Pastoral Scenes
Oxen before a Farmhouse at Le Verrier
Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps
A warm, masterfully lit 19th-century rural scene depicting oxen and a rustic farmhouse.
Mid 19th Century
Realist observation, academic portraiture, and luminous landscapes rooted in everyday life.
This period brings together quieter landscapes, portraiture, and richly observed scenes with a more intimate mood.
Traditional Still Lifes
Three Peaches on a Plate
Henri Fantin-Latour
A warm and classic still life capturing the velvety texture of peaches on a simple ceramic plate.
Traditional Still Lifes
Mound of Butter
Antoine Vollon
A celebrated 19th-century still life capturing the tactile beauty of fresh butter with bold, luscious brushwork.
Pastoral Scenes
Wheat
John Linnell
A vibrant 19th-century pastoral scene capturing the rhythmic activity of a wheat harvest under a dramatic sky.