Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905) Premier deuil (The First Mourning) 1888 Oil on canvas, 203 x 250 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires During the last quarter of the 19th Century, every month of May would bring extensive accounts of…
(1888–1972) Maurice Auguste Chevalier Filmography as Actor: Love in the Afternoon 1957 Director: Billy Wilder Starring: Gary Cooper, Audrey Hepburn In Search of the Castaways 1962 Director: Robert Stevenson Starring: Hayley Mills, Maurice Chevalier Born September 12…
(1888–1982) Kathleen Mary Nesbitt, CBE Filmography as Actress: Caesar and Cleopatra 1945 Director: Gabriel Pascal Starring: Vivien Leigh, Claude Rains Désirée 1954 Director: Henry Koster Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons Three Coins in the Fountain 1954 Director: Jean Negulesco Starring:…
Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Les prairies à Giverny (Meadows at Giverny) 1888 Oil on canvas, 92.5 x 81.5 cm Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg Monet first moved to Giverny in 1883, and was to spent the whole of the second of his…
Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901) A la Bastille, Jeanne Wenz (At the Bastille, Jeanne Wenz) 1888 Oil on canvas, 72.5 x 49.5 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington See also: • Wenz, Jeanne
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Jeune fille lisant (Young Girl Reading) c.1888 Oil on canvas, 14.8 x 10.7 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Enfant aux cheveux chatains (Child with Brown Hair) 1887–1888 Oil on canvas, 11.7 x 10.1 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Les Filles de Catulle Mendès (Daughters of Catulle Mendès) 1888 Oil on canvas, 161.9 x 129.9 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Hoping to recapture the success he had achieved with Madame Georges Charpentier and Her…
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Dans la prairie (In the Meadow) 1888–1892 Oil on canvas, 81.3 x 65.4 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Between 1888 and 1892 Renoir painted a number of works in which the same pair of girls—the…
Hassam, Childe (1859-1935) Gathering Flowers in a French Garden 1888 Oil on canvas, 71.1 x 55.1 cm Worcester Art Museum, Worcester Buoyed by his artistic success in Boston, Hassam sought instruction in Paris at the prestigious Académie Julian in 1886. Although…