Cogniet Collection

Portrait of Madame Clicquot, nee Ponsardin (1777-1866) with her Daughter, Between 1851 and 1860. Found in the Collection of Chateau de Boursault

George Washington, ca. 1850. Creator: Unknown
George Washington, ca. 1850

Nicolas Joseph Maison, 1804, (1839). Creator: Leclerc
Nicolas Joseph Maison, 1804, (1839). Maison (Nicolas-Joseph, Marquis), Marechal de France. Portrait of Nicolas Joseph Maison (1770-1840), Marshal of France and Minister of War

Portrait of Jean-Francois Champollion (1790-1832), 1831
Portrait of Jean-Franc ois Champollion (1790-1832), 1831. Found in the Collection of Muse e du Louvre, Paris

Antoine-Philippe de La Tremoille, prince de Talmont (1765-1794)
Antoine-Philippe de La Tre moille, prince de Talmont (1765-1794), . Found in the Collection of Muse e d art et d histoire, Cholet

Adelaide d Orleans (1777-1847). Artist: Cogniet, Leon (1794-1880)
Adelaide d Orleans (1777-1847). Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

The National Guard of Paris leaves for the Army, September 1792. Artist: Cogniet, Leon (1794-1880)
The National Guard of Paris leaves for the Army, September 1792. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Louis-Philippe (1773-1850), Duke of Chartres. Artist: Cogniet, Leon (1794-1880)
Louis-Philippe (1773-1850), Duke of Chartres. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Portrait of Madame Clicquot, Between 1851 and 1860. Artist: Cogniet, Leon (1794-1880)
Portrait of Madame Clicquot, Between 1851 and 1860. From a private collection

METABUS AND CAMILLA. After being deposed as king by the Volsci, Metabus appeals to the goddess Diana as he flees with his infant daughter, Camilla

Louis-Philippe / Cogniet
LOUIS-PHILIPPE as duc de Chartres, 1792 Date: 1773 - 1850

Drawings Prints, Print, George Washington, Artist, Derived, Leon Cogniet, French
Drawings and Prints, Print, George Washington, Artist, Derived from, (?), Leon Cogniet, Anonymous, French, 19th century, French, Paris 1794-1880 Paris, Cogniet, Leon, Anonymous, French, 19th century

Drawings Prints, Print, Tintoretto Daughters Deathbed, Artist, Achille Martinet
Drawings and Prints, Print, Tintoretto at His Daughters Deathbed, Artist, After, Achille Martinet, Leon Cogniet, French, Paris 1806-1877 Paris, French, Paris 1794-1880 Paris, Martinet, Achille

Theodore Gericault and Leon Cogniet (French, 1794-1880), Two Dapple-Gray Horses Exercising (Deux chevaux gris pommele que l on promene), 1822, color lithograph

after Leon Cogniet, Gericault, 1824 or after, lithograph

JEAN-FRANCOIS CHAMPOLLION (1790-1832). French Egyptologist. Oil by Leon Cogniet

JEAN-FRANCOIS CHAMPOLLION (1790-1832). French egyptologist: line engraving, 19th century, after a painting, 1831, by Leon Cogniet

Leon Cogniet
LEON COGNIET French artist

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Cogniet: A Master of Portraits and Historical Scenes" Step into the captivating world of Leon Cogniet, a renowned artist whose brushstrokes brought to life the essence of individuals and pivotal moments in history. From his evocative portraits to his gripping historical scenes, Cogniet's talent knew no bounds. In "Portrait of Madame Clicquot, nee Ponsardin, " we witness the elegance and grace of a remarkable woman alongside her daughter. The delicate strokes capture their bond, revealing both strength and tenderness within this mother-daughter duo. "The Massacre of the Innocents" transports us back to 1824 as Cogniet delves into biblical narrative with intensity. His meticulous attention to detail conveys the horror and anguish experienced by innocent lives caught in an unforgiving era. Cogniet's skill extends beyond religious themes; he also immortalized influential figures such as George Washington. This enigmatic portrait from around 1850 captures Washington's stoic demeanor, leaving viewers captivated by his leadership that shaped a nation. Another notable work is "Nicolas Joseph Maison, " where Cogniet portrays a military hero with striking realism. Leclerc's creation showcases Maison's unwavering determination etched upon his face—a testament to his courage on the battlefield. One cannot overlook "Portrait of Jean-Francois Champollion, " which pays homage to the decipherer of hieroglyphics. Through careful brushwork, Champollion emerges as an intellectual force who unlocked ancient mysteries for generations to come. It also ventured into capturing nobility like Antoine-Philippe de La Tremoille or Adelaide d Orleans—each painting exuding regal poise while reflecting their unique personalities. His historical pieces are equally enthralling; "The National Guard of Paris leaves for the Army" immerses us in September 1792 when patriotism surged through France during the Revolution.