1872

Showing 2 artworks from 1872

Seascape · Impressionism

Impression, Sunrise

Claude Monet

1872 · Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris

A critic seized on the word in the title to mock the whole group, and the insult ended up naming the movement.

★ 8.6

Genre painting · Realism

Snap the Whip

Winslow Homer

1872 · Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City

Barefoot boys crack the whip outside a red schoolhouse and the last one is already stumbling. Painted just after the Civil War.

★ 6.9