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Nicolas Lancret

1690 – 1743

French painter, he was, with Pater, the principal imitator of Watteau. After failing as a history painter he was influenced by Gillot 's theatrical scenes as Watteau had been, and he spent the rest of his life painting fêtes galantes. He is well represented in the Wallace Collection, London.

36 artworks in collection

Locations

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Works

17171742
17171742
Museum
The Joy of the Theatre (La Joie du Theâtre)

The Joy of the Theatre (La Joie du Theâtre)

Private collection1717
Spring

Spring

The Hermitage, St. Petersburg1720
Concert in the Park

Concert in the Park

The Hermitage, St. Petersburg1720
Summer

Summer

The Hermitage, St. Petersburg1720
Winter (detail)

Winter (detail)

Private collection1720
Winter (detail)

Winter (detail)

Private collection1720
Fete in a Wood

Fete in a Wood

Wallace Collection, London1720
Winter

Winter

Private collection1720
Autumn

Autumn

Private collection1720
Portrait of Pierre Mangot

Portrait of Pierre Mangot

Private collection1723
The Seat of Justice in the Parliament of Paris in 1723

The Seat of Justice in the Parliament of Paris in 1723

Musée du Louvre, Paris1724
Mademoiselle de Camargo Dancing

Mademoiselle de Camargo Dancing

Wallace Collection, London1730
La Camargo Dancing

La Camargo Dancing

National Gallery of Art, Washington1730
La Camargo Dancing (detail)

La Camargo Dancing (detail)

National Gallery of Art, Washington1730
Dance in a Pavilion

Dance in a Pavilion

Schloss Charlottenburg, Berlin1730
The Earth

The Earth

Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid1730
Portrait of the Dancer Camargo

Portrait of the Dancer Camargo

The Hermitage, St. Petersburg1732
Le Menuet

Le Menuet

Private collection1732
Picnic after the Hunt

Picnic after the Hunt

National Gallery of Art, Washington1735
Luncheon Party in a Park

Luncheon Party in a Park

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston1735
The Swing

The Swing

Victoria and Albert Museum, London1735
Tiger Hunt

Tiger Hunt

Private collection1735
Winter

Winter

Musée du Louvre, Paris1738
Le Repas Italien

Le Repas Italien

Schloss Sanssouci, Berlin1738
Spring

Spring

Musée du Louvre, Paris1738
Lady and Gentleman with two Girls and a Servant

Lady and Gentleman with two Girls and a Servant

National Gallery, London1742
Billiard Players

Billiard Players

Private collection
The Burning Glass

The Burning Glass

Schloss Charlottenburg, Berlin
The Bird Cage

The Bird Cage

Alte Pinakothek, Munich
Justified Servant

Justified Servant

Private collection
The Geese of Brother Philip

The Geese of Brother Philip

Private collection
Le Moulinet

Le Moulinet

Schloss Charlottenburg, Berlin
Bathers

Bathers

Musée des Beaux-Arts, Rouen
Company in the Park

Company in the Park

Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon
Children at Play in the Open

Children at Play in the Open

Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen
Bal Champêtre (Country Ball)

Bal Champêtre (Country Ball)

Private collection