Sunset in the North Sea Maud Gérard

Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 38 cm X 55 cm. Gerard maud sunset in the north sea. Signed at bottom right: m gerard. Mary elisabeth maud gerard. (sydenham- england 22/01/1915 - brussels 02/04/2013) Belgian painter. She studied at the henriette bosché workshop in 1931, entered the royal academy of fine arts in brussels in 1931. Maud gérard studied painting with carte anto from 1935 to 1937 and obtained a scholarship to study painting in paris from 1936-1937. Winner of the annual painting competition of the brussels academy of fine arts in 1937, she studied with isidore opsomer at the antwerp institute of painting. She was "price of rome" in 1941 and stayed at villa medici. Exhibition at the unicorn gallery in brussels in 1942, at the palais des beaux-arts in brussels in 1948, at the breughel gallery in brussels in 1952 and 1955. Made numerous trips to europe, africa, new york, washington and south america. June 2015: the museum of modern art of the city of paris thanks to the generosity of its society of friends acquires one of his works.