Category Impressionists
Marcel Dyf – The Lesser Known French Landscape Impressionist Marcel Dyf was a self-taught French Impressionism painter. He started out as an engineer but at the age of twenty-three, decided to pursue art. During his lifetime, his career as an artist… Continue Reading →
The French Impressionism Painter Henri Moret & his Beautiful Paintings Henri Moret was born in Cherbourg, Normandy on the 12th December 1856. Although he and his family grew up in the Normandy region, it was the Brittany coast and countryside… Continue Reading →
Ten Most Famous Monet Paintings that the World Adores! Claude Monet was a famous French artist of the 19th century. His painting entitled Impression, Sunrise gave the name to the revolutionary impressionism art movement. Together with other like-minded artists, the… Continue Reading →
Armand Guillaumin, the Forgotten Impressionism Artist Jean Baptiste Armand Guillaumin (February 16, 1841 – June 26, 1927) was an impressionism artist and an active member of the French Impressionism movement. He was friends with all the giants. He hung out… Continue Reading →
Robert Antoine Pinchon, the Unknown French Impressionism Painter Rouen born Robert Antoine Pinchon ( 1886 -1943) was a 19th century impressionism painter. He was extremely talented and highly respected by his peers. Pinchon exhibited his paintings together with many of… Continue Reading →
Maxime Maufra & His Early Years Maxime Maufra was born in Nantes in 1861. It seems Maufra always loved painting. In his hometown and at a young age, Maufra studied landscape painting under the guidance of two local painters Charles… Continue Reading →
Eight Most Famous Renoir Paintings That You Should Know Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) was a prolific French impressionism artist. Renoir, together with Monet, Degas, Manet and others, established the ground-breaking impressionism art movement. Renoir’s artworks are characterized by their soft, sensual… Continue Reading →
Do You Know The Different Claude Monet Painting Series Claude Monet is famous for founding the impressionism art movement in the 19th century. He is also very well known for painting a subject over and over again. These groups of… Continue Reading →
Edward Henry Potthast – A Pioneer of the American Impressionism Art Movement Edward Henry Potthast is considered to be one of the leaders of 19th century American impressionism art movement. Although he studied predominantly in America, Potthast fell under the spell… Continue Reading →
The Beginnings of the French Impressionist Art Movement It was in the late 19th century that the impressionist art movement emerged. This new avant garde movement was not accepted initially in the Paris art world. In fact, for quite a… Continue Reading →