Steel Albert

Albert Steel was a Belgian painter, born in Sleidinge in 1917 and died in Ghent in 1984. He was the son of the painter Leo Steen and the brother of Etienne Steel. Albert Steel received advice and support from his father, but developed mostly self-taught. He painted landscapes, portraits, still lifes and flowers. He worked in Lovendegem. He is mentioned in BAS I and Two centuries of signatures of Belgian artists. (Piron)