Humble and Human: Impressionist Era Treasures from the Albright-Knox Art Gallery and the Detroit Institute of Arts

Detroit Institute of Arts
June 26-October 13, 2019

• The exhibition, featuring 44 works by Berthe Morisot, Paul Cézanne, Edgar Degas, Vincent van Gogh, Claude Monet and others, is comprised of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works from the collections of the DIA and the Albright-Knox
• Wilson, a Detroit native and founder and owner of the Buffalo Bills, endowed the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation at his death in 2014. Some of the paintings in the exhibition have never been shown in Detroit before. 

Images

Study for “Le Chahut,” 1889, Georges Seurat, French; oil on canvas. Albright-Knox Art Gallery, General Purchase Funds, 1943:10. 


 
"The Yellow Christ," 1889, Paul Gauguin, French; oil on canvas. Albright-Knox Art Gallery, General Purchase Funds, 1946:4


 
Study for “Le Pont de l’Europe,” 1876, Gustave Caillebotte, French; oil on canvas. Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Bequest of A. Conger Goodyear, by exchange, 1974:25.  
 
 

 

"Portrait of Postman Roulin," 1888, Vincent van Gogh, Dutch; oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts. 
 
 

Towpath at Argenteuil, Winter, 1875–76, Claude Monet, French; oil on canvas. Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Gift of Charles Clifton, 1919:8. 

 


 "Woman Sewing", about 1879, Berthe Morisot, French; oil on canvas. Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Fellows for Life Fund, 1926:1. 
 

 


"Dancers in the Green Room," 1879, Edgar Degas, French; oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts. 


 

"Woman in an Armchair," 1874, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, French; oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts.  

 


 "Rounded Flower Bed (Corbeille de fleurs)", 1876, Claude Monet, French; oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts. 
 


 

"View of Le Crotoy from Upstream", 1889, Georges Pierre Seurat, French; oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts. 
 

 

"The Kitchen at Piette’s", Montfoucault, 1874, Camille Pissarro, French; oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts. 

 
"Morning in Provence," about 1900-1906, Paul Cézanne, French; oil on canvas. Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Ribbel through the Frank E. Ribbel Bequest, 1936:6.