DETAILS
- Artist
- Emile Claus
- Date
- 1873
- Location
- Museum van Deinze en de Leiestreek
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The full narration walks you through Portrait of Clemence Claus, sister of the artist — the story behind it, the details most visitors miss, and why it matters. Free in the Art Whisper app.
THE ARTIST
Emile Claus
Emile Claus, the 'sun painter' of Belgium, pioneered Luminism, capturing the vibrant light of the Lys river and the everyday life around it.
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Cart with Black Ox
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Chariot Race
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Same era · 1850s–1880s
Paris Street; Rainy Day
Kawabata Gyokushō · 1877 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1850s–1880s
A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884
Okada Saburosuke · 1884 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1850s–1880s
The Backgammon Players
Philip Webb · 1861 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Same era · 1850s–1880s
After the Bullfight
Mary Cassatt · 1873 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1850s–1880s
A Turn in the Road
Alfred Sisley · 1873 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1850s–1880s
The Artist's House at Argenteuil
Claude Monet · 1873 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1850s–1880s
The Dance Class
Edgar Degas · 1873 · National Gallery of Art
Same era · 1850s–1880s
An Alpine Scene
Gustave Courbet · 1874 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1850s–1880s
Boating
Édouard Manet · 1874 · Metropolitan Museum of Art
Same era · 1850s–1880s
Still Life with Apples and Pitcher
Camille Pissarro · 1872 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
