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View ArticleClaude Monet - Camille Monet in the Garden at Argenteuil [1873]
Monet's art depends on observation of his environment, and to that extent it is always autobiographical. In his pictures, one can chart the seasons, the weather, or as here, the look of women's fashion...
View ArticleJean-Baptiste Greuze - The Father’s Curse or The Ungrateful Son [1777]
This work depicts a turbulent domestic scene. Its cause is a dispute between a father and his son, who wants to leave the family to join the army. The father wants him to stay, accusing him of...
View ArticlePatrick Heron - Blue Painting (Squares and Disc) [1958-59]
By the time Patrick Heron (1920 - 1999) completed Blue Painting (Squares and Disc) in February 1959, he was near the end of a three-year-long burst of creativity and experimentation that had...
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View ArticleGerard Terborch II - Duo, Singer and Theorbo Player [1669]
[Musée du Louvre, Paris - Oil on canvas, 82 x 72 cm]
View ArticleGeorges de La Tour - Saint Joseph the Carpenter [1640s]
[Musée du Louvre, Paris - Oil on canvas, 137 x 102 cm]
View ArticleLaura Knight - Nuremberg Trial [1946]
On the right two benches of the accused leaders stretch away from the foreground to the centre of the painting. Behind the defendants stands a line of white-helmeted military police who guard the...
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View ArticleAndre Giroux - Santa Trinità dei Monti in the Snow [1825-30]
This was most likely painted from a window, rather than strictly in the open air: after all, such weather was hardly conducive for working outdoors. The view is taken from the north side of the Villa...
View ArticleGustav Klimt - Theatre of Shakespeare [1886]
[Burgtheater, Vienna - Oil on canvas, 240 x 400 cm]
View ArticleBartolomeo Veneto - Portrait of a Woman [1520-25]
Bartolomeo Veneto (active 1502 - 1546) was an Italian painter who worked in Venice, the Veneto (the mainland), and Lombardy. During his time in Venice, he studied under Gentile Bellini. The little...
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View ArticleGerrit van Honthorst - A Woman Playing the Violin [1626]
[Mauritshuis, The Hague - Oil on canvas, 84.5 x 66 cm]
View ArticleClaude-Joseph Vernet - A Sea-Shore [1776]
This painting is recorded as having been made as one of a pair for the Comte de Luc. The scene is largely fanciful but includes reminiscences of real buildings, notably the Naples lighthouse, recorded...
View ArticleCharles Spencelayh - A Touch of Rheumatism
[Sold for £23,900 at Bonhams, London - Oil on canvas, 22 x 16.5 cm]
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View ArticleAuguste Renoir - Figures on the Beach [1890]
Probably painted in 1890 on the Cote d’Azur in southern France, this sun-filled painting shows two female figures at the beach. The seated figure is shown in profile, her right hand holding a parasol...
View ArticleEmile Charles Dameron - Visit to the Farm
Emile Charles Dameron (Semur-en-Auxois, 1848 - Paris, 1908) was a French painter. [Dorotheum - Oil on canvas, 66 x 92.5 cm]
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