Category Archives: Pastels

Edvard Munch

Posted on October 25, 2012 by

“The Scream”

Edvard Munch | "The Scream"
(Norwegian, 1863-1944) oil, tempera, and pastel on cardboard, 1893

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Pastels

Childe Hassam

Posted on September 25, 2012 by

“At the Café”

Childe Hassam | "At the Café"
(American, 1859-1935) pastel on paper, 1887-89

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Landscapes, Paris, Pastels

James Whistler

Posted on April 22, 2012 by

“Blue and Violet”

James Whistler | "Blue and Violet"
(American, 1834-1903) Pastel, w/chalk on brown paper on cardboard, c. 1888

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Nudes & Figures, Pastels, Tonalism

Everett Shinn

Posted on April 21, 2012 by

“Fifth Avenue”

Everett Shinn | "Fifth Avenue"
(American, 1876-1953) pastel on tan textured laid paper, 1910

Posted in Ashcan School, Landscapes, New York City, Pastels

Edgar Degas

Posted on April 20, 2012 by

“Woman Having Her Hair Combed”

Edgar Degas | "Woman Having Her Hair Combed"
(French, 1834-1917) pastel on light green wove paper, ca.1886-88

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Nudes & Figures, Pastels, Realism & Brushwork

Thomas Dewing

Posted on April 19, 2012 by

“The Evening Dress”

Thomas Dewing | "The Evening Dress"
(American, 1851-1938) pastel on cardboard, c.1926

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Pastels, Portraits & Women, Tonalism

Edvard Munch

Posted on April 18, 2012 by

“The Scream”

Edvard Munch | "The Scream"
(Norwegian, 1863-1944) pastel on board, 1885

Posted in Art Nouveau, Impressionism/Expressionism, Pastels, Symbolism

Odilon Redon

Posted on April 17, 2012 by

“Madame Arthur Fontaine (Marie Escudier)”

Odilon Redon | "Madame Arthur Fontaine (Marie Escudier)"
(French, 1840-1916) pastel on paper, 1910

Posted in Art Nouveau, Impressionism/Expressionism, Pastels, Portraits & Women, Symbolism

Edgar Degas

Posted on April 16, 2012 by

“Woman with a Towel”

Edgar Degas | "Woman with a Towel"
(French, 1834-1917) pastel on cream-colored wove paper, ca.1894-98

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Nudes & Figures, Pastels, Tonalism

Gustav Klimt

Posted on March 13, 2012 by

“Girl with Long Hair, with a sketch for ‘Nude Veritas’”

Gustav Klimt | "Girl with Long Hair, with a sketch for 'Nude Veritas'"
(Austrian, 1862-1918) drawing, pastel on paper, 1899

Posted in Art Nouveau, Drawings, Impressionism/Expressionism, Nudes & Figures, Pastels, Portraits & Women, Symbolism

Odilon Redon

Posted on March 12, 2012 by

“Violette Heymann”

Odilon Redon | "Violette Heymann"
(French, 1840-1916) pastel on paper, 1910

Posted in Art Nouveau, Impressionism/Expressionism, Pastels, Portraits & Women, Symbolism

Odilon Redon

Posted on February 15, 2012 by

“Beatrice”

Odilon Redon | "Beatrice"
(French, 1840-1916) pastel on paper, 1895

Posted in Art Nouveau, Impressionism/Expressionism, Mythology, Pastels, Romantic Art, Symbolism

Odilon Redon

Posted on February 5, 2012 by

“The Seashell”

Odilon Redon | "The Seashell"
(French, 1840-1916) pastel on paper, 1912

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Pastels, Still Lifes, Symbolism

Franz von Stuck

Posted on February 1, 2012 by

“Cinderella”

Franz Von Stuck | "Cinderella"
(German, 1863-1928) pastel on cardboard, c.1910

Posted in Art Nouveau, Impressionism/Expressionism, Mythology, Pastels, Portraits & Women

Édouard Manet

Posted on August 27, 2011 by

“Young Woman in Negligee”

Édouard Manet | "Young woman in a negligee"
(French, 1832–1883) pastel on paper, 1882

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Pastels, Portraits & Women

Edgar Degas

Posted on August 3, 2011 by

“Seated Woman”

Edgar Degas | Seated Woman
(French, 1834-1917) pastel on paper, 1885

Posted in Drawings, Impressionism/Expressionism, Pastels

Edgar Degas

Posted on July 1, 2011 by

“A Ballet Seen From The Opera Box”

Edgar Degas | A Ballet Seen From The Opera Box
(French, 1834-1917) pastel on paper, 1885

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Pastels

Edgar Degas

Posted on June 30, 2011 by

“Rest”

Edgar Degas | Rest
(French, 1834-1917) pastel on paper, c.1893

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Pastels, Realism & French Academy*