Tag: 1849

Hamlet et sa mère (1849)

Delacroix, Eugène (1798-1863) Hamlet et sa mère (Hamlet and His Mother) 1849 Oil on canvas, 27.3 x 18.1 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York This painting depicts the moment in Shakespeare’s epic tragedy Hamlet in which the protagonist, who has been…

Le Christ à la colonne (c.1849)

Delacroix, Eugène (1798-1863) Le Christ à la colonne (Christ at the Column) c.1849 Oil on canvas, 35.7 x 27.3 cm National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa Compare: Delacroix, Eugène (1798-1863) Le Christ à la colonne 1852 Musée des Beaux-Arts, Dijon    

Othello et Desdémone (1847-1849)

Delacroix, Eugène (1798-1863) Othello et Desdémone (Othello and Desdemona) 1847–1849 Oil on canvas, 50.8 x 62.2 cm National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa Compare: Delacroix, Eugène (1798-1863) Desdemona maudite par son père c.1852 Brooklyn Museum, New York     See also: • Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Saltimbanques errantes (1847-1850)

Daumier, Honoré (1808-1879) Saltimbanques errantes (Wandering Saltimbanques) 1847–1850 Oil on wood, 32.6 x 24.8 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington An older man, a woman, and a child who holds a chair upside-down on his head stand near each other in…

Louise Quivoron

(1849-?) Louise Quivoron in Art: Bracquemond, Félix (1833-1914) La terrasse de la Villa Brancas 1876 Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland     Bracquemond, Marie (1840-1916) Portrait de Mlle Quivoron 1860–1914 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York     Bracquemond, Marie (1840-1916) Le goûter…

Les Ribaudes (1848-1849)

Daumier, Honoré (1808-1879) Les Ribaudes (The Ribalds) 1848–1849 Oil on canvas, 128.9 x 96.5 cm Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia Honoré Daumier was one of the greatest caricaturists of the 19th century, creating thousands of keenly observed images of Parisian social types. This…

Monte Pincio, Rome (1840-1850)

Corot, Jean-Baptiste-Camille (1796-1875) Monte Pincio, Rome 1840–1850 Oil on canvas, 27 x 40.6 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago See also: • Pincio | Roma (Italia) | Trinità dei Monti

Elzéar Bonnier-Ortolan

(1849–1916) called Pierre Elzéar Pierre Elzéar in Art: Fantin-Latour, Henri (1836-1904) Coin de table 1872 Musée d’Orsay, Paris     Occupation Playwright Poet Writer