Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Sur le Grand Canal, Venise (Grand Canal, Venice) 1881 Oil on canvas, 54 x 65.1 cm Museum of Fine Arts, Boston When Renoir’s Venetian pictures were first exhibited, one critic called them, “the most outrageous series of ferocious…
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Paysage, Bords de Seine (Landscape, Banks of the Seine) c.1879 Oil on linen, 22.2 × 30.5 × 5.7 cm Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore It was stolen in 1951 from the Baltimore Museum of Art and resurfaced in…
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) La Baigneuse au griffon, Lise au bord de la Seine (Bather with a Griffon Dog, Lise on the Bank of the Seine) 1870 Oil on canvas, 183.5 x 115 cm Museu de Arte, São Paulo Lise Tréhot (1848-1922) posed…
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) La Promenade (The Walk) 1875–1876 Oil on canvas, 170.2 x 108.3 cm The Frick Collection, New York A young woman shepherds a pair of identically dressed little sisters along the path of a well-maintained public park. All three…
Rivera, Diego (1886-1957) Paisaje cubista (Cubist Landscape) 1912 Oil on canvas, 65.4 x 90.2 cm Museum of Modern Art, New York
Signac, Paul (1863-1935) La jetée à Cassis (The Jetty at Cassis) 1889 Oil on canvas, 46.4 x 65.1 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Between 1887 and 1891, Signac spent the warmer months pursuing his two passions, marine painting and…
Signac, Paul (1863-1935) Route de Gennevilliers (Road to Gennevilliers) 1883 Oil on canvas, 73 x 91.5 cm Musée d’Orsay, Paris See also: • Gennevilliers (France)
Signac, Paul (1863-1935) Concarneau, calme du soir, Allegro Maestoso (Evening Calm, Concarneau) 1891 Oil on canvas, 64.8 x 81.3 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York As Georges Seurat’s most ardent follower, Paul Signac steadfastly promoted the principles of Neo-Impressionism all his…
Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903) Jalais Hill, Pontoise 1867 Oil on canvas, 87 x 114.9 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York This view of Pontoise, just northwest of Paris, helped establish Pissarro’s reputation as an innovative painter of the rural French landscape. The…
Boudin, Eugène (1824-1898) La plage de Trouville (Beach of Trouville) 1867 Oil on canvas, 63 x 89 cm National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo See also: • Trouville-sur-Mer (France)