Tag: 1869

Le balcon (1868-1869)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Le balcon (The Balcony) 1868–1869 Oil on canvas, 170 x 125 cm Musée d’Orsay, Paris When Manet painted this piece, scenes of bourgeois life were in vogue. Yet The Balcony went against the conventions of the day. All…

Léonard Renoir, le père de l’artiste (1869)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Léonard Renoir, le père de l’artiste (Léonard Renoir, the Artist’s Father) 1869 Oil on canvas, 62.2 x 47 cm Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis Painted when the artist was twenty-eight, Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s work represents his seventy year-old father,…

Jacques Hoschedé

(1869–1941) Jacques Hoschedé in Art: Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Garçon dans les fleurs, Jacques Hoschedé 1876 National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo     Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Jacques, Suzanne, Blanche et Germaine c.1880 Private collection   Father Ernest Hoschedé (1837-1891) Mother Alice Hoschedé Monet (1844-1911) Sister…

Ulysses S. Grant

(1822–1885) 18th President of the United States (1869–1877) See also: • Presidents of the United States | United States

Andrew Johnson

(1808–1875) 17th President of the United States (1865–1869) See also: • Presidents of the United States | United States

Franklin Pierce

(1804–1869) 14th President of the United States (1853–1857) See also: • Presidents of the United States | United States

Manet et son chevalet (1868-1870)

Bazille, Frédéric (1841-1870) Manet et son chevalet (Manet and his Easel) 1868–1870 Charcoal, blue and white chalk on blue laid paper faded to yellow-gray, 29.5 x 21.5 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York This sensitive drawing testifies to the collaboration and…

Mauresque (1869)

Bazille, Frédéric (1841-1870) Mauresque (Woman in a Moorish Costume) 1869 Oil on canvas, 99.7 x 59 cm Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena Lise Tréhot, Renoir’s first mistress, model, and muse, is here depicted with quiet eroticism by that artist’s friend and colleague, Bazille.…

Edmond Maître (1869)

Bazille, Frédéric (1841-1870) Edmond Maître 1869 Oil on canvas 83.2 x 64 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington See also: • Maître, Edmond (1840-1898)

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,…