Trompe Lœil Collection

Trompe l'oeil with Violin, Painting Tools and Self-Portrait, 1675. Creator: Gijsbrechts
Trompe l'oeil with Violin, Painting Tools and Self-Portrait, 1675. Found in the Collection of the Royal Castle, Warsaw

Trompe l'oeil with Musical Instruments, 1672. Creator: Gijsbrechts, Franciscus (1649-after 1677)
Trompe l'oeil with Musical Instruments, 1672. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Trompe l'Oeil with Pistols, 1672. Creator: Gijsbrechts, Cornelis Norbertus (before 1657-after 1675)
Trompe l'Oeil with Pistols, 1672. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Trompe l'oeil with Violin, Music Book and Recorder, 1672. Creator: Gijsbrechts
Trompe l'oeil with Violin, Music Book and Recorder, 1672. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Trompe l'Oeil with Trumpet, Celestial Globe and Proclamation by Frederik III, 1670. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Trompe l'Oeil with Christian V's equipment for Riding to Hounds, 1671. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Trompe l'Oeil. A Cabinet of Curiosities with an Ivory Tankard, 1670. Creator: Gijsbrechts
Trompe l'Oeil. A Cabinet of Curiosities with an Ivory Tankard, 1670. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Escapando de la critica (Escaping Criticism), 1874. Found in the collection of Banco de Espana

Study for the decoration of a ceiling (pen & brown ink with grey brown wash on white
615290 Study for the decoration of a ceiling (pen & brown ink with grey brown wash on white paper) by Orsi da Novellara, Lelio (1511-87); 21.3x21.3 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Trompe l Oeil Letter Rack (oil on canvas)
781584 Trompe l Oeil Letter Rack (oil on canvas) by Helbigk, Jacob Heinrich (fl.1690-1726); 83.7x67.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; German, out of copyright

A Trompe l Oeil of a Cabinet Door with an Engraving (oil on canvas)
781614 A Trompe l Oeil of a Cabinet Door with an Engraving (oil on canvas) by German School, (18th century); 63x52.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; German

Trompe-l "il with bronze bas-relief representing the Annunciation
5325031 Trompe-l A" il with bronze bas-relief representing the Annunciation, 1825 (oil on canvas) by Mallerini, Prospero (fl.1794-1837)

A Trompe l Oeil with Birds, Keys, Spectacles and Sheet Music (oil on canvas)
778357 A Trompe l Oeil with Birds, Keys, Spectacles and Sheet Music (oil on canvas) by Remps, Andrea Domenico (c.1620-99); 54x71 cm; Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London

A Trompe l Oeil of a Cabinet Door with an Engraving (oil on canvas)
781615 A Trompe l Oeil of a Cabinet Door with an Engraving (oil on canvas) by German School, (18th century); 63x52.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; German

A Trompe l Oeil Letter Rack with Letters and a Medallion (oil on panel)
781578 A Trompe l Oeil Letter Rack with Letters and a Medallion (oil on panel) by Valette-Penot, Jean (1710-77); 66x51 cm; Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; French

Still Life with Letter to Mr. Clarke, 1879 (oil on canvas mounted on masonite)
3949640 Still Life with Letter to Mr. Clarke, 1879 (oil on canvas mounted on masonite) by Harnett, William Michael (1848-92); 28.3x38.1 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover

Still-Life with Hunting Equipment, c. 1660. Creator: Leemans, Johannes, (Workshop)
Still-Life with Hunting Equipment, c. 1660. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Trompe l oeil with the portrait of a young woman, 1755. Creator: Juncker, Justus (1703-1767)
Trompe l oeil with the portrait of a young woman, 1755. Private Collection

Trompe l oeil. Letter Rack with Proclamation by Frederik III, 1672. Found in the Collection of Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

The invention of the painting, 1665. Found in the collection of Muzeul National de Arta al Romaniei, Bucuresti

Trompe-l ?il, ca 1720. Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid

Portrait of the poet and medallist Giovanni Battista Caselli, 1557-1558. Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid

Man With a Silver Pistol. Private Collection

An anamorphic Trompe l Oeil with a Vanitas still life. Private Collection

Trompe l oeil with a Gun rack. Artist: Victoria, Vicente (1650-1709)
Trompe l oeil with a Gun rack. Private Collection

Still-Life with Hunting Equipment. Artist: Leemans, Johannes (1633-1688)
Still-Life with Hunting Equipment. Private Collection

Trompe l oeil with the Assignats, c. 1796. Artist: Hunin, Joseph (1770-1851)
Trompe l oeil with the Assignats, c. 1796. Private Collection

Study of butterflies and other insects. Artist: Kessel, Jan van, the Elder (1626-1679)
Study of butterflies and other insects. Private Collection

Trompe l oeil with a monkey in a wooden box. Artist: Trajtler, Josef (active Mid of 19th cen. )
Trompe l oeil with a monkey in a wooden box. Private Collection

Letter Rack. Trompe-l oeil, 1748. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Barrels of Money. Private Collection

Trompe-l oeil, 1696. Artist: Collier, Edwaert (1642-1708)
Trompe-l oeil, 1696. Private Collection

Trompe l oeil Still Life with an Engraving of Erasmus of Rotterdam, 1693. Artist: Collier, Edwaert (1642-1708)
Trompe l oeil Still Life with an Engraving of Erasmus of Rotterdam, 1693. Private Collection

Trompe-l oeil, 1698. Artist: Collier, Edwaert (1642-1708)
Trompe-l oeil, 1698. Private Collection

An Opened Liturgical Book. Artist: Anonymous
An Opened Liturgical Book. Found in the collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Corner of the Artists Studio. Artist: Le Motte, Jean-Francois de (active 1653-1685)
Corner of the Artists Studio. Found in the collection of Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dijon

Trompe-l??il. Artist: Hoogstraten, Samuel Dirksz, van (1627-1678)
Trompe-l??il. Found in the collection of Dordrechts Museum

Trompe l oeil still life with a lute, rebec and music sheets. Artist: Gijsbrechts
Trompe l oeil still life with a lute, rebec and music sheets. Private Collection

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"Trompe l'œil" is a captivating artistic technique that deceives the eye, creating an illusion of three-dimensionality on a two-dimensional surface. This collection showcases various masterpieces employing this technique, each one showcasing the artist's skill and creativity. In "Study for the decoration of a ceiling, " delicate pen strokes and brown washes bring life to an intricate design, transforming the flatness into depth. Meanwhile, "Trompe l'Oeil Letter Rack" mesmerizes with its realistic depiction of objects seemingly hanging from a canvas. The meticulous brushwork in "A Trompe l'Oeil of a Cabinet Door with an Engraving" fools us into believing we can reach out and touch the engraved details. Another remarkable piece is "Trompe-l'œil with bronze bas-relief representing the Annunciation. " Here, bronze sculptures appear to emerge from within the painting itself, blurring boundaries between reality and artifice. Similarly astonishing is "A Trompe l'Oeil with Birds, Keys, Spectacles and Sheet Music, " where everyday objects are meticulously painted to deceive our perception. The artists continue to amaze us with their talent in works like "Still Life with Letter to Mr. Clarke. " Painted in 1879 but still captivating today, it tricks us into thinking we could pick up that letter ourselves. In contrast, Johannes Leemans' "Still-Life with Hunting Equipment" transports us back centuries ago through his detailed representation of hunting gear suspended on wooden panels. Portraits also find their place within trompe l'œil artistry as seen in Justus Juncker's masterpiece from 1755—a young woman gazes at us so lifelike that she seems ready to step out of her frame. Lastly, Frederik III's proclamation comes alive in vibrant colors and textures in "Trompe-l'œil Letter Rack.