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Loose painted view of a Venetian canal at sunset with a dark gondola, a domed church, and glowing sky.

Venise au coucher du soleil

Félix Ziem, 1880

Horizontal decorative frieze sketch with winged figures and seated men among trees, above three gilded arched panels.

Esquisse pour le salon d'entrée sud de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : La Peinture - La Littérature

Henri Martin, 1892

Sketch of a draped female figure in purple and gold within a triangular spandrel between painted architectural arches.

Esquisse pour l'escalier des fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : La chanson satirique

François Schommer, 1899

Dark oil sketch of a forest corner at dusk, with silhouetted trees and dense undergrowth under a greenish-yellow sky.

Coin de forêt

Félix Ziem, 1860

Sketch of men in boats on a river beneath a stone bridge, with a tricolour flag and a Latin motto banner above.

Esquisse pour le cabinet du préfet de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Fluctuat Nec Mergitur

Paul-Emile Mangeant, 1889

Painting of a red-haired nude woman seated on a rock in leafy greenery, with a dog and red flowers at her feet.

En été, Femme au chien

Alfred Philippe Roll, 1909

Small panel with four oil studies: a sunset over a river with trees, cattle on a dark bank, and a building at right.

Quatre études. Au revers : quatre études

Sketch with two scenes: a bombardment with smoke and a fallen figure at left, and a snowy crowd before a Red Cross flag at ri

Esquisse pour le cabinet du préfet à l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Le bombardement de Paris - La queue devant une bouch…

Paul-Emile Mangeant, 1889

Circular sketch of allegorical figures in pale washes, including a winged woman with a fan, a cherub and an archer.

Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : allégorie (plafond)

François Lafon, 1893

Oil sketch of three tall cypress trees above dark shrubs, with a palm tree and pale building under a hazy sky.

Les Trois Cyprès

Sketch of nude putti pushing a wine barrel on a cart, framed in gold, with the label BOISSONS above.

Esquisse pour la salle des fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Boissons

Albert Aublet, 1895

Portrait de Marcelle Jeanniot à quinze ans

Pierre Georges Jeanniot, 1896

Painting of white-sailed fishing boats returning to a shore under a blue sky, with a tricolour flag on the lead boat.

Rentrée de pêcheurs à Martigues

Pastel sketch of nude child-like figures holding hands in a circle dance, framed in gold with the word COTILLON above.

Esquisse pour la salle des fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Cotillons

Albert Aublet, 1895

Full-length portrait of a seated woman in an orange gown and turban, in a blue armchair before a carved interior wall.

Portrait de Mabel Dodge à la Villa Curonia, à Florence

Jacques-Émile Blanche, 1911

Oil painting of gondolas on a canal at sunset, with a pink flowering tree on the right bank and a glowing sun.

Fusine, environs de Venise

Félix Ziem, 1890

Pink-toned study of four nude children carrying a flower garland, framed in gold, labeled FLEURS.

Esquisse pour la salle des fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Fleurs

Albert Aublet, 1895

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

Oil sketch of a seated classical woman with a book beside a pedestal, with putti in clouds above dark trees.

Esquisse pour la salon des Lettres de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : L'Histoire

Eugène Romain Thirion, 1891

Pale pink oil sketch of nude figures gathering fruit into baskets, with a label reading FRUITS above the framed study.

Esquisse pour la salle des fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Fruits

Albert Aublet, 1895

Sketch of a Paris-like cityscape with riders in red coats, a river with boats, and a golden winged female figure.

Esquisse pour l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Art, Mouvement, Travail, Lumières

Alfred Philippe Roll, 1905

Oil painting of a dark-background bouquet of white roses and pink flowers in a metal vase on a green table.

Fleurs dans un vase

Jacques-Émile Blanche, 1898

Sketch of three nude putti carrying lanterns in a dance, with a crescent moon, in a gold frame labeled Lumières.

Esquisse pour la salle des fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Lumières

Albert Aublet, 1895

Oil portrait of a young man with dark hair, black bow tie and dark jacket against a shadowed background.

Portrait de Corot

Anne-François Arnaud, 1828

Painted portrait of a seated older man with white beard in a dark suit and green cravat against a brown background.

Portrait de Léon Pissard

Jacques-Émile Blanche, 1920

Pink-toned sketch of five nude putti playing a cello and flute, framed in gold, labeled MUSIQUE.

Esquisse pour la salle des fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Musique

Albert Aublet, 1895

Painting of two children in period dress watching a falcon on a perch, with hunting dogs and a large tree in a sunlit landsca

Les enfants au faucon

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1850

Painting of a young woman in a white headscarf and striped blouse leaning on a column against a green background.

Portrait de Madeleine Pissard en Roxane (l'amour médecin)

Jacques-Émile Blanche, 1921

Horizontal design sketch with painted landscape panels of snow and autumn trees, separated by blank panels, under a PRO PATRI

Esquisse pour la salle des fêtes de la mairie de Vanves : Pro Patria

Henri Gaston Darien, 1903

Horizontal decorative frieze of six town scenes with houses, a church spire and figures, above green panels and brown wainsco

Esquisse pour la mairie de Vanves : Vues de Vanves. Tramway. Place de Vanves. Le sentier du château. Rue Vieille Forg…

Jean Joseph Enders, 1902

Loose sketch-like portrait of a woman in a dark feathered hat and pale collar, painted on a warm beige canvas.

Portrait de femme

Jacques-Émile Blanche, 1897

Horizontal design sketch with painted landscapes of Paris and an orchard, framed by classical pilasters and a PAX border.

Esquisse pour la salle des fêtes de la mairie de Vanves : Pax

Henri Gaston Darien, 1903

Long decorative design panel with six framed views of Vincennes sites: chapel, keep, obelisk, field, gatehouse, and woodland.

Esquisse pour la mairie de Vincennes : la chapelle, le donjon, l'obélisque, le champ de manœuvre, le fort, le plateau…

Maurice Chabas, 1898

Sketch of a ceiling design with clouds, winged figures and a sun chariot in warm ochre and rose tones.

Esquisse pour la mairie du 15e arrondissement de Paris. Apollon (plafond)

Georges Hippolyte Dilly, 1929

Decorative ceiling sketch with three circular allegorical scenes of clouds, winged figures and classical architecture in gold

Esquisse pour la mairie du 6ème arrondissement de Paris. Liberté. Egalité. Fraternité

Léon Pierre Urbain Bourgeois, 1887

Painted frieze of six park landscape panels with lakes, trees and a domed rotunda, set into an ochre wall.

Esquisse pour la mairie de Vincennes : Le lac Daumesnil

Maurice Chabas, 1898

Oval ceiling study with a seated allegorical woman on steps, surrounded by cherubs, garlands of flowers and a gold disc in a

Esquisse pour la mairie de Courbevoie : la Ville de Courbevoie préside la fête du mariage

Ernest Jean Delahaye, 1884

Horizontal study panel with scenes of trees, a village street, a construction site, and a church spire between painted pilast

Esquisse pour la mairie de Vanves. Vues de Vanves avec l'église de Vanves

Paul Léon Felix Schmitt, 1902

Wide horizontal panorama painting of rooftops, a church spire and hills under a sunset sky, framed in brown.

Esquisse pour la salle des fêtes de la mairie de Vanves : Panorama de Vanves

Pierre Vauthier, 1902

Painting of two nuns in black habits visiting an elderly woman seated in a dim interior with candles.

En visite, soeurs quêteuses

Lucien J. Simon, 1902

Decorative gold-framed panel with six painted park scenes of trees, carriages, figures and pond between pale panels.

Esquisse pour la mairie de Vincennes : Vue du bois de Vincennes

Paul Léon Felix Schmitt, 1898

Black-cloaked women walk a stone-walled path toward a church and village beside a grey sea under a heavy sky.

Messe basse en hiver (Bretagne)

Charles Cottet, 1902

Design sketch of a wall decoration with eight framed views of village streets and trees alternating with plain panels.

Esquisse pour la salle des fêtes de la mairie de Vanves : Vues de Vanves

Pierre Vauthier, 1902

Design sketch for a mural scheme with allegorical ceiling medallion, side panels, and a pastoral festival scene by a lake.

Esquisse pour la mairie de Pantin : Allégories du canal de l'Ourcq, du Travail et de la Navigation - Fête champêtre (…

Henri Leopold Lévy, 1886

Horizontal decorative panel with painted views of Vincennes château, Gothic chapel and park lakes between gilded wall panels.

Esquisse pour la salle des fêtes de la mairie de Vincennes : Vues de Vincennes

Paul Léon Felix Schmitt, 1898

Oil still life of cut watermelon halves with seeds, a knife, and a lemon on a dark brown background.

Nature morte aux pastèques et couteau

Interior sketch of a 19th-century French polling station with officials at a table, a ballot box, and men waiting to vote.

Esquisse pour la mairie des Lilas : Le suffrage universel

Alfred Henri Bramtot, 1889

Oil study of a standing male nude holding a wooden staff against a dark green background, signed Moreau de Tours 1878.

Etude de figure d'après le modèle vivant (concours pour le prix de Rome)

Georges Moreau de Tours, 1878

Painting of a dancing woman in red and seated musicians beneath a stone archway, with a mosque skyline visible beyond.

Sérail à Constantinople, la danse de l'almée

Félix Ziem, 1900

Dim studio interior with red drapery, a plaster bust, a turquoise glass sphere, and scattered books and brushes.

Coin d'atelier, boulevard de Clichy

Antoine Vollon, 1887

Two elderly fishermen stand on a wet shore beside a basket of fish, with a cottage and sailboat in the distance.

Pêcheurs d'Ecosse

Jean-François Raffaëlli, 1895

Horizontal sketch of Paris street scenes with figures, a woman in pink, a boy, and a river, above three gold arches.

Esquisse pour l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Histoire de l'écriture, temps modernes

Fernand Cormon, 1890

Painting of powdered-wig gentlemen on a marble staircase beside classical statues and a seated bronze figure, by Henri Gervex

Le Panorama du siècle

Henri Gervex, 1889

Still life painting of grapes in a basket, apricots and plums in a blue bowl, cherries, a pink rose and strawberries on a tab

Nature morte de fruits et de fleurs

Isaac Soreau, 1644

Painting of a shepherd resting by a tree with cattle, sheep and goats under a cloudy sky with mountains behind.

Le Berger et son troupeau

Johannes Lingelbach, 1670

Painting of a roadside encampment by a ruined arch, with a rider in red, a woman in yellow, and a campfire.

Les Bohémiens

Philips Wouwerman, 1653

Seated elderly woman with white hair in a purple dress, black lace shawl and fur wrap, against a dark warm background.

Portrait de Madame Dubernet

Léon Bonnat, 1899

Painting of a caïque boat with figures on calm water under a pale sky, with reflections in the sea.

Le Caïque

Félix Ziem, 1890

Oval oil sketch of an allegorical procession with a gilded chariot, crowds, red banners, and figures in the clouds above a ci

Esquisse pour l'escalier d'honneur de l'Hôtel des Monnaies : la Ville de Paris recevant les nations

Jean-Joseph Weerts, 1891

Full-length portrait of a woman in a red velvet dress with white lace collar and gloves against a dark background.

Portrait de Madame Georges Ehrler

Léon Bonnat, 1880

Oil painting of a dead mallard duck with spread white wings and green head lying on dark brown ground.

Le Canard

Painting of six bearded men in dark suits grouped in a dimly lit interior with a lamp glowing at right.

Les amis

Lucien J. Simon, 1899

Sketch of three pigs grazing under blossoming trees, with a farmer leaning on a fence in the background.

Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : La viande de porc

Georges Bertrand, 1893

Loose painted landscape of trees, a distant mosque with two minarets, and small figures resting in a meadow under a cloudy sk

Les Eaux douces d'Asie, environs de Constantinople

Félix Ziem, 1890

Painting of Roman ruins with columns, an obelisk, and the Colosseum in the distance, with small figures and cattle.

Ruines romaines, le Forum avec le Colisée et l'Obélisque

Hubert Robert, 1765

Sketch of two rural scenes, a farmyard family and a woman giving alms, divided by a dark gilded doorway panel.

Esquisse pour la mairie du 15e arrondissement : La famille - Aumône à un pauvre

Jacques Ferdinand Humbert, 1884

Outdoor wedding banquet under trees with seated guests, waiters, bunting and children, painted in soft pastel tones.

Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 14ème : Repas nuptial

Maurice Chabas, 1889

Painted sketch of a rural wedding procession passing harvesters in a wheat field, within an ornate green and gold frame.

Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 14ème : La Noce

Adrien-Henri Tanoux, 1889

Painted sketch of a riverside evening scene with a rowboat, women and a goat beside a tree, in a decorative frame.

Esquisse pour la mairie du 15e arrondissement : La fin de journée

Jacques Ferdinand Humbert, 1884

Back of a sketch with a small painted garden scene in a leafy decorative border, showing an arch, trees and two walking figur

Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint-Ouen : Vue de Saint-Ouen

Paul Jean Gervais

Painted study with a central allegory of a tricolour flag and republican figures, flanked by six panels of rural and civic sc

Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 19ème arrondissement de la Ville de Paris : le Drapeau tricolore,…

Diogène Maillart, 1880

Design sketch of a decorated wall with a central doorway and two scenes of wartime, one showing a woman caring for a wounded

Esquisse pour la mairie du 15e arrondissement : En temps de guerre

Jacques Ferdinand Humbert, 1884

Painted sketch of spectators in period dress at a racecourse with horses in the distance under autumn trees.

Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint-Ouen : L'hippodrome de Saint-Ouen

Paul Jean Gervais

Multi-panel decorative painting with gilded borders showing scenes of marriage, labor, childbirth and rest, with a central al

Esquisse pour la mairie du 19ème arrondissement de la Ville de Paris : Evocations du mariage

Henri Leopold Lévy, 1880

Oval sketch of workers with an ox at a quay, boats and flags behind, and a crowd in an arcade raising hats.

Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 19ème arrondissement : Les activités du 19ème arrondissement (Pla…

Henri Gervex, 1880

Horizontal sketch of pastoral scenes with women and figures among trees and a river, divided by three pale pavilion-like stru

Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 11ème : Séjour de paix et de joie. Espoir. Jeunesse. Amour. Bonhe…

Victor Prouvé, 1907

Loose oil sketch of draped figures reading and playing instruments beneath trees, with a bust inscribed PAX and a distant lan

Esquisse pour la mairie du 4ème : L'étude des sciences et des arts

Léon Comerre, 1884

Design sketch with dark arched panels; left inset shows a couple under a blossoming tree, right inset a woman reading by cand

Esquisse pour la mairie du 15e arrondissement : Les fiançailles - La veillée

Jacques Ferdinand Humbert, 1884

Loose oil sketch of allegorical figures, a seated goddess, cherubs and winged figures above classical steps and architecture.

Esquisse pour l'escalier d'honneur de la la mairie du 3ème : La Ville de Paris instruisant ses enfants (plafond)

Diogène Maillart, 1885

Decorative mural sketch of nude figures dancing and reclining in a golden age landscape, with cupids and labeled panels above

Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint-Maur-des-Fossés : les Vertus opposées au Vice (Jeunesse. Age d'or)

Paul Milliet, 1883

Town square with a public fountain, women washing, a horse cart, and a church with twin towers under a cloudy sky.

Fontaine publique et église Saint-Géréon à Cologne

Gerrit Adriaensz. Berckheyde, 1670

Fragment of a painted portrait of a bald, bearded man in a brown coat against a dark wooden background.

Portrait de Paul Albert Besnard (fragment)

Edmond Aman-Jean, 1896

Oil portrait of an elderly bearded man in a green overcoat with fur collar, holding a wooden box, against a dark sky.

Portrait d'Adrien Demont

Albert Alphonse Dawant, 1919

Oil sketch of a man raising his hat in a park, with a woman, child, marching children and a lion statue.

Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 14ème arrondissement : Le Midi

Roussel-Géo, 1889

Dusky woodland landscape with dark trees silhouetted against a warm, cloudy twilight sky.

Sous bois

Henri Harpignies

Horizontal design study of a decorative wall with arches, garlands, and three medallions showing a bear, night sky, and drago

Esquisse pour la salon d'entrée Nord de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : L'Ourse. La Nuit. Le Dragon

Henri Camille Danger, 1892

Reclining nude woman on white bedding in a dark room, with a night sea visible through the open background.

Didon

Paul Albert Laurens, 1910

Horizontal mural study with three rural scenes of figures working and gathering in landscapes, framed by painted architectura

Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 15e arrondissement : La fidélité. L'amour. L'amour maternel. La s…

Félix Jobbe-Duval, 1884

Painted study of a Renaissance court scene with a king on a dais, artists, sculptures, and winged figures framing the arch.

Esquisse pour le pavillon Denon au Louvre : Les quatre âges de la vie artistique en France - Présentation à François…

Charles Louis Müller, 1864

Painting of a green mountain landscape with village houses, a standing man with branches, and a woman releasing a dove.

Ischia, scène antique

Ary Cornelis Renan, 1879

Oil portrait of an elderly man in a cap and dark jacket, holding a pipe, seated at a table against a reddish background.

Portrait du colonel La Villette

Maxime Maufra, 1911

Dim Breton kitchen interior with a woman seated at a wooden table beside a stone hearth and a small window.

Intérieur breton

Germain David-Nillet

Oil painting of a rooster with a red comb among hens pecking in straw inside a dim barn.

Coq et poules

Henri Deluermoz, 1912

Dim night scene of a cloaked shepherd walking toward a farmhouse with one lit window under a dusky sky.

Le berger

René Andreau, 1905

Loose sketch of a reclining nude woman with long dark hair and raised arms, painted in pale tones on a dark brown ground.

Esquisse pour le salon des Sciences de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : L'Electricité

Albert Besnard, 1890

Sketch of an allegorical woman on a grand staircase above workers, with cherubs holding a coat of arms in the sky.

Esquisse pour la mairie du 12ème : Les industries du 12ème arrondissement. L'Instruction et l'Assistance publique. (p…

Eugène Romain Thirion, 1880