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Portrait bust of Edgard Tytgat (2004) Signed and with number 5/6 on left side of chest With date 2004, annotation Archieven/Archives Rik Wouters, Belgian Art Research Instite - Noortman, foundry mark and Susse Fondeur Paris on the back of the base Bronze, H. 69 cm Provenance: - Noortman Master Paintings, Maastricht - Auction AAG, Amsterdam, 12 December 2011, lot 202 - Private collection, the Netherlands Note: In 1907 Wouters made a bust of his dear friend Edgard Tytgat (1879-1957) in plaster. Due to his early death, at the age of 33, the sculpture was never cast in bronze. The plaster copy belongs to the collection of the Brusselse Koninklijke Museum voor Schone Kunsten.