Olga's Gallery
Theo Van Rysselberghe
(1862 – 1926)
Biography
Théo van Rysselberghe, Belgian painter, was born in Ghent in 1862. He studied art at the Academies in Ghent and Brussels, and in 1881 exhibited for the first time at the Salon in Brussels. After the success of the French Impressionists exhibition in Brussels in early 1880s, Théo van Rysselberghe began to explore their technique. In 1883 he became a co-founder of the avant-garde group of Brussels intellectuals ‘Les-Vingt’. Read Theo Van Rysselberghe's Full Biography
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Portrait of Marguerite van Mons. 1886. Oil on canvas. 90 x 70.5 cm. Musée des Beaux-Arts, Ghent, Belgium. 
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Family in an Orchard. 1890. Oil on canvas. Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller, Otterlo, the Netherlands.
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Man at the Helm. 1892. 60.2 x 80.3 cm. Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France.
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Sailboats and Estuary. c.1892-1893. 50 x 61 cm. Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France.
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Heavy Clouds, Christiania Fjord. 1893. Oil on canvas. 50.8 x 63 cm. Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianopolis, IN, USA.
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Portrait of Auguste Descamps, the Painter's Uncle. 1894. Oil on canvas. 64 x 53 cm. Musée du Petit Palais, Paris, France.
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