Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Frédéric Bazille peignant le héron (Frédéric Bazille painting the heron) 1867 Oil on canvas, 105 x 75.5 cm Musée Fabre, Montpellier Deposited by the Musée d’Orsay, 2006 (inv. D2006.3.5) Beyond being a simple portrait, this painting conceals the presence…
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Romaine Lacaux 1864 Oil on fabric, 81.3 x 65 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland This painting may be Renoir‘s earliest signed canvas. Its sensitive display of color and light communicates an ideal of delicate, youthful beauty. The luminous…
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Les Fiancés, dit Le Ménage Sisley (A Couple) c.1868 Oil on canvas, 105 x 75 cm Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne Probably we shall never establish beyond doubt the identity of the lady depicted in the painting. For a long…
Montañés y Pérez, Bernardino (1825-1893) Fernando el Católico c.1848 Oil on canvas, 225 x 141 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid Ferdinand II of Aragon, called the Catholic (1452-1516). The Chronological Series of the Kings of Spain was a museum project planned…
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Madame Henriot en costume (Madame Henriot in Costume) c.1875–1877 Oil on canvas, 161 x 105 cm Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus See also: • Henriot, Henriette (1857-1944)
(1853–1890) The artist’s works: Augustine Roulin 1888 Oskar Reinhart Collection ‘Am Römerholz’, Winterthur Joseph Roulin assis 1888 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston La Berceuse 1888–1889 Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo La Berceuse 1889 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York La Berceuse 1889 Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago…
(1853–1890) The artist’s works: Portrait of Vincent van Gogh, Grandfather 1881 Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam Head of a Peasant Woman 1884 Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis A woman with a spade, seen from behind 1885 Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto Peasant Woman…
(1853–1890) The artist’s works: Portrait of Vincent van Gogh, Grandfather 1881 Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam Self-Portrait or Portrait of Theo van Gogh 1887 Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam Portrait of the Artist’s Mother 1888 Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena See also: • Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890)
Tiziano (c.1488-1576) Ritratto di Baldassarre Castiglione (Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione) c.1525 Oil on canvas, 124 x 97 cm National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin See also: • Castiglione, Baldassarre (1478-1529)