Mutual Teachers O'Donovan, Leo J
America (New York, N.Y. : 1909),
08/2005, Volume:
193, Issue:
5
Magazine Article
O'Donovan features the story of two rebels, Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) and Paul Cezanne (1839-1906), of different temperament with a common purpose: to reinvent the world of art. Their similarity ...of inspiration but divergence of expression is evident in two paintings that were exhibited at the Third Impressionist Exhibition in 1877, each entitled "Orchard, Cote Saint-Denis, at Pontoise."
Staring at the sea Danto, Arthur Coleman; Manet, Edouard
The Nation (New York, N.Y.),
04/2004, Volume:
278, Issue:
15
Magazine Article
This review of the 2004 "Manet and the Sea" exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art highlights Edouard Manet's marine paintings and his influence on other Impressionist artists in the late ...1800s. The subjects, themes and techniques employed in Manet's first known seascape, The Battle of the U.S.S. "Kearsarge" and the C.S.S. "Alabama", are noted. Manet's conflict with the juries of the official Salon in Paris, France, "which defined him as the pivotal painter of his time" (Nation), is recounted.
Being Matisse Munson, Steven C
Commentary (New York),
04/1999, Volume:
107, Issue:
4
Magazine Article
Henri Matisse is considered to be one of the greatest painters of the 20th century. He began painting in 1889, at the age of 20 while recovering from exhaustion. He began using an Impressionist ...style, but was criticized for his works. He was encouraged to continue by people he trusted, and his work became his own in 1905, when he painted what he was feeling with pure color.
The Texas exhibition of Monet's work presents a new view of the master's impressionist work that many have not seen before. The painting were produced in 1884 when the painter traveled around the ...riviera and the canals of Venice, Italy. Of the 125 paintings made then, 71 are being exhibited.
The works of the impressionist painters fetch millions of dollars and are among the most recognized art works in the world today. However, artists like Renoir and Monet were constantly broke and ...often did not even have enough money to purchase paint and canvas. The works produced during these lean years are among the best impressionist paintings in existence.
HE WAS "THE FATHER of Impressionism," the first to recognize the point of view shared by a group of young painters in the 1860's-- Claude Monet, Pierre Auguste Renoir, Alfred Sisley, Paul Cézanne, ...Berthe Morisot, Mary Cassatt, Gustave Caillebotte, Edgar Degas, Armand Guillaumin.
Americans in Paris Lubow, Arthur
Smithsonian,
01/2007, Volume:
37, Issue:
10
Magazine Article
Novelist Henry James observed in 1887: "'It sounds like a paradox, but it is a very simple truth, that when today we look for "American art" we find it mainly in Paris...When we find it out of Paris, ...we at least find a great deal of Paris in it.'" (Smithsonian) This profile explores ways in which 19th-century American painters were influenced by studying and living in Paris. Works by John Singer Sargent, Mary Cassatt, James McNeill Whistler and Childe Hassam are highlighted.
Flowers and Landscape by Serendipity Pippin, Sandi
Arts and Activities,
04/2003, Volume:
133, Issue:
3
Magazine Article, Trade Publication Article
Describes an art lesson in which students sketch drawings of flowers and use watercolor paper and other materials to paint a landscape. Explains that the students also learn about impressionism in ...this lesson. Discusses how the students prepare the paper and create their artwork. (CMK)
An exhibition of 19th- and 20th-century paintings from Scotland's Kelvingrove Art Gallery features several of the renowned artists who worked in France during that extraordinary period of creativity. ...The gallery houses what is widely acknowledged as the most important municipal collection of French paintings in Great Britain, an accomplishment that owes much to Glasgow's culture at the turn of the 20th century.
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