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Charing Cross Bridge (1903)

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…

View in Suffolk (c.1755)

Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-1788) View in Suffolk c.1755 Oil on canvas, 95.9 x 125.4 cm Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis The sun-drenched river bank, an amorous couple, and a leisurely rider offer a variety of details that create an idyllic setting. This…

La Route de la colline, Vence (c.1924)

Soutine, Chaïm (1893-1943) La Route de la colline, Vence (The Road up the Hill) c.1924 Oil on canvas, 72.4 × 60 cm Tate Britain, London Soutine’s response to the South of France appears to have been intensely physical. In this work, the…

Paysage à Céret (c.1920-1921)

Soutine, Chaïm (1893-1943) Paysage à Céret (Landscape at Céret) c.1920–1921 Oil on canvas, 55.9 × 83.8 cm Tate Britain, London After working for many years in Paris, Soutine produced a series of works in towns in the South of France. The subject…

Paysage de Cagnes (c.1925-1926)

Soutine, Chaïm (1893-1943) Paysage de Cagnes (Cagnes Landscape with Tree) c.1925–1926 Oil on canvas, 60 × 72.7 cm Tate Britain, London See also: • Cagnes-sur-Mer (France)

Jeune femme à la blouse blanche (c.1929)

Soutine, Chaïm (1893-1943) Jeune femme à la blouse blanche (Young Woman in a White Blouse) c.1929 Oil on canvas, 45 × 34 cm Courtauld Institute of Art, London This poignant portrait illustrates Soutine‘s remarkable ability to capture the psychological life of his…

Millicent Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland

(1867–1955) Millicent Fanny Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland née Lady Millicent Fanny St. Clair-Erskine Millicent in Art: Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925) Portrait of Millicent, Duchess of Sutherland 1904 Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid   Born October 20 1867 Dysart House (Scotland) Died August 20…