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 Comtesse de Cossé in a Salon
Imitator of Louis Carrogis de Carmontelle French, 1717-1806
The Duc d’Orléans, and His Son
Louis de Carmontelle French, 1717-1806
Portrait of the Chevalier de Lézay
Louis Carrogis de Carmontelle French, 1717-1806
Peter Josef-Victor de Benseval
The Baron of Besenval
Louis Phélypeaux de la Vrillière
Robert Nanteuil French, 1623-1678
E-21: French Boudoir of the Louis XV Period, 1740-60
Designed by Narcissa Niblack Thorne American, 1882-1966
E-23: French Dining Room of the Periods of Louis XV and Louis XIV
E-24: French Salon of the Louis XVI Period, c. 1780
E-18: French Salon of the Louis XIV Period, 1660-1700
E-22: French Provincial Bedroom of the Louis XV Period, 18th Century
The Monkey Antiquarian
Pierre-Louis de Surugue (French, 1716–1772) after Jean-Baptiste Siméon Chardin (French, 1699–1779)
E-19: French Dining Room of the Louis XIV Period, 1660-1700
E-20: French Library of the Louis XV Period, c. 1720
The Monkey Painter
Pierre-Louis de Surugue (French, 1716-1772) after Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin (French, 1699-1779)
Sketch for The Revolt of Cairo
Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson (French, 1767-1824)
The Minstrel
Charles Jean Louis Courtry (French, 1846-1897) after Thomas Couture (French, 1815-1879)
Interrelation of Volumes from the Ellipsoid
Georges Vantongerloo Belgian, 1886–1965
The Fear of Love
Jean Louis Lemoyne (French, 1665–1755)
Louis XIV