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Petit Palais, Paris

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Five circus performers in sequined costumes stand on a stage, a small boy wipes his eyes, and a macaw perches at left.

Grimaces et misère - Les Saltimbanques (acrobates)

Fernand Pelez, 1888

Painting detail of a bass drum, a red macaw on a hoop, and a striped backdrop with a performer's boots at right.

Grimaces et misère - Les Saltimbanques (grosse caisse et perroquet)

Fernand Pelez, 1888

Painting of two circus clowns on a stage, one in white with a red frog costume grimacing, beside a man in brown clasping his

Grimaces et misère - Les Saltimbanques (clown blanc et bonisseur)

Fernand Pelez, 1888

Three elderly musicians seated on a stage with trombone and bass horn, a monkey above, under an Orchestre Français sign.

Grimaces et misère - Les Saltimbanques (les musiciens)

Fernand Pelez, 1888

Loose oil sketch of Parisian riverbank with trees, strollers in period dress, a rowboat, and a distant bridge.

Esquisse pour le salon des Arts de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : La Seine au Bas-Meudon

Gustave Henri Colin, 1889

Sketch of a moored sailing boat and workers on a Paris quay, with a domed building and bridge under a grey sky.

Esquisse pour le salon des Arts de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Le port Saint-Nicolas

Charles Lapostolet, 1889

Misty winter scene of a snowy river with a rower, moored barges, and a tall column rising over city buildings.

Esquisse pour le salon des Sciences de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Le bassin de l'Arsenal

Pierre Vauthier, 1890

Sketch of a snowy Paris street with people queuing outside a bakery, a gas lamp, and factory chimneys in grey tones.

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

Paul Louis Delance, 1889

Sketch of rowers in boats on a river beneath a stone viaduct, with houses and trees along the banks.

Esquisse pour la mairie de Nogent-sur-Marne : Canotiers sur la Marne

François Lafon, 1889

Painting of circus performers, a clown, a macaw and three elderly street musicians on a stage, by Fernand Pelez.

Grimaces et misère - Les Saltimbanques

Fernand Pelez, 1888

Portrait de Pauline Ménard-Dorian

Eugène Carrière, 1890

Painting of a kneeling nude woman with long hair, face lifted upward, blue drapery, against a dark background.

La Magdeleine

Jean-Jacques Henner, 1880

Sepia-toned study of three elongated female figures standing side by side, looking upward against a hazy, foliage-filled back

Esquisse pour la mairie du 12ème : la jeunesse

Eugène Carrière, 1897

Painting of three people grouped around sheet music, a woman in a pink dress with pearls looking up against a dark red backgr

La musique (music party)

Mary Cassatt, 1874

Portrait de Jean Carriès

Charles Giron, 1880

Wide watercolor of soldiers with flags marching past a triumphal arch in a snowy city, with a crowd watching.

Réception par la municipalité de Paris, à la barrière de la Villette, des troupes revenant de Pologne, après la campa…

Édouard Detaille, 1902

Painting of a 1792 street scene with a flag-draped recruitment stand, drummers, a crowd of men, and cannons on a bridge.

Les enrôlements volontaires en 1792

Édouard Detaille, 1902

Two men on a rocky hillside with a greyhound and an easel under a grey sky, one painting and one standing in a red cape.

Dunoyer de Segonzac et Boussingault peignant

Bernard Boutet de Monvel, 1914

Sketch of a nighttime crowd with a man waving a tricolor flag, a woman in red and a child, under fireworks and lanterns.

Esquisses pour la galerie Lobau (Hôtel de Ville)

Hippolyte Dominique Berteaux, 1895

Workmen lay stone and planks on a construction site as a crane lifts columns; two observers watch from a balustrade.

Esquisse pour la galerie Lobau de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Travaux d'établissement d'un square

Emile-Henri Blanchon, 1890

Painting of a tree-lined garden path with a statue, strolling figures, and a distant city skyline under a pale sky.

Esquisse pour la galerie des Tourelles de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Le jardin du Luxembourg

Henri Harpignies, 1890

Three musicians play flute, violin and guitar in a tiled hall while a young girl looks on from the right.

Les musiciens

Paul-Albert Bartholomé, 1883

Seated man in ochre vest beside a red sculpture on a column, in a dark interior, inside a gilded wooden frame.

Portrait du sculpteur Jean Dampt

Edmond Aman-Jean, 1894

Rêverie

Jean-Jacques Henner, 1905

Circular painting of an elderly bearded man in white drapery speaking to two nude young figures beneath trees.

Philétas instruisant Daphnis et Chloé

Jules-Élie Delaunay, 1875

Loose painting of a crowded Paris square with blurred figures, market stalls and colorful fair booths under a pale sky.

Fête de la place du Trône, Paris

Luigi Loir, 1890

Hazy river scene with a stone arched bridge, a barge, and a church spire rising above trees under a pale sun.

La Cité, Paris, matinée d'automne

Albert Lebourg, 1909

Painting of men in top hats gathered in an ornate interior with green lamps, gilded columns and a red carpet.

Au cercle

Jean Béraud, 1908

Painted view of the Pont Neuf bridge over the Seine with riverside figures, a boat, and Paris buildings under a pale sky.

Le Pont Neuf

Albert Lebourg, 1906

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a white gown with pink sash and roses, resting on a red sofa against a dark background.

Portrait de Madame Edouard Hervé

Alexandre Cabanel, 1884