Quick answer
Number one among Georges Rouget's paintings is Saint Louis Forgiving Pierre de Bretagne (1817), whose original is at the Museo de Bellas Artes de Quimper, Quimper. In second and third place: Sketch for the church Saint Gervais "Ecce Homo" (1819) and Jean-Nicolas Houchard (1835). Our catalogue holds 39 works by Georges Rouget. The 39 listed here are the most famous, in rank order, with the year and museum of each original.
The top 10: Georges Rouget's most famous paintings
Jacques-Louis David
Un hombre de mediana edad se encuentra sentado en un momento de profunda quietud, con la mirada perdida hacia la parte superior derecha, como si fuera capturado por un pensamiento repentino y tácito. Está envuelto en el pesado azul marino de una chaqueta que absorbe la luz, contrastando marcadamente con el blanco cremoso y nítido de su corbatín. La luz incide en el lado izquierdo de su rostro con una…
JEAN PIERRE THENOT (1803 1857)
El lienzo ante usted no presenta simplemente un parecido físico, sino una encarnación de la fascinación del siglo XIX por el retrato: un estudio meticulosamente ejecutado de dignidad y autoridad silenciosa. Pintada por Georges Rouget entre 1803 y 1857, esta representación de Jean Pierre Thenot es más que una mera imagen; es una ventana a un momento específico de la historia francesa, impregnada de la elegancia formal y la emoción…
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Georges Rouget paintings by subject
The four most frequent subjects in this ranking, with the top painting for each.
Portrait 3 obras
Digno 2 obras
Formal 2 obras
Siglo xix 2 obras
Museums holding Georges Rouget's originals
Los 8 museos que albergan la mayor parte de las pinturas de esta página.
| Museo | Ciudad | Obras de Georges Rouget | Pinturas de esta lista |
|---|---|---|---|
| Versailles | 6 | Achille Alexandre Alphonse, Viscount de Cailleux (1788-1876), Director of the Musées royaux, ALEXANDRE FRANCOIS MARIE, VICOMTE DE BEAUHARNAIS, GENERAL EN CHEF DE L'ARMEE DU RHIN (1760 1794), VICTOR GUY BARON DUPERRE, MATELOT EN 1792 (1775 1846) | |
| París | 2 | JEAN PIERRE THENOT (1803 1857), LAS SEÑORITAS MOLLIEN | |
| Quimper | 1 | Saint Louis Forgiving Pierre de Bretagne | |
| París | 1 | Sketch for the church Saint Gervais "Ecce Homo" | |
| París | 1 | Jean-Nicolas Houchard | |
| Múnich | 1 | Jacques-Louis David | |
| Aix-en-Provence | 1 | The King of Rome in the Tuileries Garden | |
| París | 1 | FRANCOIS CHASSELOUP LAUBAT, GENERAL DE DIVISION |
Each decade's top Georges Rouget painting
Obras por década
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Achille Alexandre Alphonse, Viscount de Cailleux (1788-1876), Director of the Musées royaux
Georges Rouget paintings: FAQ
Which is Georges Rouget's most famous work?Show answer
Saint Louis Forgiving Pierre de Bretagne (1817), Museo de Bellas Artes de Quimper, Quimper, ranks first, followed by Sketch for the church Saint Gervais "Ecce Homo" (1819) and Jean-Nicolas Houchard (1835).
At what age was Saint Louis Forgiving Pierre de Bretagne painted by Georges Rouget?Show answer
Georges Rouget was 34: Saint Louis Forgiving Pierre de Bretagne is dated 1817, and Georges Rouget was born in 1783.
What are the ten most famous Georges Rouget paintings?Show answer
Saint Louis Forgiving Pierre de Bretagne, Sketch for the church Saint Gervais "Ecce Homo", Jean-Nicolas Houchard, Jacques-Louis David, Achille Alexandre Alphonse, Viscount de Cailleux (1788-1876), Director of the Musées royaux, The King of Rome in the Tuileries Garden, JEAN PIERRE THENOT (1803 1857), DEBARQUEMENT DE SAINT LOUIS EN EGYPTE.4 JUIN 1249, ALEXANDRE FRANCOIS MARIE, VICOMTE DE BEAUHARNAIS, GENERAL EN CHEF DE L'ARMEE DU RHIN (1760 1794) y FRANCOIS CHRISTOPHE KELLERMAN, GENERAL EN CHEF DE L'ARMEE DE LA MOSELLE EN 1792 (1735 1820). Year and museum for each are in the ranking above.
How many paintings by Georges Rouget are listed?Show answer
39 works by Georges Rouget are in our catalogue, dated 1817 to 1850.
Which museums hold Georges Rouget's most famous originals?Show answer
Mainly in Casa de Ópera (Versailles), Museo del Louvre (París) y Museo de Bellas Artes de Quimper (Quimper). See the museum table above for the full list.
When were the top Georges Rouget paintings made?Show answer
In 1810s: 2 of the 39 paintings ranked here date from that time, including Saint Louis Forgiving Pierre de Bretagne.
What are the oldest and the most recent famous Georges Rouget paintings?Show answer
Earliest on this page: Saint Louis Forgiving Pierre de Bretagne (1817). Latest: The King of Rome in the Tuileries Garden (1850).
Which subjects appear most in Georges Rouget's paintings?Show answer
Among the 39 paintings ranked here: Portrait (3), Digno (2) y Formal (2).
Which medium is most common in Georges Rouget's paintings?Show answer
Óleo sobre lienzo, for 3 of the 39 paintings ranked here.
What movement do Georges Rouget's paintings belong to?Show answer
Neoclassical portraiture, based on the paintings ranked on this page.
Which famous Georges Rouget paintings does the Casa de Ópera have?Show answer
The Casa de Ópera, Versailles holds 6 of the paintings ranked here, including Achille Alexandre Alphonse, Viscount de Cailleux (1788-1876), Director of the Musées royaux, ALEXANDRE FRANCOIS MARIE, VICOMTE DE BEAUHARNAIS, GENERAL EN CHEF DE L'ARMEE DU RHIN (1760 1794) y VICTOR GUY BARON DUPERRE, MATELOT EN 1792 (1775 1846).
Can I buy a Georges Rouget painting as a reproduction?Show answer
Yes. Every painting on this page can be ordered as a hand-painted oil reproduction or a print. Open the painting, choose the size and place your order.