Lefevre Collection

Sir John George Shaw-Lefevre
Caricature portrait of Sir John George Shaw-Lefevre KCB (1797-1879). Shaw-Lefevre was a British barrister, Whig politician, and civil servant

French advertisement for Lefevre Utile (LU) biscuits, portrait of Francois Coppee c. 1900 (lithograph)
1731561 French advertisement for Lefevre Utile (LU) biscuits, portrait of Francois Coppee c. 1900 (lithograph).

French advertisement for Lefevre Utile (LU) biscuits, portrait of Jean Richepin c. 1900 (lithograph)
1731558 French advertisement for Lefevre Utile (LU) biscuits, portrait of Jean Richepin c. 1900 (lithograph).

Mlle. Lefevre as Colette at the Theatre Imperial de l'Opera Comique
5855452 Mlle. Lefevre as Colette at the Theatre Imperial de l'Opera Comique.; (add.info.: Mlle. Lefevre as Colette at the Theatre Imperial de l'Opera Comique)

Mlle. Lefevre as Prascovia in "L'Etoile du Nord" at the Opera Comique
5855465 Mlle. Lefevre as Prascovia in "L'Etoile du Nord" at the Opera Comique; (add.info.: Mlle. Lefevre as Prascovia in "L'Etoile du Nord" at the Opera Comique)

French advertisement for Lefevre Utile (LU) biscuits, portrait of Andre Antoine c. 1900 (lithograph)
1731560 French advertisement for Lefevre Utile (LU) biscuits, portrait of Andre Antoine c. 1900 (lithograph).

Electricine. Eclairage de luxe, 1897. Creator: Lefèvre, Lucien (1850-ca1902)
Electricine. Eclairage de luxe, 1897. Private Collection

Portrait of the composer Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny (1729-1817), 1813. Creator: Lefévre, Robert (1756-1830)
Portrait of the composer Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny (1729-1817), 1813. Found in the collection of the Musee Carnavalet, Paris

A Glade
Oil painting of a glade containing a near path leading to a large house. Date: circa 1931

Villefranche
An oil painting of Villefranche, on the French Riviera. Houses of different heights and colours can be seen dotted around the rocky outcrops. Date: circa 1931

Les Bibliophiles
Etching showing an autumn day in Paris, with a line of bibliophiles reading by the water. Date: circa 1931

A Blackpool Siesta
An oil painting showing a woman taking a quick nap upon the curve of a low wall in Blackpool, a seaside resort in England. Date: circa 1930

Quartier Latin
An etching of Quarter Latin, a French area known for its plentiful bookshops, home to landmarks including Sorbonne University and Shakespeare and Company. Date: circa 1930

Still Life Fruit and Flowers
Still life oil painting of fruit and a large, yellow vase holding flowers of red and violet. Date: circa 1930

Doris Niles
An etching of American dancer, Doris Niles, wearing an exotic dancing dress with a performing stance. After moving to Spain

Surf Fishing
Etching showing a man engaging in surf fishing, looking life he has got a big catch. Date: circa 1930

The Fight
Painting showing a hectic fight scene between two large school boys, being encouraged by their peers. Date: circa 1930

Seated Woman in Living Room
Oil painting of a woman casually seated on a sofa in a living room, beside a cluttered table top. Date: circa 1930

The Well
Painting of a well at the base of an ominous tree amidst a simple town. Date: circa 1929

Fabien Lefevre Mens Kayak K1 Mens Kayak K1 Olympic Stadium, Beijing, China 12 August 2008 FRANCE Date: 12 August 2008

Emperor Napoleon I, in Profile to the right - A Design for a Medal
989695 Emperor Napoleon I, in Profile to the right - A Design for a Medal (black lead and black chalk on paper) by Lefevre

The Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon I and the Coronation of the Empress Josephine in
698765 The Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon I and the Coronation of the Empress Josephine in the Cathedral Noter-Dame in Paris, 2nd December 1804

Lefevre lecturing at the Sorbonne, illustration from
621403 Lefevre lecturing at the Sorbonne, illustration from The History of Protestantism by James Aitken Wylie (1808-1890), pub

Lefevre lecturing at the Sorbonne (engraving)
2791126 Lefevre lecturing at the Sorbonne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lefevre lecturing at the Sorbonne)

Vignette en regard du nom de Aug. de St. Aubin (Vignette next to the name of Augustin de Saint-Aubin), volume 2, plate 150 of Dictionnaire des Graveurs

July Fourteenth from The Songs of Beranger, 1829. Creator: Melchior Peronard
July Fourteenth from The Songs of Beranger, 1829

Study, Head of a Boy, ca. 1777. Creator: Therese Eleonore Lingee
Study, Head of a Boy, ca. 1777

The Madonna of Saint Sebastian, with the Virgin and Child, surrounded by angels, looking down at Saint Sebastian, Saint Germinianus, and Saint Roch, 1847

Le Moulin de la Galette, c. 1895. Creator: Lefevre, Edouard (1842-1923)
Le Moulin de la Galette, c. 1895. Found in the Collection of Musee de Montmartre

Napoleon the Great, Emperor of the French, King of Italy, c1806, (1921). Creator
Napoleon the Great, Emperor of the French, King of Italy, c1806, (1921). Napoleon Le Grand, Empereur des Francais, Roi d Italie. Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) in cocked hat and uniform

Nicolas Charles Oudinot, 1804, (1839). Creator: Francois Pigeot
Nicolas Charles Oudinot, 1804, (1839). Oudinot (Charles-Marie) duc de Reggio, Marechal de France. Portrait of Nicolas Charles Oudinot (1767-1847), Duke of Reggio and Marshal of France

Pierre Augereau, 1804, (1839). Creator: Francois Pigeot
Pierre Augereau, 1804, (1839). Augereau (Pierre-Francois-Charles) Duc de Castiglione, Marechal de France. Portrait of Pierre Augereau (1757-1816), duc de Castiglione

Nicolas Charles Oudinot, c1811. Artist: Maurin
Oudinot, Nicolas Charles Oudinot, c1811. Marshal Nicolas-Charles Oudinot (1767-1847), Duke of Reggio and Marshal of France, believed to have been wounded 34 times in battle by artillery shells

Anne-Jean-Marie-Rene Savary - Duke of Rovigo, 1814, (1896). Artist: AE Anderson
Anne-Jean-Marie-Rene Savary - Duke of Rovigo, 1814, (1896). Anne Jean Marie Rene Savary, 1st Duke of Rovigo (1774-1833) was a French general and diplomat

Marshal Charles-Pierre-Francois Augereau, Duke of Castiglione, c1800, (1896). Pierre Augereau (1757-1816), duc de Castiglione

Hugues-Bernard Maret, Duke of Bassano, c1800, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Hugues-Bernard Maret, Duke of Bassano, c1800, (1896). Hugues-Bernard Maret, 1st Duc de Bassano (1763-1839), was a French statesman, diplomat and journalist

Marshal Nicolas-Charles Oudinot, Duke of Reggio, 1811, (1896). Artist: Henry Wolf
Marshal Nicolas-Charles Oudinot, Duke of Reggio, 1811, (1896). Nicolas Charles Oudinot (1767-1847), Duke of Reggio and Marshal of France

Marie-Pauline Bonaparte - Madame Leclerc, Princess Borghese, c1806, (1896). Artist: M Haider
Marie-Pauline Bonaparte, Madame Leclerc, Princess Borghese, c1806, (1896). Pauline Bonaparte (1780-1825) was an Italian noblewoman, the first sovereign Duchess of Guastalla in Italy

Lucien Bonaparte, Prince of Canino, c1800, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Lucien Bonaparte, Prince of Canino, c1800, (1896). Lucien Bonaparte, Prince Francais, 1st Prince of Canino and Musignano (1775-1840) was the brother of Napoleon

Battle of the Crusaders and pagan troops near the city of Aleppo. Miniature in the Recueil des histoires de Troyes, illuminated manuscript, c.1464, designed by the priest of Philip the Good

Wedding of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, St Jamess Palace, Westminster, London, 1840. View of the procession of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert through Queen Annes Drawing Room

Marquise de Radepont surrounded by her children, 1813. Private Collection

Portrait of Charles-Francois Lebrun (1739-1824), duc de Plaisance, 1808
Portrait of Charles-Franc ois Lebrun (1739-1824), duc de Plaisance, 1808. Private Collection

Pauline Bonaparte, Princess Borghese, Duchess of Guastalla (1780-1825), 1803. Found in the Collection of Muse e national des cha teaux de Malmaison et de Bois-Pre au

Portrait of Pauline Duchambge (1778-1858), nee de Montet. Artist: Lefevre, Robert (1756-1830)
Portrait of Pauline Duchambge (1778-1858), nee de Montet. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Portrait of Dominique-Vivant Denon (1747-1825). Artist: Lefevre, Robert (1756-1830)
Portrait of Dominique-Vivant Denon (1747-1825). Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Portrait of Frederic Henri Walther (1761-1813). Artist: Lefevre, Robert (1756-1830)
Portrait of Frederic Henri Walther (1761-1813). Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Napoleon I in his uniform of the Chasseurs a cheval de la Garde at the Hotel de Ville in Paris. Found in the Collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

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"Discovering the Legacy of Lefevre: A Journey through Art, Literature, and Life" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Sir John George Shaw-Lefevre, a man whose name echoes with tales of creativity and exploration. As we venture into this glade of knowledge, let us uncover the essence behind his remarkable contributions. In Villefranche, a picturesque coastal town bathed in sunlight, Lefevre's artistic prowess comes to life. Brushstrokes dance upon canvas as he captures nature's beauty in "A Glade, " transporting us to an enchanting realm where tranquility reigns supreme. Les Bibliophiles beckon us into their literary haven—a sanctuary for book lovers curated by Lefevre himself. Here lies a treasure trove of stories waiting to be discovered; each page holds its own magic and whispers secrets only true bibliophiles can comprehend. Amidst the bustling energy of Blackpool Siesta, Lefevre finds solace beneath an azure sky. His masterpiece immortalizes this momentary respite from city chaos—an oasis where one can surrender to dreams while waves serenade our senses during a blissful seaside escape. Venturing further into Quartier Latin's bohemian streets reveals another facet of Lefevre's genius—the ability to capture human emotions on canvas. In "Seated Woman in Living Room, " her gaze speaks volumes—her thoughts hidden within layers of paint that invite contemplation and introspection. "The Well" stands as a testament to his mastery over light and shadow—a scene that transports us back centuries. Its rustic charm evokes nostalgia for simpler times when communities gathered around wells for sustenance both physical and spiritual. Doris Niles emerges from the depths of history—an ethereal dancer whose grace transcends time itself. Through his lens or brushstroke, Lefevre encapsulates her elegance forevermore—a tribute to the artistry of movement and the power it holds over our souls.