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George T. M. Shackelford, Fronia E. Wissman

Impressions of Light: The French Landscape from Corot to Monet

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George T. M. Shackelford, Fronia E. Wissman

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Figure Illustrations

Fig. 1. Paul Huet
The Forest of Compiègne, about 1830
Oil on canvas
33.4 × 44.4 cm (13¼ × 17½ in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Juliana Cheney Edwards Collection 2002.124

Fig. 2. Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Old Man Seated on a Trunk, 1826
Oil on panel
32.1 × 22.9 cm (12⅝ × 9 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston The Henry C. and Martha B. Angell Collection 19.79

Fig. 3. Jean-François Millet
The Sower, 1850
Oil on canvas
101.6 × 82.6 cm (40 × 32½ in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Gift of Quincy Adams Shaw through Quincy Adams Shaw, Jr., and Mrs. Marian Shaw Haughton 17.1485

Fig. 4. Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
A Morning, Dance of the Nymphs, 1850
Oil on canvas
97 × 131 cm (38¼ × 52 in.)
Musée d’Orsay, Paris/Art Resource, New York R.F. 73
Photograph by Erich Lessing

Fig. 5. Gustave Le Gray
Seascape—Mediterranean with Mount Agde, 1856–59
Photograph, albumen print from wet collodion glass negative
30.7 × 40 cm (12 1/16 × 15¾ in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Gift of Charles Millard in honor of Alan and Nancy Shestack 1997.240

Fig. 6. Jean-François Millet
Twilight, 1859–63
Black conté crayon and pastel on buff wove paper
50.5 × 38.9 cm (19⅞ × 15 5/16 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Gift of Quincy Adams Shaw through Quincy Adams Shaw, Jr., and Mrs. Marian Shaw Haughton 17.1518

Fig. 7. Claude Monet
Woodgatherers at the Edge of the Forest, about 1864
Oil on panel
59.7 × 90.2 cm (23½ × 35½ in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Henry H. and Zoë Oliver Sherman Fund 1974.325

Fig. 8. Claude Monet La
Grenouillère, 1869
Oil on canvas
74.6 × 99.7 cm (29⅜ × 39¼ in.)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929 29.100.112

Fig. 9. Paul Cézanne
Quartier Four, Auvers-sur-Oise (Landscape, Auvers), about 1873
Oil on canvas
46.3 × 55.2 cm (18¼ × 21¾ in.)
Philadelphia Museum of Art
The Samuel S. White 3rd, and Vera White Collection 1967–30–16
Photograph by Eric Mitchell, 1983

Fig. 10. Claude Monet
Cliffs of the Petites Dalles, 1880
Oil on canvas
60.6 × 80.3 cm (23⅞ × 31⅝ in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Denman Waldo Ross Collection 06.116

Fig. 11. Alfred Sisley
Overcast Day at Saint-Mammès, about 1880
Oil on canvas
54.9 × 74 cm (21⅝ × 29⅛ in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Juliana Cheney Edwards Collection 39.679

Fig. 12. Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Grand Canal, Venice, 1881
Oil on canvas
54 × 65.1 cm (21¼ × 25⅜ in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Bequest of Alexander Cochrane 19.173

Fig. 13. Claude Monet
Cap Martin, near Menton, 1884
Oil on canvas
67.3 × 81.6 cm (26½ × 31⅛ in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Juliana Cheney Edwards Collection 25.128

Fig. 14. Claude Monet
Old Fort at Antibes, 1888
Oil on canvas
65.4 × 81 cm (25¾ × 31⅞ in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Anonymous gift 1978.634

Fig. 15. Thomas E. Marr
American, 1849–1910
Picture gallery, Museum of Fine Arts, view to the northeast, 1902
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Museum Archives, no. 7190

Fig. 16. Jean-François Millet
Harvesters Resting (Ruth and Boaz), 1850–53
Oil on canvas
67.3 × 119.7 cm (26½ × 47⅛ in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Bequest of Mrs. Martin Brimmer 06.2421

Fig. 17. Jean-François Millet
Young Shepherdess, about 1870–73
Oil on canvas
162 × 113 cm (63¾ × 44½ in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Gift of Samuel Dennis Warren 77.249

Fig. 18. Thomas E. Marr
American, 1849–1910
Picture gallery, Museum of Fine Arts, view to the southeast, 1902
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Museum Archives, no. 7189

Fig. 19. Henri Regnault
French, 1843–1871
Automedon with the Horses of Achilles, 1868
Oil on canvas
315 × 329 cm (124 × 129½ in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Gift by subscription 90.152

Fig. 20. William Morris Hunt
American, 1824–1879
Self Portrait, 1849
Oil on canvas
27.3 × 21.3 cm (10¾ × 8⅜ in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Gift of William Perkins Babcock 92.2742

Fig. 21. William Morris Hunt
American, 1824–1879
The Belated Kid, 1854–57
Oil on canvas
137.8 × 98.4 cm (54¼ × 38¾ in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Bequest of Miss Elizabeth Howes 07.135

Fig. 22. Gustave Courbet
The Quarry, 1856
Oil on canvas
210.2 × 183.5 cm (82¾ × 72¼ in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Henry Lillie Pierce Fund 18.620

Fig. 23. John Singer Sargent
American, 1856–1925
Claude Monet Painting by the Edge of a Wood, 1887
Oil on canvas
54 × 64.8 cm (21¼ × 25½ in.)
Tate Gallery, London/Art Resource, New York
Presented by Miss Emily Sargent and Mrs. Ormond through the National Art Collections Fund, 1925 N4103

Fig. 24. Dennis Miller Bunker
American, 1861–1890
Chrysanthemums, 1888
Oil on canvas
90.2 × 121.9 cm (35½ × 48 in.)
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston P3W5

Fig. 25. Léon Lhermitte
French, 1844–1925
Wheatfield (Noonday Rest), 1890
Oil on canvas
53.3 × 77.5 cm (21 × 30½ in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Bequest of Julia C. Prendergast in memory of her brother James Maurice Prendergast 44.38

Fig. 26. Claude Monet
Boulevard Saint-Denis, Argenteuil, in Winter, 1875
Oil on canvas
60.9 × 81.6 cm (24 × 32⅛ in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Gift of Richard Saltonstall 1978.633

Fig. 27. Claude Monet
The Seine at Lavacourt, 1880
Oil on canvas
61 × 81.2 cm (24 × 32 in.)
Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Art
Museums/Bridgeman Art Library FOG126726

Fig 28. Claude Monet
Valley of the Creuse (Gray Day), 1889
Oil on canvas
64.5 × 81.3 cm (25⅜ × 32 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Denman Waldo Ross Collection 06.115

Fig. 29. Katsushika Hokusai
Japanese, 1760–1849
The Yoshitsune Horse-washing Waterfall at Yoshino, about 1832
Woodblock print
35.8 × 25.6 cm (14⅛ × 10 1/16 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection 21.6686

Fig. 30. Claude Monet
Valley of the Petite Creuse, 1889
Oil on canvas
65.4 × 81.3 cm (25¾ × 32 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Bequest of David P. Kimball in memory of his wife Clara Bertram Kimball 23.541

Fig. 31. Edgar Degas
Orchestra Musicians, 1870–71
Oil on canvas
69 × 49 cm (27⅛ × 19¼ in)
Städelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt/Artothek SG237

Fig. 32. Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes
At the Villa Farnese: Houses among the Trees
Oil on paper on cardboard
26 × 39.5 cm (10¼ × 15½ in.)
Musée du Louvre, Paris
Réunion des Musées Nationaux/Art Resource, New York ART160030

Fig. 33. Claude Lorrain French, 1600–1682
Landscape with a Temple of Bacchus, 1644
Oil on canvas
96.5 × 123.1 cm (37 × 45½ in.)
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa Purchased, 1939 4422

Fig. 34. Théodore Rousseau
Cattle Descending the Jura, 1834–35
Oil on canvas
259 × 166 cm (102 × 65⅜ in.)
Musée de Picardie, Amiens/Art Resource, New York 65 DN 5100
Photograph © Reunion des Musées Nationaux

Fig. 35. Johannes van Doetechum, the Elder
Dutch, died 1605
Lucas van Doetechum
Dutch, died after 1589
Praediorum Villarum: pl. 14 (Village with Pond and Church Tower), 1561
Etching retouched with engraving
Platemark: 16.2 × 20.5 cm (6⅜ × 8 1/16 in.)
Sheet: 17.2 × 24 cm (6¾ × 9 7/16 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Rosenwald Collection 1964.8.500
Photograph © Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art, Washington

Fig. 36. Meindert Hobbema
Dutch, 1638–1709
Farmland with a Pond and Trees, about 1663–64
Oil on canvas
96.5 × 128.3 cm (38 × 50½ in.)
Taft Museum of Art, Cincinnati, Ohio Bequest of Charles Phelps and Anna Simon Taft 1931.407

Fig. 37. Meindert Hobbema Dutch, 1638–1709
A Pond in a Forest, 1668
Oil on panel
60 × 84.5 cm (23⅝ × 33¼ in.)
Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio
Mrs. F. F. Prentiss Bequest, 1944 44.52

Fig. 38. Simon de Vlieger
Dutch, about 1600–1653
Sleeping Peasants near Fields (Parables of the Weeds), 1650–53
Oil on canvas
90.4 × 130.4 cm (35⅝ × 51⅜ in.)
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund 1975.76

Fig. 39. Richard Parkes Bonington
English, 1801–1828
Rouen, before 1822
Watercolor on paper
18.1 × 23.8 cm (7⅛ × 9⅜ in.)
The Wallace Collection, London
Reproduced by permission of the Trustees P704

Fig. 40. Louis-Auguste Bisson
French, 1814–1876
Auguste-Rosalie Bisson
French, 1826–1900
Alpine View, Mer de Glâce, about 1860
Photograph, albumen print from glass-plate negative
Image: 30.5 × 44.5 cm (12 × 17½ in.)
Sheet: 42.2 × 61 cm (16⅝ × 24 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow Fund 2000.776

Fig. 41. Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Bacchante with a Panther, 1860, reworked about 1865–70
Oil on canvas
54.6 × 95.3 cm (21½ × 37½ in.)
Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, Vermont 27.1.1–226

Fig. 42. Claude Monet
Rue de la Bavolle, Honfleur, about 1864
Oil on canvas
58 × 63 cm (22⅞ × 24¾ in.)
Städtische Kunsthalle, Mannheim 299
Photograph by Margitta Wickenhäuser

Fig. 43. Claude Monet
The Old “Le Pollet” Quarter of Dieppe, 1856–57
Graphite and watercolor on scratchboard
13.4 × 21.9 cm (5¼ × 8⅝ in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Gift of Elizabeth K. Davis 1998.577

Fig. 44. Utagawa Hiroshige
Japanese, 1797–1858
The Five Pines at Onakigawa, 1856
Color woodcut
34 × 22.2 cm (13½ × 8¾ in.)
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Gift of Mrs. Anne Archbold, 1946 1946–66–92

Fig. 45. Edouard Manet
French, 1832–1883
The Railway, 1873
Oil on canvas
93.3 × 111.5 cm (36¾ × 45⅛ in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Gift of Horace Havemeyer in Memory of his mother, Louisine W Havemeyer 1956.10.1
Photograph © Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art, Washington

Fig. 46. Pierre-Auguste Renoir
The Seine at Chatou, about 1871
Oil on canvas
46.7 × 56.1 cm (18⅜ × 22⅛ in.)
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto Purchase, 1935 2304

Fig. 47. Claude Monet
The Sheltered Path, 1873
Oil on canvas
54.5 × 65.4 cm (21½ × 25¾ in.)
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Hughs Norment in honor of William H. Donner 1972–227–1

Fig. 48. Théodore Rousseau
Oak Trees in the Gorge of Apremont, about 1850–52
Oil on canvas
63.5 × 99.5 cm (25 × 39⅛ in.)
Musée du Louvre, Paris/Art Resource, New York
Bequest of Thorny Thiéry, 1902 1447

Fig. 49. Paul Cézanne
Bottom of the Ravine, about 1879
Oil on canvas
73 × 54 cm (28¾ × 21¼ in.)
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Gift of Audrey Jones Beck 98.274

Fig. 50. Paul Cézanne
Picnic on a River, about 1872–75
Oil on canvas
26.4 × 34 cm (10⅜ × 13⅜ in.)
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, B.A. 1929 1983.7.6

Fig. 51. Camille Pissarro
Standing Peasant Girl, about 1884 Black chalk and watercolor
50.6 × 39 cm (19⅞ × 15⅜ in.)
Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, England

Fig. 52. Ferdinand Hodler Swiss, 1853–1918
Lake of Geneva and the Range of Mont-Blanc, at Dawn, 1918
Oil on canvas
61.2 × 128 cm (24⅛ × 50⅜ in.)
Musée d’art et d’histoire, Ville de Geneve 1918–25

Fig. 53. Paul Signac
The Seine at Herblay, 1889
Oil on canvas
33 × 55 cm (13 × 21⅝ in.)
Musée d’Orsay, Paris/Art Resource, New York
Photograph © Reunion des Musées Nationaux

Fig. 54. Georges Seurat French, 1859–1891
Head of a Woman, study for the painting
Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, about 1884–85
Black conté crayon on cream laid paper
29.8 × 21.6 cm (11¾ × 8½ in.)
Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, Massachusetts Purchased, Tryon Fund, 1938 1938:10–1

Fig. 55. François Boucher
French, 1703–1770
Spring, 1745
Oil on canvas
100.3 × 135.6 cm (39½ × 53⅜ in.)
The Wallace Collection, London Reproduced by permission of the Trustees P445

Fig. 56. Camille Pissarro
The Côte des Boeufs at L’Hermitage, 1877
Oil on canvas
115 × 87.5 cm (45¼ × 34½ in.)
National Gallery, London NG4197

Fig. 57. Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Souvenir of Mortefontaine, 1864
Oil on canvas
65 × 89 cm (25½ × 35 in.)
Musée du Louvre, Paris/Art Resource, New York MI 692 bis

Fig. 58. Paul Gauguin
Fatata te Moua, 1892
Oil on canvas
68 × 92 cm (26¾ × 36¼ in.)
The State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Fig. 59. Paul Gauguin
Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? 1897–98
Oil on canvas
139.1 × 374.6 cm (54¾ × 147½ in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Tompkins Collection 36.270

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