Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Jeune fille au chapeau de paille (Young Woman in a Straw Hat) c.1866 Oil on canvas, 47 x 38.4 cm Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia The model is Renoir‘s mistress, Lise Tréhot, who wears a day dress and straw hat…
Daumier, Honoré (1808-1879) Les Joueurs d’échecs (The Chess players) c.1863–1867 Oil on wood on canvas, 48 x 55.5 cm Petit Palais, Paris
(1866–1946) Herbert George Wells Works: • A Modern Utopia (English) • A Short History of the World (English) • Aarnihauta ja muita juttuja (Finnish) • Aikakone (Finnish) • An Englishman Looks at the World (English) • Ann Veronica: A Modern…
(1866–1939) Ambroise Vollard in Art: Bonnard, Pierre (1867-1947) Portrait d’Ambroise Vollard au chat c.1924 Petit Palais, Paris Cézanne, Paul (1839-1906) Portrait d’Ambroise Vollard 1899 Petit Palais, Paris Picasso, Pablo (1881-1973) Portrait d’Ambroise Vollard 1910 Pushkin Museum, Moscow Renoir, Auguste…
Corot, Jean-Baptiste-Camille (1796-1875) Paysage boisé en vue d’un village (Wooded landscape near a village) c.1860–1870 Oil on canvas, 45 x 61 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires
Corot, Jean-Baptiste-Camille (1796-1875) L’étang de Ville-d’Avray (The pond at Ville d’Avray) 1865–1870 Oil on canvas, 40 x 61.5 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires Lulled by the morning light, a young girl sits by a pond, with two…
Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877) Femme au perroquet (Woman with a Parrot) 1866 Oil on canvas, 129.5 x 195.6 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York When this painting was shown in the Salon of 1866, some critics censured Courbet‘s “lack of…
Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877) La jeune baigneuse (The Young Bather) 1866 Oil on canvas, 130.2 x 97.2 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York The traditional theme of women bathing attracted Courbet’s attention repeatedly in the 1860s. This scene revisits a…
Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Le Matador saluant (A Matador) 1866–1867 Oil on canvas, 171.1 x 113 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York The matador is the illustrious Cayetano Sanz y Pozas (1821–1890), who Manet saw in action during an 1865…
Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) L’Acteur tragique, Rouvière dans le rôle d’Hamlet (The Tragic Actor, Rouvière as Hamlet) 1866 Oil on canvas, 187.2 x 108.1 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington A bearded man with light skin, wearing a black costume and…