Portrait Painter Extraordinaire
Painting is an essentially concrete art and can only consist of the representation of real and existing things
A peasant I was born, and a peasant I will die
1814-1875Nudes teach you everything you need to know (to paint landscapes)
1796-1875Status quo — what's that?
1819-1877A rebellious painter shocks the French Salon and courts his brothers wife
1832-1883Love animals, wear pants, live without compromise
1822-1899Transcend criticism by embracing solitude
1836-1910Painting in the shadow of your best friend
1836-1913America's uncompromising realist
1844-1916Don't get lost in the fog
1839-1917"I wanted to see everything in the world"
1861-1926Realism is not always nice
1844-1930Quiet portraits of daily life
1859-1935Light and movement as the crux of human perception