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François Bonvin

39 works

François Bonvin (1817-1887) was a painter, printmaker and draftsperson. Read more

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Young woman in white blouse playing a mandolin beside a red-draped table with sheet music and a glass of water.

Young Woman with a Mandolin, Portrait of Louison Köhler

c. 1873-1874

Still life with a lute, flute, sheet music, red drape and white rose on a dark table.

Attributes of Music

1863

Still life painting of strawberries in a wicker basket, a silver cup and a glass bottle on a table against a dark background.

Still life

1871

Painting of a woman in a white apron standing in a doorway beside a clay jug, in a dim stone-floored interior.

Up from the Cellar (La Sortie de la cave)

1857

Dim still life of onions, a stoneware jug, a dark glass bottle, a terracotta bowl and a wicker basket on a table.

Stilleven met vier vruchten, glas en aardewerk

1827

Woman in white cap and apron scouring copper pots beside a barrel in a dim kitchen, with men reflected in a mirror.

L'Ecureuse

1873

Woman in red blouse and white apron seated on a stool with a bowl, beside a table with a coffee grinder and pot.

Le déjeuner ou le bol de café

1879

Woman in dark dress embroidering red thread at a frame in a dim room, with a basket and white bird on the floor.

De borduurster (La Brodeuse)

1857

Painting of a lit candle in a tall candlestick beside matches against a dark background, signed B. 1878.

De kandelaar (Nature morte avec bougie)

1878

Painting of a woman in a white apron working at an easel in a dim studio filled with sculpture and objects.

Sophie Unternährer at her easel

1848

Back view of a young woman in a white dress with a blue ribbon in her hair, against a dark background.

Femme en blanc

1865

Watercolor of a woman in a white cap reading by leaded windows in a simple interior with a bed and red chairs.

A Woman Reading

1846

Still life of cut meat, green onions, a carrot and a copper pot on a wooden table against a dark background.

Meat and Legumes

1840

Painting of a woman in a red skirt ironing white linen at a table in a dim interior room.

Woman Ironing

1858

Oil painting of a guitarist in a tricorn hat playing in a dim interior beside a jug and a bench.

Le guitariste

1851

Still life with copper pot, hanging meat, garlic, leeks and a white cloth on a table in a dark kitchen setting.

Still Life

1858

Still life with a brown ceramic pitcher, a red apple and a yellow apple on a white cloth against a dark background.

Nature morte

Watercolor and ink drawing of a Gothic church interior with arches, a pipe organ, and wooden pews.

Interior of Abbey of Aramont

1869

Charcoal self-portrait of a bearded man in three-quarter view against a dark, hatched background.

Self-Portrait

1846-1847

Etching of a bearded man seated in a chair, playing a mandolin, with his face turned upward against a dark background.

Guitar Player

1861

Drawing of a woman in a white bonnet playing a spinet with sheet music on the stand, in a dim paneled interior.

Woman at the Spinet

1860

Watercolor of a nun in black veil and white coif knitting blue yarn at a wooden table beside a basket.

A Nun Seated at a Table Knitting

1862

Drawing of a standing nun in black habit and white wimple beside a wooden staircase, rendered in chalk on grey paper.

The Letter of Admission, Interior of a Convent

c. 1867

Charcoal drawing of a seated boy in a dark jacket reading an open book, looking upward beside a framed picture on the wall.

Boy Reading

c. 1861

Charcoal drawing of a seated water carrier in a cap, resting his hands on a yoke between two metal buckets.

Water Carrier Seated on His Yoke

1861

Watercolor of a beached wooden rowboat beside a shed and dark wooden stakes on a sandy shore under a warm sky.

Boat on a Beach, Le Tréport

1854

Brown wash drawing of a blacksmith at a glowing forge with a standing boy beside him, tools hanging in a dim workshop.

Study for The Blacksmith's Shop: Remembrance of Le Tréfort

1854

The Stretcher Bearer (Study for "Le Couvreur tombé")

1876

Pastel portrait of a seated woman in a dark dress with white lace collar, gold earrings and clasped gloved hands.

Portrait of a Woman

c. 1843-81

Etching of a young child seated on a bench, bending over a bowl of steaming soup with bread on his knee.

Enfant Mangeant sa Soupe (Child Eating his Soup)

1861

Drawing of a covered copper pot with a ladle and crumpled cloth on a table against a dark background.

Still Life with a Copper Pot and Ladle

October 10, 1879

Woman in white cap and red bodice reading by leaded windows in a dim interior with a bed and red slippers on the floor.

A Woman Reading, after Pieter Janssens Elinga

1846-47

François Bonvin (1817-1887) was a painter, printmaker and draftsperson. François Bonvin was born in Paris and died in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. The work of François Bonvin is associated with French Realism. Browse 39 works by François Bonvin from 18 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata