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John Peter Russell was an Australian impressionist painter. Born and raised in Sydney, Russell moved to Europe in his late teenage years to attend art school. There, he befriended fellow pupil Vincent van Gogh and, in 1886, painted the first oil portrait of the artist, now held at the Van Gogh Museum. That same year, Russell painted with Claude ...
24 de jul. de 2018 · Australian-born impressionist John Russell was a virtual unknown when he died at his Sydney home in 1930, but he had been a friend of Vincent van Gogh, a mentor to Henri Matisse and lived in ...
A contemporary of Tom Roberts, he and Roberts travelled through Spain together in the early 1880s. Russell remained in Europe and settled at Belle Ile on the coast of Brittany. His friendship with van Gogh is now part of Australian art legend (his portrait of van Gogh is in the Rijksmuseum Vincent van Gogh in Amsterdam).
The Australian painter John Peter Russell got to know Vincent at Fernand Cormon’s studio. He painted this portrait of his friend in 1886 in a conventional, realistic style. It is clearly influenced by photography, although the face and the hand still show Impressionist touches.The portrait was not so dark originally. Another artist, Archibald Standish Hartrick, met Van Gogh at Russell’s ...
21 de abr. de 2024 · Explore 1000+ paintings, drawings and letters by Vincent van Gogh. As well as many artworks by his contemporaries and other 19th-century artists in the Van Gogh Museum's free digital collection.
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21 de jul. de 2018 · Coucher de Soleil sur Morestil (1) Once known as a "lost" impressionist, John Russell was a close friend of Van Gogh and Rodin He also taught impressionist colour theory to Matisse and dined with Monet. This was the wording in an advertisement for an upcoming exhibition at the Art Gallery of NSW and naturally attracted my attention.
