Charles-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.

The Virgin Mary Cradling the Baby Jesus
Charles-François Hutin French, 1715-1776

Milo of Croton
Charles-François Hutin French, 1715-1776

Tarquin and Lucretia
Charles-François Hutin French, 1715-1776

Hagar
Charles-François Hutin French, 1715-1776

The Vision of St. Joseph in Egypt
Charles-François Hutin French, 1715-1776

Rest of the Holy Family in Egypt
Charles-François Hutin French, 1715-1776

Saint Roch Healing Sufferers from the Plauge, from Recueil d'estampes d'après les plus célèbres tableaux de la Galerie Royale de Dresde
Giuseppe Camerata (Italian, 1718-1803) after Camillo Procaccini (Italian, c. 1555-1629) after Charles François Hutin (French, 1715-1776)

Children Playing
Charles-François Hutin French, 1715-1776

The Shower
Charles François Daubigny French, 1817-1878

Landscape with a Rainbow
Charles François Daubigny French, 1817-1878

The Marsh
Charles François Daubigny (French, 1817–1878)

Charles François Mallet, Civil Engineer
Jean–Auguste–Dominique Ingres French, 1780–1867

House of Mère Bazot
Charles François Daubigny (French, 1817–1878)

River Boat
Charles François Daubigny (French, 1817–1878)

The Amphitheatre of the Jardin des Plantes
Charles François Daubigny French, 1817-1878

Village in Brittany
Charles François Daubigny (French, 1817–1878)

Visiting Prisoners, from The Seven Acts of Mercy
François Hutin French, 1686–1758

Charles Francois Mallet
Angelo Boucheron (French, 1779/80-after 1830) after Jean–Auguste–Dominique Ingres (French, 1780–1867)

The Heritage of the Wagon (The Children with the Wagon)
Charles François Daubigny French, 1817-1878

On the Bank of the Seine at Portejoie
Charles François Daubigny (French, 1817–1878)