Tag: Impressionist

Packing up the sand toys and heading out for a beach cottage holiday. Paintings by British painter Dame Laura Knight. Living from 1877 to 1970, she was married to fellow painter Harold Knight and was also the first woman elected to full membership in the Royal Academy.

Bathers at Low Tide, Sennen. 1915-1919. English. Laura Knight, painter (1877-1970). © Estate of the artist. via https://www.instagram.com/ahistoryinarts/p/DVIeE4Rjdj3/
A Dark Pool. ca. 1908-1918. English. Laura Knight, painter (1877-1970). Collections of the Laing Art Gallery. © reproduced with permission of the estate of Dame Laura Knight, DBE, RA / Bridgeman Images . via https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/a-dark-pool-36178/search/2026–keyword:laura-knight–referrer:global-search/page/2/view_as/grid
The Beach. ca. 1909. English. Laura Knight, painter (1877-1970). Collections of the Laing Art Gallery. © reproduced with permission of the estate of Dame Laura Knight, DBE, RA / Bridgeman Images . via https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/the-beach-37031/search/2026–keyword:laura-knight–referrer:global-search/page/5

Heading out to where the sun is always shining. Impressionist art by Ethel Carrick. Living from 1872 to 1952, she was English but spent much of her life in Australia and France. Associated with the movement known as the Heidelberg School.

A Jacaranda Avenue. ca. 1943. English. Oil on canvas on cardboard. Ethel Carrick, painter (1872-1952). Collections of and image © the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. Artwork itself in the public domain. https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/explore/collection/work/140483/
Flower Market. 1907. English. Oil on wood panel. Ethel Carrick, painter (1872-1952). Collections of and image © the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. Artwork itself in the public domain. https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/explore/collection/work/5386/
The Quay at Dinard. ca. 1911-1912. English. Oil on canvas on plywood. Ethel Carrick, painter (1872-1952). Signed on the bottom left. Collections of and image © the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. Artwork itself in the public domain. https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/explore/collection/work/5594/
Flower Market, Nice. ca. 1926. English. Oil on canvas. Ethel Carrick, painter (1872-1952). Signed on the bottom left. Collections of the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. Collections of and image © the National Gallery New South Wales. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/collection/works/9118/
On Balmoral Beach Sydney. 1913. English. Oil on canvas mounted on board. Ethel Carrick, painter (1872-1952). Image © Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ethel-Carrick-Fox-On-Balmoral-Beach-Sydney-1913.jpg

Views of a wintry New York City painted by American Impressionist Guy Carleton Wiggins. Living from 1883 to 1962, he liked to paint snow. Studied at the Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute and the Art Students League of New York.

A Winter Night in New York. Undated, by 1962. American. Oil on canvas. Guy Carleton Wiggins, painter (1883-1962). Signed on the lower right. Also signed and titled on the reverse. © Estate of the artist. Image © 2000 – 2025 Rehs Galleries, Inc. Fair use license. https://rehs.com/Guy_Carleton_Wiggins_A_Winter_Night_in_New_York.html

Silvery Days, Central Park. 1962. American. Oil on canvas. Guy Carleton Wiggins, painter (1883-1962). Signed on the lower left. Signed, titled ‘Silvery Days” and dated on the reverse. © Estate of the artist. Image © 2025 Lincoln Glenn. Fair use license. https://www.lincolnglenn.com/artists/212-guy-c.-wiggins/
New York City Winter Street Scene. Undated, by 1962. American. Oil on board. Guy Carleton Wiggins, painter (1883-1962). signed ‘Guy Wiggins, NA‘ on the lower right. © Estate of the artist. Image © 2025 Fontaine’s Auction Gallery. Fair use license. https://www.fontainesauction.com/auction-lot/guy-carleton-wiggins-american-1883-1962-new-y_2fc4f43bb9
Lower Fifth Avenue at Night. 1920. American. Oil on canvas. Guy Carleton Wiggins, painter (1883-1962). © Estate of the artist. Private collection. Here https://www.mutualart.com/Artwork/Lower-Fifth-Avenue-at-Night/27B576911D69EB52 but I found it here https://www.instagram.com/p/CiaCovAKF2Y/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==

Being outside somewhere in summer. Works by American Impressionist painter Rae Sloan Bredin. Living from 1880 to 1933, he is known for his peaceful spring and summer landscapes with relaxed groups of women and children. Studied at Pratt in Brooklyn. 

Lawn shadows/Morning light. ca. 1931. American. Oil on canvas. Rae Sloan Bredin, painter (1881-1933). Signed on the lower right. Collections of the Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://womblegrinch.tumblr.com/post/177917699160/rae-sloan-bredin-1881-1933-lawn-shadows-aka

The Lower Lock, New Hope, Pennsylvania. ca. 1917. American. Oil on canvas. Rae Sloan Bredin, painter (1881-1933). Signed on the lower right. Image © 2022 – SOMERVILLE MANNING GALLERY. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://somervillemanning.com/artists/rae-sloan-bredin-1881-1933/
May Day. By 1933. American. Oil on canvas. Rae Sloan Bredin, painter (1881-1933). Signed on the lower right. Image source: Freeman’s Auctions. In the public domain in the United States because the artist died over 80 years ago. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:May_Day_by_Rae_Sloan_Bredin.jpg

Impressionist flowers that sing summer or at least spring. French. Marcel Dyf, artist. Living from 1899 to 1985, he grew up in Normandy and was captivated by the work of Renoir.

“Pivoines et iris.” 1965 French. Oil on canvas. Signed “DYF” on the lower right. © Estate of the artist. Image © 2020 Sotheby’s. Fair use license. via https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2021/impressionist-modern-art-new-york/pivoines-et-iris
“Fleurs des champ (tapis jaune).” Undated. French. Oil on canvas. Signed “DYF” on the lower right. © Estate of the artist. Image ©2019 Beloosesky Gallery. Fair use license. via https://www.beloosesky.com/artists/marcel-dyf?view=slider
“Fleurs du jardin,” 1972. French. Oil on canvas. Signed “DYF” on the lower right. © Estate of the artist. Image by Heritage Auctions Image © 2021 Heritage Auctions/ Fair use license. via https://fineart.ha.com/itm/paintings/marcel-dyf-french-1899-1985-fleurs-du-jardin-1972oil-on-canvas21-3-4-x-18-1-4-inches-552-x-464/a/8011-68011.s

Dream like people floating around, some looking to be flying. French. French. Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin (Henri Martin), painter. Living from 1860 to 1943, he was part of the French Impressionist school. Studying art at the Toulouse School of the Fine Arts, he received his first medal from the Paris Salon in 1883.

 “Les Poètes au bois sacré”. Undated. French. Image source wikiart.org. In the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1926. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Henri_Martin_-_Les_Po%C3%A8tes_au_bois_sacr%C3%A9.jpg
“Le Bois Sacré”. 1899. French. Oil on canvas. Collections of the Musée d’Orsay, Paris. Signed and dated “Henri Martin 99” on the bottom right. In the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1926. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Henri_Martin_-_S%C3%A9r%C3%A9nit%C3%A9.jpg
“Le Poète”. 1881. French. Oil on canvas. Signed and dated “HENRI MARTIN 1881” on the bottom right. Collections of the Musée des Augustins, Toulouse. In the public domain in the United States because the artist died over 70 years ago. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Henri_Martin_-Le_Po%C3%A8te–Mus%C3%A9e_des_Augustins-_RO_164.jpg

Impressionist San Francisco. American. Jules Francois Pages, artist. Living from 1833 to 1910, he studied at the California School of Design. Closely associated with the Northern California Impressionists although his style has more of a French influence.

“Chinatown San Francisco Before the Earthquake of 1906.” Undated. Oil on canvas. Signed “J. F. Pages” on the lower right. Image © Bonhams 2001-2020. Fair use license. via https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/26091/lot/2/?category=list&length=12&page=1
“Old San Francisco Chinatown.” 1894. American. Oil on canvas affixed to board. Signed and dated “J. F. Pages ’94”. Image Image © Bonhams 2001-2020. Fair use license. via https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/26091/lot/1/?category=list&length=12&page=
“San Francisco.” Undated. Oil on canvas. Image ©2018 Artnet Worldwide Corporation. Fair use license. via http://www.artnet.fr/artistes/jules-fran%C3%A7ois-pages/san-francisco-dyHwl_7rpexaKWPzCH1n5Q2

Out and about just a little bit back. American. Alson Skinner Clark, Impressionist artist (1876-1949).

“Entre Nous.” ca. 1903. American. Oil on panel. Image © CHRISTIE’S 2020. Fair use license. via https://www.christies.com/lotfinder/Lot/alson-skinner-clark-american-1876-1949-entre-nous-5809261-details.aspx
“Wells Street Bridge and Northwestern Station.” ca. 1900. American. Oil. Signed on the lower left. Image © 2020 BERNARD FRIEDMAN. Fair use license. via http://www.chicagomodern.org/art/view/wells_street_bridge_and_northwestern_station
“Carson, Pirie Scott & Company, Chicago.” 1908. American. Oil on canvas. Image © 2020 Sotheby’s. Fair use license. via https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/lot.253.html/2015/property-collection-robert-s-pirie-fine-decorative-arts-n09449

Children riding donkeys on the beach. A standard thing on European beaches, not so common in America. Dutch. Isaac Israels, artist. Living from 1865 to 1934, he is associated with the Amsterdam Impressionist movement.

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“Donkey Rides on the Beach.” ca. 1890-1901. Oil on canvas. Signed on the lower right. Collections of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Cc0 License 1.0. via https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/rijksstudio/artists/isaac-israels/objects#/SK-A-3597,0

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Boy and girl riding donkeys. No date. Signed on the lower right. In the public domain due to age. via https://fineartamerica.com/featured/boy-and-girl-riding-donkeys-isaac-israels.html

Fields of flowers, some being picked but mostly being left alone. American, Impressionist school. John Ottis Adams, artist. Living from 1851 to 1927, he was a member of the Hoosier Group of landscape artists. Studied at the South Kensington School of Art in London.

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“In Poppyland.” No date. Signed on the lower right. In the public domain due to age. via https://scontent.fnyc1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t31.0-8/s960x960/10265542_559172784203537_8292228860334475991_o.jpg?_nc_cat=105&_nc_sid=e007fa&_nc_ohc=90dphuBNlfUAX_GdWj9&_nc_ht=scontent.fnyc1-1.fna&_nc_tp=7&oh=81fbba1b1510d291056e7fb000a45f9e&oe=5F2A0D61

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Painting with red flowers. Undated. Signed on the lower left. In the public domain in the United States because the artist died over 80 years ago. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:John_Ottis_Adams_002_(39098022245).jpg

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Garden. Undated. Signed on the lower right. Source: youtube.com. In the public domain in the United States because the artist died over 80 years ago. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:John_Ottis_Adams_007_(25125385257).jpg

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“Black-eyed Susans.” Undated. Signed on the lower left. Private collection. In the public domain due to age. via https://www.oceansbridge.com/shop/uncategorized/black-eyed-susans