This gallery is located in an impressive building, located in south Antwerp, was built by the architects J. Winders and F. Van Dyck between 1884 and 1890. Recently, the authorities restored and improved the entrance hall and added a bookshop and cafetaria. The permanent collection of this gallery has paintings by the Flemish masters including Van Eyck, Memling, Breughel, Permeke, Delvaux and Rubens en Jordaens.