Which Carolus-Duran painting is the most famous?See the answer
Top of the list is Countess Rattazzi, née Maria-Laetitia Bonaparte-Wyse (1872), Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Antwerp. Right behind it: Merrymakers (1870) and Portrait of Madame Edgard Stern (1889).
How old was Carolus-Duran when Countess Rattazzi, née Maria-Laetitia Bonaparte-Wyse was made?See the answer
35 years old. Carolus-Duran was born in 1837, and Countess Rattazzi, née Maria-Laetitia Bonaparte-Wyse dates from 1872.
What are the 10 best-known Carolus-Duran paintings?See the answer
Countess Rattazzi, née Maria-Laetitia Bonaparte-Wyse, Merrymakers, Portrait of Madame Edgard Stern, Promenade in the Woods, Henri Fantin Latour, Portrait of Alexandre Falguière, Portrait of a Man, Portrait of Hector Hanoteau, Portrait of Madame Goldschmith and Portrait of Etienne Haro. You'll find the year and the museum of each in the list above.
How many paintings did Carolus-Duran create?See the answer
We have 131 works by Carolus-Duran in our catalogue, dated 1861 to 1910.
Where can you see Carolus-Duran's famous paintings?See the answer
You'll find most of them in Petit Palais (Paris), Carnavalet Museum (Paris) and National Gallery (Athens). The museum list above has the full breakdown.
When did Carolus-Duran paint the best-known pieces?See the answer
In 1870s, more than any other time: 24 of the 100 pieces on this page date from then, Countess Rattazzi, née Maria-Laetitia Bonaparte-Wyse among them.
Which famous Carolus-Duran paintings came first and last?See the answer
The earliest piece here is Promenade in the Woods (1861); the most recent is Portrait of Augustus Gurnee (1910).
What subjects show up most in Carolus-Duran's paintings?See the answer
Portraits (12), Woman (11) and Portrait (11), out of the 100 pieces on this page.
What materials did Carolus-Duran paint with most?See the answer
Oil On Canvas, used in 8 of the 100 pieces on this page.
What art movement was Carolus-Duran part of?See the answer
Academic art, as you can see in the pieces on this page.
Which Carolus-Duran pieces can you see at the Petit Palais?See the answer
You can see 6 of the pieces on this page at the Petit Palais, Paris, including Portrait of Madame Edgard Stern, Portrait of Alexandre Falguière and Portrait of Etienne Haro.
Can I get a reproduction of a Carolus-Duran painting?See the answer
Yes. Every painting on this page is available as a hand-painted oil reproduction or a print, in the size that suits you. Just open the painting's page to order.
