Musée Provincial Félicien Rops in Namur, Belgium – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMusée Provincial Félicien Rops
CategoryArt museum
LocationNamur, Wallonia,
Address Rue Fumal 12, 5000 Namur, Belgium (View on Google Maps)

The Musée Provincial Félicien Rops, located in Namur, Wallonia, showcases the works of the Belgian artist known for his bold and often provocative art from the fin de siècle period. The museum features a collection of paintings, sketches, and letters by Rops, providing insights into his artistic journey. Visitors can access the museum via public transport, with amenities including audio guides for self-tours. The museum is moderate in size, allowing for a thorough exploration within an hour or two.

The museum often hosts temporary exhibitions alongside its permanent collection. Past highlights include large-scale pen and ink drawings featured in the “Hommage a Pan” exhibit, which received positive feedback for their detail and presentation. Additionally, the museum captures the essence of Rops’ exploration of various themes, including his ironic takes on society.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–6 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Contact Information

Phone+32 81 77 67 55
Website