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Charles-Joseph Natoire

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Painting of God rebuking nude Adam and Eve beside an apple tree, with a serpent, goat and cherubs in a landscape.

The Rebuke of Adam and Eve

1740

Painting of a triumphal procession with a figure in a red cloak on a golden chariot, revelers, horses and classical columns.

L'Entrée de Marc-Antoine à Ephèse

1741

Painting of Bacchus in a chariot with panthers, satyrs, and a reclining woman holding grapes in a pastoral landscape.

Le Triomphe de Bacchus

1747

Woman in a dark monk's robe holding a knotted rope beside a desk with a teacup, books and a white cat below.

Louise-Anne de Bourbon, Mlle de Charolais (1695-1758), in a monk’s robe, holding the chord of St. Francis

1730

Painting of a haloed young saint in white vestments raising his hand to bearded scholars in a columned hall.

Natoire Saint Etienne parmi les docteurs

1745

Painting of Jacob and Rachel with a camel, goats and flock in a pastoral landscape, by Charles-Joseph Natoire, 1732.

Jacob and Rachel Leaving the House of Laban

1732

Painting of a young hunter with a spear embraced by a semi-nude goddess on a cloud, with cupids and a sea view.

Venus & Adonis or Aurora & Cephalus

1750

Painting of a helmeted warrior in a red cloak receiving a scroll from a seated woman beneath classical columns, with onlooker

Finding peace of Taranto

1757

Painting of an armored knight seated among women in a columned hall, with a kneeling woman, a dog and onlookers on a balcony.

Don Quixote disarmed by the young ladies of the Castle

1731

Painting of Venus on clouds gesturing to Vulcan at his anvil, with cupids, a swan, and armor in the foreground.

Venus asks Vulcan for Weapons for his Son Aeneas

1734

Painting of Amphitrite on a shell chariot pulled by sea horses, with nymphs, tritons and cupids on a stormy sea.

Triumph of Amphitrite

1730

Painting of a reclining Bacchus with grapes, wine, and playful cherubs and nymphs in a wooded landscape.

Bacchanal

Oval painting of a robed figure rising to heaven with angels and cherubs, Christ in glory above, and a crowned king and soldi

The Apotheosis of Saint Louis

1756

Painting of a woman arriving by golden barge to meet a helmeted man in a red cloak, with attendants, cupids, and soldiers on

Cleopatra's arrival at Tarsus

1756

Large classical banquet painting with a reclining woman, a man raising a cup, servants, musicians on a balcony, and putti.

Repas de Cléopâtre et de Marc-Antoine

1754

Oval painting of Cupid gazing up at a woman holding a butterfly aloft, with a red drape against a pale sky.

L'Amour et Psyché

1737

Oil painting of Psyche in the Underworld with Pluto, Proserpine, Cerberus, a winged demon, and figures in the foreground.

Psyche in the Underworld (Psyche Obtaining the Elixir of Beauty from Proserpine)

1735

Watercolor drawing of Neptune riding a sea chariot pulled by white horses, surrounded by tritons and clouds.

The Triumph of Neptune

1766 or later

Etching of a muscular male nude seated on a rock, arm raised and pointing, from an 18th-century academy figure study book.

Page 33 and Page 36, from Premier Livre de Figures d'Academies gravées en Partie par les Professeurs de l’ Académie R…

published 1737

Etching of a seated male nude pulling his raised leg, with a draped cloth and sketched landscape behind him.

Page 44, from Second Livre de Figures d'Academies Gravées en Partie par les Professeurs de l’Académie Royale

published 1745

Engraved print of cherubs playing with flower garlands in a garden with a fountain, trellis and flying putto.

Le Printemps (Spring, plate one from Le Quatre Saisons)

1735

Engraving of putti harvesting in a rural landscape with a sickle, sheaf of wheat, urn, tree and thatched hut.

L'Ete (Summer, plate two from Le Quatre Saisons)

1735

Engraving of putti harvesting grapes, one riding a goat beneath a tree, with a barrel and basket of fruit beside them.

L'Automne (Autumn, plate three from Le Quatre Saisons)

1735

Brown wash drawing of Orpheus playing a lyre among nymphs, lions, sheep and a deer beside a stream.

Orpheus Charming the Nymphs, Dryads, and Animals

1757

Etching of putti with grapes, a goat, and an overturned urn in a pastoral landscape beneath a tree.

L'Automne (Auttumn, from Les Quatre Saisons)

1735

Pen and wash drawing of women in a landscape with a white bull and flying cupids above a tree.

Rape of Europa

1731

Etching of putti warming themselves by a fire beside a thatched cottage, with swans on a pond and a bare tree.

L'Hiver (Winter, plate four from Le Quatre Saisons)

1735

Pen and wash drawing of an autumn woodland with musicians and a herm near a hilltop town, by Charles-Joseph Natoire.

Italian Fall Landscape with Monte Porzio and an Offering to Pan, 1763

1763

Pastoral drawing in grey chalk showing shepherd women, a man and sheep resting by a well and tree.

Jacob and Rachel at the Well

1732

Pen and chalk drawing on blue paper of Bacchus and Ariadne reclining under a tree with cherubs bringing grapes.

Bacchus and Ariadne

1742

Blue-toned drawing of a kneeling woman tending a wounded armored knight, with a helmeted companion and a horse nearby.

Herminia with the wounded Tancred

1755

Watercolor landscape of hills, a hillside village, trees, a seated man and cows in the foreground.

Marino and the Alban Hills

1769

Red chalk drawing of a seated female nude with one arm extended and draped cloth beside her, by Charles-Joseph Natoire.

Female nude, study for `The Toilet of Psyche`

1735

Pen and brown wash drawing of a vaulted arcade with columns leading to a staircase, with a seated figure at lower right.

Staircase in the Palazzo Barberini, Palestrina

mid-18th century

Watercolor drawing of a garden with a waterfall, classical urns, a stone lion, figures, and cypress trees beside a villa.

Gardens of the Villa d'Este at Tivoli

1760

Red chalk drawing of a hilltop villa among trees, with a reclining cow and a resting figure in the foreground.

Landscape with a Large Villa on a Hilltop

1759

Brown wash drawing of the Virgin and Child in clouds with kneeling saints and angels below, looking upward.

The Holy Family Appearing to St. Francis, St. Augustine, and St. Roch

18th century

Red chalk drawing of a bearded man in a long robe and wide hat, leaning on a block with one arm extended.

Standing Male Figure with Left Arm Extended

18th century

Pen and wash drawing of a hilltop villa with a seated statue fountain, a lute player, and reclining figures in a garden.

The Fountain of Rome at the Villa d'Este, Tivoli

1765

Red chalk drawing of Silenus with putti, satyrs and a woman amid spilled grapes and fruit under a tree.

The Harvest of Silenus

ca. 1759

Black chalk and white highlight drawing of a nude young woman in a wreath, reclining with one arm outstretched, on tan paper.

Gelagerter Mädchenakt

1731

Black chalk and white highlight study of a draped angel seated on a cloud, one arm raised, with extra hand studies.

Angel Holding a Banderole

Drawing of a kneeling saint below a heavenly vision as water flows from rocks to a crowd, in red chalk and ink.

Das Quellwunder des hl. Klemens

1723

Pencil drawing with white highlights of a seated nude woman leaning on one arm, legs stretched out, looking toward the viewer

Sitzender weiblicher Akt

Brown wash drawing of nude nymphs and cherubs under a tree, with a tipped ornate urn in the foreground.

Venus und Nymphen

Brown wash drawing of the Virgin ascending through clouds and angels while robed apostles look upward below.

Assumption of the Virgin

c. 1751-1775

Etching of putti harvesting wheat under a sun and tree, with a sickle, sheaves, a thatched hut and a pitcher.

Summer (L'Été)

ca. 1735

Etching of playful children gathered before a thatched cottage and bare tree, with swans on water beyond.

L'Hiver from the Four Seasons

1735

Etching of a seated male nude leaning on a stone ledge with draped cloth, shown in three-quarter view against hatched backgro

Studie van een mannelijk naakt

1715

Engraving of putti with a sickle and wheat sheaves under a tree and sunbeams, representing summer.

Summer

1735

Etching of putti warming themselves by a fire beside a thatched cottage, with swans on a pond and a bare winter tree.

Winter

Etching of putti playing with garlands of flowers in a garden with a fountain, a trellis arbor, and a flying cherub above.

Spring

Etching of putti with grapes, a goat, a wine barrel and a basket, with a dedication inscription below.

Fall