The 17th Century
 Brouwer's Smokers, c 1636, in the Met http://www.metmuseum.org |
 Rembrandt's Aristotle Contemplating the Bust of Homer, 1653 See this in the Met. http://www.metmuseum.org |
 Steen, Doctor's Visit, Holland, 17th century, Philadelphia Museum of Art |
 Detail with Artist's Self-Portrait (holding herring) |
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18th
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 Degas, Little Ballerina, 1881 (cast 1921) Philadelphia Museum of Art |
 Renoir, Bathers, 1887, Philadelphia Museum of Art |
 Van Gogh, Sunflowers, 1889 Philadelphia Museum of Art |
 Detail of Sunflowers Texture/impasto is part of Van Gogh's style |