Tag: shore

Effet coucher de soleil: le rivage à Trouville (c.1866)

Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877) Effet coucher de soleil: le rivage à Trouville (Sunset Effect: The Shore at Trouville) c.1866 Oil on canvas, 71.1 x 101.6 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford In the mid-1860s, Courbet visited the fashionable resort of Trouville on the Normandy…

Bord de mer à Sainte-Adresse (1868)

Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Bord de mer à Sainte-Adresse (Seashore at Sainte-Adresse) 1868 Oil on canvas, 43.5 x 65.4 cm Private collection Compare: Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Le Bord de mer à Sainte-Adresse 1864 Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis     See also: • Sainte-Adresse (France)

Le Bord de mer à Sainte-Adresse (1864)

Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Le Bord de mer à Sainte-Adresse (The Seashore at Sainte-Adresse) 1864 Oil on canvas, 40.01 x 73.03 cm Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis Compare: Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Bord de mer à Sainte-Adresse 1868 Private collection     See also:…

Golfe Juan (1896)

Signac, Paul (1863-1935) Golfe Juan 1896 Oil on canvas, 65.4 x 81.3 cm Worcester Art Museum, Worcester See also: • Golfe-Juan (France)

Baigneuses avec une tortue (1907-1908)

Matisse, Henri (1869-1954) Baigneuses avec une tortue (Bathers with a Turtle) 1907–1908 Oil on canvas, 181.6 x 221 cm Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis In 1941, Henri Matisse simply described this painting as “three women by the sea, playing with…

Le Rocher isolé (c.1862)

Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877) Le Rocher isolé (The Isolated Rock) c.1862 Oil on canvas, 64.8 x 81.3 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York Gustave Courbet’s paintings of the shorelines in Normandy portray the land as subject to continuous, if gradual, change. Here, he…