Jacques’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.

La Balanceuse, plate 98 from "L'Oeuvre d'Antoine Watteau"
Jacques Philippe Le Bas (French, 1707-1783) after Jean Antoine Watteau (French, 1684-1721)

La Bonne Education (The Good Education)
Jacques Philippe Le Bas (French, 1707-1783) after Jean Siméon Chardin (French, 1699-1779)

Etude du Dessein (The Drawing Lesson)
Jacques Philippe Le Bas (French, 1707-1783) after Jean Siméon Chardin (French, 1699-1779)

Le Midy
Jacques Philippe Le Bas (French, 1707-1783) after Nicolaes Berchem, the elder (Dutch, 1620-1683)

Putti at War
Jacques Philippe Le Bas (French, 1707-1783) after Charles Eisen (French, 1720-1778)

L'Apres Dinee (After Dinner)
Jacques Philippe Le Bas (French, 1707-1783) after Nicolaes Berchem, the elder (Dutch, 1620-1683)

Louis XVI Restaurateur de la Liberté (Louis XVI Restorer of Liberty) (Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) after others Manufactured by Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (naturalized French, 1738-1815), Oberkampf Manufactory (French, 1760-1843) Jouy-en-Josas, France

L'Abreuvoir (Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) after others Manufactured by Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (naturalized French, 1738-1815), Oberkampf Manufactory (French, 1760-1843) Jouy-en-Josas, France

La Chasse au cerf et au sanglier (Furnishing Fabric)
Engraved by Johann Elias Ridinger (German, 1698-1767) and others after Philip Wouverman (Dutch, 1619-1668) Manufactured by Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (naturalized French, 1738-1815), Oberkampf Manufactory (French, 1760-1843) Jouy-en-Josas, France

Entrance to the French Capuchin Monastery in Athens
Charles Meryon (French, 1821-1868) after Jacques Philippe Le Bas (French, 1707-1783)

Les Plaisirs des Quatre Saisons (Pleasures of the Four Seasons) (Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811)) after Jacques Stella (French, 1596–1657) and Claudine Stella (French, 1636–1697) Manufactured by Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (naturalized French, 1738-1815), Oberkampf Manufactory (French, 1760-1843) Jouy-en-Josas, France

Entrance to the French Capuchin Monastery in Athens
Charles Meryon (French, 1821-1868) after Jacques Philippe Le Bas (French, 1707-1783) printed by Auguste Delâtre (French, 1822-1907) published by Pierron (French, 19th century)

Fables choisies (volumes 1 and 2)
Illustrations designed by Jean-Baptiste Oudry (French, 1686-1755) written by Jean de la Fontaine (French, 1621–1695) engravings by Charles-Nicolas Cochin (French, 1715–1790), Nicolas-Gabriel Dupuis (French, 1698–1771), Dominique Sornique (French, 1708–1756), Pierre François Tardieu (French, 1711–1771), René Gaillard (French, c. 1719–1790), Pierre Chenu (French, c. 1718-c. 1800), Michel Aubert (French, 1700-1757), Jean Charles Baquoy (French, 1721-1777), Pierre-Étienne Moitte (French, 1722-1780), Etienne Fessard (French, 1714-1777), Jean Ouvrier (French, 1725-1754), Claude Olivier Galimard (French, 1719-1774), Jean-Jacques Flipart (French, 1719-1782), Nicolas Dauphin de Beauvais (French, c. 1687-1763), Louis-Claude Legrand (French, 1723–1807), Pierre Quentin Chedel (French, 1705-1763), Pierre Aveline (French, 1702-1760), Jacques Philippe Le Bas (French, 1707–1783), Pieter Franciscus Martenisie (Flemish, 1729-1789), Laurent Cars (French, 1699-1771), Jean Pelletier (French, born c. 1736), Pierre Louis de Surugue (French, 1716-1772), Jacques-Jean Pasquier (French, 1718-1785), Johann Christoph Teucher (German, c. 1716-c. 1750), Juste Chevillet (German, 1729-1790), Johann Heinrich Rode (German, 1727-1759), Élie du Mesnil (French, born 1726), Martin Marvie (French, 1713-1813), Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet (French, 1731-1797), William Wynne Ryland (British, 1732-1783), Jacques Aliamet (French, 1726-1788), Noël Le Mire (French, 1724-1801), Louis-Simon Lempereur (French, 1728-1807), and Antoine Radigues (French, 1721-1809) wood engravings by Nicolas Le Sueur (French, 1691–1764) after illustrations designed by Jean Jacques Bachelier (French, 1724-1806) printed by Charles-Antoine Jombert (French, 1712–1784) published by Desaint et Saillant (French, 18th century) and Durand (French, 18th century)

Entrance to the French Capuchin Monastery in Athens
Charles Meryon (French, 1821-1868) after Jacques Philippe Le Bas (French, 1707-1783)

Fables choisies (volumes 3 and 4)
Illustrations designed by Jean-Baptiste Oudry (French, 1686-1755) written by Jean de la Fontaine (French, 1621–1695) engravings by Nicolas-Gabriel Dupuis (French, 1698–1771), Pierre François Tardieu (French, 1711–1771), René Gaillard (French, c. 1719–1790), Pierre Chenu (French, c. 1718-c. 1800), Michel Aubert (French, 1700-1757), Jean Charles Baquoy (French, 1721-1777), Pierre-Étienne Moitte (French, 1722-1780), Jean Ouvrier (French, 1725-1754), Claude Olivier Galimard (French, 1719-1774), Jean-Jacques Flipart (French, 1719-1782), Nicolas Dauphin de Beauvais (French, c. 1687-1763), Louis-Claude Legrand (French, 1723–1807), Pierre Quentin Chedel (French, 1705-1763), Pierre Aveline (French, 1702-1760), Jacques Philippe Le Bas (French, 1707–1783), Pieter Franciscus Martenisie (Flemish, 1729-1789), Laurent Cars (French, 1699-1771), Jacques-Jean Pasquier (French, 1718-1785), Johann Christoph Teucher (German, c. 1716-c. 1750), Élie du Mesnil (French, born 1726), Martin Marvie (French, 1713-1813), William Wynne Ryland (British, 1732-1783), Jacques Aliamet (French, 1726-1788), Noël Le Mire (French, 1724-1801), Louis-Simon Lempereur (French, 1728-1807), Antoine Radigues (French, 1721-1809), Per Gustaf Floding (Swedish, 1731–1791), A.J. Defehrt (French, 1723-1774), Benoît-Louis Prévost (French, 1747-c. 1804), Catherine Elisabeth Lemperuer (French, 1726-active 1780), Pierre Jacques Duret (French, b. 1729), Pierre Philippe Choffard (French, 1730-1809), J.F. Poletnich (French, active 1750-80), and Manuel Salvador Carmona (Spanish, 1734-1820) wood engravings by Nicolas Le Sueur (French, 1691–1764) after illustrations designed by Jean Jacques Bachelier (French, 1724-1806) printed by Charles-Antoine Jombert (French, 1712–1784) published by Desaint et Saillant (French, 18th century) and Durand (French, 18th century)

Scènes Flamandes (Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) after various artists Manufactured by Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (naturalized French, 1738-1815), Oberkampf Manufactory (French, 1760-1843) Jouy-en-Josas, France

The Destruction of Pharaoh's Army
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg (French, 1740–1812)

Philippe Le Roy
Anthony van Dyck Flemish, 1599-1641

Old Oaks at Bas Bréau
Adolphe Martial Potémont French, 1828-1883