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Lubin Baugin Most Popular Paintings

The 25 artworks by Lubin Baugin our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 25 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide Lubin Baugin · 1612 – 1663

Still-Life with Wafer Biscuits (Le Dessert de Gaufrettes)

1630 · The Louvre, Paris · original 41 x 52 cm

Discover this exquisite 17th-century still life of wafers by Lubin Baugin, capturing the elegance of a Parisian table setting; bring home a piece of Dutch Baroque history.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 1 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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Still-life with Chessboard (The Five Senses)

1630 · The Louvre, Paris · original 55 x 73 cm

Discover Lubin Baugin’s "Still-life with Chessboard" (The Five Senses), a Baroque masterpiece! Explore its opulent details, dramatic lighting & symbolic richness – a unique 1630 artwork.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 2 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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Le dessert de gaufrettes

The Louvre, Paris

Admire 'Le Dessert de Gaufrettes' by Lubin Baugin – a serene 17th-century Dutch-inspired still life depicting wafers, glass, and wicker, showcasing masterful detail & muted tones.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 3 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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NATURE MORTE A L'ECHIQUIER

The Louvre, Paris

Explore Lubin Baugin's 'Nature Morte à l’échiquier,' a captivating 17th-century Dutch still life featuring an intricate arrangement of objects, reflecting themes of leisure and mortality.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 4 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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Le sommeil de l'enfant Jésus

The Louvre, Paris

Discover "Le sommeil de l'enfant Jésus" by Lubin Baugin – a serene Baroque painting depicting the Christ child’s slumber, showcasing delicate brushwork and a harmonious color palette.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 5 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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Déploration du Christ

The Louvre, Paris

A poignant scene of profound sorrow and dramatic Baroque lighting defines this lamentation of Christ by Lubin Baugin, offering a timeless piece of religious history for your collection.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 6 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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Allegorical Portrait of the Grand Condé

1645 · Condé Museum, Chantilly · original 255.0 x 200.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 7 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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Holy Family

Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, Carlsruhe · original 25.0 x 19.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 8 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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Still-Life with Candle

1630 · Galleria Spada, Rome

Experience Lubin Baugin’s ‘Still-Life with Candle’ (1630). A serene French oil painting housed in the Galleria Spada, Rome. Admire its meticulous detail & classic composition.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 9 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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Olindo and Sofronia on the Pyre

original 155.0 x 103.5cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 10 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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Still life with chessboard, c.1630, Louvre

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 11 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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L'enfance de Jupiter

Musée D'art D'archéologie et de Sciences Naturelles, Troyes

Explore Lubin Baugin’s ‘L’enfance de Jupiter,’ a Baroque oil painting of Zeus & Europa. Witness dynamic mythology, theatrical lighting & idealized beauty in this captivating artwork.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 12 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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L'Enlèvement d'Hélène

Musée National Magnin, Dijon

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 13 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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Childhood jupiter

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 14 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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La Sainte Famille

Musée National Magnin, Dijon

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Popularity: No. 15 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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Nature morte

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 16 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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Saint jerome

Explore Lubin Baugin’s haunting ‘Saint Jerome.’ A Baroque masterpiece depicting sorrow & contemplation through dramatic light & texture. Oil on canvas, 17th-century France.

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Popularity: No. 17 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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The Dead Christ on the Knees of the Virgin

1625 · original 220.0 x 144.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 18 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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Le dessert de gaufrettes

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 19 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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Vierge à L'Enfant avec saint Jean Baptiste

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Popularity: No. 20 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 21 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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Le portement de croix

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Popularity: No. 22 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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The Dead Christ mourned by two angels

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Popularity: No. 23 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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The Holy Family with Saints and Angels

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Popularity: No. 24 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist and Angels

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Popularity: No. 25 of 29 artworks by Lubin Baugin
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The artist

Lubin Baugin

1612 – 1663

Quick facts

Creative periodsmature period
Top-ranked workStill-Life with Wafer Biscuits (Le Dessert de Gaufrettes)
Born1612, Pithiviers, France
Emotional tonemelancholic
Works on APS29
Room fitliving room
Vibecalm
Died1663

Biography

Lubin Baugin: A Paradox of French Still Life

Lubin Baugin, a name perhaps less familiar than many of his contemporaries, nevertheless represents a fascinating and quietly innovative figure in 17th-century French art. Born in Pithiviers, France, in 1612 to a prosperous family, Baugin’s life unfolded against the backdrop of a burgeoning artistic landscape, marked by both Renaissance revival and the emerging Baroque style. While he didn't leave behind a vast body of work – perhaps only around thirty paintings are definitively attributed to him – his contributions, particularly within the realm of still life painting, hold considerable significance, challenging conventional notions of artistic practice and offering a unique perspective on the period. His career spanned roughly five decades, from his entry into the St.-Germain-des-Prés guild in 1629 until his death in Paris in 1663, during which time he navigated the evolving tastes and demands of the French court and art market.

Early Training and Artistic Development

The details surrounding Baugin’s early artistic training remain somewhat elusive. Unlike many artists of his era who could trace a clear lineage back to a renowned master, there's little documented evidence regarding his apprenticeship. It is believed he received instruction from 1622 to 1628, though the identity of his teacher remains unknown. This lack of formal documentation contributes to the enduring mystery surrounding Baugin’s artistic development and underscores the challenges faced by many artists during this period. Despite this uncertainty, his earliest surviving paintings – a series of meticulously rendered still lifes completed before he reached twenty – reveal a remarkable level of skill and control. These works demonstrate an early mastery of composition, color theory, and the depiction of textures, laying the groundwork for his later explorations of perspective and symbolism.

The Paradoxical Style: Still Life vs. Religious Painting

Perhaps the most compelling aspect of Baugin’s artistic legacy lies in the striking contrast between his still life paintings and his religious works. While many artists specialized in a single genre, Baugin seemingly possessed an extraordinary ability to seamlessly transition between these disparate styles. His still lifes, particularly the iconic “Five Senses” (also known as “Chessboard”), are characterized by their off-balance perspective, unconventional arrangements of objects, and a subtle sense of disorientation. Trevor Winkfield aptly describes this approach as “topographical alienation,” drawing parallels with the metaphysical art of Giorgio de Chirico – an influence that has been debated among scholars. These still lifes aren’t merely depictions of inanimate objects; they are carefully constructed visual puzzles designed to engage the viewer's intellect and challenge their perception of space. Conversely, Baugin’s religious paintings—primarily small devotional works featuring the Virgin and Child or scenes from the Holy Family—are imbued with a more traditional Baroque aesthetic. They are characterized by their elegance, grace, and adherence to established artistic conventions. Arnaud Brejon de Lavergnée famously noted this “great paradox” of Baugin's career: an artist who could simultaneously produce rigorously constructed still lifes governed by precise rules and decorative religious paintings. This duality raises intriguing questions about his artistic motivations and the influences that shaped his diverse oeuvre. The fact that his still lifes were signed while his religious works were not further complicates this enigma, suggesting a deliberate strategy on Baugin’s part to highlight the unique qualities of this particular genre.

Italian Influence and Parisian Activity

Around 1632-33, Baugin traveled to Italy, settling in Rome for several years. This period undoubtedly served as a crucial formative experience, exposing him to the artistic currents of the Italian Renaissance and Baroque. The influence of masters like Raphael and Parmigianino is evident in his later religious paintings, particularly their refined compositions and elegant figures. Following his time in Rome, Baugin returned to France and worked primarily in Paris until his death in 1663. During this period, he continued to produce both still lifes and religious works, adapting his style to the evolving tastes of the Parisian art market.

Legacy and Significance

Despite the relatively small number of surviving paintings attributed to Lubin Baugin, his work holds a significant place in the history of French art. His innovative approach to still life painting—particularly his use of off-balance perspective and unconventional arrangements—prefigured many developments in 18th-century art, influencing artists such as Jean-Siméon Chardin. Furthermore, Baugin’s career exemplifies the artistic fluidity and experimentation that characterized the period, challenging traditional notions of specialization and demonstrating the remarkable versatility of a single artist. His legacy continues to be debated and reinterpreted by scholars today, solidifying his position as a compelling and enigmatic figure in the rich tapestry of 17th-century French art.

Questions & Answers

Where are Lubin Baugin's artworks grouped by palette?

Lubin Baugin's works can be browsed by color palette on the artist's By Palettes page.

Where can I see all artworks by Lubin Baugin?

Every work by Lubin Baugin on this website can be browsed from the artist's All Artworks page.

Can I sort Lubin Baugin's artworks by color?

The Spectral Index of Lubin Baugin is a page that organizes the artist's artworks by their colors.

By the WikiOO.org Editorial Team Updated Oct. 12, 2026

Collector's quiz

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Trevor Winkfield described Baugin's 'Still Life with Chessboard' as producing what artistic effect?

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