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Exhibition Review
A Taste for Impressionism: Modern French Art from Millet to Matisse
11/2022 | 1436 | 164
Pages: 1134-1136
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Reviewer:
Thomson, Richard (Thomson, Richard)
Subjects
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Great Britain / Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, Great Britain
places:
Scotland / Edinburgh
subjects:
French art / Impressionism / Post-Impressionism / Collections, Private / Collections, Public
subjects:
Barbizon (style)
Reviewed Items
subjects:
A Taste for Impressionism: Modern French Art from Millet to Matisse Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh 30th July–13th November | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
6. Faggot gatherers, by Jean-François Millet. c.1850–55. Oil on panel, 30.4 by 18 cm. (National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh).
Attributed works:
7. Boats in a harbour, by Claude Monet. c.1873. Oil on canvas, 71.2 by 54 cm. (National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh).
Attributed works:
8. A village street at evening, by Jean-Charles Cazin. Pastel on paper, 56 by 52 cm. (National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh).
Exhibition Review
J.C. Dahl: The Power of Nature. KODE Art Museums and Composer Homes, Bergen
10/2018 | 1387 | 160
Pages: 860-862
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Reviewer:
Ljøgodt, Knut (Ljøgodt, Knut)
Subjects
art literature:
Aubert, Andreas / Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von / Carus, Carl Gustav
artists:
Dahl, Johan Christian
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Paintings / Drawings
museums and institutions:
KODE Art Museums and Composer Homes, Bergen, Norway
places:
Norway / Bergen
subjects:
Norwegian School / Norwegian / Landscapes (visual works) / Romanticism / Sublime / Barbizon (style) / Naturalism / Nature / Travel / Study and teaching
Illustrations
Attributed works:
16. Shipwreck on the coast of Norway, by Johan Christian Dahl. 1830. Canvas, 77.5 by 111 cm. (KODE Art Museums and Composer Homes, Bergen).
Attributed works:
17. View from a window at Quisisana, by Johan Christian Dahl. 1820. Canvas, 52 by 68.4 cm. (KODE Art Museums and Composer Homes, Bergen).
Publication Received
Frederick Walker and the Idyllists. By Donato Esposito
08/2018 | 1385 | 160
Pages: 709-710
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Reviewer:
Goldman, Paul (Goldman, Paul)
Subjects
artists:
Walker, Frederick / Pinwell, George John / North, John William / Lawson, Cecil Gordon / Macbeth, R. W. / Mason, George Heming / Millet, Jean-François, 1814-1875 / Gogh, Vincent van / Turner, Joseph Mallord William
dates:
1850-1899
media:
Paintings / Prints / Engravings / Watercolours
places:
Great Britain
subjects:
British painting / Victorian / Realism / Pre-Raphaelite / Barbizon (style) / Illustrations / Illustrators / Surveys
Illustrations
Attributed works:
11. The bathers, by Frederick Walker. 1865–68. Canvas, 92.7 by 214.7 cm. (Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight; Bridgeman Images ).
Article
Paul Durand-Ruel and James Duncan of Benmore
07/2018 | 1384 | 160
Pages: 558-571
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Author:
WATSON, Andrew M. (WATSON, Andrew M.)
Subjects
art literature:
Chesneau, Ernest
artists:
Rousseau, Théodore / Delacroix, Eugène / Corot, Jean-Baptiste-Camille / Courbet, Gustave / Verboeckhoven, Eugène / Lecomte du Nouy, Jean / Millet, Jean-François, 1814-1875 / Henner, Jean-Jacques / Lefebvre, Jules Joseph / Lorrain, Claude / Renoir, Pierre-Auguste / Boudin, Eugène / Bouguereau, William-Adolphe / Degas, Edgar / Detti, Cesare Auguste / Steen, Jan / Cuyp, Aelbert / Masaccio / Bonheur, Rosa / Meissonier, Jean Louis Ernest / Jettel, Eugen / Veyrassat, Jules-Jacques / Daubigny, Charles François
artists:
Billet, Pierre / Díaz, Narcisse Virgilio / Leys, Jan August Hendrik
collectors and dealers:
Durand-Ruel, Paul / Duncan, James / Petit, Francis / Arthur, Thomas Glen / Durand-Ruel, Charles / Morgan, J. Pierpont / Johnson, John G., 1841-1917 / Davis, Theodore M. / Altman, Benjamin
dates:
1850-1899 / 1870-1879 / 1880-1889
media:
Paintings / Documents
museums and institutions:
National Academy of Design, New York, United States
places:
France / Paris / United States / New York / Great Britain / London / Glasgow
private galleries:
Durand-Ruel Gallery, New York, United States / Society of French Artists [gallery], London, Great Britain / Messr. Dowdeswell (dealers), London, Great Britain / Boussod, Valadon & Co
subjects:
French painting / Collecting / Collections / Collections, Private / Collectors / Art dealers / Correspondence / Landscapes (visual works) / Inventories / Auctions / Art market / Romanticism / Impressionism / Barbizon (style) / Attributions / Provenance
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Landscape with figures (‘La toilette’), by Camille Corot. 1859. Canvas, 150 by 89.5 cm. (Private collection, Paris).
Attributed works:
10. A eunuch’s dream, by Jean Lecomte du Nouÿ. 1874. Panel, 39.3 by 65.4 cm. (Cleveland Museum of Art).
Attributed works:
11. The Death of Sardanapalus, by Eugène Delacroix. 1827. Canvas, 392 by 496 cm. (Musée du Louvre).
Attributed works:
12. The triumph of Ariadne, by Hans Makart. 1874. Canvas, 784 by 476 cm. (Upper Belvedere, Vienna).
Attributed works:
13. The Bay of Naples (morning), by Auguste Renoir. 1881. Canvas, 59.7 by 81.3 cm. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Attributed works:
15. Diana surprised, by Jules Joseph Lefèbvre. 1879. Canvas, 279 by 371.5 cm. (Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Argentina).
Attributed works:
4. Morning, by Théodore Rousseau. 1865. 200 by 136 cm. Whereabouts unknown. (From Catalogue de tableaux modernes composant la collection de M. Duncan de Londres, Hôtel Drouot, Paris 15th April 1889, no.29).
Attributed works:
5. Evening, by Théodore Rousseau. 1865. 200 by 136 cm. Whereabouts unknown. (From Catalogue de tableaux modernes composant la collection de M. Duncan de Londres, Hôtel Drouot, Paris 15th April 1889, no.30).
Attributed works:
6. Interior of a Dominican convent in Madrid, by Eugène Delacroix. 1831. Canvas, 130.2 by 161.9 cm. (Philadelphia Museum of Art).
Attributed works:
7. The sheepshearers, by Jean François Millet. c.1857–61. Canvas, 41.2 by 28.5 cm. (The Art Institute of Chicago).
Attributed works:
8. Crossing the ford, evening by Camille Corot. c. 1868.Canvas. 99 by 135 cm. (Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes).
Attributed works:
9. The wood-gatherers, by Pierre Billet. 1874. Canvas, 113 x 148 cm. (Private collection).
Attributed works:
Fig.14. Night, by William-Adolphe Bouguereau. 1883. Canvas, 208.3 by 107.3 cm. (Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, Washington).
Western art unattributed:
2. The Duncan family, showing James Duncan far right. c.1870–75. Photograph, 14.5 by 17.2 cm. (Private collection).
Western art unattributed:
3. Benmore House. Argyllshire. Duncan’s picture gallery is on the right. c.1889–90. Photograph, 13.3 by 20.6 cm (Private collection).
Publication Received
Théodore Rousseau
05/2011 | 1298 | 153
Pages: 339-340
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Reviewer:
Shone, Richard (Shone, Richard; S., R.; Shone, Richard)
Subjects
artists:
Rousseau, Théodore
print:
Rousseau, Théodore
subjects:
French painting / Barbizon (style) / Biographies
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Théodore Rousseau | author: Miquel, Pierre , author: Miquel, Rolande
Exhibition Review
Fontainebleau. Washington and Houston
08/2008 | 1265 | 150
Pages: 571-573
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Reviewer:
House, John (House, John; H., J.)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, United States
places:
United States / Houston / Fontainebleau
print:
Barbizon (style)
print:
Fontainebleau
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / French painting / Photography / Barbizon (style)
subjects:
Photographs / Landscapes (visual works)
Reviewed Items
subjects:
In the Forest of Fontainebleau: Painters and Photographers from Corot to Monet | institution: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston , institution: National Gallery of Art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
62. Bazille and Camille, by Claude Monet. 1865. Canvas, 93 by 68.9 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington; exh. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston).
Attributed works:
63. The rock oak (Forest of Fontainebleau), by Théodore Rousseau. 1860. Canvas, 88.9 by 116.8 cm. (Private collection, New York; exh. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston).
Publication Received
Natur als Garten. Barbizons Folgen. Frankreichs Maler des Waldes von Fontainebleau und die Münchner Landschaftsmalerei
05/2006 | 1238 | 148
Pages: 355
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Reviewer:
Cornelis, Bart (Cornelis, Bart; C., B.)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009 / 1800-1899
museums and institutions:
Museum Georg Schäfer, Schweinfurt, Germany
print:
Barbizon (style)
subjects:
Exhibition catalogues / Landscapes (visual works) / German / Barbizon (style) / Influence / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Natur als Garten. Barbizons Folgen. Frankreichs Maler des Waldes von Fontainebleau und die Münchner Landschaftsmalerei | author: Bertuleit, Sigrid , author: Valter, Claudia
Book Review
The Barbizon School and the Origins of Impressionism
05/1998 | 1142 | 140
Pages: 332-333
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Reviewer:
Sillevis, John (Sillevis, John)
Subjects
dates:
1800-1899
places:
France
subjects:
French painting / Barbizon (style) / Impressionism
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Barbizon School and the Origins of Impressionism | author: Adams, Steven
Illustrations
Attributed works:
39. Les bêcheurs, by Jean François Millet. Etching, 23.3 by 33 cm.
Exhibition Review
The Barbizon School. The Hague
02/1986 | 995 | 128
Pages: 166+168-169+171
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Reviewer:
Alfrey, Nicholas (Alfrey, Nicholas)
Subjects
dates:
1980-1989
museums and institutions:
Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, Netherlands
places:
Netherlands / Hague
subjects:
Barbizon (style)
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews
Illustrations
Attributed works:
74. Un berger et son troupeau sur une lande désolée sous la tempête, by Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps. 1843. 79 by 115 cm. (Amsterdam Historisch Museum; Exh. Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague).
Attributed works:
75. Boeufs à l'abreuvoir, by Charles Jacque. 1848/49. 100 by 115 cm. (Musée d'Angers; Exh. Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague).
Attributed works:
76. Fontainebleau, by Auguste Lapito. 32.5 by 45 cm. (Musée de Picardie, Amiens; Exh. Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague).
Attributed works:
77. Ruines d'un vieux moulin dans la plaine de Chailly, by Jean-François Millet. 90 by 117 cm. (Rijksmuseum H. W. Mesdag, The Hague; Exh. Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague).
Attributed works:
78. Paysage (esquisse inachevée), by Théodore Rousseau. Pen and Oil on Paper on Canvas. 30 by 40 cm. (Museum Voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent; Exh. The Hague).
Article
Millet's 'Hagar and Ishmael'
11/1979 | 920 | 121
Pages: 700+705-707+709-711
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Author:
Laughton, Bruce (Laughton, Bruce)
Subjects
artists:
Millet, Jean-François, 1814-1875
dates:
1800-1899
dates:
1850-1859
museums and institutions:
Museum Mesdag, The Hague, Netherlands
places:
France
subjects:
French painting / Bible stories
subjects:
Hagar / Ishmael
subjects:
Barbizon (style)
subjects:
Technical analysis
subjects:
Biographies
Illustrations
Attributed works:
28. Hagar and Ishmael, by J.-F. Millet. 1848-9. 145 by 233 cm. (Rijksmuseum H. W. Mesdag, The Hague).
Attributed works:
29. Study for the Figure of Hagar, by J.-F. Millet. c. 1848. Black Chalk on Grey Paper. (Formerly with Shickman Gallery, New York).
Attributed works:
30. Study for the Figure of Hagar, By J.-F. Millet. 1848-9. Black Chalk on Grey Paper, 18.8 by 21.5 cm. (Private Collection, France).
Attributed works:
31. Femme de Pêcheur, by J.-F. Millet. c. 1847-8. 47.5 by 38.5 cm (Rijksmuseum H. W. Mesdag, The Hague).
Attributed works:
32. Studies for the Figure of Ishmael, by J.-F. Millet. 1848-9. Black Chalk, 19.5 by 15.7 cm. (Kunsthalle, Bremen).
Attributed works:
33. L'Anxiété, by J.-F. Millet. c. 1848. Panel, 45.1 by 30.5 cm. (Formerly Alexander Forrester-Paton Collection).
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