
Collection 8
Impressionism I - Impressionism changed the way art was created with short brushstrokes, barely recognizable forms, non-blended colors, and a strong emphasis on the effects of lights and shadows. French Impressionist artists such as Claude Monet, Edgar Degas, Camille Pissarro and Pierre Auguste Renoir lead the way with their paintings of everyday life, ballerinas and color-filled landscapes
Camille Pissarro – Pontoise Near River Oise
Edgar Degas – A Cotton Office in New Orleans
Claude Monet – Women in the Garden
Edouard Manet – The Railway
Pierre Auguste Renoir – La Loge (The Theater Box)
Claude Monet – Bathers at La Grenouillere (Les Bains de la Grenouillere)
Edgar Degas – Dancers in Pink
Edgar Degas – The Ballet Class