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Realism

59 works the museums file under Realism. Most are dated between 1673 and 1906.

59works
28average lightness (0–100)
12average colourfulness
1647–1913dates

Combined colour mix

Black 43% · Brown 32% · Grey 10% · Gold & ochre 9% · Green 4%

Artists here: Gustave Courbet (8), Winslow Homer (6), John Singer Sargent (6), Édouard Manet (3), Thomas Eakins (3), Mary Cassatt (1), Vincent van Gogh (1), William Merritt Chase (1)

Two Cows and a Young Bull beside a Fence in a Meadow, Paulus Potter Two Cows and a Young Bull beside a Fence in a Meadow Paulus Potter, 1647 The Watermill with the Great Red Roof, Meindert Hobbema The Watermill with the Great Red Roof Meindert Hobbema, c. 1665 View of Delphi with a Procession, Claude Lorrain View of Delphi with a Procession Claude Lorrain, 1673 Pastoral Scene, Giovanni Battista Piazzetta Pastoral Scene Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, 1740 Still Life—Strawberries, Nuts, &c., Raphaelle Peale Still Life—Strawberries, Nuts, &c. Raphaelle Peale, 1822 The Brook of Les Puits-Noir, Gustave Courbet The Brook of Les Puits-Noir Gustave Courbet, c. 1855 Pasture in Normandy, Constant Troyon Pasture in Normandy Constant Troyon, 1852 Mère Grégoire, Gustave Courbet Mère Grégoire Gustave Courbet, 1855, reworked 1857–59 Wooded Landscape, Gustave Courbet Wooded Landscape Gustave Courbet, 1860–65 Hesitation (Madame Monteaux?), Alfred Stevens Hesitation (Madame Monteaux?) Alfred Stevens, c. 1867 Rêverie (Portrait of Gabrielle Borreau), Gustave Courbet Rêverie (Portrait of Gabrielle Borreau) Gustave Courbet, 1862 Self-Portrait, Eastman Johnson Self-Portrait Eastman Johnson, 1863 Bird's Nest and Ferns, Fidelia Bridges Bird's Nest and Ferns Fidelia Bridges, 1863 The Rock of Hautepierre, Gustave Courbet The Rock of Hautepierre Gustave Courbet, c. 1869 Cliffs on the Sea Coast: Small Beach, Sunrise (Falaise au bord de la mer, vu Petite Plage, soleil levant), Gustave Courbet Cliffs on the Sea Coast: Small Beach, Sunrise (Falaise au bord de la mer, vu Petite Plage, soleil levant) Gustave Courbet, 1865 Jesus Mocked by the Soldiers, Édouard Manet Jesus Mocked by the Soldiers Édouard Manet, 1865 Beggar with Oysters (Philosopher), Édouard Manet Beggar with Oysters (Philosopher) Édouard Manet, 1865–67 Beggar with a Duffle Coat (Philosopher), Édouard Manet Beggar with a Duffle Coat (Philosopher) Édouard Manet, 1865–67 Croquet Scene, Winslow Homer Croquet Scene Winslow Homer, 1866 The Valley of Les Puits-Noir, Gustave Courbet The Valley of Les Puits-Noir Gustave Courbet, 1868 Mount Washington, Winslow Homer Mount Washington Winslow Homer, 1869 Self-Portrait, George Peter Alexander Healy Self-Portrait George Peter Alexander Healy, 1873 After the Bullfight, Mary Cassatt After the Bullfight Mary Cassatt, 1873 An Alpine Scene, Gustave Courbet An Alpine Scene Gustave Courbet, 1874 Toning the Bell, Walter Shirlaw Toning the Bell Walter Shirlaw, 1874 Study for "William Rush Carving His Allegorical Figure of the Schuylkill River", Thomas Eakins Study for "William Rush Carving His Allegorical Figure of the Schuylkill River" Thomas Eakins, 1876–77 J. Frank Currier (1843–1909), Frank Duveneck J. Frank Currier (1843–1909) Frank Duveneck, 1876 Husking Bee, Island of Nantucket, Eastman Johnson Husking Bee, Island of Nantucket Eastman Johnson, 1876 Seventeenth-Century Interior, Charles Gifford Dyer Seventeenth-Century Interior Charles Gifford Dyer, 1877 Peach Blossoms, Winslow Homer Peach Blossoms Winslow Homer, 1878 Rack Picture for Dr. Nones, William A. Mitchell Rack Picture for Dr. Nones William A. Mitchell, 1879 Venetian Glass Workers, John Singer Sargent Venetian Glass Workers John Singer Sargent, 1880–82 Mrs. Charles Gifford Dyer (Mary Anthony), John Singer Sargent Mrs. Charles Gifford Dyer (Mary Anthony) John Singer Sargent, 1880 The Irish Question, De Scott Evans The Irish Question De Scott Evans, 1880s A Peasant Woman Digging in Front of Her Cottage, Vincent van Gogh A Peasant Woman Digging in Front of Her Cottage Vincent van Gogh, c. 1885 Study for "An Aragonese Smuggler", William Turner Dannat Study for "An Aragonese Smuggler" William Turner Dannat, 1881 A Friendly Warning, Thomas Hicks A Friendly Warning Thomas Hicks, 1881–90 Madame Paul Escudier (Louise Lefevre), John Singer Sargent Madame Paul Escudier (Louise Lefevre) John Singer Sargent, 1882 The Herring Net, Winslow Homer The Herring Net Winslow Homer, 1885 Civil War Regalia of Major Levi Gheen McCauley, George Cope Civil War Regalia of Major Levi Gheen McCauley George Cope, 1887 For Sunday's Dinner, William Harnett For Sunday's Dinner William Harnett, 1888 Mrs. Charles Deering (Marion Denison Whipple), John Singer Sargent Mrs. Charles Deering (Marion Denison Whipple) John Singer Sargent, 1888 Life Study (Study of an Egyptian Girl), John Singer Sargent Life Study (Study of an Egyptian Girl) John Singer Sargent, 1891 Just Dessert, William Harnett Just Dessert William Harnett, 1891 Alice, William Merritt Chase Alice William Merritt Chase, 1892 Coast of Maine, Winslow Homer Coast of Maine Winslow Homer, 1893 Purple Plums, Carducius Plantagenet Ream Purple Plums Carducius Plantagenet Ream, 1895 Riter Fitzgerald, Thomas Eakins Riter Fitzgerald Thomas Eakins, 1895 Mrs. George Swinton (Elizabeth Ebsworth), John Singer Sargent Mrs. George Swinton (Elizabeth Ebsworth) John Singer Sargent, 1897 The Water Fan, Winslow Homer The Water Fan Winslow Homer, 1898/99 One Dollar Silver Certificate, Victor Dubreuil One Dollar Silver Certificate Victor Dubreuil, 1898–1900 Portrait of Mary Adeline Williams, Thomas Eakins Portrait of Mary Adeline Williams Thomas Eakins, 1899 Portrait of Charles Lawrence Hutchinson, Gari Melchers Portrait of Charles Lawrence Hutchinson Gari Melchers, c. 1902 Young Woman in Black, Robert Henri Young Woman in Black Robert Henri, 1902 At Mouquin's, William James Glackens At Mouquin's William James Glackens, 1905 Lights of Other Days, John F. Peto Lights of Other Days John F. Peto, 1906 Mother and Child, Gari Melchers Mother and Child Gari Melchers, c. 1906 Herself, Robert Henri Herself Robert Henri, 1913 Himself, Robert Henri Himself Robert Henri, 1913