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Inondation à Moret (1879)

Sisley, Alfred (1839-1899) Inondation à Moret (Flood at Moret) 1879 Oil on canvas, 54 x 71.8 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York In the 1870s, the Seine and its tributaries, including the Loing, were flooded several times as a consequence of increased…

The Bridge of Sighs (c.1903-1904)

Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925) The Bridge of Sighs c.1903–1904 Watercolor on paper, 25.4 x 35.6 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York Sargent used multiple techniques to create light and highlights in this work. The most obvious is the application of white impasto…

Marée montante à Pourville (1882)

Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Marée montante à Pourville (Rising Tide at Pourville) 1882 Oil on canvas, 66 x 81.3 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York Inspired in part by Gustave Courbet’s marines of the 1860s, Claude Monet here conveys the choppy, windswept sea…

Les Vignes à Cagnes (1908)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Les Vignes à Cagnes (The Vineyards at Cagnes) 1908 Oil on canvas, 46.4 x 55.2 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York Here, Pierre-Auguste Renoir depicts a woman reading beneath an olive tree on his estate near Cagnes, in the…

Rue du Mont-Cenis (1914)

Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) Rue du Mont-Cenis (Mont-Cenis Street) 1914 Oil on board, 76 x 107 cm Musée de l’Orangerie, Paris See also: • Montmartre | Paris (France) | Rue du Mont-Cenis

Notre-Dame de Paris (1940)

Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) Notre-Dame de Paris 1940 Oil on canvas, 61 x 50 cm Private collection Compare: Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) Notre-Dame 1909 Musée de l’Orangerie, Paris     Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) Notre-Dame de Paris 1929 Private collection     Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) Notre Dame de…

L’église d’Eragny (1884)

Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903) L’église d’Eragny (The Church at Eragny) 1884 Oil on canvas, 54 x 66.8 cm Walters Art Museum, Baltimore See also: • Éragny-sur-Epte (France)

La route de Versailles, Louveciennes (1869)

Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903) La route de Versailles, Louveciennes (Route to Versailles, Louveciennes) 1869 Oil on canvas, 38.4 x 46.3 cm Walters Art Museum, Baltimore Compare: Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903) La route de Versailles, Louveciennes, matin gel 1871 Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas     See…