American impressionism
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Overview and quickfacts
American impressionism was a style of painting that emerged in the late 1800s and early 1900s. American impressionist painters sought to capture the momentary effects of light and color, often using loose brushwork and vivid colors. The style was popularized by artists such as Mary Cassatt, John Singer Sargent, and Childe Hassam.
The art style is also known as: American impressionism can be synonymized with American art from the late 1800s to the early 1900s that was characterized by its focus on light and color. Some of the artists associated with American impressionism include Mary Cassatt, John Singer Sargent, and Childe Hassam.
Categories: Impressionism, Modernism
1. William Merritt Chase (1849-1916) 2. Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) 3. Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) 4. John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) 5. Frederic Remington (1861-1909) 6. Georgia O’Keeffe (1887-1986) 7. Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009) 8. Edward Hopper (1882-1967) 9. Charles Demuth (1883-1935) 10. Stuart Davis (1892-1964) 11. Charles Sheeler (1883-1965) 12. Marsden Hartley (1877-1943) 13. Arthur Dove (1880-1946) 14. Ernest Lawson (1873-1939) 15. George Bellows (1882-1925) 16. Robert Henri (1865-1929) 17. Rockwell Kent (1882-1971) 18. Max Weber (1881-1961) 19. William Glackens (1870-1938) 20. George Luks (1867-1933) 21. John Sloan (1871-1951) 22. Frank W. Benson (1862-1951) 23. Childe Hassam (1859-1935) 24. Maurice Prendergast (1858-1924) 25. Theodore Robinson (1852-1896) 26. Daniel Garber (1880-1958) 27. Edward Mitchell Bannister (1828-1901) 28. John La Farge (1835-1910) 29. Fitz Henry Lane (1804-1865) 30. Lilla Cabot Perry (1848-1933)
1. The Hay Wagon, 1884, by George Inness 2. The Lackawanna Valley, 1885, by George Inness 3. The New Jersey Meadows, 1887, by George Inness 4. The Old Mill, 1888, by George Inness 5. The Valley of the Shadow of Death, 1890, by George Inness 6. A Street in Montmartre, 1887, by Gustave Caillebotte 7. Boating on the Yerres, 1877, by Gustave Caillebotte 8. Boulevard des Capucines, 1873, by Claude Monet 9. Gare Saint-Lazare, 1877, by Claude Monet 10. Grainstack (Sunset), 1891, by Claude Monet 11. Haystacks (End of Summer), 1891, by Claude Monet 12. Impression, Sunrise, 1872, by Claude Monet 13. Meules, 1890, by Claude Monet 14. Nympheas, 1916, by Claude Monet 15. Poplars, 1891, by Claude Monet 16. The Rue Montorgueil in Paris, Celebration of 30 June 1878, 1878-9, by Claude Monet 17. The Rue Saint-Denis in Paris, Festival of 30 June 1878, 1878-9, by Claude Monet 18. The Stacks of Wheat, 1879, by Claude Monet 19. Water Lilies, 1916, by Claude Monet 20. Young Girls at the Piano, 1892, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 21. Dance at Bougival, 1883, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 22. La Grenouillère, 1869, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 23. Moulin de la Galette, 1876, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 24. Musicians in the Tuileries Gardens, 1862, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 25. The Oarsmen at Chatou, 1879, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 26. Portrait of Madame Charpentier and Her Children, 1878, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 27. The Promenade, 1875, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 28. The Swing (La Balançoire), 1886, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 29. Two Sisters (On the Terrace), 1881, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 30. Woman with a Parasol – Madame Monet and Her Son, 1875, by Claude Monet
Detailed Description
American impressionism is a style of painting that began in the late 1800s. The style is characterized by its use of light and color to create an illusion of movement. American impressionists were influenced by the work of French impressionists such as Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Some of the most famous American impressionist painters include Mary Cassatt, John Singer Sargent, and Childe Hassam. Cassatt is known for her paintings of women and children, while Sargent is known for his portraits of wealthy Americans. Hassam is known for his paintings of New York City. One of the most famous American impressionist paintings is “A Sunday on La Grande Jatte” by Georges Seurat. The painting depicts people relaxing on an island in the Seine River. American impressionism was a popular style of painting in the late 1800s and early 1900s. However, the style fell out of favor after World War I.
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1. William Merritt Chase (1849-1916) 2. Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) 3. Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) 4. John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) 5. Frederic Remington (1861-1909) 6. Georgia O’Keeffe (1887-1986) 7. Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009) 8. Edward Hopper (1882-1967) 9. Charles Demuth (1883-1935) 10. Stuart Davis (1892-1964) 11. Charles Sheeler (1883-1965) 12. Marsden Hartley (1877-1943) 13. Arthur Dove (1880-1946) 14. Ernest Lawson (1873-1939) 15. George Bellows (1882-1925) 16. Robert Henri (1865-1929) 17. Rockwell Kent (1882-1971) 18. Max Weber (1881-1961) 19. William Glackens (1870-1938) 20. George Luks (1867-1933) 21. John Sloan (1871-1951) 22. Frank W. Benson (1862-1951) 23. Childe Hassam (1859-1935) 24. Maurice Prendergast (1858-1924) 25. Theodore Robinson (1852-1896) 26. Daniel Garber (1880-1958) 27. Edward Mitchell Bannister (1828-1901) 28. John La Farge (1835-1910) 29. Fitz Henry Lane (1804-1865) 30. Lilla Cabot Perry (1848-1933)
Known Paintings / Pictures / Images
1. The Hay Wagon, 1884, by George Inness 2. The Lackawanna Valley, 1885, by George Inness 3. The New Jersey Meadows, 1887, by George Inness 4. The Old Mill, 1888, by George Inness 5. The Valley of the Shadow of Death, 1890, by George Inness 6. A Street in Montmartre, 1887, by Gustave Caillebotte 7. Boating on the Yerres, 1877, by Gustave Caillebotte 8. Boulevard des Capucines, 1873, by Claude Monet 9. Gare Saint-Lazare, 1877, by Claude Monet 10. Grainstack (Sunset), 1891, by Claude Monet 11. Haystacks (End of Summer), 1891, by Claude Monet 12. Impression, Sunrise, 1872, by Claude Monet 13. Meules, 1890, by Claude Monet 14. Nympheas, 1916, by Claude Monet 15. Poplars, 1891, by Claude Monet 16. The Rue Montorgueil in Paris, Celebration of 30 June 1878, 1878-9, by Claude Monet 17. The Rue Saint-Denis in Paris, Festival of 30 June 1878, 1878-9, by Claude Monet 18. The Stacks of Wheat, 1879, by Claude Monet 19. Water Lilies, 1916, by Claude Monet 20. Young Girls at the Piano, 1892, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 21. Dance at Bougival, 1883, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 22. La Grenouillère, 1869, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 23. Moulin de la Galette, 1876, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 24. Musicians in the Tuileries Gardens, 1862, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 25. The Oarsmen at Chatou, 1879, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 26. Portrait of Madame Charpentier and Her Children, 1878, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 27. The Promenade, 1875, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 28. The Swing (La Balançoire), 1886, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 29. Two Sisters (On the Terrace), 1881, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 30. Woman with a Parasol – Madame Monet and Her Son, 1875, by Claude Monet
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