American Impressionists in Europe
Mary Cassatt (1844–1926, American in France)
Self-Portrait - Mary Cassatt - gouache & watercolor over graphite on paper (33 x 25 cm) c.1880 - National Portrait Gallery (Washington) |
Mrs Cassatt Reading to her Grandchildren - Mary Cassatt - oil on canvas (60 x 90 cm) 1880 - private collection |
A student of Manet, Mary Cassatt was also a fan of, and inspired by Kitagawa Utamaro /喜多川歌麿:
Beauty at her toilet - Kitagawa Utamaro /喜多川歌麿 (1753–1806, Japanese) - pigment on washi paper/和紙 (37 x 25 cm) c.1790 - Museum of Fine Arts (Boston) |
James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834–1903, American in UK)
Nocturne: Blue and Gold — Old Battersea Bridge - James McNeill Whistler - oil on canvas (68 × 51 cm) 1872-75 - Tate Britain (London) |
Symphony in White, No. 1 (aka The White Girl) - James McNeill Whistler - oil on canvas (215 × 108 cm) 1861-62 - National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
Impressionism in America
Breezing Up (A Fair Wind) - Winslow Homer (1836–1910, American) - oil on canvas (62 × 97 cm) 1873-76 - National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
The Biglin Brothers Racing - Thomas Eakins (1844-1916, American) - oil on canvas (61 x 92 cm) 1872 - National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
Eleanora O'Donnell Iselin (Mrs. Adrian Iselin) - John Singer Sargent (1856-1925, American) - oil on canvas (154 x 93 cm) 1888 - National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
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