Les hommes, toujours - a selection of male portraits

 

Autoritratto, by Mario Sironi, 1904.

The artist Yozif Sutter, by Johann Friedrich Overbeck, 1812.

Count Benedykt Henryk Tyszkiewicz, by Kazimierz Pochwalski, 1889.

Hugues Desnotz, by Nicolas de Largillière, 1704.

Midshipman Robert Grant, by George Watson, circa 1820.

Portrait of a Man in White, French School, 1574.

Alexander Pope, attributed to Jonathan Richardson, circa 1736.

Self-portrait, by Eilnar IImoni, 1932. (I don't believe the date given this is correct; Ilmoni was 53 in 1932.)

Self-portrait, by Ford Madox Brown, circa 1844.

Unknown sitter, unknown artist, circa 1795.

Portrait of a Man Holding a Volume of Petrarch, by Jean Clouet, circa 1530.

The sculptor Tobias Weiss, by Wilhelm Leibl, 1866.

Jean-Charles-Auguste Simon, by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1806.

Self-portrait, by Adriaen van de Venne, 1618.

A. G. Webster, by George Clausen, 1881.

Portrait of a Noble from Eastern Europe, Flemish School, circa late seventeenth century.

Portrait of a Man, presumed to be Hassan, the "Keeper of the Giraffe" for Charles X of France, by Claude-Marie Dubufe, 1826-7.

Young Man Distracted - Study, by Jean Raymond Hippolyte Lazerges, 1850.

Józef Ciechoński, by Jan Matejko, 1873.

Unknown sitter, by Hans Johan Frederik Berg, circa 1840s-50s.

Filippo di Borbone, duca di Parma, Piacenza e Guastalla, by Laurent Pécheux, circa 1765. (Father of the below.)

Ferdinando di Borbone, duca di Parma, Piacenza e Guastalla, by Laurent Pécheux, 1765. (Son and successor of the above.)

Paul-Marie Duval, by Edgar Maxence, 1930.

Wilhelm Marstrand at his easel in Eckersberg's studio, by Christen Købke, circa 1829.

En pied - ten ladies standing

 

Unknown, tintype, circa 1880s.

Grand Duchess Elizaveta Alexeievna née Princess Louise of Baden, by Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, 1795.

Japanese, eighteenth century.

Mrs. Elliott Fitch Shepard née Margaret Louisa Vanderbilt, by John Singer Sargent, 1888.

Portrait en pied d'une élégante au châle noir sur fond de paysage, by Fernand Toussaint, circe 1920s.

Unknown, circa 1850s.

Margherita Sparapani Gentili Boccapadule, by Laurent Pécheux, 1777.

Isabella Stewart Gardner in Venice, by Anders Zorn, 1894.

Portrait d’une femme peintre en pied, French School, circle of Marguerite Gérard, circa 1800.

"Portrait of a richly dressed young lady, full-length, before a draped table", by Pieter Codde, circa 1635.

Randomly XVIII

Oslo, 1930.

Portrait of a Hassidic Talmud Student, by Isidor Kaufmann, circa 1890-1910.

Ziegfeld star Dorothy Flood, photograph by Alfred Cheney Johnston, 1931.

The Drowning, by N. C. Wyeth, 1936.

The Alzanas, high-wire act, 1949.

Christian, Prince-Elect of Denmark, eldest son of King Christian IV, by Pieter Isaacsz, 1615.

 Henriette Adelaide of Savoy, Electress of Bavaria, by Jean Delamonce, circa 1674.

Still Life, by Fernand Renard, ND.

Norwegian writer and poet Jarl André Bjerke while a student, circa 1940.

Jane XXX, by Sir Gerald Kelly, 1930.

Infanta Maríana Víctoría of Spain, later Queen of Portugal and the Algarves , by Alexis Simon Belle, 1725.

Germanischer Krieger mit Helm, by Osmar Schindler, 1902.

Lady with a Parrot, by Károly Sterio, 1860.

Le Baiser, by Gustave Leonard De Jonghe, circa 1870s.

Portrait of a Man, French School, circa 1790.

Buenos Aires, 1943.

Anne Wortley, later Lady Morton, unknown artist, circa 1620s.

 Prince Youcca Troubetzkoy costumed for the film "Madam Satan", 1930.

La sultana, by Pietro Luchini, 1860.

Doll house, 1930. Courtesy Matthew Dennison.

The Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring, by Vincent van Gogh, 1884.

Fishing from a Punt, by Peder Mønsted, 1910.

Maria Luisa di Borbone-Parma, later Queen of Spain, by Laurent Pécheux, circa 1765-70. 

James Hay, 1st Earl of Carlisle, studio or circle of William Larkin, circa 1618-19.

From the "A Spring Hat and the City of Bath" series, by Norman Parkinson, British Vogue, 1948.

Count Kirill Razumovsky, by Pompeo Batoni (studio of?), 1766.

 Lizzie B. Dewey (Mrs. Francis Henshaw Dewey II), by John Singer Sargent, 1890.

"Lud in evening dress by Jean Patou, jewels by Mauboussin", by Horst P. Horst, 1938.

Arion Riding a Dolphin, by Germán Hernández Amores, mid-nineteenth century.

A Life Saver, pin-up miniature blotter, by Earl Moran, circa 1940s.

Portrait of a Lady, by Miguel de Herrera, 1782.

Hercules and Lichas, by Pavel Sorokin, 1849.

 Repetition, by Raphael Delorme, 1930.

Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn, by Nickolas Muray, 1920.

Pygmalion and Galatea, by Laurent Pécheux, 1784.

Snow at the Hakone Gongen Shrine, by Kawase Hasui, circa first half of the twentieth century. 

Heels, by Charles Guyette, circa 1940.

 Oarsman, by J. C. Leyendecker, 1916.

Portrait of a Woman Holding Gloves, by Paolo Veronese, circa 1560.

Les Halles, Paris, by Alfred Eisenstaedt, 1930.

Nude figure, by Luis de Madrazo y Kuntz, circa mid-nineteenth century.

Academic study, Italian School, circa first half of the nineteenth century.

Unknown gentleman, by Jan van Ravesteyn, 1634.

Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria, Queen of Prussia, possibly by or after Joseph Stieler, circa mid-nineteenth century.

Courtesy Stephen Rutledge.

 Saint Sebastian Tended by Saint Irene, by Francesco Cairo, circa 1635.

A Young Archer, French School, circa 1820.

 Saint Sebastian, by Ferdinand Murmann, 1630.

 "To my dear little sisters Firmine and Madeleine, your brother Joseph, 10 March 1898." Courtesy Ralf De Jonge.

The Death of Alcibiades, by Philippe Chéry, 1791.

 Parisian mistletoe merchants, 1928. Courtesy David Ciminello.

The Love of Angels at the Time of the Flood, by Édouard Cibot, 1834.

Cupid and Psyche, by Annie Swynnerton, 1891.

Courtesy Ralf De Jonge.

 Ludwika z Zyberków Borchówa, wife of Jan, Crown Chancellor, unknown Polish painter, circa late 1770s.

Portrait of a young man, by Jan van Ravesteyn, circa 1620s.

David with the Head of Goliath, by Orazio Riminaldi, circa first quarter of the seventeenth century.

Study, French School, late eighteenth century.

Portrait of a Young Man, by Joseph Abel, circa 1814.

Swedish water polo player Hans Hellbrand, circa 1950.

Perseus, attributed to Pietro Benvenuti, circa late eighteenth century.

 Municipal Life Guard, Los Angeles, 1926.

One Lemon Quartered, by Eliot Hodgkin, 1972.

Miriam Clements as the Lady Olivia in Twelfth Night, by Charles Buchel, circa 1900-10.

 Self-portrait, by Marie Høeg, circa 1900.

Louis Ghémar l'ainé, by Carolus-Duran, 1871.

 Garden in Baden Germany, autochrome by Wilhelm Tobien, 1928.