Louis-Désiré’s work is defined by its 19th century sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Le Thésée de Phidias/ Fragment du Fronton du Parthenon d'Athènes/ Maintenant au Musée Britannique
Louis-Désiré Blanquart-Evrard French, 1802–1872
Eglise de St. Marc à Venise
E21: French Boudoir of the Louis XV Period, 1740–60
Designed by Narcissa Niblack Thorne American, 1882–1966
E23: French Dining Room of the Louis XV/Louis XVI Periods, 1760–80
E24: French Salon of the Louis XVI Period, c. 1780
E18: French Salon of the Louis XIV Period, 1660–1700
E22: French Provincial Bedroom of the Louis XV Period, 18th Century
Antony Presents Artavasdes, King of the Armenians, to Cleopatra from The Story of Antony and Cleopatra
Woven at the workshop of Everard III Leyniers (1597–1680) Brussels
E19: French Dining Room of the Louis XIV Period, 1660–1700
E20: French Library of the Louis XV Period, c. 1720
Louis Phélypeaux de la Vrillière
Robert Nanteuil French, 1623-1678
Louis XIV
The Fear of Love
Jean Louis Lemoyne (French, 1665–1755)
Display Cabinet
Louis-Désire-Eugène Gaillard French, 1862-1933
Uxmal, Indian Bas Relief, Nun's Palace (Uxmal, Bas Relief de l'Indien, Palais des Nonnes), plate 44 from the album "Cités et Ruines Américaines, Gide Paris" (1863)
Désiré Charnay French, 1828-1915 Not printed by the artist.
Swing Music (Louis Armstrong)
Arthur Dove (American, 1880–1946)
Madame de Pastoret and Her Son
Jacques-Louis David (French, 1748–1825)
Approaching Storm
Eugène-Louis Boudin (French, 1824–1898)
Tight-Rope Walker
Jean Louis Forain (French, 1852–1931)
The River
O. Louis Guglielmi (American, born Egypt, 1906–1956)