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Dominique Vivant Denon

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Monochrome print portrait of a smiling man with curly hair and a high collar, turned three-quarters to the viewer.

Portrait of General Frézia, Baron of Ogliano

1817-20

Etching of kneeling Christ comforted by an angel in a beam of light, with sleeping disciples in shadow beneath a tree.

Christ on the Mount of Olives

late 18th-early 19th century

Etching of a young figure gesturing among seated bearded elders and a standing crowd in an interior.

Christ disputing with the doctors: a sketch

1757

Pen drawing of a man in a doorway giving alms to a family group with a child and a woman holding a walking stick.

A blind hurdy-gurdy player and family receiving alms

1757

Etched portrait of a curly-haired young man in a frilled cravat leaning on a table with a palette and brush.

Portret van Johann Heinrich Ramberg

1757

A Young Woman Sewing [recto]

c. 1790

Sketch of a smiling man seated at a table with a bottle and glass, an easel with a landscape behind him.

Portret van de acteur Jolly in de rol van kunstenaar Lantara

1810

Profile Head of a Man in a Turban

1820

Etching of a man in a powdered wig and lace cuffs, resting his head on his hand while reading a large sheet at a table.

Portrait of a Man Reading

18th-early 19th century

Etching of a young man in a cap reading and writing at a table beside a barred window and shelves with vases.

Young Man Writing and Reading from Large Volume at His Left

n.d.

Etching of two women conversing on a grassy bank by a stream, with a dog and trees in the background.

Two Women in a Landscape

18th-early 19th century

Etching of a grazing cow beside a tree under storm clouds, with a shaft of light over flat fields and a distant spire.

Landscape with Storm

18th-early 19th century

Etched sheet of many sketched heads in wigs and turbans, plus a seated man in a coat at lower right.

Sketches of Voltaire at Age Eighty-One

1775

Pencil sketch of a standing woman in a long robe balancing a large amphora on her head.

Staande (Griekse) vrouw

1757

Etching of the Holy Family: a seated woman holds an infant as a bearded man in a turban leans toward the child.

The Holy Family

1783

Etched portrait of an elderly woman in a cloth headdress with head bowed and eyes lowered, inscribed Rembrandt 1633.

Rembrandt's Mother in a Cloth Headress, Looking Down

17th century

Etching of a woman and a man walking with a child between them, a dog nearby, and a rocky hillside village behind.

Christ Between His Parents Returning from the Temple

n.d.

Circular etching of Adam and Eve leaving Paradise, with a winged angel at right and a serpent in a tree above.

Adam and Eve Expelled from Paradise

18th-19th century

Etching of a couple embracing on a canopied bed beside a column and arched niche, with a wine glass on a table at right.

The French bed ('Het ledikantje')

1757

Small etching of a hooded figure seated among tall reeds in a cornfield, with a barrel at left.

The monk in the cornfield

1819

Etched print of a standing woman in a bonnet and shawl, her skirt lifted at the front, shown in fine hatched lines.

Napolitaanse vrouw met opgetrokken rok

1787

Etching of robed figures gathered around a large sculpted form beneath a draped canopy, with kneeling and crouching figures i

Getroonde Koning Phallus omringd door artsen

1873