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Jean-Baptiste Oudry Most Popular Paintings

The 25 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry 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 Jean-Baptiste Oudry · 1686 – 1755

Henri Camille, Chevalier de Beringhen

1722 · National Gallery of Art, Washington · original 147 x 114 cm

Admire Jean-Baptiste Oudry’s 1722 portrait of Chevalier de Beringhen! This Baroque masterpiece showcases aristocratic leisure & hunting, rendered in rich browns & golds on canvas.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 1 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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Dog Pointing a Partridge

1725 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 129 x 162 cm

Jean-Baptiste Oudry's 'Dog Pointing a Partridge' captures a classic Rococo scene of elegant hunting. This 1725 painting showcases meticulous detail and naturalism, reflecting aristocratic leisure.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 2 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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Ducks Resting in Sunshine

1753 · Metropolitan Museum of Art, new york · original 65 x 81 cm

Admire 'Ducks Resting in Sunshine' by Oudry! This exquisite Rococo painting captures serene waterfowl amidst a sunlit landscape, showcasing the artist’s mastery of detail and naturalism.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 3 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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Farmhouse

1750 · The Louvre, Paris · original 130 x 212 cm

Discover Jean-Baptiste Oudry’s ‘Farmhouse,’ a quintessential Rococo painting brimming with pastoral charm. Admire the elegant composition, vibrant colors & detailed animal scenes of 18th-century French rural life. Hand-painted reproductions available.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 4 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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Misse and Luttine

1729 · National Gallery of Art, Washington · original 98 x 132 cm

Jean-Baptiste Oudry's 'Misse and Luttine' (1729) captures two elegant dogs in a serene Rococo setting, showcasing the artist’s mastery of animal detail & royal commissions. A beautiful glimpse into 18th-century French art.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 5 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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Henri Camille, Chevalier de Beringhen (detail)

1722 · National Gallery of Art, Washington

Admire Jean-Baptiste Oudry's masterful depiction of Henri Camille de Beringhen – a portrait capturing aristocratic elegance and naturalistic detail during the Rococo era.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 6 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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Still life with the bust of America

1722 · Château de Versailles, Versailles

Jean-Baptiste Oudry's 'Still Life with the Bust of America' showcases opulent fruits & delicacies alongside an allegorical statue, reflecting royal court life and innovative tastes of 1722.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 7 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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Still-Life with Fruit

1721 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 74 x 92 cm

Explore Jean-Baptiste Oudry’s ‘Still Life with Monkey’! A stunning Rococo masterpiece featuring opulent fruits, flowers & a playful monkey. Discover this classic French artwork.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 8 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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Dead Roe

1721 · Wallace Collection, London · original 193 x 260 cm

Discover "Dead Roe" by Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1721), a haunting depiction of a deer hunt, showcasing the artist's mastery of realism and Baroque style at The Wallace Collection.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 9 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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Belphagore

1734 · J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles · original 31 x 26 cm

Jean-Baptiste Oudry’s ‘Belphagore’ (1734) – a dramatic monochrome drawing of mythological figures. Baroque illustration, intense narrative detail & unsettling power. Explore this Rococo masterpiece!

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 10 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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Eight sketches for the tapestry cartoons of the “Royal Hunts of Louis XV” tapestries

View the most popular artwork of Jean-Baptiste Oudry ranked #11: Eight sketches for the tapestry cartoons of the “Royal Hunts of Louis XV” tapestries

Musée Nissim de Camondo, Paris

Jean-Baptiste Oudry (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist udʁi]; 17 March 1686 – 30 April 1755) was a French Rococo painter, engraver, and tapestry designer. He is particularly well known for his naturalistic pictures of animals and his hunt pieces depicting game. His son, Jacques-Charles Oudry, was also a painter. == Biography == Jean-Baptiste Oudry was born in Paris, the son of Jacques Oudry, a p

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Popularity: No. 11 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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Dead Wolf

1721 · Wallace Collection, London · original 193 x 260 cm

A stunning Baroque masterpiece by Jean-Baptiste Oudry! "Dead Wolf" captures the drama of hunting with exquisite detail and masterful light, a timeless work of art.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 12 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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Porcupine

Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin · original 26 x 22 cm

Admire Jean-Baptiste Oudry's 'Porcupine,' a meticulously detailed graphite drawing capturing the animal’s alert posture and striking quills. A classic Rococo study of nature.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 13 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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Still Life with a Spaniel Chasing Ducks ("Water")

1719 · Nationalmuseum, Stockholm · original 141.0 x 114.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 14 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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The Park at Arcueil

The Louvre, Paris

Discover Jean-Baptiste Oudry's 'The Park at Arcueil,' a captivating monochrome drawing of a serene French garden, showcasing intricate details and a harmonious blend of nature & art.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 15 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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The Fox's Kill

1725 · Condé Museum, Chantilly · original 175.0 x 155.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 16 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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Hot Cockles (La Main Chaude)

1728 · Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

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Popularity: No. 17 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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Water Spaniel Confronting a Heron

1722 · Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas · original 138.43 x 105.41cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 18 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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L'hallali du loup

1725 · Condé Museum, Chantilly · original 175.0 x 196.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 19 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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Hound with Gun and Dead Game

1740 · Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

A masterful Rococo hunting scene by Jean-Baptiste Oudry captures the lifelike textures of a poised hound and fallen game from 1740, offering a refined glimpse into French aristocratic life for your private collection.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 20 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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Still Life with Musette and Violin

1725 · Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo

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Popularity: No. 21 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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Hounds with Wild-Fowl and Game

1726 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 124.0 x 157.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 22 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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Still Life with a Rifle, Hare and Bird ("Fire")

1720 · Nationalmuseum, Stockholm · original 144.0 x 116.0cm

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Popularity: No. 23 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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The Watchful Doe

A breathtakingly realistic depiction of a deer in a lush forest captures the dramatic light of the Baroque era in Jean-Baptiste Oudry's The Watchful Doe, inviting you to bring this natural masterpiece into your home.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 24 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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Two Cats

1725 · National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 74.8 x 92.6cm

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Popularity: No. 25 of 290 artworks by Jean-Baptiste Oudry
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The artist

Jean-Baptiste Oudry

1686 – 1755

Quick facts

Art periodEarly Modern
Typical colorsgray
Vibeelegant
Top-ranked workHenri Camille, Chevalier de Beringhen
Topics exploredanimals, birds, landscape, hunting, fly
Room fitliving room
Creative periodsmature period
Emotional tonecalm

Biography

Jean-Baptiste Oudry: A Life in Art

Early Life and Training

Born: March 17, 1686, in Paris, France.
Oudry came from an artistic family; his father, Jacques Oudry, was a painter and art dealer. His mother, Nicole Papillon, was related to the engraver Jean-Baptiste-Michel Papillon.
He began his training at the Académie de Saint-Luc, studying under Nicolas de Largillière from 1707 to 1712. This foundational period shaped his early skills in portraiture and observation.
He quickly progressed, becoming an assistant professor at the Académie de Saint-Luc in 1714 and a full professor by 1717.

Artistic Development and Style

Initially focused on portraiture, Oudry gradually expanded his repertoire to include still lifes, particularly of fruits and animals, as well as religious subjects.
His style evolved towards the Rococo, characterized by elegance, naturalism, and a playful depiction of aristocratic life and leisure.
Oudry’s meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the textures and characteristics of animals became hallmarks of his work.
He demonstrated mastery in both painting and design, seamlessly transitioning between canvas and tapestry creation.

Major Achievements and Notable Works

The Pastoral Amusements (Les Amusements Champêtres): A series of tapestries designed for the Royal Beauvais Tapestry Manufactory, showcasing idyllic scenes of rural life and hunting.
Louis XV Hunting a Deer in the Forest of Saint-Germain (1730): This painting solidified Oudry’s reputation as the official painter of the royal hunt. It exemplifies his skill in depicting both the grandeur of the hunt and the natural environment.
Royal Hunts of Louis XV (Chasses Royales Gobelins): A series of tapestry designs for the Gobelins Manufactory, further establishing Oudry’s prominence as a tapestry designer.
Numerous portraits of dead game commissioned by King Louis XV, demonstrating his expertise in animal anatomy and still life composition.

Influences and Legacy

Influenced By: Nicolas de Largillière played a crucial role in Oudry’s early artistic development, providing foundational training in portraiture and technique.
Oudry's work influenced subsequent generations of animal painters and tapestry designers. His naturalistic style and attention to detail set a new standard for depicting wildlife.
He contributed significantly to the decorative arts of the French court, creating luxurious tapestries that adorned royal residences.

Historical Significance

Oudry’s work provides valuable insights into 18th-century aristocratic life and the importance of hunting as a pastime for the French nobility.
His tapestries are considered masterpieces of French decorative art, showcasing the technical skill and artistic creativity of the period.
He was appointed to prestigious positions within the Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture, demonstrating his recognition as a leading artist of his time.
Died: April 30, 1755, leaving behind a legacy of exquisite paintings and tapestries that continue to be admired today.

Questions & Answers

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Jean-Baptiste Oudry was born in France.

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Jean-Baptiste Oudry was born in Paris in 1686.

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Jean-Baptiste Oudry's career unfolds period by period on the artist's Chronicle page: a horizontal timeline of the artworks, grouped into career-period chapters.

By the WahooArt.com Editorial Team Updated Sept. 1, 2026

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