French Impressionism
Portraits of the Artists

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (1796–1875) in Étienne Moreau-Nélaton’s album of cartes-de-visite published between 1860–80, Célébrités du XIXe siècle. XIII. Courtesy Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Théodore Rousseau (1812–67) photographed by Nadar, c. 1855, reference album vol. 64 of Atelier Nadar. Courtesy Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Peña (1807–76), c. 1857–71. Courtesy Heritage Image Partnership Ltd / Alamy Stock Photo.

Paul Huet (1803–69) photographed by Adolphe Dallemagne, c. 1855–69, reference album vol. 1 of Atelier Nadar. Courtesy Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Charles François Daubigny (1817–78) in Étienne Moreau-Nélaton’s album of cartes-de-visite published between 1860–80, Célébrités du XIXe siècle. XIII. Courtesy Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Jean-François Millet (1814–75) photographed by Nadar, reference album vol. 64 of Atelier Nadar. Courtesy Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Constant Troyon (1810–65) photographed by Nadar, c. 1854–65. Courtesy Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Frits Thaulow (1847–1906). Courtesy Municipal Archives of Trondheim.

Johan Barthold Jongkind (1819–91) photographed by Nadar, c. 1862, reproduced in Étienne Moreau-Nélaton, Jongkind raconté par lui-même, H. Laurens, Paris, 1918. Courtesy Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Eugène Louis Boudin (1824–98) photographed by Pierre Petit. Archives Larousse, Paris © Archives Larousse, Paris / Giraudon / Bridgeman Art Library.

Henri Fantin-Latour (1836–1904) in his workshop, c. 1895–1904. Courtesy piemags/PMN / Alamy Stock Photo.

Gustave Courbet (1819–77) photographed by Pierre Petit, in Étienne Moreau-Nélaton’s album of cartes-de-visite published between 1860–80, Célébrités du XIXe siècle. XIII. Courtesy Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Édouard Manet (1832–83), c. 1876. Fonds Kodak-Pathé. © Musée d’Orsay, Dist. GrandPalaisRmn / Patrice Schmidt.

Victorine Meurent (1844–1927), c. 1860–63. Courtesy GL Archive / Alamy Stock Photo.

Louise Abbéma (1853–1927), photographed by Nadar, reference album vol. 15 of Atelier Nadar. Courtesy Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Claude Monet (1840–1926), photographed by J. C. Schaarwächter, c. 1875–80. © GrandPalaisRmn (Musée d’Orsay) / Hervé Lewandowski.

Camille Pissarro (1830–1903). Courtesy Archives Larousse, Paris / Bridgeman Art Library.

Berthe Morisot (1841–95), photographed by Pierre Petit, c. 1869–77.

Alfred Sisley (1839–99), c. 1882. Courtesy The History Collection / Alamy Stock Photo.

Paul Signac (1863–1935), c. 1883. Courtesy Archives Signac.

Jean-François Raffaëlli (1850–1924), photographed by Benque et Cie, c. 1879–1907. © GrandPalaisRmn (Musée d’Orsay) / Hervé Lewandowski.

Mary Stevenson Cassatt (1844–1926), 1914. Courtesy Folio / Alamy Stock Photo.

Edgar Degas (1834–1917). Courtesy Bridgeman Images.

Gustave Caillebotte (1848–94), c. 1874–75. Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France © Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images.

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841–1919), c. 1861. © Musée d’Orsay, Dist. GrandPalaisRmn / Patrice Schmidt.

Paul Cézanne (1839–1906), c. 1875. Courtesy Classic Image / Alamy Stock Photo.

Paul Gauguin (1848–1903), c. 1873. Courtesy Tallandier / Bridgeman Images.

Vincent Van Gogh (1853–90), c. 1873. Courtesy Van Gogh Foundation Museum, Amsterdam.

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864–1901), photographed by Paul Sescau, c. 1880–90.