Fausto Zonaro - The Embarkation, Constantinople
Fausto Zonaro (Masi, September 18, 1854 - Sanremo, July 19, 1929) was an Italian painter, best known for his Realist style paintings of life and history of the Ottoman Empire. [Sotheby’s, London - Oil...
View ArticleMario Carreño Morales - Encounter by the Sea [1976]
Mario Carreño Morales (Havana, May 24, 1913 - Santiago de Chile, December 20, 1999) was a Cuban painter. [Cernuda Arte, Coral Gables, Florida - Oil on canvas, 120.3 × 170.2 cm]
View ArticleVincent van Gogh - The Old Mill [1888]
Van Gogh was often criticised for working too quickly. A closer look at The Old Mill, however, reveals the care with which the brushstrokes were applied. He used various types of strokes for different...
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View ArticleÉdouard Manet - The Old Musician [1862]
Here Manet has painted characters from this area he called "a picturesque slum." Most are real individuals. The seated musician is Jean Lagrène, leader of a local gypsy band who earned his living as an...
View ArticleJoan Miró - The Sparkling Gold Bird Encircles the Thought of the Poet [1951]
When Miró painted this work in 1951, he had already become acquainted with the new techniques and aesthetic agenda of the Abstract Expressionists. He first saw their work in New York in 1947, and the...
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View ArticleMax Schlichting - View of Paris [1897]
Max Schlichting (Sagan, June 16, 1866 - Bad Tölz, June 23, 1937) was a German painter. [Alte und Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin - Oil on canvas, 50 x 60.5 cm]
View ArticleAlbert Marquet - View of the Port of Boulogne sur Mer [1930]
Albert Marquet (Bordeaux, March 27, 1875 - La Frette-sur-Seine, June 14, 1947) was a French painter. He initially became one of the Fauve painters and a lifelong friend of Henri Matisse. Marquet...
View ArticleVincent van Gogh - View of the Sea at Scheveningen [1882]
[Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam - Oil on canvas, 34.5 x 51 cm]
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View ArticleHubert de Lartigue - Homage to Bettie [2009]
In his photorealistic portraiture, Hubert de Lartigue fuses the visual languages of fashion photography and Neoclassicism, and yet subverts their shared, glossy idealisation of the female nude by...
View ArticleAndrea Kowch - Her Thoughts They Hum [2014]
A Michigan native, Andrea Kowch cites the Midwestern landscape as the prime inspiration for her work. Kowch's charming, haunting scenes have been compared to the work of Andrew Wyeth and Alfred...
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View ArticleAlexander Harrison - Castles in Spain (Chateaux en Espagne) [c.1882]
Alexander Harrison (Philadelphia, January 17, 1853 - Paris, October 13, 1930) was an American marine painter who spent most of his career in France. In 1879, he moved to Paris and studied at the École...
View ArticlePaul Signac - Breakfast [1886]
[Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands - Oil on canvas]
View ArticleErik Olson - Composition with Family [1928]
[Bukowskis Auctions - Gouache and heightened white on paper, 11.5 x 22 cm]
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