Madame de Pastoret and Her Son by David over looking Antonio Canova's Bust of Paris, 1809
Today we are exploring European painting and sculpture & decorative arts. The museums collection is considered one of the finest in the world. The collection of European painting contains more than 3,500 works dating from the 12th through the mid-20th century. Holdings include a rare group of 15th-century Spanish, Italian and Northern European paintings, highlights of European sculpture, and an important selection of 17th- and 18th-century paintings. Major Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works and classic Modern works are among its most significant holdings.
Pompeo Girolamo Batoni
Italian, 1708-1787
Don José Moñino y Redondo, Conde de Floridablanca, c. 1776
Gainsborough, Thomas
British, 1727-1788
Mrs. Philip Dupont, c. 1778
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
Spanish, 1746–1828
Boy on a Ram, 1786/87
Antonio d'Este
Italian, 1754-1837
After a model by Antonio Canova
Italian, 1757-1822
Deposition, after 1800
Jean-Baptiste-François Desoria
French, 1758–1832
Portrait of Constance Pipelet, 1797
Manufacturer: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
Designer: Charles Percier, 1764-1838
Painter: Gilbert Drouet, fl. late 18th-early 19th century
France, Sèvres
Londonderry Vase, 1813
Manufacturer: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
Designer: Charles Percier, 1764-1838
Painter: Gilbert Drouet, fl. late 18th-early 19th century
France, Sèvres
Londonderry Vase, 1813
Jean Baptiste Joseph Wicar
French, 1762-1834
Virgil Reading the "Aeneid" to Augustus, Octavia, and Livia, 1790/93
Pompeo Girolamo Batoni
Italian, 1708-1787
Peace and War, 1776
Jean-Antoine Houdon
French, 1741-1828
Bust of Anne-Marie-Louise Thomas de Domangeville de Sérilly, Comtesse de Pange, 1780
Antonio Canova
Italian, 1757-1822
Head of Medusa, c. 1801
Baron Antoine Jean Gros
French, 1771-1835
Portrait of the Maistre Sisters, 1796
Antonio Canova
Italian, 1757-1822
Bust of Paris, 1809
Antonio Canova
Italian, 1757-1822
Bust of Paris, 1809
Antonio Canova
Italian, 1757-1822
Bust of Paris, 1809
Jacques Louis David
French, 1748–1825
Madame de Pastoret and Her Son, mid-1791/mid-1792
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
French, 1780-1867
Amédée-David, the Comte de Pastoret, 1823-26
John Philip Simpson
English, 1782–1847
The Captive Slave, 1827
Albert Schindler
Austrian, 1805-1861
Portrait of a Gardener and Horn Player in the Household of the Emperor Francis I, 1836
Johann Gottfried Schadow
German, 1764-1850
Foundry: Werner in Berlin, 1794/95-1842
Bust of Queen Luise of Prussia, modeled 1799, cast 1819/21
Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller
Austrian, 1793-1865
The Actor Maximilian Korn in a Landscape, 1828
Louis-Léopold Boilly
French, 1761-1845
The Movings, 1822
Louis-Léopold Boilly
French, 1761-1845
The Movings, 1822