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Henri Harpignies
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Harpignies, Henri: At Home in the Forest
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Henri Harpignies: Facts & Related Content

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Born June 28, 1819 • Valenciennes • France
Died August 28, 1916 (aged 97) • France

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Harpignies, Henri: At Home in the Forest
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Georges Rouault
French artist
Albrecht Dürer: Self-Portrait in Furred Coat
Albrecht Dürer
German artist
J.M.W. Turner: The Fighting Temeraire Tugged to Her Last Berth to Be Broken Up, 1838
J.M.W. Turner
English painter
Jacques Villon
French painter
James Tissot
French artist
William Blake
William Blake
British writer and artist
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner: Still Life with Jug and African Bowl
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
German artist
Nolde, Emil: Cows in the Lowland
Emil Nolde
German artist
Audubon, James John: Blue Jay
Robert Havell, Jr.
American painter
“Battle of Alexander at Issus,” detail of an oil painting on panel by Albrecht Altdorfer, 1529; in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich
Albrecht Altdorfer
German artist
Durand, Asher B.: The First Harvest in the Wilderness
Asher B. Durand
American artist
Graham Sutherland.
Graham Sutherland
British artist
Greta Bridge, watercolour by John Sell Cotman, c. 1805; in the British Museum.
John Sell Cotman
British painter
George Morland
British painter
Zorn, Anders: Dagmar
Anders Zorn
Swedish painter and etcher
Everdingen, Allaert van: Swedish Landscape with a Waterfall
Allaert van Everdingen
Dutch painter
Bloemaert, Abraham: St. Matthew and an Angel
Abraham Bloemaert
Dutch painter and engraver
Camille Pissarro: Self-Portrait
Camille Pissarro
French artist
Wassily Kandinsky: Painting with Green Center
Wassily Kandinsky
Russian-born artist
Marc Chagall
Marc Chagall
Belorussian-born French artist

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