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Zola’s Painters

09/2023 | 1446 | 165

Pages: 1042-43

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Thomson, Richard (Thomson, Richard)

Subjects

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Zola, Emile / French painting / Art criticism / Naturalism

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Zola’s Painters By Robert Lethbridge. 230 pp. incl. 62 b. & w. ills. (Legenda, Cambridge, 2022), £85. ISBN 978–1–83954–079–0. | :

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Nature’s Experiments and the Search for Symbolist Form. By Allison Morehead

01/2019 | 1390 | 161

Pages: 94-95

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Thomson, Belinda (Thomson, Belinda)

Subjects

art literature:

Germain, Alphonse / Zola, Emile / Poe, Edgar Allan

artists:

Denis, Maurice / Vuillard, Edouard / Strindberg, August / Munch, Edvard / Bonnard, Pierre

dates:

1850-1899 / 1900-1949 / 1890-1899 / 1890-1899 / 1900-1909 / 1910-1919

media:

Paintings / Drawings

places:

Europe

subjects:

French painting / Norwegian / Swedish painting / Symbolist movement / Art theory / Science / Psychology / Primitivism (Cultural anthropology related concept) / Children's art / Outsider art / Writings / Literature / Translations / Nudes / Landscapes (visual works) / Dreams / Disease

Illustrations

Attributed works:

6. Study for Décor, by Maurice Denis. c.1890–91. Charcoal and pastel on paper, 31.2 by 24.7 cm. (Private collection).

Exhibition Review

Corot: The Painter and his Models. Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris

06/2018 | 1383 | 160

Pages: 499-501

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Clarke, Michael (Clarke, Michael)

Subjects

art literature:

Zola, Emile / Baudelaire, Charles / Geffroy, Gustave / Alexandre, Arsène

artists:

Corot, Jean-Baptiste-Camille

dates:

2010-2019

museums and institutions:

Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris, France

places:

France / Paris

subjects:

French painting / Figure paintings / Portraits / Landscapes (visual works) / Biedermeier / Sitters / Studios (work spaces)

Illustrations

Attributed works:

13. Corot’s studio. Young woman sitting in front of an easel, by Camille Corot. c.1873. Canvas, 63 by 42 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; exh. Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris).

Attributed works:

14. Melancholy, by Camille Corot. c.1850–60. Canvas, 48 by 36 cm. (Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen; exh. Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris).

Attributed works:

15. Monk with a cello, by Camille Corot. 1874. Canvas, 72.5 by 51 cm. (Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg; exh. Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris).

Exhibition Review

Van Gogh and Japan. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

06/2018 | 1383 | 160

Pages: 490-492

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Adler, Kathleen (Adler, Kathleen)

Subjects

art literature:

Zola, Emile / Goncourt, Edmond de / Gogh, Theo van, 1857-1891

artists:

Gogh, Vincent van / Hokusai, Katsushika / Ando Hiroshige, 1797-1858 / Eisen, Keisai

dates:

2010-2019

media:

Paintings / Prints

museums and institutions:

Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands / Hokkaidō Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo, Japan / Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan / National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Japan

places:

Netherlands / Amsterdam / Japan / Tokyo

places:

Kyoto / Sapporo

subjects:

Dutch painting / Japonisme / Influence / Collecting / Meiji art, Japan / Landscapes (visual works) / Self-portraits / Japanese prints

Illustrations

Attributed works:

1. Undergrowth with two figures, by Vincent van Gogh. 1890. Canvas, 49.5 by 99.7 cm. (Cincinnati Art Museum; exh. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam).

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2. Bridge in the rain (after Hiroshige), by Vincent van Gogh. 1887. Canvas, 73.3 by 53.8 cm. (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam).

Attributed works:

3. Courtesan (after Eisen), by Vincent van Gogh. 1887. Canvas, 100.7 by 60.7 cm. (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam).

Attributed works:

4. Self-portrait, by Vincent van Gogh. 1888. Canvas, 61.5 by 50.3 cm. (Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge MA; exh. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam).

Publication Received

Titres, toiles et critique d'art: determinants institutionnels du discours sur l'art au dix-neuvieme siecle en France

02/2002 | 1187 | 144

Pages: 115

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Shone, Richard (Shone, Richard; S., R.; Shone, Richard)

Subjects

print:

French / Art

subjects:

Art literature / Titles of works of art / Zola, Emile

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Titres, toiles et critique d\'art: determinants institutionnels du discours sur l\'art au dix-neuvième siècle en France | author: Hoek, Leo H.

Article

Cézanne and Zola: A Reassessment of 'L'Eternel féminin'

05/1998 | 1142 | 140

Pages: 312-318

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Author:

Harvey, Benjamin (Harvey, Benjamin)

Subjects

artists:

Cézanne, Paul

dates:

1850-1899

places:

France

subjects:

French painting

subjects:

Zola, Emile

Illustrations

Attributed works:

17. The Temptation of St Anthony, by Paul Cézanne. 1875-77. 47 by 56 cm. (Musée d'Orsay, Paris).

Attributed works:

18. A Modern Olympia, by Paul Cézanne. 1873. 46 by 55 cm. (Musée d'Orsay, Paris).

Attributed works:

19. L'Eternel féminin, by Paul Cézanne. Here Dated 1880-82. 43.2 by 53.3 cm. (J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles).

Attributed works:

20. Detail of the top Right Corner in Fig.19.

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21. Detail of the bottom Right Corner of the Château de Médan, by Paul Cézanne. c.1880. 59 by 72 cm. (The Burrell Collection, Glasgow).

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22. L'Eternel féminin, by Paul Cézanne. Here Dated 1880-81. Graphite, Water-Colour and Gouache on Paper, 17.5 by 22.8 cm. (Sold Sotheby's, New York, 6th November 1991, Lot 18.).

Attributed works:

23. Detail of the Central Portion of Fig.19.

Attributed works:

24. Female Nude, by Paul Cézanne. c.1880. Pencil on Paper, 11.6 by 18.2 cm. (C 483; Philadelphia Museum of Art).

Attributed works:

25. Female Nude, by Paul Cézanne. c.1882. 44 by 62 cm. (Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal).

Attributed works:

26. Leda and the Swan, by Paul Cézanne. c.1880-81. (The Barnes Foundation, Merion PA).

Attributed works:

27. Detail of the Painter in Fig.19.

Short Notice

Zola and Pissarro: A Coincidence

01/1987 | 1006 | 129

Pages: 24-25

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Author:

Lilley, Ed (Lilley, Ed; Lilley, Ed)

Subjects

artists:

Pissarro, Camille

dates:

1850-1899

patrons:

Desraimes, Maria, 1828-1894

places:

France

subjects:

Zola, Emile

subjects:

French painting / Patronage

subjects:

Middle Class / Social history

Illustrations

Attributed works:

35. Le jardin des Mathurins, by Camille Pissarro, 1876, 113 by 165 cm. (The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Nelson Fund)

Article

Manet's Portrait of Zola

01/1975 | 862 | 117

Pages: 34-44

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Author:

Reff, Theodore (Reff, Theodore; Reff)

Subjects

artists:

Manet, Edouard

artists:

Boilly, Louis-Léopold

artists:

Velázquez, Diego

dates:

1850-1899

places:

France / Paris

subjects:

French painting / Portraits

subjects:

Zola, Emile

subjects:

Composition (artistic arrangement) / Realism

subjects:

Japanese prints

subjects:

Visual sources / Spanish painting

subjects:

Paintings within paintings

works:

Olympia (Musée d'Orsay, Paris)

Illustrations

Attributed works:

29. Portrait of Emile Zola, by Edouard Manet. Canvas, 146 by 114 cm. (Musée du Louvre.)

Attributed works:

30. The Collector of Prints, by Edgar Degas. Canvas, 52 by 39 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.)

Attributed works:

31. Detail from Portrait of Emile Zola, Showing the Desk and Books, by Edouard Manet. (Musée du Louvre.)

Attributed works:

32. Detail from Portrait of Emile Zola, Showing the Frame with Prints, by Edouard Manet. (Musée du Louvre.)

Attributed works:

33. The Wrestler Onaruto Nadaemon of Awa Province, by Utagawa Kuniaki II. Colour Woodcut, 37.2 by 25.7 cm. (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.)

Attributed works:

34. The Drinkers, by Célestin Nanteuil after Velazquez's Picture. Lithograph, 24.5 by 35.2 cm. (Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris.)

Attributed works:

35. Olympia, by Edouard Manet. Canvas, 130.5 by 190 cm. (Musée du Louvre.)

Attributed works:

36. A Collection of Drawings, by Léopold Boilly. Canvas, 64 by 52 cm. (Formerly Coll. Chaix d'Est-Anges, Paris.)

Attributed works:

37. At the Inn of Mother Anthony, by Auguste Renoir. Canvas, 195 by 130 cm. (National-museum, Stockholm.)

Attributed works:

38. Detail from Portrait of Emile Zola, Showing the Peacock Feathers, by Edouard Manet. (Musée du Louvre.)

Attributed works:

39. Emile Zola in His Study. Detail from a Photograph by Dornac, c.1896. (Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris.)

Attributed works:

40. Detail from Two Courtesans, Showing the Seated Figure, by Kitagawa Toyomaro. (Coll. Mr and Mrs Jackson Burke, New York.)

Article

Degas and the Literature of His Time - I

09/1970 | 810 | 112

Pages: 575-587+589

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Author:

Reff, Theodore (Reff, Theodore; Reff)

Subjects

artists:

Degas, Edgar

dates:

1850-1899

places:

France

sources:

Valéry, Paul, 1871-1945

sources:

Vigny, Alfred de, 1797-1863

sources:

Goncourt, Edmond de

sources:

Sand, George, 1804-1876

sources:

Duranty, Edmond, 1833-1880

sources:

Musset, Alfred de, 1810-1857

sources:

Zola, Emile

subjects:

French painting / Literature

subjects:

Romanticism / Naturalism / Symbolist movement

subjects:

Literature in art

Illustrations

Attributed works:

10. Detail from Bouderie or Le Banquier, by Edgar Degas. c. 1869. Canvas, 32 by 46 cm. (L.335; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, H. O. Havemeyer Collection.)

Attributed works:

11. Intérieur or Le Viol, by Edgar Degas. c. 1868-9. Canvas, 81 by 116 cm. (L.348; Collection of Henry P. McIlhenny, Philadelphia.)

Attributed works:

12. Le Ballet, by Edgar Degas. c. 1878. Pastel, 40 by 50 cm. (L.476; Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence.)

Attributed works:

13. Illustration of Edmond de Goncourt's La Fille Elisa, by Edgar Degas. 1877. Pencil Drawing, from Notebook 1, pp. 26-7, 24.8 by 68 cm. (Formerly Collection of Ludovic Halévy, Paris.)

Attributed works:

14. Study for Intérieur or Le Viol, by Edgar Degas. c. 1868-9. Pencil, 24 by 32 cm. (Present Whereabouts Unknown.)

Attributed works:

15. Illustration of Edmond de Goncourt's La Fille Elisa, by Edgar Degas. 1877. Pencil Drawing, from Notebook 1, p.31, 24.8 by 34 cm. (Formerly Collection of Ludovic Halévy, Paris.)

Attributed works:

2. Danseurs et Musiciens Espagnols, by Edgar Degas. 1867-9. Water-Colour, 27 by 54 cm. (L.173; Private Collection, Paris.)

Attributed works:

3. La Fille de Jephté, by Edgar Degas. 1859-60. Canvas, 183 by 296 cm. (L.94; Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, Mass.)

Attributed works:

4. Study for La Fille de Jephté, by Edgar Degas. 1859-60. Pencil, 32 by 24.5 cm. (Present Whereabouts Unknown.)

Attributed works:

5. Study for a Projected Portrait of Alfred de Musset, by Edgar Degas. 1859-60. Pencil Drawing, from Notebook 27, p.7, 14.6 by 9.5 cm. (Bibliothéque Nationale, Paris.)

Attributed works:

6. Copy of Roger van der Weyden's Head of the Madonna, in the Louvre, by Edgar Degas. Pencil Drawing, from Notebook 1, p.209, 25.4 by 19.2 cm. (Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris.)

Attributed works:

7. Head of the Madonna, by Roger van der Weyden. Silverpoint, 12.8 by 10.9 cm. (Musée du Louvre.)

Attributed works:

8. Barbey d'Aurevilly in the Salon of Mme Hayem, by Edgar Degas. 1877. Pencil Drawing, from Notebook 1, pp.46-7, 24.8 by 68 cm. (Formerly Collection Ludovic Halévy, Paris.)

Attributed works:

9. Louis-Emile Duranty, by Edgar Degas. 1879. Distemper, Water-Colour, and Pastel on Canvas, 100 by 100 cm. (L.517; Glasgow Art Gallery, Burrell Collection.)

Article

Rodin and the Cult of Balzac

06/1964 | 735 | 106

Pages: 278-284

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Author:

Caso, Jacques de (Caso, Jacques de)

Subjects

artists:

Rodin, Auguste

dates:

1890-1899

places:

France

subjects:

French sculpture / Critical Reception

subjects:

Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850

subjects:

Zola, Emile

subjects:

Portraits / Sitters

subjects:

Documents

Illustrations

Attributed works:

31. Zola saluant le buste de Balzac, by André Gill. Caricature Published in Les Hommes d'Aujourd'hui, No.4, 1878.

Attributed works:

32. Balzac, by Auguste Rodin, Showing the Work in situ in the Galerie des Machines, Salon de la Sociéte Nationale, 1898. Plaster.

Attributed works:

33. Projet d'un Monument pour le Centenaire de Balzac, by Marquet de Vasselot. (Exhibited Salon de la Société Nationale, 1896.) Courtesy of the Musée Balzac, Paris.

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