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Nicolas Lancret

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Elegant figures dance and gather in a wooded garden beside a classical stone fountain, with a dog and a seated musician.

Dance before a Fountain

by 1724

Painting of a man in a red coat helping a seated woman in a garden with an urn, bust and a watching figure at a window.

The Servant Justified

ca. 1740

Painting of two women with a pink parasol, a man in a red coat gesturing to a bearded monk beside a stone archway.

Brother Philippe's Geese

ca. 1736

Painting of children playing with a wheeled cart on a colonnaded terrace, with a mother holding an infant and trees beyond.

Four stages of human life: Childhood

Oil portrait of a man in an embroidered waistcoat standing in a garden beside a marble fountain with sculpted figures.

Portrait of the Actor Grandval

1742

Painting of a man in a brown coat and red cloak reaching toward a woman in a white gown in a garden with trees.

Nicaise

1738

Painting of an elegant audience listening to musicians in a columned hall with a large arched window and garden view.

Concert in the Oval Salon of Pierre Crozat's Chateau at Montmorency

1720

Framed painting of a couple in 18th-century dress beside a birdcage under trees, with a thatched cottage in the distance.

"Le nid d'oiseaux"

1700

Five tall painted wall panels showing figures in garden scenes with see-saw, swing, and rococo decorative framing.

Wall Panels: The Gardener, Horticulture, The Vineyard, The See-Saw, The Swing

c. 1723-27

Painting of two women in a wooded landscape, one pointing toward a white dove in a tree, in a gilded frame.

"Les tourterelles"

1700

Children at Play in the Open

Children at Play in the Open

1705-1743

Oval painting of a couple dancing a minuet in a garden by a fountain, watched by elegantly dressed onlookers.

Das Menuett

Painting of elegantly dressed figures in a wooded pastoral landscape with a dog, sheep, and distant farmhouse.

Pastorale dans

1700

Painting of a couple dancing in a wooded garden with elegant onlookers, musicians, and a classical statue nearby.

La Camargo Dancing

c. 1730

Elegant company picnics beneath a large tree with horses and hunting dogs in an open green landscape.

Picnic after the Hunt

probably c. 1735/1740

Painting of a blindfolded man reaching for a woman in pink in an elegant room with onlookers and classical busts.

Blind Man's Buff

Small oval painting of elegant figures dancing outdoors under a tree, with a seated musician in orange at right.

Le Moulinet d'après Nicolas Lancret

Oil painting of elegant figures gathering in a wooded clearing beside hay bundles, with a laborer and a distant church spire.

Summer

1738

Painting of a seated couple embracing at a laid dining table with dogs on a tiled floor in an interior.

Les Rémois

1700

Painting of nuns in habits gathering around a shirtless man tied to a tree in a garden, with a cat and onlookers at a window.

Les Lunettes

1700

Painting of a woman in a pink and gold dress leaning on a stone balustrade before trees, holding a fan.

Portrait of a Dancer (Mademoiselle Marie Sallé?)

1735

Painting of a woman in a white gown dancing with a man in red in a garden, watched by elegant spectators.

La Camargo Dancing

1730

Elegant figures picnic beneath a large tree after a hunt, with horses and hounds nearby and open countryside beyond.

Picnic after the Hunt

1735

Painting of a man in red gesturing toward a sleeping woman in blue silk seated beneath a large tree in a pastoral landscape.

眠る羊飼女

1730

Painting of a woman in a yellow dress holding a birdcage beside a reclining man in a wooded landscape.

The Captive Bird

Painting of a woman on a swing in a shaded park while a man in a red coat pulls the rope and two onlookers watch.

The Swing

1730

Painting of elegant figures picnicking outdoors beside a carriage, horses and hunting dogs, under trees in a pale landscape.

The Repast of the Hunting Party

1725

Painting of a woman in a striped blue gown seated beside two men in orange and pink costumes in a wooded landscape.

Two Friends

1738