Courtyard of the Hôtel Colbert, Paris by Emmanuel Lansyer. An 1888 architectural painting of a stone-cobbled Parisian courtyard surrounded by multi-story buildings featuring classical reliefs, with a lone carriage and small figures.

Courtyard of the Hôtel Colbert, Paris

Emmanuel Lansyer

1888 · Medium Not Listed

This 1888 painting by Emmanuel Lansyer captures the atmospheric, historical charm of an old Parisian courtyard.

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Where it works

A substantial, grounding work in a warmer tonal register — brings a composed sense of weight.

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Study · Library · Office
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Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
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Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
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Charcoal black, Rich brown, Terracotta clay

About the piece

Painted in 1888 by Emmanuel Lansyer, this work depicts the courtyard of the Hôtel Colbert in Paris. The composition is rich with architectural detail, focusing on the weathered stone facades and decorative reliefs, while the presence of a parked carriage and everyday figures provides a sense of quiet, historical life.