Daubigny, Charles-François (1817-1878) Bord de rivière (River Bank) 1866 Oil on panel, 26.5 x 46 cm Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg Daubigny was perhaps one of the most important artists of the Barbizon School, which took its name from the village of…
Sisley, Alfred (1839-1899) Le pont de Sèvres (The Bridge at Sèvres) c.1877 Oil on canvas, 38.1 × 46 cm National Gallery, London On loan from Tate. In the early summer of 1877 Sisley moved to Sèvres, a suburb of Paris which…
Canaletto (1697-1768) Eton College c.1754 Oil on canvas, 61.6 × 107.7 cm National Gallery, London This view is from the bank of the River Thames, looking across a sprawling meadow towards Eton College on the horizon. A shady glade gives way to…
Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903) Fishing Boats 1879–1880 Pastel, 29.5 x 20 cm Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati
Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-1788) Seashore with Fishermen 1781–1782 Oil on canvas, 101.9 x 127.6 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington Gainsborough‘s landscapes are highly personal statements that evolved from ideas and images he developed in his studio, either directly on canvas or…
Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925) En route pour la pêche (Setting Out to Fish) 1878 Oil on canvas, 78.7 × 122.9 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington En route pour la pêche depicts a scene in the quiet fishing village of Cancale,…
Corot, Jean-Baptiste-Camille (1796-1875) Trouville, bateaux de pêche échoués dans le chenal (Trouville, fishing boats beached in the channel) c.1848 Oil on paper on canvas, 21 x 23.5 cm Musée d’Orsay, Paris See also: • Trouville-sur-Mer (France)
Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) Fishing Boats with Hucksters Bargaining for Fish 1837–1838 Oil on canvas, 174.5 × 224.9 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago In this massive painting, celebrated British landscape artist Joseph Mallord William Turner pursued a theme of…
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Filles pêcheuses de moules (Girls Fishing for Mussels) c.1888–1889 Oil on canvas, 56 x 46.4 cm Pola Museum of Art, Hakone Compare with: Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) Pêcheuses de moules à Berneval 1879 Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia See also: • Berneval-le-Grand (France)
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Pêcheuses de moules à Berneval, côte normand (Mussel-Fishers at Berneval) 1879 Oil on canvas, 176.2 x 130.2 cm Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia Mussel-Fishers at Berneval was the last Renoir to enter Albert Barnes‘s collection. He bought the painting in 1942…