Theodore Robinson (1852-1896) was a leading American Impressionist, painting both in the United States and France, where he studied with his friend Claude Monet (1840-1926) at the latter’s home in Giverny.
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Arts Everyday Living: Through the Eyes of Van Gogh–Autumn in Paris, Strolling Its Streets
Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) spent some 2 years living in Paris with his brother Theo, where he often was drawn to the strollers walking along its streets and boulevards.
Arts Everyday Living: Through the Eyes of Monet– Tall & Elegant Poplars at the Peak of Autumn
During the summer and autumn of 1891, French Impressionist Claude Monet (1840-1926) created some 23 paintings of the tall and elegant poplars along the Epte River near the artist’s home in Giverny.
Arts Everyday Living: Through Van Gogh’s Eyes–Autumn Days in an Ancient Roman Cemetery
As long as autumn lasts, I won’t have enough hands, canvas or colors to paint the beautiful things I see. Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh, letter dated September 25, 1888 About a month later, Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) along with his friend and colleague Paul Gauguin (1848-1903), immortalized an area known as Les Alyscamps (Elysian […]
Arts Everyday Living: The Final Days of Autumn—A Solitary Tree, the Yellow Glow of the Light
I love the autumn—that melancholy season that suits memories so well. Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880) Norwegian artist Harald Sohlberg (1869-1935) was known for his landscapes.
Arts Everyday Living: Through the Eyes of a Canadian Artist–A World of Octobers
I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. L.M. Montgomery (1874-1942), Anne of Green Gables
Arts Everyday Living: Through the Eyes of a Canadian Artist–Autumn, A Transformation of Life
And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves. Virginia Woolf (1882-1941), To the Lighthouse
Arts Everyday Living: Trees, Poems of Earth & Sky—Impressionist Maples of Spring and Autumn
Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky. Kahlil Gilbran (1883-1931) Both John Fabian Carlson and L. Clarence Bell are considered Impressionists.
Arts Everyday Living: The Many Moods of Autumn—The Delicate Harmony of Late Fall
Robert Vonnoh’s Late Autumn is a mystery painting; I was unable to find its date and it seems to be privately owned. The location is also unknown. Did Vonnoh (1858-1933) paint it either in his native New England or France which he often frequented.
Arts Everyday Living: The Many Moods of Autumn–The Fiery Colors of the Height of Fall
American Theodore Clement Steele (1847-1926) was an Indiana Impressionist, belonging to the Hoosier Group. When the Oaks are Red represents the height of autumn, illuminating the atmosphere in almost fiery colors.
