"Maternity" by Marguerite Aers (Belgian School)

Description:
This charming oil on canvas by Marguerite Aers (1918–1995) captures a tender moment of motherhood. Titled "Maternity," the painting depicts a serene composition of a mother lovingly engaging with her two children. Aers employs a balanced triangular composition, with the warm chromatic palette gently offset by the cool tones of the mother’s clothing, directing the viewer’s focus. The soft brushstrokes and pastel hues reflect the artist’s impressionist style, evoking a sense of warmth and harmony.

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 80 x 70 cm
Signature: Signed by the artist in the lower right corner

About the Artist:
Marguerite Aers was a Belgian painter renowned for her romantic, impressionistic works. Born in Bruges in 1918, she studied at the Academy of Bruges and developed a distinctive style characterized by pastel tones and serene compositions. Her works often feature women and children in idyllic outdoor settings, as seen in this masterpiece. Aers' paintings continue to be celebrated for their bright, harmonious depictions of life's tender moments.