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🎨 Reading a book 1919. Impressionism.
By Canadian Laura Muntz Lyall (1860-1930).
British Esther Borough Johnson (1867-1949).
🎨 Tea in the garden 1925. Impressionism.
William John Leech (1881-1968) Railway Embankment (c.1938). Leech worked across a range of subjects, influenced by both Impressionism and post-Impressionism. Chose this this morning because I'm on a train!
🎨 Reading 1889. Oil. Impressionism.
By Swiss Catherine Breslau (1856-1927).
🎨 Mary Cassatt (1844-1926).
The mother of american impressionism.
Paintings in the theatre, the social life.
French painter Édouard Manet was born #onthisday in 1832. Manet was one of the first 19th-century artists to paint modern life, and was a important figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism. Le Déjeuner sur l’Herbe, year unknown. Watercolour, black chalk and pen.
🎨 Berthe Morisot (1841-95).
Julie Manet and her greyhound 1893.
French Impressionism.
Born this day Leo Gestel (1881 – 1941) Dutch #painter. Gestel experimented with #cubism, #expressionism, #futurism and #postimpressionism. Along with Piet Mondrian he was among the leading #artists of Dutch modernism.