Tricorne in art: paintings, drawings and prints

Portrait of Joseph II of Austria, Jean-Étienne Liotard

Portrait of Joseph II of Austria, 1778.

Portrait of Joseph II of Austria (museum title)

Jean-Étienne Liotard (Swiss), pastel on grey paper

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Holberg writing his epistles, Wilhelm Marstrand

Holberg writing his epistles, 1866.

Holberg skriver sine epistler (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), pencil, reed pen and Indian ink

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Final scene of Henrik and Pernille, Wilhelm Marstrand

Final scene of Henrik and Pernille, after 1865.

Slutningsscenen af Henrik og Pernille (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), pencil, reed pen and Indian ink

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Frederik V grants the theologian's application (C. D. Biehl's Letters, ed. 1865), Wilhelm Marstrand

Frederik V grants the theologian's application (C. D. Biehl's Letters, ed. 1865), 1865.

Frederik V bevilger teologens ansøgning, (C. D. Biehls… (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

View around a Portal of the Stock Exchange. Illustration for "Linearperspectiven", Plate VI, C.W. Eckersberg

View around a Portal of the Stock Exchange. Illustration for "Linearperspectiven", Plate VI, 1838–1840.

Parti omkring en portal af børsen. Illustration til… (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), etching

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Standing man with his right hand resting on a basin, shown in three-quarters view with his head turned toward the left, from "Figures of Fashion" (Figures de Modes), c. 1710.

Standing man with his right hand resting on a basin, shown… (museum title)

Antoine Watteau (French), etching

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

A Deputation of Peasants Thanking the King for the Abolition of Adscription in 1788, C.W. Eckersberg

A Deputation of Peasants Thanking the King for the Abolition of Adscription in 1788, 1834–1835.

En deputation af bønder takker kongen for stavnsbåndets… (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), pencil on laid paper

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Philemon and his Accusers. Scene from L. Holberg's Det lykkelige skibbrud, Act 5, Scene 9 (Sketch for a Painting of the Same Subject, 1859), Wilhelm Marstrand

Philemon and his Accusers. Scene from L. Holberg's Det lykkelige skibbrud, Act 5, Scene 9 (Sketch for a Painting of the Same Subject, 1859), c. 1859.

Philemon og hans anklagere. Scene fra L. Holbergs Det… (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), oil on canvas

Nivaagaard Collection, Denmark

Otto von Fieandt, 1897–1900.

Otto von Fieandt (museum title)

Albert Edelfelt (Finnish), ink and gouache on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Gentleman strolling, seen half from behind, walking to the left, Jens Juel

Gentleman strolling, seen half from behind, walking to the left, 1777–1779.

Spadserende herre, set halvt fra ryggen, gående mod venstre (museum title)

Jens Juel (Danish), black chalk

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Study of the figure of an officer for the painting “Constitution of 3 May 1791”, Jan Matejko

Study of the figure of an officer for the painting “Constitution of 3 May 1791”, before 1891.

Studium postaci oficera do obrazu „Uchwalenie Konstytucji 3… (museum title)

Jan Matejko (Polish), pencil on paper

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Portrait of Catherine Bégon, Jean-Étienne Liotard

Portrait of Catherine Bégon, 1746.

Portrait of Catherine Bégon (museum title)

Jean-Étienne Liotard (Swiss), pastel on parchment

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Idylls of War, 1715.

Les difficultés de la guerre (museum title)

Antoine Watteau (French)

Hermitage Museum, Russia

Louis-Philippe, Duc d'Orleans, Saluting his Army on the Battlefield, Alexandre Roslin

Louis-Philippe, Duc d'Orleans, Saluting his Army on the Battlefield, 1757.

Louis-Philippe, Duc d'Orleans, Saluting his Army on the… (museum title)

Alexandre Roslin (Swedish), oil on canvas

Detroit Institute of Arts, United States

Mirabeau Gives Frederick II of Prussia A Document Outlining the Rights of Man, Nicolai Abildgaard

Mirabeau Gives Frederick II of Prussia A Document Outlining the Rights of Man, after 1789.

Mirabeau giver kong Frederik II, der sidder i en skov… (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Man walking and carrying a cane in his right hand, shown in three-quarters view with his head turned away from the viewer, from "Figures of Fashion" (Figures de Modes), c. 1710.

Man walking and carrying a cane in his right hand, shown in… (museum title)

Antoine Watteau (French), etching

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Frederick VI as Crown Prince, 1786.

Frederik VI som kronprins (museum title)

Jens Juel (Danish), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Studies of legs and arms for the portrait of Frederick VI, Jens Juel

Studies of legs and arms for the portrait of Frederick VI, 1781.

Ben og armstudier til portrættet af Frederik den sjette (museum title)

Jens Juel (Danish), pencil

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Portrait of an Envoy to the French and English Courts, Jens Juel

Portrait of an Envoy to the French and English Courts, 1779.

Jean-Armand Tronchin, udsending ved det franske og engelske… (museum title)

Jens Juel (Danish), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

A shouting man (a Swiss?) wearing a tricorne hat, Jens Juel

A shouting man (a Swiss?) wearing a tricorne hat, 1777–1779.

En råbende mand (en schweizer?) med en trekantet hat (museum title)

Jens Juel (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

First Proposed Decoration of the Walls in the Lower Hall of the National Museum, Stockholm, Carl Larsson

First Proposed Decoration of the Walls in the Lower Hall of the National Museum, Stockholm, 1913.

Första förslaget till fresker i NM:s nedre trapphall (museum title)

Carl Larsson (Swedish), pen drawing with watercolour

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

Mr. Peregrine Touchwood Breaking in upon the Rev. Josiah Cargill, William Mulready

Mr. Peregrine Touchwood Breaking in upon the Rev. Josiah Cargill, 1831.

Mr. Peregrine Touchwood Breaking in upon the Rev. Josiah… (museum title)

William Mulready (Irish), oil on panel

Yale Center for British Art, United States

Jepser compares Jacob von Thyboe's back with the vimmelskaft, Wilhelm Marstrand

Jepser compares Jacob von Thyboe's back with the vimmelskaft, after 1865.

Jepser sammenligner Jacob von Thyboes ryg med vimmelskaftet (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), pencil, reed pen and Indian ink

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Jean de France, I, 1, after 1865.

Jean de France, I, 1 (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

A sleigh ride by torchlight over Holmens Bro, Jens Juel

A sleigh ride by torchlight over Holmens Bro, 1790s.

En kanefart i Fakkelskin over Holmens bro (museum title)

Jens Juel (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

The Construction of Copenhagen´s Dock in the Reign of Christian VI, Nicolai Abildgaard

The Construction of Copenhagen´s Dock in the Reign of Christian VI, 1786–1787.

Dokken anlægges under Christian VI (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Prospective buyers for the cow, Wilhelm Marstrand

Prospective buyers for the cow, 1860s.

Lysthavere til koen (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), pencil, pen and Indian ink

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Draft illustration for Johs. Ewald's tale "The Temple of Fortune. A Dream" in the edition of his collected writings, Nicolai Abildgaard

Draft illustration for Johs. Ewald's tale "The Temple of Fortune. A Dream" in the edition of his collected writings, c. 1777–1780.

Udkast til illustration til Johs. Ewalds fortælling… (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

“Fieandt Takes Tobacco and Tries the Whip Against His Boot Heel”, Albert Edelfelt

“Fieandt Takes Tobacco and Tries the Whip Against His Boot Heel”, 1897–1900.

"Fieandt ottaa tupakkaa, ruoskaa saappaankorkoon koittaa" (museum title)

Albert Edelfelt (Finnish), ink on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Swiss landscape with a rocky outcrop above a valley and a group of figures, Jens Juel

Swiss landscape with a rocky outcrop above a valley and a group of figures, 1777–1779.

Schweizerlandskab med et klippefremspring over en dal og en… (museum title)

Jens Juel (Danish), pencil

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Caroline Mathilde and Struensee riding near Hørsholm, Wilhelm Marstrand

Caroline Mathilde and Struensee riding near Hørsholm, after 1870.

Caroline Mathilde og Struensee på ridetur ved Hørsholm (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Erasmus Montanus proves that Per Degn is a rooster, Wilhelm Marstrand

Erasmus Montanus proves that Per Degn is a rooster, after 1865.

Erasmus Montanus beviser, at Per Degn er en hane (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

A young married couple. Crown Prince Frederik (Frederik V) eats cherries at Charlottenborg with Crown Princess Louise (C. D. Biehl's Letters, ed. 1865), Wilhelm Marstrand

A young married couple. Crown Prince Frederik (Frederik V) eats cherries at Charlottenborg with Crown Princess Louise (C. D. Biehl's Letters, ed. 1865), 1865.

Et ungt ægtepar. Kronprins Frederik (Frederik V) spiser på… (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), pen, black ink and Indian ink

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Pernille's Brief Time as a Lady, II, 1, Wilhelm Marstrand

Pernille's Brief Time as a Lady, II, 1, after 1865.

Pernilles korte frøkenstand, II, 1 (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

A nobleman and a peasant on a seesaw. The first is tossed up into the air, Nicolai Abildgaard

A nobleman and a peasant on a seesaw. The first is tossed up into the air, 1787.

En adelig herre og en bonde på en vippe. Den første bliver… (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish), pencil, brush and grey Indian ink

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

A man with a magic lantern shows an extinct family tree, Nicolai Abildgaard

A man with a magic lantern shows an extinct family tree, c. 1785–1788.

En mand med et laterna magica viser et udgået stamtræ (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Erasmus Montanus arguing with Per Degn, Wilhelm Marstrand

Erasmus Montanus arguing with Per Degn, 1860s.

Erasmus Montanus disputerer med Per Degn (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Rendez-vous dans la forêt, Henri Rousseau

Rendez-vous dans la forêt, 1889.

Rendez-vous dans la forêt (museum title)

Henri Rousseau (French), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art, United States

A scene on Mont Salève, Switzerland, after a drinking party, Jens Juel

A scene on Mont Salève, Switzerland, after a drinking party, 1777–1778.

En scene på Mont Salève, Schweiz, efter et drikkelag (museum title)

Jens Juel (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

A man with a magic lantern shows a picture of the decline of trade and crafts - the lame Mercury, the sleeping Vulcan, etc.

En mand med et laterna magica viser et billede af handelens… (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Vénitienne, 1923.

Vénitienne (museum title)

Henri Matisse (French), oil on canvas

Memorial Art Gallery, United States

Final scene of The Pawned Peasant Boy, Wilhelm Marstrand

Final scene of The Pawned Peasant Boy, after 1865.

Slutningsscenen af Den pantsatte bondedreng (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), pencil, reed pen and Indian ink

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

A young married couple. Crown Prince Frederik (Frederik V) eats cherries at Charlottenborg with Crown Princess Louise, Wilhelm Marstrand

A young married couple. Crown Prince Frederik (Frederik V) eats cherries at Charlottenborg with Crown Princess Louise, 1865.

Et ungt ægtepar. Kronprins Frederik (Frederik V) spiser på… (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

In Front of a Church Door, C.W. Eckersberg

In Front of a Church Door, 1838–1840.

Foran en kirkedør (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), etching

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

An author in the pillory. With an allusion to Corporal Sigvard Lycke, Nicolai Abildgaard

An author in the pillory. With an allusion to Corporal Sigvard Lycke, 1787.

En forfatter i gabestokken. Med hentydning til korporal… (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Meeting in a Park, 1891.

Meeting in a Park (museum title)

James Ensor (Belgian), etching

Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent (MSK Gent), Belgium

A standing gentleman with an aquiline nose in profile to the left, with a tricorn under his left arm, 1780s.

En stående kavaler med ørnenæse i profil til venstre, med… (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish), pencil, pen, brush, brown and black ink

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Charles IV on Horseback, Francisco de Goya

Charles IV on Horseback, 1799–1800.

Charles IV à cheval (museum title)

Francisco de Goya (Spanish), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

Portrait of the engraver J.F. Clemens. Three-quarter-length figure seated in profile to the left, 1777–1778.

Portræt af kobberstikkeren J.F.Clemens. Trekvartfigur… (museum title)

Jens Juel (Danish), black chalk and pencil

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

José Álvarez de Toledo, marqués de Villafranca y duque de Alba, Francisco de Goya

José Álvarez de Toledo, marqués de Villafranca y duque de Alba, c. 1795.

Portrait du duc d'Albe (museum title)

Francisco de Goya (Spanish), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain