1. Post-Impressionism Reshan: Rousseau Kenneth: Cezanne Varsha: Seurat Shreyas: Van Gogh

2. Post-Impressionism Where and When • Post-Impressionism started after Impressionists in about 1886 • Most of the artists started in France

3. How to Recognize Post-Impressionism Art • Post-Impressionists had their own styles and rules of painting • There is no definable Post-Impressionist style

4. Henri Rousseau(1844-1910) Paintings Surprised Tiger in a Tropical Storm The Sleeping Gypsy Carnival Evening Virgin Forest and Setting Sun Museum/Collection National Gallery of Art Museum of Modern Art Philadelphia Museum Of Art Kuntsmuseum, Basel

5. Paintings A Bathing Place, Asneires A Sunday Afternoon La Grande Jatte The Circus Young Woman Powdering Herself Le Chahut Museum/Collection National Gallery, London Art Institute of Chicago Musee d’Orsay, Paris Courtauld Institute Galleries, London Rijksmuseum Georges Seurat (1859-1891)

6. Cezanne 1839-1906 Paintings • The Bathers, Art Institute of Chicago • The Card Players, Metropolitan Museum • The Artist’s Father, National Gallery of Art • Still Life with Fruit Basket, Musee d’Orsay • Apples and Pears, Metropolitan Museum

7. Van Gogh 1853-1890 • The Potato Eaters, Van Gogh Museum • The Bedroom, Art Institute of Chicago • Sunflowers, Van Gogh Museum • Starry Night, Museum of Modern Art • Self Portrait with a Bandaged Ear, Courtauld Institute

8. Facts Fact on Rousseau: His nickname was Le Douanier which means “the Customs Officer”. Fact on Seurat: If you look very closely at Seurat’s paintings, you will see dots. Fact on Cezanne: You can tell he was the artist of a painting if the title is Still Life with… Fact on Van Gogh: He shot himself in the stomach and caused suicide.

9. Other Important Artists • Henri Matisse 1869-1954 • Edvard Munch 1863-1944 • Henri De Toulouse Lautrec 1864-1901 • Paul Gauguin 1848-1903

10. Books Post-Impressionism by Colin Wiggins Paul Cézanne by Mike Venezia Henri Rousseau by Mike Venezia Georges Seurat by Norma Broude Websites www.wikipedia.org/ www.metmuseum.org/ www.moma.org/ www3.vangoghmuseum.nl Resources

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