Redon, Odilon (1840-1916) Bouquet de fleurs dans un vase vert (Bouquet of Flowers in a Green Vase) c.1915 Oil on canvas, 73 x 54 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford
Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665) La Crucifixion (The Crucifixion) 1644–1646 Oil on canvas, 148.59 x 218.44 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford This Crucifixion dramatically illustrates the moment of Christ’s death when the sky went dark, graves were opened, and the bodies of the saved rose…
Post, Frans (1612-1680) Brazilian Landscape 1656 Oil on panel, 41.6 x 55.9 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford This imagined landscape depicts enslaved Africans resting and dancing amid baskets of fruit on a hill above a broad plain of coastal swamp, surrounded by…
Matisse, Henri (1869-1954) Le chapeau en plumes d’autruche (The Ostrich-Feather Hat) 1918 Oil on canvas, 49.2 x 38.3 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford From 1917 until 1930, Matisse spent much of his time in the resort city of Nice in southern France. During…
Léger, Fernand (1881-1955) Conception du décor pour Création du Monde (Design for the Set for Creation du Monde) s.d. Graphite, pen and ink, watercolor, and tempera on paper, 31.3 x 39.4 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford