Theodore Geefs
Born 1827
Died 1867
Active: 1864 - 1865
Country of birth and death: Belgium
Sculptor
A member of a large family of artists and one of six brothers who all became sculptors. These included Guillaume (1805-83), Joseph Germain (1808-85), Jean (1825–60) and Charles (1829-1911).
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at International Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures, Dublin, 1865
p. 100, no. 2 'venus Clips Cupid's Wings - Marble'. Offered for sale at 350-0-0. Address given as Brussels.
Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts (Summer Exhibition), 1768-
1864
Exhibited once, 'Psyche Abandoned'
Personal and Professional Connections
Brother/sibling of Charles Geefs
Brother/sibling of Joseph Germain Geefs
Sister/sibling of Guillaume (Willem) Geefs
Sources
Official Catalogue of Dublin International Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures 1865
1865
p. 100, no. 2 'Venus Clips Cupid's Wings - Marble'.
Citing this record
'Theodore Geefs', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib3_1215007664, accessed 08 Jun 2023]
