Tag: figure

Portrait of Friedericke Maria Beer (1916)

Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918) Portrait of Friedericke Maria Beer 1916 Oil on canvas, 168 x 130 cm Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv Friederike Maria Beer-Monti and Gustav Klimt, Summer 1916 in Weißenbach am Attersee. See also: • Beer, Friedericke Maria (1891-1980)

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…

La Promenade (1875-1876)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) La Promenade (The Walk) 1875–1876 Oil on canvas, 170.2 x 108.3 cm The Frick Collection, New York A young woman shepherds a pair of identically dressed little sisters along the path of a well-maintained public park. All three…

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…

Bord de mer (1878)

Tissot, James (1836-1902) Bord de mer (Seaside, July: Specimen of a Portrait) 1878 Oil on fabric, 87.5 x 61 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland From 1869 to 1876, under the pseudonym Coïdé, Tissot published political cartoons in the British weekly…

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)

Jalais Hill, Pontoise (1867)

Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903) Jalais Hill, Pontoise 1867 Oil on canvas, 87 x 114.9 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York This view of Pontoise, just northwest of Paris, helped establish Pissarro’s reputation as an innovative painter of the rural French landscape. The…

La plage de Trouville (1867)

Boudin, Eugène (1824-1898) La plage de Trouville (Beach of Trouville) 1867 Oil on canvas, 63 x 89 cm National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo See also: • Trouville-sur-Mer (France)

Le port de Saint-Tropez (1901-1902)

Signac, Paul (1863-1935) Le port de Saint-Tropez (The Port of Saint-Tropez) 1901–1902 Oil on canvas, 131 x 161.5 cm National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo See also: • Saint-Tropez (France)