Meissonier Collection

1807 Friedland ca 1861-75 Oil canvas
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Sketch for Le Peintre, by Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891). The artist leans back to view his work, resting his head on a womans shoulder

Young Man Writing. Artist: Meissonier, Ernest Jean Louis (1815-1891)
Young Man Writing. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Meissonier on Location
ERNEST MEISSONIER French artist, famous for his military scenes, sketched at work in the open air, while his dog sleeps. Date: 1815-1891

Self-portrait, 1889. Creator: Meissonier, Ernest Jean Louis (1815-1891)
Self-portrait, 1889. Found in the collection of the Musee d'Orsay, Paris

Ernest Meissonier, French artist
Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891), French artist Date: circa 1850s

Barricade in the Rue de la Mortellerie, by Meissonier
MEISSONIER, Ernest (1815-1891). Barricade in the Rue de la Mortellerie, June 1848 (Memory of Civil War). Oil on canvas

Jean-Louis Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891) From The Review of Reviews, published 1891 (engraving)
2603457 Jean-Louis Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891) From The Review of Reviews, published 1891 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: French Classicist painter and sculptor.)

A Man of War; Un Homme de Guerre, (oil on panel)
823411 A Man of War; Un Homme de Guerre, (oil on panel) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); 40x28.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Man of War; Un Homme de Guerre)

Antibes La promenade a cheval, 1868 (painting)
5672218 Antibes La promenade a cheval, 1868 (painting) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); (add.info.: Jean-Louis Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891)

Meissonier, Peintre, 1815-1891, Erigee au Jardin du Louvre (chromolitho)
726492 Meissonier, Peintre, 1815-1891, Erigee au Jardin du Louvre (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meissonier, Peintre, 1815-1891)

Meissonier in the "Art Annual, "1887 (engraving)
1591523 Meissonier in the " Art Annual, " 1887 (engraving) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meissonier in the " Art Annual)

A Portrait of Meissonier by himself (engraving)
1038799 A Portrait of Meissonier by himself (engraving) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Portrait of Meissonier by himself)

Meissonier (engraving)
670816 Meissonier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meissonier. Illustration from Great Men and Famous Women edited by Charles Horne (Selmar Hess)

Meissoniers Atelier (gravure)
672419 Meissoniers Atelier (gravure) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meissoniers Atelier)

The Card Players, 1865 (oil on panel)
1197558 The Card Players, 1865 (oil on panel) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); 22.2x18.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Meissonier (engraving)
1602830 Meissonier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meissonier. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 February 1891)

The Lute Player, 1887 (oil on panel)
827498 The Lute Player, 1887 (oil on panel) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); 30.5x22.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lute Player. Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891)

Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). Creator: Meissonier, Ernest Jean Louis (1815-1891)
Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). Private Collection

Halbardier, 1895. Creator: Alfred Boilot
Halbardier, 1895

Cabinet de Mr le Compte Bielinski, from Oeuvres de Juste Aurelle Meissonnier, ca. 1742-48

Projet d une grande Pendule, from Oeuvre de Juste Aurele Meissonnier, ca. 1742-48

Canapeexecutepour Mr. le Comte de Bielenski
Canape execute pour Mr. le Comte de Bielenski, from Oeuvre de Juste Aurele Meissonnier, ca. 1742-48

Portrait of I. L. Ernst Meissonier, 1884. Creator: Charles Courtry
Portrait of I.L. Ernst Meissonier, 1884

The Sign Painter (Le Peintre d Enseignes), 19th century

Letter to Samuel P. Avery with a drawing of a military figure, 1880

1807, Friedland, ca. 1861-75. Creator: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
1807, Friedland, ca. 1861-75

A General and His Aide-de-camp, 1869. Creator: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
A General and His Aide-de-camp, 1869

Soldier Playing the Theorbo, 1865. Creator: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
Soldier Playing the Theorbo, 1865

Painting, leather tapestry, stucco ornaments, France and Germany, 17th and 18th centuries, (1898). Fig 1: Stamped leather hangings in the style of Louis XIV from the Sammlung vaterlandischer

Napoleons retreat to the Berezina, 1812, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Napoleons retreat to the Berezina, 1812, (1936). Napoleons Ruckzug An Der Beresina, 1812. French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) riding a white horse at the head of his army

Charge of the French Cuirassiers, (late 19th century). Creator: Unknown
Charge of the French Cuirassiers, (late 19th century). Engraving after 1807, Friedland, a painting made c1861-1875, of the Battle of Friedland (14 June 1807)

1814 - Campaign of France, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) riding a white horse at the head of his army, retreating towards Soissons after the defeat at the battle of Laon in northern France

Staff-Officer Reconnoitering, 1896. Scene from the Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1815. Typogravure after the painting by Meissonier. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume IV, by William Milligan Sloane

Napoleon and His Staff, 1896. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) with his army. Engraving after the painting made in 1868 by Meissonier

1807 - Friedland, (1896). The Battle of Friedland, 14 June 1807, was a major engagement of the Napoleonic Wars between the armies of the French Empire commanded by Napoleon I

Moreau and His Chief of Staff, Major Dessoles, 1800, (1876), (1896). The Battle of Hohenlinden, (Germany), 3 December 1800

The Barricade, Rue de la Mortellerie, June 1848 (Remembrance of Civil War). Found in the Collection of Muse e du Louvre, Paris

Alexandre Dumas, fils (1824-1895). Artist: Meissonier, Ernest Jean Louis (1815-1891)
Alexandre Dumas, fils (1824-1895). Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

The Print Collector, c1850, (c1915). Artist: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
The Print Collector, c1850, (c1915). From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

L Attente, 1857, (c1915). Artist: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
L Attente, 1857, (c1915). From Famous Pictures of the World, c1900

Napoleon during French Campaign of 1814, 1864, (c1915). Artist: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
Napoleon during French Campaign of 1814, 1864, (c1915). From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Le Retour A La Maison, 1867, (1923). Artist: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
Le Retour A La Maison, 1867. From The Connoisseur Vol LXV [Otto Limited, London, 1923.]

Jean Louis Ernest Meissonnier, French painter and sculptor, 1880. Meissonier (1815-1891) was famous for his military paintings depicting Napoleon and his armies

The Print Collector, 1908-1909. Artist: A Alexander
The Print Collector, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1908-1909)

A musketeer, c1600-c1650 (1908-1909). From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, Volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Napoleon III at the Battle of Solferino, 1859, (1893). Artist: John L Stoddard
Napoleon III at the Battle of Solferino, 1859, (1893). Painting done in 1863 of the battle fought on 24 June 1859. Illustration from Portfolio of Photographs of Famous Cities, Scenes and Paintings

Annibal, 1860, (1938). Artist: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
Annibal, 1860, (1938). The picture depicts the French actor Francis Joseph Regnier in character as The Signor Annibale in Emile Augiers play, L Aventuriere [The Adventuress]

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Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, a renowned French artist of the 19th century, left an indelible mark on the art world with his exceptional talent and dedication to his craft. His works encompassed various themes and genres, showcasing his versatility as an artist. One of Meissonier's notable pieces is "Sketch for Le Peintre, " a captivating depiction of an artist lost in creative reverie. Through delicate brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail, he captures the essence of artistic inspiration. In "Young Man Writing, " Meissonier showcases his ability to capture intimate moments with remarkable precision. The painting exudes a sense of tranquility as it immortalizes a young man engrossed in the act of writing, evoking curiosity about what thoughts might be flowing from pen to paper. "Meissonier on Location" transports us into the artist's world as we witness him immersed in his work amidst picturesque scenery. This glimpse into his process offers insight into how he masterfully translated reality onto canvas. The masterpiece "1807 Friedland" transports viewers back in time to one of Napoleon Bonaparte's most significant victories. With skillful use of oil on canvas, Meissonier brings this historical event to life, capturing both its grandeur and human emotion. Barricade in the Rue de la Mortellerie reveals another facet of Meissonier's talent – his ability to depict intense scenes filled with tension and drama. This powerful artwork serves as a testament to his keen observation skills and storytelling prowess. A true visionary ahead of his time, Jean-Louis Ernest Meissonier was celebrated even during his lifetime. An engraving titled "Jean-Louis Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891) From The Review of Reviews" pays homage to this esteemed artist by immortalizing him through print media.