Philip Wilson Steer, the master of English seascapes Philip Wilson Steer (1860-1942), a central figure of English Impressionism, drew inspiration from Monet and Renoir during his time in Paris.

The English painter, Joseph Mallord William Turner, so loved the Thames that he bought a house in Chelsea with commanding views of the river. To satisfy his fascination, he watched its waters in ...

Now one museum in France has set out to show how France’s iconic River Seine was one of the Impressionist painters’ greatest influences. As France gears up for its first major homage to Impressionism, ...

He was catlike and solitary, as he was artistic and amorous. . . . Feline . . . is the adjective most used to suggest his walk, his manner, his particular kind of acrid wit, his playfulness, his ...

By April 1874 they were among the painters holding the first Impressionist exhibition in Paris, the subject of a retrospective that runs until July 14 at the Musée d’Orsay and opens on Sept. 8 ...

The French artist Claude Monet (1840-1926) may be one of the most famous painters in art history but little is known about his private life. The art critic Jackie Wullschläger remedies this with ...

A major exhibition of paintings by some of the world’s most well-known artists is being held at The Louvre Abu Dhabi.For the latest headlines, follow our ...

Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894) is the “unknown Impressionist.” If Paul Cézanne, Edgar Degas, Claude Monet and Pierre Auguste-Renoir are synonymous with the movement, Caillebotte remains ...

Now one museum in France has set out to show how France's iconic river Seine was one of the Impressionist painters' greatest influences. ...