Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Gros Temps à Étretat (Rough weather at Étretat) 1883 Oil on canvas, 65 × 81 cm National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne See also: • Étretat (France)
Gros Temps à Étretat (1883)
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Baigneurs sur la Seine (1874-1876)
Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Baigneurs sur la Seine (Bathers in the Seine) 1874–1876 Oil on canvas, 134 x 100 cm Museu de Arte, São Paulo The alternative title “Study from the Nude,” as Camesasca notes (1987, p. 67), is an indication of…
Concarneau, calme du soir (1891)
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…
Filles pêcheuses de moules (1888-1889)
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Filles pêcheuses de moules (Girls Fishing for Mussels) c.1888–1889 Oil on canvas, 56 x 46.4 cm Pola Museum of Art, Hakone Compare with: Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) Pêcheuses de moules à Berneval 1879 Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia See also: • Berneval-le-Grand (France)
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…
San Girolamo penitente (1556-1561)
Tiziano (c.1488-1576) San Girolamo penitente (Penitent Saint Jerome) 1556–1561 Oil on canvas, 235 x 125 cm Pinacoteca di Brera, Milano The painting was made for the altar of Santa Maria Nuova, in Venice, around the mid-1550s; it arrived in Brera…
Duck Island (1906)
Hassam, Childe (1859-1935) Duck Island 1906 Oil on canvas, 52.07 x 80.01 cm Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas The broken brushstrokes, dappled light, and unblended colors of this scene of a popular island resort off the New Hampshire coast reveal…
Renard dans la neige (1860)
Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877) Renard dans la neige (Fox in the Snow) 1860 Oil on canvas, 85.73 x 127.95 cm Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Courbet’s Fox in the Snow depicts the animal mauling its prey, the rodent’s blood spilling onto…
San Francisco en meditación (1632)
Zurbarán, Francisco de (1598-1664) San Francisco en meditación (Saint Francis in Meditation) 1632 Oil on canvas, 114 x 78 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires In the iconography of St Francis of Assisi, which began shortly after his…
Baigneurs en Bretagne (1887)
Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903) Baigneurs en Bretagne (Bathers in Brittany) 1887 Oil on canvas, 97.5 x 130 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires Two Bathers – as Gauguin called this painting when it was first exhibited – was probably…