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Pierre Frédéric De La Croix Most Popular Paintings

The 25 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix 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 Pierre Frédéric De La Croix · 1709 – 1782

Pierre Frédéric De La Croix: Portrait of Johan Arnold Zoutman (1724-1793)

1781 · Mauritshuis, The Hague

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View the most popular artwork of Pierre Frédéric De La Croix ranked #1: Portrait of Johan Arnold Zoutman (1724-1793)

Art Movement: Rococo
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 1 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Portrait of Johanna Magdalena de Mey (1719-1783) by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix, 1760

1760 · Museum Rotterdam, Rotterdam · original 87.0 x 66.0cm

View the most popular artwork of Pierre Frédéric De La Croix ranked #2: Portrait of Johanna Magdalena de Mey (1719-1783)

Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 2 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Portrait of Joannes Jacobus Schultens, Professor of Theology at Leiden (1776) by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix

1776 · original 77.5 x 61.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 3 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Derk van Eck (1699-1777), Pierre Frédéric De La Croix

1763

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 4 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Portrait of Willem Cost (1713-1758) (1777) by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix

1777 · Museum De Waag, Deventer · original 84.0 x 69.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 5 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Pierre Frédéric De La Croix, Maria Anna Juliana van Eck (1722-1813) (1763)

1763 · original 99.0 x 86.5cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 6 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Portrait of Jacob Willem van Eck (1727-1789) by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix, 1777

1777 · original 84.5 x 69.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 7 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Portrait of Hendrica Swanenburg (1732-1801), daughter of Leonard Swanenburg. (1742) by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix

1742 · Museum Gouda, Gouda

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 8 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Portrait of Isabelle Sophia van der Muelen ( -1788) (1738)

1738 · original 81.0 x 62.0cm

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Color Palette: Neutrals

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 9 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Portrait of Cornelis Swanenburg (1699-1750), procurator and notary in Gouda. – Pierre Frédéric De La Croix

1742 · Museum Gouda, Gouda

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 10 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Portrait of Leonard Swanenburg (1701-1788), stone manufacturer in Gouda. (1742)

1742 · Museum Gouda, Gouda

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 11 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Frans Verschoor (1705-1752), Pierre Frédéric De La Croix

1738 · original 81.0 x 62.0cm

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Color Palette: Neutrals

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 12 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Portrait of Theodoor François de Mey (1684-1758) by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix

1758 · Museum Rotterdam, Rotterdam · original 86.5 x 66.0cm

View the most popular artwork of Pierre Frédéric De La Croix ranked #13: Portrait of Theodoor François de Mey (1684-1758)

Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 13 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Portrait of Margaretha Vijgh (1736-1810), 1756, Pierre Frédéric De La Croix

1756 · original 85.0 x 68.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 14 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Pierre Frédéric De La Croix: Portrait of Christina Elberti ( -1779)

1777 · Museum De Waag, Deventer · original 83.0 x 68.0cm

View the most popular artwork of Pierre Frédéric De La Croix ranked #15: Portrait of Christina Elberti ( -1779)

Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 15 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Jeanette Wilhelmina van Eck (1718-1800), 1763, Pierre Frédéric De La Croix

1763 · original 104.0 x 87.0cm

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Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 16 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Pieter van Buren (1741-1822)

1765 · original 86.5 x 67.5cm

Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 17 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Portrait of Elisabeth Blankaart (1720-1760) by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix, 1760

1760 · original 81.5 x 64.0cm

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Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 18 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Portrait of Anthony George van Eck (1703-1774) (1763) by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix

1763 · original 104.0 x 87.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 19 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Pierre Frédéric De La Croix, Portrait of Alexander Diederik des H.R. Rijksbaron van Spaen (1710-1764) (1762)

1762 · Huis Zypendaal, Arnhem · original 79.0 x 64.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 20 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Portrait of Samuel van Eck, heer van Overbeek (1691-1760) (1752) by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix

1752 · original 114.0 x 94.5cm

View the most popular artwork of Pierre Frédéric De La Croix ranked #21: Portrait of Samuel van Eck, heer van Overbeek (1691-1760)

Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 21 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Portrait of Onno Tamminga du Tour (1719- ) by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix, 1758

1758 · original 86.0 x 67.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 22 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Portrait of Jan Bouwens (1725-1788)

1762 · original 86.0 x 67.0cm

Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 23 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Portrait of a man, possibly Jan Carel van der Muelen (1672-1738) by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix

1738 · Centraal Museum, Utrecht · original 87.0 x 69.0cm

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Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 24 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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Pierre Frédéric De La Croix, Cornelia Françoise Koetsch (1742-1765). Spouse of Pieter van Buren (1765)

1765 · original 87.0 x 68.0cm

View the most popular artwork of Pierre Frédéric De La Croix ranked #25: Cornelia Françoise Koetsch (1742-1765). Spouse of Pieter van Buren

Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 25 of 37 artworks by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix
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The artist

Pierre Frédéric De La Croix

1709 – 1782

Quick facts

Typical colorsespresso
Born1709, France
Museums on APSMauritshuis, Centraal Museum, Stedelijk Museum, Museum de Lakenhal, Museum Gouda
Top 3 worksPortrait of Johan Arnold Zoutman (1724-1793), Portrait of Johanna Magdalena de Mey (1719-1783), Portrait of Joannes Jacobus Schultens, Professor of Theology at Leiden
Also known asPierre-Frederik de Lacroix, Pieter Frederik de La Croix, Dela Croix, Peter de la Croix, P.F. de la Croix
Lifespan73 years
Copyright statusPublic domain

Biography

early life and artistic journey

pierre frédéric de la croix, a french artist born in 1709, defied the conventions of his time by mastering the art of pastel portraiture despite being deaf and mute. his life's work is a testament to his perseverance and innate talent.

de la croix moved to the hague, where he joined the confrerie pictura in 1753, marking a significant milestone in his career.
his daughter, susanna, married the renowned flower painter jan van os, and another family member, known only as 'j. de la croix', also gained recognition for their pastel portraits, inspired by pierre's techniques.

artistic contributions and style

de la croix's work is characterized by its delicate use of pastels, capturing the essence of his subjects with remarkable depth and emotion. his style, while influenced by the dutch masters, carved a unique path in the world of portraiture.

portrait of johan arnold zoutman (1724-1793), one of de la croix's notable works, showcases his mastery of pastel techniques, now housed at the mauritshuis (the hague, netherlands).
his influence can be seen in the subsequent generations of artists who adopted similar techniques, including those featured on ArtsDot's platform, which celebrates his legacy.

legacy and remembrance

pierre frédéric de la croix passed away in 1782, leaving behind a trail of artistic excellence that continues to inspire. his story serves as a reminder that art knows no boundaries, not even those of physical limitations.

explore more of de la croix's works and the artists he influenced on ArtsDot's dedicated page.
delve into the world of pastel portraiture and its evolution through the ages, as showcased in ArtsDot's extensive artist list.

discover the magic of de la croix's pastel portraits and the impact it had on the art world, a true marvel of pierre frédéric de la croix's unyielding spirit.

Questions & Answers

Is there a complete list of Pierre Frédéric De La Croix's artworks?

Every work by Pierre Frédéric De La Croix on this website can be browsed from the artist's All Artworks page.

What are the birthplace and birth year of Pierre Frédéric De La Croix?

Pierre Frédéric De La Croix was born in France in 1709.

Where is Pierre Frédéric De La Croix from?

Pierre Frédéric De La Croix was born in France.

By the ArtsDot.com Editorial Team Updated Oct. 6, 2026

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