Figure Studies
Conversation in a Park (Conversation dans un parc)
Louis-Léopold Boilly
A charming and refined French Empire-era scene of figures gathered in a sun-dappled park.
Figure Studies
Expressive figure-led works that feel classical, intimate, and human.
Anonymous sitters, allegorical bodies, and painterly figure scenes bring warmth, movement, and a collected studio feel.
Figure Studies
Young Woman Seated in the Shade of a Tree
Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot
An elegant 19th-century portrait of a young woman in a romantic woodland setting.
Figure Studies
The Unfortunate Mother
Louis Gallait
An emotionally charged mid-19th-century masterpiece depicting a mother's quiet devotion and sorrow.
Figure Studies
Don Juan et Haïdée
Marcel Saunier
A dramatic Romantic-era narrative painting of a man being tended to by two women within a coastal cavern.
Contains mature content
Figure Studies
Odalisque
Jean Jalabert
A classical 19th-century study of a reclining figure, showcasing masterful light and texture.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Charity
Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow
This 1828 allegory by Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow depicts Charity as a serene maternal figure surrounded by playful children in a lush landscape.