Tag: Philadelphia

Jeune femme dans un jardin (1879)

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…

Le Linge (1875)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Le Linge (Laundry) 1875 Oil on canvas, 145.4 x 114.9 cm Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia A woman washes linen in a flower-filled garden. A child to her right, as if eager to help, tugs at the pail of suds.…

Le Bateau goudronné (1873)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Le Bateau goudronné (Tarring the Boat) 1873 Oil on canvas, 50 x 61.2 cm Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia Édouard Manet painted this scene in 1873 while on a visit to Berck-sur-Mer, France, a fishing village on the Channel coast,…

Aline Charigot (c.1885)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Aline Charigot c.1885 Oil on canvas, 65.4 × 54 cm Philadelphia Art Museum, Philadelphia Renoir first met Aline Charigot in late 1879. She soon became a favorite model and, in 1890, the artist’s wife. Charigot probably posed for this…

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 Art Museum, Philadelphia Perhaps Renoir‘s most famous view of Paris is this archetypical image of its newest and most fashionable district in the…

Jeune fille au chapeau de paille (c.1866)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Jeune fille au chapeau de paille (Young Woman in a Straw Hat) c.1866 Oil on canvas, 47 x 38.4 cm Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia The model is Renoir‘s mistress, Lise Tréhot, who wears a day dress and straw hat…

Pêcheuses de moules à Berneval (1879)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Pêcheuses de moules à Berneval, côte normand (Mussel-Fishers at Berneval) 1879 Oil on canvas, 176.2 x 130.2 cm Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia Mussel-Fishers at Berneval was the last Renoir to enter Albert Barnes‘s collection. He bought the painting in 1942…

The Philadelphia Story (1940)

Director: George Cukor Producer: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Screenplay: Donald Ogden Stewart Based on: The Philadelphia Story (1939) by Philip Barry Genre: Comedy | Romantic Music: Franz Waxman Country: United States Language: English Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Release date: 1940 Running time: 112 minutes…

High Society (1956)

Director: Charles Walters Producer: Sol C. Siegel Screenplay: John Patrick Based on: The Philadelphia Story (1939) by Philip Barry Genre: Comedy | Musical | Romantic Music: Cole Porter Country: United States Language: English Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Release date: 1956 Running time:…