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Street scene of performers on a balcony above a crowd before a theatre facade, with chimneys and rooftops behind.

La Parade de Bobèche et Galimafré, boulevard du Temple

Jean Roller, 1820

Seated man in dark coat holds a rolled architectural plan beside a drafting table, with a building drawing and statue behind

Louis Visconti (1791-1853), architecte

Théophile Auguste Vauchelet, 1854

Young man in a tricorn hat building a card house at a table, with a palette, brushes and easel in an artist's studio.

Le Château de cartes

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin

Oil painting of elegantly dressed people gathered under large trees in a park with statues, dated 1785.

Assemblée dans un parc

François Louis Joseph Watteau, 1785

Oval portrait of a smiling woman with powdered hair, a white rose and ribbon, and a lace-trimmed blue gown, in a gilt frame.

Portrait présumé de Madame Dugazon, actrice de la Comédie-Italienne

François-Hubert Drouais

Oil sketch of a reclining helmeted woman in blue drapery beside a lyre and tree, within a gold oval border.

Esquisse pour le salon de la Paix à l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Minerve

Eugène Delacroix, 1852

Painted arch design with two winged angels reaching toward an open book, framed by green scrollwork and blue halos.

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-François-Xavier : Le livre des évangiles soutenu par deux Anges

Romain Cazès, 1876

Painted sketch of elegant women picnicking under trees with flower baskets, sailboats in the distance, and a decorative borde

Esquisse pour la galerie Lobau de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Fête champêtre aux environs de Paris

Georges Clairin, 1891

Full-length painting of a woman in green classical dress beside a stone balustrade, with a domed city skyline behind her.

Esquisse pour le salon des Arts de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : L'Architecture

Tony Robert-Fleury, 1890

Loose oil sketch of a rural family scene beside a house, with a mother and child, a standing woman, and trees at dusk.

Esquisse pour la sale des mariages de la mairie de Nogent-sur-Marne : La famille

François Lafon, 1889

Vertical sketch of a woman on a ladder picking apples into baskets beneath a tree, in muted earth tones.

Esquisse pour la mairie du 4ème : La cueillette des pommes

Albert Besnard, 1884

Decorative sketch of columns and panels with scenes of elegant people at a formal ball and a garden.

Esquisse pour la mairie du 4ème : Le Bal à la ville ou La Fête mondaine

Albert Besnard, 1884

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a black dress with lace collar and cuffs, holding a glove, against a red patterned backgrou

Portrait de femme en robe noire tenant un gant

Jean-Paul Laurens, 1874

Oil painting of a seated robed woman on clouds surrounded by putti and kneeling figures, with gilded foliate border.

Allégorie. Le triomphe de la Religion

Sebastiano Conca

Oval painting of a Gothic church interior with tall columns, a checkered floor, and small figures in conversation.

Intérieur d'église. Effet de jour

Pieter Neefs II, 1657

Small painting of autumn trees with rust and gold foliage beside a reflective pond under a pale sky.

L'Automne

Painting of schoolgirls reading and talking on a bench in a sunlit classroom with tall windows.

En retenue

Auguste-Joseph Truphême, 1888

Painting of a woman in a black shawl holding a folding fan, against a dark brown background.

Femme à l'éventail

Alexandre Jean Joseph Falguière, 1892

Portrait de femme

Alphonse Legros, 1880

Oil self-portrait of a bearded man with dark fringed hair in a black jacket against a red background, dated 1881.

Autoportrait

Léon Comerre, 1881

Sketch of a battery with cannon and soldiers on ramparts under a grey sky, with three blank ochre arches across the center.

Esquisse pour le cabinet du préfet de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Une batterie aux remparts : Le siège de Paris en 1870

Raoul Arus, 1889

Horizontal painted sketch of a summer fairground crowd with a carousel and a town hall decorated with flags.

Esquisse pour la mairie de Bagnolet : Eté. La fête de Bagnolet le jour du couronnement de la rosière

Pierre Louis Léger Vauthier, 1893

Painting of a calm bay with small sailboats, a windswept autumn tree on the right, and distant headlands under a cloudy sky.

Au bord de la mer

Louis Auguste Lepère

Oil sketch of a bishop blessing a kneeling young woman in white, with a crowd and hilly landscape behind them.

Esquisse pour l'église de Fontenay-sous-Bois : La Consécration de sainte Geneviève

Eugène Médard, 1874

Oil sketch of a nativity scene with a newborn in white cloth, attendant women, and a man drawing back a curtain.

Esquisse pour l'église Notre-Dame-de-Clignancourt : La Naissance de la Vierge

Nélie Barbe Hyacinthe Jacquemart, 1866

Full-length portrait of a man in a black and red grenadier uniform beside a bearskin shako and musket, with troops in a court

Marin Burty, marchand de nouveautés, en tenue de grenadier

Alexandre Jean Dubois Drahonet, 1830

Painting of the Annunciation: the Virgin kneels in a room while a winged angel holding a lily descends among clouds and cheru

L'Annonciation

Charles Poërson, 1652

Painting of women and a young girl in a tiled, Renaissance-style room with a carved fireplace and scattered toys on the floor

La reina doña Juana la Loca, recluida en Tordesillas con su hija, la infanta doña Catalina

Francisco Pradilla y Ortiz, 1906

Painting of the Crucifixion with Christ centered, grieving figures kneeling below, armored soldiers and two thieves on crosse

The Crucifixion

Martín Bernat, 1480

Oil painting of the Descent from the Cross with figures lowering Christ's body, mourning women, soldiers and a stormy sky.

The Descent from the Cross

Pedro Machuca, 1547