27 May 2017 – 17 Sept 2017
Exhibition 'Manet to Cézanne: Impressionist Drawings From Our Own Collection' in Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
The Impressionists, whose loose brushstrokes, bright colours and light effects brought about a revolution in painting around 1870, were also extremely innovative draughtsmen. The medium lent itself to fleeting impressions of the landscape and urban life far better than paint – chalk and watercolours are quicker to use than oils. This summer Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen presents a magnificent selection of Impressionist drawings from its own collection.
Read more at http://www.boijmans.nl/en/7/calendar-exhibitions/calendaritem/2148/manet-to-czanne-impressionist-drawings-from-our-own-collection#DmFBOPriWrLvOOYU.99
