Updated октобар 2026 · ranked by our popularity score (searches, visits and orders for each work) · 46 works by Léon Comerre in our catalogue
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According to this ranking, Le déluge is the most famous painting by Léon Comerre. It is followed by Danae And The Shower Of Gold and Le déluge (ébauche). This list draws on the 46 works by Léon Comerre in the catalogue and records the 46 most famous, with date, holding museum and description for each entry.
The scene unfolds through Le déluge, a powerful work by the French painter Léon Comerre. Created about 1911, this large-scale canvas captures a moment of profound upheaval. The air feels heavy with the weight of the storm as the narrative of the biblical story of Noah's Flood takes shape before the eyes. It is a vision of survival and struggle amidst the rising waters.
Sketch for the ballroom of the town hall of the 4e: daytime, Earth, spring and summer1884 · Petit Palais
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Sketch for the ballroom of the town hall of the 4e: Autumn, Winter, Water and Night1884 · Petit Palais
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Sketch for the Mairie of the 4th Arrondissement: The Day1884 · Petit Palais
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Sketch for the Wedding Hall of the Mairie du 15ème: The Work1884 · Petit Palais
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Pierrot playing the mandolin1884 · Musée d'Orsay
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Portrait of Raphaël Duflos (1857-1946), member of the Comédie-Française, in the role of Don Carlos from Hernani1890 · Muzej Carnavalet
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An Eastern Beauty
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Alphonsine's Bonnet1905 · Petit Palais
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In the Sun1910 · Petit Palais
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Portrait of Madame Jean Maillard-Norbert1913 · Petit Palais
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Poiret's Cap1914 · Petit Palais
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Portrait of Woman in Flowery Turban
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La Poupee De Cosette
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The Favorite
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La Belle Liseuse
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Portrait de la femme de l'artiste
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MORT DE TIMOPHANE
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La Favorite
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The Triumph Of The Swan
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Le Clin D''oeil
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Ladies Of The Harem
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The ballet dancer
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Study For Le Manteau Legendaire
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La Belle Liseuse -
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The Blonde Woman
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The Blonde Woman -
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The Pretty Maid
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Morning Glories
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Portrait Of The Artist's WifeMusée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg
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After The Bath
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Woman With A Rose
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Portrait Of The Ballerina Rosita Mauri
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La Mort De Timophane
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Bicycle in Le Vésinet1903 · Petit Palais
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Golden RainPetit Palais
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Le DelugeMusée d'Arts de Nantes
The four subjects most frequently represented among these works, each with its best-known example.
The 5 museums that hold the most of the paintings on this page.
| Museum | City | Works by Léon Comerre | Paintings from this list |
|---|---|---|---|
 Petit Palais |
Pariz | 17 | Pierrot, Portrait of Jacqueline Comerre-Paton in a Black Dress, Portrait of Jacqueline Comerre-Paton |
 Musée d'Orsay |
Pariz | 1 | Pierrot playing the mandolin |
 Muzej Carnavalet |
Pariz | 1 | Portrait of Raphaël Duflos (1857-1946), member of the Comédie-Française, in the role of Don Carlos from Hernani |
 Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg |
Strasburg | 1 | Portrait Of The Artist's Wife |
 Musée d'Arts de Nantes |
Nantes | 1 | Le Deluge |
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Le déluge. The following entries are Danae And The Shower Of Gold and Le déluge (ébauche).
Le déluge, Danae And The Shower Of Gold, Le déluge (ébauche), Pierrot, Portrait of Jacqueline Comerre-Paton in a Black Dress, Portrait of Jacqueline Comerre-Paton, Self-Portrait, Sketch for the Hall of Festivities of the Mairie du 4ème: Fortune and Abundance, Sketch for the Hall of Festivities of the Mairie du 4ème: Destiny and Sketch for the Mairie du 4ème: The Study of Sciences and Arts. The list above records the date and holding museum of each.
The catalogue records 46 works by Léon Comerre, dated between 1879 and 1914.
Principally in Petit Palais (Pariz), Musée d'Orsay (Pariz) and Muzej Carnavalet (Pariz). The museum table above gives the full distribution.
In 1880s: 11 of the 46 works listed on this page are dated to that period, including Pierrot.
The earliest dated work listed here is Portrait of Jacqueline Comerre-Paton in a Black Dress (1879); the latest is Poiret's Cap (1914).
Women (4), Romance (3) and Portrait (3), out of the 46 works listed on this page.
Romanticism, as documented by the works on this page.
Pierrot, Portrait of Jacqueline Comerre-Paton in a Black Dress and Portrait of Jacqueline Comerre-Paton are among the 17 works on this page in the collection of the Petit Palais, Pariz.
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.
Léon François Comerre (1850–1916) predstavlja istaknutu figuru francuske akademske slikarstva, slavljen prvenstveno zbog svojih izvrsno izvedenih portreta žena—naročito onih koji otelovjavaju mladalačku lepotu—kao i zbog svojih upečatljivih prikaza orijentalnih pejzaža i figura. Njegovo umetničko nasleđe ne leži samo u tehničkoj veštini, već i u stilskim konvencijama koje su definisale Belle Époque, učvrstivši njegovo mesto u širem panorami umetničke istorije 19. veka. Rođen u Trélonu, u departmanu Nord, Comerre-ovo odrastanje bilo je obuzeto skromnim upbringingom koji je oblikovao njegov otac, školski učitelj. Međutim, od malih nogu, posedovao je neporeklivu strast prema umetničkim težnjama, koju je podsticao rad u École des Beaux-Arts u Lille-u, gde se briljantno dokazao pod mentorstvom Alphonse-a Colasa, osvojivši prestižnu zlatnu medalju 1867. godine.
Ovaj rani uspeh najavio je put ka pariskom umetničkom vrhuncu, olakšan velikodušnim stipendijama departmana Nord, koje su mu omogućile studije na École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts—ključnoj instituciji pod vođstvom Alexandre-a Cabanela. Cabanel-ov uticaj se pokazao odlučujućim, uvodeći Comerre-a u rastuću oblast orijentalizma, pokret koji je nastojao da kroz umetničku reprezentaciju uhvati šarm i veličinu dalekih zemalja. Ova akademska osnova pružila mu je alate za ovladavanje svetlošću, teksturom i formom, omogućavajući mu da pređe put od učenika tradicije do majstora atmosfere.
Comerre je svoj debi ostvario na Pariskom salonu 1871. godine, etablirajući se kao novonastali talenat u pariskom umetničkom svetu. Naknadne pobede na Salonima 1875. i 1881. godine učvrstile su njegovu reputaciju i donele mu značajan priznatost. Posebno je značajno njegovo monumentalno priznanje u vidu Grand Prix de Rome za delo “L’ange annonçant aux bergers la naissance du Christ” (Anđeo objavljuje čobaniima rođenje Hrista), što ga je lansiralo u svetu studija u Francuskoj akademiji u Rimu od januara do decembra 1876. godine. Ovaj period studija u Italiji dodatno je izoštrio njegove klasične senzibilitete, spajajući rigoroznu disciplinu francuske obuke sa vanvremenskom estetikom italijanskih majstora.
Njegov opus karakteriše izuzetna svestranost koja mu je omogućila da se sa lakoćom kreće između različitih žanrova:
Pored njegovih individualnih tehničkih dostignuća, Comerre-ov život bio je isprepleten samom tkivom francenske umetničke scene. Njegov brak sa Jacqueline Comerre-Paton, koja je bila talentovana slikarka i skulptorka, stvorio je dom ispunjen kreativnošću i akademskim rigoroznošću. Zajedno su predstavljali sofisticiranu umetničku lozu kasnog 19. veka. Kako se Belle Époque razvijala, Comerre-ovi radovi ostali su nepokolebljiv stub lepote, nudeći osećaj romantizma i stabilnosti usred ubrzano menjajućeg se sveta.
Istorijski značaj koji nosi Léon François Comerre leži u njegovoj ulozi čuvara akademske tradicije tokom perioda intenzivnog umetničkog eksperimentisanja. Dok je impresionizam počeo da izaziva utvrđeni poredak, Comerre je nastavio da usavršava umetnost idealizovane forme i narativne jasnoće. Njegove slike ostaju vanvremenski prozori u eru raskoši, gracioznosti i duboke fascinacije egzotikom, osiguravajući da njegova vizija lepote nastavlja da očarava kolekcionare i istoričare umetnosti isto koliko i obične posetioce.
