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Meissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection

Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891) was a renowned French artist known for his detailed and realistic paintings

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Innocents and Card Sharpers: A Game of Piquet, 1861 (oil on board)

Innocents and Card Sharpers: A Game of Piquet, 1861 (oil on board)
NGW185766 Innocents and Card Sharpers: A Game of Piquet, 1861 (oil on board) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91) (after)

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: A poet. Painting by Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891), 1859. Oil on wood. Dim: 0. 22 X 0. 16m

A poet. Painting by Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891), 1859. Oil on wood. Dim: 0. 22 X 0. 16m
JLJ4669175 A poet. Painting by Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891), 1859. Oil on wood. Dim: 0.22 X 0.16m. - Painting by Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891), 1859. Oil on wood. 0.22 x 0.16 m

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: The Advance Guard of an Army (oil on panel)

The Advance Guard of an Army (oil on panel)
MAN443313 The Advance Guard of an Army (oil on panel) by Meissonnier, Jean Louis Ernest (1815-91); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: A General Officer (oil on panel)

A General Officer (oil on panel)
MAN443324 A General Officer (oil on panel) by Meissonnier, Jean Louis Ernest (1815-91); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Jean-Louis Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891) From The Review of Reviews, published 1891 (engraving)

Jean-Louis Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891) From The Review of Reviews, published 1891 (engraving)
2603457 Jean-Louis Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891) From The Review of Reviews, published 1891 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: French Classicist painter and sculptor.)

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: 'Le bretteur en cape rouge'(Bretteur in a red cloak) representation d un mousquetaire

"Le bretteur en cape rouge"(Bretteur in a red cloak) representation d un mousquetaire
FIA5327626 " Le bretteur en cape rouge" (Bretteur in a red cloak) representation d un mousquetaire, amateur de duels a l epee, appuye avec nonchalance contre un poteau

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Mousquetaire (A Musketeer). Peinture de Ernest Jean Louis Meissonier (1815-1891), 1870

Mousquetaire (A Musketeer). Peinture de Ernest Jean Louis Meissonier (1815-1891), 1870. Huile sur toile
FIA5363230 Mousquetaire (A Musketeer). Peinture de Ernest Jean Louis Meissonier (1815-1891), 1870. Huile sur toile. Musee de l Ermitage Saint Petersbourg

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Huguenot (A Huguenot). Protestant francais calviniste pendant les guerres de religion

Huguenot (A Huguenot). Protestant francais calviniste pendant les guerres de religion
FIA5357871 Huguenot (A Huguenot). Protestant francais calviniste pendant les guerres de religion. Peinture de Ernest Jean Louis Meissonier (1815-1891). Huile sur toile. Art francais

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Lecture d une lettre - Peinture de Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891), huile sur toile, 1852

Lecture d une lettre - Peinture de Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891), huile sur toile, 1852, 18x12 cm - Reading a Letter
FIA5392531 Lecture d une lettre - Peinture de Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891), huile sur toile, 1852, 18x12 cm - Reading a Letter, Oil on canvas by Ernest Meissonier - State Hermitage

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Un amateur de peinture. (A painting lover). Peinture de Ernest Jean Louis Meissonier (1815-1891)

Un amateur de peinture. (A painting lover). Peinture de Ernest Jean Louis Meissonier (1815-1891)
FIA5360465 Un amateur de peinture. (A painting lover). Peinture de Ernest Jean Louis Meissonier (1815-1891). Huile sur bois, Art francais

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Fumeur. A smoker. Peinture de Ernest Jean Louis Meissonier (1815-1891), 19eme siecle

Fumeur. A smoker. Peinture de Ernest Jean Louis Meissonier (1815-1891), 19eme siecle. Art francais. Huile sur carton
FIA5357878 Fumeur. A smoker. Peinture de Ernest Jean Louis Meissonier (1815-1891), 19eme siecle. Art francais. Huile sur carton. State Art Museum, Tula (Musee national de Toula, Russie)

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Charles the Great, King of the Franks

Charles the Great, King of the Franks
FIA5373478 Charles the Great, King of the Franks by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Charlemagne (Charles I dit le Grand)

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Dragon featured in the countryside, c. 1876 (oil on canvas)

Dragon featured in the countryside, c. 1876 (oil on canvas)
6333643 Dragon featured in the countryside, c.1876 (oil on canvas) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); Musee des Armees, Hotel des Invalides, Paris, France; Photo eSylvain Collet; French

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Young man writing in his office Painting by Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891) 1852 Sun

Young man writing in his office Painting by Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891) 1852 Sun
JLJ4658627 Young man writing in his office Painting by Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891) 1852 Sun. 0, 23x0, 16 m by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); Louvre, Paris

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Au Tourne-bride, also known as Tournebride en bois de Saint-Germain Horsemen taking a

Au Tourne-bride, also known as Tournebride en bois de Saint-Germain Horsemen taking a
JLJ4642967 Au Tourne-bride, also known as Tournebride en bois de Saint-Germain Horsemen taking a break in a relay in the forest of Saint Germain en Laye

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Equestrian portrait of Napoleon I (1769-1821). Drawing by Ernest Meissonier (1815 -1891)

Equestrian portrait of Napoleon I (1769-1821). Drawing by Ernest Meissonier (1815 -1891)
JLJ4574015 Equestrian portrait of Napoleon I (1769-1821). Drawing by Ernest Meissonier (1815 -1891), 1863. Paris, Musee De L Armee by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); Musee de l Armee, Paris

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Portrait of Hetzel by Meissonnier in 1879, 'Les Hommes d Today'

Portrait of Hetzel by Meissonnier in 1879, "Les Hommes d Today"
LSE4092717 Portrait of Hetzel by Meissonnier in 1879, " Les Hommes d Today" n.d. v.1880. by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); Musee Thomas Dobree, Nantes

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Marshal Saxe and his Troops, 1866 (oil on panel)

Marshal Saxe and his Troops, 1866 (oil on panel)
CH402548 Marshal Saxe and his Troops, 1866 (oil on panel) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: The Cavalier (oil on panel)

The Cavalier (oil on panel)
615707 The Cavalier (oil on panel) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); 40.3x27 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: On a Terrace, 1867 (oil on wood panel)

On a Terrace, 1867 (oil on wood panel)
500065 On a Terrace, 1867 (oil on wood panel) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); 50.5x40 (framed) 30.2x10 (unframed) cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Information - General Desaix and the Peasant, 1867 (oil on panel)

Information - General Desaix and the Peasant, 1867 (oil on panel)
1068598 Information - General Desaix and the Peasant, 1867 (oil on panel) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); 31.5x40.5 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: ON N ENTRE PAS, April 22, 1872 (litho)

ON N ENTRE PAS, April 22, 1872 (litho)
CHT469476 ON N ENTRE PAS, April 22, 1872 (litho) by Le Petit, Alfred (1841-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: No Entry ; Caricature of Gustave Courbet (1819-77)

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: The Madonna del Bacio at San Marco, Venice, 1882 (oil on canvas)

The Madonna del Bacio at San Marco, Venice, 1882 (oil on canvas)
XIR375724 The Madonna del Bacio at San Marco, Venice, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); 49 x 36 cm; Louvre, Paris

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Staff at Austerlitz, engraved by C. Coppier (etching)

Staff at Austerlitz, engraved by C. Coppier (etching)
741626 Staff at Austerlitz, engraved by C. Coppier (etching) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91) (after); 74.4x56.4 cm; University of Liverpool Art Gallery & Collections

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: 'Receiving orders', illustration from Cassell

"Receiving orders", illustration from Cassell
3037704 " Receiving orders", illustration from Cassells Romance of Famous Lives, c.1940 (litho) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Study of a Horse (oil on panel)

Study of a Horse (oil on panel)
XOU231725 Study of a Horse (oil on panel) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); 27.5x23 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Traveller in the wind also said Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821

Traveller in the wind also said Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821
JLJ4678933 Traveller in the wind also said Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) during the Russian campaign or officer in the turmoil Sculpture in wax, wood

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Antibes, the horse ride. The artist and his son Charles (1848-1917), painter

Antibes, the horse ride. The artist and his son Charles (1848-1917), painter
JLJ4581514 Antibes, the horse ride. The artist and his son Charles (1848-1917), painter. Painting by Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891), 1868. Sun. 0, 46x0, 76 m Paris, Musee d Orsay

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Campagne de France, 1814 (Napoleon I (1769-1821) followed by Marechaux Michel Ney

Campagne de France, 1814 (Napoleon I (1769-1821) followed by Marechaux Michel Ney
JLJ4649323 Campagne de France, 1814 (Napoleon I (1769-1821) followed by Marechaux Michel Ney (1769-1815) and Berthier et generaux Drouot, Gaspard Gourgaud

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: An Arthurian Legend (oil on panel)

An Arthurian Legend (oil on panel)
CH402549 An Arthurian Legend (oil on panel) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); 39.9x32 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: A Man of War; Un Homme de Guerre, (oil on panel)

A Man of War; Un Homme de Guerre, (oil on panel)
823411 A Man of War; Un Homme de Guerre, (oil on panel) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); 40x28.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Man of War; Un Homme de Guerre)

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Antibes La promenade a cheval, 1868 (painting)

Antibes La promenade a cheval, 1868 (painting)
5672218 Antibes La promenade a cheval, 1868 (painting) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); (add.info.: Jean-Louis Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891)

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Mozart playing the violin (oil on board)

Mozart playing the violin (oil on board)
489108 Mozart playing the violin (oil on board) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-91) Austrian composer); French

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Soldiers on horseback (oil on canvas)

Soldiers on horseback (oil on canvas)
BRM349536 Soldiers on horseback (oil on canvas) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Militaires a cheval; formerly in collection Brame & Lorenceau; ); French

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: The Musician, 1859 (oil on panel)

The Musician, 1859 (oil on panel)
CLK339876 The Musician, 1859 (oil on panel) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); 24.4x17.5 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; French

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: A Painter, 1855 (oil on mahogany)

A Painter, 1855 (oil on mahogany)
499980 A Painter, 1855 (oil on mahogany) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); 39x33.5 (framed) 27x21.1 (unframed) cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Halting at an inn, illustration from Cassells Romance of Famous Lives, c

Halting at an inn, illustration from Cassells Romance of Famous Lives, c
3037705 Halting at an inn, illustration from Cassells Romance of Famous Lives, c.1940 (litho) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: 1807, Friedland (oil on canvas)

1807, Friedland (oil on canvas)
3493090 1807, Friedland (oil on canvas) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); 135.9x242.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: The Battle of Friedland (June 14)

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Polichinelle in Pink, 1879 (oil on canvas)

Polichinelle in Pink, 1879 (oil on canvas)
CH402550 Polichinelle in Pink, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); 42.5x27 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Polichinelle a la Rose; ); Photo eChristies Images; French

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Musketeer, 1870 (oil on panel)

Musketeer, 1870 (oil on panel)
BOO185076 Musketeer, 1870 (oil on panel) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; French, out of copyright

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: The wooden staircase of the Cathedrale de Lausanne or '

The wooden staircase of the Cathedrale de Lausanne or "
JLJ4571308 The wooden staircase of the Cathedrale de Lausanne or " The philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau et madame de Warens" Painting by Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891)

Background imageMeissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Collection: Portrait of Alexandre Dumas Jr. in 1877 (painting)

Portrait of Alexandre Dumas Jr. in 1877 (painting)
LRI4623203 Portrait of Alexandre Dumas Jr. in 1877 (painting) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles



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Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891) was a renowned French artist known for his detailed and realistic paintings. His works captured various aspects of history, military campaigns, and everyday life with great precision. In "The Advance Guard of an Army, " Meissonier skillfully portrays the intensity and anticipation before a battle. The oil on panel painting depicts soldiers marching forward, ready to face their adversaries head-on. "A General Officer" showcases Meissonier's ability to capture the essence of leadership. The oil on panel artwork presents a high-ranking officer exuding confidence and authority, commanding respect from his troops. An engraving titled "Jean-Louis Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891) From The Review of Reviews" immortalizes the artist himself. Published in 1891, this engraving serves as a tribute to Meissonier's significant contributions to the art world during his lifetime. Meissonier also depicted historical events such as "The Campaign of Italy: Battle of Solferino. " This monumental oil on canvas painting captures the chaos and valor witnessed during this decisive battle fought on June 24th, 1859. In "Le bretteur en cape rouge, " we see a representation of a duelist dressed in a red cloak leaning nonchalantly against a post. This piece reflects Meissonier's fascination with swordsmanship and captures the spirit of those who relished engaging in sword duels. "Mousquetaire" is another masterpiece by Meissonier that showcases his attention to detail. Painted in 1870, this oil on canvas artwork depicts an elegant musketeer adorned in traditional attire and can be found at the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg. "Huguenot" portrays a Calvinist French Protestant during the religious wars.