post-impressionism original cast: seurat, toulouse- lautrec, cezanne, gauguin, van gogh subjects:...

POST-IMPRESSIONISM

Original Cast: Seurat, Toulouse-Lautrec, Cezanne, Gauguin, Van GoghSubjects: Leisure activities, nightlife,

still lifes, landscapes,self-portraitsPurpose: They wanted art to be more substantial, not just dedicated wholly to

capturing a passing moment like the impressionists

Georges Seurat1859-1891

Oil on Canvas“A Sunday on La Grande Jatte”

1884-86

1891; Oil on canvas, 73 x 59 1/8 in; unsigned; Musee d'Orsay, Paris

The Side Show1888Oil on canvas39 3/4 x 59 1/8 inThe Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Vincent Van Gogh1853-90

“Starry Night”1889

Oil on canvas

Vincent Van Gogh“Self-Portrait with a

Straw Hat”1887

Oil on canvas

Van Gogh's Room at Arles, 1888, Oil on canvas

Vincent Van Gogh, The Night Café oil on canvas, 1888

1888

1889

The vase with 12 sunflowers

Still Life With Four Sunflowers 1887; Kroller-Müller Museum, Otterlo

Self-Portrait Dedicated to Paul Gauguin 1888 (130 Kb); Oil on canvas, 60.5 x 49.4 cm (23 3/4 x 19 1/2 in); Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

Self-Portrait in front of the Easel 1888 (200 Kb); 65 x 50.5 cm

Self-Portrait 1889 (250 Kb); Oil on canvas, 65 x 54 cm (25 1/2 x 21 1/4 in); Musee d'Orsay, Paris

Irises 1889 (280 Kb); Oil on canvas, 71 x 93 cm (28 x 36 3/4 in); Payson Gallery of Art, Portland, Maine (or Getty Museum, California)

Corridor in the Asylum 1889 (210 Kb); Black chalk and gouache on pink Ingres paper, 61.5 x 47 cm (24 3/8 x 18 1/2 in); The Museum of Modern Art, New York

Paul Cezanne

1838-1906

“Mont Sainte-Victoire”

1902-04

Oil on canvas

*This landscape was painted more than 30 times!*

Pyramid of Skulls c. 1901 (130 Kb); Oil on canvas, 37 x 45.5 cm (14 5/8 x 17 7/8"); Private collection; Venturi no. 753

Still Life with Peppermint Bottle

Gardanne 1885-86 (130 Kb); Oil on canvas, 65 x 100 cm (25 5/8 x 39 3/8 in); The Barnes Foundation, Merion, Pennsylvania

Portrait of the Artist's Father c. 1866 (170 Kb); Oil on canvas, 198.5 x 119.3 cm (78 1/8 x 47 in); National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Man in a Room Oil on canvas, 80 x 57.2 cm (31 1/2 x 22 1/2 in); The Barnes Foundation, Merion, Pennsylvania

Paul Gauguin

1848-1903

Subject Matter:

Self Portrait

Van Gogh Painting Sunflowers1888Oil on canvas28 3/4 x 36 1/2 in.Private collection

Femmes de Tahiti [Sur la plage] (Tahitian Women [On the Beach]) 1891 (150 Kb); Oil on canvas, 69 x 91 cm (27 1/8 x 35 7/8 in); Musee d'Orsay, Paris

Nave, Nave Moe (Miraculous Source) 1894; Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg

Ambassadeurs: Aristide Bruant 1892; Lithograph in six colors (poster), 141 x 98 cm; Private collection

In the Salon of the Rue des Moulins c. 1894; Oil on canvas, 111.5 x 132.5 cm; Musée Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi