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Oil sketch of Hercules in a red cloak raising a club while wrestling the centaur Nessus under a blue sky.

Esquisse pour le salon de la Paix à l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Hercule tuant le centaure Nessus

Eugène Delacroix, 1852

Loose oil sketch of a mounted rider in white leading a crowd through a procession, with a dark architectural backdrop and red

Entrée triomphale d'Henri IV à Paris, d'après Rubens

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, 1858

Painting of red rock outcrops rising from blue sea water, with pine trees on the cliffs under a pale green sky.

Rochers à Agay

Armand Guillaumin, 1895

Dusky twilight landscape with trees on the left, a sailing boat on calm water at right, and a golden sky.

Martigues, effet de crépuscule

Félix Ziem, 1900

Painting of a winding river at dusk, with wooded hills and a pale glowing sky in soft green and brown tones.

Rivière, Italie

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, 1862

Loose painting of a woman holding her hat in a gusty wind beside a child, with a misty shoreline behind them.

Départ, le coup de vent

Jean-Louis Forain, 1900

Oil painting of a fire glowing orange over a distant city at dusk, with dark cypress trees and figures in the foreground.

L'Incendie

Small oil sketch of a river under a dusk sky with orange clouds, dark wooded banks and light reflected on the water.

Effet de ciel sur une rivière

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

Painting of nude bathers by a river, one lifting a white veil, with a monkey in a tree at left.

La chemise enlevée, baigneuses

Gaston de Latouche, 1913

Sketch of nude female figures and cherubs in clouds, a central roundel flanked by two vertical panels, signed François Lafon

Esquisse pour la mairie de Pantin : Amour et Psyché - Le jour et la nuit

François Lafon, 1886

Loose painting of two top-hatted men carrying a stretcher through snow, with a bearded man in a cloak walking beside them.

L'enterrement

Théobald Chartran, 1892

Painting of several nude women resting by a wooded pool, with dark trees on the left and a pale sky on the right.

Naïades

Jean-Jacques Henner, 1877

Painting of a guardroom with soldiers, a woman in red, card players, and a blue silk cloth on a table.

Intérieur de corps de garde

Pieter Jacobsz. Codde, 1678

Painting of yellow flowering shrubs on a grassy cliff above a calm bay, with two seated figures and a distant sailboat.

Ombelle jaune

Louis Welden Hawkins, 1910

Horizontal oil sketch of dark trees, a small pavilion, and hazy mountains under a layered dusk sky.

Paysage d'Italie, bord de mer

Jean-Jacques Henner, 1864

Painting of a dusty road leading to a hillside village with a church steeple, a woman in red walking beside a cart.

Paysage de Provence. Vue de Saint-Saturnin-les-Apt

Paul Camille Guigou, 1867

Painting of armored warriors fighting among fallen bodies, with seated onlookers under a canopy and classical buildings behin

Le Combat des soldats nés des dents du serpent

Jean-François de Troy, 1743

Small painting of a fortified hilltop village with stone buildings under a pale sky, in muted greens and ochres.

Paysage d'Italie, village fortifié sur la colline

Jean-Jacques Henner, 1864

Moonlit Venice lagoon with a campanile and domed church, and a gondolier poling a gondola across the water.

Venise et le Campanile au clair de lune

Félix Ziem, 1890

Sketch of a half-nude hero with a bow beside a rearing horse, a fallen warrior and sword below, blue sky.

Esquisse pour le Salon de la Paix à l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Hercule vainqueur d'Hippolyte, reine des Amazones

Eugène Delacroix, 1852

Painting of a pale nude male body laid out horizontally on a white cloth against a dark background.

Christ au tombeau

Jean-Jacques Henner, 1899

Crowded market scene with porters carrying baskets, vendors selling pumpkins and vegetables, and a large market hall behind.

Les Halles

Léon Augustin Lhermitte, 1895

Painting of elegant figures in a columned palace interior with a checkered floor and an arcade opening onto a garden view.

Scène galante dans un palais

Dirck van Delen, 1636

Pastoral landscape with two seated nude men beneath a large tree, surrounded by cattle, sheep and a goat near water.

Mercure, Argus et Io

Adriaen van de Velde, 1665

Villagers in period dress walk a wedding procession along a country road past a windmill and farmhouses.

Le Cortège de noce

Pieter Brueghel d'Enfer, 1623

Painting of bare windblown trees beside a stream on a hillside under a pale overcast sky, in a gilded frame.

Le ruisseau

Henri Harpignies, 1906

Pastel lake scene with pink clouds, blue mountains, a village shoreline and two small boats on calm water.

Lac Majeur, Pallanza

Henry Brokman, 1926

Oil sketch of an allegorical scene with classical figures, putti, a winged horse and swan among clouds in a gilded frame.

Esquisse pour la salle des prévôts de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Allégorie du 2 décembre 1852

Léon Riesener, 1852

Oil painting of thatched cottages among tall trees at dusk, with a woman and child on a dirt path under a turquoise sky.

Paysage aux chaumières

Henri Harpignies

Painting of a flat river landscape with a thatched inn, a horse cart on the bank, boats, and a distant town under cloudy sky.

L'Auberge au bord de la rivière

Jan Josefsz van Goyen, 1646

Sunset over a river with a windmill, grazing cows, a fisherman and a small boat in the foreground.

Coucher de soleil sur l'Yssel

Aert van der Neer, 1645

Three caricatured figures hurry down a dirt road past trees, one in a yellow gown, the two men holding an umbrella and a stic

Trois bons amis

Jean Veber, 1902

Oil sketch of Rome's rooftops and a domed church along the Tiber river at evening, with a small boat on the water.

Le Tibre à Rome

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, 1862

Painting of a sunlit Venetian quay with a Gothic palace, tall ships with pink flags, and elegantly dressed figures.

Venise, quai des Esclavons

Félix Ziem, 1870

Moonlit Dutch canal scene with moored masted boats, tall trees, a rowboat with figures, and a low pale moon.

Bateau en construction en bord de canal, Paysage hollandais

Johan Barthold Jongkind, 1857

Painting of a two-masted sailing ship on a calm grey sea under misty pale sky, with its reflection in the water.

L'Alda dans une calme symphonie grise

Henry Brokman, 1903

Oil painting of a three-masted ship battling rough green waves under a dark stormy sky, with a distant glowing light.

La Tempête

Félix Ziem, 1846

Loose painted scene of a group seated at a long table under arches, with a dusky blue landscape of hills and water behind.

La Cène

Alexandre Jean Joseph Falguière, 1898

Young woman in white dress standing among gnarled olive trees in dappled golden light over a grassy clearing.

Jeune fille sous les oliviers - Menton

Henry Brokman, 1897

Dusk view over Venetian lagoon with bell tower, domed church, gondola and boats under a glowing gold sky.

Venise, la Giudecca au crépuscule

Félix Ziem, 1890

Small painting of boats stranded on wet sand at low tide under a hazy sky, with a dark hull in the foreground.

Bateaux échoués à marée basse

Eugène-Louis Boudin, 1895

Painting of a sunlit garden pergola with pale columns, leafy vine canopy, dappled path, and a figure in the distance.

Pergola à Cocumella, Sorrente

Henry Brokman, 1922

Painting of several fishing sloops with brown and cream sails on calm water under a cloudy sky.

Les Sloops de pêche

Félix Ziem, 1852

Muted brown landscape of leaning trees on a grassy riverbank beside a calm river under a hazy dusk sky.

Paysage

Frédérick Juncker, 1888

Oil painting of a dappled courtyard under a vine pergola, with women and children washing near a stone wall.

Sestri Levante, pergola

Henry Brokman, 1922

Painting of a dusky water scene at sunset, with a dark tree on the left and a distant church spire under a golden sky.

Plan d'eau, soleil couchant. Au revers : Deux études

Félix Ziem, 1860

Painted study of an allegorical gathering of figures from many cultures beneath a large tree, with a seated woman and globe.

Esquisse pour la mairie de Bois-Colombes : les cinq continents

Fernand Cormon, 1919

Soft-toned painting of a calm lake with misty mountains, cypress trees on the left shore, and distant sailboats.

Monte Baldo

Henry Brokman, 1926

Sunset over calm water with sailing boats on the left and dark trees on the right shore, painted in loose impasto.

Barque et voiliers, coucher de soleil. Au revers : Marine

Félix Ziem, 1860

Painted sketch of crowded revolutionary-era scenes with tricolor flags, set in an ornate gilded wooden frame.

Esquisse pour la salle des fêtes de la mairie du 20ème arrondissement : Naissance, patrie, devoir, droits

Jules Didier, 1884

Painting of a Bruges canal quay at dusk, with glowing gabled houses, a church tower and reflections in the water.

Quai de la Paille à Bruges

Painting of a harbor with a stone archway, moored boats, figures on shore, and a distant church under a cloudy sky.

Vue d'Italie : la vieille porte

Painting of a reclining woman in white drapery on a classical couch, with two attendants in a blue interior.

Phèdre

Alexandre Cabanel, 1880

Painting of a medieval town square where a kneeling ragged youth is approached by a cloaked man while townspeople watch from

Le retour de l'enfant prodigue

James Tissot, 1862

Painting of a seated nude woman seen from behind, long dark hair, resting on a pale cloth against a dark background.

Femme nue assise

Painting of a young blond child in a blue smock bent over a table, writing with a pencil on white paper.

Le petit écriveur

Jean-Jacques Henner, 1869

Painting of a donkey lowering its head to drink from a trough against a dark, muted background.

L'âne

Gustave Courbet, 1863

Sketch of a crowded city square with figures performing charity beside a stone statue and arcaded buildings.

Esquisse pour l'église Sainte-Elisabeth : Les sept œuvres de miséricorde

Jean-Louis Bezard, 1848

Fillette au ruban bleu (recto) / Cinq études de nus, un paon et une tête de profil (verso)

Jean-Jacques Henner, 1865

Painting of a funeral scene in a Moroccan interior, with a wrapped body on a rug and veiled women seated near a tiled wall.

Le jour des funérailles - Scène du Maroc

Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant, 1889

Design study of white wall panels with three pastoral scenes: a spinning woman, a family by a haystack, and a shepherd.

Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie de Courbevoie : Fileuse. Le mariage. Berger

Théobald Chartran, 1884

Horizontal row of five circular watercolor scenes showing agriculture, commerce, industry, art and science with workers and f

Esquisse pour la galerie Lobau de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : L'Agriculture. Le Commerce. L'Industrie. L'Art. La Science

Victor Jean Pierre Maziès, 1890

Misty sea with a breaking white wave and a tall cross rising from the water under a mauve sky.

Croix et vague, Bretagne

Henry Brokman, 1905

Crowded Parisian square with tricolour flags, a band, soldiers and a statue, painted in a festive 19th-century style.

14 Juillet 1880, inauguration du monument à la République

Alfred Philippe Roll, 1882

Cattle drinking at a pond beside a ruined stone arch, with sheep and goats resting under a blue, cloudy sky.

Animaux à la rivière

Adriaen van de Velde, 1669

Genre scene of card players in a tavern interior, with a woman at left holding cards and men gathered around a table.

La Partie de cartes

David II Teniers, 1670

Painted sketch of soldiers building a pontoon bridge over a river, with boats and a smoky riverbank in the distance.

Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie d'Alfortville : Manœuvre de pontonniers sur la Marne

Raoul Arus, 1893

Painting of enthroned Christ with arms outstretched, a haloed priest kneeling at left, and converts kneeling in prayer at rig

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-François-Xavier : Saint-François-Xavier présentant au Christ les peuples qu'il a convertis

Romain Cazès, 1876

Painting of peasants talking outside a village inn beside a barrel, with a church spire and river in the distance.

Paysans conversant devant une auberge

David II Teniers, 1640

Sketch of four crowned kings in arched niches, labeled Robert, Clovis, Saint Louis and Charlemagne, with carved ornament.

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis : Robert le Pieux. Clovis. Saint Louis. Charlemagne

Joseph Blanc, 1875

Sketch of a haloed Christ figure with arms raised, surrounded by apostles in colorful robes on a gold background.

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-François-Xavier : La mission des Apôtres

Romain Cazès, 1868

Two-panel painting of saints in arched settings: a healing scene on a bed and a kneeling youth receiving a habit beside a cro

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Séverin : Saint Séverin, abbé d'Agaune, guérit le roi Clovis. Saint Séverin le solitaire…

Sébastien Melchior Cornu, 1850

Lunette design of the enthroned Trinity with angels, a harpist, kneeling figures and the Gloria Patri inscription on gold.

Esquisse pour l'église de la Trinité : Glorification de la Trinité

Félix-Joseph Barrias, 1864

Horizontal sketch with allegorical figures in blue and gold frames, two reclining river personifications at each end.

Esquisse pour la galerie Lobau de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Vertus républicaines. Allégories de la Seine et de la M…

Henry Jean Louis Boureau, 1890

Horizontal allegorical frieze with arched panels, robed figures, winged cherubs, a lyre and clouds on a gold ground.

Esquisse pour le salon des Arts de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : L'Union de l'Idéal et de la Vérité

Pierre-Paul-Léon Glaize, 1890

Sketch of a decorative mural with wrestling figures by a river above, and robed men in conversation in a landscape below, fra

Esquisse pour le salon d'entrée nord de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Les exercices physiques, les exercices intellectuels

Henri Bonis, 1892

Four circular medallions with female allegorical figures labeled Poésie, Joie, Danse and Grâce in gilded decorative panels.

Esquisse pour la galerie Lobau de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : La Poésie. La Joie. La Danse. La Grâce

Henry Jean Louis Boureau, 1890

Sketch of a decorative frieze with dancing women, musicians and winged putti above three gold arched lunettes.

Esquisse pour le salon des Arts de l'Hôtel de Ville : La Musique et la Danse

Pierre-Paul-Léon Glaize, 1890

Sepia sketch of a draped woman beside a stone inscribed tablet, a sailing boat, a crowd on the shore and a flute player.

Esquisse pour le salon des Lettres de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Histoire de l'écriture, les temps anciens

Fernand Cormon, 1889

Sketch of allegorical female figures with musical instruments floating over a city, with two small side panels in a gilt fram

Esquisse pour le salon des Lettres de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : L'Inspiration (plafond latéral)

Jules Lefebvre, 1896

Gilded panel with two painted spandrels showing allegorical nude figures, a book, and a globe, by Albert Maignan.

Esquisse pour l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Les œuvres philosophiques de Voltaire. L'Encyclopédie, les Essais, Les Pensées

Albert Maignan, 1890

Four semicircular painted panels showing figures harvesting peaches, asparagus, wine, and cherries in rural landscapes.

Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Montreuil : les pêches; Argenteuil : les asperges; Sur…

Paul Louis Delance, 1892

Painted study of allegorical female figures in the clouds with musical instruments, above city rooftops, flanked by two small

Esquisse pour le salon des Lettres de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : La Méditation (plafond latéral)

Jules Lefebvre, 1896

Decorative ceiling sketch with a central roundel of a winged figure in clouds and allegorical lunettes around the border.

Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : La Terre bienfaitrice et nourricière - Le Boire. La Ri…

Jules-Jean Ferry, 1892

Decorative ceiling study with a central roundel of a winged figure on an eagle over nude figures and mountains, flanked by tw

Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Les Fruits - L'Ambroisie - Les Fleurs (plafond)

Victor Prouvé, 1892

Sketch of arched wall panels with rural scenes of fields, orchard, garden, fishing, hunting, farm and pasture.

Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Les Champs. Le Verger. Le Parterre. Le Potager. La pêc…

Martial-Eugène Simas, 1891

Sketch of a hazy street scene with crowds, soldiers, and mounted horsemen beside a stone building and iron fence.

Esquisse pour le cabinet du préfet à l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : La sortie

Adolphe Gustave Binet, 1889

Decorative sketch with a central roundel of nude figures in mountains and two side panels of figures with a peacock and a fru

Esquisse pour l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Les Fleurs. L'Ambroisie. Les Fruits

Victor Prouvé, 1893

Sketch of a hospital ward with iron beds, nurses in aprons, a crutch-bearing patient, and a grey arched panel at centre.

Esquisse pour le cabinet du préfet de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : L'ambulance du Théâtre Français

Paul Louis Delance, 1889

Painted sketch of a Paris street with a recruitment booth, drummers in uniform, crowds, and a blank gold central panel.

Esquisse pour le cabinet du préfet à l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Enrôlements volontaires place du Panthéon

Adolphe Gustave Binet, 1889

Eight semicircular painted panels of harvest, fishing, hunting and figure scenes on a gold-olive background.

Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Les nourritures - Les plaisirs - Les sens ( tympans se…

Victor Prouvé, 1892

Ceiling design sketch with a central medallion of nude figures, gilded ornament, floral garlands and a label reading INDUSTRI

Esquisse pour la voûte de la galerie des Métiers de l'Hôtel de Ville : Industrie

Pierre Victor Galland, 1890

Sketch of soldiers and a cannon in snowy trenches, a hot air balloon overhead, with a city skyline in the distance.

Esquisse pour le cabinet du préfet de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Marins en expédition. Le ballon au dessus des tranc…

Adolphe Gustave Binet, 1889

Sketch of twelve arched panels showing labour, pastoral, nude and hunting scenes by Victor Prouvé, 1893.

Esquisse pour l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Les travaux de la terre. Les plaisirs. Les nourritures de l'homme. Le labou…

Victor Prouvé, 1893

Design sketch of a ceiling with a seated allegorical figure in a medallion, gilded moldings, laurel garlands and a ship coat

Esquisse pour la galerie des Métiers de l'Hôtel de Ville : Sciences

Pierre Victor Galland, 1890

Oil sketch of men firing rifles at a shooting range by a stone wall, with a red flag and spectators on the right.

Esquisse pour la mairie d'Arcueil-Cachan : Le Tir

Paul-Albert Baudouin, 1888