Of all Ναντάρ's paintings, Alexandre Dumas père (1802-1870) (1855) is the most famous; it hangs in the Μουσείο Τέχνης Κλειβλάντ, Κλίβελαντ. Close behind come Sarah Bernhardt (1864) and [Sarah Bernhardt as the Empress Theodora in Sardou (1889). Among the 261 works by Ναντάρ in our catalogue, these 100 are the most celebrated, each shown with its date, its museum and its story.
Καταταγίζονται με βάση το σκορ δημοφιλίας μας, το οποίο συνδυάζει τις αναζητήσεις, τις επισκέψεις και τις παραγγελίες για κάθε έργο. Ενημερώθηκε Οκτώβριος 2026. Each painting on this page can be ordered as an oil reproduction painted by hand on linen canvas, or as a fine art print, made to the size you choose.
This arresting black and white portrait offers us an intimate encounter with Alexandre Dumas père, the celebrated author whose pen spun tales of adventure and romance across Europe. Taken in 1855 by the masterful lens of Nadar, this photograph transcends a mere likeness; it is a carefully preserved moment of intellectual repose. The composition centers on Dumas’s upper torso, presenting him with an air that is both formal for its…
Félix Nadar’s “Sarah Bernhardt,” captured in 1864, transcends the conventional portrait and becomes a profound study of presence—a frozen moment of theatrical intensity. More than simply a likeness, it's an intimate revelation of the legendary actress herself, radiating both vulnerability and formidable strength. The photograph, executed with the meticulous precision characteristic of Nadar’s work, offers a rare glimpse into Bernhardt’s carefully constructed stage persona, yet simultaneously hints at the woman…
Gaspard Félix Tournachon's photograph, "Sarah Bernhardt as the Empress Theodora in Sardou’s ‘Theodora’," transcends a simple portrait; it’s a frozen moment of theatrical power and profound emotional resonance. Executed in 1889, this albumen print captures the legendary actress at the height of her career, embodying the formidable figure of Byzantine empress Theodora within Victorien Sardou's dramatic play. Tournachon, already a master of capturing fleeting expressions and atmospheric detail, here utilizes…
In the quiet, silvered depths of Gaspard Félix Tournachon’s 1865 masterpiece, “Paul and His Dog,” we encounter a scene that transcends the boundaries of mere photography to become a profound meditation on the human condition. Captured during a period of immense historical upheaval, this work serves as an intimate window into a moment of stillness amidst the encro
We are looking at Égouts De Paris, a work produced by Nadar in 1861. This photograph captures the subterranean reality of Paris, France, focusing specifically on the city's sewer system. It is a rare glimpse into a space that remained hidden from the public eye during the mid-nineteenth century.
Félix Nadar’s “Pierrot the Photographer,” created in 1854, isn't merely a portrait; it’s a meticulously constructed tableau vivant—a staged scene brimming with quiet observation and subtle commentary on the burgeoning world of photography. The image immediately draws the eye to Pierrot, a figure both familiar and unsettlingly modern, holding a camera poised as if capturing not just a likeness but an essence. He embodies the nascent spirit of the photographer…
A Glimpse into Genius: Felix Nadar's Portrait of Claude Debussy This striking vintage photograph captures the renowned composer Claude Debussy in 1908, immortalized by the celebrated photographer Félix Nadar. More than just a likeness, this portrait offers a window into the soul of a musical innovator and reflects the burgeoning field of photography at the turn of the century. The image presents Debussy in a three-quarter view, his gaze directly…
The four subjects that return most often on these canvases, each with its best-loved example.
Τα 4 μουσεία που φιλοξενούν το μεγαλύτερο μέρος των έργων σε αυτήν τη σελίδα.
| Μουσεία | Πόλη | Έργα του Ναντάρ | Πάτρια από αυτή τη λίστα |
|---|---|---|---|
 Μουσείο J. Paul Getty |
Λος Άντζελες | 3 | Sarah Bernhardt, [Sarah Bernhardt as the Empress Theodora in Sardou, Paul and His Dog |
 Μουσείο Τέχνης Κλειβλάντ |
Κλίβελαντ | 1 | Alexandre Dumas père (1802-1870) |
 Musée d'Orsay |
Παρίσι | 1 | Pierrot the Photographer |
| Julius Böhler AG | Starnberg | 1 | Égouts De Paris |
This arresting black and white portrait offers us an intimate encounter with Alexandre Dumas père, the celebrated author whose pen spun tales of adventure and romance across Europe.…
Félix Nadar’s “Sarah Bernhardt,” captured in 1864, transcends the conventional portrait and becomes a profound study of presence—a frozen moment of theatrical intensity. More than simply a likeness,…
Gaspard Félix Tournachon's photograph, "Sarah Bernhardt as the Empress Theodora in Sardou’s ‘Theodora’," transcends a simple portrait; it’s a frozen moment of theatrical power and profound emotional resonance.…
A Glimpse into Genius: Felix Nadar's Portrait of Claude Debussy This striking vintage photograph captures the renowned composer Claude Debussy in 1908, immortalized by the celebrated photographer Félix…
Alexandre Dumas père (1802-1870) (1855), Μουσείο Τέχνης Κλειβλάντ, Κλίβελαντ. Sarah Bernhardt (1864) and [Sarah Bernhardt as the Empress Theodora in Sardou (1889) follow.
Ναντάρ, born in 1820, was 35 years old: Alexandre Dumas père (1802-1870) dates from 1855.
Alexandre Dumas père (1802-1870), Sarah Bernhardt, [Sarah Bernhardt as the Empress Theodora in Sardou, Paul and His Dog, Égouts De Paris, Pierrot the Photographer, portraits François Guizot, portraits Gioacchino Rossini, Eugène Viollet le Duc και Claude Debussy. Each canvas in the ranking above comes with its year and its museum.
261 works by Ναντάρ are in our catalogue, dated 1850 to 1908.
Mostly in Μουσείο J. Paul Getty (Λος Άντζελες), Μουσείο Τέχνης Κλειβλάντ (Κλίβελαντ) και Musée d'Orsay (Παρίσι); the list above names each museum and its canvases.
In 1860s, which gave 44 of the 100 works on this page, Sarah Bernhardt among them.
The earliest canvas here is Gustave Courbet (1850); the latest is Claude Debussy (1908).
Photography (13), Portrait (11) και Nadar (8), across the 100 works on this page.
Black and White Photography, used in 3 of the 100 works on this page.
Pictorialism, as the canvases on this page show.
The Μουσείο J. Paul Getty, Λος Άντζελες holds 3 of the works on this page, among them Sarah Bernhardt, [Sarah Bernhardt as the Empress Theodora in Sardou και Paul and His Dog.
Yes. Every painting on this page can be ordered from its own page as an oil reproduction painted by hand, or as a fine art print, in the size you choose.
