Auktionata Art, Landscapes and Waterscapes, Impressionism and Contemporary Impressionist, Landscapes and Waterscapes (2019)

Theo van Rysselberghe, the most famous fin-de-siècle interlocutor between French and Belgian Neo-Impressionism, was born in Ghent on November 23, 1862. Theo’s parents lived in bour...

Born to well-to-do Parisian merchants, Signac had the good fortune to be financially independent throughout his lifetime. From 1882 onward he began painting full-time. As he had vi...

In the field of French art, both academic and avant-garde, the 1880s were an unusually turbulent decade. The last official state-sponsored Salon, an institution that had been in ex...

Pissarro moved to the tiny village of Eragny in 1884 and rented a house that he would eventually purchase with the help of Monet. The house, with a barn that he converted into a st...

“What I wanted was to make of Impressionism something solid and durable, like the art of museums.” With this aim in mind Cézanne, one of the participants in the first Impressionist...

In 1887, Gauguin and Charles Laval went to Panama, and then to Martinique, searching for a warm, healthy climate and a cheap place to live a natural, "savage" life. Residing during...