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| 1869 |
| | | Young French artists Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir paint together in the open air at La Grenouillère, developing the Impressionist style | |
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| 1869 |
| | | French part-time painter Henri Rousseau becomes known as Douanier ('customs officer') Rousseau because of his paid employment | |
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| 1870 |
| | | French artist Claude Monet, fleeing from the Franco-Prussian War, arrives in London | |
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| c. 1873 |
| | | French painter Edgar Degas finds inspiration in the onstage and backstage world of ballet dancers | |
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| 1874 |
| | | A group of French artists, including Renoir, Monet and Degas, exhibit their work independently in the Paris studio of the photographer Nadar | |
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| 1874 |
| | | French critic Louis Leroy uses the term 'impressionism' to ridicule Monet's Impression, Sunrise, and unwittingly names a movement | |
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| 1883 |
| | | French artist Claude Monet moves to Giverny, where he creates and paints a famous lily pond | |
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| 1885 |
| | | Leaving his family in Copenhagen, French artist Paul Gauguin returns to Paris to paint full-time | |
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| c. 1885 |
| | | French painter Georges Seurat develops the dotted style of impressionism that becomes known as Pointillism | |
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| 1886 |
| | | Dutch painter Vincent Willem van Gogh moves from Antwerp to Paris | |
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