Vincent van Gogh - The Harvest [1888]
While in Arles, Van Gogh painted a number of series on various subjects. He had already carried out a sequence of blossoming orchards in the spring of 1888, and in June of that year he turned his...
View ArticleDante Gabriel Rossetti - Helen of Troy [1863]
The subject of Helen of Troy brings together important ideas from this period of Rossetti's work. She was the most beautiful woman in the world, the adulterous lover of the Trojan prince Paris and a...
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View ArticleCamille Corot - Souvenir of Mortefontaine [c.1889]
As the title indicates, the painting does not depict a specific landscape, but is the result of the idealised memories that the artist kept of the town of Mortefontaine (northern France), a place Corot...
View ArticleLaurence Stephen Lowry - Street Scene [1957]
At a slight remove from the monumental industrial landscapes of the previous decade, Lowry focussed in the 1950s on the daily comings and goings of people on the suburban streets of his local towns....
View ArticleZeng Fanzhi - Sky Series [2005]
Zeng Fanzhi (born 1964) is an artist whose name has become almost synonymous with Contemporary Chinese art. His famous masks, ubiquitous motifs that encompass a large portion of his oeuvre, are never...
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View ArticleUnknown German Artist - Edzard the Great, Count of East Friesland [18th century]
This portrait is a variant of a painting in the Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte in Oldenburg, Germany, which is traditionally identified as Edzard (Cirksena) the Great, Count of East...
View ArticleRichard Parkes Bonington - Corso Santa Anastasia, Verona [1828]
[Yale Centre for British Art - Oil on millboard, 65.1 x 44.1 cm]
View ArticleJuan Gris - The Bottle of Bordeaux Wine
[Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich - Oil on canvas, 50 x 61 cm]
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View ArticlePierre-Auguste Renoir - Large Bather [1905]
Fond of female subjects and determined to continue what he saw as an important academic tradition, Renoir returned to painting nudes late in his career. Inspired by Titian and Peter Paul Rubens, who...
View ArticleJules Bastien-Lepage - The London Bootblack [1882]
[Musée d’Orsay, Paris - Oil on canvas, 132 x 89 cm]
View ArticleSalvador Dali - La Femme Poisson [1930]
La femme poisson, painted in 1930, reflects Dalí’s boundless imagination and exquisite technical virtuosity. Dating from his most important period and painted the year before his magnificent La...
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View ArticleClaude Monet - Ice Floes Near Vetheuil [c.1880]
[Musée du Louvre, Paris - Oil on canvas, 65 x 93 cm]
View ArticleAnders Zorn - Mrs Weguelin and Her Son [1889]
[Sold for £181,250 at Sotheby’s, London - Oil on canvas, 131 x 89.5 cm]
View ArticleAnders Zorn - Hilma Herikson [1908]
[Museo Revoltella, Trieste - Oil on canvas, 60 x 80 cm]
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View ArticleAnne-Louis Girodet - Self Portrait [1795]
Anne-Louis Girodet (1767 - 1824) was a painter of genius, but also a rebel bent on confounding expectations. His predilection for the bizarre, his ambiguous eroticism, his literary sophistication, not...
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