Léon Bonnat
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Biography: Charles Sprague Pearce
Charles Sprague Pearce (1851-1914) was an American painter who left a significant mark on the art world with his evocative and…
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Biography: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864–1901) was a French painter, printmaker, draughtsman, and illustrator, whose immersion in the colorful and theatrical life of…
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Inspiration: “La Modiste Sur Les Champs,” by Jean Béraud
Jean Béraud was born in Saint Petersburg. His father (also called Jean) was a sculptor and was likely working on the site…
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Inspiration: “De Camino a la Iglesia,” by Helena Schjerfbeck
In Paris, Schjerfbeck painted with Helena Westermarck, then left to study with Léon Bonnat at Mme Trélat de Vigny’s studio. In 1881 she…
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Inspiration: “After The Misdeed,” by Jean Béraud
AFTER THE MISDEEDJean Béraud (1849-1935)Between 1885 and 1890FrenchOil on canvasHeight: 38.1 cm (15 ″); Width: 46 cm (18.1 ″) National Gallery…
