Eugène Siberdt
1851
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1931
Belgian painter (1851–1931)
Eugène Siberdt, Eugeen Siberdt or Eugène François Joseph Siberdt was a Belgian Academic, late-Romantic painter who created portraits, history paintings, genre scenes and Orientalist paintings. He is now mainly known as the professor of drawing at the Antwerp Academy whose conflict with Vincent van Gogh led to van Gogh leaving the Antwerp Academy after only three months of attendance.