Shown below are some works by French artists which were displayed in the Portland Art Museum in Portland, Oregon.
Shown above is Nature’s Fan, 1881, by William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905). Oil on canvas.
Shown above is Portrait of the Comte M., 1831, by Jérôme Martin Langlois, the Younger (1779-1838). Oil on canvas.
Shown above is Portrait of an Artist, 1802, by Jean-Simon Berthélemy (1743-1811). Oil on canvas.
Shown above is A Woman Knitting, ca. 1700, attributed to André Bouys (1656-1740). Oil on canvas.
Shown above is The Beleaguered Mother, 1775-1800, by Louis-Marc-Antoine Bilcoq (1755-1838). Oil on canvas.
Shown above is Girl with a Marmot, 1780, by Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732-1805). Oil on canvas.
Shown above is The Drunken Cobbler, 1780/1785, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1905). Oil on canvas.
Shown above is The Maternal Reproach, 1775-1800, by Louis-Marc-Antoine Bilcoq (1755-1838). Oil on canvas.
Shown above is Boy with a Peep Show, 1780, by Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732-1806). Oil on canvas.
Shown above is Portrait of a Man Seated at a Desk, ca. 1750, by Marianne Loir (1715-1769). Oil on canvas.
According to PAM:
“The painter belonged to a family of artists active in Paris for at least a century. Her portraits of the nobility and intelligentsia are characterized by a delicate, refined manner and elegant color schemes.”
Shown above is Portrait of a Lady, ca. 1760-70, by Franҫois Boucher (1703-1770). Oil on canvas.
According to PAM:
“The name of the painter Franҫois Boucher is synonymous with the French Rococo-style that reached its highpoint in the middle of the eighteenth century.”
Shown above is Prince Christian of Bavaria, 1714, by Nicolas de Largillièrre (1656-1746). Oil on canvas.
Shown above is Landscape, ca. 1830, by George Michel (1763-1843). Oil on canvas.
According to PAM:
“Never achieving recognition during his lifetime, Georges Michel found employment as a restorer of Dutch and Flemish paintings and drew inspiration from the moody landscapes of the seventeenth-century masters whose work he knew so well.”
Shown above is Christ on the Lake of Genesareth, ca. 1853, by Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863). Oil on canvas.
Shown above is Allegory of Poetry, 1733, by Jean-Franҫois de Troy (1679-1752). Oil on canvas.
Shown above is Latona and the Peasants of Lycia, 1721, by Franҫois Lemoyne (1688-1737). Oil on canvas.
Shown above is A Shipwreck, 1763, by Charles-Franҫois Lacroix, called Lacroix de Marseilles (1700-1763). Oil on canvas.
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