JEAN-BAPTISTE MARIE PIERRE
JEAN-BAPTISTE MARIE PIERRE (1714 – Paris – 1789) Apollo in His Chariot, Ceiling Design, Oil on canvas 105 x 237 cm. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
SIMON VOUET
SIMON VOUET (1590 – Paris – 1649) Madonna and Child Oil on canvas 110.3 x 89.4 cm. 137.8 x 118.43 cm framed. Lower left on the stylobate, with an umlaut above the V and a dot above each I: SIMON VOVET / PINXIT.1633. National Gallery of Art. Origin: Listed 1644 in the will…
DIRCK CHRISTIAENSZ VAN DELEN
DIRCK CHRISTIAENSZ VAN DELEN (1605 – Heusden – 1671 – Arnemuiden) The Iconoclastic Crisis of 1566 Oil on panel 50 x 67 cm. Signed upper right. Date 1630 on the architecture. Rijksmuseum. Origin: Jan Danser Nyman His auction, Amsterdam 16 Aug. 1797, no. 66. Sold for f 87,-, together with no. 67 (Alva),…
HENRI LEHMANN
HENRI LEHMANN (1814 – Kiel – 1882 – Paris) Woman of the « Orient » Oil on canvas 75 x 61 cm. Signed Heinrich Lehmann 1837 Paris National Gallery of Art. Origin: Private collection, Spain.
HENRY MAUPERCHÉ
HENRY MAUPERCHÉ (1602 – Paris – 1686) A Landscape with Figures before a Ruined Palace Oil on canvas 128.5 x 113 cm. Circa 1645 Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes. Origin: Christie’s, London, 1 December 1978, no 137; Gallery Somerville & Simpson, London, circa 1985; Galerie Meissner, Zurich, 1988 (as Pierre Patel);…
ADAM AUGUST MÜLLER
ADAM AUGUST MÜLLER (1811 – Copenhagen – 1844) Figure in the Antiquities Room at Charlottenborg Oil on canvas 32 x 25 cm 285 x 210 cm framed Bears an inscription on the stretcher: “A. Müller fec.” The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Origin: The painting featured in a lottery organized by the Danish…
HYACINTHE RIGAUD
HYACINTH RIGAUD (1659 – Perpignan – 1743 – Paris) Portrait of the Sculptor Martin van den Bogaert, known as Desjardins (1637 – 1694) Oil on canvas: 46.46 × 36.22 inches Private Collection.
LAURENT DE LA HYRE
(1606 – Paris – 1656) Saint Paul Shipwrecked on Malta Oil on canvas: 41-1/4 x 63-3/4 in. 50-3/4 x 72-1/2 x 3-1/2 in. framed. Birmingham Museum of Art.
ANTOINE-JEAN GROS
ANTOINE JEAN GROS (1771 Paris – Meudon 1835) Portrait of the Countess of Lasalle and her daughter Oil on canvas 250 x 175 cm 285 x 210 cm framed Signed bottom left Gros . Army Museum. Origin : Countess de Lasalle collection; Joséphine-Charlotte Yermoloff, née de Lasalle collection; Hélène Yermoloff, Marquise de Podenas…
ANTOINE-FRANÇOIS CALLET
Ceres imploring Jupiter’s lightning after the abduction of her daughter Proserpine Oil on canvas 200 x 250 cm A piece of entertainment by the artist, in 1777 Exhibition: Salon of 1777 (not listed in the catalogue, known through the sketch by Saint-Aubin and through reviews) Related Works: Oil sketch (Musée des Beaux-Arts, Quimper), two…