Tag: 1883

L’église de Vernon (1883)

Monet, Claude (1840-1926) L’église de Vernon (The Church at Vernon) 1883 Oil on canvas, 65 x 81.4 cm Private collection “One day, when I happened to be in Vernon, I found the silhouette of the church so remarkable that I absolutely…

Love’s Passing (1883-1884)

De Morgan, Evelyn (1855-1919) Love’s Passing 1883–1884 Oil on canvas, 71.7 x 109.8 cm De Morgan Collection The open book shows a passage from Latin poet Tibullus‘s ‘Elegy‘, where the writer imagines dying in his lover’s arms and considers her grief…

Portrait of Theodore Duret (1883)

Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903) Portrait of Theodore Duret (Arrangement in Flesh Colour and Black) 1883 Oil on canvas, 193.4 x 90.8 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Theodore Duret (1838–1927), heir to a firm of Cognac dealers, was a…

The Seashore (1883-1885)

Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903) The Seashore 1883–1885 Oil on thin board, 8.26 x 15.24 cm Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis

Eva Gonzalès

(1849–1883) Eva Carola Jeanne Emmanuela Antoinette Gonzàles The artist’s works: La Servante ou À la barrière c.1865–1870 Petit Palais, Paris Femme à l’éventail c.1869–1870 Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis Jeune Fille aux cerises c.1870 Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Vase avec des…

José Ortega y Gasset

(1883–1955) Works: • España invertebrada: Bosquejo de algunos pensamientos históricos (Spanish) • Meditaciones del Quijote (Spanish) Born May 9 1883 Madrid (España) Died October 18 1955 Madrid (España) Occupation Deputy Literary critic Occupation Philosopher Writer

Émile Zola (1876-1884)

Nadar (1820-1910) Émile Zola 1876–1884 Woodburytype, 23.4 x 17.78 cm Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles See also: • Zola, Émile (1840-1902)