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Beautiful etching by Jef Codron.
Jef Codron was a Belgian artist, born and died in Brussels (1882-1942). He was a painter, draftsman, etcher and lithographer. He studied at the Academy in Brussels under the guidance of Verheyden, Stallaert, Taelemans and Richir. In 1904 and 1907 he took part in the entrance examination for the Prix de Rome and registered again for this Prize in 1910. He painted and etched, among other things, numerous (Brussels) cityscapes, landscapes, coastal views, sporadically also nude figures and flower arrangements. Some sources mention 1963 as the year of his death. He is mentioned in BAS I and Two centuries of signatures of Belgian artists. (Piron)