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Le Marché aux poissons, Dieppe, temps gris, matin (1902)

Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903) Le Marché aux poissons, Dieppe, temps gris, matin (The Fish Market, Dieppe: Grey Weather, Morning) 1902 Oil on canvas, 65.41 × 80.96 cm Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Starting in the 1890s, Pissarro turned increasingly toward the depiction of…

Acrobates au cirque Fernando (1879)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Acrobates au cirque Fernando (Acrobats at the Cirque Fernando) 1879 Oil on canvas, 131.2 × 99.2 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago The two little circus girls in this painting are Francisca and Angelina Wartenberg, who performed as acrobats…

Le Chahut (1889-1890)

Seurat, Georges (1859-1891) Le Chahut 1889–1890 Oil on canvas, 170 x 141 cm Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo Cancan The women and men in this painting are enthusiastically dancing the chahut, or cancan, a risqué dance for that period, whereby the women lift their…

La salle à manger (1886-1887)

Signac, Paul (1863-1935) La salle à manger, Opus 152 (The Dining Room, Opus 152) 1886–1887 Oil on canvas, 89.5 x 116.5 cm Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo Meeting The young Signac begins his painting career as an impressionist. That changes in 1884 when…

La Coiffure (1888)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) La Coiffure (The Hairstyle) 1888 Oil on canvas, 81.4 x 57.3 cm Pola Museum of Art, Hakone

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…