Summertime
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🎶 And the livin’ is easy 🎶
The sun is back. Now, is it here to stay? How have renowned artists captured the glorious sunny season?
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A sampling…
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Edouard Manet. On the Beach. 1873
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Johan Antonie de Jonge (1874-1927).
Staand meisje en andere kinderen op het strand te Scheveningen
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James Tissot. Holyday. ~1876
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Mary Cassatt. Children Playing On The Beach. 1884
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Georges Seurat. A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Latte. ~1884-86
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Auguste Renoir. Figures on the Beach. 1890
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Mary Cassatt. The Boating Party. 1893-94
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Joaquín Sorolla. Paseo a Orillas del Mar. 1909
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Henri Matisse. Port de Marseille. 1917
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Georgia O’Keefe. Lake George. 1922
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William H. Johnson, Children at Ice Cream Stand. ~ 1939-1942
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Richard Diebenkorn. Girl on the Beach. 1957
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Edward Hopper. Second Story Sunlight. 1960
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David Hockney. Bigger Splash. 1967
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Kerry James Marshall. Past Times. 2019. Image – Sotheby’s
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Header: Georgia O’Keefe. It Was Blue And Green. 1960