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Carolus Duran Collection

Carolus Duran, born Charles Emile Auguste Durand in 1837, was a renowned French painter known for his exquisite portraits and contributions to the art world

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Mrs. William Astor, 1890, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Mrs. William Astor, 1890, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Mrs. William Astor, 1890, (1903). Portrait De Mme Astor. Portrait of American socialite Caroline Webster Schermerhorn (1831-1908), wife of businessman, racehorse breeder/owner

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Self-portrait. Creator: Carolus-Duran, Charles Émile Auguste (1837-1917)

Self-portrait. Creator: Carolus-Duran, Charles Émile Auguste (1837-1917)
Self-portrait. Private Collection

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Portrait d'Etienne Haro, 1873. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran

Portrait d'Etienne Haro, 1873. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran
Portrait d'Etienne Haro, 1873

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Portrait d'Alexandre Falguière, 1870. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran

Portrait d'Alexandre Falguière, 1870. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran
Portrait d'Alexandre Falguiere, 1870

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Portrait de Mademoiselle de Lancey, 05–1876. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran

Portrait de Mademoiselle de Lancey, 05–1876. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran
Portrait de Mademoiselle de Lancey, 05-1876

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Portrait of Marguerite (1883-1973) and Robert (1880-1956) de Broglie, 1890

Portrait of Marguerite (1883-1973) and Robert (1880-1956) de Broglie, 1890

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Portrait of Jean-François Berthelier (1830-1888), singer, 1877

Portrait of Jean-François Berthelier (1830-1888), singer, 1877. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran
Portrait of Jean-Francois Berthelier (1830-1888), singer, 1877

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Portrait of Arsene Alexandre (1859-1935), art historian and critic, 1902

Portrait of Arsene Alexandre (1859-1935), art historian and critic, 1902. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran
Portrait of Arsene Alexandre (1859-1935), art historian and critic, 1902

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Portrait of Léonie Dufresne, Baroness Le Vavasseur, then Marquise de Vaucouleurs by Lanjamet, 1875

Portrait of Léonie Dufresne, Baroness Le Vavasseur, then Marquise de Vaucouleurs by Lanjamet, 1875
Portrait of Leonie Dufresne, Baroness Le Vavasseur, then Marquise de Vaucouleurs by Lanjamet, 1875

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Portrait of Augustus Gurnee, 1910. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran

Portrait of Augustus Gurnee, 1910. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran
Portrait of Augustus Gurnee, 1910

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: The 'Chinese' dog, 1884. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran. The 'Chinese' dog, 1884

The "Chinese" dog, 1884. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran. The "Chinese" dog, 1884
The "Chinese" dog, 1884

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Portrait of Baron Antoine d'Ezpeleta, 1882. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran

Portrait of Baron Antoine d'Ezpeleta, 1882. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran
Portrait of Baron Antoine d'Ezpeleta, 1882

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Portrait of Madame Edgar Stern, 1889. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran

Portrait of Madame Edgar Stern, 1889. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran
Portrait of Madame Edgar Stern, 1889

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Pictures of the Year- VII, 'Comtesse Di Rigo', 1888. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran

Pictures of the Year- VII, "Comtesse Di Rigo", 1888. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran
Pictures of the Year- VII, " Comtesse Di Rigo", 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume38. July to December, 1888

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Carolus Duran, peintre (coloured photo)

Carolus Duran, peintre (coloured photo)
975484 Carolus Duran, peintre (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carolus Duran, peintre)

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Opening of the Paris Salon, Some French Painters (engraving)

Opening of the Paris Salon, Some French Painters (engraving)
1594844 Opening of the Paris Salon, Some French Painters (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Paris Salon, Some French Painters)

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: French painter Carolus-Duran in his studio (b / w photo)

French painter Carolus-Duran in his studio (b / w photo)
3622183 French painter Carolus-Duran in his studio (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: French painter Carolus-Duran (1837-1917) in his studio

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Carolus Duran (1837) (b / w photo)

Carolus Duran (1837) (b / w photo)
5220011 Carolus Duran (1837) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carolus Duran (1837)

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Carolus-Duran in his workshop (b / w photo)

Carolus-Duran in his workshop (b / w photo)
960135 Carolus-Duran in his workshop (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carolus-Duran, French painter, in his workshop, published in Figaro Illustre)

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: A Portrait of Phillipe Burty, 1874 (oil on canvas)

A Portrait of Phillipe Burty, 1874 (oil on canvas)
827312 A Portrait of Phillipe Burty, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Carolus-Duran, Charles Emile Auguste (1837-1917); 47x40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Portrait of Phillipe Burty)

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: The Plinth and the Bust: famous French artists soliciting fame for the right to occupy the empty

The Plinth and the Bust: famous French artists soliciting fame for the right to occupy the empty plinth awaiting
6031063 The Plinth and the Bust: famous French artists soliciting fame for the right to occupy the empty plinth awaiting the bust of a great man (litho) by Leandre

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Scene at the Opening of the Annual Exhibition of Fine Arts in the Salon of the Palais de l

Scene at the Opening of the Annual Exhibition of Fine Arts in the Salon of the Palais de l Industrie, Champs Elysees
1627211 Scene at the Opening of the Annual Exhibition of Fine Arts in the Salon of the Palais de l Industrie, Champs Elysees, Paris (engraving) by English School

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Untitled, ca. 1900. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran

Untitled, ca. 1900. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran
Untitled, ca. 1900

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Natalie Barney, ca. 1900. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran

Natalie Barney, ca. 1900. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran
Natalie Barney, ca. 1900

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Natalie at Ten, 1887. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran

Natalie at Ten, 1887. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran
Natalie at Ten, 1887

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Study of Lilia, 1887. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran

Study of Lilia, 1887. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran
Study of Lilia, 1887

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Portrait of Jean-Francois Berthelier (1830-1888), 1877

Portrait of Jean-Francois Berthelier (1830-1888), 1877. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Portrait of Arsene Alexandre (1859-1937), 1902. Creator: Carolus-Duran

Portrait of Arsene Alexandre (1859-1937), 1902. Creator: Carolus-Duran
Portrait of Arsene Alexandre (1859-1937), 1902. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Le Baiser, 1868. Creator: Carolus-Duran, Charles Emile Auguste (1837-1917)

Le Baiser, 1868. Creator: Carolus-Duran, Charles Emile Auguste (1837-1917)
Le Baiser, 1868. Found in the collection of Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Carolus Duran (1837-1917), c. 1880. Creator: Anonymous

Carolus Duran (1837-1917), c. 1880. Creator: Anonymous
Carolus Duran (1837-1917), c. 1880. Private Collection

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Mrs. William Astor (Caroline Webster Schermerhorn, 1831-1908), 1890. Creator: Charles

Mrs. William Astor (Caroline Webster Schermerhorn, 1831-1908), 1890. Creator: Charles
Mrs. William Astor (Caroline Webster Schermerhorn, 1831-1908), 1890

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Henri Fantin-Latour (1836-1904), 1861. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran

Henri Fantin-Latour (1836-1904), 1861. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran
Henri Fantin-Latour (1836-1904), 1861

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Portrait of the composer Henry Charles Litolff (1818-1891)

Portrait of the composer Henry Charles Litolff (1818-1891). Found in the Collection of Philharmonie de Paris

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Portrait of Julia Tahl known as Mademoiselle Alice de Lancey

Portrait of Julia Tahl known as Mademoiselle Alice de Lancey. Found in the Collection of Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Portrait of the composer Charles Gounod (1818-1893). Artist: Carolus-Duran

Portrait of the composer Charles Gounod (1818-1893). Artist: Carolus-Duran, Charles Emile Auguste (1837-1917)
Portrait of the composer Charles Gounod (1818-1893). Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Portrait of Mademoiselle de Lancey. Artist: Carolus-Duran, Charles Emile Auguste (1837-1917)

Portrait of Mademoiselle de Lancey. Artist: Carolus-Duran, Charles Emile Auguste (1837-1917)
Portrait of Mademoiselle de Lancey. Found in the collection of Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Carolus Duran in his Studio, c1897

Carolus Duran in his Studio, c1897. French painter Charles Auguste Emile Durand (CarolusDuran) (1837-1917) in his studio. From The Studio Volume 10. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1897]

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Portrait of Countess Anna Alexandrovna Obolenskaya (1861-1917), 1887. Artist: Carolus-Duran

Portrait of Countess Anna Alexandrovna Obolenskaya (1861-1917), 1887. Artist: Carolus-Duran
Portrait of Countess Anna Alexandrovna Obolenskaya (1861-1917), 1887. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: The Woman with the Glove, 1869. Artist: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran

The Woman with the Glove, 1869. Artist: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran
The Woman with the Glove, 1869. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Mrs William Astor Caroline Webster Schermerhorn

Mrs William Astor Caroline Webster Schermerhorn
Artokoloro

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Portrait, Carolus-Duran, Artist, Louise Abbema, French, Etampes

Drawings Prints, Print, Portrait, Carolus-Duran, Artist, Louise Abbema, French, Etampes
Drawings and Prints, Print, Portrait of Carolus-Duran, Artist, Louise Abbema, French, Etampes 1858-1927 Paris, Abbema, Louise, French, 1858, 1927, 19th-early 20th century, 1858, 1927

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Carolus-Duran (French, 1837 - 1917), Study of Lilia, 1887, oil on canvas

Carolus-Duran (French, 1837 - 1917), Study of Lilia, 1887, oil on canvas

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: The Woman with the Glove, 1869 (oil on canvas)

The Woman with the Glove, 1869 (oil on canvas)
XIR197253 The Woman with the Glove, 1869 (oil on canvas) by Carolus-Duran, Charles Emile Auguste (1837-1917); 228x164 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Madame Carolus-Duran)

Background imageCarolus Duran Collection: Opening of the Paris Salon: Some French Painters, from The Illustrated London News

Opening of the Paris Salon: Some French Painters, from The Illustrated London News
BAL127911 Opening of the Paris Salon: Some French Painters, from The Illustrated London News, 30th April 1887 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English


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Carolus Duran, born Charles Emile Auguste Durand in 1837, was a renowned French painter known for his exquisite portraits and contributions to the art world. His talent and skill were evident from an early age, leading him to study under some of the most esteemed artists of his time. In 1888, Carolus Duran painted a captivating portrait titled "Comtesse Di Rigo, " which showcased his ability to capture the essence and beauty of his subjects. This masterpiece earned him recognition as one of the Pictures of the Year-VII. Throughout his career, Carolus Duran had numerous notable encounters with influential individuals. One such encounter was with Mrs. William Astor in 1890, where he immortalized her grace and elegance on canvas. His dedication to his craft can be seen in photographs taken inside his studio or workshop. These black-and-white images offer a glimpse into the artist's creative process and reveal a man fully immersed in bringing life to each stroke of paint. Not limited to traditional portraiture, it also delved into other artistic genres. In 1874, he created "A Portrait of Phillipe Burty, " an oil painting that displayed both technical mastery and emotional depth. Beyond creating stunning works himself, Carolus Duran played an active role within the artistic community. He participated in events like the Opening of the Paris Salon and advocated for fellow artists' recognition through engravings such as "The Plinth and The Bust. " Even though much attention is given to Carolus Duran's paintings, it is important not to overlook his skills as a photographer. A colored photo captures him posing confidently while holding brushes - a testament to both his versatility as an artist and passion for capturing moments beyond just brushstrokes. As we explore various pieces attributed to this talented painter throughout history - including those without titles or dates - we are reminded that Carolus Duran's legacy lives on.