1. Working with the Impressionists

2. Edouard Manet 1832-1883

3. Painting Style –worked with simplified forms with minimal modeling, flat color patches –outlined in black Subject Matter –consisted of contemporary scenes and updated Old masters themes

4. The Street Singer, 1862

5. The Fifer, 1866

6. On the Beach, 1873

7. The Bar at the Folies, Bergere 1881-1882

8. Monet Painting in His Floating Studio,1874

9. Claude Monet 1840-1926

10. Born in Paris, France Lived and worked in LeHavre, Argenteuil and Giverny Had a beautiful flower and water garden at Giverny which provided inspiration for his paintings in his later life Tried to capture the light at various times of day

11. Subject Matter –Waterlilies –Series on fields of poppies, cliffs, grain stacks, poplars, Rouen Cathedral in London, and Venice scenes

12. Technique/Style –Enjoyed painting outdoors –Landscapes and water scenes became his specialty –Painted with pure primary colors; colors were placed side-by-side so the viewer’s eyes would optically mix them at a distance –Loved to use complementary colors for his shadows –Paintings had soft, atmospheric qualities –Brushstrokes were visible in his pieces

13. Impressions: Sunrise, 1872

14. Rouen Cathedral Full Sun 1892-1894

15. Rouen Cathedral Dull Sun 1892-1894

16. Blue Waterlilies, 1916-1919

17. Grain Stacks, End of Summer 1890

18. Waterlilies, Harmony in Green 1899

19. Woman with a Parasol 1886

20. Pierre-August Renoir 1841-1919

21. Born in Limoges, France Painter of fine porcelain at the age of 10 Used these skills to paint on fans, curtains, and movable altars Used light brushstrokes, rosy pinks, and vivid yellows throughout his lifetime which was reflective of his porcelain painting days

22. Subject Matter –Happy, fun everyday scenes (genre scenes) –Nudes –Pretty Children –Outdoor Scenes –Flowers –Café Society –Party Scenes

23. Style/Technique –Paint palette consisted of rich reds and primary colors –Blues instead of blacks used for shadows –Short brushstrokes of specific colors comprised his paintings –Figures were bathed in light and color

24. Le Moulin de la Galette, 1876

25. Young Girls at the Piano 1892

26. Vase of Roses

27. Madame Charpentier and her Children 1878

28. Dance in the City 1883

29. Edgar Degas 1834-1817

30. Born in Paris, France Liked to paint indoors Not found of landscapes Subject Matter racetracks, circuses, the opera, café scenes, ballerinas, women working, bathers

31. Style/Technique –Wanted to capture a “moment in time” –Used unusual angles, large empty floor space in the center, and asymmetrical compositions –Used vivid colors or unusual hues for drama or interest –Was the first artist to use pastel drawings as finished pieces –Influenced by photography and the artist, Ingres

32. A Cotton Office in New Orleans, 1872-1873

33. The Dance Class 1874

34. Before the Ballet., 1888

35. At the Café Concert, “The Song of the Dog”, 1875-1877

36. Laundresses, 1884-1886

37. Jockeys Before the Start of the Race 1878-1880

38. The Milliner’s Shop, 1922

39. Berthe Morisot 1841-1895

40. Granddaughter of Fragonard Pupil of Corot Greatly influenced by Manet whom she met in 1868 at the Louvre Married Manet’s brother in 1874 Exhibited with the Impressionists at all exhibits except the fourth one in 1879 due to poor health

41. Pictures accepted at the Salon Treated as an equal among the Impressionists Her works were bought for higher prices than her male counterparts in 1875

42. Subject Matter –Domestic Scenes –Women and children –Only man she ever painted was her husband, Eugene

43. Style/Technique –Used touches of color to indicate form and volume –Style was very free –Brushstrokes were feathery and light –Worked in oils and watercolors

44. The Balcony 1872

45. Eugene Manet on the Isle of Wight, 1875

46. Young Woman in a Party Dress 1879

47. Little Girl Reading, 1888

48. In a Park, 1874

49. The Artist’s Sister at a Window 1869

50. Mary Cassatt 1844-1926

51. Subject Matter – women and children Pictures are rich with patterns and textures, beautiful brushstrokes and vivid colors Was a close friend of Degas Exhibited with the Impressionists Pioneer among women Supporter of women’s suffrage movement

52. Young Mother Sewing 1893

53. The Boating Party, 1893-1984

54. Little Girl in a Blue Armchair 1878

55. Susan on a Balcony Holding a Dog 1880

56. The Tea, 1880

57. Camille Pissaro 1830-1903

58. Born in the West Indies, father was Jewish and mother was Creole Moved to Paris in 1855 Strongly influenced by Corot Met Monet in 1859 and became a regular member of the Impressionist group Only artist to exhibit in all 8 Impressionist shows Enjoyed painting outdoors – rural landscapes and busy Parisian street scenes

59. The Stagecoach at Louveciennes, 1870

60. The Orchard, 1872

61. Entrance to the Village of Voisins, 1872

62. The Chestnut Trees at Osny, 1873

63. The Shepherdess (Young Peasant Girl with a Stick), 1881

64. Haymakers Resting, 1891

65. Alfred Sisley 1839-1899

66. Born in Paris to English parents Sent to London for a business career by his father but returned in 1862 to become an artist Entered the studio of Gleyre with his father’s support and an allowance Met Renior, Monet, and Bazille at Fleyre Developed an important friendship with Monet

67. Subject Matter – landscapes of scenes in and around Paris Lost his father’s support in 1871 due to business failure Lived the rest of his life in poverty Never received the same success as his colleagues

68. T he Seine at Bougival in Winter, 1872

69. Garden Path in Louveciennes 1873

70. Snow at Louveciennes 1874

71. Moret-sur-Loing, 1891

72. The Canal of Loing at Moret, 1892

73. Web Resources www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint Web Museum, Paris www.abcgallery.com Olga’s Gallery www.artcyclopedia.com Artcyclopedia