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Christina's World is a 1948 painting by American painter Andrew Wyeth and one of the best-known American paintings of the mid-20th century. It is a tempera work done in a realist style, depicting a woman in an incline position on the ground in a treeless, mostly tawny field, looking up at a gray house on the horizon, a barn, and various other small outbuildings are adjacent to the house. [1]
Chloé is an 1875 oil painting by French academic painter Jules Lefebvre. Measuring 260 cm by 139 cm, it depicts the naiad in "Mnasyle et Chloé", [1] a poem by the 18th-century French poet André Chénier. [2] The painting hangs in the Young and Jackson Hotel in Melbourne, Australia, where it has been since 1909. [3]
Aude Massot (born 1983), comic book artist; Lidiya Masterkova (1927–2008), Russian-born French painter; Catherine Matausch (born 1960), French journalist and painter; Marie-Alexandrine Mathieu (1838–1908), artist known for her etchings; Caroline de Maupéou (1836–1915), painter; Constance Mayer (1775–1821), painter; Caroline Mesquita ...
Her paintings include Ploughing in the Nivernais, [2] first exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1848, and now in the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, and The Horse Fair (in French: Le marché aux chevaux), [3] which was exhibited at the Salon of 1853 (finished in 1855) and is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Bonheur was widely ...
The Lady in White (French: Le Dame en blanc), also known as The Woman in White, is an 1880 oil-on-canvas painting by French artist Marie Bracquemond. It depicts the artist's half-sister Louise Quivoron, who often served as a model for her paintings. It was one of three paintings by Bracquemond shown at the Fifth Impressionist Exhibition in ...
Furthermore, art historian Anne Higonnet argued in 2011 that the work is a self-portrait. [ 6 ] Villers exhibited Study of a young woman sitting on a window and two other works at the Salon of 1801, followed at the Salon of 1802 by a genre painting entitled A child in its cradle and A Study of a Woman from Nature . [ 7 ]
Woman with Parakeet (French: La Femme à la perruche) is a painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir created in 1871. It is in the holdings of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York as part of the Thannhauser Collection. [1] The painting portrays model Lise Tréhot, who posed for Renoir in over twenty paintings during the years 1866 to 1872.
Two Sisters or On the Terrace is an 1881 oil-on-canvas painting by French artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago.The dimensions of the painting are 100.5 cm × 81 cm. [1] The title Two Sisters (French: Les Deux Sœurs) was given to the painting by Renoir, and the title On the Terrace (French: Sur la terrasse) by its first owner Paul Durand-Ruel.