Matisse, Henri (1869-1954) Canal du Midi 1898 Oil on cardboard mounted on plywood, 24 x 36 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid ©Succession H. Matisse / VEGAP, Madrid Carmen Thyssen Collection Canal du Midi belongs to a series of pictures painted by Matisse…
Magritte, René (1898-1967) La Clef des champs (The Key to the Fields) 1936 Oil on canvas, 80 x 60 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid “People who look for symbolic meanings [in my work] fail to grasp the inherent poetry and mystery of…
Hassam, Childe (1859-1935) Plaza de la Merced, Ronda 1910 Oil on panel, 64.6 x 52 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid ©Carmen Thyssen Collection After travelling through northern Europe in the summer of 1910, Childe Hassam and his wife journeyed to Spain, where…
Hassam, Childe (1859-1935) September Clouds c.1891 Pastel on canvas, 50.8 x 61 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid ©Carmen Thyssen Collection After three years study in Europe, Childe Hassam returned to the United States in the fall of 1889. The following spring he…
Guercino (1591-1666) Cristo e la donna di Samaria al pozzo (Christ and the Woman of Samaria at the Well) c.1640–1641 Oil on canvas, 116 x 156 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid The meeting between Christ and the woman of Samaria at the…
Guardi, Francesco (1712-1793) Il Canal Grande con San Simeone Piccolo e Santa Lucia (The Grand Canal with San Simeone Piccolo and Santa Lucia) c.1780 Oil on canvas, 48 x 78 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid See also: • Venezia (Italia)
Guardi, Francesco (1712-1793) Il Canal Grande con Santa Lucia e Santa Maria di Nazareth (The Grand Canal with Santa Lucia and Santa Maria di Nazareth) c.1780 Oil on canvas, 48 x 78 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid Francesco Guardi was the brother…
Guardi, Francesco (1712-1793) Veduta del Canale della Giudecca e delle Zattere (View of the Giudecca Canal and the Zattere) c.1757–1758 Oil on canvas, 71.3 x 119 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid ©Carmen Thyssen Collection This canvas is a good example of a…
El Greco (1541-1614) La Anunciación (The Annunciation) c.1576 Oil on canvas, 117 x 98 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid In the course of his life, EI Greco painted numerous versions of the Annunciation, thus allowing his stylistic development to be traced through…
Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Watermill at Gennep 1884 Oil on canvas, 85 x 151 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid ©Carmen Thyssen Collection During his time in Nuenen between 1883 and 1885 Van Gogh focused on a study of rural life in the Brabant…