New: Artnap New Tab for Chrome. A museum painting in every new tab. Add to Chrome

Jean Jacques de Boissieu

187 works

Featured

Filters

Shape

Century

Etching of a river crossing: a boat carrying a horse and figures passes a watermill with a large wheel, with a ruined tower a

Crossing near the Watermill

1807

Brown wash drawing of a ruined stone bridge over water with figures, a small house, and tall trees.

A Country Road across an Ancient Bridge

Grey wash drawing of a snow-capped mountain behind hills and trees, with a rider on horseback at lower right.

Mount Cairo from across the Melfa River

c. 1765/1766

Etching of an elderly man in a tricorn hat playing a lyre-like stringed instrument, seated and looking toward the viewer.

Lierspelende man

1769

Etching of an elderly man in a tricorn hat holding a lute, gazing at the viewer with a stern expression.

Lierspelende man

1771

Portret van Camille de Boissieu en profile

1770

Portret van kindermeisje Joséphine

1770

Etched portrait of a bearded man in a dark coat and white ruffled collar, with hatched shading behind him.

Portret van een onbekende man

1770

Oude man en profile

1770

Oude vrouw en profil

1770

Etched portrait of an elderly man in a fur cap and buttoned coat, with a stern, wrinkled expression.

Portret van Cotrot

1770

Etching with four studies of heads: a woman with bowed eyes, a man in a fur cap, an old man, and an old woman in a hood.

Compositie met twee hoofden en twee bustes van mannen en vrouwen

1770

Etching of thirteen studies of men's heads of different ages, with bearded elders, caps and a fur hat, dated 1770.

Compositie met dertien hoofden van mannen van verschillende leeftijden

1770

Etching of an elderly man guiding a young boy reading a book beside a table with a quill and inkwell, 1770.

Schoolmeester en jongen een boek lezend

1770

Etching of two children playing with a dog in a dim interior, watched by two old women and a man in the background.

Kinderen met hond spelend, achter hen twee oude vrouwen en een man

1789

Etching of an elderly man giving alms to a hooded woman with a cane, a child beside them, with village houses behind.

Oude man geeft een aalmoes aan een bedelares

1780

Etching of two men working with wooden barrels in a vaulted cellar, one holding a jug beside a barrel dated 1770.

Kuipers aan het werk ik een kelder

1770

Etching of an old man in a fur-trimmed coat reading a book with a young boy beside a table with quill and inkwell.

Jongen leest een boek samen met een oude man

1770

Brown ink drawing of hilltop houses, a curving wall, resting cattle and sheep, and herders under a tree.

A Sunlit Landscape with Hilltop Houses

1782

Ink and wash drawing of a riverside city with a domed hospital building, a stone bridge, a rowboat, and horses on the bank.

Vue de l’hôpital général de Lyon et d’une partie du Pont de la Guillotière

1768

Brown wash drawing of a large Italian villa on a hill with terraced gardens, pine trees, and small figures in the foreground.

View of an Italian Villa and Gardens (the Belvedere of the Vatican)

1765/66

The Children's Nurse Josephine

1770

Study of Thirteen Heads

1770

Etching of a village entrance with a stone archway, a large tree, a tiled-roof house, and workers on a rooftop.

Gezicht op het dorp Lantilly

1804

Etching of elderly monks chanting in wooden choir stalls while a kneeling monk bows in the dim foreground.

Monks Chanting

1795

Etching of a forest path with tall trees, travelers on horseback, a donkey, and a cart moving into the distance.

Entrance to the Forest of Fontainebleau

1764

Etching of a river bank with ruined towers, a rowboat, rocky outcrop, and a distant town under clouds.

Old Towers on a River Bank

1763

Etching of four studied heads: a downcast young woman, a bearded man in a fur cap, an old man in a cloak, and an old woman in

Study of Four Heads

1770

Etched landscape with cattle and riders on a path, a river and wooded slope, a hilltop town, and distant mountains.

Landscape after Van der Cabel

ca. 1773

Etching of aqueduct ruins over a river with a rocky cliff, trees, and a small boat with figures in the foreground.

Ruins of an Aqueduct

1763

Etching of coopers working among wooden barrels in a dim vaulted stone cellar, with a ladder and a pitcher visible.

The Coopers

late 19th century reproduction of 1790 original

Etching of a goatherd leading a goat past a lake, with a tall tree on the left and a cliff with a castle in the distance.

Goatherd, from "Ten Landscapes" (Suite de Dix Paysages)

1763

Etching of a rocky landscape with a gnarled tree, a woman washing at a stream, and a man on a donkey on the left.

Title Page, from "Ten Landscapes" (Suite de Dix Paysages)

1763

Etching of a goatherd with a goat beside a river, a tall tree on the left and a cliff with a building in the distance.

Goatherd

1763

Etching of a wooded island in a river with a rowing boat, trees, a stone tower and a ruined building on a hill.

Wooded Island, plate 3 from "Ten Landscapes" (Suite de Dix Paysages)

1763

Etching of a river landscape with trees, mountains, and herdsmen leading cattle through shallow water.

Landscape after Fouquières

1772

Etching of a gnarled tree with new leaves over grazing cows, a sheep, and seated figures in a pasture.

Spring, after a drawing made at Saint-Chamond

1795

Etching of a thatched cottage beside a forest path with tall trees and small figures, including a rider on horseback.

Cottage at the Entrance to a Forest

1772

Etching of costumed street musicians on a platform before a stone archway, with a crowd of townspeople gathered below.

The Little Charlatans

1773

Etching of a stone mill beside waterfalls and a rocky cliff, with rowing boats and figures on the water in the foreground.

The Italian Mill

1771

Study of Eight Heads

1795

Etching of a farm interior with barrels in an arched barn, a donkey, goats, chickens, and a seated family under a tree.

Interior of a Farm at Saint-Jean-de-Touslas

1793

Etched landscape of a river with tall trees, grazing cattle, figures resting, a stone ruin and a church spire.

Landscape at Ambronay

1796

Etching of harvesters resting by a haystack in an open field, with horses, a man drinking, and a sleeping figure under cloudy

Harvesters Resting

1795

Etching of an elderly seated man with white curly hair, buttoned coat, and clasped hands against a dark background.

Seated Beggar: Portrait of Old Girard, a Peasant from Chasselay

1772

Etched landscape of a chapel by trees, a stone bridge over a river, a waterfall, and figures with goats in the foreground.

Old Chapel at Châtillon-d'Azergues

1799

Etching of a crowded river scene with boats, a canopied pavilion, a rider on horseback, and a fortified hill behind.

Pope Pius VII on the Saône

1805

Etching of a stone farmhouse with an arched doorway beside a large tree, with figures on a path and cattle on a hill.

The Small Oratory

1804

Pen and ink sheet of thirteen figure studies of peasant men, women and a child, some seated, with a signed inscription.

Study of Thirteen Figures

19th century

Etching with five head studies: a smiling man, an old man in a cap, a grimacing child, a goat, and a ram.

Study of Five Heads

1803

Etching of villagers gathered by a hearth in a dim rustic interior, with an old woman and seated men at a table.

Evening in the Village

1800

Etching of a river landscape with a castle on a rocky cliff, a stone bridge, a mill, and figures in a boat.

View of the Convent of the Barefooted Carmelites

1807

Etched landscape of a river ferry with cattle and figures, ruined columns at right, and a hilltop building at left.

River Crossing

1796

Etching of a village scene with a farrier shoeing a horse, a rider on the road, and ruined stone walls among trees.

Landscape with Farrier, View of Terrebasse, France

1808

Etching of an old stone city gate by a river, with seated and standing men in the foreground and a small boat at left.

The Old Gate of Vaise, Lyon

1803

Etching of peasants resting beneath trees, a woman eating from a bowl, with a river and fishermen in the distance.

Peasants Resting

1803

Etched landscape with a waterfall, castle ruins on cliffs, a river with rapids, a large tree and grazing cattle.

Birch Tree Uprooted by a Storm

1809

Etching of a watermill with a wooden waterwheel, a bridge over rushing water, a thatched cottage and trees.

The Watermill, after a painting by Ruisdaël

1782

Etching of a public scrivener at a wooden street stall with customers, a seated woman, a child and dogs in a stone-walled str

The Public Scrivener

1790

Etching of a village entrance with a stone archway, tiled-roof houses, workers on a roof, and a large tree on the left.

Entrance to the Village of Lentilly

1804

Etching of St. Jerome, a bearded old man writing with a quill on a rock beside a lion, a hut and a tree.

St. Jerome

1797

Etching of a round temple beside a waterfall, with figures on rocks, trees at right and a walled hillside behind.

View of the Temple of the Tiburtine Sibyl

1809

Etching of a standing hooded monk with folded arms beside a seated older monk near a jar, under gnarled trees and a cave.

Monks in the Desert

1797

Etching of a crowded ferry crossing a river toward a stone bridge, with a horse and figures under a shed in the foreground.

Oversteekplaats aan de Carigliano

1793

Grey wash drawing of the Acqua Paola fountain facade in Rome, with St. Peter's dome visible in the distance.

Fassade der Acqua Paola in Rom, im Hintergrund die Kuppel von Sankt Peter

1766

Brown wash drawing of crumbling Roman ruins with arches and a tall brick tower beside a small tiled-roof house.

Antike Ruinen des Nymphäums des Alexander (Trophée de Marius) in Rom

1766

Grey wash drawing of ruined castle towers on a rocky cliff above the sea, with trees and a distant hill.

Ruinen einer Burg am Meer

1765

Grey wash drawing of a stone wall, fountain and figure beside bare trees and a rocky embankment, 1772.

Ansicht von Terrebasse

1772

Brustbildnis einer jungen Frau (Bildnis des Kindermädchens Josephine?)

1765

Sepia wash drawing of a hilltop village with a church spire, grazing horses and figures in a meadow.

Ansicht eines Dorfes auf einem Hügel (vielleicht Savigny in der Nähe von Lyon)

1751

Grey wash drawing of washerwomen at a river beneath a ruined wall, with a standing man and grazing cattle in the landscape.

Unvollendete Landschaft mit Wäscherinnen am Fluss

1770

Etching of a wooded landscape with tall trees, a hunter aiming a gun at right, and a thatched cottage beyond a path.

Landschap met een jager voor een bos

1772

Etching of a boy leading a bull through water beside a thatched cottage and a large leaning tree.

Landschap met een jongen en stier in het water

1772

Etching of a wooded landscape with figures and cattle crossing a shallow river toward distant mountains.

Landschap met figuren bij een doorwaadbare plaats

1772

Etching of a country road with thatched cottages, a large tree, figures resting, and a cloudy sky over a field.

Landschap met twee huizen bij een korenveld

1772

Etched landscape of a ruined house at a forest edge with a rider, a walking man, a horse and tall trees.

Landschap met figuren voor een huis aan de rand van een bos

1772

Etching of a forest path with a thatched cottage on the left and small figures among tall trees.

Boslandschap met figuren bij een huis

1772

Etching of a stone arched bridge over a river beside a round tower, with figures, trees and hills in a landscape.

Gezicht op de Ponte Lucano

1772

Etching of street charlatans performing on a stage with onlookers, a guitarist, pack animals and ruins in the background.

Landschap met charlatans op een toneel

1772

Etched portrait of a seated elderly man with white hair, buttoned coat, and hat on his lap, against a dark background.

Zittende oude man met hoed op zijn schoot

1772

Etching of a harbor with a sailing boat, rowboats, a round tower and a rocky cliff under a hazy sky.

Berglandschap met een toren in een haven

1772

Etching of a mountain landscape with herders leading cattle along a path past trees and a hilltop town.

Berglandschap met herders en een kudde koeien

1773

Etching of street charlatans performing on a platform before a ruined arch, with a crowd watching and a rider passing a city

Landschap met charlatans op een toneel

1773

Etching of Roman ruins with a triumphal arch, vaulted walls, hills and travelers on a dirt road under cloudy sky.

Gezicht op het Forum Romanum met de Boog van Titus en de Tempel van Venus en Roma

1773

Etching of villagers at a festival near a small chapel, with a large tree on the right and a church spire in the distance.

Dorpsfeest

1773

Etched landscape of a hilltop town above a river with sailboats, trees, and figures on a path and in a boat.

Gezicht op Acquapendente op de weg van Siena naar Rome

1773

Kopf eines alten Mannes

1770

Watercolor landscape of a river with a stone bridge, a hilltop domed building, riders with pack animals, and large trees.

Flußlandschaft mit Bergkloster

1795

Watercolor of washerwomen at a stream before a ruined building with classical columns, cows and a tower in the background.

Wäscherinnen an einem Flüsschen, dahinter Hausruine mit antiken Säulen

1790

Grey wash drawing of a river landscape with a two-arched stone bridge, rocky cliffs, a tree, and a distant hilltop village.

Flusslandschaft mit Doppelbogenbrücke und Kreuz

1795

Watercolor of a river with a sailing boat, rowing boat, stone building with tower, and misty hills behind.

Flusslandschaft mit Segelkahn und Ruderboot

1795