Boucher, François (1703-1770) La Toilette de Vénus (The Toilette of Venus) 1751 Oil on canvas, 108.3 x 85.1 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Boucher executed this painting for Madame de Pompadour, the powerful, official mistress of Louis XV and…
Delacroix, Eugène (1798-1863) Noce juive dans le Maroc (Jewish wedding in Morocco) 1839 Oil on canvas, 105 x 140.5 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris Compare: Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) Noce juive, d’après Delacroix c.1875 Worcester Art Museum, Worcester See also: • Morocco
Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Waterloo Bridge 1903 Oil on canvas, 65.4 x 92.9 cm Worcester Art Museum, Worcester Compare: Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Pont de Waterloo, effet de brouillard 1903 Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Waterloo Bridge, le soleil dans le brouillard 1903…
Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Nymphéas (Waterlilies) 1908 Oil on canvas, 94.8 x 89.9 cm Worcester Art Museum, Worcester
Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903) Te Faaturuma (The Brooding Woman) 1891 Oil on canvas, 91.1 x 68.7 cm Worcester Art Museum, Worcester
Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877) La Femme au chat (Woman with a Cat) 1864 Oil on canvas, 78.3 x 57.2 cm Worcester Art Museum, Worcester
Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877) La Vallée d’Ornans (The Valley of Ornans) 1858 Oil on canvas, 59.7 x 85.4 cm Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis Two disparate expanses of terrain – one infused with afternoon sunlight, the other in shadow – converge in…
Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926) Mother Combing Her Child’s Hair c.1901 Pastel on gray paper, 64.1 x 80.3 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York
Seurat, Georges (1859-1891) Port-en-Bessin, l’avant-port, marée basse (Port-en-Bessin: The Outer Harbor, Low Tide) 1888 Oil on canvas, 54.3 x 66.7 cm Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis Georges Seurat produced this painting while spending the summer at the Normandy resort of Port-en-Bessin.…
Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Charing Cross Bridge 1903 Oil on canvas, 73 x 104.1 cm Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis In this scene, a train puffs across the bridge as sunlight falls through the mist and creates shimmering patterns on the river…