Delporte Charles
Belgian painter, designer and sculptor with a surrealistic orientation.
Was an autodidact in art who debuted in Charleroi in 1952. He oriented himself toward the cosmos and the fantastic in a formal and particular language.
Professor. Occasional also a poet and compositor.
Was granted the title of "Chevalier de l'Ordre de Saint-Sylvestre" by Pope Jean-Paul II.
Was decorated with the Russian Poesjkin Medall and had a close relation with the Russian Moscow Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics, where some of his artworks are in permanent exposition.
Has artwork at the Château de Thy, Museums, Foundations, Churches and Cities around the world (Brussels, Paris, Moscow, Saint-Petersburg, Tokyo, Vatican City and Houston). Had his own Musée Delporte (In Damme (Bruge) between 1990 and 2013)
Born: 04 December 1928 - Marcinelle (Belgium) / Deceased: 06 November 2012 - Charleroi (Belgium)
Les deux Amies
Size: 91 x 72 cm
Year: 1984
Style: Surrealism
Medium: Oil painting on canvas
Paysage Fantastique
Size: 101 x 81 cm
Year: 1976
Style: Surrealism
Medium: Oil painting on wooden board
Les meules
Size: 102 x 82 cm
Year: 1998
Style: Surrealism
Medium: Oil painting on wooden board
Buste
Size: 35 cm
Year: 1980 - 1990
Style: Surrealism
Medium: Bronze with gold patina
Femme
Size: 30 x 45 cm
Year: 1979
Style: Surrealism
Medium: Oil painting on canvas