Tag: France

Le Bal à Suresnes (1903)

Derain, André (1880-1954) Le Bal à Suresnes (At the Suresnes Ball) 1903 Oil on canvas, 180 × 145.1 cm Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis A man in an infantry uniform dances with a taller woman, the splayed fingers of his…

Baigneuses avec une tortue (1907-1908)

Matisse, Henri (1869-1954) Baigneuses avec une tortue (Bathers with a Turtle) 1907–1908 Oil on canvas, 181.6 x 221 cm Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis In 1941, Henri Matisse simply described this painting as “three women by the sea, playing with…

Vence (France)

Vence in Art: Soutine, Chaïm (1893-1943) La Route de la colline, Vence c.1924 Tate Britain, London     Deaths: • Lawrence, D.H. (1885-1930) See also: • Cities | France

Céret (France)

Céret in Art: Gris, Juan (1887-1927) Le Canigou 1921 Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Buffalo     Soutine, Chaïm (1893-1943) Le mas passe-temps, Céret c.1920–1921 Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh     Soutine, Chaïm (1893-1943) Paysage à Céret c.1920–1921 Tate Britain, London     Soutine,…

Le Lupanar (1888)

Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Le Lupanar (The Brothel) 1888 Oil on canvas, 33 x 41 cm Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia Van Gogh painted this sketch of a brothel parlor while working in close dialogue with fellow artist Paul Gauguin. In the fall of…

Chaïm Soutine

(1893–1943) Хаим Соломонович Сутин Khaïm Solomonovitch Sutin The artist’s works: Nature morte aux harengs et aux oignons c.1917 Private collection Autoportrait c.1918 Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton La Femme en bleu c.1919 Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia Le Pâtissier c.1919 Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia Autoportrait c.1920–1921…

Millicent Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland

(1867–1955) Millicent Fanny Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland née Lady Millicent Fanny St. Clair-Erskine Millicent in Art: Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925) Portrait of Millicent, Duchess of Sutherland 1904 Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid   Born October 20 1867 Dysart House (Scotland) Died August 20…