Category Archives: Symbolism

Edvard Munch

“Vampire”

Edvard Munch | "Vampire"
(Norwegian, 1863-1944) oil on canvas, 1894

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Symbolism

Edvard Munch

“The Girl by the Window”

Edvard Munch | "The Girl by the Window"
(Norwegian, 1863-1944) oil on canvas, 1893

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Symbolism

Gustav Klimt

“Emilie Flöge”

Gustav Klimt | "Emilie Flöge"
(Austrian, 1862-1918) oil on canvas, 1902

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

Gustav Klimt

“Attersee”

Gustav Klimt | "Attersee"
(Austrian, 1862-1918) oil on canvas, 1900

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

Paul Gauguin

“A Farm in Brittany”

Paul Gauguin  |  "A Farm in Brittany"
(French, 1848-1903) oil on canvas, ca. 1894

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Landscapes, Les Nabis, Symbolism

Vincent Van Gogh

“The Starry Night”

Vincent van Gogh | "The Starry Night"
(Dutch, 1853-1890) oil on canvas, 1889

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Landscape Fantastique, Landscapes, Symbolism

Félix Vallotton

“Twilight”

Félix Vallotton | "Twilight"
(Swiss, 1865-1925) oil on canvas, 1904

Posted in Art Nouveau, Landscapes, Mythology, Nudes & Figures, Symbolism

Vincent Van Gogh

“Irises”

Vincent Van Gogh | "Irises"
(Dutch, 1853-1890) oil on canvas, 1890

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Still Lifes, Symbolism

Félix Vallotton

“La Paresse”

Félix Vallotton | "La Paresse"
(Swiss, 1865-1925) woodcut, 1895

Posted in Art Nouveau, Nudes & Figures, Printmaking, Symbolism

Edvard Munch

“Two Women on the Shore”

Edvard Munch | "Two Women on the Shore"
(Norwegian, 1863-1944) color woodcut, 1898

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

Edvard Munch

“The Kiss”

Edvard Munch | "The Kiss"
(Norwegian, 1863-1944) color woodcut, 1902

Posted in Art Nouveau, Impressionism/Expressionism, Nudes & Figures, Printmaking, Symbolism

Edvard Munch

“The Scream”

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

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

Odilon Redon

“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

Paul Gauguin

“By the Sea” (Fatata te Miti)

Paul Gauguin  |  "By the Sea" (Fatata te Miti)
(French, 1848-1903) oil on canvas, 1892

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Landscapes, Nudes & Figures, Symbolism

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes

“Young Girls by the Sea”

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes  |  "Young Girls by the Sea"
(French, 1824-1898) oil on canvas, 1894

Posted in Art Nouveau, Impressionism/Expressionism, Nudes & Figures, Symbolism, Tonalism

Gustav Klimt

“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

“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

“The Cyclops”

Odilon Redon | "The Cyclops"
(French, 1840-1916) oil on cardboard mounted on panel, c.1914

Posted in Impressionism/Expressionism, Mythology, Symbolism

Gustave Moreau

“Hercules at Lake Stymphalus”

Gustave Moreau | "Hercules at Lake Stymphalus"
(French, 1826-1898) oil on canvas, 1880

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

Odilon Redon

“Beatrice”

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

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