Emile Claus -Soirée D'été
Summary
By the banks of the river Lys, probably in the vicinity of Astene, Belgium.
The founder of the Luminism art direction is the Belgian Emile Klaus (1849–1924), an artist who has made an invaluable contribution to the art of Belgium, in many ways, determined its modern development. Luminism is one of the brightest trends of post-impressionist painting, has conquered many Belgian, Dutch, and French artists. Starting from the basic principles of Impressionism, luminism took as a basis its important characteristic – the play of light and shadow.
Date
1895
Source
Sotheby's
Copyright info
public domain