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De 100 mest berømte Nicolas Lancret-malerier, hver og en unik

Opdateret november 2026 · rangeret efter vores popularitetsscore (søgninger, besøg og ordrer for hvert værk) · 185 værker af Nicolas Lancret i vores katalog

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Picnic after the Hunt (1735) er det maleri af Nicolas Lancret, der vækker mest opsigt; originalen findes på National Gallery of Art, Washington. Derefter falder blikket på LES PLAISIRS DU BAIN og Spring (1738). Blandt de 185 værker af Nicolas Lancret i vores katalog er disse 100 de mest berømte, hver især et unikt originalværk præsenteret med sit årstal, sit museum og årsagen til dets tidløse betydning.

1689 – 1743, Paris Rococo elegance Flest værker: Wallace Collection

Top 10 malerier af Nicolas Lancret, set gennem galleriets øjne

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Picnic after the Hunt (1735) af Nicolas Lancret

Picnic after the Hunt

1735 · Oil On Canvas · National Gallery of Art, Washington

The canvas titled Picnic after the Hunt captures a quiet pause in the rhythm of the day. Painted in 1735, this work belongs to the hand of Nicolas Lancret. The scene rests upon the surface of the oil, a moment of stillness held within the frame. It is a fragment of a social afternoon, frozen in the light of the eighteenth century.

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LES PLAISIRS DU BAIN af Nicolas Lancret

LES PLAISIRS DU BAIN

Oil On Canvas · Louvre, Paris

In the soft, luminous glow of 18th-century French artistry, few works capture the essence of aristocratic leisure as tenderly as Nicolas Lancret’s Les Plaisirs du bain. This exquisite oil on canvas serves as a window into a bygone era, transporting the viewer to a sun-drenched afternoon where the boundaries between nature and high society dissolve into a dreamlike state. Painted circa 1725, the work is a quintessential masterpiece of the…

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Spring (1738) af Nicolas Lancret

Spring

1738 · Oil On Canvas · Louvre, Paris

In the delicate dance of light and shadow that defines Nicolas Lancret’s 1738 masterpiece, “Spring,” we are transported to an era of unparalleled grace and aristocratic leisure. This oil on canvas, a jewel within the Louvre Museum's collection, serves as a breathtaking window into the mid-18th century, capturing the very essence of the Rococo spirit. Through his masterful brushwork, Lancret does more than merely depict a scene; he orchestrates a…

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Lady and Gentleman with two Girls and a Servant (1742) af Nicolas Lancret

Lady and Gentleman with two Girls and a Servant

1742 · Oil On Canvas · National Gallery, London

Nicolas Lancret’s “Lady and Gentleman with Two Girls and a Servant,” painted in 1742, isn't merely a portrait; it’s a meticulously crafted window into the refined pleasures of late Baroque and early Rococo France. The scene unfolds within a secluded garden, a carefully constructed haven of beauty and leisure—a space deliberately removed from the bustling realities of Parisian society. Lancret masterfully captures a moment of domestic tranquility, a tableau vivant…

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Luncheon Party in a Park (1735) af Nicolas Lancret

Luncheon Party in a Park

1735 · Oil On Canvas · Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

In the soft, dappled light of an idealized Parisian afternoon, Nicolas Lancret’s "Luncheon Party in a Park" invites the viewer into a world of effortless grace and aristocratic leisure. Painted around 1735, this masterpiece serves as a quintessential window into the Rococo era, a period defined by its pursuit of pleasure, charm, and the celebration of refined social rituals. The scene unfolds within a lush, verdant park, where a group…

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The Swing (1729) af Nicolas Lancret

The Swing

1729 · Oil On Canvas · Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

A woman in a blue gown sways through the air, her silk skirts catching the light. She is suspended by ropes, a pale pink headdress fluttering against the green shadows of the forest. Below her, the world is a tangle of leaves and dappled sunlight. To her side, a man in brown leans into the shade, his gaze fixed upon the rhythmic arc of the swing. The air feels heavy…

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Fastening the Skate (1743) af Nicolas Lancret

Fastening the Skate

1743 · Oil · Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

Fastening the Skate is an oil painting by the French artist Nicolas Lancret. The artist, who was born in 1690 and died in 1743, produced this work in 1743. The piece was commissioned by Carl Gustaf Tessin, a man who shared a passion for skating with his wife. This specific commission reflects the personal interests of the patron through its wintry subject matter.

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The Watering Party (L'eau) (1716) af Nicolas Lancret

The Watering Party (L'eau)

1716 · Oil · Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh

A group of peasants gathers along a riverbank, their attention fixed on a communal catch. One man leans over the water with a long pole, while others tend to the fish on the ground. The scene is framed by a large, textured tree on the left, its sweeping branches guiding the eye toward a sunlit background. In the distance, a watermill and various buildings emerge through a soft, atmospheric haze.…

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Open Air Dance (1724) af Nicolas Lancret

Open Air Dance

1724 · Oil On Canvas · Statens Museum for Kunst, København

The forest breathes in muted greens and ochres, a soft canopy filtering light onto a sudden clearing. Here, the air holds a quiet tension of movement. A man lunges forward in a bow, his patterned fabrics catching the light, while a woman responds in mid-dance. Her gown is a flash of luminous white and silver against the earthy shadows of the woods. The scene is a delicate arrangement of curves…

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The Beautiful Greek (La belle grecque) (1732) af Nicolas Lancret

The Beautiful Greek (La belle grecque)

1732 · Oil On Canvas · Wallace Collection, London

A young woman emerges from a hazy, sun-drenched landscape, her presence commanding a quiet stillness. She is bathed in a diffused, warm light that softens the edges of the world around her. Her gaze is contemplative, drawing the viewer into a moment of serene tranquility. She wears a gown of deep crimson, trimmed with luxurious fur that catches the light, contrasting against the darker fabric of her bodice. This attire…

Nicolas Lancrets berømte malerier, nummer 11 til 100

11La Camargo Dancing (1730) af Nicolas LancretLa Camargo Dancing1730 · National Gallery of Art 12Mademoiselle de Camargo Dancing (1730) af Nicolas LancretMademoiselle de Camargo Dancing1730 · Wallace Collection 13Pastoral Dance (1725) af Nicolas LancretPastoral Dance1725 · Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen 14The Beautiful Greek Woman (1733) af Nicolas LancretThe Beautiful Greek Woman1733 · Art Institute of Chicago 15The Seat of Justice in the Parliament of Paris in 1723 (1724) af Nicolas LancretThe Seat of Justice in the Parliament of Paris in 17231724 · Louvre 16Earth af Nicolas LancretEarth 17LE REPAS AU RETOUR DE LA CHASSE af Nicolas LancretLE REPAS AU RETOUR DE LA CHASSELouvre 18The Enchanted Pear Tree (tale of La Fontaine) (1721) af Nicolas LancretThe Enchanted Pear Tree (tale of La Fontaine)1721 19A Gallant Conversation (1719) af Nicolas LancretA Gallant Conversation1719 · Wallace Collection 20An elegant couple singing by candlelight ('The Duet') (1720) af Nicolas LancretAn elegant couple singing by candlelight ('The Duet')1720 21Concert in the Oval Salon of Pierre Crozat's Chateau at Montmorency (1720) af Nicolas LancretConcert in the Oval Salon of Pierre Crozat's Chateau at Montmorency1720 · Dallas Museum of Art 22The Pleasures of Winter (1720) af Nicolas LancretThe Pleasures of Winter1720 23Concert in the Paris Home of Pierre Crozat (1720) af Nicolas LancretConcert in the Paris Home of Pierre Crozat1720 · Bavarian State Painting Collections 24Pierrot with Three Women in a Park (1721) af Nicolas LancretPierrot with Three Women in a Park1721 25young people dancing in a park (1715) af Nicolas Lancretyoung people dancing in a park1715 26The Turtledoves (1725) af Nicolas LancretThe Turtledoves1725 · Musée des Beaux-Arts de Valenciennes 27The Bird's Nest (1725) af Nicolas LancretThe Bird's Nest1725 · Musée des Beaux-Arts de Valenciennes 28Gallant feast representing a lady dancing with Pulcinella (1725) af Nicolas LancretGallant feast representing a lady dancing with Pulcinella1725 · Collection Bemberg 29A Man Playing a Hurdy-Gurdy (1725) af Nicolas LancretA Man Playing a Hurdy-Gurdy1725 · Barber Institute of Fine Arts 30The Repast of the Hunting Party (1725) af Nicolas LancretThe Repast of the Hunting Party1725 · Detroit Institute of Arts 31Fête Galante (1725) af Nicolas LancretFête Galante1725 32The Swing (1725) af Nicolas LancretThe Swing1725 · Cleveland Museum of Art 33The See-Saw (1723) af Nicolas LancretThe See-Saw1723 · Cleveland Museum of Art 34The Vineyard (1723) af Nicolas LancretThe Vineyard1723 · Cleveland Museum of Art 35Horticulture (1723) af Nicolas LancretHorticulture1723 · Cleveland Museum of Art 36The Gardener (1723) af Nicolas LancretThe Gardener1723 · Cleveland Museum of Art 37The Swing (1730) af Nicolas LancretThe Swing1730 · Cincinnati Art Museum 38The Cage (1725) af Nicolas LancretThe Cage1725 39The Swing (1724) af Nicolas LancretThe Swing1724 · Indianapolis Kunstmuseum 40Blind Man's Buff (1729) af Nicolas LancretBlind Man's Buff1729 · Nationalmuseum 41Le Menuet (1732) af Nicolas LancretLe Menuet1732 42The Toy Windmill (1732) af Nicolas LancretThe Toy Windmill1732 · Scottish National Gallery 43Sleeping Bergame or The Indiscreet Shepherd (1743) af Nicolas LancretSleeping Bergame or The Indiscreet Shepherd1743 · Musée Des Beaux 44Crowned Bergère (1743) af Nicolas LancretCrowned Bergère1743 · Musée Des Beaux 45The Bird Catchers (1738) af Nicolas LancretThe Bird Catchers1738 · Wallace Collection 46An Italian Comedy Scene (1734) af Nicolas LancretAn Italian Comedy Scene1734 · Wallace Collection 47Group Portrait in a Landscape with Amorous Couple (1737) af Nicolas LancretGroup Portrait in a Landscape with Amorous Couple1737 · Krannert Art Museum 48La Malice (Mischief) (1735) af Nicolas LancretLa Malice (Mischief)1735 · National Gallery of Ireland 49Portrait of the Actor Grandval (1742) af Nicolas LancretPortrait of the Actor Grandval1742 · Indianapolis Kunstmuseum 50Portrait of a Dancer (Mademoiselle Marie Sallé?) (1735) af Nicolas LancretPortrait of a Dancer (Mademoiselle Marie Sallé?)1735 · Museum of Fine Arts 51Fall (1738) af Nicolas LancretFall1738 52Nicaise (1738) af Nicolas LancretNicaise1738 53Two Friends (1738) af Nicolas LancretTwo Friends1738 54The Four Ages of Man Old Age (1735) af Nicolas LancretThe Four Ages of Man Old Age1735 · National Gallery 55Fête Champêtre (1750) af Nicolas LancretFête Champêtre1750 56'Les oies du frère Philippe' (1749) af Nicolas Lancret'Les oies du frère Philippe'1749 · Amsterdam Museum 57L'Innocence af Nicolas LancretL'InnocenceLouvre 58Study for Picnic after the Hunt (1735) af Nicolas LancretStudy for Picnic after the Hunt1735 · Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen 59The Four Times of Day Afternoon (1739) af Nicolas LancretThe Four Times of Day Afternoon1739 60LE GASCON PUNI af Nicolas LancretLE GASCON PUNILouvre 61The Four Times of Day - Morning af Nicolas LancretThe Four Times of Day - Morning 62Dance in a Pavilion (1730) af Nicolas LancretDance in a Pavilion1730 · Schloss Charlottenburg 63Dance before a Fountain (1724) af Nicolas LancretDance before a Fountain1724 · J. Paul Getty Museum 64The flirtation of the servant af Nicolas LancretThe flirtation of the servant 65A Girl in a Kitchen (1730) af Nicolas LancretA Girl in a Kitchen1730 · Wallace Collection 66A Scene from the Commedia dell'Arte with Harlequin and Punchinello (1734) af Nicolas LancretA Scene from the Commedia dell'Arte with Harlequin and Punchinello1734 · National Trust 67Les Tourterelles af Nicolas LancretLes TourterellesLouvre 68Lady Seated by a Fountain, Attended by a Gallant af Nicolas LancretLady Seated by a Fountain, Attended by a GallantVictoria and Albert Museum 69Fête galante (1725) af Nicolas LancretFête galante1725 · Collection Bemberg 70Air (1732) af Nicolas LancretAir1732 · National Trust 71Water (1732) af Nicolas LancretWater1732 · National Trust 72The Swing (1735) af Nicolas LancretThe Swing1735 · Victoria and Albert Museum 73The Village Wedding (1737) af Nicolas LancretThe Village Wedding1737 · National Trust 74The Wedding Breakfast (1740) af Nicolas LancretThe Wedding Breakfast1740 · National Trust 75The Four Times of Day Evening (1739) af Nicolas LancretThe Four Times of Day Evening1739 · National Gallery 76The Four Times of Day Midday (1739) af Nicolas LancretThe Four Times of Day Midday1739 · National Gallery 77The Four Times of Day Morning (1739) af Nicolas LancretThe Four Times of Day Morning1739 · National Gallery 78Lovers in a Landscape (1736) af Nicolas LancretLovers in a Landscape1736 · The Barber Institute of Fine Arts 79The Four Ages of Man Childhood (1735) af Nicolas LancretThe Four Ages of Man Childhood1735 · National Gallery 80The Four Ages of Man Maturity (1735) af Nicolas LancretThe Four Ages of Man Maturity1735 · National Gallery 81Fete in a Wood (1720) af Nicolas LancretFete in a Wood1720 · Wallace Collection 82Women Bathing (1720) af Nicolas LancretWomen Bathing1720 · Wallace Collection 83The Servant Justified af Nicolas LancretThe Servant Justified 84Winter (1738) af Nicolas LancretWinter1738 · Louvre 85Pastoral Revels (1738) af Nicolas LancretPastoral Revels1738 · Wallace Collection 86The italian actors af Nicolas LancretThe italian actorsNational Gallery of Armenia 87The Earth (1730) af Nicolas LancretThe Earth1730 · Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum 88A Tale from La Fontaine (Le petit chien qui secue de l'argent et des pierreries) (1738) af Nicolas LancretA Tale from La Fontaine (Le petit chien qui secue de l'argent et des pierreries)1738 · Wallace Collection 89The Servant Justified (1740) af Nicolas LancretThe Servant Justified1740 · Metropolitan Museum of Art 90Le lit de justice tenu au parlement à la majorité de Louis XV (22 février 1723) af Nicolas LancretLe lit de justice tenu au parlement à la majorité de Louis XV (22 février 1723)Louvre 91The Spectacles af Nicolas LancretThe SpectaclesMusée Des Beaux 92The Unfaithful Woman. Les Rémois. af Nicolas LancretThe Unfaithful Woman. Les Rémois.Musée Des Beaux 93The Duo af Nicolas LancretThe Duo 94Cavalier and Two Ladies af Nicolas LancretCavalier and Two LadiesVictoria and Albert Museum 95Conversation Piece af Nicolas LancretConversation Piece 96Fête Galante af Nicolas LancretFête GalanteRhode Island School of Design Museum of Art 97Music party in a landscape af Nicolas LancretMusic party in a landscapeFitzwilliam Museum 98The Seesaw af Nicolas LancretThe SeesawMuseum of Fine Arts, Houston 99Blind Man's Bluff af Nicolas LancretBlind Man's BluffMuseum of Fine Arts, Houston 100The Amorous Turk af Nicolas LancretThe Amorous TurkMuseum of Fine Arts, Houston

Nicolas Lancrets berømte malerier, periode for periode

Motiverne, der fangede Nicolas Lancrets blik

De fire motiver, der optræder hyppigst i disse originaler, hver med sit fineste eksempel.

De museer, der udstiller Nicolas Lancrets originalværker

De 8 museer, der rummer flest af malerierne på denne side.

Museum By Værker af Nicolas Lancret Malerier fra denne liste
Wallace Collection, LondonWallace Collection London 11 The Beautiful Greek (La belle grecque), Mademoiselle de Camargo Dancing, A Gallant Conversation
Louvre, ParisLouvre Paris 19 LES PLAISIRS DU BAIN, Spring, The Seat of Justice in the Parliament of Paris in 1723
National Gallery, LondonNational Gallery London 8 Lady and Gentleman with two Girls and a Servant, The Four Ages of Man Old Age, The Four Times of Day Evening
Cleveland Museum of Art, ClevelandCleveland Museum of Art Cleveland 6 The Swing, The See-Saw, The Vineyard
National Trust, WaddesdonNational Trust Waddesdon 5 A Scene from the Commedia dell'Arte with Harlequin and Punchinello, Air, Water
Musée Des Beaux, ToursMusée Des Beaux Tours 4 Sleeping Bergame or The Indiscreet Shepherd, Crowned Bergère, The Spectacles
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, HoustonMuseum of Fine Arts, Houston Houston 4 The Seesaw, Blind Man's Bluff, The Amorous Turk
Nationalmuseum, StockholmNationalmuseum Stockholm 3 The Swing, Fastening the Skate, Blind Man's Buff

Nicolas Lancret gennem årtierne: ét unikt originalværk til hver

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Nicolas Lancrets malerier: spørgsmål til galleriet

Hvad er det mest berømte værk af Nicolas Lancret?Vis svaret

Picnic after the Hunt (1735), National Gallery of Art, Washington. Derefter følger LES PLAISIRS DU BAIN og Spring (1738).

Hvilken alder havde Nicolas Lancret, da Picnic after the Hunt blev skabt?Vis svaret

46 år gammel: Picnic after the Hunt er fra 1735, og Nicolas Lancret blev født i 1689.

Hvilke ti malerier af Nicolas Lancret er de mest berømte?Vis svaret

Picnic after the Hunt, LES PLAISIRS DU BAIN, Spring, Lady and Gentleman with two Girls and a Servant, Luncheon Party in a Park, The Swing, Fastening the Skate, The Watering Party (L'eau), Open Air Dance og The Beautiful Greek (La belle grecque). Ranglisten ovenfor viser det enkelte værks årstal og museum.

Hvor mange værker af Nicolas Lancret er kendt?Vis svaret

Vores katalog indeholder 185 værker af Nicolas Lancret, dateret fra 1715 til 1743.

Hvor kan de mest berømte originaler af Nicolas Lancret ses?Vis svaret

Primært i Wallace Collection (London), Louvre (Paris) og National Gallery (London). Museumslisten ovenfor viser dem alle.

I hvilken periode skabte Nicolas Lancret sine mest kendte malerier?Vis svaret

I 1730s: 38 af de 100 værker på denne side blev skabt dengang, herunder Picnic after the Hunt.

Hvilket berømt maleri af Nicolas Lancret er det tidligste, og hvilket er det seneste?Vis svaret

På denne side er det tidligste young people dancing in a park (1715) og det seneste Fastening the Skate (1743).

Hvilke motiver foretrak Nicolas Lancret?Vis svaret

Trees (37), Woman (31) og Man (25), fordelt på de 100 værker på denne side.

Hvilke materialer brugte Nicolas Lancret mest til sine malerier?Vis svaret

Oil On Canvas, for 47 af de 100 værker på denne side.

Hvilken stilart tilhører værkerne fra Nicolas Lancret?Vis svaret

Rococo elegance, baseret på originalerne på denne side.

Hvilke originalværker af Nicolas Lancret kan jeg se på Wallace Collection?Vis svaret

The Beautiful Greek (La belle grecque), Mademoiselle de Camargo Dancing og A Gallant Conversation: Wallace Collection, London har 10 af værkerne på denne side.

Nicolas Lancret: et portræt af kunstneren

Nicolas Lancret: En Charmerende Skildrer af Rokokoens Liv

Nicolas Lancret, født i Paris i 1690 og død samme sted i 1743, er en fransk maler hvis navn er synonymt med den elegante og lette ånd i rokokoen. Hans billeder fanger essensen af det parisiske selskabsliv under hertugens Orléans regeringstid og de tidlige år af kong Louis XV's styre – et samfund optaget af festligheder, mode og en vis grad af frivolitet. Lancrets kunstneriske rejse begyndte i Paris, hvor han modtog sin første undervisning hos Pierre d’Ulin, en respekteret historiemaler. Men det var mødet med Antoine Watteau's arbejde, der virkelig formede hans kunstneriske retning. Senere studerede han under Jean-Baptiste Gillot, selv en elev af Watteau, hvilket cementerede Lancrets forbindelse til denne indflydelsesrige kunstneriske arv. Denne tidlige træning lagde grunden for den stil, der skulle definere ham: lette og charmerende skildringer af hverdagen i det franske aristokrati.

En Mester af *Fêtes Galantes* og Hverdagens Glæder

Lancrets ry hviler på hans evne til at indfange øjeblikke af glæde og elegance i scener som bals, markeder, bryllupper og andre sociale sammenkomster. Han var en mester i *fêtes galantes*, et genre der populariseret af Watteau, men Lancret gav det sin egen unikke stemme. Mens Watteaus værker ofte havde en drømmende, næsten mytologisk kvalitet, fokuserede Lancrets billeder mere på den konkrete virkelighed – de farverige kostumer, de livlige samtaler, de små detaljer der gjorde livet i det franske aristokrati så fortryllende. Billeder som *Le Déjeuner de Jambon* (Chantilly, Musée Condé) er fremragende eksempler på hans evne til at skildre en afslappet og hyggelig atmosfære med livlige figurer. *La Servante Justifiée* viser hans sans for humor og observationsevne i portrætter af hverdagens scener, mens *Le Jeu des Quatre-Coins* fanger energien og glæden ved sociale interaktioner gennem en legende skildring. Han var også dygtig til portrætter, som det ses i *Marie-Anne de Camargo*, hvor han demonstrerer sin evne til at indfange den fashionable elegance af datidens kvinder.

Påvirkninger og Udvikling

Det er umuligt at tale om Nicolas Lancret uden at nævne Antoine Watteau. Lancrets kunstneriske stil bærer tydelige spor af Watteaus inspiration, hvilket ofte fører kunsthistorikere til at sammenligne de to. Men mens han var dybt påvirket af sin forgænger, udviklede Lancret en distinkt egen stemme. Han bevægede sig væk fra Watteaus mere melankolske og drømmende stil for at skabe billeder der var mere livlige, farverige og jordnære. Gillots indflydelse er også tydelig i Lancrets tidlige arbejde, men med tiden fandt han sin egen vej. Hans palet blev lysere, hans kompositioner mere dynamiske, og hans figurer mere udtryksfulde. Han eksperimenterede også med forskellige temaer, fra allegorier til portrætter i genre-scener, hvilket demonstrerer en bred vifte af kunstnerisk kunnen.

Et Varigt Bidrag til Rokokoen

Nicolas Lancrets betydning ligger ikke blot i hans evne til at imitere Watteau, men også i hans egen unikke bidrag til rokokoens kunst. Han var en vigtig formidler af den franske selskabelige kultur i det 18. århundrede og dokumenterede med stor charme og finesse de sociale skikke og æstetikker fra denne periode. Hans værker er mere end blot dekorative billeder; de giver et værdifuldt indblik i livet for datidens aristokrati. Lancrets kunstneriske udvikling kulminerede i værker som *Montreir de lanterne magique* og *Family in a Garden*, der viser en stigende evne til at skabe dybde og intimitet i sine kompositioner. Han efterlod sig et betydeligt antal malerier – anslået omkring 700 – der i dag befinder sig i prestigefyldte samlinger over hele verden, herunder National Gallery og Musée d'Orsay. Lancrets indflydelse kan ses hos senere kunstnere som François Boucher, hvilket cementerer hans plads som en af de mest betydningsfulde repræsentanter for den franske rokoko.