Category: Art

Paysage au bord du Lez (1870)

Bazille, Frédéric (1841-1870) Paysage au bord du Lez 1870 Oil on canvas, 137.16 x 200.66 cm Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis In June 1870, Bazille informed his father “I have just about finished a large landscape (eclogue).” Two weeks later he…

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Established: 1883 Location: 2400 Third Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN Website: https://new.artsmia.org/ Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also:…

Scène d’été (1869)

Bazille, Frédéric (1841-1870) Scène d’été / Les Baigneurs (Summer Scene / Bathers) 1869 Oil on canvas, 160 x 160.7 cm Fogg Museum, Cambridge When this painting was first exhibited at the Salon of 1870, critic and artist Zacharie Astruc wrote of Bazille,…

Fogg Museum (Harvard)

Location: 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 Harvard University Opened: 1896 Website: https://www.harvardartmuseums.org/ Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z…

L’Atelier de la rue Condamine (1870)

Bazille, Frédéric (1841-1870) L’Atelier de la rue Condamine (Bazille’s Studio; 9 rue de la Condamine) 1870 Oil on canvas 98 x 128 cm Musée d’Orsay, Paris L’Atelier de la rue Condamine: the figures The Rue Condamine today. Born into a notable family…

Museum of Fine Arts (Houston)

Established: 1900 Location: 1001 Bissonnet, Houston, TX 77005 Website: https://www.mfah.org/ Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also: • Houston,…

Nini dans le jardin (1876)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Nini dans le jardin (Nini in the Garden) 1876 Oil on canvas, 61.9 x 50.8 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Renoir‘s model, Nini Lopez, sits in the large garden adjacent to the artist’s studio at 12 rue…