Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée

1725–1805 · Rococo

Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée was a French rococo painter and student of Carle van Loo. He won the Grand Prix de Rome for painting in 1749 and was elected a member of the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture in 1755. His younger brother Jean-Jacques Lagrenée was also a painter.

40 paintings

• Der Triumph Floras (1770)
• The education of Cupid
• Pygmalion and Galatea (1778)
• Bellona Presenting the Reins of his Horses to Mars (1766)
• Justice Disarmed by Innocence and Applauded by Prudence (1766)
• David and Bathsheba (1770)
• Iris Approaching Athena and Hera (1780)
• Sarah Presenting Hagar to Abraham (1781)
• Alexander consulting the Oracle of Apollo (1789)
• Venus and Nymphs Bathing (1776)
• Woman with a Dove
• A lady bathing by a river, with two turtledoves (1769)
• Alexander Consulting the Oracle of Apollo (1789)
• Allegory of Youth and Age
• Painting (1773)
• Les deux veuves d'un chef indien (1783)
• Mercury, Herse and Aglaura (1767)
• Cupid and Psyche (1767)
• Bacchus and Ariadne (1768)
• Diana and Endymion (1768)
• Die Union von Malerei und Skulptur (1768)
• Self-Portrait (1750)
• Pygmalion and his statue (1777)
• The Spartan Mother (1770)
• Telemachus and Termosiris (1770)
• Susannah and the Elders (1771)
• The Indulgent Mother (1771)
• Happy Old Age (1771)
• Ubaldus und der Ritter Danois
• Herkules and Omphale (1776)
• Rinaldo and Armida (1766)
• Pygmalion and Galatea (1781)
• sterbende Kleopatra (1755)
• Popilius schickt einen Boten zu Antiochus Epiphanes um mit seinen Verwüstungen in Ägypten aufzuhören (1779)
• Mars and Venus, Allegory of Peace (1770)
• The Harvest or Ceres and Triptolemos (1769)
• La mort de la femme de Darius, Lagrenée (Louvre INV20142) (1785)
• The Abduction of Deianira by the Centaur Nessus (1755)
• Meeting between Innocent IV and Saint Louis (1773)
• Landscape with Salmacis and Hermaphroditus (1773)