Impressionism






Works in this room
Painters in 1870s Paris who worked quickly, often outdoors, to catch light as it changed.
Section 1, north wall

The LaundressPierre-Auguste Renoir, 1877–79Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
Landscape at ChaillyFrédéric Bazille, 1865Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
The Millinery ShopEdgar Degas, 1879-86Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago
Section 1, south wall

Alfred SisleyPierre-Auguste Renoir, 1876Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
Water Lilies (Agapanthus)Claude Monet, c. 1915–26Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art 
Ballet at the Paris OpéraEdgar Degas, 1877Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago
Section 2, south wall

Watering Place at MarlyAlfred Sisley, 1875Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
In the OmnibusMary Cassatt, 1890–91Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art 
Two Sisters (On the Terrace)Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1881Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
Water LiliesClaude Monet, 1906Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago
Section 2, north wall

Roses in a VasePierre-Auguste Renoir, c. 1890Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art 
The Daughters of Catulle Mendès, Huguette (1871–1964), Claudine (1876–1937), and Helyonne (1879–1955)Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1888Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Estérel VillageEdgar Degas, c. 1890Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art 
Two Young Girls at the PianoPierre-Auguste Renoir, 1892Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Section 3, north wall

A Woman Seated at a Bench on the Avenue du BoisBerthe Morisot, 1885Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
VétheuilClaude Monet, 1901Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago