


Nudes teach you everything you need to know (to paint landscapes)
1796 – 1875

A peasant I was born, and a peasant I will die
1814 – 1875

Status quo — what's that?
1819 – 1877



A rebellious painter shocks the French Salon and courts his brothers wife
1832 – 1883



Love animals, wear pants, live without compromise
1822 – 1899



Transcend criticism by embracing solitude
1836 – 1910

Painting in the shadow of a best friend
1836 – 1913

America's uncompromising realist
1844 – 1916



Don't get lost in the fog
1839 – 1917

Bright sun, blue seas
1863 – 1923



Portrait painter extraordinaire
1856 – 1925

“I wanted to see everything in the world”
1861 – 1926




Realism is not always nice
1844 – 1930

Quiet portraits of daily life
1859 – 1935








































Painting...can only consist of the representation of real and existing things











