Pastoral Scenes
The Farm (Cottage at the Edge of a Marsh)
Théodore Rousseau
This atmospheric landscape by Théodore Rousseau captures the serene beauty of the French countryside with masterful light and soft, painterly textures.
Mid 19th Century
Realist observation, academic portraiture, and luminous landscapes rooted in everyday life.
This period brings together quieter landscapes, portraiture, and richly observed scenes with a more intimate mood.
Coastal Classics
Les Hauts de Villerville
Charles-François Daubigny
An evocative 19th-century coastal landscape capturing the rugged beauty of the French shoreline through shifting light and shadow.
Coastal Classics
Festival in the Harbor of Honfleur
Eugène Louis Boudin
A vibrant 19th-century harbor scene filled with festive flags and maritime activity.