Month: May 2021

Henriette II (1927)

Matisse, Henri (1869-1954) Henriette II 1927 Bronze with black patina on marble base, 32.5 x 22.1 x 29.2 cm Musée des Beaux-Arts, Dijon Compare: Matisse, Henri (1869-1954) Henriette I 1925, cast 1965 Musée des Beaux-Arts, Dijon     Matisse, Henri (1869-1954) Henriette III 1929 National Museum…

Henriette Darricarrère

(1901-?) Matisse painting the model Henriette Darricarrère. Matisse drawing the model Henriette Darricarrère. Darricarrère in Art: Matisse, Henri (1869-1954) Les Joueuses de dominos 1921 Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia     Matisse, Henri (1869-1954) Le Coffret chinois 1922 Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia     Matisse, Henri (1869-1954)…

Le lapin (1881)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Le lapin (The Rabbit) 1881 Oil on canvas, 97.5 x 61 cm National Museum Wales, Cardiff

Argenteuil, Bateau (1874)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Argenteuil, Bateau (Argenteuil, Boat) 1874 Oil on canvas, 59.4 x 81.3 cm National Museum Wales, Cardiff Manet painted this study out of doors, ‘en plein air’, at the resort of Argenteuil, down the Seine from Paris. In overcast weather,…

Lord Wellesley (1st Duke of Wellington)

Goya, Francisco de (1746-1828) Lord Wellesley (1st Duke of Wellington) s.d. Lithograph on paper, 15.8 x 14.6 cm National Museum Wales, Cardiff See also: • Wellesley, Arthur, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852)

Le Barrage de François Zola (c.1879)

Cézanne, Paul (1839-1906) Le Barrage de François Zola (The François Zola Dam) c.1879 Oil on canvas, 54.2 x 74.2 cm National Museum Wales, Cardiff The dam was designed by Italian-born engineer François Zola, the father of novelist Émile Zola. In 1885 this…

Barrage Zola (Le Tholonet)

Completed: 1854 Designed by: François Zola Lac Zola (Le Tholonet) Barrage Zola in Art: Cézanne, Paul (1839-1906) Le Barrage de François Zola c.1879 National Museum Wales, Cardiff     See also: • Le Tholonet (France) | François Zola (1796-1847)