Torrance Coombs

Here’s what happened to Napoleon’s officers after the Battle of Waterloo.

Jean Souverbie (French, 1891-1981), Nature morte. Oil on canvas, 54.5 x 46 cm.

Torrance Coombs has the most gorgeous eyes I love them so much

Albert Marquet (French, 1875-1947), Le chemin de halage, banlieu parisienne [The towpath, Paris suburb], c1894-96. Oil on canvas, 38.4 x 60.4 cm.

Torrance Coombs has the most gorgeous eyes I love them so much

Maurice de Vlaminck (French, 1876-1958), L'Arbre au bord de l'eau [Tree by the water’s edge]. Watercolour, gouache and ink on paper, 43 x 53.7 cm.

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Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French, 1725 - 1805), The Laundress (La Blanchisseuse), 1761.  Oil on canvas. JPGM. 

The Lion of Lucerne, designed by Bertel Thorvaldsen to commemorate the Swiss Guards massacred on August 10th, 1792. Described by Mark Twain as ‘the most mournful and moving piece of stone in the world.’

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Philippe Pasqua (French, b. 1965), Sans titre, c.1990. Acrylic on canvas, 115 x 87 cm.