Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-1788) Woody Landscape c.1783–1784 Oil on canvas, 64 x 76.8 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford Although most famous for his portraits, Gainsborough was also one of the originators of English landscape painting in the eighteenth century. Inspired by Dutch landscapes from…
Daubigny, Charles-François (1817-1878) Une ferme (A Farm) c.1860–1865 Oil on panel, 21.3 x 34.9 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford
Chagall, Marc (1887-1985) L’automne au village (Autumn in the Village) c.1939–1945 Oil on canvas, 81.3 x 65.4 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford
Cézanne, Paul (1839-1906) Maison à la campagne (House in the Country) c.1877–1879 Oil on canvas, 59.7 x 73.3 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford
Canaletto (1697-1768) Paesaggio con rovine (Landscape with Ruins) c.1721–1722 Oil on canvas, 55.6 x 73 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford
Brueghel, Jan the Elder (1568-1625) Mountainous Landscape with Herdsmen Resting by a Path c.1595 Oil on copper, 18.6 x 25.2 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford Travelers of different backgrounds populate the windy roads of this dramatic mountain view. With atmospheric lighting and…
Bellotto, Bernardo (1721-1780) Veduta di Pirna in Sassonia (View of Pirna in Saxony) 1763 Oil on canvas, 47 x 76.2 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford Compare: Bellotto, Bernardo (1721-1780) Veduta di Pirna dalla fortezza di Sonnenstein 1750s Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg See also:…
Corot, Jean-Baptiste-Camille (1796-1875) Vue panoramique de Rouen (Panoramic View of Rouen) c.1829–1833 Oil on canvas, 26.4 x 41.9 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford See also: • Rouen (France)
Delacroix, Eugène (1798-1863) Tigre qui boit (Tiger Drinking) 1853–1855 Oil on compressed board, 25.3 x 39.6 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford
Delacroix, Eugène (1798-1863) Les Baigneuses (Bathers) 1854 Oil on canvas, 93.3 x 79.4 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford At the height of his career, Eugène Delacroix was challenged by a patron in 1854 to paint a scene of female bathers in a forest…