Emile Claus ( 1849 - 1924 ) was a Belgian painter. Emile Claus s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 39808.07 USD for WATERLOO BRIDGE in 2003 to a remarkable record 431115.45 USD for Vue sur Murano, lueur du couchant in 2018 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.