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Post-Impressionist

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Refers to a movement of Western art that existed from the late nineteenth century through the early twentieth century. The term was coined by art critics Roger Fry, Clive Bell and others to refer to art that chronologically followed the Impressionist movement but was distinct from Neo-Impressionism. It is characterized by widely differing, highly personal artistic styles.

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

19th Century French Paintings from the Museum's Collection, [June]-October 20, 1957

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An exhibition of paintings by nineteenth century French artists arranged from the permanent collection of the Legion of Honor. No materials remain for this exhibition.

Dates: [June]-October 20, 1957

Collection of Mr. and Mrs. William Goetz, April 14-May 31, 1959

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An exhibition of 65 paintings and 3 sculptures by French Impressionist and Post-Impressionist artists, lent by American collectors William Goetz and Edith Mayer and sponsored by the Patrons of Art and Music. The exhibition records span 14 folders plus a catalog, clippings, photographs, and a scrapbook.

Dates: April 14-May 31, 1959

French Masters from the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, November 5-23, 1948

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An exhibition of artworks by the greatest French artists of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. No materials remain for this exhibition.

Dates: November 5-23, 1948

Lithographs by Toulouse-Lautrec, October 1-22, 1946

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An exhibition of 28 lithographs by French Impressionist artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, lent by the Galerie St. Etienne of New York City. The exhibition records span three folders.

Dates: October 1-22, 1946

Loan Exhibition of 19th Century French Drawings, March 8-April 6, 1947

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An exhibition of over 150 drawings by the greatest nineteenth century French artists, including Ingres, Degas, Manet, Renoir, Seurat, Toulouse-Lautrec, and Van Gogh. The exhibition records span 18 folders plus a catalog, brochure, object and installation photographs, and a related magazine.

Dates: March 8-April 6, 1947

Modern French Prints, Lent by the French Government, September 9-[30], 1948

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An exhibition of 160 prints by nineteenth and twentieth century French artists. The exhibition records span three folders plus a catalog.

Dates: September 9-[30], 1948

Nineteenth Century Paintings from the Collection of Mr. Arthur Sachs, October 21, 1950

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An exhibition of 9 paintings by nineteenth-century French artists, from the collection of Arthur Sachs, supplemented by 6 paintings from the museum’s permanent and loan collections. The exhibition records span one folder of photographs plus coverage in the CPLH bulletin.

Dates: October 21, 1950

Paintings by Frank Horowitz, October 2-31, 1932

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38 paintings by post-impressionist Russian-born American artist Frank Horowitz. The exhibition records span four folders plus installation photographs.

Dates: October 2-31, 1932

Paintings by Russell Cheney, November 13-December 11, 1933

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31 oil paintings by American artist Russell Chaney. The exhibition records span six folders.

Dates: November 13-December 11, 1933

Paintings by William Gaw, March 4-April 3, 1949

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An exhibition of 25 oil paintings by San Francisco artist William A. Gaw.

Dates: March 4-April 3, 1949