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Serge de Diaghilev (1872-1929),founder of the Ballets Russes dance company.In the background his nurse. Canvas,161 x 116 cm
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Serge de Diaghilev (1872-1929),founder of the Ballets Russes dance com...

Andriucha Bakst,son of the artist,1908 Watercolour,gouache and wash on paper, 45,5 x 59,5 cm
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Andriucha Bakst,son of the artist,1908 Watercolour,gouache and...

Portrait of Serge Diaghilev,founder of the Ballets Russes.
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Portrait of Serge Diaghilev,founder of the Ballets Russes.

Vase (Selfportrait),1906. Gouache and watercolour on paper glued to canvas, 113 x 71,3 cm
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Vase (Selfportrait),1906. Gouache and watercolour...

Portrait of William Shakespeare, 1623. This frontispiece to the First Folio edition of Shakespeare's works is one of the earliest portraits of the poet. Droeshout must have worked from a painting or drawing of Shakespeare as a young man, as he himself was only fifteen when Shakespeare died. PD, 1852-6-12-441
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Portrait of William Shakespeare, 1623. This frontispiece to the First Folio edit...

Isabella Brant, Rubens' first wife, 1621. PD, 1893-7-31-21
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Isabella Brant, Rubens' first wife, 1621. PD, 1893-7-31-21

"Selfportrait with mouth open", 1628-1629, one of Rembrandt's first self-portraits when he was between 22 and 23 years old. PD, Gg.2-253
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"Selfportrait with mouth open", 1628-1629, one of Rembrandt's first self-portrai...

Nicolas Poussin, self-portrait, around 1630. Poussin wears a bonnet and his shirt is casually open at the neck, the long growth of his beard and his curly hair make for an unshaven and ill-kempt appearance, in complete contrast with his painted selfportraits. PD, 1901-4-17-21
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Nicolas Poussin, self-portrait, around 1630. Poussin wears a bonnet and his shir...

Mme.Destouches, nee Armande Edmee Charton, at the time of the portrait newly married to the architect Destouches. Signed 1816. Paper, 43 x 28,5 cm RF 1747
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Mme.Destouches, nee Armande Edmee Charton, at the time of the portrait newly mar...

Niccolo Paganini,violinist. 1819. Pencil on paper. 29,5 x 21,6 cm RF 4381
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Niccolo Paganini,violinist. 1819. Pencil on paper. 29,5 x 21,6 cm RF 4381

Francoise Leblanc, wife of Jacques-Louis, secretary to Elisa, sister of Napoleon I and Grand-Duchess of Tuscany, 1823. Paper, pencil. 45,5 x 35,1 cm RF 5643
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Francoise Leblanc, wife of Jacques-Louis, secretary to Elisa, sister of Napoleo...

Charlotte-Madeleine Taurel, daughter of the engraver, 1825. Pencil on paper, 16,9 x 12,8 cm RF 4624
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Charlotte-Madeleine Taurel, daughter of the engraver, 1825. Pencil on paper,...