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Petit Palais, Paris

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Charcoal and pastel drawing of a vase of white chrysanthemums on a wooden table with a framed picture behind.

Vase of flowers

Charcoal study of a woman with curled hair and a flower crown playing a flute, drawn on tan paper.

Study for The Song of the Water

Watercolor design of a church choir with a painted Ascension scene, stained glass windows, and gilded ornamental wall decorat

Project for the choir of the church of the Trinity

Alexandre-Dominique Denuelle

Decorative design for a church spandrel with a gilded frame, a flower-filled urn medallion, a cherub head and blue scrollwork

Project for the church Saint-Sulpice, Saint-François de Sales chapel: Vase of flowers (spandrel)

Alexandre-Dominique Denuelle, 1855

Watercolor design of a church spandrel with a seated robed figure, domed buildings, gilded garlands and a crescent shield.

Project for the church Saint-Sulpice, Saint-François-Xavier chapel: The Africa (spandrel)

Alexandre-Dominique Denuelle, 1855

Design drawing of a gilded interior wall with a central oval scene of a crowned king judging two women, and a Prudence panel.

Project for the ceiling of the Court of Cassation: The Judgment of Solomon

Alexandre-Dominique Denuelle

Pencil and wash design for a Gothic stained glass window with angels in the tracery and narrative panels below.

Project for stained glass for Saint-Etienne-du-Mont

Pencil drawing of a haloed woman nursing an infant, surrounded by children, within an oval frame beside a column.

Charity

Hippolyte Flandrin, 1851

Pencil drawing of a courtyard relay stable with a white horse, chickens, a woman with a cane, and a Caillard messageries sign

Relay of the Caillard Messageries (136 rue St Honoré)

Emmanuel Frémiet

Pencil sketch of a dog with floppy ears and a collar, seen from the front, drawn on tan paper.

Study of a dog

Emmanuel Frémiet

Watercolor study of Jesus carrying a heavy cross, wearing a crown of thorns, with a Roman soldier and onlookers behind him.

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station II: Jesus is loaded with his cross

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolor of Jesus being stripped of his clothes by two men while a Roman soldier with a spear looks on.

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station X: Jesus is stripped of his clothes

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolor of Jesus kneeling under a cross as Simon of Cyrene helps carry it, with a Roman soldier and onlookers.

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station V: Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus carr…

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolor study of Jesus falling under the cross, with soldiers and onlookers against a gold patterned arch background.

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station III: Jesus falls under the weight o…

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolour study of Christ's body taken down from the cross, mourned by the Virgin Mary and other figures with halos.

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station XIII: Jesus is taken down from the…

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolor study of a haloed figure before a robed judge pointing, with a helmeted soldier and attendant on steps.

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station I: Jesus is condemned to death

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolor study of Christ carrying the cross as a kneeling woman reaches to wipe his face, watched by a pointing soldier.

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station VI: A pious woman wipes the face of…

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolor study of Christ being nailed to the cross, with soldiers and a scroll marked INRI against a patterned blue backgro

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station XI: Jesus is nailed to the cross

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolor study of Jesus falling under a wooden cross, with soldiers and a gold lattice background, by Joseph Hussenot.

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station IX: Jesus falls for the third time

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolor of mourners lowering Christ's body into a rocky tomb, with the Virgin Mary and haloed figures, against a gold-latt

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station XIV; Jesus is placed in the tomb

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolor study of a kneeling crowned figure with a halo under a wooden cross, with three soldiers around him.

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station VII: Jesus falls for the second time

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolor study of Jesus carrying the cross as his mother kneels nearby, with haloed figures and a soldier against a blue ar

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station IV: Jesus meets his most holy mother

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Graphite sketch of a prostrate man's arms and hands, with muscular forms drawn in light hatching on a toned sheet.

Study of a prostrate man

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Charcoal and chalk drawing of a barefoot shirtless man pushing a wooden wheelbarrow across a gridded tan sheet.

The man with the wheelbarrow

Charcoal and white chalk drawing of two nude women outdoors, one combing the hair of the other beside grass and flowers.

Idyll

Colored design drawing of an arched stained glass window with heraldic shields, scrollwork, angel figure and decorative panel

Project for stained glass for Saint-Eustache

Pencil drawing of a herald on a white horse reading a document to a crowd in a medieval town square with a tower.

Herald reading

Frédéric-Auguste Laguillermie, 1898

Grey drawing of an armored man pointing at seated officials in a stone hall while a crowd of townspeople and clergy watches.

The Bourgeois of Paris refusing to deliberate in the presence of the Nobility and the Clergy

Frédéric-Auguste Laguillermie, 1898

Ink and wash drawing of medieval men gathered by a stone city wall while workers dig with a pickaxe.

Life of Etienne Marcel according to J. Paul Laurens

Frédéric-Auguste Laguillermie, 1881

Soft watercolor-like drawing of a young girl with pink flowers seated in a green landscape under a pale blue sky.

Little girl in a landscape

Watercolor study of a baptism in a Gothic church, bishop pouring water over a kneeling man beneath a dove, with angels above.

Study for a project for the decoration of the church Sainte-Clotilde: The Baptism of Clovis

Désiré François Laugée, 1870

Haloed woman in pink gown gives alms to poor and sick figures beneath gothic arch, with angels above in a painted panel.

Saint Clotilde helping the poor

Désiré François Laugée, 1870

Brown-toned drawing of a woman in headscarf and dark skirt beside a boy, with color notes and small hand studies at right.

Wretched

Jean-Paul Laurens

Brown wash drawing of a standing man in a hat holding a tool, with two studies of hands at the sides.

Sewer worker

Jean-Paul Laurens

Charcoal drawing of an elderly man in a wide-brimmed hat with folded hands resting on a table.

Old sailor at Yport

Jean-Pierre Laurens, 1901

Pen and wash caricature of a crowned, corpulent figure on a barrel labeled La Loupillone, with a bearded man, flag and ships.

La Loupillone

Charles Léandre, 1909

Charles Léandre drawing of muscular male athletes seen from behind in black and red chalk, with smaller study sketches.

The athletes

Charles Léandre

Charcoal drawing of a hairy ogre offering flowers to a seated man at a table, with a ghostly woman behind.

New Year's Eve

Charles Léandre, 1911

Charcoal caricature of a stout older woman in a fur cloak and flower crown, looking upward, with a heraldic shield at left.

The parvenue

Charles Léandre

Pencil caricature of a seated family on a sofa with a dachshund and a small child at the right edge.

The Gouverné family

Charles Léandre, 1905

Pen and grey wash drawing of moored barges and masts at a river port, with a church spire and hills behind.

The port of Rouen

Albert Lebourg, 1878

Pen and ink drawing of a shadowed street in Algiers with arched doorways, stone buildings and a small tower.

Algiers: The city

Albert Lebourg, 1875

Grey-blue wash sketch of an orator raising his arm before a crowd, with a sign reading LA PATRIE EST EN DANGER.

Sketch for "Méhul teaching patriotic songs to the people of Paris"

Charles Victor Eugène Lefebvre, 1870

Study of a foot

Charcoal study on brown paper of a raised arm with bent elbow and hand, with shoulder and torso sketched beside it.

Study of an arm

Charcoal sketch of a fisherman seen from behind, wearing a cap and carrying two wicker baskets on brown paper.

Fisherman seen from the back

Fernand Legout-Gérard

Sketch of a curving village street with gabled houses, tiled roofs, a donkey, and two figures in long dresses.

A village street

Alfred-Marie Le Petit, 1906

Seated male nude study in chalk and white highlights on brown paper, with draped cloth and a squared transfer grid.

Study for Christ of the afflicted

Watercolor design of angels, a dove in a Gothic arch, and decorative church panels, with a wood-grain inscription panel on th

Sketch for the transept of Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Belleville

Théodore Pierre Nicolas Maillot

Portrait of a standing man, in profile to the left, walking with his nose in the air, wearing a small round hat

Pencil drawing of a village street lined with bare trees, leading to a Gothic church with a spire and rose windows.

Village entrance

Pen and grey wash drawing of a crowned king seated under an oak tree, with courtiers, a kneeling man and a cherub.

Saint Louis rendering justice at the foot of an oak tree

Louis Matout, 1864

Harbour scene with a red-sailed boat, a lighthouse and stone quays under a pale sky, painted in watercolour and gouache.

The port of Sauzon

Maxime Maufra, 1905

Brown-toned drawing of a riverbank with bare trees, village houses, a windmill on a hill and reflections in still water.

River bank

Maxime Maufra, 1896

Watercolor sketch of a tall pine tree and sailboats on a calm bay with hills and red-roofed houses beyond.

Bay of Agay

Maxime Maufra, 1912

Red chalk and white highlight study of a seated male nude with one arm raised and the other extended forward.

Nude study

Luc-Olivier Merson

Pencil and white chalk study of draped cloth with a sketched woman's head and shoulders on tan paper.

Study of a half-reclining woman

Luc-Olivier Merson

Charcoal and chalk study of draped fabric on a seated back figure, with a sketched sleeve and forearm at upper left.

Study of drapery on a three-quarter back figure, cross-legged, and study of a sleeve

Luc-Olivier Merson

Red chalk drawing on brown paper of a standing nude child holding a stick across the shoulders, eyes lowered.

Frontal study of a standing nude girl

Luc-Olivier Merson

Charcoal and white chalk drawing of a nude woman reclining horizontally on tan paper, head turned right, one arm reaching for

Nude woman

Luc-Olivier Merson

Fan-shaped drawing of costumed figures including a woman with feathered hat, a winged archer, and a figure in a wide hat, sig

Fan

Lucien Marie François Métivet, 1905

Sepia wash drawing of an Italian landscape with a cliffside village, arched aqueduct, rocky stream bank, and sunbeams over di

Italian landscape

Achille Etna Michallon

Red chalk sketch of two girls seated on a sofa, one bending over sewing in a long dress.

Study of girls sewing

Drawing of trees and grass bending sideways in a strong wind, with a small figure and distant village at left.

Gust of wind