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Young Woman in Black 1902 Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL | GA | Anonymous | ||
Woman in Manteau 1898 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | Painted in Paris at a time when Robert Henri was determined to make his professional mark, this work shows his favorite model, Berthe Terrier, in a manner deliberately recalling European Old Masters. Although he intentionally allied his art with revered tradition, Henri also inserted a contemporary mood by portraying Berthe with a bold, almost... | GA | Anonymous | |
The Spanish Gypsy 1912 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | stere defiance. I asked her to sit on the model's chair. She got up and sat there in the gesture which is that of the picture. She seems as old and mysterious as the sphinx. When I let her see the picture she said it was 'muy Gitana!' and next day she brought a troop of her friends to see the picture and it was planned to paint her again in some... | GA | Anonymous | |
The Masquerade Dress 1911 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | Anonymous | ||
The Man Who Posed as Richelieu 1898 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | The title of Robert Henri's portrait of an unnamed Paris model underscores the artifice of posing by referring to two separate personalities: the historical persona of the ruthless French cardinal Armand Jean du Plessis Richelieu (1585-1642) and that of the anonymous sitter, whose identity remains a mystery. | GA | Anonymous | |
Philadelphia Bridge 1894 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | This ink-wash drawing by Henri is highly suggestive of the works of James McNeill Whistler and of the Japanese prints that inspired him. While teaching at the Women?s School of Design in Philadelphia in 1893, Henri served as host to the noted Japanese artist and lecturer Beisen Kubota, who gave a demonstration of quick-sketch brush-and-ink technique.... | GA | Anonymous | |
Pat Roberts (II) 1915 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | GA | Anonymous | ||
Party Scene ca. 1890-1900 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | GA | Anonymous | ||
Laughing Girl 1910 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | GA | Anonymous | ||
Himself 1913 Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL | GA | Anonymous |
- Robert Henri