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Realism
Realism is a browsable saved.works movement page spanning 72 works by 5 artists across 6 institutions. Leading artists include Edouard Manet, John Singer Sargent, Winslow Homer. Works are grouped from artist fallbacks plus medium, title, tag, and vision cues when those signals line up with the movement.
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Artists in this movement
Museums in this movement
Art Institute of Chicago
31 works surfaced for this movement.
Cleveland Museum of Art
22 works surfaced for this movement.
Rijksmuseum
5 works surfaced for this movement.
Statens Museum for Kunst
5 works surfaced for this movement.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
5 works surfaced for this movement.
Minneapolis Institute of Art
4 works surfaced for this movement.
Works in this movement

Boating
Edouard Manet · 1874
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Oil on canvas

The Monet Family in Their Garden at Argenteuil
Edouard Manet · 1874
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Oil on canvas

The Hermit (Il solitario)
John Singer Sargent · 1908
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Oil on canvas

Early Morning After a Storm at Sea
Winslow Homer · 1900–1903
Cleveland Museum of Art · oil on canvas

Venetian Glass Workers
John Singer Sargent · 1880–82
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

The Brioche
Edouard Manet · 1870
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Oil on canvas

Coast of Maine
Winslow Homer · 1893
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

Seated Male Nude
John Singer Sargent · 1917/21
Art Institute of Chicago · Charcoal with stumping on cream laid paper

Olympia
Édouard Manet · 1867
Cleveland Museum of Art · etching

At the Café
Édouard Manet · 1874
Cleveland Museum of Art · gillotage

Beggar with a Duffle Coat (Philosopher)
Édouard Manet · 1865–67
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

Claire Campbell
Édouard Manet · 1876
Cleveland Museum of Art · Pastel with oil on fine-weave canvas

Berthe Morisot with a Muff
Édouard Manet · c. 1871–72
Cleveland Museum of Art · oil on canvas

The Dead Christ with Angels
Édouard Manet · 1866–67
Cleveland Museum of Art · etching and aquatint

Boats at Berck-sur-Mer
Édouard Manet · 1873
Cleveland Museum of Art · oil on fabric

The Tragic Actor (Rouvière in the role of Hamlet)
Édouard Manet · 1865–66
Art Institute of Chicago · Etching and plate tone in black on…

Berthe Morisot in Silhouette
Édouard Manet · 1872–74, printed 1884
Art Institute of Chicago · Lithograph in black on ivory chine, laid…

Jesus Mocked by the Soldiers
Édouard Manet · 1865
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

Fish (Still Life)
Édouard Manet · 1864
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

The Races at Longchamp
Édouard Manet · 1866
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

Woman Reading
Édouard Manet · 1880–82
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

Astarte
John Singer Sargent · ca. 1890–95
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Oil on canvas
Le gamin
Édouard Manet · Værkdatering: 1874
Statens Museum for Kunst · Litografi
Pulcinella
Édouard Manet · Værkdatering: 1874
Statens Museum for Kunst · Farvelitografi
Borgerkrig
Édouard Manet · Værkdatering: 1871
Statens Museum for Kunst · Litografi

Line in Front of the Butcher Shop
Édouard Manet · 1870
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Etching

The Smoker
Édouard Manet · 1866
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Oil on canvas
Gadedrengen
Édouard Manet · Værkdatering: 1862
Statens Museum for Kunst · Radering
Toilettet
Édouard Manet · Værkdatering: (1862)
Statens Museum for Kunst · Radering

The Spanish Singer
Édouard Manet · 1861
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Etching

Rembrandt Peale
Winslow Homer · 1857
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Wood engraving

Jongen blaast bellen
Edouard Manet
Rijksmuseum · ets en aquatint

Les petits cavaliers
Edouard Manet
Rijksmuseum · ets, droge naald en aquatint

Olympia
Edouard Manet
Rijksmuseum · ets op chine collé

Portret van Eva Gonzalès
Edouard Manet · 1870
Rijksmuseum · ets

Rij mensen voor de deur van slagerij
Edouard Manet
Rijksmuseum · ets

Panoramic View of the Alps, Les Dents du Midi
Gustave Courbet · 1877
Cleveland Museum of Art · oil on fabric

An Alpine Scene
Gustave Courbet · 1874
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

The Cliff at Étretat
Gustave Courbet · after 1872
Cleveland Museum of Art · oil on fabric

Landscape with Large Trees
Gustave Courbet · c. 1870
Cleveland Museum of Art · black chalk with stumping on brown wove…

The Rock of Hautepierre
Gustave Courbet · c. 1869
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

The Valley of Les Puits-Noir
Gustave Courbet · 1868
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

Cliffs on the Sea Coast: Small Beach, Sunrise (Falaise au bord de la mer, vu Petite Plage, soleil levant)
Gustave Courbet · 1865
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

Mme L... (Laure Borreau)
Gustave Courbet · 1863
Cleveland Museum of Art · oil on fabric

Rêverie (Portrait of Gabrielle Borreau)
Gustave Courbet · 1862
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on paper, mounted on canvas

Mère Grégoire
Gustave Courbet · 1855, reworked 1857–59
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

The Brook of Les Puits-Noir
Gustave Courbet · c. 1855
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

Jean Journet Departing for the Conquest of Universal Harmony
Gustave Courbet · 1850
Cleveland Museum of Art · lithograph

Model Reading in the Studio
Gustave Courbet · c. 1849
Art Institute of Chicago · Black crayon and charcoal, with stumping and…

Studies of a Male Nude (verso)
John Singer Sargent · 1918–19?
Cleveland Museum of Art · charcoal

Studies of a Soldier Drinking, for Gassed (recto); Studies of a Male Nude (verso)
John Singer Sargent · 1918–19
Cleveland Museum of Art · charcoal (stumped in places) (left figures) and…

In Austrian Tyrol
John Singer Sargent · 1911
Cleveland Museum of Art · watercolor with traces of graphite

The Patio
John Singer Sargent · 1908
Cleveland Museum of Art · watercolor with traces of gouache over graphite

The Fountain, Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Italy
John Singer Sargent · 1907
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

Portrait of Lisa Colt Curtis
John Singer Sargent · 1898
Cleveland Museum of Art · oil on canvas

Mrs. George Swinton (Elizabeth Ebsworth)
John Singer Sargent · 1897
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

Life Study (Study of an Egyptian Girl)
John Singer Sargent · 1891
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

Thistles
John Singer Sargent · 1883–89
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

Madame Paul Escudier (Louise Lefevre)
John Singer Sargent · 1882
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

Mrs. Charles Gifford Dyer (Mary Anthony)
John Singer Sargent · 1880
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

The Cossack
John Singer Sargent · undated
Cleveland Museum of Art · oil on canvas

Life-Size Black Bass
Winslow Homer · 1904
Art Institute of Chicago · Transparent watercolor, with touches of opaque watercolor,…

Stowing Sail
Winslow Homer · 1903
Art Institute of Chicago · Transparent watercolor, with touches of opaque watercolor,…

After the Hurricane, Bahamas
Winslow Homer · 1899
Art Institute of Chicago · Transparent watercolor, with touches of opaque watercolor,…

The Gulf Stream
Winslow Homer · probably 1899, dated by the artist "1889"
Art Institute of Chicago · Transparent watercolor, with touches of opaque watercolor…

The Water Fan
Winslow Homer · 1898/99
Art Institute of Chicago · Watercolor, with blotting and touches of scraping,…

North Woods Club, Adirondacks (The Interrupted Tete-a-Tete)
Winslow Homer · 1892
Art Institute of Chicago · Watercolor, with rewetting, blotting and scraping, over…

Leaping Trout
Winslow Homer · 1889
Cleveland Museum of Art · watercolor over graphite

The Herring Net
Winslow Homer · 1885
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

A Clam-Bake
Winslow Homer · 1873
Cleveland Museum of Art · watercolor, gouache, and graphite

A Fisherman's Daughter
Winslow Homer · 1873
Cleveland Museum of Art · watercolor and gouache over graphite

Boy with Anchor
Winslow Homer · 1873
Cleveland Museum of Art · watercolor and gouache with graphite