Louis’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.

The New Polish in Paris
Louis Jules Frederic Villeneuve (French, 1796-1842) printed by Comte de Charles Philibert Lasteyrie du Saillant (French, 1759-1849)

Rio Jnhomerim in the Bay of Rio de Janeiro, plate two from Landscapes, volume 1 of Voyage pittoresque dans le Brésil
Louis Jules Frederic Villeneuve (French, 1796-1842) and Victor Adam (French, 1801-1866) after Johann Moritz Rugendas (German, 1802-1858) printed by Gottfried Engelmann (French, 1788-1839)

Tijucca Falls, plate 12 from Landscapes, volume 1 of Voyage pittoresque dans le Brésil
Louis Jules Frederic Villeneuve (French, 1796-1842) and Victor Adam (French, 1801-1866) after Johann Moritz Rugendas (German, 1802-1858) printed by Gottfried Engelmann (French, 1788-1839)

Barbacena, plate 18 from Landscapes, volume 1 of Voyage pittoresque dans le Brésil
Louis Jules Frederic Villeneuve (French, 1796-1842) after Johann Moritz Rugendas (German, 1802-1858) printed by Gottfried Engelmann (French, 1788-1839)

General View of Mt. Blanc, taken over Sallenches
Louis Jules Frederic Villeneuve (French, 1796-1842) with Victor Adam (French, 1801-1866) printed by Gottfried Engelmann (French, 1788-1839)

Praÿa Rodriguez, near Rio de Janeiro, plate one from Paysages, volume 1 of Voyage pittoresque dans le Brésil
Louis Jules Frederic Villeneuve (French, 1796-1842) and Victor Adam (French, 1801-1866) after Johann Moritz Rugendas (German, 1802-1858) printed by Gottfried Engelmann (French, 1788-1839)

Mill at St. Maurice
Louis Jules Frederic Villeneuve (French, 1796-1842) printed by Comte de Charles Philibert Lasteyrie du Saillant (French, 1759-1849)

View near St. Denis
Louis Jules Frederic Villeneuve (French, 1796-1842) printed by Comte de Charles Philibert Lasteyrie du Saillant (French, 1759-1849)

View of a Church Near l'Isle-Adam
Louis Jules Frederic Villeneuve (French, 1796-1842) printed by Comte de Charles Philibert Lasteyrie du Saillant (French, 1759-1849)

Mill at Gravelle, I
Louis Jules Frederic Villeneuve (French, 1796-1842) printed by Comte de Charles Philibert Lasteyrie du Saillant (French, 1759-1849)

Mill at Gravelle, II
Louis Jules Frederic Villeneuve (French, 1796-1842) printed by Comte de Charles Philibert Lasteyrie du Saillant (French, 1759-1849)

The Song of the Lark
Jules Breton (French, 1827–1906)

E-21: French Boudoir of the Louis XV Period, 1740-60
Designed by Narcissa Niblack Thorne American, 1882-1966

The Advance-Guard, or The Military Sacrifice (The Ambush)
Frederic Remington (American, 1861–1909)

E-23: French Dining Room of the Periods of Louis XV and Louis XIV
Designed by Narcissa Niblack Thorne American, 1882-1966

Mower Honing a Scythe
Jules Bastien-Lepage French, 1848-1884

A Mexican Vaquero
Frederic Remington (American, 1861–1909)

E-24: French Salon of the Louis XVI Period, c. 1780
Designed by Narcissa Niblack Thorne American, 1882-1966

E-18: French Salon of the Louis XIV Period, 1660-1700
Designed by Narcissa Niblack Thorne American, 1882-1966

The Bronco Buster
Frederic Remington (American, 1861–1909) Cast by Henry-Bonnard Bronze Company (American, 1872–1926)