Biographies

Biography: John Lavery
Sir John Lavery (1856-1941) was an Irish painter best known for his portraits and wartime depictions, as well as his role…

Biography: Friedensreich Hundertwasser
Friedensreich Hundertwasser (1928–2000) was an Austrian artist and architect, celebrated for his vibrant use of color, organic forms, and the harmonious…

Biography: Henri Le Sidaner
Henri Eugène Augustin Le Sidaner, born on August 7, 1862, in Port Louis, Mauritius, was a French painter who carved a…

Biography: Edward Cucuel
Edward Cucuel (1875–1954) was an American painter renowned for his impressionistic portrayals of leisurely outdoor scenes, vibrant landscapes, and elegant figures,…

Biography: Elisabeth Sonrel
Elisabeth Sonrel (1874-1953) was a French painter and illustrator, notable for her contributions to the Symbolist and Art Nouveau movements. Her…

Biography: Zinaida Yevgenyevna Serebriakova
Zinaida Yevgenyevna Serebriakova (1884-1967) was a distinguished Russian and later French painter, celebrated for her contribution to the early 20th-century art…

Biography: Arnold Böcklin
Arnold Böcklin (1827–1901) was a Swiss symbolist painter associated with the Symbolist and Romantic movements. He is best known for his…

Biography: Ernest Biéler
Ernest Biéler (1863-1948) was a Swiss painter and illustrator, renowned for his contribution to the Art Nouveau movement and for his…

Biography: Marc Chagall
Marc Chagall was born Moishe Shagal on July 7, 1887, in Liozna, near the city of Vitebsk (now in Belarus), part…

Biography: John La Farge
John La Farge (1835-1910) was an American artist and innovator, renowned for his contributions to the fields of stained glass design,…

Biography: Frits Thaulow
Frits Thaulow (1847-1906) was a Norwegian painter, celebrated for his naturalistic and impressionistic landscapes that capture the essence and beauty of…












