Nicolas’s work is defined by its 18th century sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
The Beautiful Greek Woman
Nicolas Lancret (French, 1690–1743)
Study of Two Small Girls
Nicolas Lancret French, 1690-1743
Two Studies of a Guitar Player in Turkish Costume
Study for Old Age
Head of a Man
Study of a Young Woman with a Watering Jug
Three Studies of the Head of a Turbaned Black Man
Study of a Woman
Study: Young Woman Standing Hand on Hip
Standing Gentleman
Young Man Standing
Study for The Dance Between the Pavilion and the Fountain
Sketch of Clothed Torso
Two Standing Women
The Garden Party
Samuel Arlent Edwards (American, born England, 1862–1938) after Nicolas Lancret (French, 1690–1743)
The Music Lesson
Ornamental Design with Flowers
Circle of Jean Baptiste Pillement (French, 1719/28-1808) or Nicolas Lancret (French, 1690-1743)
Landscape with Saint John on Patmos
Nicolas Poussin (French, 1594–1665)
Christ Washing the Feet of His Disciples
Nicolas Bertin (French, 1668–1736)
Portrait of Jacques Nicolas Colbert, Archbishop of Rouen
Pierre Drevet (French, 1663-1738) after Hyacinthe Rigaud (French, 1659-1743)