Pierre Olivier Joseph Coomans

1816 – 1889

Belgian painter of genre and historical scenes. He was student of Pieter van Hanselaere (1786-1862) of Ghent, and Nicaise de Keyser (1813-1887) and Gustaf Wappers (1803-1874) in Antwerp Academy. On completion of his studies he embarked on a working tour of the Near East and North Africa, journeying first to Algeria followed by sorties into Morocco and Arabia.

2 artworks in collection

Works

18851885

Museum

A Young Woman of Leisure

Private collection1885

The Jewellery Box

Private collection