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Antonin Mercie
Gloria Victis, model c. 1874, cast after 1879
bronze
overall: 140 x 84.1 x 67.3 cm (55 1/8 x 33 1/8 x 26 1/2 in.)
overall (length of tassle hanging from handle): 12.1 cm (4 3/4 in.)
overall (overall length of sword): 21.3 cm (8 3/8 in.)
overall (length of sword blade): 12.1 cm (4 3/4 in.)
overall (length of sword handle): 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.)
overall (length of sword hilt): 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.)
overall (widest point of sword hilt): 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Andrew W. Mellon Fund

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Claude Monet
Boulevard des Capucines, 1873–1874
oil on canvas
framed: 110.2 x 92 x 10.2 cm (43 3/8 x 36 1/4 x 4 in.)
unframed: 80.3 x 60.3 cm (31 5/8 x 23 3/4 in.)
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri (Purchase: the Kenneth A. and Helen F. Spencer Foundation Acquisition Fund) F72-35
Image courtesy of Nelson-Atkins Digital Production & Preservation

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Camille Cabaillot-Lassalle
The Salon of 1874, 1874
oil on canvas
100 x 81.5 cm (39 3/8 x 32 1/16 in.)
framed: 124.5 x 105 cm (49 x 41 5/16 in.)
Musee d’Orsay, Paris, gift of Galerie Ary Jan and Segoura Fine Art, 2023
Photo: © Musee d’Orsay, dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Sophie Crepy

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Zacharie Astruc
Woman Asleep in an Artist's Studio, 1871
watercolor
overall: 56 x 42 cm (22 1/16 x 16 9/16 in.)
framed: 77.47 x 60.96 cm (30 1/2 x 24 in.)
Collection Musee de l'Opera de Vichy
Photo: Musee de l'Opera de Vichy

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Auguste Lançon
Dead in Line!, 1873
oil on canvas
overall: 160 x 210 cm (63 x 82 11/16 in.)
framed: 197 x 250 x 13.5 cm (77 9/16 x 98 7/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
Musee de la Princerie de Verdun (81.1.401), on long-term loan to the Musee departemental de la Guerre de 1870 & de l’Annexion, Gravelotte (DG2009.1.1)
Photo: © Departement de la Moselle, MdG1870&A, Rebourg

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Jean-Leon Gerôme
L'Éminence Grise, 1873
oil on canvas
overall: 68.6 x 101 cm (27 x 39 3/4 in.)
framed: 111.1 x 142.9 x 12.1 cm (43 3/4 x 56 1/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Bequest of Susan Cornelia Warren, 1903
Photograph © [date of publication] Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Jules Breton
The Cliff, 1874
oil on canvas
overall: 163.8 x 252.7 cm (64 1/2 x 99 1/2 in.)
approx. framed: 190.5 x 281.94 cm (75 x 111 in.)
Eric Weider Collection

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Henri Fantin-Latour
Still Life with Torso and Flowers, 1874
oil on canvas
116 x 90 cm (45 11/16 x 35 7/16 in.)
framed: 146 x 117 x 10 cm (57 1/2 x 46 1/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Gothenburg Museum of Art, Sweden
Photo: Gothenburg Museum of Art / Hossein Sehatlou

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Édouard Manet
The Railway, 1873
oil on canvas
93.3 x 111.5 cm (36 3/4 x 43 7/8 in.)
framed: 113 x 132.7 x 5.4 cm (44 1/2 x 52 1/4 x 2 1/8 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Gift of Horace Havemeyer in memory of his mother, Louisine W. Havemeyer

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Felix Bracquemond
The Divan, 1867
etching (after Édouard Manet [French, 1832–1883])
plate: 21.6 x 32.4 cm (8 1/2 x 12 3/4 in.)
sheet: 29.9 x 40.6 cm (11 3/4 x 16 in.)
framed: 40.6 x 50.8 cm (16 x 20 in.)
Samuel Putnam Avery Collection, Print Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations

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Berthe Morisot
The Cradle, 1872
oil on canvas
framed: 80 x 71 cm (31 1/2 x 27 15/16 in.)
unframed: 56 x 46.5 cm (22 1/16 x 18 5/16 in.)
Musee d’Orsay, Paris, purchased 1930
Photo: © Musee d’Orsay, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Patrice Schmidt

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Auguste Renoir
The Theater Box, 1874
oil on canvas
framed: 106.6 x 91 x 12.3 cm (41 15/16 x 35 13/16 x 4 13/16 in.)
original canvas: 80 x 63.5 cm (31 1/2 x 25 in.)
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Photo © The Courtauld

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Edgar Degas
At the Races in the Countryside, c. 1869
oil on canvas
overall: 36.5 x 55.9 cm (14 3/8 x 22 in.)
framed: 52.1 x 71.1 x 10.5 cm (20 1/2 x 28 x 4 1/8 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1931 Purchase Fund
Photograph © [date of publication] Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Claude Monet
Impression, Sunrise, 1872
oil on canvas
framed: 75 x 91 x 10 cm (29 1/2 x 35 13/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
original canvas: 50 x 65 cm (19 11/16 x 25 9/16 in.)
Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, gift of Eugène and Victorine Donop de Monchy, 1940. Inv. 4014
Photo: © Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris / Studio Christian Baraja SLB

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Camille Pissarro
Hoarfrost, 1873
oil on canvas
framed: 89.5 x 117.5 cm (35 1/4 x 46 1/4 in.)
unframed: 65 x 93.2 cm (25 9/16 x 36 5/8 in.)
Musee d’Orsay, Paris, bequest of Enriqueta Alsop in the name of Dr. Eduardo Mollard, 1972
Photo: © Musee d’Orsay, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Patrice Schmidt

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Auguste Renoir
The Dancer, 1874
oil on canvas
142.5 x 94.5 cm (56 1/8 x 37 3/16 in.)
framed: 164.1 x 116.2 cm (64 5/8 x 45 3/4 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Widener Collection

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Paul Cezanne
House of the Hanged Man, Auvers-sur-Oise, c. 1873
oil on canvas
framed: 75.3 x 87 cm (29 5/8 x 34 1/4 in.)
unframed: 55.5 x 66.3 cm (21 7/8 x 26 1/8 in.)
Musee d’Orsay, Paris, bequest of Count Isaac de Camondo, 1911
Photo: © Musee d’Orsay, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Patrice Schmidt

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Paris 1874: The Impressionist Moment

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