Nicolas’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

L'Embarquement Pour Cythere (Pilgrimage to the Island of Cythera)
Nicolas Henri Tardieu (French, 1674-1749) after Jean Antoine Watteau (French, 1684-1721)

Landscape with Saint John on Patmos
Nicolas Poussin (French, 1594–1665)

Christ Washing the Feet of His Disciples
Nicolas Bertin (French, 1668–1736)

Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler
Pablo Picasso Spanish, active France, 1881–1973

Portrait of Jacques Nicolas Colbert, Archbishop of Rouen
Pierre Drevet (French, 1663-1738) after Hyacinthe Rigaud (French, 1659-1743)

Pierre Alexandre Tardieu
Jean–Auguste–Dominique Ingres French, 1780–1867

The Beautiful Greek Woman
Nicolas Lancret (French, 1690–1743)

The Happy Accident of the Swing
Nicolas Delaunay (French, 1739-1792) after Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732-1806)

Two Goats with Large Horns, from Various Animals
Nicolaes Berchem Dutch, 1620-1683

Jupiter and Mercury with Philemon and Baucis
Nicolaes Lauwers (Flemish, 1600-1652) after Jacob Jordaens (Flemish, 1593-1678)

Le carquois épuisé (The Empty Quiver)
Nicolas Delaunay (French, 1739-1792) after Pierre Antoine Baudouin (French 1723-1769)

Christ and the Woman of Samaria
Nicolas Beatrizet (French, 1515-after 1565) after Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian, 1475-1564)

Bathers by a River
Henri Matisse French, 1869–1954

Portrait of Alois Senefelder
Nicolas Henri Jacob (French, 1782-1871) printed by Gottfied Englemann (French, 1788-1839)

The Genius of Lithography, from Alois Senefelder’s L’Art de la lithographie
Nicolas Henri Jacob French, 1781–1871

Les Hazards Heureux De L'Escapolettes (The Happy Accident of the Swing)
Nicolas Delaunay (French, 1739-1792) after Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732-1806)

Les Soins Tardifs (The Belated Care)
Nicolas Delaunay (French, 1739-1792) after Pierre Antoine Baudouin (French, 1723-1769)

Treaty of Léoben
Nicolas Henri Jacob (French, 1782-1871) after Guillaume Lethiere (French, 1760-1832) printed by Charles Étienne Pierre Motte (French, 1785-1836) published by chez Babeuf (French, active 19th century)

Composition
Nicolas de Staël French, born Russia, 1914–1955