Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Marée basse à Varengeville (Low Tide at Varengeville) 1882 Oil on canvas, 60 x 81 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid ©Carmen Thyssen Collection In February 1882, Claude Monet left Poissy to travel to Dieppe and Pourville, on the Norman…
Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877) Les enfants du pêcheur (The Fisherman’s Children) 1867 Oil on canvas, 54 x 65 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid The special appeal of this rather small canvas is threefold: It combines a calm beach at low tide with an…
Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Gros Temps à Étretat (Rough weather at Étretat) 1883 Oil on canvas, 65 × 81 cm National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne See also: • Étretat (France)
Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Marée basse à Pourville, près de Dieppe (Low Tide at Pourville, near Dieppe) 1882 Oil on fabric, 59.9 x 81.3 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland This is one of several views Monet painted of the cliffs and…
Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Soleil couchant à Étretat (Sunset at Etretat) 1885 Oil on canvas, 81.1 x 100.1 cm Pola Museum of Art, Hakone See also: • Étretat (France)
Bellotto, Bernardo (1721–1780) La fortezza di Königstein (The Fortress of Königstein) 1756–1758 Oil on canvas, 133 x 235.7 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington In the distance, a fortress sits on a rocky plateau below a sky filled with lightly…
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Vue de la côte près de Wargemont en Normandie (View of the Seacoast near Wargemont in Normandy) 1880 Oil on canvas, 50.5 x 62.2 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Renoir was captivated by the seaside…
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Mer et falaises (Sea and Cliffs) c.1885 Oil on canvas, 51.4 x 63.5 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Derain, André (1880-1954) Falaise (Cliffs) 1912 Oil on canvas, 60.5 x 81 cm Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg
Bellini, Giovanni (c.1430-1516) Il festino degli dei (The Feast of the Gods) 1514 Oil on canvas, 170 x 188 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington Six women, eight men, two satyrs, and one child gather in pairs and trios in a…