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Stendhal Collection

Stendhal, the renowned French novelist and writer of the early 19th century, is immortalized through various artistic depictions

Background imageStendhal Collection: Marie-Henri Beyle (1783 - 1842), better known by his pen name Stendhal, 19th century (engraving)

Marie-Henri Beyle (1783 - 1842), better known by his pen name Stendhal, 19th century (engraving)
3585590 Marie-Henri Beyle (1783 - 1842), better known by his pen name Stendhal, 19th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Marie-Henri Beyle (1783 - 1842)

Background imageStendhal Collection: Portrait of Marie-Henri Beyle, dit Stendhal (1783-1842) in 1840, ca 1855

Portrait of Marie-Henri Beyle, dit Stendhal (1783-1842) in 1840, ca 1855. Creator: Nadar, Gaspard-Félix (1820-1910)
Portrait of Marie-Henri Beyle, dit Stendhal (1783-1842) in 1840, ca 1855. Private Collection

Background imageStendhal Collection: San Vitale perspective

San Vitale perspective
Giuseppe Satriani

Background imageStendhal Collection: Illustration for Le Rouge et Le Noir by Stendhal, 1831 (engraving)

Illustration for Le Rouge et Le Noir by Stendhal, 1831 (engraving)
3773420 Illustration for Le Rouge et Le Noir by Stendhal, 1831 (engraving); (add.info.: Stendhals Le Rouge et le Noir-1831. Illustration for the first edition. French author)

Background imageStendhal Collection: Portrait of Marie-Henri Beyle, dit Stendhal (1783-1842)

Portrait of Marie-Henri Beyle, dit Stendhal (1783-1842). Found in the Collection of the Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageStendhal Collection: If she could have her will he would not have started at all (colour litho)

If she could have her will he would not have started at all (colour litho)
3627164 If she could have her will he would not have started at all (colour litho) by Avril, Edouard-Henri (Paul) (1849-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStendhal Collection: The young girl stopped short and dropped her eyes (colour litho)

The young girl stopped short and dropped her eyes (colour litho)
3627162 The young girl stopped short and dropped her eyes (colour litho) by Avril, Edouard-Henri (Paul) (1849-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: The young girl stopped short and dropped her eyes)

Background imageStendhal Collection: Turning in his chair, he held out his arms to our hero (colour litho)

Turning in his chair, he held out his arms to our hero (colour litho)
3627165 Turning in his chair, he held out his arms to our hero (colour litho) by Avril, Edouard-Henri (Paul) (1849-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turning in his chair)

Background imageStendhal Collection: Stendhal (Marie-Henri Beyle), French novelist (litho)

Stendhal (Marie-Henri Beyle), French novelist (litho)
3627160 Stendhal (Marie-Henri Beyle), French novelist (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stendhal (Marie-Henri Beyle) (1783-1842), French novelist

Background imageStendhal Collection: Clutching Fabrizios arm, she cried 'Hast thou eaten?'(colour litho)

Clutching Fabrizios arm, she cried "Hast thou eaten?"(colour litho)
3627163 Clutching Fabrizios arm, she cried " Hast thou eaten?" (colour litho) by Avril, Edouard-Henri (Paul) (1849-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clutching Fabrizios arm)

Background imageStendhal Collection: Henry Beyle De Stendhal, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Henry Beyle De Stendhal, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Henry Beyle De Stendhal, (1933). Portrait of French writer Stendhal (1783-1842). From " Gestalten Der Weltgeschichte"

Background imageStendhal Collection: Stendhal, French writer, early 19th century. Artist: Sodermark

Stendhal, French writer, early 19th century. Artist: Sodermark
Stendhal, French writer, early 19th century. Portrait of Stendhal (Marie-Henri Beyle, 1783-1842), author of Le rouge et le noir, (The Red and the Black)

Background imageStendhal Collection: Stendhal, 1829. Artist: David d Angers, Pierre-Jean (1788-1856)

Stendhal, 1829. Artist: David d Angers, Pierre-Jean (1788-1856)
Stendhal, 1829. From a private collection

Background imageStendhal Collection: Victorine Mounier (1783-1822). Artist: Anonymous

Victorine Mounier (1783-1822). Artist: Anonymous
Victorine Mounier (1783-1822). Found in the collection of the Musee Stendhal, Grenoble

Background imageStendhal Collection: Marie-Henri Beyle, 1783 - 1842, better known by his pen name Stendhal. 19th-century French writer

Marie-Henri Beyle, 1783 - 1842, better known by his pen name Stendhal. 19th-century French writer. After a contemporary print

Background imageStendhal Collection: Marie-Henri Beyle, 1783

Marie-Henri Beyle, 1783

Background imageStendhal Collection: BOILLY, Louis Leopold (1761-1845). Game of Draughts

BOILLY, Louis Leopold (1761-1845). Game of Draughts at the Cafe Lamblin. 1820. Caf頤 e Paris in which first met Bonapartist and later intellectuals as Stendhal and Baudelaire. Neoclassicism

Background imageStendhal Collection: FRANCE: FRANCHE-COMTE TOWN. View of the town of Dole in Eastern France, a place

FRANCE: FRANCHE-COMTE TOWN. View of the town of Dole in Eastern France, a place similar to the setting of the beginning of Stendhals novel Le Rouge et le Noir, published in 1830

Background imageStendhal Collection: STENDHAL (1783-1842). Marie Henri Beyle, known as Stendhal. French novelist. Oil on canvas

STENDHAL (1783-1842). Marie Henri Beyle, known as Stendhal. French novelist. Oil on canvas, 1840, by Johan Olaf Sodermark

Background imageStendhal Collection: SODERMARK, Johan Olaf (1790-1848). Marie-Henri

SODERMARK, Johan Olaf (1790-1848). Marie-Henri Beyle, named Stendhal. 1840. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles

Background imageStendhal Collection: STENDHAL (1783-1842). Pseudonym of the French writer, Marie Henri Beyle

STENDHAL (1783-1842). Pseudonym of the French writer, Marie Henri Beyle. Stendhal as a Consul in Italy. Oil on canvas, 1835-36, by Silvestro Valeri

Background imageStendhal Collection: Stendhal (Etching)

Stendhal (Etching)
STENDHAL (real name Marie-Henri Beyle) French writer Date: 1783 - 1842

Background imageStendhal Collection: Stendhal (Goor)

Stendhal (Goor)
STENDHAL French writer Date: 1783 - 1842


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Stendhal, the renowned French novelist and writer of the early 19th century, is immortalized through various artistic depictions. In Stendal, Germany, a captivating scene unfolds as a farmer drives his cart pulled by two majestic horses against the backdrop of San Vitale perspective. This picturesque moment is captured in a vibrant colour lithograph. One such illustration that showcases Stendhal's literary genius is an engraving for his novel "Le Rouge et Le Noir" published in 1831. The intricate details bring to life the characters and their emotions, drawing readers into their world. A portrait of Marie-Henri Beyle, famously known as Stendhal himself, reveals a man with depth and complexity. His penetrating gaze hints at the profound insights he shared through his writings. In another vivid colour lithograph, we witness an intense encounter between two individuals. "If she could have her will, " it suggests that this meeting may alter destinies forever. The power of Stendhal's storytelling lies not only in its words but also in its ability to evoke strong emotions visually. A young girl halts abruptly and lowers her eyes - perhaps overwhelmed by passion or uncertainty - leaving viewers intrigued by what lies beneath her demure facade. Turning towards our hero with open arms outstretched from his chair signifies warmth and acceptance portrayed in yet another striking colour lithograph. It captures a pivotal moment where connections are formed amidst life's twists and turns. Henry Beyle De Stendhal remains an enigmatic figure even today; however, thanks to unknown creators' efforts in 1933, we can still appreciate his legacy through stunning artwork like this lithograph which depicts him elegantly poised as a French novelist. Intrigue continues to unfold within these visual narratives as Fabrizio's arm is clutched tightly by someone who anxiously questions if he has eaten - evoking concern or affectionate care depicted beautifully in a colour lithograph.