Updated November 2026 · ranked by our popularity score (searches, visits and orders for each work) · 109 works by Ramon Casas in our catalogue
In short
To the gallery's eye, Ramon Casas's most famous painting is La pereza (1898), whose original hangs in the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona. A l'estiu tota cuca viu (1886) and The Lyceum (1902) complete the trio every eye recognises. Of the 109 works by Ramon Casas in our catalog, the gallery presents the 100 most famous below, each original with its year, its museum and what makes it unique.
The painting titled La pereza was created by the artist Ramon Casas i Carbó. This work is a portrait that dates to 1898. It is categorized as an oil on canvas painting. The piece is currently held in the collection of the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya in Spain.
A l'estiu tota cuca viu is a work by the Spanish painter Ramon Casas. Also known by the titles Bulls (Dead Horses) or 'A l'estiu, tota cuca viu', the painting was executed in 1886. At the time of its creation, Casas was twenty years old.
In The Lyceum, Ramon Casas invites us into a moment of quietude within a grand, opulent setting. Painted about 1902, the work captures two women amidst the architectural elegance of what appears to be a theater or a concert hall. There is a certain stillness here, a pause in the social movement of a high-society event, as the figures occupy a space defined by tiered seating and a sense of…
The painting titled Portrait of Isabel Llorach is a work by the artist Ramon Casas. Created in 1901, this oil on canvas captures the likeness of Isabel Llorach i Dolsa. The portrait functions as a formal study of the subject, rendered with the precision of a painter who understood the weight of a gaze.
The Portrait of Senyora Baladia is an oil on canvas painting by the artist Ramon Casas. Created in Barcelona, the work depicts Teresa Mestre i Climent. She was the wife of Jaume Baladia. The painting was executed in 1907.
Study from Life for the Portrait of King Alfonso XIII is a portrait by Ramon Casas. Created in 1904, the work originated in Madrid. This oil on canvas study captures a single male figure, serving as a preparatory exploration for a larger royal likeness.
This oil painting is a portrait of the man Tom Roberts, executed by the artist Ramon Casas. The work is a bust-length view, capturing the subject from the shoulders upward. The figure is positioned in a way that the torso and head occupy the central space of the composition, set against a dark, undefined background.
In the Portrait of Montserrat Carbó, the artist Ramon Casas presents a formal and elegant study of a woman who seems to exist in a suspended moment of poise. The composition follows a vertical arrangement, placing the subject slightly off-center to create a sense of graceful movement. She stands in profile, yet her gaze turns toward the viewer, establishing an immediate and intimate connection. A voluminous white gown dominates the…
Dona rera persiana (Woman Against a Blind) by Ramon Casas presents an intimate, close-up view of a female figure. The vertically oriented composition focuses on the subject's head and upper body, positioned slightly off-center. Behind her, closed Venetian blinds introduce a rhythmic pattern of horizontal lines that structure the background. Light filters through the slats of these blinds, casting a dappled effect across the scene and leaving much of the…
Portrait of Santiago Rusiñol1890
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Frequenter of Moulin de la Galette1891
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Entre dos capítols1890 · Museu Nacional D'arte de Catalunya
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Portrait of Santiago Rusiñol on a light1895 · Cau Ferrat Museum
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Study1893 · Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
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In the Bathroom1895
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Ramon Casas and Pere Romeu on a Tandem1897
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Retrato de Mercedes Llorach (Portrait of Mercedes Llorach)1901 · Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
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Revetlla1901
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The Anteroom1901
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Montserrat Casas de Nieto, in Evening Dress1904 · Fundacion Banco Santander
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La Parisienne1900
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Portrait of Dolors Vidal1911 · Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
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Flora1906 · National Museum of Fine Arts of Cuba
25
La Cochera1907
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Cordova woman1912 · Museum of Montserrat
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La Santera1915 · Hispanic Society Museum - Library
28
Julia1922
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Self-portrait1882 · Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
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Julia1925 · Museum of Montserrat
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Nun1925 · Museum of Montserrat
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Trini1916 · Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
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Portrait of Charles Deering1914 · Maricel Museum
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Female portrait1904 · Vil·la Casals-Museu Pau Casals
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Paisaje con camino
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Nude with a guitar1894 · Cau Ferrat Museum
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Foreshortened female nude1894 · Cau Ferrat Museum
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Female portrait1911 · Vil·la Casals-Museu Pau Casals
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Portrait of Wenceslao Retana Gamboa1908 · Vil·la Casals-Museu Pau Casals
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Montmartre (Paris)Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
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Bullring1884 · Museum of Montserrat
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Figures en el port1890
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L'Avenç. Original per a cartell1901 · Museu Nacional D'arte de Catalunya
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The widow1890 · Biblioteca Museu Víctor Balaguer
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Female Nude1894 · Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
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Courtyard of the old Barcelona prison1894 · Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
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TiredDallas Museum of Art
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The sad hours1900
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Portrait of Joan Escuder1899 · Vil·la Casals-Museu Pau Casals
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Portrait of Francesc Teixidó1899 · Vil·la Casals-Museu Pau Casals
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Joaquim Mir1899 · Biblioteca Museu Víctor Balaguer
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Laziness1900
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Interior
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Retrato de Mujer
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Mujer con mantilla
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Retrato de mujer
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Hombre Leyendo
58
Retrato de Julia
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Mujer en la habitacionMuseu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
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Mujer cosiendo
61
Monja
62
Mujer sentada
63
Paisaje Nublado
64
Puerto
65
Mujer con velo
66
Mujer en el patio
67
Morning
68
En la habitacion
69
Mujer sentada
70
La Cochera (The Coach House)
71
Hombre solo
72
Sífilis
73
Celebrations in Toulon
74
L1907 · Cau Ferrat Museum
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Julia en el claustro del Monasterio de Sant Benet1925
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Female nude1894 · Cau Ferrat Museum
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Studio Interior1883 · Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
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Portrait of Julia Fons1909 · Vil·la Casals-Museu Pau Casals
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JuliaMuseo Carmen Thyssen Málaga
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Portrait of Santiago Rusiñol1926 · Cau Ferrat Museum
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Out of Doors1891 · Museu d'Art Contemporani
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White Lady1891 · Cau Ferrat Museum
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The XIXth Century advances1902 · Maricel Museum
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Paisaje con casas
85
Montmartre ( paris)
86
Paisaje de costa
87
Landscape with Trees
88
Madeleine1892 · Museum of Montserrat
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La Sargantain1907
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Dance at the Moulin de la Galette1890 · Cau Ferrat Museum
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Plein air1890 · Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
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Ramón Casas and Pere Romeu on a Tandem1897 · Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
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La cargaMuseo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
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Portrait of Elisa Casas1889
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Flors desfullades1894
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Moulin de la Galette Interior1890 · Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
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Garrote vil1894 · Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
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Ramon Casas and Pere Romeu in an Automobile1901 · Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
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The Corpus Christi Procession Leaving the Church of Santa Maria del Mar1897 · Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
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Estudi d'estiu o Primero pasarás sobre mi cadáver1893 · Museu Nacional D'arte de Catalunya
The four subjects that come back most often in these originals, each with its finest example.
The 8 museums that hold the most of the paintings on this page.
| Museum | City | Works by Ramon Casas | Paintings from this list |
|---|---|---|---|
 Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya |
Barcelona | 22 | La pereza, Portrait of Isabel Llorach, Portrait of Senyora Baladia |
 Cau Ferrat Museum |
Sitges | 8 | Portrait of Santiago Rusiñol on a light, Nude with a guitar, Foreshortened female nude |
 Vil·la Casals-Museu Pau Casals |
Vellbell | 6 | Female portrait, Female portrait, Portrait of Wenceslao Retana Gamboa |
 Museum of Montserrat |
Monistrol de Montserrat | 5 | Cordova woman, Julia, Nun |
 Fundacion Banco Santander |
Madrid | 3 | Dona rera persiana (Woman Against a Blind), Montserrat Casas, Montserrat Casas de Nieto, in Evening Dress |
 Museu Nacional D'arte de Catalunya |
Barcelona | 3 | Entre dos capítols, L'Avenç. Original per a cartell, Estudi d'estiu o Primero pasarás sobre mi cadáver |
 Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía |
Madrid | 3 | Retrato de Mercedes Llorach (Portrait of Mercedes Llorach), La carga, Garrote vil |
 Biblioteca Museu Víctor Balaguer |
Viladecans | 3 | The widow, Joaquim Mir |
Pick a decade to see the original that defines it.
A l'estiu tota cuca viu is a work by the Spanish painter Ramon Casas. Also known by the titles Bulls (Dead Horses) or 'A l'estiu, tota cuca viu', the painting was executed in 1886. At the time of its creation, Casas was twenty years old.
The painting titled La pereza was created by the artist Ramon Casas i Carbó. This work is a portrait that dates to 1898. It is categorized as an oil on canvas painting. The piece is currently held in the collection of the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya in Spain.
In The Lyceum, Ramon Casas invites us into a moment of quietude within a grand, opulent setting. Painted about 1902, the work captures two women amidst the architectural elegance of what appears to be a theater or a concert hall. There is a certain stillness here, a pause in the social movement of a high-society event, as the figures occupy a space defined by tiered seating and a sense of…
The Portrait of Dolors Vidal is an oil on canvas work executed by the Catalan artist Ramon Casas. Created in 1911, the painting captures the subject, Dolors Vidal, in a formal full-length composition. The work emerged during a period when Casas was a leading figure of the Modernisme movement in Spain.
is a portrait by the Catalan artist Ramon Casas, executed about 1922. The work identifies its subject as Julia Peraire, depicted in Spanish attire. She is presented with a floral headdress, a detail that characterizes her appearance within the composition.
La pereza (1898), Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona. A l'estiu tota cuca viu (1886) and The Lyceum (1902) come next.
32 years old: La pereza dates from 1898, and Ramon Casas was born in 1866.
La pereza, A l'estiu tota cuca viu, The Lyceum, Portrait of Isabel Llorach, Portrait of Senyora Baladia, Study from Life for the Portrait of King Alfonso XIII, Tom Roberts, Portrait of Montserrat Carbó, Dona rera persiana (Woman Against a Blind) and Montserrat Casas. The ranking above gives each one's year and museum.
Our catalog holds 109 works by Ramon Casas, dated from 1882 to 1926.
Mostly in Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (Barcelona), Cau Ferrat Museum (Sitges) and Vil·la Casals-Museu Pau Casals (Vellbell). The museum table above lists them all.
In 1890s: 30 of the 100 works on this page were made then, La pereza among them.
On this page, the earliest is Self-portrait (1882) and the latest Portrait of Santiago Rusiñol (1926).
Woman (28), Portrait (18) and Man (8), across the 100 works on this page.
Oil On Canvas, for 40 of the 100 works on this page.
Modernisme, judging by the originals on this page.
La pereza, Portrait of Isabel Llorach and Portrait of Senyora Baladia: the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona holds 19 of the works on this page.
Ramon Casas i Carbó (January 4, 1866 – February 5, 1932) was a prominent Spanish painter and decorator of the Modernisme movement. Born in Barcelona, Spain, he is celebrated for his portraits, genre scenes, and depictions of Catalan life, blending elements of Realism and Impressionism into a distinctive style.
Ramon Casas i Carbó left an indelible mark on Catalan art and the broader Modernisme movement. His work is celebrated for its vibrant depictions of Catalan life, insightful portraits, and skillful blending of Realism and Impressionism. Today, his paintings are housed in prestigious museums including the Cau Ferrat Museum (Sitges) and the Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, ensuring that his artistic legacy continues to inspire and captivate audiences.
