Bidspirit auction | CHARLES DELPORTE (1928 - 2012)

CHARLES DELPORTE (1928 - 2012) - CHARLES DELPORTE (1928 - 2012) - ”Regard de lumière” - zeer grote sculptuur in resine met bronskleurige patine - gesigneerd - Epreuve d'artiste I/III - H: 1 meter CHARLES DELPORTE (1928 - 2012) - ‘Regard de lumière’ (Gaze of Light) - very large sculpture in bronze-coloured patinated resin - signed - Artist's proof I/III - H: 1 metre ‘Regard de Lumière’, in Louvain-la-Neuve LARGE DIMENSION Charles Delporte was a Belgian painter, poet, composer and sculptor. His works are exhibited in museums, foundations, churches and cities around the world. A museum dedicated to him was located in Damme (near Bruges) from 1990 to 2013. Several of his monumental sculptures have been erected in various roundabouts in Namur and Charleroi. Chantre de la Liberté (known as the ‘Three Roosters’) and Regard de Lumière, a head with three faces, are the best known.