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Vergers à Louveciennes (1872)

Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903) Vergers à Louveciennes (Orchards at Louveciennes) 1872 Oil on canvas, 45.72 x 54.61 cm Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis Among the many highlights of Bruce Dayton’s generous 2016 bequest is this painting by Camille Pissarro, the French…

L’Intrigue (1911)

Ensor, James (1860-1949) L’Intrigue (The Intrigue) 1911 Oil on canvas, 94.62 x 112.4 cm Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis James Ensor, along with Vincent van Gogh and Edvard Munch, is considered a pioneer of Expressionism. But as a creator of…

Oliviers (1889)

Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Oliviers (Olive Trees) 1889 Oil on canvas, 73.66 x 92.71 cm Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis This is one of fifteen canvases of olive trees that van Gogh executed between June and December of 1889. Earlier…

Paysage tahitien (1891)

Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903) Paysage tahitien (Tahitian Landscape) 1891 Oil on canvas, 67.95 x 92.39 cm Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis Paul Gauguin went to Tahiti in 1891 in search of new, exotic motifs, but also to escape European civilization, which he felt…

I Raro Te Oviri (1891)

Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903) I Raro Te Oviri (Under the Pandanus) 1891 Oil on canvas, 73.3 x 91.44 cm Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis Second version: Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903) I Raro te Oviri 1891 Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas     See also: • Tahiti (French…

Isles of Shoals (1899)

Hassam, Childe (1859-1935) Isles of Shoals 1899 Oil on canvas, 64.14 x 77.47 cm Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis Childe Hassam was profoundly influenced by the work of the French Impressionists, particularly Claude Monet, following several years living in France…

Bord de mer à Sainte-Adresse (1868)

Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Bord de mer à Sainte-Adresse (Seashore at Sainte-Adresse) 1868 Oil on canvas, 43.5 x 65.4 cm Private collection Compare: Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Le Bord de mer à Sainte-Adresse 1864 Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis     See also: • Sainte-Adresse (France)

Le Bord de mer à Sainte-Adresse (1864)

Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Le Bord de mer à Sainte-Adresse (The Seashore at Sainte-Adresse) 1864 Oil on canvas, 40.01 x 73.03 cm Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis Compare: Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Bord de mer à Sainte-Adresse 1868 Private collection     See also:…

Tamaris, France (c.1885)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Tamaris, France c.1885 Oil on canvas, 45.72 x 54.93 cm Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis Tamaris, a neighborhood in La Seyne-sur-Mer on the French Riviera, was a site of refuge and relaxation for Renoir, who visited from…

Piazza San Marco (1881)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Piazza San Marco 1881 Oil on canvas, 65.41 x 81.28 cm Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis On his tour of Italy, Renoir made a stop in Venice in late October 1881. His Venetian canvases focus primarily on…