Johan Jongkind
1819–1891 · Dutch · 24 artworks
RealismImpressionismatmospheric perspectiveloose brushworkwatercolor underpaintingplein air paintingcapturing fleeting light
artist bio
Johan Jongkind was a Dutch painter and printmaker who is considered a precursor to Impressionism. His atmospheric landscapes and seascapes, often capturing the fleeting effects of light and weather, significantly influenced artists like Claude Monet and Eugène Boudin.
what you'll learn
Studying Jongkind's work allows students to understand the transition from Realism to Impressionism, focusing on capturing atmospheric effects and the importance of plein air painting. Students can learn to observe and represent the subtle nuances of light and weather in landscapes.
related: Eugene Boudin, Claude Monet, Camille Corot
24 artworks
A Windmill near Delft
1857
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Winter Scene in Holland
1865
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View from the Quai d'Orsay
1854
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View of the Ruined Castle in Rosemont
1861
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View of Notre-Dame, Paris
1864
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River Scene
1880
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View of a square in Avignon, with a hardware store
1880
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Towpath near The Hague
1859
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The Harbour in Harfleur
1850
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Notre-Dame de Paris
1854
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Wind Mill at Antwerp
1866
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Road Near La Côte-Saint-André
1885
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Honfleur, Sunrise at Harbour Entry
1863
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View of Rotterdam
1867
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River Scene with Barges and Figures
1870
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La Ciotat
1880
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A View of the Harbour, Rotterdam
1856
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Ruins of the Castle in Rosemont
1861
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The Pont de l'Estacade
1853
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Landscape
1877
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The Boulevard de Port-Royal, Paris
1877
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Towpath near Overschie
1865
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Coast Scene with Windmills
1873
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Le Boulevard Jourdan, Paris
1865
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