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Thomas Couture

29 works

Thomas Couture (1815-1879) was a painter. Read more

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Oil painting of two women beside a bearded man counting gold coins at a red table, with onlookers and a golden sky.

Lust for Gold

1840 - 1879

Bust portrait of a man in a dark hat with red trim and red collar, painted in loose brushwork against a muted background.

A Volunteer of 1792

1848

Young man seated in a red upholstered chair by a desk, looking up at soap bubbles floating in a dim interior.

Soap Bubbles

ca. 1859

Oil study of a raised arm and hand with a pale sleeve and red beaded bracelet against a brown background.

Arm study

1875

Young man in a felt hat and fur-trimmed cloak sits at an outdoor table with a cigar, bagpipes at his feet, street lamp behind

Young Italian Street Musician

1877

Oil portrait of a young man in a dark coat and blue plaid waistcoat, holding a red book, against an ochre background.

Portrait of Adolphe Moreau

1845

Oil portrait of an elderly woman in a white headscarf and red shawl against a dark brown background.

Marie Simonet, du village de Villemoyenne (Aisne)

1836

Painting of women washing laundry at a river bank beside a rowboat, with trees and houses under a dusky sky.

Washerwomen

Painting of a decadent Roman banquet with reclining revelers, classical columns, marble statues and scattered flowers.

Romans during the Decadence

1847

Painting of a boy in red costume and cap standing beside a large shaggy dog on a chain, with a hazy landscape behind.

Nain avec un chien

Painting of a shaded courtyard with trees, a garden wall, and a crouching figure in red near a house.

The Bird Catcher

c. 1857

Tête de femme au ruban bleu

1873

Oil portrait of a man with a reddish mustache and beard, wearing a dark jacket and white collar, against a dark background.

Richard Morris Hunt

1840

Painting of a Pierrot figure in white costume seated in a courtroom beside a masked man, a judge, and a soldier.

Pierrot in Criminal Court

c. 1864-70

Etude de détail pour "Les Romains de la décadence" : Les deux philosophes

1847

Oil portrait of an archbishop in a jeweled mitre and embroidered white cope against a dark background.

Portrait de Marie-Dominique Sibour (1792-1857), archevêque de Paris de 1848 à 1857

1856

Oil portrait of a white-haired elderly man in a dark suit seated beside a table of books, painted in 1865.

Portrait de Jules Michelet (1798-1874), historien

1865

Oil portrait of a dark-haired man with mustache in a dark suit and white collar, set in an oval against a brown background.

Emile César Victor Perrin

1840

Oil study of a grey-haired man's head turned left, painted loosely on linen, with French inscription below.

Etude faite d'après Jules Michelet

1843

Oil portrait of a bald, bearded man in a dark coat and white cravat, turned to the left against a grey background.

Portrait de Léon Ohnet

1841

Painting of a young man turning toward a woman with flowers, watched by three women, a child with a flute and a dog.

Jeune homme hésitant entre la galanterie et l'amour

Oil painting of a young man in a wide-brimmed hat playing a wooden flute against a dark background.

Petit paysan napolitain

Head of a Woman (verso)

c. 1857

Pencil sketch of a duel with two swordsmen and a fallen figure on gray paper, with a woman's head study on the reverse.

Duel after the Masked Ball (recto); Head of a Woman (verso)

c. 1857

Charcoal study on gray paper of men straining to push a cannon, with a crowd of onlookers at the left.

Study for "The Enrollment of the Volunteers of 1792"

ca. 1848-51

Grey graphite study of a circular ceiling with a central medallion, clouds, allegorical figures and panels, by Thomas Couture

Study for the decoration of the ceiling of the Opéra Comique

ca. 1857

Lawyer on His Way to Court (Se Rendant à l'Audience)

ca. 1860

Pencil sketch of a preacher in a pulpit addressing a seated congregation under arches, with a kneeling figure in the foregrou

Interior of a Church

1877

Chalk study on blue paper of a young man in period costume leaning forward and holding a stick, with faint legs at right.

A Boy in Florentine Costume

c. 1863

Thomas Couture (1815-1879) was a painter. Thomas Couture was born in Senlis and died in Villiers-le-Bel. The work of Thomas Couture is associated with Academic art. Browse 29 works by Thomas Couture from 13 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata