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Beach in Pourville (title in French: La plage à Pourville, soleil couchant) is a painting by French artist Claude Monet. [1] It is one of an 1882 series of oil-on-canvas works by Monet in the small seaside resort of Pourville-sur-Mer (now part of the commune of Hautot-sur-Mer), near Dieppe in northern France.
Sunset or Brothers is an 1830-1835 oil on canvas painting by Caspar David Friedrich, now in the Hermitage Museum, in St Petersburg, Russia. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Description and analysis
The Red Cape, also sometimes known as Madame Monet or The Red Kerchief, [2] is an oil-on-canvas snowscape by French impressionist Claude Monet, from c. 1868-1873. The painting depicts Claude Monet's first wife, Camille, dressed in a red cape, passing outside of a window. [3] Monet painted the painting while living in Argenteuil. [2]
The various elements of the painting are unified through brushwork; short, crisp strokes were used to paint the grasses of the cliff, the girls' drapery and the distant sea. A sense of movement suggested by painterly calligraphy was a property of Monet's work in the 1880s, and is here used to connote the effect of a summer wind upon figures ...
Sunset depicts a blooming red sunset on the Dnieper river in Ukraine, then part of the Russian empire. The painting displays many of the hallmarks of Kuindzhi's style, namely the central position of a light source, incorporation of a low horizon, and aerial perspective. [4] Kuindzhi painted Sunset sometime between 1905 and
Sunset in the Catskills: 1841 Oil on canvas 57.2 by 76.2 centimetres (22.5 in × 30.0 in) Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts [96] The Return from the Tournament: 1841 Oil on canvas 101 by 153.7 centimetres (39.8 in × 60.5 in) National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. [97] Mill Dam on the Catskill Creek: 1841 Oil on canvas
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The Empire of Light II (1950), oil on canvas, 79 x 99 cm. Museum of Modern Art, New York. Although Magritte had already completed a few versions by 1953, a retrospective at the 1954 Venice Biennale included a 1954 version (now in the Peggy Guggenheim Collection) that attracted several collectors with expectations of buying the painting.