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Petit Palais, Paris

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Oil sketch of a brown panelled door beside a landscape with a farmhouse, pond and tree, study for a town hall.

Esquisse pour la mairie de Créteil: Paysage - Vue du parc de Créteil

Martial-Eugène Simas, 1898

Grisaille study of a man's bust with curly hair in an oval medallion on a brown ground, on paper.

Esquisse pour l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Trois portraits d'artistes pour le salon des Arts : Puget

Arsène-Hippolyte Rivey, 1892

Oval grisaille-style portrait sketch of a man in a powdered wig and dark garment, set on a brown oval against a cream border.

Esquisse pour l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Trois portraits d'artistes pour le salon des Arts : Rameau

Arsène-Hippolyte Rivey, 1892

Tiered church mural study with Christ riding a donkey into Jerusalem below Gothic arches and standing and enthroned saints.

Esquisse pour la composition d'ensemble du décor du mur gauche de l'église Saint-Germain des Prés : L'entrée du Chris…

Hippolyte Flandrin, 1846

Gothic-framed mural model showing Christ riding a donkey into Jerusalem among palm-waving crowds, with saints above.

Modello de présentation du décor du mur gauche de l'église Saint-Germain des Prés : L'entrée du Christ à Jérusalem

Hippolyte Flandrin, 1846

Oil sketch of a winged figure in clouds within a medallion, framed by ornate panels of landscapes and rural scenes.

Esquisse pour l'ancien Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Le jour et les quatre saisons

Léon Cogniet, 1851

Sketch of Apollo driving a chariot of white horses across the sky, with a sun disc and winged figures around him.

Le char d'Apollon - esquisse pour l'ancien hôtel de Ville

Léon Cogniet, 1851

Triangular painted sketch of a seated figure, a woman with a mirror, and comic and tragic theatre masks.

Esquisse pour la grande galerie des Fêtes de l'ancien Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Tragédie et comédie (Flet scena)

Henri Lehmann, 1852

Sketch of a baptism scene under a lunette arch, with haloed figures, a crowd of onlookers and three seated children in the fo

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Augustin : Baptême de saint Augustin

Diogène Maillart, 1874

Fragmentary sketch of a canal scene with women on a barge, an arched footbridge, and golden autumn trees on the left.

Esquisse pour la mairie du 10ème : Le canal Saint-Martin (fragments)

Paul-Albert Baudouin, 1905

Circular sketch of a nude woman with golden hair pushing back a dark veil, scattering flowers in warm dawn light.

Esquisse pour l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Le jour écartant les voiles de la nuit

Léon Cogniet, 1851

Three-panel sketch of rural family scenes: farm education, a mother and child in fields, and a family reacting to a burning v

Esquisse pour la mairie du 2ème arrondissement : Education. Mariage. Patrie

Edouard Michel-Lançon, 1880

Circular oil sketch of a radiant sun figure above a team of galloping horses in a golden, cloudy sky.

Esquisse pour l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Le char du soleil

Léon Cogniet, 1851

Reclining nude figure floating above a mountain landscape with turquoise sky, painted sketch with vertical streaks.

Esquisse pour le pavillon Sud du Petit Palais : Allégorie

Georges-Picard, 1919

Architectural wall design with two painted panels of seated men flanking a central arched niche, drawn on tan paper.

Esquisse pour la mairie de Courbevoie : Les âges de la vie

Ernest Jean Delahaye, 1884

Framed sketch with an apotheosis of haloed figures above and a robed saint blessing kneeling figures below.

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Séverin : Les courses apostoliques de saint François de Sales - L'apothéose de saint Fra…

Victor-Louis Mottez, 1852

Oil study of a woman in a jeweled headdress and lace collar, painted in warm brown tones with a signature at lower right.

Etude de femme, copie d'après Rembrandt

Félix Ziem, 1853

Sketch of a rural courtship scene with a couple at a fence, a white horse, chickens and village houses behind.

Esquisse pour la mairie de Pantin : Les fiançailles

François Lafon, 1887

Sketch of allegorical figures in clouds: a winged figure with flowers, a seated woman beside a coat of arms, and a nude carry

Esquisse pour la mairie d'Asnières : La Ville d'Asnières et la Seine

Henry Marius Camille Bouvet, 1904

Red chalk drawing of two bearded men, Isaac and Esau, one leaning on a staff and the other holding a bow and game.

Isaac and Esau

Jean-François Brémond, 1843

Pencil and orange wash design sketch of a hair comb with a scrolling floral crest and vertical tines on ochre paper.

Small floral comb

Pierre-Georges Deraisme, 1902

Ink and wash drawing of three men seated around a table playing cards, with a candle at the center, on grey paper.

The card game

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, 1875

Watercolor drawing of twisted pine trees with green crowns rising from misty grey ground, fading into haze behind.

Loguivy, trees

Henri Rivière, 1907

Design drawing of a comb with pencil scrollwork above and a red-orange looping band with three pearls below, on ochre paper.

Comb

Pierre-Georges Deraisme, 1902

Grey wash drawing of a robed figure preaching to seated listeners in a shadowed architectural setting.

Christ preaching

François-Alfred Delobbe

Watercolor of a red-sailed boat on an estuary with rocky shore in foreground and green hills beyond.

Mouth of the Trieux at Île à Bois. Loguivy

Henri Rivière, 1908

Pencil and ink sketch of a curved comb with a central stylized flower and scrolling tendrils on tan paper.

Vegetal comb

Pierre-Georges Deraisme, 1902

Pencil sketch on pink paper: a long-haired dog study beside a seated Virgin and child with angels in a framed panel.

Study for a dog and for a virgin and child (recto) / Three studies (verso)

François-Alfred Delobbe

Watercolor design for a gilded coffered ceiling with cherubs, medallions, a reclining allegorical figure, and a leaded window

Project for the ceiling of the commercial court

Alexandre-Dominique Denuelle

Pencil sketch of an Art Nouveau style floral comb with curved arches and stylized flower heads on graph paper.

Floral comb

Pierre-Georges Deraisme, 1902