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Lise cousant (1867-1868)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Lise cousant (Lise Sewing) c.1867–1868 Oil on canvas, 56.52 × 46.36 cm Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Pierre-Auguste Renoir met Lise Tréhot in the spring of 1866, when he painted in and around the Forest of Fontainebleau…

Les amoureux (1959)

Chagall, Marc (1887-1985) Les amoureux (The Lovers) 1959 Watercolor on paper, 64 x 49 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires See also: • Paris (France) | Tour Eiffel

Femme allongée (1931)

Picasso, Pablo (1881-1973) Femme allongée (Reclining woman) 1931 Oil on canvas, 129.8 x 195 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires The theme of the nude permeates Picasso’s work and is as closely linked to his formal investigations as…

Marie l’acrobate (1936)

Léger, Fernand (1881-1955) Marie l’acrobate (Mary the Acrobat) 1936 Oil on canvas, 130 x 97 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires Circus images began to appear in Léger’s work roughly twenty years prior to Marie l’acrobate (Marie, the…

Portrait of a Young Woman (1634)

Rembrandt (1606-1669) Portrait of a Young Woman 1634 Oil on canvas, 62.5 x 55.6 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires This bust of a young woman turning slightly to the left and inclining her head just a bit…

Portrait du père de l’artiste (c.1905)

Rousseau, Henri (1844-1910) Portrait du père de l’artiste (Portrait of the Artist’s Father) c.1905 Oil on canvas, 21.8 x 16 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires Henri Rousseau is one of the most representative and interesting figures in…

Jeune femme au chapeau vert

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Jeune femme au chapeau vert (Young woman with green hat) s.d. Pastel on paper, 56.5 x 43.5 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires ​In this undated pastel by Pierre Renoir, a woman wearing a large…

Portrait de femme

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Portrait de femme (Portrait of a Woman) s.d. Oil on canvas, 30 x 26 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires

La Coiffure (1894)

Morisot, Berthe (1841-1895) La Coiffure (The Hairstyle) 1894 Oil on canvas, 55 x 46 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires In 1893, with the modesty that characterised all her work, Berthe Morisot addressed the subject of hairdressing for…