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Av alla originalverk som Jean-Jacques Henner lämnade efter sig är det mest kända Melancholy. Tätt efter följer Christ on the cross (1889) och Alsatian Girl (1873). Vår katalog innehåller 135 verk av Jean-Jacques Henner; galleriet har bevarat de 100 som världen beundrar mest, var och en presenterad med sitt datum, sitt museum och sin historia.
The oil painting titled Melancholy is a portrait created by the French artist Jean-Jacques Henner. This work depicts a single female subject positioned in a contemplative pose. The composition focuses on the woman, capturing her from the upper chest upward as she engages with a book. The piece is held within the public domain.
The figure of Christ forms a stark Y shape against an abyss of deep blacks and dark umbers. His arms reach outward, pulling the weight of his slumped posture toward the edges of the frame. A single, concentrated light strikes the pale skin of his torso, turning muscle and bone into a luminous focal point amidst the surrounding gloom. The background offers no horizon, only a heavy, shadowy void that…
We are looking at Alsatian Girl, a work from 1873 by the French painter Jean-Jacques Henner. This portrait captures a quiet moment, rendered with the specific sensitivity that defined Henner's approach to his subjects. Born in 1829 in Bernwiller, France, the artist brought a deep understanding of his Alsatian roots to his compositions, often imbuing his figures with a sense of stillness and introspection.
In this intimate oil portrait from 1892, we find ourselves drawn into a quiet, private moment. The composition focuses on the profile of a young woman, her head and upper torso emerging from a dark, indeterminate background. There is a profound sense of stillness here. The subject’s expression is contemplative, perhaps even melancholic, as she gazes into the distance with a serene, introspective air. The lighting is highly directional, catching…
The gaze of the subject meets the viewer in the Portrait of the Composer Samuel David, a work that captures a quiet moment of contemplation. Jean-Jacques Henner renders the man, Samuel David, with a focused intensity that suggests a mind preoccupied with melody and rhythm. This portrait, painted in 1860, offers a direct encounter with the composer, freezing a sense of dignity within the frame. The artist, Jean-Jacques Henner, focuses…
Two female figures occupy a shadowed, wooded landscape, their pale forms emerging from a deep, verdant background. On the left, a woman sits in profile, her body turned slightly away as she holds a small wind instrument to her lips. To the right, a second figure stands in three-quarter view, looking down toward her companion with a contemplative gaze. The composition relies on a soft, diffused light that seems to…
In The Reading by Jean-Jacques Henner, a single nude female figure occupies the center of a quiet universe. She reclines against soft, plush cushions, her body forming the primary focus of the canvas. An open book rests before her, its pages held open by the weight of her concentration. She is deeply engrossed in the text, lost to the world around her. The stillness of her pose suggests a moment…
This oil painting, created in 1881, presents a solitary female figure captured in a moment of intense spiritual or emotional vulnerability. The composition utilizes a dramatic chiaroscuro effect, where the subject emerges from a deep, near-black background into a soft, directional light. This high-contrast lighting originates from the upper right, casting much of the subject's front into shadow while highlighting the profile of her face, her chest, and her arm.…
The Portrait of Madame Paul Duchesne-Fournet emerges from the shadows of 1879, a year when Jean-Jacques Henner captures a moment of profound stillness. The subject, Madame Paul Duchesne-Fournet, sits before us, her presence defined by a quiet, poised elegance. She occupies the space with a certain gravity, her figure emerging from a dark, atmospheric void that focuses all attention upon her person. There is a sense of a life paused,…
In this intimate profile portrait, Jean-Jacques Henner presents us with a quiet encounter with an elderly man. The subject turns his face away from the viewer, caught in a moment of stillness that feels heavy with the weight of years. Every line etched into his weathered features tells a story of a life lived through labor and time. He exists here in a space of profound solitude, his presence commanding…
Portrait de jeune fille alsacienne1847 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
12
The Actress Luise Elisabeth Ebert, married Genter1854 · Bavarian State Painting Collections
13
Portrait of Sergeant Fourrier1852 · Petit Palais
14
Jeune fille se chauffant les mains à un poêle1855 · musée sundgauvien
15
Portrait of Jules Henner1850 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
16
Portrait of a Young Italian Woman1861 · Musée National Jean-jacques Henner
17
Saint Mary of Egypt1861 · Petit Palais
18
Sleeping young Bather1862 · Musée d'Unterlinden
19
Christ in Prison1861 · Musée d'Unterlinden
20
Madeleine pénitente1860 · Musée d'Unterlinden
21
Italian Peasant Woman1859 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
22
Portrait de Mme Kaufmann1856 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
23
Head of a Young Girl with Red Hair1871 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
24
Little Girl with Blue Ribbon (recto) / Five Studies of Nudes, a Peacock and a Profile Head (verso)1865 · Petit Palais
25
The Little Scribe1869 · Petit Palais
26
Portrait of Mrs Daniel Dollfus-Koechlin1870 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
27
Petite Alsacienne1871 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
28
Portrait de Henri Haeffely1869 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
29
Portrait of Jean Benner (1865)1865 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
30
Portrait de Séraphin Henner1870 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
31
Mme Séraphin Henner1870 · musée sundgauvien
32
Portrait of a Woman1864
33
Portrait of Madame Jeantaud1875 · Petit Palais
34
Portrait of Madame Herzog1875 · Petit Palais
35
Naiads1875 · Petit Palais
36
Portrait of Jean Benner (1877)1877 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
37
Portrait of a Woman1877 · Cleveland Museum of Art
38
Head of a Girl1850 · Brooklyn Museum
39
Mary Magdalene in the desert1874 · Musée des Augustins
40
Mary Magdalene1878 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
41
Self portrait1880 · musée sundgauvien
42
Portrait of the painter Auguste Feyen-Perrin1884 · Musée Des Beaux
43
Grégoire Henner1879 · musée sundgauvien
44
Portrait of Félix Ravaisson-Mollien1889 · Petit Palais
45
Eugénie-Marie Gadiffet-Caillard known as Germaine Dawis1892 · Petit Palais
46
Christ on the Cross1890 · Petit Palais
47
Self-Portrait1890 · Petit Palais
48
The Little Shepherdess1892 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
49
Portrait of Monsieur A. Koch1890 · National Gallery of Ireland
50
The Little Shepherdess1890 · Musée d'Unterlinden
51
Mme Séraphin Henner1890 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
52
Study of a head of a woman1887
53
Portrait of Emmanuel Benner1890 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
54
Madame Uhring1890 · National Gallery of Art
55
The Levite of Ephraim and His Dead Wife1898
56
La femme du Lévite d'Ephraïm1895 · Musée d'Unterlinden
57
Pensierosa1895 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
58
Portrait de femme, Lola1893 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
59
Daydream1904 · Petit Palais
60
Blonde Girl1901 · Petit Palais
61
Christ in the Tomb1899 · Petit Palais
62
Madame Séraphin Henner1901 · Petit Palais
63
Head of a Woman1900 · Dayton Art Institute
64
Jeune fille à la robe bleue1900 · musée sundgauvien
65
The Schoolgirl1900 · musée sundgauvien
66
La frileuse1904 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
67
Portrait of a Woman (Inv. 61.1.2)1900 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
68
Jeanne Pasteur, née Boutroux1877 · Musée Pasteur
69
The Redhead1903 · Saint Louis Art Museum
70
Study of a woman in red
71
The Levite of Ephraim and his Dead Wife (Le Levite d1895 · Art Gallery of Hamilton
72
Landscape of Italy, Fortified Village on the Hill1861 · Petit Palais
73
Alley in Rome1861 · Petit Palais
74
Landscape of Italy, Seaside1861 · Petit Palais
75
Staircase in an Alley in Rome1861 · Petit Palais
76
Landscape of Italy1861 · Petit Palais
77
Farmhouse in the Roman Countryside1861 · Petit Palais
78
Gardens of Villa Borghèse seen from Villa Medici in Rome1859 · Petit Palais
79
Landscape of Italy. Stone Pines1859 · Petit Palais
80
Landscape of Italy. Village at Twilight1859 · Petit Palais
81
Nymphs Leaving Their Bath1877 · Petit Palais
82
Idyll1872 · Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art
83
Nymphs by the Water1873 · Musée des Beaux-Arts
84
Alsace Landscape, a Pond1883 · Petit Palais
85
Alsace Landscape, Twilight1883 · Petit Palais
86
Kneeling Mary Madaglene1885 · musée sundgauvien
87
The Nymph1880 · Walters Art Museum
88
Landscape of Alsace, the Belfry of Bernwiller1890 · Petit Palais
89
Reclining Nymph1887 · Petit Palais
90
Reclining Nude1900 · National Gallery of Art
91
Standing Woman1903 · National Gallery of Art
92
Child with an Orangemusée sundgauvien
93
Young Woman with Brown HairMuseum of Fine Arts
94
Portrait of a Young Woman in a Red RobeMuseum of Fine Arts
95
L'Alsace, Elle attendMusée des Beaux-Arts
96
Fabiola
97
Judith. Small Half-Length Replica Turned Towards Left
98
Reading womanNationalmuseet i Warszawa
99
Nymph qui pleure
100
Portrait of Jean-Jacques Henner
De fyra motiv som återkommer oftast i dessa originalverk, var och ett med sitt främsta exempel.
De 8 museer som innehar flest av målningarna på denna sida.
| Museum | Stad | Verk av Jean-Jacques Henner | Målningar från denna lista |
|---|---|---|---|
 Petit Palais |
Paris | 31 | The Carpenter, Portrait of Sergeant Fourrier, Saint Mary of Egypt |
 Musée des Beaux-Arts |
Mulhouse | 20 | Portrait de jeune fille alsacienne, Portrait of Jules Henner, Italian Peasant Woman |
 musée sundgauvien |
Altkirch | 8 | Jeune fille se chauffant les mains à un poêle, Mme Séraphin Henner, Self portrait |
 Musée d'Unterlinden |
Colmar | 5 | Sleeping young Bather, Christ in Prison, Madeleine pénitente |
 National Gallery of Art |
Washington | 4 | Alsatian Girl, Madame Uhring, Reclining Nude |
 Musée d'Orsay |
Paris | 6 | Christ on the cross, Idyll, The Reading |
 Museum of Fine Arts |
Boston | 2 | Young Woman with Brown Hair, Portrait of a Young Woman in a Red Robe |
 Musée National Jean-jacques Henner |
Paris | 4 | Portrait of a Young Italian Woman |
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In this intimate profile portrait, Jean-Jacques Henner presents us with a quiet encounter with an elderly man. The subject turns his face away from the viewer, caught in a moment of stillness that feels heavy with the weight of years. Every line etched into his weathered features tells a story of a life lived through labor and time. He exists here in a space of profound solitude, his presence commanding…
The portrait titled The Actress Luise Elisabeth Ebert, married Genter was executed by the French artist Jean-Jacques Henner. This work, which dates to 1854, depicts the subject Luise Elisabeth Ebert, married Genter. The painting is a formal representation of the woman, presented from the waist up within an oval composition. The subject is positioned slightly off-center, maintaining a direct gaze toward the viewer.
The gaze of the subject meets the viewer in the Portrait of the Composer Samuel David, a work that captures a quiet moment of contemplation. Jean-Jacques Henner renders the man, Samuel David, with a focused intensity that suggests a mind preoccupied with melody and rhythm. This portrait, painted in 1860, offers a direct encounter with the composer, freezing a sense of dignity within the frame. The artist, Jean-Jacques Henner, focuses…
We are looking at Alsatian Girl, a work from 1873 by the French painter Jean-Jacques Henner. This portrait captures a quiet moment, rendered with the specific sensitivity that defined Henner's approach to his subjects. Born in 1829 in Bernwiller, France, the artist brought a deep understanding of his Alsatian roots to his compositions, often imbuing his figures with a sense of stillness and introspection.
The figure of Christ forms a stark Y shape against an abyss of deep blacks and dark umbers. His arms reach outward, pulling the weight of his slumped posture toward the edges of the frame. A single, concentrated light strikes the pale skin of his torso, turning muscle and bone into a luminous focal point amidst the surrounding gloom. The background offers no horizon, only a heavy, shadowy void that…
In this intimate oil portrait from 1892, we find ourselves drawn into a quiet, private moment. The composition focuses on the profile of a young woman, her head and upper torso emerging from a dark, indeterminate background. There is a profound sense of stillness here. The subject’s expression is contemplative, perhaps even melancholic, as she gazes into the distance with a serene, introspective air. The lighting is highly directional, catching…
The oil painting titled Daydream was created by the French artist Jean-Jacques Henner. This work is a vertical portrait that focuses on the upper body of a solitary female figure. The composition positions the subject slightly off-center within the frame. The piece dates from about 1904.
Melancholy. Därefter följer Christ on the cross (1889) och Alsatian Girl (1873).
Melancholy, Christ on the cross, Alsatian Girl, Study of a Woman in Red, Portrait of the Composer Samuel David, Idyll, The Reading, Penitent Magdalene, Portrait of Madame Paul Duchesne-Fournet och The Carpenter. Rankingen ovan visar varje verks årtal och museum.
Vår katalog innehåller 135 verk av Jean-Jacques Henner, daterade från 1845 till 1904.
Främst i Petit Palais (Paris), Musée des Beaux-Arts (Mulhouse) och musée sundgauvien (Altkirch). Museitabellen ovan listar alla.
Under 1870s: 20 av de 100 verk som finns på denna sida skapades då, varav Alsatian Girl.
På den här sidan är det tidigaste The Carpenter (1845) och det senaste Daydream (1904).
Woman (43), Dark background (42) och Portrait (23), fördelat på 100 verk på denna sida.
Oil On Canvas, för 48 av de 100 verk som finns på denna sida.
Academic realism och Romanticism, om man dömer efter originalen på denna sida.
The Carpenter, Portrait of Sergeant Fourrier och Saint Mary of Egypt: Petit Palais, Paris har 30 av verken på denna sida.
