Public-domain art from France
200 public-domain plates · 11th century to 20th century · 4692 attributed
200 public-domain works from France spanning the 11th century to 20th century, drawn from museum open-access programmes and released under CC0 or an equivalent public-domain flag. Free to download and reuse. Of these, 4692 carry a named artist or maker.
Artists & makers in this set
Subjects covered
Museum sources
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Elles
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The Four Seasons: Autumn
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Leaf from a Book of Hours: Adoration of the Magi
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Noa Noa: The Devil Speaks (Mahna No Varua Ino) (recto)
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Opéra (Rostral Column)
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Wave
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Plate (Assiette à cordonnet)
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Volpini Suite: Women Washing Clothes (verso)
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The Woman Taking Coffee
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Covered Bowl
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Cover
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Lazarillo de Tormes and His Blind Master
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Armored Figure on Horseback (recto); Horse in Front of a Barn (verso)
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Young Girl Carrying a Garland of Roses on a Platter
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Return from the Fields
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Head of Beethoven
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Marriage of Adam and Eve
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An Effect of the Sun, Normandy
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Flower Stand (Jardinière)
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The Little Milkmaid
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Children Dancing
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Arion on a Sea Horse and Bacchante on a Panther (pair)
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Female Peasant Carrying a Basket and Hay
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Bacchanales: The Satyr's Dance
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Bacchanales: Nymph Supported by Two Satyrs
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Two Shepherdesses Resting with Two Sheep
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Man with Walking Stick
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Portrait of Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791–1864)
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Young Girl Seated on Straw, Leaning on a Basket
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Village Scene (Southern France)
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Man on a Horse
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Sheet of Sketches (recto)
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Snuff Box (Tabatière)
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Snuff Box (Tabatière) with Portrait of Marie-Thérèse of Austria
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Christ
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Tiger in the Jungle
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Elles: Woman In a Corset
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Olympia
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Leaf from a Book of Hours: Saint Barbara (6 of 6 Excised Leaves)
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Rue du Regard
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Vielle à roue
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Interior with a Screen
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Tomb with Sphinxes and an Owl
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Notre-Dame de Paris
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Alpine Landscape: The Handegg, Switzerland
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Snuff Box (Tabatière)
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The Costermonger
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Bacchante
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Sewing near the Window
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Self-Portrait
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Cane Handle (Poignée de canne)
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Bowl
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Leaf from a Book of Hours: St. Barbara (2 of 2 Excised Leaves)
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Joan of Arc
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Adjoining Leaves from a Book of Hours: Penitential Psalms and King David in Prayer (2 of 3 Excised Leaves)
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Pair of Potpourri Vases with Covers
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Figure of Pantalone
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Study for “In the Woods, Evening”
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Figure of a Mischief Maker
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Figure of a Bird Charmer
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The Optical Viewer
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Pont-de-Buis, on the Doufine, France
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Pavilion Richelieu, Louvre, Paris
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Rue Saint-Lazare, Paris
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Capri
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The Avenue
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The Game of Checkers
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Leaf from a Book of Hours: Sts. Geneviève, Catherine of Alexandria, and Margaret (recto) and Text (verso)
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The Clothes are Italian
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Leaf from a Book of Hours: St. Matthew
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Rue de la Montagne-Sainte-Geneviève
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Snuff Box (Tabatière)
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At the Sea Side
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Interior with Pink Wallpaper III
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The Cook
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The Pastry Shop
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Portrait of Mademoiselle Marie-Anne Adelaide Le Normand
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Box in the Form of Asparagus (lid)
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Box in the Form of Asparagus
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Family Scene
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Fairy of the Alps
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Miniature from a Book of Hours: The Pentecost
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Midnight
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The Waterfalls at Tivoli
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Behind the Troglodyte Farm
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Woman in Lorraine Dress
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Sculptress
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Drinker Seen From Behind
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Arion on a Sea Horse
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The Cliffs at Beg-ar-Fry, Saint-Jean-du-Doigt
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Spring
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Nursemaids’ Promenade, Frieze of Carriages
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Nursemaids’ Promenade, Frieze of Carriages
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Nursemaids’ Promenade, Frieze of Carriages
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Wooded Landscape at L'Hermitage, Pontoise
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André Bénac
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Châteauvieux-sur-Suran
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Knife Handle (manche de couteau)
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Plate (Assiette)
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Leaving the Bath
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Portrait of Jean Ajalbert
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Leaf from a Book of Hours: The Betrayal of Christ
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Plate (Assiette)
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Beach Scene
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Portrait of Paul Sérusier
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Figure of the Dancer (La Danseuse)
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Woman with a Veil
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Bust of a Lady (possibly Fanny Coleman)
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Music and Dance
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Young Woman and Child at Play
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The Pink Cloud
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Landscape with Figure and Houses
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Tea Service (Déjeuner)
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Light
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Gold Box
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Gorge at Eaux Chaudes, Pyrenees
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Mount Maudit, Savoy
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Woman in a Striped Dress
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Homage to Goya
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Head of a Boy Singing (Study for Music)
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The Tired Gleaner
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Self-Portrait
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Funeral for Marie-Thérèse of Spain, Dauphine of France, in the Church of Nôtre Dame, Paris, on November 24, 1746
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Bifolio from a Book of Hours: Adoration of the Magi (recto); Text (verso)
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Singers
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Sketch for "The Revolt at Cairo"
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La Roche-Guyon
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Still Life with Asparagus
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Roman Ruins, Villa Pamfili
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Figure of the Bagpiper (Le Joueur de musette)
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Mme. Dufresne
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The Grotto of Posillipo
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General Jean-Baptiste Kléber (Sketch for "The Battle of the Pyramids")
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Evening
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Portrait of Violinist Jean Vidal (1789–1867)
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Nursemaids’ Promenade, Frieze of Carriages
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Stand for a Covered Tureen
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Cover for a Tureen
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Tureen
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Madame Case
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Satyress and Child
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Child's Throne
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The Cowherdess, Eragny
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Vase Bertin
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The Exit
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The Nativity: Leaf from a Book of Hours (3 of 6 Excised Leaves)
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Annunciation to the Shepherds: Leaf from a Book of Hours (1 of 6 Excised Leaves)
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Self-Portrait in Painting Studio
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Still Life with Vegetables, Partridge, and a Jug
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Interior with Pink Wallpaper I
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Wild Sow and Her Young Attacked by Dogs
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Autumn: Vintage Scene
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Summer: Harvest Scene
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Study of Honoré de Balzac
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Portrait of a Woman
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Self-Portrait
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Candelabrum Pair
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Portrait of Baccio Bandinelli with Lion
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Count Demetrius de Palatiano in Suliot Costume
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View of Rome
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Jacques Luc Barbier-Valbonne
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Leaf from a Book of Hours: Presentation in the Temple with Roundels of the Casting of Lots, the Deposition, and Pietà (None, Office of the Virgin)
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Sarah Bernhardt in "Zaire" by Voltaire
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Monsieur Merlen
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Group of Trees
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The Petit Pont
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Interior with Pink Wallpaper II
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Study of a Reclining Nude
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After the Bath (Large Version)
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Reading
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Rue Transnonain, April 15, 1834
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Fountain of Venus
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Luncheon (Annette and Her Grandmother)
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Leaves from a Book of Hours: The Visitation and Christ in Judgment
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The Tiber, Tuileries Garden, Paris
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The Jockey
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Nave Nave Fenua (Fragrant Isle)
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Elles: The Seated Clown, Mlle Cha-u-Ka-o
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A Seated Shepherdess
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Bacchante on a Panther
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A Philosopher
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Woman in Profile
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Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 109r, Mary Magdalene
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Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 108v, Saint Anne and the Virgin Mary
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Self-Portrait
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Pinning the Hat
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The Painter Jacques-Luc Barbier-Walbonne
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May Milton
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Study of Hands (recto)
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Maruru (Offerings of Gratitude)
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Self-Portrait at Easel
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Orchard
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End of the Harvest
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Stag Lying Down
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Phryne before Her Judges
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Cover
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In My Dream I Saw in the Sky a Face of Mystery
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Cover
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Head of a Man
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Rue Damiette, Rouen
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Works in this set
- Elles A catalogued work
- The Four Seasons: Autumn A catalogued work
- Leaf from a Book of Hours: Adoration of the Magi A catalogued work
- Noa Noa: The Devil Speaks (Mahna No Varua Ino) (recto) A catalogued work
- Opéra (Rostral Column) A catalogued work
- Wave A catalogued work
- Plate (Assiette à cordonnet) A catalogued work
- Volpini Suite: Women Washing Clothes (verso) A catalogued work
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