Baron’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.

Cléombrote and Léonidas
Baron François-Xavier Fabre French, 1766-1837

Portrait of Mlle. de Stael
Baron François Xavier Fabre (French, 176–1837)

Hyacinth Awaiting His Turn to Throw the Discus
François-Joseph Bosio (French, 1768-1845)

Monsieur Tortoni
Attributed to François Gérard (French, 1770–1837)

Flowers
Ker-Xavier Roussel (French, 1867–1944)

Geese in a Farmyard
Jean François Millet French, 1814-1875

Two Sketches of Seated Female Nude
Attributed to Baron François Pascal Simon Gérard French, 1770-1837

The Shower
Charles François Daubigny French, 1817-1878

Portrait of the Maistre Sisters
Antoine-Jean Gros (French, 1771–1835)

Are They Thinking about the Grape? (Pensent-ils au raisin?)
François Boucher (French, 1703–1770)

Portrait of the Painter Baron François Gérard
Jean F. Gigoux French, 1806-1894

People at the Seashore, plate one from Landscapes
Ker-Xavier Roussel (French, 1867-1944) printed by Auguste Clot (French, 1858-1936) published by Ambroise Vollard (French, 1867-1939)

Madame François Buron
Jacques-Louis David (French, 1748–1825)

Portrait of the Duchesse de Berry
Baron François Pascal Simon Gérard (French, 1770-1837) printed by Gottfried Engelmann (French, 1788-1839)

Boy with a Carrot
François Boucher French, 1703-1770

St. John of Matha and St. Felix of Valois Ransoming Christian Slaves
Franz Xavier Karl Palko (Austrian, 1724–1767)

Mounted Mameluke Chieftain Calling for Aid
Baron Antoine Jean Gros French, 1771-1835

Portrait of Wilhelm I, King of Prussia, Emperor of Germany (1797–1888)
Woven by Carquillat (French, 1803–1884) France, Lyon

Napoleon Accompanied by his Good Men, Returning to France on March 1, 1815
Baron François Pascal Simon Gérard (French, 1770-1837) printed by Gottfried Engelmann (French, 1788-1839)

Peasants Going to Work
Jean François Millet (French, 1814-1875) printed by Auguste Delâtre (French, 1822-1907)