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Post-Impressionism: How a Group of Misfits Changed the Rules for Painting in the Modern Era By Dr. Susan Frank The Phillips Collection

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Page 1: Post-Impressionism: Changing the Paradigm for the ......Robert Delaunay, Window on the City, No. 4, 1910-11, 1912 Formerly collection of Sonia Delaunay, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Post-Impressionism: How a Group of Misfits Changed the Rules for Painting in

the Modern Era

By

Dr. Susan Frank

The Phillips Collection

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Georges Seurat

(1859-1891)

Paul Signac

(1972-1935)

Paul Cézanne

(1839-1906)

Paul Gauguin

(1848-1903)

Vincent van Gogh

(1853-1890)

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Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Luncheon of the Boating Party, 1880-81,

The Phillips Collection

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Georges Seurat, A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, 1884-86, The Art Institute of Chicago

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Georges Seurat, Le Chahut, 1889-90,

Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo

Georges Seurat, Seascape at Port-en-

Bassin, Normandy, 1888, National

Gallery of Art

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Paul Signac, Antibes Harbor, c. 1896

Private collection Paul Signac, Women at the Well,

1892, Musée d’Orsay, Paris

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Henri Matisse, Luxe, Calme et

Volupté, 1904-05, Musée d’Orsay

Henri Matisse, Open Window,

Collioure, 1905, National Gallery of Art

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Robert Delaunay, Window on the City,

No. 4, 1910-11, 1912

Formerly collection of Sonia Delaunay,

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Robert Delaunay, Simultaneous

Windows (2nd Motif, 1st Part), 1912

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

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Paul Gauguin, Self-Portrait Dedicated to

Vincent van Gogh (Les Misérables), 1888,

Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam Vincent van Gogh, 1889,

National Gallery of Art

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Paul Gauguin, Vision After the Sermon, 1888, National Gallery of Scotland

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Vincent van Gogh, The Sower (with Setting Sun), 1888,

Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, The Netherlands

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Vincent van Gogh, Entrance to the Public Garden at Arles, 1888

The Phillips Collection

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Paul Gauguin, Les Arlésiennes (Mistral), 1888, The Art Institute of Chicago

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Paul Gauguin, Self-Portrait, 1889

National Gallery of Art

Paul Gauguin, Day of the God (Mahana No

Atua), 1894, The Art Institute of Chicago

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Paul Gauguin, Ancestors of Tehamana

(Merahi Metua No Tehamana), 1893

The Art Institute of Chicago

Vincent van Gogh, Lullaby: Madame

Augustine Roulin Rocking a Cradle,

1889, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Vincent van Gogh, The Starry Night, Saint Rémy, June 1889

The Museum of Modern Art, New York

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Paul Gauguin, Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?,

1897-98, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Henri Matisse, The Joy of Life, 1905-06

The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia

Maurice de Vlaminck, Tugboat on

The Seine, Chatou, 1906

National Gallery of Art

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Henri Matisse, Madame Matisse

(The Green Stripe), 1905,

Statens Museum for Kunst,

Copenhagen

Joan Miró, Portrait of Heriberto Casany

(The Chauffeur), 1918,

Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX

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Paul Cézanne, Self-Portrait, 1878-80,

The Phillips Collection

Vincent van Gogh, Self-Portrait

With Felt Hat, 1888, Van Gogh

Museum, Amsterdam

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Paul Cézanne, Houses in Provence:

The Riaux Valley near L’Estaque,

c. 1883, National Gallery of Art

Paul Cézanne, Mont Sainte-Victoire,

1886-87, The Phillips Collection

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Paul Cézanne, Château Noir, 1900/1904, National Gallery of Art

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Paul Cézanne, At the Water’s Edge,

c. 1890, National Gallery of Art

Paul Cézanne, The Garden at

Les Lauves, c. 1906,

The Phillips Collection

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Paul Cézanne, Still Life with

Compotier, 1879-82,

Private Collection

Paul Cézanne, Still Life with a Ginger Jar

And Eggplants, 1893-94,

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Pablo Picasso

The Reservoir,

Horta de Ebro,

1909

MoMA

Carafe, Jug

And Fruit Bowl,

1909

Guggenheim

Museum, NY

Ma Jolie, 1911-12, MoMA

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Georges Braque, Violin and

Palette, 1909

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Georges Braque, Still Life with Grapes and

Clarinet, 1927, The Phillips Collection

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Paul Cézanne, Three Bathers,

1879-82, Petit Palais, Musée des

Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

Paul Cézanne, The Large Bathers,

1900-1906, Philadelphia Museum of Art

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Henri Matisse, Blue Nude, 1907

Baltimore Museum of Art

Pablo Picasso, Les Demoiselles

D’Avignon, 1907,

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

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Henri Matisse, Bathers by a River, 1909-10, 1913, 1916-17

The Art Institute of Chicago