On the birthday of Emile Claus, Museum van Deinze en de Leiestreek (mudel) is opening the prestigious exhibition Emile Claus: Prince of Luminism, which brings together dozens of masterpieces by the luminist artist. The title of the exhibition is inspired by a publication by Alice Sauton from 1946.

Emile Claus, The Lys River in Winter, 1896

For four months, you can enjoy the most beautiful paintings from all periods of Claus’ oeuvre. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to admire his masterpieces and discover his contribution to luminism.

Emile Claus, Arab Smoking a Cigarette, 1879