Tag: Seine

Le Havre (France)

Museums: • Musée d’art moderne André Malraux: 2 Boulevard Clemenceau, 76600 Le Havre Le Havre in Art: Bazille, Frédéric (1841-1870) Marine à Sainte-Adresse 1865 High Museum of Art, Atlanta     Boudin, Eugène (1824-1898) Le Havre c.1883–1887 Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton  …

Suresnes (France)

Suresnes in Art: Derain, André (1880-1954) Le Bal à Suresnes 1903 Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis     Deaths: • Hugo, Adèle (1830-1915) See also: • Cities | France

Vue de la Seine (1882-1883)

Seurat, Georges (1859-1891) Vue de la Seine (View of the Seine) 1882–1883 Oil on wood, 15.9 x 24.8 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York At the beginning of Seurat’s career he made about seventy oil studies on small wood…

Une baignade à Asnières (1884)

Seurat, Georges (1859-1891) Une baignade à Asnières (Bathers at Asnières) 1884 Oil on canvas, 201 × 300 cm National Gallery, London This large picture was Seurat’s first major composition, painted when he had not yet turned 25. He intended it…

Herbeux berge de rivière (1881-1882)

Seurat, Georges (1859-1891) Herbeux berge de rivière (Grassy Riverbank) 1881–1882 Oil on canvas, 32.7 × 40.64 cm Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas In 1881 and 1882, Georges Seurat spent hours along the shores of the River Seine, northwest of Paris.…

Issy-les-Moulineaux (France)

Issy in Art: Matisse, Henri (1869-1954) La Leçon de musique 1917 Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia     Deaths: • Cerdan, Marcel Jr. (1943-2025) See also: • Cities | France

River Bank in Springtime (1887)

Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) River Bank in Springtime (F 352, JH 1321) 1887 Oil on canvas, 48.9 × 58.1 cm Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas The light, fresh tones and free brush strokes in this painting of the banks of…

Le Pont Neuf (1871)

Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Le Pont Neuf (The Pont Neuf) 1871 Oil on canvas, 53.34 × 73.03 cm Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Claude Monet returned to Paris in the fall of 1871 after more than a year of exile in…

Along the Seine, Winter (1887)

Hassam, Childe (1859-1935) Along the Seine, Winter 1887 Oil on wood, 20.32 x 27.94 cm Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas By 1886, Childe Hassam was enjoying artistic success with his atmospheric paintings of Boston street scenes. That same year he…