Category Archives: Realism

Eugène Durieu

“Nude”

Eugène Durieu  |  "Nude"
(French, 1800–1874) photograph, albumen silver print from glass negative, ca. 1854

Posted in Classical, Photography, Realism, Romantic Art

Arnold Böcklin

“Pan in the Reeds”

Arnold Böcklin  |  "Pan in the Reeds"
(Swiss, 1827-1901) oil on canvas, 1858

Posted in Mythology, Realism, Romantic Art, Symbolism

Jules-Joseph Lefebvre

“Odalisque”

Jules-Joseph Lefebvre  |  "Odalisque"
(French, 1836–1911) oil on canvas, 1874

Posted in Realism

Sir John Lavery

“A Windy Day”

Sir John Lavery  |  "A Windy Day"
(Irish, 1856-1941) oil on canvas, c.1910

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Realism, Victorian

Edmund C. Tarbell

“The Golden Screen”

Edmund C. Tarbell  |  "The Golden Screen"
(American, 1862-1938) oil on canvas, c.1898

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Realism, Tonalism

Peder Severin Krøyer

“Frederikke Tuxen”

Peder Severin Krøyer  |  "Frederikke Tuxen"
(Norwegian/Danish, 1851-1909) oil on panel, 1882

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Realism

Edmund C. Tarbell

“Portrait of Mrs. Tarbell (as a Girl)”

Edmund C. Tarbell  |  "Portrait of Mrs. Tarbell (as a Girl)"
(American, 1862-1938) oil on canvas, 1884

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Realism, Tonalism

James Whistler

“Arrangement in Grey and Black: Portrait of the Artist’s Mother”

James Whistler  |  "Arrangement in Grey and Black: Portrait of the Artist's Mother”
(American, 1834-1903) oil on canvas, 1871

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Realism, Tonalism

Edmund C. Tarbell

“Mrs. John Lawrence”

Edmund C. Tarbell  |  "Mrs. John Lawrence"
(American, 1862-1938) oil on canvas, 1912

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Realism, Tonalism

Peder Severin Krøyer

“Summer Evening on the Skagen Southern Beach with Anna Ancher and Marie Kroyer”

Peder Severin Krøyer  | "Summer Evening on the Skagen Southern Beach with Anna Ancher and Marie Kroyer"
(Norwegian/Danish, 1851-1909) oil on canvas, 1893

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Realism, Tonalism

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

“Mlle Joséphine Nicaise-Lacroix”

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres  |  "Mlle Joséphine Nicaise-Lacroix"

Posted in Classical, Realism, Romantic Art

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot

“The Roman Campagna, with the Claudian Aqueduct”

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot  |  "The Roman Campagna, with the Claudian Aqueduct"
(French, 1796–1875) oil on paper laid down on panel, c.1826

Posted in Realism, Romantic Art

Diego Velázquez

“The Medici Gardens in Rome”

 Diego Velázquez  | "The Medici Gardens in Rome"
(Spanish, 1599-1660) oil on canvas, ca. 1630

Posted in Baroque, Realism

Sir John Lavery

“Miss Auras, The Red Book”

Sir John Lavery  |  "Miss Auras, The Red Book"
(Irish, 1856-1941) oil on canvas, c.1907

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Realism, Victorian

Jean-Léon Gérôme

“Suzanne Gerome” (the artist’s daughter)

Jean-Léon Gérôme  |  "Suzanne Gerome" (the artist's daughter)
(French, 1824-1904) oil on canvas, 1874

Posted in Realism

Hippolyte Flandrin

“La Florentine”

Hippolyte Flandrin  |  "La Florentine"
(French, 1809–1864) oil on canvas, c.1840

Posted in Classical, Realism, Romantic Art

Hippolyte Flandrin

“La Florentine”

Hippolyte Flandrin  |  "La Florentine"
(French, 1809–1864) oil on canvas, 1840

Posted in Classical, Realism, Romantic Art

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot

“Nude in Landscape”

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot | "Nude Girl in Landscape"
(French, 1796–1875) drawing, pencil, pen & black ink, 1835

Posted in Classical, Drawings, Realism, Romantic Art

Paul Flandrin

“Saint Agatha”


(French, 1811-1902) drawing, graphite on tracing paper, ca. 1890-1900

Posted in Classical, Drawings, Realism

Paul Flandrin

“View of the Villa Torlonia, Frascati, at Dusk”

Paul Flandrin  |  "View of the Villa Torlonia, Frascati, at Dusk"
(French, 1811-1902) oil on paper, laid down on paper, c. 1900

Posted in Classical, Realism, Symbolism, Tonalism