The Tender World of Albert Roelofs: A Belgian Master of Motherhood and Infancy Albert Roelofs, born Otto Willem Albertus Roelofs in Schaerbeek, Belgium, on September 5th, 1877, was a painter whose legacy resides primarily within the quietly profound realm of domestic scenes. His life, tragically cut short by illness at the young age of forty-three in The Hague in December 1920, nevertheless yielded a remarkably consistent and deeply a…
Scroll through Otto Willem Albertus (Albert) Roelofs's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
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