Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Charles François Felu NPG Ax17156

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Joseph Maes

Born without arms on 26 June at Waermaede, near Courtrai, North Flanders, Charles Francois Felu nevertheless achieved considerable success as a painter. He studied in Antwerp where he copied hundreds of paintings by masterfully using his feet, specimens of his works are to be found all around the world especially in America. In 1874 Felu visited London, where many people saw him copying in the National Gallery and the museums in Kensington. Felu mixed colours with ease and held the palette with his left toe... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.