Van Gogh Undergrowth with Two Figuresh Fridge Magnets

Vincent Willem van Gogh (30 March 1853 – 29 July 1890) was a Dutch Post-Impressionist artist. Some of his paintings are now among the world's best known, most popular and expensive works of art. Oil on canvas, 50 x 100.5 cm. Cincinnati, The Cincinnati Art Museum. F 773, JH 2041
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Waterfall in Yellowstone by Twachtman, Vintage Art Posters

Waterfall in Yellowstone (c. 1895). Artist: John Henry Twachtman (1853-1902). Waterfall in Yellowstone is a vintage American West impressionism fine art nature painting featuring a river with a waterfall through the valley of a mountain range in Yellowstone National Park.About the artist:John Henry Twachtman was an American painter best known for his impressionist landscapes, though his painting style varied widely through his career. Art historians consider Twachtman's style of American Impressionism to be among the more personal and experimental of his generation.
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Children Playing on the Beach by Mary Cassatt Postcard

Children Playing on the Beach by Mary Cassatt Postcard
Children Playing on the Beach (1884). Artist: Mary Stevenson Cassatt (1844-1926). Children Playing on the Beach a vintage impressionism fine art portrait painting featuring two young girls playing in the sand on a beach.

About the artist:
Mary Cassatt was an American Impressionist painter who often created images of the social and private lives of women, with particular emphasis on the intimate bonds between mothers and children.
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Dance Examination by Edgar Degas Pins

Dance Examination by Edgar Degas Pins
The Dance Examination, c. 1880. Artist: Edgar Degas (1834-1917). The Dance Examination is a vintage impressionist fine art portrait painting featuring ballerina dancers in repose during rehearsal before their ballet performance.

About the artist:
Edgar Degas is regarded as one of the founders of Impressionism although he preferred to be called a realist. Degas is especially identified with the subject of the dance, and over half his works depict dancers.
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