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…
Hassam, Childe (1859-1935) Late Afternoon, New York, Winter 1900 Oil on canvas, 93.8 x 73.7 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York Frederick Childe Hassam here used a veil of pale blue paint, punctuated by daubs of pink and yellow, to re-create the…
Daumier, Honoré (1808-1879) Les deux confrères, Avocats (The Two Colleagues, Lawyers) 1865–1870 Watercolor on paper, 25.4 × 19.8 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York The approximately four thousand lithographic caricatures that Honoré Daumier produced were widely circulated in nineteenth-century Paris, where they…
Corot, Jean-Baptiste-Camille (1796-1875) Jeunes filles de Sparte (Young Women of Sparta) 1868–1870 Oil on canvas, 42.5 x 74.8 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York Along with 42.196, this painting of a pale, contemplative young woman dressed in garments that conjure past times…
Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Le Bar aux Folies-Bergère (The Bar at the Folies-Bergère) 1878 Watercolor on paper, 31.8 x 19.7 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York Compare: Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Un bar aux Folies Bergère 1882 Courtauld Institute, London See also: • Folies Bergère | Paris (France)
Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) Église Saint-Pierre (Church of Saint Peter of Montmartre) 1914 Oil on board, 76 x 105 cm Musée de l’Orangerie, Paris Compare: Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) L’église Saint-Pierre et le Sacré-Cœur à Paris 1912 Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp See…
Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) Notre-Dame de Paris 1929 Oil on canvas, 100.5 x 81 cm Private collection Compare: Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) Notre-Dame 1909 Musée de l’Orangerie, Paris Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) Notre-Dame de Paris 1940 Private collection Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) Notre Dame de…
Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) Notre Dame de Paris s.d. Oil on canvas, 29.5 x 35.5 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…
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…
Hassam, Childe (1859-1935) Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris 1888 Oil on canvas, 44.5 x 54.6 cm Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit Two plumes of white steam rise from an unseen boat on the river Seine, signs of modern life juxtaposed with the…