Esquisse Collection (#3)

Portrait of Tsarina Alexandra (1872-1918), 1898 (oil on canvas)
XIR71781 Portrait of Tsarina Alexandra (1872-1918), 1898 (oil on canvas) by Gervex, Henri (1852-1929); 70x56 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Private Collection, Paris, France); French

The Hostages: Souvenir of the 1870-71 Campaign, 1878 (oil on canvas)
XIR78313 The Hostages: Souvenir of the 1870-71 Campaign, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Detaille, Jean-Baptiste Edouard (1848-1912); 181.5x130 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Sketch of an Officer of the Hussars, 1814 (oil on canvas) (see also 26088)
XIR391115 Sketch of an Officer of the Hussars, 1814 (oil on canvas) (see also 26088) by Gericault, Theodore (1791-1824); 59 x 72.5 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen

Study for the Coronation of Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) and Tsarina Alexandra (1872-1918)
XIR27908 Study for the Coronation of Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) and Tsarina Alexandra (1872-1918) at the Church of the Assumption, Moscow, 14th may 1896 (oil on canvas) by Gervex

The Marseillaise, 1832-35 (plaster)
XIR27642 The Marseillaise, 1832-35 (plaster) by Rude, Francois (1784-1855); 68x65 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: study for head on the Arc de Triomphe; ); French, out of copyright

Sketch for The Reading of a Will, c. 1820 (oil on board)
XYC265058 Sketch for The Reading of a Will, c.1820 (oil on board) by Wilkie, David (1785-1841); 19.1x25.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Scottish, out of copyright

The Chinese Fishermen, c. 1742 (oil on canvas)
XIR26235 The Chinese Fishermen, c.1742 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 41.5x56 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Besancon, France; (add.info.: study for a tapestry cartoon; ); French

The Chinese Fair, c. 1742 (oil on canvas)
XIR26233 The Chinese Fair, c.1742 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 41x65 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Besancon, France; French, out of copyright

Study for a Prison Scene (oil on canvas)
XIR243435 Study for a Prison Scene (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70) (attr. to); Musee de Tesse, Le Mans, France; French, out of copyright

Study for Louis XIII (1601-43) Dedicating the Church of Notre-Dame-des-Victoires
XIR240999 Study for Louis XIII (1601-43) Dedicating the Church of Notre-Dame-des-Victoires to the Virgin in 1629, before 1748 (oil on canvas) by Loo, Carle van (1705-65); Musee de la Ville de Paris

Baptism of St. Augustine (354-430) study for the decoration of the Invalides, 1702
XIR238606 Baptism of St. Augustine (354-430) study for the decoration of the Invalides, 1702 (oil on canvas) by Boulogne, Louis de, the Younger (1654-1733); 74x49 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris

Apotheosis of St. Ambrose (347-397) study for the decoration of the Invalides (oil
XIR238605 Apotheosis of St. Ambrose (347-397) study for the decoration of the Invalides (oil on canvas) by Boulogne, Bon de (1649-1717); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

St. Augustine (354-430) ordained as the Bishop of Hippo, study for the decoration in the Invalides
XIR238604 St. Augustine (354-430) ordained as the Bishop of Hippo, study for the decoration in the Invalides, 1702 (oil on canvas) by Boulogne, Louis de

Interior of a Harem in Oran, c. 1847 (oil on canvas)
XIR231700 Interior of a Harem in Oran, c.1847 (oil on canvas) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); 27.5x22 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen

Study for St. Benedict Resuscitating a Child (oil on canvas)
XIR231227 Study for St. Benedict Resuscitating a Child (oil on canvas) by Subleyras, Pierre (1699-1749); 50x32 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Saint Benoit ressuscite un enfant; ); French

Christopher Columbus (1450-1506) Offering the New World to the Catholic Kings, before 1765
XIR229550 Christopher Columbus (1450-1506) Offering the New World to the Catholic Kings, before 1765 (oil on canvas) by Gonzalez Velazquez

A Chinese Marriage, study for a tapestry cartoon, c. 1742 (oil on canvas)
XIR226076 A Chinese Marriage, study for a tapestry cartoon, c.1742 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 40x47 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts et d Archeologie, Besancon, France; French

A Chinese Garden, study for a tapestry cartoon, c. 1742 (oil on canvas)
XIR226075 A Chinese Garden, study for a tapestry cartoon, c.1742 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); Musee des Beaux-Arts et d Archeologie, Besancon, France; French, out of copyright

Chinese Curiosity, study for a tapestry cartoon, c. 1742 (oil on canvas)
XIR226074 Chinese Curiosity, study for a tapestry cartoon, c.1742 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); Musee des Beaux-Arts et d Archeologie, Besancon, France; French, out of copyright

Madame Tallien (1773-1835) (oil on canvas)
XIR224307 Madame Tallien (1773-1835) (oil on canvas) by Gerard, Francois Pascal Simon, Baron (1770-1837); ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright

The Adoration of the Magi, c. 1833-36 (oil on canvas)
XIR220777 The Adoration of the Magi, c.1833-36 (oil on canvas) by Granger, Jean Pierre (1779-1840); 27x35 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais

Study for the Resurrection of Christ, 1860 (oil on card)
XIR220715 Study for the Resurrection of Christ, 1860 (oil on card) by Flandrin, Hippolyte (1809-64); 46x57 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Study for The Soul Breaking Links with the Earth, c. 1822 (oil on canvas)
XIR220710 Study for The Soul Breaking Links with the Earth, c.1822 (oil on canvas) by Prud hon, Pierre-Paul (1758-1823); 32.8x25 cm; Louvre, Paris

Study for The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine, c. 1527 (oil on panel)
XIR220709 Study for The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine, c.1527 (oil on panel) by Parmigianino (Francesco Mazzola) (1503-40); 20x27 cm; Louvre, Paris

Physics, 1889 (oil on canvas)
XIR218207 Physics, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Duez, Ernest Ange (1843-96); 30x60 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais

The Call for the Last Victims of the Terror, 7-9 Thermidor, Year 2 (25-27 July 1794) c
XIR212503 The Call for the Last Victims of the Terror, 7-9 Thermidor, Year 2 (25-27 July 1794) c.1850 (see also 127502 & 3 & 50501) by Muller

Elijah Receiving Bread and Water from an Angel, c. 1626-28
XIR213390 Elijah Receiving Bread and Water from an Angel, c.1626-28 by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 14.5x12.5 cm; Musee Bonnat, Bayonne

Feast of the Chinese Emperor, study for a tapestry cartoon, c. 1742 (oil on canvas)
XIR244104 Feast of the Chinese Emperor, study for a tapestry cartoon, c.1742 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 40x64 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts et d Archeologie, Besancon

Study for Lycurgus Showing the Ancients of Sparta their King, 1791 (oil on canvas)
XIR211994 Study for Lycurgus Showing the Ancients of Sparta their King, 1791 (oil on canvas) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Blois

Study for Le 14 Juillet 1880, 1880-84 (oil on canvas)
XIR210395 Study for Le 14 Juillet 1880, 1880-84 (oil on canvas) by Roll, Alfred (1846-1919); 175x370 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais, France; French, out of copyright

Les Halles, study for a painting for the Salon des Lettres at the Hotel de Ville
XIR210392 Les Halles, study for a painting for the Salon des Lettres at the Hotel de Ville, Paris, commissioned in 1889 (oil on canvas) by Lhermitte

Young Mother, study for a painting for the Salon of 1879 (oil on canvas)
XIR206497 Young Mother, study for a painting for the Salon of 1879 (oil on canvas) by Carriere, Eugene (1849-1906); 81x59.5 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France; French, out of copyright

Washerwomen on the Banks of the Tiber and Studies of the Chateau Saint-Ange (red
XIR204966 Washerwomen on the Banks of the Tiber and Studies of the Chateau Saint-Ange (red chalk on paper) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Musee Atger, Faculte de Medecine

Peace Descending to Earth, study for the central ceiling of the Salon de la Paix
XIR240290 Peace Descending to Earth, study for the central ceiling of the Salon de la Paix in the Hotel de Ville destroyed in 1871 during the Commune (oil on canvas) by Delacroix

Study for the Interior of a Harem (oil on canvas)
XIR192405 Study for the Interior of a Harem (oil on canvas) by Chasseriau, Theodore (1819-56); 55x66.5 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Study of a Torso for The Raft of the Medusa, 1818 (oil on canvas)
XIR191352 Study of a Torso for The Raft of the Medusa, 1818 (oil on canvas) by Gericault, Theodore (1791-1824); 55x45 cm; Musee Ingres, Montauban, France; French, out of copyright

Study for the ceiling of the Casa de Pilatos, Seville, 1604 (pen & ink and wash on paper)
XIR190351 Study for the ceiling of the Casa de Pilatos, Seville, 1604 (pen & ink and wash on paper) by Pacheco, Francisco (1564-1644); Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid

St. Charles Borromeo (1538-84) Administering the Sacrament to Plague Victims in Milan in 1576
XIR187146 St. Charles Borromeo (1538-84) Administering the Sacrament to Plague Victims in Milan in 1576 (oil on canvas) by Mignard, Pierre (1612-95); 122x90 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts Andre Malraux

Study for The Dining Room, c. 1886 (oil on canvas)
XIR181231 Study for The Dining Room, c.1886 (oil on canvas) by Signac, Paul (1863-1935); 46x58 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Study for St. Philip Baptising the Eunuch of the Queen of Ethiopia (oil on canvas)
XIR181070 Study for St. Philip Baptising the Eunuch of the Queen of Ethiopia (oil on canvas) by Chasseriau, Theodore (1819-56); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais

Study for the Chapelle du Calvaire in the Eglise de Saint-Roch (oil on canvas)
XIR234171 Study for the Chapelle du Calvaire in the Eglise de Saint-Roch (oil on canvas) by Lepicie, Nicolas-Bernard (1735-84); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French

Arabs, 1881-82 (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)
XIR168190 Arabs, 1881-82 (oil on canvas) (b/w photo) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); Algeria; French, out of copyright

Study for a panorama of the Boulevard de Montmartre, 1877 (oil on canvas)
XIR167815 Study for a panorama of the Boulevard de Montmartre, 1877 (oil on canvas) by Gill, Andre (1840-85); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Study for King Louis-Philippe (1773-1850) Swearing his Oath to the Chamber of Deputies
XIR231260 Study for King Louis-Philippe (1773-1850) Swearing his Oath to the Chamber of Deputies, 9th August 1830 (oil on canvas) by Scheffer, Ary (1795-1858); Musee de la Vie Romantique, Paris

The Men of the Holy Office (oil on canvas) (see also 391130)
XIR166365 The Men of the Holy Office (oil on canvas) (see also 391130) by Laurens, Jean Paul (1838-1921); Musee d Art et d Archeologie, Moulins

Study for Liberty, 1830 (oil on canvas)
XIR165553 Study for Liberty, 1830 (oil on canvas) by Boulanger, Louis (1806-67); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Study for Napoleon III (1808-73) Visiting the Works at the Louvre, 1854 (oil on canvas)
XIR161363 Study for Napoleon III (1808-73) Visiting the Works at the Louvre, 1854 (oil on canvas) by Gosse, Nicolas Louis Francois (1787-1878); 34x23 cm; Louvre, Paris

The Senate Presenting Louis Napoleon Bonaparte (1808-73) with the Result of the Plebiscite
XIR160081 The Senate Presenting Louis Napoleon Bonaparte (1808-73) with the Result of the Plebiscite Proclaiming him Emperor, at Saint-Cloud, 1st December 1852, 1852-71 (oil on canvas) by Lariviere

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