List of Belgian painters

This is an incomplete list of Belgian painters, with place and date of birth (,death) and painting style. For painters from this region before 1830, see List of Flemish painters

A

• Pierre Alechinsky, (born Brussels 1927), Contemporary painter
• Edouard Agneessens (1842–1885)

B

• Piet Bekaert, (1939–2000), Impressionism
• Anna Boch (1848–1936), Neo-impressionism
• Eugène Boch (1855–1941), Impressionism
• Gaston Bogaert (b. 1918), Surrealism
• André Buzin (b. 1946)

C

• Jean-Baptiste Capronnier, (Brussels 1814–1891), Stained glass painter
• Caroline Chariot-Dayez, (b. Brussels, 11 September 1958), Hyperrealism
• Emile Claus, (Sint-Eloois-Vijve (Waregem) 1849–Astene (Deinze) 1924), Impressionism
• Paul Jean Clays, (Bruges, November 27 1819–Brussels, February 10 1900), Marine painting
• Jan Cockx, (Antwerpen, 1891–1976) painter, ceramicist
• Jan Cox, (The Hague, 1919–Antwerp, 7 October 1980), Avant-garde, Abstract art, Figurative

D

• Bert De Beul, (b. Ghent 1961), Contemporary painter
• Jan De Cock, (b. Brussels, 2 May 1976), Contemporary painter
• Raoul De Keyser, (b. Deinze 1930), Abstract painter
• Paul Delvaux, (Antheit (Wanze) 1897–Veurne 1994), Surrealism
• Jean Delville, (January 19 1867–1953), Symbolism
• Gustave De Smet, (Ghent 1877–Deurle (Sint-Martens-Latem) 1943), Expressionism
• The de Vriendt brothers, (Juliaen b. 1842, Albrecht 1843–1900)
• Christian Dotremont, (Tervuren 1922–Buizingen 1979), Avant-garde

E

• James Ensor, (Ostend 1860–Ostend 1949)

G

• Louis Gallait, (Tournai 1810–Schaerbeek 1887)

H

• Hugo Heyrman, (b. Antwerp 1942), Contemporary painter

J

• Floris Jespers, (1889–1965), Avant-garde

K

• Fernand Khnopff, (Grembergen (Dendermonde) 1858–Brussels 1921), Symbolism

L

• Charles Leickert, (Brussels, 1816–Mainz, 1907), Winter scenes
• Jan August Hendrik Leys, (Antwerp, February 18 1815–August 1869), Romance

M

• Jean Baptiste Madou, (Brussels, February 3 1796–March 31 1877)
• Agnes Maes, (b. Aarsele 1942), Contemporary painter
• René Magritte, (Lessines 1898–Brussels 1967), Surrealism
• Frans Masereel, (Blankenberge, 1889–France 1972), Painter and woodcutter
• Armand Massonet (1892–1979)
• Constantin Meunier, (Etterbeek, 12 April 1831–4 April 1905)
• Henri Michaux, (May 24, 1899–October 18, 1984), Poet, writer and painter

N

• François-Joseph Navez, (Charleroi, 1787–Brussel, 1869), Neo-classicism

P

• Pierre Paulus (Châtelet 1881–Brussels 1959), Expressionism
• Constant Permeke, (Antwerp 1886–Ostend 1952), Expressionism
• Jean-François Portaels, (Vilvoorde 1818–Schaerbeek 1895)

R

• Roger Raveel, (b. Machelen-aan-de-Leie (Zulte) 1921)
• Félicien Rops, (Namur 1833–Essonne (France) 1898)

S

• Albert Servaes, (1883–1966), Expressionism
• Victor Servranckx, (Diegem (Machelen) 1897–Elewijt (Zemst) 1965), Cubism
• Leon Spilliaert, (Ostend 1881–Ostend 1946), Symbolism, Expressionism
• Alfred Stevens, (Brussels, May 11 1828–August 29 1906)

T

• Jan Theuninck (b. Zonnebeke 1954), Contemporary painter and poet
• Luc Tuymans, (b. Mortsel 1958), Contemporary painter

V

• Frits Van den Berghe, (Ghent 1883–Ghent 1939), Expressionism
• Gustave Van de Woestijne, (Ghent 1891–Brussels 1947)
• Jef Vanderveken, (fl 1934), copy of The Just Judges from the Ghent Altarpiece
• Jan Van Imschoot, (b. Ghent 1963), contemporary painter
• Cornelius Van Leemputten (1841–1902)
• Henry van de Velde (Antwerp 1863–Zurich (Switzerland) 1957), Art Nouveau
• Eugeen Van Mieghem, (Antwerp 1875–Antwerp 1930), Impressionism
• Théo van Rysselberghe, (Ghent 1862–Saint-Clair, Var (France) 1926), pointillism
• Eugène Joseph Verboeckhoven (1790-1881) animal painter
• Fernand Verhaegen, (Marchienne-au-Pont (Charleroi) 1883–Montigny-le-Tilleul 1975)
• Michel Marie Charles Verlat, (Antwerp, November 25 1824–October 23 1890)
• Tim Verfaillie, (Brugge, 14 January 1893 - Rochefort, 1934), Expressionism

W

• Baron Gustaf Wappers, (Antwerp 1803–Paris 1874), Romanticism
• Emile Wauters, (1846–1933) history painter and portraitist
• Antoine Joseph Wiertz, (Dinant 1806–Brussels 1865), Romanticism
• Florent Joseph Marie Willems, (1823–1905) genre painter
• Rik Wouters, (1882–1916), Fauvism

Y

• Jan Yoors, (Antwerp, April 12 1922–November 27 1977)