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Louis-Léopold Boilly

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Oil portrait of a man with grey powdered hair, grey coat and white cravat, against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man

Half-length portrait of a woman with curled dark hair, gold headband, white ruffled dress and pearl earrings against a dark b

Portrait of a Woman

Crowded street scene before the Jardin Turc entrance, with elegantly dressed people, children, a dog, and a large tree.

Entrance to the Jardin Turc

1812

Painting of a toddler in a white turban and green vest kneeling with a ball, pretzel, and marionette doll beside a red bench.

Portrait of a Boy

ca. 1805

Two women in period dress crown a statuette of Cupid with roses in a dim interior beside a folding screen.

Garlanding the Statuette of Cupid

1776-1845

Painting of two women and a young girl in an interior, one adjusting the earring of a seated woman in white satin.

The Present

1776-1845

Painting of a woman in pink holding an oval portrait of herself as a man leans in, with an elderly woman, child and dog nearb

Woman Showing Her Portrait

1790

Family and a soldier gather around a table to read a map in a dim interior with dogs and children.

The Reading of the Bulletin of the Grand...

1807

Trompe l'oeil still life of pinned objects: a pouch, bottle, scissors, knife, dividers, letters with wax seals, and a sketch.

Various Objects

1785

Woman in white dress standing in an artist's studio beside plaster casts, a red chair, and an empty easel.

The Artist's Wife in His Studio

1795

Oil painting of two men in greatcoats and a woman in a white gown examining a print against a dark background.

Les amateurs d'estampes

1800

Crowded 1807 interior with a billiards table, women in white gowns, men in top hats, children and dogs under a skylight.

Game of Billiards

1807

Group of men gathered in a classical studio interior with an easel, busts, and wall reliefs, painted in 1798.

Meeting of Artists in Isabey's Studio

1798

Grisaille painting of a laurel-crowned officer and winged Victory riding a chariot pulled by horses, with classical women and

The Triumph of Tsar Alexander I or The Peace

1814

Painting of a street with a furniture-laden cart, people and dogs, and a domed building in warm sunlight.

The Movings

1822

Oil portrait of a man with thinning dark hair in a dark coat and white open shirt, hand resting on a ledge, dark background.

Portret van een man

1825

Painting of two women in a studio with an easel, plaster casts, a drawing board and classical sculpture.

A Painter's Studio

c. 1800

Half-length portrait of a young girl with brown hair in a white gathered dress against a dark background.

Caroline Mortier de Trévise

c. 1810/1812

Half-length portrait of a young girl with reddish-brown hair in a white gathered dress against a dark brown background.

Malvina Mortier de Trévise

c. 1810/1812

Painting of a crowded city street with fashionable figures, children, dogs and a shop front beside a garden wall.

The Card Sharp on the Boulevard

1806

Full-length portrait of a young girl in a white dress and blue sash holding a straw hat, set in a landscape with a villa.

Portrait de Mademoiselle Athénaïs d'Albenas

1807

Half-length portrait of a man with curly dark hair in a red fur-trimmed jacket against a dark background.

Portrait d'un acteur, en veste rouge bordée de fourrure

1800

Oil portrait of a man with dark hair in a dark coat, yellow lapels and white cravat, against a brown background.

Portrait dit du colonel Gustave Pourlin

1827

Painting of children dressing a spotted dog in a white bonnet in a wood-floored interior with a chest of drawers.

Le bonnet de la grand-mère

1830

Bust portrait of a man in a black hat with red plume, white cravat and red-collared grey jacket against dark background.

Portrait d'un acteur en veste blanche à collet rouge

1800

Oil portrait of a smiling woman with curled dark hair in a white dress with a ruffled collar, against a dark background.

Portrait de femme en robe blanche

1805

Oil portrait of a seated woman with a floral headpiece, white fichu and grey dress, resting on a green gilded chair.

Portrait présumé de Lucile Desmoulins (1771-1794)

1790

Oil portrait of a woman with curled dark hair, white headband, red gown with gold clasps, against a dark background.

Portrait de Caroline Branchu (1780-1850), chanteuse

1810

Painting of a street crowd watching a tightrope walker and musicians on a platform, with classical statues at right.

L'Estrade

1805

Painting of a man in sans-culotte dress holding a tricolor flag, with a clay pipe, against a dark mountain landscape.

Portrait du chanteur Simon Chenard (1758-1832), en costume de sans-culotte, porte-drapeau lors de la fête en l'honneu…

1792

Crowd of Parisians scrambling around a platform under trees on the Champs-Elysées during a wine distribution, with a soldier

Distribution de vin et de comestibles aux Champs-Elysées, à l'occasion de la fête du roi

1822

Oval portrait of a grey-haired man in a dark coat and white cravat against a grey background.

Portrait du général Jean-Baptiste Kléber (1753-1800)

1800

Watercolor of a Paris street with pedestrians, riders on horseback, a donkey, and a black carriage beside a stone wall.

Le passage du pont Royal

1800

Woman in a white gown in an interior while a man peeks from a doorway beside a red armchair and two small dogs.

Le Départ précipité

1790

Painting of a woman holding a pitcher beside a bed while a man peeks through a half-open door, a sleeper lies in bed.

L'Indiscret

1795

Woman in white gown and pink-ribboned bonnet at an open door, with a bed, red coat on a chair, and an oval portrait behind he

Le Doux Réveil

1795

Street scene of a moving day with a loaded horse cart, furniture, people with bundles, dogs, and stone buildings.

Les Déménagements

1840

Oil portrait of a woman with curled hair, white ruffled blouse and dark choker, against a grey-brown background.

Portrait de Madame Corsse

1805

Bust portrait of an elderly man with white hair in an olive coat and white cravat against a dark background.

Portrait de Jean-Baptiste Corsse (1760-1815), acteur

1805

Oil portrait of a young man in a dark blue military uniform with gold epaulettes and two medals, against a dark background.

Portrait dit du capitaine Jules Raulin

1810

Pen and ink drawing of a crowded Paris quay with coaches, carts, dogs and many figures in period dress.

Les coucous sur le quai des Tuileries

1805

Courtyard of a brick prison building with uniformed guards, dogs, and seated women in sunlight and shade.

La prison des Madelonnettes, rue des Fontaines

1810

Crowded Paris street scene with men, women, children and dogs in front of a large stone archway and a carriage.

Les conscrits de 1807 défilant devant la porte Saint-Denis

1808

Elderly man in a hat descending a stone staircase with a cane, a dog sitting below, and a portrait on the wall.

La Descente de l'escalier

1800

Sepia-toned 1809 print of Palais-Royal arcade with women in white gowns, men in top hats, dogs and a street vendor.

Galeries du Palais-Royal

1809

Miniature portrait of a young woman in a headscarf and fur wrap, seated by a window with a blue curtain.

Portrait présumé de Lucile Desmoulins

1790

Painting of a seated woman, a standing man in red coat and tricorn hat, a woman in blue, and a dog in an interior.

Interrupted Supper

Crowd of people pushing toward a wooden platform in a tree-lined park, with soldiers and dogs among them.

Distribution of Wine and Food on the Champs-Elysées

1822

Oil painting of a woman in a white bonnet and gown seated on a red bidet chair in a room with draped fabrics.

The Morning Wash: Woman on a Bidet

1790

Young woman in a black bodice and grey skirt beside a guitar and red armchair, before a draped red curtain.

Portrait de son épouse Julie

Interior scene: a woman with a pitcher glances at a man peering through a door while another woman sleeps in bed.

Der Indiskrete

1795

Painting of a cobbled city street with a cart loaded with furniture, people carrying goods, dogs, and a domed building.

The movings

1840

Man in striped waistcoat holding a tricolour flag and pipe before a dark sky and mountains.

The actor Chénard. Flag Bearer at the Festival of Freedom of Savoy (October 14, 1799)

1792

Watercolor of a Paris quayside with strollers, a soldier, horses, and a black carriage with red wheels.

Le passage du pont Royal, vers 1800

1800

Oil portrait of a seated woman with a floral wreath, white fichu and brown dress, resting her hands on a green gilded armchai

Alleged portrait of Lucile Desmoulins

1790

Grayscale painting of armed burglars struggling in a room while a woman in white shields a child on a sofa.

Second Scene of Burglars: The Burglars Arrested

1810

Oil portrait of a young man in a blue coat beside a piano with sheet music, a bust and an armchair in the room.

Portrait de François-Adrien Boieldieu, compositeur

1800

Seated woman in white dress with red sash beside a tree, holding a straw bonnet, with a waterfall and hilltop castle behind.

Madame Saint-Ange Chevrier

1807

Painting of a woman in a white gown and black shawl beside a spaniel with flowers, a young man watching from a wooded backgro

Ah ! Le Voilà !

1804

Half-length oil portrait of a young woman with dark curly hair, white dress and blue sash against a brown background.

Portrait de femme anonyme

1850

Painting of two adults seated and two women and a child in a park, with a cherub statue on a pedestal at right.

Conversation dans un parc

1812

Street scene with crowd around a card game table, elegantly dressed women and men, children, and dogs before a building.

The Card Sharp on the Boulevard

1806

Painting of a woman artist in white dress at a palette with a girl beside her, amid easels, busts and studio clutter.

Studio of a Woman Artist (Studio of a Female Artist)

1800

Interior of a painter's studio with a woman at an easel and a young assistant beside her, surrounded by plaster casts and dra

A Painter's Studio

1800

Oil portrait of a young girl with center-parted brown hair, wearing a white gathered dress, against a dark background.

Malvina Mortier de Trévise

1810

Sepia painting of Amphitrite on a wave with a sea god blowing a conch, surrounded by cherubs and sea figures.

Triumph of Amphitrite

1785

Portrait of a seated man in a dark coat gesturing toward a crowded assembly hall, with a Constitution book on a red desk.

Portrait of Jan Anthony d'Averhoult (1756-1792)

1792

Painting of a dentist pulling a tooth from a grimacing patient, with jars on shelves behind them.

U zubára

1840

Man at a table with dividers and maps, a young woman in white beside him, a globe and books nearby, a small dog in front.

The Geography Lesson (Portrait of Monsieur Gaudry and His Daughter)

1812

Portrait of a young woman in a white dress playing a gilded harp, seated before a dark background.

The Young Harpist

1804

Crowded Paris street scene beside a stone arch, with departing conscripts embracing families, a rider on horseback and a dog.

Léopold Boilly Les conscrits de 1807 défilant devant la porte Saint-Denis

1808

Half-length portrait of a man with dark curly hair, wearing a burgundy coat, white cravat, and medals against gray.

Portrait of a Gentleman

1800

Oil portrait of a woman with curled hair, white dress, gold necklace and pearl earrings against a brown background.

Portrait of a Lady

1800

Profile of a Young Woman's Head

1794

Small oil sketch of a calm lake with dark trees on the left, pale cliffs on the right, and a building atop a hill.

View of a Lake

1797

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

Brown chalk drawing of three young men in a studio with easels, a palette, and a seated figure holding a canvas.

Three Young Artists in a Studio

about 1820

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

Brown ink and wash drawing of a crowd in white Empire-style dresses and top hats under stone arcades with small dogs.

The Arcades at the Palais-Royal

c. 1804

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

Drawing of three studied hands above a young girl's bust, her arms resting on a plate, in graphite and white chalk.

Studies of Hands and the Bust of a Young Girl Holding a Plate

ca.1801-03

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…

Brown wash drawing of a man vaccinating an infant on a woman's lap while family members and dogs gather in a room.

The Vaccine

1806

Crowd of 19th-century viewers in period dress gathered before a large ceremonial painting in a gallery interior, drawn in ink

The Public in the Salon of the Louvre, Viewing the Painting of the "Sacre"

1808

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