Emile Claus
1849–1924 · Belgian · 20 artworks
RealismLuminismBroken colorImpastoEmphasis on light and shadowDepiction of rural landscapesUse of vibrant color palettes
artist bio
Emile Claus was a Belgian painter who was a key figure in the Luminist movement. He is known for his vibrant depictions of the Flemish countryside, capturing the effects of light and atmosphere with a distinctive, shimmering style.
related: Georges Seurat, Camille Pissarro, Henri Martin
20 artworks
A Meeting on the Bridge
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Afternoon Along The River
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Young peasant women at the leie
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Flax harvesting
1904
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The Ice Birds
1891
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Hay stacks
1905
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Summer
1893
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First Communion
1893
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The Cock Fight
1882
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Picking Blossoms
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The Old Gardener
1885
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Sunny Day
1899
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Canal in Zeeland
1899
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Orchard in Flanders
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The Beet Harvest
1890
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Portrait de Madame Claus
1900
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Bringing in the Nets
1893
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Le Pique-nique
1887
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Cow
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The caving in bank
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