Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Nu assis (Seated Nude) c.1897 Oil on canvas, 40.1 x 33.8 cm Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester
Nu assis (c.1897)
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Study of the Trunk of an Elm Tree (c.1821)
Constable, John (1776-1837) Study of the Trunk of an Elm Tree c.1821 Oil on paper, 30.6 × 24.8 cm Victoria and Albert Museum, London Constable probably painted this remarkable sketch in Hampstead. It is so realistic that it has an almost…
Enfants et oies (1934)
Soutine, Chaïm (1893-1943) Enfants et oies (Children and Geese) 1934 Oil on canvas, 54.93 × 46.04 cm Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee
La Bergère (c.1750-1752)
Fragonard, Jean-Honoré (1732-1806) La Bergère (The Shepherdess) c.1750–1752 Oil on canvas, 118.75 × 160.02 cm Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee
Signature du contrat de mariage et danse à la campagne (c.1711)
Watteau, Antoine (1684-1721) Signature du contrat de mariage et danse à la campagne (Marriage Contract and Country Dance) c.1711 Oil on canvas, 47 × 55 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid Known as a painter of “fêtes galantes”, Watteau combines a depiction of…
Le Retour du troupeau (c.1768-1770)
Fragonard, Jean-Honoré (1732-1806) Le Retour du troupeau (Return of the Drove) c.1768–1770 Oil on canvas, 64.1 x 80 cm Worcester Art Museum, Worcester
La Boudeuse (c.1718)
Watteau, Antoine (1684-1721) La Boudeuse (The Capricious Girl) c.1718 Oil on canvas, 42 × 34 cm Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg When Watteau was elected a member of the French Academy of Arts, a term was specially invented to describe the kind of…
Le Savoyard et la Marmotte (1716)
Watteau, Antoine (1684-1721) Le Savoyard et la Marmotte (Savoyard with a Marmot) 1716 Oil on canvas, 40.5 × 32.5 cm Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg Antoine Watteau was one of the most brilliant artists of the early 18th century. His work gave rise…
La Sainte Famille (1719)
Watteau, Antoine (1684-1721) La Sainte Famille, Le Repos pendant la fuite en Égypte (Holy Family, The Rest on the Flight into Egypt) 1719 Oil on canvas, 117 × 98 cm Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg
La Vallée d’Ornans (1858)
Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877) La Vallée d’Ornans (The Valley of Ornans) 1858 Oil on canvas, 59.7 x 85.4 cm Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis Two disparate expanses of terrain – one infused with afternoon sunlight, the other in shadow – converge in…