Francois Picot
Children at the Seashore
By Josef Israels
Located in Missouri, MO
Francois Picot and also at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts.
It was however, the humble fisher-folk of Zandboort
Category
19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Animal Scene, oil on wood, signed lower left
Located in PARIS, FR
François-Édouard Picot. A landscape painter, he made his debut at the Salon of 1838. Edmond About praised
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Fritz Zuber-Buhler (Swiss, 1822-1896) Important pair of paintings .
Located in New York, NY
, and France, studying under François-Édouard Picot at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Picot, a
Category
19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 48.5 in W 38 in D 5 in
Edgard CUGNOTET - Painting 19th Century - Portrait of Two Children
By Edouard Ferdinand Ludovic Cugnotet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
He was taught by François Édouard PICOT (1786-1868) royal Academy of Anvers.
He exhibited at the
Category
1880s Academic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 63.78 in W 48.04 in D 2.37 in
A Lady in a Garden
Located in Sheffield, MA
initially studied with François-Edouard Picot (1786 – 1866), a successful painter who had himself been part
Category
Late 19th Century Naturalistic Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique French Oil Painting Claude Rouget de LiIsle Singing "La Marseillaise"
By Isidore Alexandre Augustin Pils
Located in Portland, OR
under François-Édouard Picot. He competed for the Prix de Rome, which he won in 1838 for a history
Category
1840s French School Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 27 in W 31 in D 2.5 in
Mercury Leading Psyche to Heaven
Located in Jacksonville, FL
, where he worked in the studios of François-Édouard Picot, Alexandre Cabanel and Eugène Fromentin.
His
Category
19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Connais-tu le Pays (Primavera) apres J. Rolshoven (Do you Know the Country)
By Theophile Narcisse Chauvel
Located in Fairlawn, OH
. (British Museum)
A pupil of François-Édouard Picot and Jean-Joseph Bellel, Théophile Chauvel entered the
Category
1880s Barbizon School Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Bergère près des rochers
By Jean Ferdinand CHAIGNEAU 1
Located in Atlanta, GA
under Francois Edouard Picot (1798-1860) and Jacques Brascassat. It was from his studies with Bracassat
Category
19th Century Academic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Bergère et son troupeau crépuscule, plaine de Barbizon
By Jean Ferdinand CHAIGNEAU 1
Located in Atlanta, GA
under Francois Edouard Picot (1798-1860) and Jacques Brascassat. It was from his studies with Bracassat
Category
19th Century Academic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
La Rentrée du Troupeau en Plaine de Barbizon
By Jean Ferdinand CHAIGNEAU 1
Located in Atlanta, GA
under Francois Edouard Picot (1798-1860) and Jacques Brascassat. It was from his studies with Bracassat
Category
19th Century Academic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Panel, Oil
Attributed to Isidore-Alexandre-Augustin PILS (1815–1875)
By Isidore Alexandre Augustin Pils
Located in Holywell, GB
Beaux-Arts and studied under François-Édouard Picot. He competed for the Prix de Rome, which he won in
Category
1890s French School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Étienne-Prosper Berne-Bellecour, Boulogne 1838 – 1910 Paris, Battle Scene
Located in Knokke, BE
artists Picot François-Édouard and Barrias Félix- Joseph. He also studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in
Category
Late 19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Winter Landscape
Located in Pasadena, CA
Boulogne, France. He studied under François-Édouard Picot and Félix-Joseph Barrias. He initially painted
Category
1890s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Painting "Le Moineau de Lesbie" by C.G. Brun, French School, 1860
By Charles Guillaume Brun
Located in PARIS, FR
direction of François- Edouard Picot (1786-1868) and of Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889). His participation in
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Paintings
Materials
Giltwood, Canvas
Jacques Chantron 'French 1842-1918' 19th Century Oil on Canvas "Mother & Child"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the fledgeling photographic technology of the day.
Chantron was a pupil of François-Édouard Picot
Category
Antique 19th Century French Romantic Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
H 70.38 in W 43.5 in D 2 in
“At The Oasis" 19th Century Antique Landscape orientalist Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Jacksonville, FL
his artistic studies under the guidance of François-Edouard Picot, a prominent history painter
Category
18th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Isidore Pils (1813-1875) An Orientalist scene, signed watercolor
By Isidore Alexandre Augustin Pils
Located in Paris, FR
became a student at the École des Beaux-Arts and studied under François-Édouard Picot.
He competed for
Category
1870s Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Vue Du Vieux Port De Dieppe (France), 1920-30 - oil paint, 98x116 cm., framed
By Leopold Levy
Located in Nice, FR
the École des beaux-arts de Paris, where he worked in the studios of François-Édouard Picot, Alexandre
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 38.59 in W 45.67 in D 3.15 in
Jules-Eugène Lenepveu (1819-1898) Portrait of a man in profile, signed drawing
Located in Paris, FR
was officially admitted to François-Édouard Picot's studio in 1838. He exhibited his work "L'Idylle
Category
1860s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache, Pencil
Mythological scene, study for the Prize of Rome 1864, French academism, Homer
Located in Norwich, GB
studied with François-Édouard Picot, Alexandre Cabanel and Eugène Fromentin. Following three unsuccessful
Category
Mid-19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 20.48 in W 23.63 in D 1.58 in
Moulins de Hollande
By Johan Barthold Jongkind
Located in Middletown, NY
to Montparnasse in Paris, France where he studied under Eugène Isabey and François-Édouard Picot. In
Category
19th Century Dutch School Landscape Prints
Materials
Laid Paper, Etching
View of Ariccia, a preparatory drawing by Achille Bénouville (1815 - 1891)
Located in PARIS, FR
Bénouville’s contemporaries.
A pupil of François-Edouard Picot (1786 - 1868) and then of Léon Cogniet (1794
Category
1850s Romantic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Gouache, Pencil
'The Greek Temples of Paestrum' by Paul Albert Girard, Paris 1839 – 1920, French
Located in Knokke, BE
, François Edouard Picot, and Hippolyte Flandrin, he honed his craft and laid the foundation for a career
Category
Late 19th Century Romantic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
H 16.15 in W 24.02 in D 2.76 in
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François-Édouard Picot (French 1786-1868) Greek Comedy Play 19th Century Drawing
By François-Édouard Picot
Located in Meinisberg, CH
François-Édouard Picot
(French, 1786 – 1868)
Ancient Greek Comedy Play
• Pencil Drawing on laid
Category
Early 19th Century Naturalistic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil, Laid Paper
H 10.63 in W 13 in D 1.19 in
Fritz Zuber-Bühler a Young Girl with a Maltese Terrier
By Fritz Zuber-Buhler
Located in London, Middlesex
atelier of François-Edouard Picot. Picot also taught William Bouguereau, Alexandre Cabanel and Léon
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Romantic Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Still life with vases and flowers
By Jules Félix Ragot
Located in BE
1912. He was a student of Jean Murat (1807-1863) and François-Edouard Picot (1786-1868). He began at
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
A MAN READING IN HIS STUDY, oil painting, small, 14 K gold frame, French 19th C
By Isidore Alexandre Augustin Pils
Located in New York, NY
studied with Francois-Edouard Picot in Paris where an endless string of health problems began to plague
Category
Mid-19th Century French School Paintings
Materials
Oil
Amazone
By Olivier Pichat
Located in Paris, FR
pupil of François Picot. He started exhibited at the Salon de Paris in 1846, then at the Salon des
Category
19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Le Petit Patissier, Henri Pottin, Paris 1820 – 1864, French Painter
Located in Knokke, BE
student of the master teachers, the brothers Johannot and François Edouard Picot (1786 – 1868).
He
Category
19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Deep Thoughts
By Alexandre Jacques Chantron
Located in Houston, TX
was a pupil of François-Édouard Picot, Tony Robert-Fleury and William-Adolphe Bouguereau. He entered
Category
Late 19th Century Other Art Style Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
La Fête au Château - 19th Century French Oil Painting of Society Party 1872
By Maurice Blum
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
at the Lyon Salon of 1858 before moving to Paris in 1864 to study with François-Édouard Picot (1786
Category
1870s French School Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
A Tempest in a Teapot
By Timoleon Marie Lobrichon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
April 26th 1831. He was a pupil of Francois-Edouard Picot at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, winning
Category
1880s Victorian Figurative Prints
Materials
Steel
Landscape Engraving Published by Arthur Tooth & Sons
By Theophile Narcisse Chauvel
Located in Houston, TX
Biography:
A pupil of François-Édouard Picot and Jean-Joseph Bellel, Théophile Chauvel entered the Imperial
Category
1880s Barbizon School Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 32.25 in W 26 in D 1 in
ZUBER-BUHLER academic swiss painting 19th girl flowers lilas
By Fritz Zuber-Buhler
Located in PARIS, FR
pursue his career. He studied with François-Edouard Picot. Close to Bouguereau, he endeavored to continue
Category
1870s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th Century Antique French Painting of "Election Time" by Vincent Chevilliard
By Vincent Jean Baptiste Chevilliard 1
Located in Shippensburg, PA
studied under François Edouard Picot (1786-1868), Tirnelli and Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889). He debuted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
H 14.38 in W 12.63 in D 2.5 in
“The Masker” by Felix Henry Giacomotti
Located in Sheffield, MA
in Paris when he was very young and studied at the Ecole de Beaux-Arts in the studio of Francois
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Gustave Guillaumet
By Gustave Achille Guillaumet
Located in Houston, TX
student of François-Edouard Picot and Félix-Joseph Barrias. In 1857 he joined the École nationale
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Other Paintings
The Wood Gatherer by Léon-Jean-Basile Perrault
By Léon Bazille Perrault
Located in New Orleans, LA
François-Édouard Picot, and he later became a student of his close friend William-Adolphe Bouguereau, the
Category
19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Léon Adolphe Belly, Woodland View With Pond, Oil Painting
Located in Cheltenham, GB
with a 19th-century gilt frame.
Léon Adolphe Belly trained under Francois Edouard Picot in Paris. His
Category
19th Century Barbizon School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Cavaliers Algériens au Combat
By Georges Washington
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
trained at the Ecole des Beaux Arts under François-Edouard Picot (1786-1868). Best known for his animated
Category
1870s Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"La Corniche, Marseille, France" Elihu Vedder, American Symbolism, Impressionism
By Elihu Vedder
Located in New York, NY
François-Édouard Picot. In Italy from 1858 to 1860, Vedder fell under the spell of Renaissance art. However
Category
19th Century Symbolist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
The Peeping Roofers and The Woman’s Bath
Located in New Orleans, LA
history painter François-Edouard Picot. He made his Salon debut in 1863, and was awarded medals for his
Category
Late 19th Century Other Art Style Interior Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache
Study of a camel loaded with a palanquin, seen from behind by Gustave Guillaumet
Located in PARIS, FR
rare in the artistic circles of the time. A student of François Edouard Picot (1786-1868) and Félix
Category
1880s Old Masters Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Watercolor
Jehan-Georges Vibert (1840-1902) Portrait of a man, 1865, oil on canvas signed
Located in Paris, FR
stayed there for six years in the studio of François-Édouard Picot.
Vibert began to exhibit in 1863 at
Category
1860s Romantic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Alexandre Jacques Chantron 'January 28, 1842–1918'
By Alexandre Jacques Chantron
Located in Houston, TX
was a pupil of François-Édouard Picot, Tony Robert-Fleury and William-Adolphe Bouguereau. He entered
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Paintings
The Story Teller
By Alexandre Cabanel
Located in Miami, FL
prestigious Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Cabanel studied under Francois Edouard Picot, a pupil of the proponent of
Category
1980s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Landscape - Original Etching and Drypoint by J.-F. Chaigneau - 1863
Located in Roma, IT
the lessons of François-Edouard Picot and Thomas Couture.
He begins to exhibit at the Salon of 1848
Category
1860s Naturalistic Landscape Prints
Materials
Drypoint, Etching
H 12.76 in W 15.67 in D 0.04 in
'StillLlife of Wild Flowers' by Jules Félix Ragot, 1835 – 1912, French Painter
By Jules Félix Ragot
Located in Knokke, BE
Murat and François-Edouard Picot, Ragot embarked on a career that showcased his exceptional talent and
Category
19th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 28.35 in W 24.61 in D 2.76 in
William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Portrait of Celine Genevieve Bouguereau Oil Painting
By William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Located in New York, NY
throughout his childhood before moving to Paris at the age of twenty to formally study under François-Édouard
Category
19th Century Academic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Weavers at Bou-Saada
By Gustave Achille Guillaumet
Located in Houston, TX
student of François-Edouard Picot and Félix-Joseph Barrias. In 1857 he joined the École nationale
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
Isidore Pils (1813-1875) Portrait of the Capitaine Fiévé, original drawing
By Isidore Alexandre Augustin Pils
Located in Paris, FR
student at the École des Beaux-Arts and studied under François-Édouard Picot.
He competed for the Prix de
Category
1870s Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Gouache
Antique French landscape oil painting of cows and woodland 19th Century
Located in AIGNAN, FR
François-Édouard Picot at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where he began his training in April 1851. He
Category
1870s French School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Chess Players
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
the Ecole des beaux-arts de Paris in 1857. He remained there for six years in the studio of François
Category
1880s Academic Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
Period Signed French Picture Alphonse Marie Adolphe De Neuville Napoleon
By Alphonse Marie de Neuville
Located in Roma, IT
studio of François-Edouard Picot. He did not remain there long. He was already painting by himself when
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Paintings
Materials
Wood
H 9.65 in W 8.27 in D 1.19 in
19th Century genre oil painting of a soldier collecting his daughter from school
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
of François Edouard Picot (1786-1868).
He lived at 49, Rue d’Hauteville, from where he made his
Category
19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
H 28.5 in W 24.25 in D 2.25 in
Portrait of Marian Pritchett - Hague School Oil, Child by Jozef Israels
By Josef Israels
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Pradier for three years, but his real teacher at that time was the painter François Édouard Picot. At the
Category
1860s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Caravan in the Desert, a painting by Gustave Guillaumet (1840 - 1887)
Located in PARIS, FR
artistic circles of the time. A student of François Edouard Picot (1786-1868) and Félix-Joseph Barrias
Category
1870s Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Study in Oil for "Nymphs and Satyr"
By William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
François-Édouard Picot, where he studied painting in the academic style. In 1851 he won the Grand Prix de
Category
1870s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
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Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
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British artist, late 18th century
after the painting by Sir Anthony van Dyke
oil on canvas, unframed
canvas : 20 x 18 inches
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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
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Oil, Canvas
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By Hayley Lever
Located in Milford, NH
A fine impressionist oil marine sailing painting by Australian American artist Hayley Lever (1876-1958). Lever was born in Adelaide, Australia and studied first at the Adelaide’s Pri...
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
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Oil, Board
Sir Anthony Van Dyck 17th Century Oil Painting Study of a Head of a Man
By Anthony van Dyck
Located in London, GB
Sir Anthony Van Dyck (1599-1641, Flemish)
Study of a Head of Man
Circa 1627-32, Van Dyck’s second Antwerp period
Oil on paper, laid down on canvas
Dimensions 15 x 14 inches (38.1 x 3...
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17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady by a Woodland Stream Holding a Shell c.1690; Oil on canvas
By Harman Verelst
Located in London, GB
This elegant portrait, presented by Titan Fine Art, depicts a beautiful young lady seated in a wooded area, resting one arm on a rock, before a landscape and a warm evening sky. She...
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17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 56.7 in W 47.64 in D 2.37 in
Dutch Old Master Portrait of Maurits, Prince of Orange-Nassau, Oil on Panel
Located in London, GB
In 1607, the Delft city council decided to commission a portrait of Stadholder Maurits of Nassau for the town hall, with Michiel van Mierevelt as the chosen artist due to the passing...
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17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
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Firelight, 1893
By Frank Weston Benson
Located in New York, NY
Renowned portraitist Frank West Benson paints a young woman by the fireplace reclining in a chair in his artwork entitled, “Firelight.”
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
La Lecture
By Delphin Enjolras
Located in Paris, FR
Delphin Enjorlas
1857-1945 French
La Lecture
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left
Canvas: 18 1/8" high x 24" wide
Frame: 27 1/8" high x 33 1/8" wide
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19th Century Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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Located in New York, NY
Emanuel Oberhauser (Austrian 1854 - 1919) “Mermaids, Neptune and Sea Water Nymphs”
An Exceptional Oil on Canvas Painting painted circa 1885.
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Materials
Oil
"Sunday in the Park, 1910"
By Cyprien Eugène Boulet
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Signed Lower Right
Cyprien-Eugène Boulet (1877 - 1927)
Category
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Materials
Canvas, Oil
Pont Neuf, After Pissarro - MidCent. French Impressionist Paris Street Scene
By Camille Pissarro
Located in Soquel, CA
Pont Neuf, After Pissarro - Mid-Cent. French Impressionist Paris Street Scene
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Linen, Oil
H 24 in W 30 in D 1 in
View on the Hudson, the Catskills in the Distance
By Francis Augustus Silva
Located in New York, NY
Signed lower right: F.A. SILVA.
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Late 19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Harvest
Located in London, GB
Farmhands working in a field on a hot summer's day.
Building on iconic depictions of farmworkers by Millet, Huys sought to imbue his figures with a sensitivity and reverence that ...
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Materials
Canvas, Oil
View of the Grand Canal, a painting by William James, after Canaletto
By William James
Located in PARIS, FR
Although we have little bibliographical information on William James, we know that he was trained by Canaletto during the painter's stay in England between 1746 and 1755. Although he...
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H 30.69 in W 45.69 in
Portrait of a Young Gentleman - Dutch Old Master 17thC art portrait oil painting
Located in London, GB
This superb Dutch Old Master portrait oil painting is attributed as by a follower of Dutch 17th century artist Gerrard van Honthorst. The original of this painting hangs in Wilton Ho...
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By Anthony Thieme
Located in Milford, NH
A fine marine landscape by well-known Dutch / American artist Anthony Thieme (1888-1954). Thieme was born in Rotterdam, Holland and, after traveling in Europe, England, & South Ameri...
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Located in New York, NY
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Oil on canvas
48 x 32 inches unframed (121.92 x 81.28 cm.)
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