gorgeous Belgian Top work by FERNAND houget 1883-1961
portrait of his grandfather , desire houget , founder of the ateliers Houget in the Liege Region in Belgium in the beginning to mid 1800 ( see text in french at back )
this family was well known for its painting skills in that period
this one is paint in 1953 and signed
it was a rich family who wanted to have portraits of the family members like you often see in the high society
