Claude’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.
Allegory in Honor of King Stanislas Leczynski (recto); Sketch of Standing Man with Outstretched Arms (verso)
Attributed to Claude Louis Desrais (French, 1746-1816) or Louis Jean Jacques Durameau (French, 1733-1796)
Promenade du Jardin du Palais Royal (The Palais Royal Garden Walk)
Louis Le Coeur (French, active 1780-1806) after Claude Louis Desrais (French, 1746-1816)
Water Lilies
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)
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
Arrival of the Normandy Train, Gare Saint-Lazare
Stacks of Wheat (End of Summer)
Cliff Walk at Pourville
E-24: French Salon of the Louis XVI Period, c. 1780
St. Jerome Praying
Claude Mellan French, 1598-1688
Water Lily Pond
The Beach at Sainte-Adresse
E-18: French Salon of the Louis XIV Period, 1660-1700
E-22: French Provincial Bedroom of the Louis XV Period, 18th Century
E-19: French Dining Room of the Louis XIV Period, 1660-1700
Bordighera
E-20: French Library of the Louis XV Period, c. 1720
Stacks of Wheat (End of Day, Autumn)
Branch of the Seine near Giverny (Mist)
On the Bank of the Seine, Bennecourt