Bay of Naples — Henri Harpignies

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Artist: Henri Harpignies
Date: 1866
Location: Princeton Art Museum

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THE ARTIST

Henri Harpignies

French landscape painter who bridged Barbizon naturalism and Impressionism across an 80-year career.

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Young Woman Millet · 1844 · Art Institute of Chicago

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Same era · 1850s–1880s In the Auvergne Jean-François Millet · 1866 · Art Institute of Chicago

Same era · 1850s–1880s Seashore, Morning William Hart · 1866 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Same era · 1850s–1880s The Banks of the Marne in Winter Camille Pissarro · 1866 · Art Institute of Chicago

Same era · 1850s–1880s The Races at Longchamp Édouard Manet · 1866 · Art Institute of Chicago

Same era · 1850s–1880s A Woman Seated beside a Vase of Flowers (Madame Paul Valpinçon?) Edgar Degas · 1865 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art