Fanny Geefs
(1807–1883) Belgian painter (1807-1883)
Fanny Geefs (Flanders/Belgium, 1807–1883) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Fanny Geefs belongs to the chapter ‘Romanticism’ in this site’s history of art.
Fanny Geefs was born in Brussels and died in Schaerbeek. Fanny Geefs studied under François-Joseph Navez. Fanny Geefs worked in Brussels and Paris.
The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 3 works by Fanny Geefs with free images. The dated works span the years 1841–1861. Works by Fanny Geefs are held by Rijksmuseum, Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust, and Belgiens representantkammare.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Antoine Joseph Wiertz, Petrus van Schendel, Louis Haghe, Ivan M. Soshenko, and Friedrich Nerly.