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The Potato Eaters (1885)

Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) The Potato Eaters 1885 Lithograph on paper, 26.5 x 32.5 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid The series on the Potato Eaters, executed in Nuenen in spring 1885, is one of the most significant of Vincent van Gogh’s first…

Rue de la Bavole, Honfleur (c.1864)

Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Rue de la Bavole, Honfleur c.1864 Oil on canvas, 55.9 x 61 cm Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Dating from the beginning of Monet‘s career, this view of a street in the old port of Honfleur is a…

Les Grands Boulevards (1875)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Les Grands Boulevards (The Grands Boulevards) 1875 Oil on canvas, 52.1 × 63.5 cm Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia Perhaps Renoir‘s most famous view of Paris is this archetypical image of its newest and most fashionable district in…

Place du Théâtre-Français, effet de brouillard (1897)

Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903) Place du Théâtre-Français, effet de brouillard (Place du Theatre Francais: Fog Effect) 1897 Oil on canvas, 54.61 × 66.36 cm Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Pissarro painted Place du Théâtre Français from his room at the Grand Hôtel du…

Le Chahut (1889-1890)

Seurat, Georges (1859-1891) Le Chahut 1889–1890 Oil on canvas, 170 x 141 cm Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo Cancan The women and men in this painting are enthusiastically dancing the chahut, or cancan, a risqué dance for that period, whereby the women lift their…

Femme sous la lampe (1890)

Signac, Paul (1863-1935) Femme sous la lampe (Woman by a Lamp) 1890 Oil on wood, 26.1 x 16.6 cm Musée d’Orsay, Paris See also: • Roblès, Berthe (1862-1942)

The Boulevard de Clichy (1887)

Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) The Boulevard de Clichy (F1393-JH1217) 1887 Pencil, pen and ink, chalk, watercolour on paper, 40.1 x 54.4 cm Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam Compare: Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Boulevard de Clichy 1887 Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam     See also: •…

Boulevard de Clichy (1887)

Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Boulevard de Clichy (F0292, JH1219) 1887 Oil on canvas, 46 x 55.5 cm Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam Boulevard de Clichy is one of the major streets in the Paris district of Montmartre, where many artists lived. Van…