Léon Cogniet, The Artist in His Room at the Villa Medici, Rome

Léon Cogniet

French · 1794–1880 · Painter, Printmaker

Léon Cogniet was a French history and portrait painter. He is probably best remembered as a teacher, with more than one hundred students, some of them notable. (Wikipedia)

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Record prices

  1. Léon Cogniet, A Portrait of George Washington, oil on canvasA Portrait of George WashingtonBonhams · $59,750≈ £31,748≈ €46,494Sign up to see

Léon Cogniet’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

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Léon Cogniet, A Portrait of George Washington, oil on canvas
A Portrait of George Washington
Bonhams · May 24, 2006
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Léon Cogniet, Early Autumn Landscape, Oil on card, mounted on panel
Early Autumn Landscape
Lempertz · Mar 14, 2018

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Léon Cogniet, Two Dapple-Gray Horses Exercising (Deux chevaux gris pommele que l'on promene)
Two Dapple-Gray Horses Exercising (Deux chevaux gris pommele que l'on promene)1822 · color lithograph
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Rosenwald Collection — Open Access (CC0)
Léon Cogniet, Portret van Théodore Géricault
Portret van Théodore Géricault1824
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain
Léon Cogniet, Untitled
Untitled1850
Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Orléans ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Orléans
Léon Cogniet, Untitled
Untitled1837
Palace of Versailles ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Palace of Versailles
Léon Cogniet, The National Guard of Paris Departs for the Army
The National Guard of Paris Departs for the Army1834
Palace of Versailles ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Palace of Versailles
Léon Cogniet, Untitled
Untitled1846
Musée Magnin ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Musée Magnin
Léon Cogniet, Portrait of Nicolas Joseph Maison
Portrait of Nicolas Joseph Maison
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Léon Cogniet, Scene of July 1830
Scene of July 18301830
Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Orléans ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Orléans
Léon Cogniet, Untitled
Untitled1850
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
Léon Cogniet, Battle of Heliopolis
Battle of Heliopolis1837
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Léon Cogniet, The Artist in His Room at the Villa Medici, Rome
The Artist in His Room at the Villa Medici, Rome1817 · oil on canvas
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund — Open Access (…
Léon Cogniet, A Woman from the Arctic
A Woman from the Arctic1826 · oil on fabric
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Noah L. Butkin — Open Access (CC0)
Léon Cogniet, Portrait of a Gentleman
Portrait of a Gentlemanc. 1835 · graphite
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund — Open Access (CC0)
Léon Cogniet, Théodore Géricault
Théodore Géricaultc. 1824 · lithograph
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Twenty-fifth anniversary gift, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B…

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