Frédéric Bazille and the Birth of Impressionism

Frédéric Bazille, French, 1841 – 1870, Self-Portrait with Palette, 1865, oil on canvas, The Art Institute of Chicago, Restricted gift of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Woods in memory of Mrs. Edward Harris Brewer

Frédéric Bazille, French, 1841 – 1870, The Improvised Field Hospital, August 1865, oil on canvas, Musée d’Orsay, Paris

Claude Monet, French, 1840 – 1926, Women in the Garden, 1866, oil on canvas, Musée d’Orsay, Paris

Frédéric Bazille, French, 1841 – 1870, Still Life with Heron, 1867, oil on canvas, Musée Fabre, Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole

Auguste Renoir, French, 1841 – 1919, Frédéric Bazille, 1867, oil on canvas, Musée d’Orsay, Paris, Bequest of Marc Bazille, 1924, on long-term loan at Musée Fabre, Montpellier

Frédéric Bazille, French, 1841 – 1870, The Western Ramparts at Aigues-Mortes, 1867, oil on canvas, National Gallery of Art, Washington,
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

Frédéric Bazille, French, 1841 – 1870, Portraits of the *** Family, called The Family Gathering, summer 1867 – early winter 1868, oil on canvas, Musée d’Orsay, Paris, Purchased with the assistance of Marc Bazille, 1905

Frédéric Bazille, French, 1841 – 1870, View of the Village, 1868, oil on canvas, Musée Fabre, Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole

Frédéric Bazille, French, 1841 – 1870, Edmond Maître, early 1869, oil on canvas, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

Frédéric Bazille, French, 1841 – 1870, Bazille’s Studio or The Studio on the Rue La Condamine, winter 1869 – 1870, oil on canvas, Musée d’Orsay, Paris, Bequest of Marc Bazille, 1924

Frédéric Bazille, French, 1841 – 1870, Summer Scene (Bathers), spring 1869 – early winter 1870, oil on canvas, Harvard Art Museums / Fogg Museum, Cambridge, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. F. Meynier de Salinelles

Frédéric Bazille, French, 1841 – 1870, La Toilette, 1870, oil on canvas, Musée Fabre, Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole

Frédéric Bazille, French, 1841 – 1870, Landscape on the Banks of the Lez, 1870, oil on canvas, Lent by the Minneapolis Institute of Art,
The Special Arts Reserve Fund

Frédéric Bazille, French, 1841 – 1870, Young Woman with Peonies, spring 1870, oil on canvas, National Gallery of Art, Washington,
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon