I never posted the details for the image at the top of this blog, printed by François-Séraphin Delpech (1778-1825) after a painting by Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761-1845), Les amateurs de tableaux (The ...

Portrait of a Lady (After Louis Leopold Boilly) is a full-body image of a woman in neoclassical ... of the exhibition Co Widać (What Can Be Seen) at the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw: 'Her canvases ...

On “Boilly: Chroniques parisiens” at the Musée Cognacq-Jay, Paris. The Musée Cognacq-Jay, an exquisite little museum and, like Boilly, less well-known than it ought to be, is an ideal setting for an ...

Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761-1845) has been an unknown quantity ... I think it is safe to say that after this peep he will relapse into art-historical footnotes.

Louis-Léopold Boilly was a businessman. He saw that there was a bob or two to be made in creating bawdy, naughty paintings for the turn of the nineteenth century bourgeoisie, and he went in hard.

If the name Louis-Léopold Boilly means little to you, you’re hardly alone. Boilly is a forgotten master of French art from the late 18th and early 19th centuries. A National Gallery exhibition ...

While grotesque, the faces in Louis-Leopold Boilly’s The Grimaces (1823 ... Image courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art) It was not entirely a laughing matter to tour the recent exhibition ...

“Tartini's Dream” by Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761-1845 ... have any role to play in art? Isn’t art, the expression of creativity, a gift from God, and isn’t evil merely a privation ...

If ever there were a painter doomed to live in interesting times, it was Louis-Leopold Boilly (1761-1845 ... a depiction of all the notables in the Paris art world in 1798, with some terrific ...

A very successful edition of Master Drawings New York concluded on Saturday, January 29, with robust sales and excellent attendance across eight days of virtual and in-person programming.