He painted Paris, its highlife and lowlife, during the Belle Époque, but has been largely ignored by art historians.
Impressionism
Founding Prof at Yale’s School of Fine Arts, he pioneered painting heavy industry, produced a superb series of European landscapes, and more.
We should have taken heed of the Boaty McBoatface incident. Does the UK really want to leave Europe?
Every bit as radical as Cézanne, his paintings capture the countryside of a long lost era, with its horses and carts.
A very talented, skilled, and well-trained painter, who specialised in plein air landscapes in Southern California.
In his later career, he discovered the West Coast and the beauty of trees and gardens, continuing to paint in Impressionist style.
The Impressionist master of skyscrapers, he painted New York City as its buildings rose into the sky.
In his later works, he turned to biting satire of the courts, artists, and even their dealers. His was a very different form of Impression.
An Impressionist, whose incisive drawings and paintings were often controversial – and now almost forgotten.
You’ve probably heard of him, but can’t recall any of his paintings. Here is a small selection from his more than 2,000 oils.
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