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Sur le Grand Canal, Venise (1881)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Sur le Grand Canal, Venise (Grand Canal, Venice) 1881 Oil on canvas, 54 x 65.1 cm Museum of Fine Arts, Boston When Renoir’s Venetian pictures were first exhibited, one critic called them, “the most outrageous series of ferocious…

Les Grands Boulevards (1875)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Les Grands Boulevards (The Grands Boulevards) 1875 Oil on canvas, 52.1 × 63.5 cm Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia Perhaps Renoir‘s most famous view of Paris is this archetypical image of its newest and most fashionable district in…

Le Grand Canal à Venise (1875)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Le Grand Canal à Venise (The Grand Canal of Venice, Blue Venice) 1875 Oil on canvas, 54 x 65 cm Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT See also: • Venezia (Italia)

Autoritratto (1920)

De Chirico, Giorgio (1888-1978) Autoritratto (Self-portrait) 1920 Oil on wood, 50.2 x 39.5 cm Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich

La Blanchisseuse (1863)

Daumier, Honoré (1808-1879) La Blanchisseuse (The Laundress) 1863? Oil on oak, 48.9 x 33 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York This painting depicts a subject visible from Daumier’s studio on the quai d’Anjou in Paris: laundresses returning from laundry boats…

Le Marché aux poissons, Dieppe, temps gris, matin (1902)

Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903) Le Marché aux poissons, Dieppe, temps gris, matin (The Fish Market, Dieppe: Grey Weather, Morning) 1902 Oil on canvas, 65.41 × 80.96 cm Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Starting in the 1890s, Pissarro turned increasingly toward the depiction of…

Mont Saint-Michel, soleil couchant (1897)

Signac, Paul (1863-1935) Mont Saint-Michel, soleil couchant (Mont Saint-Michel, Setting Sun) 1897 Oil on canvas, 66.04 × 81.6 cm Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas In 1897 Paul Signac made a series of seven paintings of Mont Saint-Michel, a medieval monastery on…