Paul Cézanne's "The Card Players," a series of oil paintings created in the early 1890s, is one of the most pivotal works in transitioning from 19th-century Impressionism to 20th-century Cubism.

Paul Cézanne was a French artist. He was born in 1839 in Provence, France and died in 1906. He is well-known for the still life paintings he made. Cézanne painted many still life artworks ...

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He wrote seminal texts on the artists Clyfford Still and Mark Rothko, in a jargon-free style that won him readers far outside ...

“If there’s one painting that is the absolute icon of this moment and show, it’s Claude Monet’s Impression, Sunrise,” Kimberly Jones, curator of 19th-century French painting at the ...

The French art critic Louis Vauxcelles described a day trip to Giverny in summer 1905, to visit the home of artist Claude Monet. The painter wore “a suit made of some tweedy material in a beige check, ...

Venerated today as a co-inventor of Cubism, which he developed in spirited competition with Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, Gris is widely celebrated for pioneering a new kind of art.

Picasso melded the forms he saw in African sculpture with the fractured compositions he admired in Paul Cézanne to produce the style of Cubism. Not limited to painting, the artist also produced ...

A new biography of the French Impressionist argues that Monet himself owed everything to the three most important women in his life.

There can be various ways to evaluate art. Since the key to being ... as the ancestor of 20th-century cubism. ‘Card Players’, ...