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Petit Palais, Paris

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Sketch of pedestrians on a Paris riverside walk at dusk, with a stone bridge and pink evening sky.

Sketch for the Hôtel de Ville of Paris: Evening in Paris

Paul-Albert Baudouin, 1889

Painted sketch of an urn of roses and hollyhocks on a stone pedestal, with a peacock and white rabbit in the foreground.

Sketch for the vestibule of the Hall of Letters of the Hôtel de Ville of Paris: Flowers and peacock

Charles Monginot, 1892

Night sketch of a shepherd and sheep on a shore under a crescent moon, set within a dark arched frame.

Sketch for the dining room of the Hôtel de Ville of Paris: Mutton

Georges Bertrand, 1893

Painted sketch of a crowd invading a Paris town hall interior, with officials at a table and gesturing men beside a stone pil

Sketch for the prefect's office of the Hôtel de Ville of Paris: The Invasion of the Hôtel de Ville by the Belleville…

Jean-Baptiste Noro, 1889

Sketch of a paneled wall design with three painted rural scenes of figures in a landscape, framed by classical moldings.

Sketch for the wedding hall of the town hall of Courbevoie: binder, maternity, education

Théobald Chartran, 1884

Oil sketch of a pink-roofed house on a rural path beside a wooden paneled door panel, 1898.

Sketch for the town hall of Créteil: Créteil Plain seen from the Saint-Simon path

Martial-Eugène Simas, 1898

Oval pointillist sketch of winged and reclining female figures among flowers, set on a gold background, by Henri Bonis.

Sketch for the town hall of the 10th arrondissement: The Arts - Harmonies

Henri Bonis, 1905

Impressionist sketch of a July 14th street ball with violinists on a platform, lanterns, bunting and a crowd.

Sketch for the town hall of the 12th arrondissement of Paris: The July 14th ball

Claude Charles Bourgonnier, 1910

Oil sketch of a paneled wooden door beside a loosely painted landscape of trees and a riverbank.

Sketch for the town hall of Créteil: Landscape - Banks of the Marne seen from the bridge of the Ile Sainte-Catherine

Martial-Eugène Simas, 1898

Decorative design study with a blue roundel of a figure riding a leaping animal, gilded foliage and pear branches in corners.

Esquisse pour l'escalier des fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Bélier

Luc-Olivier Merson, 1898

Sketch of an angel with a sword expelling two nude figures from a garden under dark trees.

Esquisse pour l'église de Saint-Leu-Saint-Gilles : Le péché originel

Jean-Louis Bezard, 1869

Sketch of a wooded landscape with workers and tree trunks, set above painted wood paneling, for a decorative wall scheme.

Sketch for the town hall of Créteil: Landscape - Créteil Plain taken from the Saint-Simon path

Martial-Eugène Simas, 1898

Decorative spandrel design with a grey medallion of a bull and figures, gold leaves, and peach-branch corner panels.

Esquisse pour l'escalier des Fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Taureau

Luc-Olivier Merson, 1898

Oil sketch of the Baptism of Christ with John the Baptist, a glowing dove above, and three angels in a wooded arch.

Esquisse pour l'église de Saint-Leu-Saint-Gilles : Le Baptême du Christ

Jean-Louis Bezard, 1869

Oil sketch of wood-paneled wall with a loosely painted landscape of trees and a field above and beside it.

Sketch for the town hall of Créteil: Créteil plain taken from the Saint-Simon path

Martial-Eugène Simas, 1898

Decorative spandrel design with a blue medallion of two classical figures and a horse, flanked by fruit branches and emblems.

Esquisse pour l'escalier des Fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Gémeaux

Luc-Olivier Merson, 1898

Sketch of a reclining woman with a hunting dog in a semicircular lunette, with flowers behind, signed François Lafon.

Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : la Chasse ou L'Automne

François Lafon, 1893

Loose oil sketch of women in dresses in a garden with tall trees, set within a drawn wooden panelled wall frame.

Sketch for the town hall of Créteil: Landscape - Banks of the Marne seen from the bridge of the Isle Sainte-Catherine

Martial-Eugène Simas, 1898

Decorative design study with a blue classical figure medallion in a gilded leaf spandrel and lemon-branch corner panels.

Esquisse pour l'escalier des Fêtes des l'Hôtel de ville de Paris : Cancer

Luc-Olivier Merson, 1898

Watercolor sketch of a seated woman with a sickle and wheat sheaves in a semicircular lunette composition.

Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris, la Moisson ou L'Eté

François Lafon, 1893

Oil sketch of a wood-grain door beside a window framing a loose, painted landscape of trees and a figure.

Sketch for the town hall of Créteil: Landscape - Banks of the Marne seen from the bridge of L'Isle Sainte-Catherine

Martial-Eugène Simas, 1898

Decorative design sketch with a blue classical medallion, gilded leaves, and fruit-branch panels in triangular spandrels.

Esquisse pour l'escalier des Fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Vierge

Luc-Olivier Merson, 1898

Sketch of a seated woman in a green dress holding a net beside fish, in a half-circular lunette composition.

Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris, la Pêche

François Lafon, 1893

Sketch for a mural with three dark arches below scenes of a city view, a rifleman, tended wounded men and an interior.

Esquisse pour le cabinet du Préfet de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : L'arrivée d'un pigeon voyageur - Les soins aux blessés

Paul-Emile Mangeant, 1889

Design study of a triangular spandrel with a grisaille allegorical figure holding scales, flanked by orange branches and red

Esquisse pour l'escalier des Fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Balance

Luc-Olivier Merson, 1898

Watercolor sketch of a seated woman in a purple robe picking grapes beside a basket of fruit and vine leaves.

Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris, la Vendange

François Lafon, 1893

Sketch of a crowd carrying wounded men to an ambulance, beside a scene of spectators watching hot air balloons in a field.

Esquisse pour le cabinet du Préfet de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Le transport des blessés à l'ambulance - Le départ…

Paul-Emile Mangeant, 1889

Decorative spandrel design with a central sketched hunter roundel, gilded leaves, peach branches and emblem cartouches on a c

Esquisse pour l'escalier des Fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Scorpion

Luc-Olivier Merson, 1898

Sketch of two nude children lifting a large box beneath a garland, painted in loose grey and cream tones on a half-circle pan

Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris, deux enfants levant ensemble une grande boîte

François Lafon, 1893

Four painted panels of putti in a gilded frame; two tablets read LEX and JUS, with scales and a sword.

Esquisse pour le plafond de la salle d'audience de la Cour des Assises du Palais de Justice de Paris : Lex

Léon Bonnat, 1873

Decorative spandrel design with a centaur archer medallion, fruit branches and gold emblems on a cream ground.

Esquisse pour l'escalier des Fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Sagittaire

Luc-Olivier Merson, 1898

Grisaille sketch of two nude children, one with a trumpet and one with a sheaf of wheat, lifting a large box in a lunette.

Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris, un enfant tenant une trompette et l'autre une gerbe lev…

François Lafon, 1893

Four painted putti in gilded panels; two hold a tablet reading LEX, two hold one reading JUS, and one carries scales.

Esquisse pour la salle d'audience de la Cour des Assises du Palais de Justice de Paris : La Justice

Léon Bonnat, 1873

Decorative spandrel design with a blue-toned medallion showing a figure and goat, flanked by lemon branches and red roundels.

Esquisse pour l'escalier des Fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Capricorne

Luc-Olivier Merson, 1898

Lunette sketch of two winged putti lighting a torchère on a pedestal, flanked by columns, in grey and blue tones.

Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris, deux Amours allumant une torchère

François Lafon, 1893

Four small painted panels of putti with tablets reading LEX and JUS, and a scales of justice, in a gilded frame.

Esquisse pour la salle d'audience de la Cour des Assises du Palais de Justice de Paris : La Paix

Léon Bonnat, 1873

Decorative spandrel design with a blue medallion showing a winged figure and swan, flanked by pear branches and gilded rounde

Esquisse pour l'escalier des Fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Verseau

Luc-Olivier Merson, 1898

Lunette sketch of two nude winged cupids holding torches beside a lit torchère, in grey and gold tones.

Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de ville, deux Amours tenant chacun une torche près d'une torchère allumée

François Lafon, 1893

Grisaille sketch of a draped female figure leaning on a column in an arched niche, with a raised arm and sandals.

Esquisse pour le Palais de Justice de Paris : La Force

Léon Bonnat, 1873

Design study of a triangular spandrel with a blue medallion of a winged figure and fish, gold leaf patterns, and fruit corner

Esquisse pour l'escalier des Fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Poisson

Luc-Olivier Merson, 1898

Study of a bearded man's head beside a hand gripping a sword, on a warm ochre and pale ground.

Esquisse pour le décor de l'église Notre-Dame-de-Lorette à Paris : Tête de saint André, étude de main tenant une épée…

Victor André Jacques Orsel, 1850

Loose painted sketch of a crowded military parade with banners, mounted riders and city rooftops under a hazy sky.

Esquisse pour la mairie du 12ème arrondissement : Revue militaire

Claude Charles Bourgonnier, 1910

Ceiling design sketch with an X-shaped layout, pink ground, allegorical figures, cherubs, garlands and French medallion label

Esquisse pour l'escalier des fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Janvier

Luc-Olivier Merson, 1898

Loose sketch of a red-robed winged woman rising through light and clouds, with nude figures and architecture around the oval

Esquisse pour la galerie Sud du Petit Palais : Apothéose (plafond central)

Alfred Philippe Roll, 1913

Loose oil sketch of mounted soldiers and a crowd in hats beneath a hazy sky with trees and distant buildings.

Esquisse pour la mairie du 12ème arrondissement : La revue militaire

Claude Charles Bourgonnier, 1910

Ceiling design sketch with a cross-shaped layout, white scrollwork, blue allegorical figures, putti and floral garlands.

Esquisse pour l'escalier des fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Février

Luc-Olivier Merson, 1898

Horizontal sketch of soldiers and cavalry marching past a ruined house on a dusty road under an overcast sky.

Esquisse pour le cabinet du Préfet de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : La défense extérieure

René Joseph Gilbert, 1889

Pastel sketch of a woman and children climbing among pink blossoming branches, framed by a gilded ornamental border.

Esquisse pour la mairie du 15e arrondissement : Femme et enfants dans des branchages

Georges-Picard, 1929

Watercolor design for a ceiling with an X-shaped layout, classical figures, putti, blossoms and gilded scrollwork around insc

Esquisse pour l'escalier des fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Mars

Luc-Olivier Merson, 1898

Hazy grey-blue landscape study of calm water, distant mountains and a pale overcast sky with a glowing shoreline.

Etude de paysage

Henry Brokman, 1911

Painted frieze of ancient Greek figures in draped robes, a sculptor at an easel, and a helmeted warrior on gold ground.

Epoque grecque : Esquisse pour la salle de dessin de l'école des garçons de la rue Dombasle, 15ème arrondissement de…

Joseph Jean-Félix Aubert, 1879

Decorative ceiling study with putti, draped allegorical figures, scrollwork and French cartouches in pink, blue and gold tone

Esquisse pour l'escalier des fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Avril

Luc-Olivier Merson, 1898

Brown ink and wash sketch of a crowded Last Judgment scene with robed figures, trumpeters and a glowing arch.

Le Jugement Universel, esquisse

Auguste Barthélémy Glaize

Painted sketch of a uniformed man presenting plans to a crowd, with allegorical women and a triumphal arch in an arched frame

Esquisse pour le pavillon Denon au Louvre : Les quatre âges artistiques de la France - Présentation des plans à Napoléon

Charles Louis Müller, 1864

Decorative ceiling study with pink panels, blue allegorical figures, gilded cartouches, scrollwork and flowers in an X-shaped

Esquisse pour l'escalier des fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Mai

Luc-Olivier Merson, 1898

Two painted landscape panels of rural fields, one with a stone wall and children, one with goats and figures on a grassy slop

Esquisse pour la mairie de Bagnolet : Deux vues des environs de Bagnolet (le nord et le sud)

Louis Béroud, 1893

Design study with a central allegorical scene of a woman raising a flag, flanked by two panels of seated and armored figures.

Esquisse pour la mairie de Pantin : Avenir. Hardy Pantin! En avant. Espérance. Glorieux passé

François Schommer, 1886

Colored design sketch of a symmetrical ceiling with X-shaped structure, putti, draped figures, and scrollwork in pink, white

Esquisse pour l'escalier des fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Juin

Luc-Olivier Merson, 1898

Study sketch of a green hillside with grazing animals and a seated dog, with rooftops of a town and sky beyond, behind blank

Esquisse pour la mairie de Bagnolet : Vue des environs de Bagnolet (l'est)

Louis Béroud, 1893

Design study of a decorative wall with landscape panels, oval allegorical medallions and wood panelling, showing mothers, chi

Esquisse pour la mairie du 20ème arrondissement : L'amour, la fidélité, la tendresse maternelle, La Famille, l'affect…

Edouard Michel-Lançon, 1884

Decorative ceiling design sketch with X-shaped layout, blue allegorical figures, putti, floral garlands and gilded inscriptio

Esquisse pour l'escalier des Fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Juillet

Luc-Olivier Merson, 1898

Pastel design sketch of a seated woman and children with toys floating above a Gothic building, within an ornate frame.

Esquisse pour la salle des fêtes de la mairie du 10ème arrondissement : Les jouets

Louis Béroud, 1906

Design study of a painted wall with panels showing domestic work, instruction, plowing with oxen, and education, framed by wo

Esquisse pour la mairie du 20ème arrondissement : Les soins domestiques, l'instruction, le travail, l'éducation

Edouard Michel-Lançon, 1884

Painted design sketch for a cross-shaped ceiling with cherubs, classical figures, foliage garlands and gold cartouches in pin

Esquisse pour l'escalier des Fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Août

Luc-Olivier Merson, 1898