Eva Gonzales
1849–1883 · French · 12 artworks
Impressionismdelicate brushworkmuted color palettesfocus on domestic scenesportraitureuse of natural light
artist bio
Eva Gonzalès was a French Impressionist painter and a student of Édouard Manet. Though her career was cut short by her early death, she made significant contributions to the Impressionist movement with her delicate brushwork and focus on domestic scenes and portraits.
what you'll learn
Studying Eva Gonzalès' work allows students to explore the nuances of Impressionism through a female perspective, focusing on her use of light and color to capture intimate moments and the subtleties of portraiture. Students can also analyze how she navigated the art world as a woman in the 19th century.
related: Berthe Morisot, Mary Cassatt, Edouard Manet
12 artworks
Roses in a Glass
1882
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Le Petit Lever
1876
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The Front Port
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Afternoon Tea (aka On the Terrace)
1875
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A Box at the Theatre des Italiens
1874
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Portrait of a Young Woman
1870
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The Milliner
1877
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Farm at Rebais
1872
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The Toilet
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The Indolence
1872
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Portrait of a Woman in White
1879
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Nanny with a Child
1878
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