The Furnace
at Cleveland Museum of Art
Constantin Meunier
Belgian1831–1905Realism
About
Constantin Meunier was a Belgian painter and sculptor. He made an important contribution to the development of modern art by elevating the image of the industrial worker, docker and miner to an icon of modernity. His work is a reflection of the industrial, social and political developments of his day and represents a compassionate and committed view of man and the world.
Notable works
The Soil
at Cleveland Museum of Art
The Miners
at Cleveland Museum of Art
The Miner
at Metropolitan Museum of Art
Puddlers in Profile
at Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Dockhand (Le Débardeur du port d’Anvers)
at Metropolitan Museum of Art
Mineur, lithographie publiée dans l'album de clôture de "l'Estampe originale" - Neuvième livraison (janvier-mars 1895)
at Petit Palais
Black Country – Borinage
at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Abandoned shaft
at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Funeral of a Trappist monk
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Works in the collection
47 works
The Furnace
at Cleveland Museum of Art
The Soil
at Cleveland Museum of Art
The Miners
at Cleveland Museum of Art
The Miner
at Metropolitan Museum of Art
Puddlers in Profile
at Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Dockhand (Le Débardeur du port d’Anvers)
at Metropolitan Museum of Art
Mineur, lithographie publiée dans l'album de clôture de "l'Estampe originale" - Neuvième livraison (janvier-mars 1895)
at Petit Palais
Black Country – Borinage
at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Abandoned shaft
at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Funeral of a Trappist monk
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
More by Constantin Meunier in institutions
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Ghent, Belgium
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Manhattan, United States
Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
National Museum in Warsaw
Śródmieście, Poland
Städel Museum
Frankfurt, Germany
National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
Musée d'Orsay
7th arrondissement of Paris, France
Petit Palais
8th arrondissement of Paris, France
