Artist: Ary Scheffer (1795 - 1858)
Nationality: Dutch
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Media: Painting
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Biography:
Dutch painter, Ary Scheffer spent his career in Paris and became a French citizen in 1850. His early work was centered on literary themes. He later painted religious subjects and portraits. His work was popular during his lifetime but has since lost its appeal. A good collection of Scheffer’s pieces can be found in the museum in Dordrecht.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (60)
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LOUIS-PHILIPPE (1835) by SCHEFFER Ary
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FELICIE DE FAUVEAU (1829) by SCHEFFER Ary
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Tête de femme (1858 avant) by SCHEFFER Ary ; TITIEN (dit), TIZIANO Vecellio (d'après)
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LA MORT DE GERICAULT (1824) by SCHEFFER Ary
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Portrait de M. Sideney (1825) by SCHEFFER Henry
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MARIE-D'ORLEANS (1837 vers) by SCHEFFER Ary
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Saint Augustin et Sainte Monique (19e siècle) by SCHEFFER Ary
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L'arrestation de Charlotte Corday (19e siècle) by SCHEFFER Henry
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LE GENERAL SAINT-CYR HUGUES (2e quart 19e siècle) by SCHEFFER Ary
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Reproduction d'un dessin de Ary Scheffer, daté 1865 (3e quart 19e siècle) by anonyme ; SCHEFFER Ary (d'après)
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FELICITE ROBERT DE LAMENNAIS (1782-1854) (1845) by SCHEFFER Ary
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LES FEMMES SOULIOTES (1827 avant) by SCHEFFER Ary
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HORACE VERNET (1789-1863) (2e quart 19e siècle) by SCHEFFER Ary
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FRANCOIS ARAGO (1786-1853) (2e quart 19e siècle) by SCHEFFER Ary
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Scheffer. Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (1878) by BRAUN & Cie ; SCHEFFER Ary (d'après)
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MADAME TAGLIONI (1804-1884) (2e quart 19e siècle) by SCHEFFER Ary
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EUGENE CAVAIGNAC (1802-1857) (milieu 19e siècle) by SCHEFFER Ary
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Odilon Barrot (19e siècle) by GIROUX Emile (graveur) ; SCHEFFER Ary (peintre, d'après)
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CHARLES GOUNOD (1818-1893) (milieu 19e siècle) by SCHEFFER Ary
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HENRI MARTIN (1810-1883) (1850) by SCHEFFER Ary
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ALPHONSE DE LAMARTINE (1790-1869) (1848) by SCHEFFER Ary
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LES MORTS VONT VITE (1830 après) by SCHEFFER Ary
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Dominique-François Arago (19e siècle) by CARON (graveur) ; SCHEFFER Ary (peintre, d'après)
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PAUL-LOUIS COURIER (1772-1825) (1er quart 19e siècle) by SCHEFFER Ary
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PAUL-LOUIS COURIER (1772-1825) (1er quart 19e siècle) by SCHEFFER Ary
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EBERHARD, COMTE DE WURTEMBERG, dit LE LARMOYEUR (2e quart 19e siècle) by SCHEFFER Ary
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MONSEIGNEUR SIBOUR, ARCHEVEQUE DE PARIS (1792-1857) (2e quart 19e siècle) by SCHEFFER Ary
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CESARINE-MARIE-JOSEPHINE D'HOUDETOT, BARONNE DE BARANTE (1794-1877) (2e quart 19e siècle) by SCHEFFER Ary
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ARMAND CARREL (1800-1836) (1836) by SCHEFFER Ary
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PORTRAIT DE LA REINE MARIE AMELIE (1857) by SCHEFFER Ary
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HENRI IV, ROI DE FRANCE ET DE NAVARRE (1553-1610) (2e quart 19e siècle) by SCHEFFER Ary
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The Last Communion of Saint Louis, Ary Scheffer (Holland, Dordrecht, 1795 - 1858) , 1823, Oil on canvas
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AIMABLE-GUILLAUME-PROSPERE BRUGIERE, BARON DE BARANTE (1782-1866) (2e quart 19e siècle) by SCHEFFER Ary
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PORTRAIT DE JEUNE HOMME (1840) by SCHEFFER Henry
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Henri d'Orléans, duc d'Aumale (1822-1897) vers l'âge de 15 ans, lisant (1837) by SCHEFFER Ary
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PORTRAIT D'HIPPOLYTE LUCAS, POETE RENNAIS (1847 entre ; 1855 et) by SCHEFFER Henry
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Béranger (19e siècle) by REYNOLDS Samuel William le Jeune (graveur) ; SCHEFFER Ary (peintre, d'après)
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Le Comte Eberhard Çhassant son fils Ulrich, Ary Scheffer (Holland, Dordrecht, 1795 - 1858) , Lithograph
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PORTRAIT DU DUC D'ORLEANS (1830 vers) by SCHEFFER Ary
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Study for a Battle Scene, Henri Scheffer (France, 1798 - 1862)  (Artist), circa 1830, Oil on canvas
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The Death of Saint Louis, Ary Scheffer (Holland, Dordrecht, 1795 - 1858) , circa 1817, Oil on canvas
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MARIE-ETIENNE-FRANCOIS-HENRI, COMTE BAUDRAND, LIEUTENANT GENERAL (1774-1848) (1832) by SCHEFFER Ary
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PORTRAIT DU PRINCE DE TALLEYRAND (1828) by SCHEFFER Ary
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NEPOMUCENE LEMERCIER (1771-1840) (1840) by SCHEFFER Henry
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La reine Marie-Amélie âgée (1886 date d'acquisition ; 1897 entrée matérielle) by SCHEFFER Ary (d'après)
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Le Comte Eberhard Chassant son fils Ulrich, Ary Scheffer (Holland, Dordrecht, 1795 - 1858) , circa 1830, Pen and ink with watercolor
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BATAILLE DE CASSEL.23 AOUT 1328 (1837) by SCHEFFER Henry
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Béranger (19e siècle) by SCHEFFER Ary (d'après, peintre) ; REYNOLDS Samuel William le Jeune (graveur)
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ENTREE DE JEANNE D'ARC A ORLEANS.8 MAI 1429 (1837 entre ; 1843 et) by SCHEFFER Henry
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A. F. Villemain (19e siècle) by GIRARD F (graveur) ; SCHEFFER Ary (d'après) ; CHARDON Jeune (imprimeur) ; GOUPIL et Cie (éditeur)
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Autoportrait (1830) by SCHEFFER Ary
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LA REINE MARIE-AMELIE, ETUDE POUR LE PORTRAIT PEINT EN ANGLETERRE, A CLAREMONT, EN 1857 (1857) by SCHEFFER Ary
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FREDERIC CHOPIN (1810-1849) (1846 vers) by SCHEFFER Ary (attribué)
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Villemain (19e siècle) by LEMOINE Auguste Charles (lithographe) ; LEMERCIER et Cie (imprimeur) ; SCHEFFER Ary (peintre, d'après)
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PIERRE-ANTOINE LEBRUN (1785-1873) (1840 vers) by SCHEFFER Ary
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Autoportrait ; Portrait du peintre Callande de Champmartin (1797-1883) (ancien titre) (1ère moitié 19e siècle) by SCHEFFER Ary
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Le Larmoyeur (1ère moitié 19e siècle) by SCHEFFER Ary
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BATAILLE DE TOLBIAC.496 (1836) by SCHEFFER Ary
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CHARLEMAGNE PRESENTE SES PREMIERS CAPITULAIRES A L'ASSEMBLEE DES FRANCS.779 (1827) by SCHEFFER Ary
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AMAURY VI, COMTE DE MONTFORT, CONNETABLE DE FRANCE EN 1230 (1835) by SCHEFFER Henry

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