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Divisionistic George Morren

Belgian artist George Morren (Ekeren 1868-1941 Brussels) was the son of a grain merchant and received his first painting lessons in Antwerp from Emile Claus. He fled the conformist teaching system...

Romantic Neuhuys

Albert Neuhuys (Utrecht 1844-1914 Locarno) had a significant influence on the Laren School, particularly in portraying the rural interiors of the Gooi region. He, alongside Jozef Isra...

Futurist Schmalzigaug

Jules Schmalzigaug (Antwerp 1882 -1917 The Hague) was a Belgian painter and draftsman of Jewish German descent. Schmalzigaug was one of the first Belgian avant-garde artists to emerge within Itali...

Theorist Vantongerloo

Georges Vantongerloo (Antwerp 1886-1965 Paris) is internationally recognized as Belgium's foremost abstract artist and theorist. Despite his significant influence on the development of 20th-centur...

Knight Raveel

Roger Henri Kamiel Raveel (Machelen-aan de Leie 1921 – 2013 Deinze) was a Flemish post-expressionist painter and creator of ceramics and art objects. He is associated with pop art and rightfully ...

Headstrong Jeanne Bieruma Oosting

Adriana Johanna Wilhelmina (Jeanne) Bieruma Oosting (1898-1994) was a versatile Dutch artist, known for her work as an etcher, graphic artist, watercolorist, sculptor, and painter. Born in Leeuward...

Pol Dom

Paul (Pol) Dom (Antwerpen 1885 - 1978 Den Haag) was born in Antwerp. After his studies at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, he participated in the competition for the Prix de Rome for engr...

Maritime Evert Moll

Evert Moll (Voorburg 1878 - 1955 The Hague) became particularly well-known for his more than 1000 depictions of the Rotterdam harbor, which he painted in the twenties and thirties. Bridges, quays, ...