Artists Born in the 19th Century

Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
Artists, Authors

Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Martyr Patricio Clito Ruíz y Picasso was an Andalusian-Spanish...

Auguste Rodin
Auguste Rodin
Authors, Artists

Auguste Rodin was a French artist, most famous as a sculptor. He was the preeminent French sculptor of his time, and remains one...

Vincent van Gogh
Vincent van Gogh
Authors, Artists

Vincent Willem van Gogh was a Dutch Post-Impressionist artist. His paintings and drawings include some of the world's best known, most popular and most expensive pieces....

Claude Monet
Claude Monet
Authors, Artists

Claude Monet also known as Oscar-Claude Monet or Claude Oscar Monet was a founder of French impressionist painting, and the most consistent...

René Magritte
René Magritte
Authors, Artists

René François Ghislain Magritte was a Belgian surrealist artist. He became well-known for a number of witty and thought-provoking images. Magritte was born in Lessines,...

Paul Gauguin
Paul Gauguin
Authors, Artists

Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin was a leading Post-Impressionist painter. His bold experimentation with coloring led directly to the Synthetist style of modern art while his expression...

Edward Hopper
Edward Hopper
Authors, Artists

Edward Hopper was an American painter and printmaker. While most popularly known for his oil paintings, he was equally proficient as a watercolorist and printmaker in etching....

Egon Schiele
Egon Schiele
Artists, Authors

Egon Schiele was an Austrian painter, a protégé of Gustav Klimt, and a major figurative painter of the early 20th century....

Eadweard Muybridge
Eadweard Muybridge
Authors, Artists

Eadweard J. Muybridge was an English photographer, known primarily for his early use of multiple cameras to capture motion, and his zoopraxiscope, a device for projecting...

Man Ray
Man Ray
Actors & Actresses, Artists, Authors

Man Ray, born Emmanuel Radnitzky , was an American artist who spent most of his career in Paris, France. Perhaps best described simply as a modernist, he was a significant...

Édouard Manet
Édouard Manet
Artists, Authors

Édouard Manet was a French painter. One of the first nineteenth century artists to approach modern-life subjects, he was a...

Camille Pissarro
Camille Pissarro
Authors, Artists

Camille Pissarro was a French Impressionist painter. His importance resides not only in his visual contributions to Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, but also in...

Mary Cassatt
Mary Cassatt
Authors, Artists

Mary Stevenson Cassatt was an American painter and printmaker. She lived much of her adult life in France, where she first befriended Edgar Degas and later exhibited among...

Edgar Degas
Edgar Degas
Artists, Authors

Edgar Degas , born Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas , was a French artist famous for his work in painting, sculpture, printmaking and...

Georges-Pierre Seurat
Georges-Pierre Seurat
Authors, Artists

Georges-Pierre Seurat was a French painter and draftsman. His large work Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, his most famous painting, altered the direction...

Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Authors, Artists

Pierre-Auguste Renoir was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style. As a celebrator of beauty, and especially feminine...

Alfred Sisley
Alfred Sisley
Artists, Authors

Alfred Sisley was an English Impressionist landscape painter who was born and spent most of his life in France. Sisley is recognized as perhaps the most consistent...

Eugène Boudin
Eugène Boudin
Artists

Eugène Boudin (12 July 1824 – 8 August 1898) was one of the first French landscape painters to paint outdoors. Boudin was a marine painter, and expert in the rendering of all that goes upon...

Jean-François Millet
Jean-François Millet
Authors, Artists

Jean-François Millet was a French painter and one of the founders of the Barbizon school in rural France. He is noted for his scenes of peasant farmers. He can be categorized...

Ştefan Luchian
Ştefan Luchian
Artists

Ştefan Luchian (1 February 1868–28 June 1917) was a Romanian painter, famous for his landscapes and still life works. He was born in Ştefăneşti, a village of Botoşani County, as the son of...

Alexander Calder
Alexander Calder
Authors, Artists

Alexander Calder , also known as Sandy Calder, was an American sculptor and artist most famous for inventing the mobile. In addition to mobile and stabile sculpture, Alexander...

Nadežda Petrović
Nadežda Petrović
Artists

Nadežda Petrović (Serbian Cyrillic: Надежда Петровић) (Čačak, Kingdom of Serbia, 1873 — Valjevo, Kingdom of Serbia, 1915) is considered the most important Serbian female painter from the...

Ivan Aivazovsky
Ivan Aivazovsky
Artists

Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky (Ukrainian: Іва́н Костянти́нович Айвазо́вський, Russian: Иван Константинович Айвазовский, Armenian: Հովհաննես Այվազովսկի - Hovhannes Aivasovsky, originally...

Paul Klee
Paul Klee
Authors, Artists

Paul Klee was a Swiss painter of German nationality. His highly individual style was influenced by many different art trends, including expressionism, cubism,...

Käthe Kollwitz
Käthe Kollwitz
Artists, Authors

Käthe Schmidt Kollwitz (July 8, 1867 – April 22, 1945) was a German painter, printmaker, and sculptor whose work offered an eloquent and often searing account of the human condition in the...

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