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Madame Albert Cahen d'Anvers.                          
Portrait                                               
Oil on canvas
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Madame Albert Cahen d'Anvers. Portrait...

Portrait of Madame Stern.
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Portrait of Madame Stern.

Woman with Red Poppies.                                
Oil on canvas                                          
Inv. RF 1951
#40110369

Woman with Red Poppies. Oil on canvas...

La Toilette de Venus.                                  
Venus at her toilet.                                   
Oil on canvas
#401104 3

La Toilette de Venus. Venus at her toilet....

Allegorie dit l'Allegorie de l'eau ou l'Allegorie de l'Amour. Putti stealing Amor's jewels. The three graces bathing in a pond. One woman points at a putto hit by one of Amor's arrows.
Oil on canvas (1590) 
RF 1946-22
#401104 4

Allegorie dit l'Allegorie de l'eau ou l'Allegorie de l'Amour. Putti stealing Amo...

Diane chasseresse - Diana hunting. The Diana is Diane de Poitiers. The painting was inspired by a bronze by Primaticcio.
Oil on canvas
Inv. 455
#401104 5

Diane chasseresse - Diana hunting. The Diana is Diane de Poitiers. The painting...

Maria Anna Sophie of Saxony (1728-1797),               
wife of Elector Maximilian III of Bavaria.
#40110416

Maria Anna Sophie of Saxony (1728-1797), wife of Elector Maximili...

Zeuxis chosing the most beautiful girls                
of Crotone as his models.                              
Zeuxis was a Greek painter of the 5th BCE.             
Oil on canvas (1789 painted for Louis XVI)             
323 x 415 cm - Inv. 8453
#40110417

Zeuxis chosing the most beautiful girls of Crotone as his models...

Henri IV, King of France (1553-1610), first king of    
the Bourbon dynasty, was extremely popular in the 18th.
Having converted from Protestantism, he issued the     
Edit de Nantes, granting freedom of cult.              
Silver-plated pewter plaque
#40110430

Henri IV, King of France (1553-1610), first king of the Bourbon dynasty, was...

Henri IV, first Bourbon King of France (1533-1610),    
was very popular in the 18th having issued the Edit    
de Nantes granting freedom of cult. One of a pair of   
gilded round pewter plaques, the other (40-11-04/32)   
shows the King's friend, Duc de Sully. - 15 cm across
#40110431

Henri IV, first Bourbon King of France (1533-1610), was very popular in the...

Maximilien de Bethune, Baron de Rosny, Duc de Sully,   
Marechal de France (1560-1641), childhood friend and   
companion at arms of King Henri IV. While the King     
converted to the Catholic faith, Sully remained a      
Protestant. Round pewter plaque, gilded, 15 cm across.
#40110432

Maximilien de Bethune, Baron de Rosny, Duc de Sully, Marechal de France (1560...

Henri IV, King of France (1533-1610), and his friend,  
the Duc de Sully, depicting a famous anecdote in which 
Sully, a rough, outspoken man, asks the King's pardon  
after a quarrel.                                       
Round gilded pewter plaque - 15 cm across
#40110433

Henri IV, King of France (1533-1610), and his friend, the Duc de Sully, depict...