Auguste’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.
Lullaby
Louis Auguste Mathieu Legrand French, 1863-1951
Ancona: Interior of St. Syriacus, plate 38 from Italie Monumentale et Pittoresque
Auguste Mathieu (French, 1810-1864) after Nicolas Chapuy (French, 1790-1858) printed by Lemercier (French, 19th century)
Venice: Second interior View of St. Mark's, plate sixteen from Italie Monumentale et Pittoresque
Auguste Mathieu (French, 1810-1864) figures by Adolphe Jean Baptiste Bayot (French, 1810-1866) after Nicolas Chapuy (French, 1790-1858) printed by Lemercier (French, 19th century)
Musician
Faintness (Matité)
Georges Mathieu French, 1921–2012
Standing Female Nude
Marie Mathieu French, 19th century
Two Sisters (On the Terrace)
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919)
The Cafe
Mathieu Verdilhan French, 1875-1928
A Burgher of Calais (Jean d'Aire)
Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917)
Le Serment D'Armour (The Sermon of Love)
Jean Mathieu (French, 1749-1815) after Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732-1806)
Acrobats at the Cirque Fernando (Francisca and Angelina Wartenberg)
Adam
Woman at the Piano
Eve after the Fall
Portrait of Balzac
Lunch at the Restaurant Fournaise (The Rowers' Lunch)
Chrysanthemums
Seascape
Near the Lake
The Walking Man