Tag: 1878

Julie Manet

(1878–1966) Julie Manet Rouart The artist’s works: Femme assise au Bois de Boulogne 1893–1894 British Museum, London Julie Manet in Art: Morisot, Berthe (1841-1895) Eugène Manet et sa fille à Bougival 1881 Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris     Morisot, Berthe (1841-1895)…

Charles-François Daubigny

(1817–1878) The artist’s works: Paysage près de Crémieu c.1849 Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis Plage à marée basse c.1850 / c.1878 Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Moisson 1851 Musée d’Orsay, Paris La ferme 1855 National Gallery of Art, Washington Matinée sur l’Oise, Auvers 1856 National Museum Wales, Cardiff…

Gabrielle Renard

(1878–1959) Fernande-Gabrielle Renard Gabrielle with Jean Renoir. Gabrielle in Art: Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) Gabrielle c.1890 Private collection     Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) Enfant aux jouets, Gabrielle et Jean 1895–1896 National Gallery of Art, Washington     Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) La Famille de…

Finlay Currie

(1878–1968) William Finlay Currie Filmography as Actor: Quo Vadis 1951 Director: Mervyn LeRoy Starring: Robert Taylor, Deborah Kerr     Around the World in 80 Days 1956 Director: Michael Anderson Starring: David Niven, Cantinflas     Ben-Hur 1959 Director: William Wyler Starring: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins   Born January…

Périssoires (1878)

Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-1894) Périssoires (Canoes) 1878 Oil on canvas, 155.5 x 108.5 cm Musée des Beaux-Arts, Rennes The training of Caillebotte, a student of Bonnat, seemed so short to the critic Émile Porcheron that he accused him of “tortizing perspective”. But…

Les orangers (1878)

Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-1894) Les orangers (The Orange Trees) 1878 Oil on canvas, 154.94 x 116.84 cm Museum of Fine Arts, Houston With brilliant hues of reds, greens, purples, and yellows, laid down in the flickering brushwork typical of Impressionism, Gustave Caillebotte…

Partie de bateau (c.1877-1878)

Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-1894) Partie de bateau, dit Canotier au chapeau haut de forme (Boating Party, or Canotier with the top hat) c.1877–1878 Oil on canvas, 89.5 x 116.7 cm Musée d’Orsay, Paris « Partie de bateau » or « Canotier au…

Rue Halévy, vue d’un sixième étage (1878)

Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-1894) Rue Halévy, vue d’un sixième étage (Rue Halévy, View From the 6th Floor) 1878 Oil on canvas, 59.5 x 73 cm Private collection See also: • Paris | Rue Halévy | Streets | Streets (Paris)

Vue de toits, Effet de neige (1878)

Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-1894) Vue de toits, Effet de neige (View of Rooftops, Snow) 1878 Oil on canvas, 64.5 x 81 cm Musée d’Orsay, Paris At the fourth Impressionist Exhibition in 1879, Caillebotte presented over twenty-five works. These included two roofscapes of…

La fille du guerrier (c.1878)

Tissot, James (1836-1902) La fille du guerrier (The Warrior’s Daughter) c.1878 Oil on panel, 21.8 x 36.2 cm Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester Modern life was the central theme of Tissot‘s art, with a focus on bourgeois social behaviour. His genre pieces…