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Louis-Léopold Boilly

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Oil portrait of a man in a pale coat and pink scarf holding a sketched bust labeled Houdon on a light canvas.

Portrait of the sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon

1804

Etched bust portrait of a balding man with curly side hair and a cravat, labelled Mr Dubois.

Antoine, Baron Dubois. Etching by J. Frémy after L. L. Boilly

Grey wash drawing of a woman in a white gown standing by a fireplace with a sphinx support and candlestick.

Woman in Front of a Fireplace

c. 1805-7

Pencil study on brown paper of two standing men in early 1800s coats and cravats, one holding a cane.

Two Standing Figures (Study for A Game of Billiards)

c. 1807

Stipple engraved portrait of a bald man in a dark coat, white cravat and star medal, titled Delambre.

Jean Baptiste Joseph, Count Delambre. Stipple engraving by B. Holl after L.L. Boilly

Black and white chalk portrait of a seated young man with wavy hair and mustache, dressed in a frock coat and waistcoat.

Portrait of a Young Man

1837

Stipple engraving portrait of a balding man in a dark coat and white cravat, labeled Le Doct.r F. J. Gall.

Franz Joseph Gall. Stipple engraving by A. A. Bourgeois de la Richardière, 1808, after L. Boilly

Lithograph of four men with round spectacles and cravats, arranged in a cluster, signed L. Boilly 1832.

Vier zelfportretten van de kunstenaar

1832

Hand-coloured mezzotint portrait of a bald, smiling man in a dark coat and white cravat, with a printed caption below.

Antoine, Baron Dubois. Colour mezzotint by J.B. Gautier after L. L. Boilly

Grey wash drawing of two seated women and a standing man in an interior with a piano and armchair.

Conversation Piece

1789-93

Woman and boy examine prints at a red-draped table beside a lens stand, with an urn and guitar in the room.

A woman and a boy are looking at prints with the aid of a lens and mirror; an antique urn and a guitar in the backgro…

Lithograph of five heads crowded together, each making an exaggerated grimace, with a pointing hand in the foreground.

The Grimaces

1823

Hand-colored print of three Osage figures: two men with red and blue feathered turbans and face paint, and a woman with beade

Osage Indians: Mohongo, Washingsabba (or Black Bird), and Big Soldier

1820

Hand-colored lithograph of five men and a woman intently examining a framed painting, one using a monocle and spectacles.

The Art Connoisseurs

1823-28

Lithograph of caricatured art connoisseurs crowding around framed paintings, one using a magnifying glass.

Karikatuur van zes liefhebbers van schilderijen

1823

Grey lithograph of an elderly man kissing a woman's hand in an interior, with a top-hatted man, a child, and a watching young

Kunstenaar kust de hand van een vrouw

1825

Lithograph of a mother showing her baby's first tooth while older children and adults gather around in an interior with a dog

Moeder toont de eerste tand van haar baby

1826

Lithograph of an elderly woman showing her last tooth to a family gathered around her in an interior setting.

Grootmoeder toont haar laatste tand aan haar familie

1826

Lithograph of three boys playfully drawing a moustache on a sleeping girl's face, with a rocky background.

Drie kinderen tekenen een snor bij een slapend meisje

1824

Lithograph of an elderly woman reading cards for a young woman surrounded by onlookers, including a man in a hat and children

Waarzegster voorspelt de toekomst van een jonge vrouw

1837

Lithograph of a young woman in a rose-wreathed cap surrounded by an older man, a wigged man, an elderly woman and two boys.

Deugdzaam meisje ontvangt een rozenkrans

1823

Lithograph of a man drinking from a jug, a woman with a basket, and a child eating grapes among vines, labeled Herfst.

Herfst

1824

Lithograph of an old woman, a child and an old man in winter shawls gathered around a clay pot.

Winter

1824

Lithograph of a woman with a flower-wreathed headscarf holding an infant while a child embraces her from behind.

Lente

1824

Lithograph of a crowded group of six figures including a child, captioned La Famille Africaine, signed L. Boilly.

Karikatuur van een Afrikaanse familie

1823

Lithograph caricature of a couple: a woman fitting false teeth and a balding man inserting a glass eye, with wigs on a table.

Karikatuur van een echtpaar met een kunstoog en kunstgebit

1825

Lithograph caricature of six figures with long noses crowded together, including a bald man, an old woman, and a child.

Karikatuur van zes figuren met lange neuzen

1827

Lithographic caricature of six people with exaggerated round noses, clustered together, captioned 'Les nez ronds'.

Karikatuur van zes figuren met een grote, ronde neus

1827

Lithograph of four figures at carnival: a masked figure with a long nose and laughing boys, one blowing a horn.

Karikatuur van vier kinderen tijdens carnaval

1824

Lithograph of an old fortune teller reading a young girl's palm while a man in a top hat watches and a spaniel lies below.

Waarzegster leest de hand van een meisje

1824

Lithograph of four men crowded together eating oysters from shells at a table, with exaggerated expressions.

Karikatuur van vier mannen die oesters eten

1825

Lithograph of five crowded figures in 1800s dress, one with a magnifying glass and one smoking a pipe.

Karikatuur van vijf artsen die elkaar raadplegen

1823