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Moreau Collection

"Exploring the Legacy of Moreau: From Cosmographer to Heroine and Artist" Pierre Louis Moreau De Maupertuis, a renowned cosmographer

Background imageMoreau Collection: Man in loose fitting coat, waistcoat, trousers and boots

Man in loose fitting coat, waistcoat, trousers and boots
Man in loose fitting coat of grey cloth with velvet collar, pink-and-white check waistcoat, hazelnut colour trousers and soft boots. Handcoloured lithograph by E

Background imageMoreau Collection: Fee des eaux

Fee des eaux
Fe e des eaux. Found in the Collection of Muse e Gustave Moreau

Background imageMoreau Collection: Venus Rising from the Sea (Venus Anadyomene), 1866

Venus Rising from the Sea (Venus Anadyomene), 1866. Found in the collection of Israel Museum, Jerusalem

Background imageMoreau Collection: Pierre Louis Moreau De Maupertuis - Cosmographer

Pierre Louis Moreau De Maupertuis - Cosmographer

Background imageMoreau Collection: First Partition of Poland

First Partition of Poland
Partitions of Poland. The First Partition of Poland. It was decided on August 5, 1772. The agreement was signed in Vienna in February 1772

Background imageMoreau Collection: Bronze sculpture of a WWI British trooper

Bronze sculpture of a WWI British trooper
Bronze sculpture of a First World War British trooper astride his horse.Born in Paris 26.11.1871, he learned the techniques of Sculpture from his father

Background imageMoreau Collection: Ball at La Monnaie, 1912 (oil on canvas)

Ball at La Monnaie, 1912 (oil on canvas)
CUL4929406 Ball at La Monnaie, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Moreau, Henri (1869-1943); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai, Belgium; (add.info.: MOREAU, Henri (1869-1943). Ball at La Monnaie. 1912

Background imageMoreau Collection: Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, 1875 / 76. Creator: Gustave Moreau

Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, 1875 / 76. Creator: Gustave Moreau
Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, 1875/76

Background imageMoreau Collection: Perseus and Andromeda, 1882. Creator: Moreau, Gustave (1826-1898)

Perseus and Andromeda, 1882. Creator: Moreau, Gustave (1826-1898)
Perseus and Andromeda, 1882. Private Collection

Background imageMoreau Collection: Woman in white dress with black velvet trim

Woman in white dress with black velvet trim
5893142 Woman in white dress with black velvet trim. by Compte-Calix, Francois Claudius (1813-80); (add.info.: Woman in white dress with black velvet trim, red waistcoat, blue fur sash)

Background imageMoreau Collection: Woman in pansy-coloured dress, apron and shawl

Woman in pansy-coloured dress, apron and shawl
5893139 Woman in pansy-coloured dress, apron and shawl. by Compte-Calix, Francois Claudius (1813-80); (add.info.: Woman in pansy-coloured dress, chiffon apron, cornette a la paysanne hat)

Background imageMoreau Collection: Man in loose fitting coat, waistcoat, trousers and boots

Man in loose fitting coat, waistcoat, trousers and boots
5893135 Man in loose fitting coat, waistcoat, trousers and boots. by Compte-Calix, Francois Claudius (1813-80); (add.info.: Man in loose fitting coat of grey cloth with velvet collar)

Background imageMoreau Collection: Woman in pansy dress with straw-coloured apron

Woman in pansy dress with straw-coloured apron
5893134 Woman in pansy dress with straw-coloured apron. by Compte-Calix, Francois Claudius (1813-80); (add.info.: Woman in pansy dress with straw-coloured apron, bonnet with white lace)

Background imageMoreau Collection: Woman in white dress with velvet design

Woman in white dress with velvet design
5893133 Woman in white dress with velvet design. by Compte-Calix, Francois Claudius (1813-80); (add.info.: Woman in white dress with velvet design, red velvet hat and long straw-colour gloves)

Background imageMoreau Collection: Susanna and the Elders, c. 1895 (oil on canvas)

Susanna and the Elders, c. 1895 (oil on canvas)
987535 Susanna and the Elders, c.1895 (oil on canvas) by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); 81x64.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Susanna and the Elders; Suzanne et les Vieillards)

Background imageMoreau Collection: A Young Lady Seated by a Table with a Book, 1785 (pencil and red chalk

A Young Lady Seated by a Table with a Book, 1785 (pencil and red chalk
659237 A Young Lady Seated by a Table with a Book, 1785 (pencil and red chalk, pen and black ink and watercolour heighten) by Moreau

Background imageMoreau Collection: Venus Rising from the Sea; Venus Sortant de l Onde, 1866 (oil on panel)

Venus Rising from the Sea; Venus Sortant de l Onde, 1866 (oil on panel)
658607 Venus Rising from the Sea; Venus Sortant de l Onde, 1866 (oil on panel) by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); 56x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMoreau Collection: The Proud Grandparents, (oil on canvas)

The Proud Grandparents, (oil on canvas)
651303 The Proud Grandparents, (oil on canvas) by Moreau, Charles (1830-p.1881); 59.7x73.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Proud Grandparents. Charles Moreau (1830- after 1881)

Background imageMoreau Collection: The Diversion, (oil on canvas)

The Diversion, (oil on canvas)
651465 The Diversion, (oil on canvas) by Chocarne-Moreau, Paul Charles (1855-1931); 54.6x65.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Diversion. Paul Charles Chocarne-Moreau (1855-1931)

Background imageMoreau Collection: Oedipus and the Sphinx; Oedipe et le Sphinx, (black chalk, pen and ink)

Oedipus and the Sphinx; Oedipe et le Sphinx, (black chalk, pen and ink)
827625 Oedipus and the Sphinx; Oedipe et le Sphinx, (black chalk, pen and ink) by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); 25.2x16.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Oedipus and the Sphinx; Oedipe et le Sphinx)

Background imageMoreau Collection: Coupe transversale de la nouvelle salle de l Opera, construite par Moreau, architecte (engraving)

Coupe transversale de la nouvelle salle de l Opera, construite par Moreau, architecte (engraving)
963304 Coupe transversale de la nouvelle salle de l Opera, construite par Moreau, architecte (engraving) by French School

Background imageMoreau Collection: Moreau and his Chief of State (colour litho)

Moreau and his Chief of State (colour litho)
725932 Moreau and his Chief of State (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moreau and his Chief of State, Major Dessales)

Background imageMoreau Collection: Madame Sans-Gene by Victorien Sardou and Emile Moreau

Madame Sans-Gene by Victorien Sardou and Emile Moreau. First produced Theatre du Vaudeville, Paris, 27th October 1893.Henry Irving starred in J

Background imageMoreau Collection: Woman in pansy-coloured dress, apron and shawl

Woman in pansy-coloured dress, apron and shawl
Woman in pansy-coloured dress, chiffon apron, cornette a la paysanne hat, long gloves and lace shawl. Handcoloured lithograph by A

Background imageMoreau Collection: Woman in white dress ornamented with pink bouffants

Woman in white dress ornamented with pink bouffants
Woman holding sheet music in white dress ornamented with pink bouffants, black crepe and lace bonnet, pink corsage and fichu, black velvet belt. Handcoloured lithograph by A

Background imageMoreau Collection: Woman in white dress with pink trim, striped apron

Woman in white dress with pink trim, striped apron
Woman in white dress with pink trim, casque hat with pink panaches, and striped apron. Handcoloured lithograph by A. Carrache after an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Les Modes

Background imageMoreau Collection: Woman in pansy dress with straw-coloured apron

Woman in pansy dress with straw-coloured apron, bonnet with white lace. Handcoloured lithograph by A. Carrache after an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Les Modes Parisienne sous

Background imageMoreau Collection: Woman in white dress with velvet design

Woman in white dress with velvet design, red velvet hat and long straw-colour gloves. Handcoloured lithograph by E. Bracquet after an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Les Modes

Background imageMoreau Collection: Woman in white dress with yellow trim with fan

Woman in white dress with yellow trim with fan
Woman in white dress with yellow trim, yellow slippers, yellow and violet hat, with fan. Handcoloured lithograph by A. Lacourriere after an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Les

Background imageMoreau Collection: Woman in white dress with straw-coloured trim

Woman in white dress with straw-coloured trim and garnet belt, capote hat in garnet silk. Handcoloured lithograph by A. Lacourriere after an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Les

Background imageMoreau Collection: Woman in white dress with black velvet trim

Woman in white dress with black velvet trim, red waistcoat, blue fur sash, white hat ornamented with flowers. Handcoloured lithograph by E

Background imageMoreau Collection: Woman in white dress and corsage with green trim, pink apron

Woman in white dress and corsage with green trim, pink apron, and pink and lace capote. Handcoloured lithograph by A. Carrache after an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Les Modes

Background imageMoreau Collection: Woman in hazelnut-colour dress, fichu-chemise and blue hat

Woman in hazelnut-colour dress, fichu-chemise and blue hat
Woman in hazelnut-colour dress, fichu-chemise, blue hat and long straw-colour gloves. Handcoloured lithograph by A. Paul Lacourriere after an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Les

Background imageMoreau Collection: Man in hazelnut colour coat with monocle

Man in hazelnut colour coat with monocle
Man in hazelnut colour coat, green culottes and gloves, black boots and hat with tricolor cockade. Handcoloured lithograph by A

Background imageMoreau Collection: Woman in white tunic dress trimmed with lilac velvet

Woman in white tunic dress trimmed with lilac velvet, velvet hat with lace veil, and yellow fichu. Handcoloured lithograph by A

Background imageMoreau Collection: Sarah Elizabeth, Susannah and Sophia Copley

Sarah Elizabeth, Susannah and Sophia Copley, daughters of John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst. Two younger sisters playing with the ringlets of the oldest sister Sarah

Background imageMoreau Collection: Woman in white dress with yellow trim with fan

Woman in white dress with yellow trim with fan
5893145 Woman in white dress with yellow trim with fan. by Compte-Calix, Francois Claudius (1813-80); (add.info.: Woman in white dress with yellow trim, yellow slippers, yellow and violet hat)

Background imageMoreau Collection: Woman in hazelnut-colour dress, fichu-chemise and blue hat

Woman in hazelnut-colour dress, fichu-chemise and blue hat
5893141 Woman in hazelnut-colour dress, fichu-chemise and blue hat. by Compte-Calix, Francois Claudius (1813-80); (add.info.: Woman in hazelnut-colour dress, fichu-chemise)

Background imageMoreau Collection: Woman in white dress with pink trim, striped apron

Woman in white dress with pink trim, striped apron
5893136 Woman in white dress with pink trim, striped apron. by Compte-Calix, Francois Claudius (1813-80); (add.info.: Woman in white dress with pink trim, casque hat with pink panaches)

Background imageMoreau Collection: The Fortune Teller, 1878 (oil on canvas)

The Fortune Teller, 1878 (oil on canvas)
989284 The Fortune Teller, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Moreau, Adrien (1843-1906); 39.7x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fortune Teller. Adrien Moreau (1843-1906). Oil on canvas

Background imageMoreau Collection: Helen Glorified, 1896 (w / c, gouache and shell gold on paper)

Helen Glorified, 1896 (w / c, gouache and shell gold on paper)
1197560 Helen Glorified, 1896 (w/c, gouache and shell gold on paper) by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); 30.5x23.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageMoreau Collection: View of Puerto de Cavite, Spanish port in

View of Puerto de Cavite, Spanish port in
Tagalog people on a boat in front of Puerto de Cavite, Spanish port in Manila Bay, Philippines. Copied from a painting by Duche de Vancy and J.M. Moreau le Jeune in La Perouse

Background imageMoreau Collection: E. Pierson as Kabri le Sabotier in Kabri, 1822

E. Pierson as Kabri le Sabotier in Kabri, 1822
E. Pierson as Kabri le Sabotier in Kabri ou les Chiquenaudes by Moreau and Sewrin, Theatre de la Porte St. Martin, 1822. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Background imageMoreau Collection: Jean-Victor Moreau (coloured engraving)

Jean-Victor Moreau (coloured engraving)
2802298 Jean-Victor Moreau (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean-Victor Moreau)

Background imageMoreau Collection: Marie-Antoinettes Charity, after Moreau (engraving)

Marie-Antoinettes Charity, after Moreau (engraving)
725422 Marie-Antoinettes Charity, after Moreau (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marie-Antoinettes Charity, after Moreau)

Background imageMoreau Collection: Christ and Mary Magdalene (Noli Me Tangere), c. 1889 (oil on panel)

Christ and Mary Magdalene (Noli Me Tangere), c. 1889 (oil on panel)
1766688 Christ and Mary Magdalene (Noli Me Tangere), c.1889 (oil on panel) by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); 81.2x64.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ and Mary Magdalene (Noli Me Tangere)

Background imageMoreau Collection: The Apparition, c. 1876 (oil on canvas)

The Apparition, c. 1876 (oil on canvas)
652989 The Apparition, c.1876 (oil on canvas) by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); 32.5x22.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Apparition. Gustave Moreau (1826-1898). Oil on canvas

Background imageMoreau Collection: Couronnement de Voltaire au Theare-Francais, le jour de la sixieme representation d Irene

Couronnement de Voltaire au Theare-Francais, le jour de la sixieme representation d Irene
6005437 Couronnement de Voltaire au Theare-Francais, le jour de la sixieme representation d Irene, 30 mars 1778; d apres le dessin de Moreau le jeune, grave par Gaucher (engraving) by French School



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"Exploring the Legacy of Moreau: From Cosmographer to Heroine and Artist" Pierre Louis Moreau De Maupertuis, a renowned cosmographer, left an indelible mark on history with his groundbreaking contributions. His work paved the way for scientific advancements that continue to shape our understanding of the universe. In addition to his intellectual pursuits, Moreau witnessed significant historical events such as the First Partition of Poland. This pivotal moment in European politics undoubtedly influenced his perspective and added depth to his work. One notable creation attributed to a bronze sculpture depicting a WWI British trooper. This powerful artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during times of conflict. Another striking piece by a depiction of Dante by Laurence Irving. The artist's ability to capture emotion and convey complex narratives through art shines through in this remarkable portrayal. Emilienne Moreau, known as the Heroine of Loos during World War I, exemplifies bravery and resilience. Her Croix de Guerre symbolizes her unwavering commitment to her country and inspires generations that follow. The Ball at La Monnaie in 1912 was immortalized on canvas by an unknown artist. This vibrant oil painting captures the elegance and grandeur associated with social gatherings during that era - perhaps even attended by individuals like Pierre Louis Moreau De Maupertuis himself. Gustave Moreau's masterpieces also deserve recognition when discussing artists named "Moreau. " Works such as "Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra" demonstrate Gustave's exceptional talent for creating dramatic scenes filled with mythological symbolism. Similarly, Gustave's "Perseus and Andromeda" showcases his ability to bring ancient tales alive through intricate details and captivating compositions. Finally, we encounter a woman dressed in white with black velvet trim - an enigmatic figure whose identity remains elusive but captivates our imagination nonetheless.