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Marquis De Lafayette (1822) is recorded as the most famous painting of Ary Scheffer; it is held by the National Portrait Gallery, Washington. Portrait of the king Louis-Philippe (1835) and Princess Marie of Orléans (1813–1839) (1837) occupy the second and third entries. Of the 227 works by Ary Scheffer recorded in the catalogue, the 100 best known are listed below, each entry with its date, the holding museum and a note on the work.
The Marquis De Lafayette gazes out from the canvas, his presence fixed in a moment of quiet dignity. Ary Scheffer captures the man in this 1822 oil on canvas, presenting a likeness that feels immediate and alive. The subject appears with a sense of composed authority, his features rendered with a precision that suggests a deep familiarity with his character. Every brushstroke contributes to a sense of weight and substance…
A single light source strikes the subject from the upper left, carving a profile out of the surrounding gloom. King Louis-Philippe sits in a quiet, heavy stillness. The light catches the stark white of his cravat, a sharp contrast against the deep, ink-like shadows of his coat. His gaze is fixed toward the left, directed at something unseen beyond the frame. There is a gravity in his expression, a stillness…
The portrait presents Princess Marie of Orléans in a three-quarter view, her gaze directed toward the right of the frame. A soft, directional light enters from the upper left, defining the contours of her face and the delicate texture of her skin. She is dressed in a light grey gown, the fabric rendered with fluid, heavy folds that suggest both weight and movement. The composition is vertical and intimate, set…
The Portrait of the Prince de Talleyrand is an oil on canvas portrait painting executed by the Dutch artist Ary Scheffer. Created in 1828, the work depicts Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord. The subject is presented at the age of seventy-four, capturing the statesman in his later years.
In this work, titled The Death of Saint Louis, the artist Ary Scheffer captures a profound moment of historical and religious significance. Painted about 1817, the canvas depicts the final moments of the French King Saint Louis IX, who lived from 1214 to 1270. The scene is set within a tent on the Libyan coast, a location chosen to reflect the circumstances of the King's passing during the later stages…
A weathered man emerges from a heavy, espresso-toned darkness, his face turned upward toward an unseen light. This is a shepherd, though the title feels more like a state of being than a mere occupation. His skin, etched by years of sun and wind, catches a dramatic glow that carves out the rugged contours of his forehead and cheekbone. A grey beard clings to a jawline set in an expression…
This oil portrait, executed in 1850, presents a man in a three-quarter view, positioned slightly off-center and facing toward the right. The subject is rendered with a focus on the facial features, which are illuminated by a directional light source originating from the upper left. This lighting creates a chiaroscuro effect, casting soft shadows across the right side of the face and neck to establish three-dimensional volume. The subject wears…
This oil on canvas, titled Count Eberhard of Württemberg Mourns next to the Body of his Son, is a significant work by the Dutch-French painter Ary Scheffer. The painting captures a profound historical subject, rendered with the specific emotional weight characteristic of the artist's hand. It was originally presented to the public at the Salon de 1834 in Paris, marking its early recognition within the French art scene.
The Portrait of Madame Edouard Caillard is an oil on canvas work by the artist Ary Scheffer. Created in 1842, this portrait captures the likeness of Madame Edouard Caillard, born Sipière. The subject sits within the frame, a singular figure rendered in the quietude of mid-19th-century portraiture.
The Portrait of Queen Mary Amélie emerges from the shadows of history, a formal and dignified oil on canvas rendered by the hand of Ary Scheffer. Created in 1857, this work captures a moment of quiet authority and poise. The subject of this portrait is Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily, presented with a serene expression that suggests a deep, internal wisdom. She sits in a state of calm contemplation,…
The Return of the Prodigal Son1857 · Wallace Collection
12
The Last Communion of Saint Louis1823 · Los Angelesin maakunnallinen taidemuseo (LACMA)
13
Project for a Triptych1801 · Musée de la Vie Romantique
14
Greek Combat (Nestor and Diomedes)1812 · Dordrechts Museum
15
Hannibal, to whom on a platter the head of Hasdrubal is brought1808 · Dordrechts Museum
16
The Death of Malvina1811
17
Head of an Old Man with Beret on Head1807 · Dordrechts Museum
18
The Storm1820 · Musée de la Vie Romantique
19
The Death of Louis the Saint1817 · Dordrechts Museum
20
Portrait of Dr. Jean Nicolas Marjolin1821 · Dordrechts Museum
21
Pastorale 'Before the Storm'1820 · Dordrechts Museum
22
The Return of the Young Invalid1820 · Dordrechts Museum
23
Original design for the painting of 'Francesca da Rimini and Paolo'1822 · Dordrechts Museum
24
Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834)1822 · Harvard Art Museums
25
Presumed Portrait of Princess Marie d'Orléans1831 · Musée de la Vie Romantique
26
The Sailor's Family1826 · Musée de la Vie Romantique
27
The Orphans1823 · Musée de la Vie Romantique
28
Marguerite at the Spinning Wheel1831 · Musée de la Vie Romantique
29
Four Soldiers of the Routed Army1826 · Musée de la Vie Romantique
30
Lenore, the Dead Go Fast1830 · Musée de la Vie Romantique
31
The Dead Go Fast1830 · Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
32
Faust in His Study1831
33
Lenore - The Return of the Army1829 · Dordrechts Museum
34
The First Sorrow1824 · Dordrechts Museum
35
The Retreat from Russia in 18121826 · Dordrechts Museum
36
The Farewell1824 · Dordrechts Museum
37
Despair1824 · Dordrechts Museum
38
The Round Dance of the Children1828 · Dordrechts Museum
39
Gretchen in Prayer Before the Statue of the Mother of Sorrows1825 · Dordrechts Museum
40
The Marseillaise1825 · Dordrechts Museum
41
Saint Thomas Aquinas Preaching Trust in God During the Storm1823 · Petit Palais
42
Louis-Philippe Swearing Oath Before the Chambers, August 9, 18301830 · Carnavalet Museum
43
Portrait of Pierre-Jean de Béranger1828 · Musée de la Vie Romantique
44
The Sister of Mercy1831 · Wallace Collection
45
Equestrian Portrait of George Washington1825 · Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art
46
The women of Souli1823 · Dordrechts Museum
47
Portrait of a young woman1824 · Dordrechts Museum
48
Portrait of mesdemoiselles de la Fayette, kleindochters van generaal de la Fayette (1757-1834)1826 · Dordrechts Museum
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The Old Sergeant1824 · Dordrechts Museum
50
The Orphans1823 · Dordrechts Museum
51
Selfportrait aged 311826 · Dordrechts Museum
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Baptism in the Village1823 · Dordrechts Museum
53
The Young Poet1826 · Dordrechts Museum
54
Woman in Childbirth1824 · Dordrechts Museum
55
Portrait of the three Scheffer brothers in a landscape1824 · Dordrechts Museum
56
Mary Magdalene at the foot of the cross1831 · Amsterdam Museum
57
Charlotte Rothschild (1807–1859), Baroness Anselm de Rothschild1827 · National Trust
58
Portrait of an artist1830 · Musée de Grenoble
59
Presumed Portrait of Princess Louise d'Orléans1833 · Musée de la Vie Romantique
60
Thomas Aquinas Preaching During a Storm1834 · Dordrechts Museum
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Portrait of Cornelia Scheffer-Lamme Blessing Her Grandchildren1839 · Dordrechts Museum
62
Ahasuerus of The Wandering Jew1834 · Dordrechts Museum
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Portrait of the Artist's Mother in Widow's Attire1837 · Dordrechts Museum
64
Gretchen in the Church1832 · Dordrechts Museum
65
Self-Portrait1836 · Dordrechts Museum
66
Deathbed Portrait of the Artist's Mother Cornelia Scheffer-Lamme1839 · Dordrechts Museum
67
Greek Exiles on a Rock, Staring at Their Lost Fatherland1834 · Amsterdam Museum
68
Portrait of a Lady1834 · Amsterdam Museum
69
Count Drouet d'Erlon1832 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
70
Full-length Portrait of Marshal Mouton, Count of Lobau1833
71
Princess Marie d'Orléans in Her Studio1838 · Clevelandin taidemuseo
72
Georges Mouton, Count of Lobau1835 · Opera House
73
Christ the Consoler1837 · Dordrechts Museum
74
Effie and Janny Daens in Edinburgh Prison1832 · Dordrechts Museum
75
The return of the Prodigal Son1834 · Dordrechts Museum
76
Medora on the Rock1833 · Dordrechts Museum
77
Portrait of Dr. René Marjolin1838 · Dordrechts Museum
78
Christus in Gethsemane1839 · Dordrechts Museum
79
Portrait of Karel Arnoldus Scheffer1838 · Dordrechts Museum
80
The Painter Raphael and the Poet Dante in Adoration Before the Blessed Virgin and Child1834 · Dordrechts Museum
81
The King of Thule1838 · Dordrechts Museum
82
Count Eberhard of Württemberg and his Son1851 · Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
83
Christus Consolator1837 · Amsterdam Museum
84
Portrait of a Child1840 · Musée de la Vie Romantique
85
Faust in His Study1848 · Musée de la Vie Romantique
86
Margaret Holding Her Dead Child1846 · Musée de la Vie Romantique
87
Posthumous Portrait of the Artist's Mother1840 · Dordrechts Museum
88
Faust in the Walpurgis Night1846 · Dordrechts Museum
89
Woman with Child1842 · Dordrechts Museum
90
Christ the Redeemer1847 · Centraal Museum
91
Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869), poet1847 · Opera House
92
François Arago (1786-1853), physicist1842 · Opera House
93
Angel Figure Representing Mademoiselle de Montblanc After Her Death1847 · Musée de Grenoble
94
Portrait of Pauline Viardot1840 · Musée de la Vie Romantique
95
Portrait of Gaspard Deguerry1845 · Musée de la Vie Romantique
96
Vincentius a Paolo (1581-1660) with two orphans1844 · Museum Catharijneconvent
97
Pauline de Rémusat par Ary Scheffer1843 · Musée du Vieux Toulouse
98
Faith ('La foi')1847 · Dunham Massey Hall
99
Two Children's Heads1848 · Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
100
Portrait of Scheffers dochter Cornelia, later mw. Marjolin als 10 jarig meisje met haar hond Turc1840 · Dordrechts Museum
The four subjects most frequently represented among these works, each with its best-known example.
Tämän sivun teoksista eniten sisältävät 8 museota.
| Museo | Kaupunki | Ary Scheffer teokset | Tämän listan maalaukset |
|---|---|---|---|
 Dordrechts Museum |
Dordrecht | 105 | Greek Combat (Nestor and Diomedes), Hannibal, to whom on a platter the head of Hasdrubal is brought, Head of an Old Man with Beret on Head |
 Musée de la Vie Romantique |
Paris | 26 | Project for a Triptych, The Storm, Presumed Portrait of Princess Marie d'Orléans |
 Condé-museo |
Chantilly | 5 | Portrait of the king Louis-Philippe, Princess Marie of Orléans (1813–1839), Portrait of the Prince de Talleyrand |
 Amsterdam Museum |
Amsterdam | 5 | Mary Magdalene at the foot of the cross, Greek Exiles on a Rock, Staring at Their Lost Fatherland, Portrait of a Lady |
 Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen |
Rotterdam | 4 | A Shepherd, Count Eberhard of Württemberg Mourns next to the Body of his Son, Count Eberhard of Württemberg and his Son |
 Opera House |
Versailles | 3 | Georges Mouton, Count of Lobau, Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869), poet, François Arago (1786-1853), physicist |
 Wallace Collection |
Lontoo | 4 | The Return of the Prodigal Son, The Sister of Mercy |
 Petit Palais |
Pariisi | 3 | Portrait of Madame Edouard Caillard, Saint Thomas Aquinas Preaching Trust in God During the Storm |
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In this work, titled The Death of Saint Louis, the artist Ary Scheffer captures a profound moment of historical and religious significance. Painted about 1817, the canvas depicts the final moments of the French King Saint Louis IX, who lived from 1214 to 1270. The scene is set within a tent on the Libyan coast, a location chosen to reflect the circumstances of the King's passing during the later stages…
The Marquis De Lafayette gazes out from the canvas, his presence fixed in a moment of quiet dignity. Ary Scheffer captures the man in this 1822 oil on canvas, presenting a likeness that feels immediate and alive. The subject appears with a sense of composed authority, his features rendered with a precision that suggests a deep familiarity with his character. Every brushstroke contributes to a sense of weight and substance…
A single light source strikes the subject from the upper left, carving a profile out of the surrounding gloom. King Louis-Philippe sits in a quiet, heavy stillness. The light catches the stark white of his cravat, a sharp contrast against the deep, ink-like shadows of his coat. His gaze is fixed toward the left, directed at something unseen beyond the frame. There is a gravity in his expression, a stillness…
A weathered man emerges from a heavy, espresso-toned darkness, his face turned upward toward an unseen light. This is a shepherd, though the title feels more like a state of being than a mere occupation. His skin, etched by years of sun and wind, catches a dramatic glow that carves out the rugged contours of his forehead and cheekbone. A grey beard clings to a jawline set in an expression…
This oil portrait, executed in 1850, presents a man in a three-quarter view, positioned slightly off-center and facing toward the right. The subject is rendered with a focus on the facial features, which are illuminated by a directional light source originating from the upper left. This lighting creates a chiaroscuro effect, casting soft shadows across the right side of the face and neck to establish three-dimensional volume. The subject wears…
Marquis De Lafayette (1822), National Portrait Gallery, Washington. The following entries are Portrait of the king Louis-Philippe (1835) and Princess Marie of Orléans (1813–1839) (1837).
27 years: Ary Scheffer was born in 1795 and Marquis De Lafayette is dated 1822.
Marquis De Lafayette, Portrait of the king Louis-Philippe, Princess Marie of Orléans (1813–1839), Portrait of the Prince de Talleyrand, The Death of Saint Louis, A Shepherd, Portrait of Zygmunt Krasiński., Count Eberhard of Württemberg Mourns next to the Body of his Son, Portrait of Madame Edouard Caillard ja Portrait of Queen Mary Amélie. The list above records the date and holding museum of each.
The catalogue records 227 works by Ary Scheffer, dated between 1807 and 1857.
Principally in Dordrechts Museum (Dordrecht), Musée de la Vie Romantique (Paris) ja Condé-museo (Chantilly). The museum table above gives the full distribution.
In 1830s: 35 of the 100 works listed on this page are dated to that period, including Portrait of the king Louis-Philippe.
The earliest dated work listed here is Head of an Old Man with Beret on Head (1807); the latest is Portrait of Queen Mary Amélie (1857).
Man (9), Portrait (4) ja Dark background (4), out of the 100 works listed on this page.
Oil On Canvas, in 12 of the 100 works listed on this page.
Romanticism, as documented by the works on this page.
Greek Combat (Nestor and Diomedes), Hannibal, to whom on a platter the head of Hasdrubal is brought ja Head of an Old Man with Beret on Head are among the 46 works on this page in the collection of the Dordrechts Museum, Dordrecht.
Yes. Each work listed on this page can be ordered from its own entry as a hand-painted oil reproduction or a fine art print, in a size of your choice.
