Bathing children

A poignant scene of children playing by the water captures the social realism of Eugène Laermans in this 1908 masterpiece, inviting you to bring this evocative moment of Belgian life into your private collection.

eugène laermans

Eugène Laermans (1864-1940): Belgian painter known for evocative genre scenes of laborers & peasants, influenced by Bruegel & Decadent movements. Explore his powerful portrayals of social realism and haunting compositions.

Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp

Discover Flemish Masters like Rubens & Van Eyck at Antwerp's Royal Museum of Fine Arts (KMSKA)! Explore art from the 14th-20th centuries in a stunning, renovated neoclassical building.