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The Stevedores in Arles (1888)

Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) The Stevedores in Arles 1888 Oil on canvas, 54 x 65 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid When Vincent van Gogh arrived in Arles in February 1888 seeking the luminous atmosphere of the French Midi, he eschewed pointillist and…

Le coq (1928)

Chagall, Marc (1887-1985) Le coq (The Cock) 1928 Oil on canvas, 81 x 65.5 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid The first owner of The Cock now in the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza was the dealer Georges Bernheim, with whom Chagall signed a contract In 1927, marking…

L’évasion de Rochefort (c.1881)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) L’évasion de Rochefort (Rochefort’s Escape) c.1881 Oil on canvas, 79 x 72 cm Musée d’Orsay, Paris Compare: Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) L’évasion de Rochefort 1880–1881 Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich     See also: • Rochefort, Victor Henri (1831-1913)

Monet sur son bateau (1874)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Monet sur son bateau (Monet in his Boat) 1874 Oil on canvas, 82.7 x 105 cm Neue Pinakothek, Munich Manet painted this picture in the bright light of a sunny summer’s day and depicted Monet doing the same…

Le Grand Canal à Venise (1875)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Le Grand Canal à Venise (The Grand Canal of Venice, Blue Venice) 1875 Oil on canvas, 54 x 65 cm Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT See also: • Venezia (Italia)

Une baignade à Asnières (1884)

Seurat, Georges (1859-1891) Une baignade à Asnières (Bathers at Asnières) 1884 Oil on canvas, 201 × 300 cm National Gallery, London This large picture was Seurat’s first major composition, painted when he had not yet turned 25. He intended it…