Charles-Étienne’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.
Crowning of Voltaire
Charles-Etienne Gaucher (French, 1741-1804) after Jean Michel Moreau (French, 1741-1814)
It Rocks but is Not Sunk
Charles Meryon French, 1821-1868
Charles-Guillaume Ètienne
Honoré-Victorin Daumier (French, 1808–1879)
Battle of the Naked Men, from Combats and Triumphs
Etienne Delaune French, 1518/19-c.1583
Portrait of Honoré Daumier
Etienne Carjat French, 1828-1906
Still Life: Apples and Green Glass
Charles Demuth American, 1883-1935
Music
Etienne Delaune French, c. 1519-1583
Portrait of Marthe Marie Tronchin
Jean-Étienne Liotard Swiss, 1702-1789
Charles Baudelaire (French poet, critic, and writer, 1821-1867)
Etienne Carjat French 1828–1906
The Death of Adonis
Hinoki
Charles Ray American, born 1953
The Outdoor Market, from Village Festivals
After a design by Étienne Jeaurat (1699–1789) Woven at the workshop of Léonard Roby (active c. 1750–1789) France, Aubusson
Landscape
Jean Charles Cazin (French, 1841–1901)
The Shower
Charles François Daubigny French, 1817-1878
Alexandre Dumas (French novelist and playwright, 1802-1870)
Étienne Carjat French, 1828–1906
L'Auberge du soleil levant
Charles Joseph Beauverie French, 1839-1923
...And the Home of the Brave
Charles Demuth (American, 1883–1935)
Harvest Talk
Charles White American, 1918-1979
Combat of Centaurs and Lapiths, from Combats and Triumphs
La Musique (Allegory of Music)
Etienne Fessard (French, 1714-1777) after Carle Van Loo (French, 1705-1765)