Biographies

Biography: Maurice Denis
Maurice Denis, born on November 25, 1870, in Granville, Normandy, France, and passing away on November 13, 1943, in Paris, was…
Biography: Odilon Redon
Odilon Redon (1840-1916) was a French Symbolist painter, printmaker, and draughtsman known for his unique and imaginative works that straddled the…
Biography: Jean Frédéric Bazille
Jean Frédéric Bazille, born on December 6, 1841, in Montpellier, France, and dying tragically young at the age of 28 on…
Biography: Amedeo Modigliani
Amedeo Clemente Modigliani (July 12, 1884 – January 24, 1920) was an Italian painter and sculptor known for his distinctive style…
Biography: Max Beckmann
Max Beckmann, born on February 12, 1884, in Leipzig, Germany, and passing away on December 27, 1950, in New York City,…
Biography: Michael Ancher
Michael Ancher, born on June 9, 1849, in Rutsker, Denmark, and passing away on September 19, 1927, in Skagen, Denmark, was…
Biography: Elizabeth Adela Forbes
Elizabeth Adela Forbes (née Armstrong) (December 29, 1859 – March 16, 1912) was a British artist known for her contributions to…
Biography: Erik Werenskiold
Erik Werenskiold (1855–1938), a Norwegian painter and illustrator, emerged as a prominent figure in the cultural landscape of Norway during a…
Biography: Franz Von Stuck
Franz von Stuck was a prominent German painter, sculptor, and designer who lived from February 23, 1863, to August 30, 1928.…
Biography: Myron G. Barlow
Myron G. Barlow (1873-1937) was an American artist who carved a distinctive path in the realm of fine arts, particularly known…
Biography: Frank Dicksee
Sir Francis Bernard Dicksee (1853-1928), known as Frank Dicksee, was a British Victorian-era painter who gained prominence for his highly detailed…
Biography: Anna Ancher
Anna Ancher (1859-1935) was a Danish artist who left an indelible mark on the world of art with her luminous interiors,…