Francois Clouet
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
A Lady in Her Bath, This work is likely a portrait of Diane de Poitiers, the mistress of Henry II. She sits in her bath. Behind her is a wet nurse suckling a baby and a child stealing grapes from a bowl of fruit. In the background is a maid holding a pitcher of bath water. The work could also simply represent an ideal beauty., c.1571
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0144; Public Notes: This work belongs in the Samuel H. Kress Collection.
Charles IX, This painting depicts King Charles IX on a horse. He wears a suit of armor and an ornately embellished cape. The horse wears a caparison covered in fleurs-de-lis. The sitter looks out toward the viewer.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0104; Public Notes: According to our photograph, this piece once belonged in the Goudstikker Collection.
Madame de Piennes, Daughter of Admiral Chabot, In this painting, a woman, presumably Madame de Piennes the daughter of Admiral Chabot, is depicted from the chest up and turned three-quarters to the left. She wears a starched lace collar and an elaborate gown decorated with jewels.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0110; Public Notes: According to our photograph, this work once belonged in the collection of F. Kleinberger Galleries.
Portrait of a Man, In this work, a bearded man is depicted from the chest up. He is turned three-quarters to the left and looks at the viewer out of the corner of his eye. He wears a short white ruff and a necklace around his neck. There is a dark feather in his hat.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0108; Public Notes: According to our photograph, this work was sold at Hotel Drouot in 1924.
Portrait of a Man, In this work, a man is depicted from the chest up and turned three-quarters to the left. He looks directly at the viewer. He wears a small white ruff around his neck and a feather in his hat.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0106.2; Public Notes: According to our photograph, this work once belonged in the Kraemer collection.
Portrait of a Man, This work depicts the bust of a man turned three-quarters to the left. He looks directly at the viewer and wears a feather in his hat.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0107; Public Notes: According to our photograph, this work once belonged in the Kraemer collection.
Portrait of a Man Wearing a Hat, This painting depicts a young man wearing a small white ruff and a hat with a feather. He stares blankly at something outside of the picture plane.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0106.1; Public Notes: According to our photograph, this work once belonged in the Kraemer collection.
Portrait of a Woman, In this painting, a woman is depicted from the waist up. She looks directly at the viewer. Her hands are crossed in front of her and she holds a feather.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0113; Public Notes: According to our photograph, this work once belonged in the Beraudiere Collection. It appears to have displayed as image number 268 in the Beraudiere catalog.
Portrait of a Woman, In this work, a woman is depicted turned three-quarters to the right. She wears a starched ruff, a bonnet, and a necklace around her neck. She looks directly at the viewer.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0111; Public Notes: According to our photograph, this work once belonged to the Sonyee collection.
Portrait of a Woman, This work depicts the bust of a woman. She is turned three-quarters to the left and looks at something outside of the picture plane. She wears a short white ruff and a black veil.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0114; Public Notes: According to our photograph, this work once belonged in the Kraemer collection.
Portrait of a Young Woman, In this portrait, a young woman is depicted in half-length. She is turned three-quarters to the left and looks directly at the viewer. She wears a small white ruff and a bonnet. There is a coat of arms in the upper right corner.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0116; Public Notes: According to our photograph, this work once belonged in the collection of Charles Sedelmeyer.
Portrait of Charles IX, In this painting, King Charles IX of France is depicted from the chest up. He looks directly at the viewer wearing a short lace ruff and a feather in his hat. He wears a necklace around his neck and an earring.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0109; Public Notes: According to our photograph, this piece was sold to an American collector by the Jacques Seligmann Galleries.
Portrait of Francis I, King of France, on Horseback, In this work, King Francis I sits on his horse and looks directly at the viewer. He wears an ornate suit of armor and a sword in its sheath at his waist. The horse wears an ornate costume as well., c.1540
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0103; Public Notes:
Portrait of Jacques d'Albon de Saint Andre, In this work, Jacques d'Albon de Saint Andre is depicted from the chest up. He is turned three-quarters to the right. He looks directly at the viewer and wears a short white ruff. He wears a feather in his hat.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0115; Public Notes: This work was sold at Christie's Auction House on April 1, 1960. Lot 89.
Portrait of the Duchesse d'Angouleme, In this painting, the Duchesse d'Angouleme is depicted in half-length standing three-quarters to the right. She wears a black and gold embroidered dress and a short white ruff.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0112; Public Notes: This work was featured in the Charles Sedelmeyer collection of 1899.
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