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Nicolas Régnier Most Popular Paintings

The 25 artworks by Nicolas Régnier our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 25 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide Nicolas Régnier · 1588 – 1667

Guessing Game

1620 · Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence · original 172 x 232 cm

Nicolas Régnier’s "Guessing Game" (1620) – a dramatic Baroque oil painting of intrigue & secrets. Explore this Uffizi masterpiece's light, color & dynamic composition.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 1 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Same size as the original$1453232 × 172 cm Commission at original size

St Sebastian

1620 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 130 x 100 cm

Experience the dramatic beauty of Nicolas Régnier's 'St. Sebastian.' This Baroque masterpiece captures intense suffering and faith with masterful light & shadow, a poignant depiction of a classic saint.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 2 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Same size as the original$526100 × 130 cm Commission at original size

The Fortune Teller

1625 · The Louvre, Paris · original 127 x 150 cm

Experience the dramatic social gathering of The Fortune Teller by Nicolas Régnier, a masterpiece of 17th-century Baroque portraiture; discover this captivating scene today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 3 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Same size as the original$702150 × 127 cm Commission at original size

Das Gastmahl in Emmaus

1617 · Picture Gallery Sanssouci, Potsdam · original 282 x 222 cm

Nicolas Régnier’s ‘Das Gastmahl in Emmaus,’ a captivating black and white Baroque scene from 1617, depicts a lavish Roman feast with intricate details of food and figures. Explore this stunning reproduction by a key Flemish painter and immerse yourself in the era's artistic legacy.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 4 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Musical Society

The Art Museum RIGA BOURSE, Riga · original 172 x 121 cm

Experience the dramatic Caravaggio influence of Nicolas Régnier's Musical Society portrait, capturing 17th-century Italian elegance; discover this masterpiece today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 5 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Same size as the original$753172 × 121 cm Commission at original size

Male Portrait

1625 · Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna · original 109.0 x 72.5cm

A somber Baroque portrait by Nicolas Régnier featuring dramatic chiaroscuro. Explore this intense masterpiece today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 6 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
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Same size as the original$37873 × 109 cm Commission at original size

Saint Mary Magdalene

1657 · Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna · original 185.0 x 123.5cm

This somber Baroque oil painting by Nicolas Régnier captures a moment of devotion. Shop this stunning hand-painted reproduction today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 7 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Same size as the original$812124 × 185 cm Commission at original size

Judith with the Head of Holophernes

1601 · Museo del Prado, Madrid · original 134.0 x 96.0cm

Dramatic Baroque oil by Nicolas Régnier shows Judith with Holofernes' head. Explore this intense masterpiece today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 8 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Same size as the original$57396 × 134 cm Commission at original size

Cardsharps and Fortune Teller

1620 · Szépművészeti Múzeum, Budapest · original 174 x 228 cm

A lively Baroque scene of social intrigue unfolds in this captivating painting by Nicolas Régnier featuring card players and a fortune teller, inviting you to explore the dramatic charm of this 17th-century masterpiece.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 9 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Same size as the original$1296228 × 174 cm Commission at original size

The annunciation

Gallerie dell'Accademia di Venezia, Venice

This dramatic Baroque diptych by Nicolas Régnier captures a divine encounter. Explore this luminous masterpiece today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 10 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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St Sebastian Tended by St Irene

1650 · Mauritshuis, The Hague · original 137.5 x 163.7cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 11 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
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Same size as the original$852164 × 138 cm Commission at original size

The Penitent Magdalene

1660 · Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham · original 186.0 x 120.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 12 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Same size as the original$796120 × 186 cm Commission at original size

St John the Baptist

1615 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 180 x 142 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 13 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
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Same size as the original$890142 × 180 cm Commission at original size

Hero and Leander

1625 · National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne · original 155.3 x 209.5cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 14 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
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Same size as the original$1116210 × 155 cm Commission at original size

Saint Matthew and the Angel

1623 · John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota · original 104.0 x 120.2cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 15 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Same size as the original$537120 × 104 cm Commission at original size

Divine Inspiration of Music

1640 · Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles · original 120.0 x 198.1cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 16 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Same size as the original$863198 × 120 cm Commission at original size

David with the head of Goliath

National Museum of Serbia, Belgrade

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 17 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
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Saint Sebastian tended by Saint Irene

1626 · Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, Rouen · original 148.0 x 199.5cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 18 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
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Same size as the original$1054200 × 148 cm Commission at original size

Mourners hl. Mary Magdalene with the ointment jar

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 19 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
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San giovanni battista

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 20 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
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Saint Christina

original 168.0 x 119.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 21 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
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Same size as the original$729119 × 168 cm Commission at original size

Scene with sleeping man and robber

1630 · National Museum in Warsaw, Warsaw · original 130.0 x 189.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 22 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
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Same size as the original$911189 × 130 cm Commission at original size

Circe

Haigh Hall, Wigan · original 112.0 x 135.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 23 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
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Same size as the original$613135 × 112 cm Commission at original size

Soldier Playing Dice with the Tunic of Christ

1650 · Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, Lille · original 135.0 x 190.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 24 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
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Same size as the original$993190 × 135 cm Commission at original size

Joseph and Potiphar's Wife

1628 · original 197.5 x 147.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 25 of 49 artworks by Nicolas Régnier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Same size as the original$1015147 × 198 cm Commission at original size

The artist

Nicolas Régnier

1588 – 1667

Quick facts

Color intensitymonochromatic
Copyright statusPublic domain
Top-ranked workGuessing Game
Mediumsoil on canvas
Also known asNiccolo Renieri, Nicolaas Regnier, Nicolaas Renier, Nicolas Renier, Nicolas Renieri
Movementsbaroque
Best occasionsfocal
Typical colorsphthalo green

Biography

Nicolas Régnier: A Flemish Painter Embraced by Baroque Italy

Nicolas Régnier (1591–1667), born in Maubeuge, France, stands as a pivotal figure within the burgeoning Flemish Baroque movement and its reverberations across Italy. Though initially trained in Antwerp under Abraham Janssens—a student of Caravaggio himself—Régnier’s artistic trajectory swiftly propelled him into the heart of Venetian artistic innovation, establishing him as a respected dealer and collector alongside his prolific painting output. His legacy resides not merely in stylistic imitation but in a profound engagement with the intellectual currents shaping European art during this transformative period.

Early Influences & Antwerp Training:
Rome: Caravaggio’s Shadow & Venetian Connections
Genre Scenes & Mythological Visions
A Patron's Embrace & Artistic Legacy

Early Influences & Antwerp Training

Régnier’s formative years were spent in Antwerp, a vibrant hub of artistic production and Caravaggio’s fervent discipleship. Under the tutelage of Abraham Janssens—who had travelled to Rome during Caravaggio's time—Régnier absorbed the stylistic principles championed by Caravaggio: dramatic chiaroscuro, intense emotion conveyed through gesture and expression, and an uncompromising realism that sought to capture the immediacy of human experience. This Antwerp apprenticeship instilled in Régnier a foundational understanding of Caravaggio’s revolutionary approach to painting, shaping his subsequent artistic endeavors. Janssens's influence extended beyond mere technique; he fostered a belief in portraying subjects with psychological depth—a characteristic that would become central to Régnier’s oeuvre.

Rome: Caravaggio’s Shadow & Venetian Connections

Régnier’s arrival in Rome around 1620 marked a decisive turning point, placing him squarely within the orbit of Bartolomeo Manfredi and Simon Vouet—artists who championed Caravaggio's aesthetic vision. Manfredi, particularly, served as Régnier’s mentor, guiding him toward a more classical interpretation of Caravaggio’s style, emphasizing harmonious composition and balanced color palettes. This exposure to Vouet’s influence solidified Régnier’s commitment to capturing the grandeur and elegance of Baroque art while retaining Caravaggio's expressive power. Furthermore, his association with Vincenzo Giustiniani—a wealthy banker and influential patron—provided him with invaluable access to artistic resources and fostered collaborations that enriched Venetian artistic discourse.

Genre Scenes & Mythological Visions

Régnier’s artistic output spanned a remarkable breadth of subjects, reflecting the multifaceted tastes of his era. He excelled in genre scenes depicting everyday life – card players engrossed in their games, musicians performing with fervor, and soldiers engaged in battle—capturing fleeting moments of human interaction with meticulous detail. Simultaneously, Régnier tackled monumental mythological and allegorical narratives, drawing inspiration from classical sources to explore themes of virtue, honor, and divine justice. His canvases pulsated with dynamism and theatricality, mirroring the Baroque preoccupation with conveying emotion and grandeur. The artist’s masterful technique—characterized by smooth brushstrokes and luminous color—rendered these scenes both emotionally resonant and visually captivating.

A Patron's Embrace & Artistic Legacy

Giustiniani’s patronage afforded Régnier unparalleled opportunities to hone his craft and disseminate his artistic vision. He undertook commissions for prominent Venetian patrons, contributing significantly to the embellishment of churches and palaces—most notably the Cappella Gavotti in San Nicola da Tolentino—where he collaborated with Pietro da Cortona on a monumental fresco cycle. Beyond his commissioned works, Régnier established himself as an astute art dealer and collector, fostering connections between artists and collectors across Europe. His legacy extends beyond individual paintings; he embodies the spirit of the Flemish Baroque’s embrace of Venetian artistic ideals, demonstrating how stylistic influences could converge to produce enduring masterpieces. Nicolas Régnier's contribution to the artistic landscape cemented his place as a significant figure in 17th-century European art history.

Questions & Answers

What are the birth city and country of Nicolas Régnier?

Nicolas Régnier was born in Maubeuge, in France.

Can I browse Nicolas Régnier's works by movement?

Nicolas Régnier's works can be browsed by movement on the artist's All Movements page.

How can I see every artwork made by Nicolas Régnier?

Every work by Nicolas Régnier on this website can be browsed from the artist's All Artworks page.

By the ArtsDot.com Editorial Team Updated Oct. 16, 2026

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