Tag: sky

Renard dans la neige (1860)

Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877) Renard dans la neige (Fox in the Snow) 1860 Oil on canvas, 85.73 x 127.95 cm Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Courbet’s Fox in the Snow depicts the animal mauling its prey, the rodent’s blood spilling onto…

La mare aux canards (1873)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) La mare aux canards (The Duck Pond) 1873 Oil on canvas, 50.48 × 60.96 cm Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Renoir and Monet began portraying the same landscape in 1869, when they simultaneously painted at the famous…

La Seine à Chatou (1874)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) La Seine à Chatou (The Seine at Chatou) 1874 Oil on canvas, 50.8 x 63.5 cm Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas “The Seine at Châtou” is among the finest, boldest, and best preserved of Renoir‘s landscapes from…

Le cycliste (1951)

Léger, Fernand (1881-1955) Le cycliste (The Bicyclist) 1951 Oil on canvas, 130.8 x 97.8 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Straddling a bicycle, a sturdy woman stands still. One foot rests on the right pedal, the other on the…

Natività (c.1585-1594)

Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594) Natività (Nativity) c.1585–1594 Oil on canvas, 111 x 80 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires The Virgin, reclining on a hay mattress, contemplates the Child Jesus lying on a blue cloth. Saint Joseph, on the…

En observation (1891)

Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901) En observation – M.Fabre, Officier de reserve (Under observation) 1891 Oil on canvas, 60.5 x 49.5 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires