6/4/2023 Impressioniste. Mary Cassat, Marie Braquemond, Eva Gonzalès, ... by Martina CorgnatiRead Now![]() The artists had already formed a joint stock company to gain direct access to a potential public.Ĭlaude Monet, Impression: Sunrise, 1872, Musée Marmottan Monet. The first show was in 1874 it was an artist-led independent initiative that then was folded into the emerging dealer critic system. One man invented Impressionism? Can this be right? In what sense did a dealer invent Impressionism?Ĭlearly the artists were the origin of the paintings. An entrepreneurial art dealer, Durand-Ruel discovered and unwaveringly supported the Impressionist painters and is now considered a founding father of the international art market as we know it today. This spring, the National Gallery presents the UK’s first major exhibition devoted to the man who invented Impressionism, Paul Durand-Ruel (1831-1922). This is how it was presented on the website: It’s just finished, but don’t worry if you didn’t see it, I’m about to tell you why you shouldn’t have. ![]() Under the title Inventing Impressionism: The Man Who Sold a Thousand Monets, the National Gallery in London recently mounted an exhibition about Paul Durand-Ruel (1831-1922). ![]()
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