - 1984). Ghent. Circa 1950.

Artist information: Dutch painter (1908 Sommelsdijk to 1984 Haarlem), known for his vedute of predominately Dutch cities, and occassionally French and Belgium.

Dimensions (including frame) approx:

Height = 105cm

Width =75cm

Depth = 4cm

Date of Manufacture

Dragoncharger Antiques has dated this Ghent Cityscape Oil Painting to the 1950s.

Independent Date Report ID 08984207
Dealer's Item Date1950s
Sellingantiques dating1950s
Sellingantiques agingItem 60-85 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1950s:
Signed J de Vogel lower right: work by the Dutch painter.
Thick palette-knife impasto across the architectural facades: post-war Dutch townscape manner.
Aged metal title plaque pinned to the inner slip: period gallery presentation.
Swept frame with moulded acanthus scroll corners: mid-twentieth-century exhibition moulding.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
105cm (41.34")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1140601
Dealers Internal Ref
D:00614
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Archive I A mid-century oil painting depicting a historic Ghent street and town square with traditional architecture, enclosed within an ornate gilded frame.

Oil Painting - Vogel, Job De (1908 - 1984). Ghent. Circa 1950.

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A mid-century oil painting depicting a historic Ghent street and town square with traditional architecture, enclosed within an ornate gilded frame.
Oil Painting - Vogel, Job de (1908 - 1984). Ghent. Circa 1950.
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A mid-century oil painting depicting a historic Ghent street and town square with traditional architecture, enclosed within an ornate gilded frame.
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  • ObjectOil Painting
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century Impressionism
  • MaterialCanvas, Oil Paint, Wood, Gesso
  • ColourMuted Ochre
  • MotifsImpasto brushwork, swept ornate frame, gothic spire architecture, street market scene
  • SizeH 75 cm (30 in) x W 105 cm (41 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

This mid-century oil painting by Job de Vogel depicts a bustling Flemish street market scene in Ghent, rendered in a Post-Impressionist style with heavy impasto brushwork. The canvas displays gothic spire architecture and traditional town square buildings under a clouded sky in muted ochre and earthy tones, bearing a signature on the lower right. Enclosed in a heavily carved and swept ornate gilded wooden frame with gesso mouldings, the artwork measures 75 cm high, 105 cm wide and 4 cm deep. It functions effectively as a focal point when hung above a sideboard in a living room, hallway or dining space within an English country house interior.

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Mid-20th century impressionist cityscape paintings often capture historic urban architecture using textured impasto brushwork, expressive light effects, and a muted colour palette to convey atmospheric urban environments.

Artists during this era applied oil-based pigments onto stretched flax or cotton canvas, which were subsequently housed in carved wooden frames finished with gesso and gold leaf gilding.

Authenticity is evaluated through hand-painted artist signatures, period-correct canvas weave, uniform age-related craquelure across the paint surface, and consistent patination on the frame and reverse canvas stretchers.

A large framed cityscape artwork serves as a focal point when placed above a sideboard, mantelpiece, or console table, contrasting traditional subject matter against contemporary wall colours.

Preserve oil paintings by dusting the frame and surface gently with a soft dry brush, avoiding liquid cleaners, and hanging the piece away from direct sunlight, high humidity, or direct heat source radiators.
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