Corot, Jean-Baptiste-Camille (1796-1875) Jeunes filles de Sparte (Young Women of Sparta) 1868–1870 Oil on canvas, 42.5 x 74.8 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York Along with 42.196, this painting of a pale, contemplative young woman dressed in garments that conjure past times…
Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-1894) La Seine et le pont du chemin de fer d’Argenteuil (The Seine and the Railroad Bridge at Argenteuil) 1885 or 1887 Oil on canvas, 115.6 x 154.9 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York For Gustave Caillebotte the suburban town…
Boudin, Eugène (1824-1898) Le Havre, Le Port (Le Havre, The Port) 1884 Oil on panel, 32.4 x 41.1 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York For Boudin, the sky—with its constant cloud motion and ever-changing light—proved a powerful source of inspiration throughout his…
Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Marée montante à Pourville (Rising Tide at Pourville) 1882 Oil on canvas, 66 x 81.3 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York Inspired in part by Gustave Courbet’s marines of the 1860s, Claude Monet here conveys the choppy, windswept sea…
Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) L’Amazone (The Equestrienne) c.1875–1876 Watercolor on paper, 20.8 x 27 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York In the mid-nineteenth century, the term amazone mockingly referred to fashionable Parisian women who preferred to ride on horseback instead of inside a…
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Les Vignes à Cagnes (The Vineyards at Cagnes) 1908 Oil on canvas, 46.4 x 55.2 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York Here, Pierre-Auguste Renoir depicts a woman reading beneath an olive tree on his estate near Cagnes, in the…
Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) Église Saint-Pierre (Church of Saint Peter of Montmartre) 1914 Oil on board, 76 x 105 cm Musée de l’Orangerie, Paris Compare: Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) L’église Saint-Pierre et le Sacré-Cœur à Paris 1912 Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp See…
Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) Rue du Mont-Cenis (Mont-Cenis Street) 1914 Oil on board, 76 x 107 cm Musée de l’Orangerie, Paris See also: • Montmartre | Paris (France) | Rue du Mont-Cenis
Rousseau, Henri (1844-1910) La Noce (The Wedding) 1905 Oil on canvas, 163 x 114 cm Musée de l’Orangerie, Paris
Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) Notre-Dame de Paris 1929 Oil on canvas, 100.5 x 81 cm Private collection Compare: Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) Notre-Dame 1909 Musée de l’Orangerie, Paris Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) Notre-Dame de Paris 1940 Private collection Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) Notre Dame de…