Degas, Edgar (1834-1917) Chez la modiste (At the Milliner’s) 1882 Pastel on paper, 75.5 x 85.5 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid Degas, who always regarded himself as a realist painter, strove to depict the reality around him in his works and chiefly…
Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) L’Amazone (The Horsewoman) c.1882 Oil on canvas, 73 x 52 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid First Manet then the Impressionists followed the road paved by Courbet in representing reality in painting and went even further by initiating new research…
Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Jeune femme dans un jardin (Young Woman in a Garden) 1879 Oil on canvas, 110.5 x 72.4 cm Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia In this depiction of a fashionable young woman in a Parisian garden, reflective of his painting style…
Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Femme lisant (Woman Reading) 1880–1882 Oil on canvas, 61.2 × 50.7 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago During the late nineteenth century, Parisian cafés were the gathering places of artists and writers and were ideal locations for observing…
Tissot, James (1836-1902) La rêveuse, Soirée d’été (The Dreamer, Summer Evening) c.1876 Oil on wood, 34.9 x 60.3 cm Musée d’Orsay, Paris
De Chirico, Giorgio (1888-1978) Il Canto d’amore (The Song of Love) 1914 Oil on canvas, 73 × 59.1 cm Museum of Modern Art, New York
Signac, Paul (1863-1935) Portrait de Félix Fénéon (Portrait of Félix Fénéon) 1890 Oil on canvas, 73.5 x 92.5 cm Museum of Modern Art, New York See also: • Fénéon, Félix (1861-1944)
Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Sur le bateau (On the Boat) 1887 Oil on canvas, 145.5 x 133.5 cm National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo See also: • Hoschedé Monet, Blanche (1865-1947) | Hoschedé Butler, Suzanne (1863-1899)
Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Femme sur un banc (Woman on a Bench) 1879 Pastel on canvas, 61 x 49.9 cm Pola Museum of Art, Hakone See also: • Demarsy, Jeanne (1865-1937)
Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594) Ritratto di giovane (Portrait of a Young Man) c.1565 Oil on canvas, 115 x 85 cm Pinacoteca di Brera, Milano This painting, with its chequered history of attributions, can be dated c. 1565 thanks to a comparison…