Normandy's beaches attracted 19th-century French landscape painter Boudin, the realist painter Courbet and Impressionist painter Monet - Getty It is exactly 150 years since a group of painters on the ...
The J. Paul Getty Museum has acquired French impressionist Gustave Caillebotte’s “Young Man at His Window,” which is considered a key work in the history of impressionism. (Image from Wikipedia is in ...
Monet … Degas … Renoir. When we think of French Impressionism, it's the usual suspects who spring to mind. But one lesser-known artist is ripe for rediscovery ...
As the contemporary French historian Daniel Halévy put it, Degas “became an impoverished painter who had to earn his living and support his brothers who had become poor like himself. His choice of new ...
SKILLFUL popularizers don't always get a place of honor at literature's table, but they should. They bridge the divide between scholars and general readers, harvesting the work of experts and whipping ...
Claude Monet and Henri Matisse may already be household names for fans of Impressionism, French painting or water lilies, but ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Three years before he died in the disastrous Franco-Prussian war of 1870-71, the young French Impressionist Frédéric Bazille painted a remarkably fresh and lifelike portrait of his ...
Paul Cezanne’s still life “Bouilloire et Fruits” sold for a near-record $59 million at auction Monday, in another remarkable chapter in the story of a painting that was once owned by a French baron, ...
The J. Paul Getty Museum has acquired French impressionist Gustave Caillebotte’s “Young Man at His Window,” which is considered a key work in the history of impressionism. (Image from Wikipedia is in ...