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Watteau (Mezzetin), Jean Siméon Chardin (The Silver Tureen), François Boucher (The Toilette
Under [the Impressionists’] influence, Cassatt revised her technique, composition, and use of color and light, manifesting her admiration for the works of the French avant-garde, especially Degas and Manet.
Mother and Child (The Oval Mirror) Mary Cassatt ca. 1899 Woman Bathing (La Toilette
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
François Boucher early 1730s Seated female nude François Boucher 1742 The Toilette
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
II Thomas Chippendale 1761 The Morning Toilet (La Petite Toilette), from "Le Monument
Tulle, France, 1879–Antibes, France, 1973
Art Moderne, Paris), which was woven in 1935, and his largescale Women at Their Toilette
The Met’s world-famed collection of European paintings encompasses works of art from the 13th through the 19th centuries—from Giotto to Gauguin.
Art View More Department Info Highlights On View Recent Acquisitions The Toilette
Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez, the most admired—perhaps the greatest—European painter who ever lived, possessed a miraculous gift for conveying a sense of truth.
and the fresh exposure to classical antiquity resulted in masterworks such as The Toilette
Keith Christiansen discusses the presence of Charles Le Brun in his portrait of the banker Everhard Jabach and his family.
Wikimedia Commons In Peter Paul Rubens’s astonishing painting of Venus at her toilette
Bonnard explicitly admitted that he could only paint the familiar. The rituals of daily life—taking tea, feeding the cat, tending to the dinner table—were his subjects.
bathtub, toweling her ever-youthful figure, or gazing at her nude likeness at her toilette
Monstrous Beauty unites 200 works from 16th-century Europe to today, showcasing Asian and Asian American women artists in a fresh chinoiserie dialogue.
market early 19th century Inkstand Chinese, for European market 1750–70 The Toilette
