L’Atelier de la Rue de Furstenberg (1865-1866)

Bazille, Frédéric (1841-1870) L’Atelier de la rue de Furstenberg (The Workshop on Rue de Furstenberg) 1865–1866 Oil on canvas, 81.20 x 65 cm Musée Fabre, Montpellier In Paris, Bazille moved in 1865 to 6 rue de Furstenberg, above Delacroix‘s former workshop. In…

Réunion de famille (1867-1868)

Bazille, Frédéric (1841-1870) Réunion de famille (Family Reunion) 1867–1868 Oil on canvas 152 x 230 cm Musée d’Orsay, Paris Before his early death in battle during the Franco-Prussian war in 1870, Frédéric Bazille was close to Renoir and Monet, particularly admiring their…

La robe rose (1864)

Bazille, Frédéric (1841-1870) La robe rose (The Pink Dress) 1864 Oil on canvas, 110 x 148 cm Musée d’Orsay, Paris Originally from Montpellier, Bazille moved to Paris in 1862 to continue studying medicine. While attending the university, he used to visit Gleyre’s…

Autoportrait (1865-1866)

Bazille, Frédéric (1841-1870) Autoportrait (Self-portrait) 1865–1866 Oil on canvas, 108.9 x 71.1 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Frédéric Bazille was in his mid-20s when he executed this startlingly direct self-portrait. Depicted against a dark background with only his palette and brushes…

Art Institute of Chicago

Founded: 1879; in present location since 1893 Address: 111 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60603, United States Website: https://www.artic.edu/ Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T…

Chicago, IL (USA)

Museums: • Art Institute of Chicago: 111 South Michigan Avenue Births: • Bellamy, Ralph (1904-1991) • Carr, Charmian (1942-2016) • Dern, Bruce (1936) • Dunn, Nora (1952) • Ford, Harrison (1942) • Frank, Melvin (1913-1988) • Hagen, Jean (1923-1977) • Holderman, Bill (1977) • Landis, Jessie Royce (1896-1972) •…

La Toilette (1870)

Bazille, Frédéric (1841-1870) La Toilette 1870 Oil on canvas, 130 x 128 cm Musée Fabre, Montpellier Inspired by the orientalist imagination as well as the biblical universe, the painting depicts a modern Bathsheba being prepared by two servants for nuptial union. This…

1828

Rulers: • Charles XIV John, King of Sweden and Norway (1818-1844) • Fernando VII, King of Spain (1813-1833) • John Quincy Adams, 6th President of the United States (1825-1829) Events: • Musée Fabre opened in Montpellier. Births: • Balleroy, Albert de (1828-1872) • Brunet, Eugène Cyrille (1828-1921)…

Musée Fabre (Montpellier)

Founded: 1825 Opened: 1828 Location: 39, Boulevard Bonne Nouvelle, 34000, Montpellier Website: https://www.museefabre.fr/ 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…

Montpellier (France)

Museums: • Musée Fabre: 13, rue Montpelliéret Births: • Bazille, Frédéric (1841-1870) • Gréco, Juliette (1927-2020) See also: • Cities | France