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03 December 2021
He was born in Versailles and studied in Paris with Jules Joseph Lefebvre and Gustave Clarence Rodolphe Boulanger.[1] His themes are generally historical,...
04 August 2021
Nicolas Poussin (UK: /ˈpuːsæ̃/, US: /puːˈsæ̃/,[1][2] French: [nikɔla pusɛ̃]; June 1594 – 19 November 1665) was the leading painter of the classical French...
08 August 2021
Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix (Legal Father: Charles-François Delacroix, though widely believed to be the biological son of French statesman Charles...
03 December 2021
Georges-Pierre Seurat (Father: Antoine Chrysostome Seurat; Mother: Ernestine Faivre)
Georges Seurat (1859–1891) was a French Post-Impressionist painter...
05 October 2021
William-Adolphe Bouguereau (Father: Théodore Bouguereau; Mother: Marie Bonnin; Spouses: Nelly Monchablon, Elizabeth Jane Gardner)
William-Adolphe Bouguereau...
10 August 2021
Jean-François Millet (French: [milɛ]; October 4, 1814 – January 20, 1875) was a French artist and one of the founders of the Barbizon school in rural France....
20 February 2026
Raymond Georges Yves Tanguy (Father: Félix Tanguy; Mother: Anne-Marie Tanguy; Spouse: Kay Sage, also a noted Surrealist artist)
Yves Tanguy (1900–1955)...
29 March 2026
Henri Julien Félix Rousseau | Henri Julien Félix Rousseau (Father: Julien Rousseau, a tinsmith; Mother: Eléonore Guyard; Spouses: Clémence Boitard, Joséphine...
10 April 2026
Hippolyte Delaroche (Father: Grégoire-Hippolyte Delaroche, an art expert and dealer; Brother: Jules-Hippolyte Delaroche; Spouse: Louise Vernet, daughter...
14 February 2026
Henri-Robert-Marcel Duchamp
Marcel Duchamp (1887–1968) was a French-American painter, sculptor, and writer whose work is associated with Cubism, Dada,...
24 February 2026
Thomas Couture (Father: Jean-Baptiste Couture; Mother: Catherine-Joséphine)
Thomas Couture (1815–1879) was an influential French painter and teacher who...
23 March 2026
John Victor Romita (Spouse: Virginia Romita; Sons: John Romita Jr., also a legendary comic artist, and Victor Romita)
John Romita Sr. (1930–2023) was one...
23 March 2026
Alberto Aleandro Uderzo (Parents: Silvio and Iria Uderzo; Brother: Marcel Uderzo, also an artist; Spouse: Ada Milani; Daughter: Sylvie Uderzo)
Albert Uderzo...
08 August 2021
Henri Émile Benoît Matisse (31 December 1869 – 3 November 1954) was a French artist, known for both his use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship....
03 January 2022
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (UK: /ˈkɒroʊ/ KORR-oh,[1] US: /kəˈroʊ, kɔːˈroʊ/ kə-ROH, kor-OH,[2][3][4] French: [ʒɑ̃ batist kamij kɔʁo]; July 16, 1796[5] –...
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Berthe Marie Pauline Morisot (Parents: Edmé Tiburce Morisot and Marie-Joséphine-Cornélie Thomas; Sister and fellow artist: Edma Morisot; Spouse: Eugène Manet; Child: Julie Manet) Berthe Morisot (1841–1895) was a foundational figure of the Impressionist movement …
Camille Claudel (1864–1943) was a French sculptor of immense talent whose work bridged the gap between naturalism and symbolism. For much of the 20th century, she was remembered primarily as the student, lover, and …
Jean-Louis André Théodore Géricault (French: [ʒɑ̃ lwi ɑ̃dʁe teɔdɔʁ ʒeʁiko]; 26 September 1791 – 26 January 1824) was a French painter and lithographer, whose best-known painting is The Raft of the Medusa. Although he died young, he was one of …
Jean-François Millet (French: [milɛ]; October 4, 1814 – January 20, 1875) was a French artist and one of the founders of the Barbizon school in rural France. Millet is noted for his paintings of peasant farmers and can …
Comte Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec-Monfa (24 November 1864 – 9 September 1901) was a French painter, printmaker, draughtsman, caricaturist and illustrator whose immersion in the colorful and theatrical life of Paris in the late 19th century allowed him to produce a collection of …
Alfred Sisley ( 30 October 1839 – 29 January 1899) was an Impressionist landscape painter who was born and spent most of his life in France, but retained British citizenship. He was the most consistent of the Impressionists …
Henri Émile Benoît Matisse (31 December 1869 – 3 November 1954) was a French artist, known for both his use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship. He was a draughtsman, printmaker, and sculptor, but is …
Camille Pissarro ( 10 July 1830 – 13 November 1903) was a Danish-French Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist painter born on the island of St Thomas (now in the US Virgin Islands, but then in the Danish West Indies). His importance resides in his contributions to …
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres ( 29 August 1780 – 14 January 1867) was a French Neoclassical painter. Ingres was profoundly influenced by past artistic traditions and aspired to become the guardian of academic orthodoxy against the ascendant Romantic style. Although he considered …
Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet (French: [ɡystav kuʁbɛ]; 10 June 1819 – 31 December 1877)[3] was a French painter who led the Realism movement in 19th-century French painting. Committed to painting only what he could see, he rejected academic convention and the Romanticism of …
Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix (Legal Father: Charles-François Delacroix, though widely believed to be the biological son of French statesman Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord; Mother: Victoire Oeben) Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix (1798–1863) was profoundly influential …
acques-Louis David ( 30 August 1748 – 29 December 1825) was a French painter in the Neoclassical style, considered to be the preeminent painter of the era. In the 1780s his cerebral brand of history painting marked a change in …
Nicolas Poussin (UK: /ˈpuːsæ̃/, US: /puːˈsæ̃/,[1][2] French: [nikɔla pusɛ̃]; June 1594 – 19 November 1665) was the leading painter of the classical French Baroque style, although he spent most of his working life in Rome. Most of his works were on religious and …
Paul Cézanne (Father: Louis-Auguste Cézanne, a banker; Mother: Anne-Elisabeth Honorine Aubert; Spouse: Marie-Hortense Fiquet; Son: Paul Cézanne Jr.) Paul Cézanne (1839–1906) was a French Post-Impressionist painter whose work laid the structural foundations for the …
Édouard Manet 23 January 1832 – 30 April 1883) was a French modernist painter. He was one of the first 19th-century artists to paint modern life, and a pivotal figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism. Born …