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| Keywords: Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Peña - The Storm - Walters 37121.jpg A solitary figure braces himself against the wind as he trudges across a plain in the Forest of Fontainebleau accompanied by his dog Diaz frequented the villages of Barbizon and Chailly and was among the first painters to explore the nearby forest Although he exhibited figurative paintings at the Paris Salons Diaz's major contributions were in the field of landscape painting His sketches made outdoors employing rich juxtapositions of dabs of color inspired the future impressionists Claude Monet Alfred Sisley Auguste Renoir and Frédéric Bazille 1872 oil on panel cm 58 7 85 7 ; Framed cm 99 06 125 41 16 19 accession number 37 121 16873 William T Walters Baltimore 1878-1884 mode of acquisition unknown Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T Walters 1878-1884 Signature Lower left N Diaz; Date Lower left 72 The Works of Antoine-Louis Barye American Art Gallery New York New York 1889-1890 Before Monet Landscape Painting in France and Impressionist Masters Highlights from The Walters Collection The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1998 A Magnificent Age Masterpieces from the Walters Art Museum Baltimore The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Kansas City; Mint Museum of Art Charlotte; The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2002-2004 The Road to Impressionism Landscapes from Corot to Manet The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2004-2005 The Road to Impressionism Barbizon Landscapes from the Walters Art Museum The Dixon Gallery and Gardens Memphis; The Frick Art Historical Center Pittsburgh 2008-2009 place of origin Rome Italy Walters Art Museum license 2D Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Peña Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Paintings in the Walters Art Museum | ||||
