Jean-François’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.

Place de la Trinité, Paris
Jean-François Raffaëlli French, 1850-1924

Afternoon Tea
Jean François Raffaëlli (French, 1850–1924)

The Little Donkeys
Jean François Raffaëlli French, 1850-1924

Two Washerwomen Crossing a Small Park in Paris
Jean François Raffaëlli (French, 1850–1924)

Champ de Mars Station
Jean François Raffaëlli (French, 1850-1924) printed by Charles Wittmann (French, 19th-20th century)

The Old Oak
Jean François Raffaëlli French, 1850-1924

Portrait of the Sculptor Auguste Rodin in his Studio
Jean François Raffaëlli French, 1850-1924

Germaine at her Toilette
Jean François Raffaëlli French, 1850-1924

Paris Street Scene
Jean François Raffaëlli French, 1850-1924

Le Terrain Vague
Jean François Raffaëlli French, 1850-1924

Notre Dame de Paris
Jean François Raffaëlli (French, 1850–1924)

A Cobbler
Jean François Raffaëlli French, 1850-1924

Place de la Trinité, Paris, small plate
Jean François Raffaëlli French, 1850-1924

The Rag-Picker
Jean François Raffaëlli French, 1850-1924

The Exhausted Ragpicker
Jean-François Raffaëlli French, 1850-1924

Breakfast
Jean François Raffaëlli French, 1850-1924

The Snow
Jean François Raffaëlli (French, 1850-1924) published Galeries Georges Petit (French, 1846-1917)

To Your Health, Mother Bontemps
Jean François Raffaëlli French, 1850-1924

The Vaccination
Jean François Raffaëlli French, 1850-1924