Lucien-Victor Guirand de Scévola - The King's Daughter

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Lucien-Victor Guirand, dit Lucien-Victor Guirand de Scévola  (1871-1950) est un peintre, dessinateur et illustrateur français.

Lucien-Victor Guirand de Scévola (1871-1950)  was a French painter. He is known for his pioneering leadership of the Section de Camouflage (the French Camouflage Department) in World War I.

Frederick Arthur Bridgeman - The Siesta

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Frederick Arthur Bridgman (1847-1928) est un peintre américain ayant fréquemment séjourné en France. Il fut l'un des peintres orientalistes les plus connus aux États-Unis.

Frederick Arthur Bridgman (1847–1928) est un peintre américain.

Vincent Van Gogh - Self-Portrait

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Vincent Willem van Gogh (1853-1890), est un peintre et dessinateur néerlandais. Son œuvre pleine de naturalisme, inspirée par l'impressionnisme et le pointillisme, annonce le fauvisme et l'expressionnisme.

Vincent Willem van Gogh (1853-1890) was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. In just over a decade he created about 2,100 artworks, including around 860 oil paintings, most of them in the last two years of his life. They include landscapes, still lifes, portraits and self-portraits, and are characterised by bold colours and dramatic, impulsive and expressive brushwork that contributed to the foundations of modern art. His suicide at 37 followed years of mental illness and poverty.

Alexander Johnston

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Alexander Johnston (1815-1891) est un peintre écossais.

Alexander Johnston (1815-1891) was a Scottish painter, known for genre and history paintings.

Conrad Kiesel - The Duet

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Conrad Kiesel (1846-1921) est un peintre allemand.

Conrad Kiesel (1846-1921) was a German painter.

Julius Adam

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Julius Adam, surnommé "Katzen Adam", (1852-1913) est un peintre animalier, de genre et lithographe allemand.

Julius Adam (1852-1913) was a German painter.

Jules Ferdinand Médard - Still Life with Roses, Jasmine and other Flowers

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Jules Ferdinand Médard (1855-1925) est un peintre français.

Jules Ferdinand Médard (1855-1925) was a French painter.

James Jebusa Shannon - The Silver Ship

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James Jebusa Shannon (1862-1923) est un peintre anglo-américain.

James Jebusa Shannon (1862-1923) was an Anglo-American artist.

Alberto Morrocco - Woman in the Window 1953

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Alberto Morrocco (1917-1998) est un peintre écossais.

Alberto Morrocco (1917-1998) was a Scottish artist and teacher. He is famous for his landscapes in Scotland and abroad, still-life, figure painting and interiors, but perhaps his best known works are his beach scenes and views of Venice.

Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer - Fêtes de Cérès 1897

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Lucien Lévy, dit Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer (1865-1953) est un peintre, sculpteur et céramiste symboliste français.

Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer (1865-1953) was a French Symbolist/Art Nouveau artist whose works include paintings, drawings, ceramics, furniture and interior design.

Bessie MacNicol

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Elizabeth "Bessie" MacNicol (1869–1904) est une peintre écossaise.

Elizabeth "Bessie" MacNicol (1869–1904) was a Scottish painter and member of the Glasgow Girls group of artists affiliated with the Glasgow School of artists.

Henry Robert Morland - The Fair Nun Unmasked

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Henry Robert Morland (1716/19-1797) est un peintre anglais, bien connu pour son portrait du roi George III et pour être le père du peintre animalier George Morland.

Henry Robert Morland (1716/19-1797) was an English portrait painter, best remembered for a portrait of King George III, and for being the father of the animal painter George Morland.

George Spencer Watson

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George Spencer Watson (1869-1934) est un peintre anglais.

George Spencer Watson (1869-1934) was an English portrait artist of the late romantic school who sometimes worked in the style of the Italian Renaissance.

Wilhelm Menzler Casel

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Wilhelm Menzler Casel (1846-1926) est un peintre allemand. 

Wilhelm Menzler Casel (1846-1926) was a German painter.

Edmund Blair Leighton - Farewell 1922

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Edmund Blair Leighton (1852-1922) est le fils de l'artiste Charles Blair Leighton, qui meurt alors qu'Edmund n'a que 2 ans. Après avoir fait des études universitaires, il devient étudiant à la Royal Academy, où il expose ses tableaux de 1878 à 1880. Il reçoit d'ailleurs une récompense pour ses œuvres Witness My Act and Seal et A Flaw in the Title. Par la suite ses tableaux sont souvent exposés à la Burlington House.

Edmund Blair Leighton (1852-1922) was an English painter of historical genre scenes, specializing in Regency and medieval subjects.

Sandro Botticelli - The Virgin Adoring the Sleeping Christ Child c.1485

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Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi (1445-1510), dit Sandro Botticelli, est un peintre italien. Botticelli est l'un des peintres les plus importants de la Renaissance italienne et de l'histoire de l'art.

Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi (1445-1510), known as Sandro Botticelli, was an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance. He belonged to the Florentine School under the patronage of Lorenzo de' Medici, a movement that Giorgio Vasari would characterize less than a hundred years later in his Vita of Botticelli as a "golden age". Botticelli's posthumous reputation suffered until the late 19th century; since then, his work has been seen to represent the linear grace of Early Renaissance painting.

Edmund Blair Leighton - Reverie

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Edmund Blair Leighton (1852-1922) est le fils de l'artiste Charles Blair Leighton, qui meurt alors qu'Edmund n'a que 2 ans. Après avoir fait des études universitaires, il devient étudiant à la Royal Academy, où il expose ses tableaux de 1878 à 1880. Il reçoit d'ailleurs une récompense pour ses œuvres Witness My Act and Seal et A Flaw in the Title. Par la suite ses tableaux sont souvent exposés à la Burlington House.

Edmund Blair Leighton (1852-1922) was an English painter of historical genre scenes, specializing in Regency and medieval subjects.

Gilbert Stuart Newton - The Gentle Student

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Gilbert Stuart Newton (1795-1835) est un peintre britannique.

Gilbert Stuart Newton (1795-1835) was a British artist.

Ralph Hedley - Cat in a Cottage Window

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Ralph Hedley (1848-1913) was a realist painter, woodcarver and illustrator, best known for his paintings portraying scenes of everyday life in the North East of England.

Vincent Van Gogh - Head of a Young Man 1884-85

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Vincent Willem van Gogh (1853-1890), est un peintre et dessinateur néerlandais. Son œuvre pleine de naturalisme, inspirée par l'impressionnisme et le pointillisme, annonce le fauvisme et l'expressionnisme.

Vincent Willem van Gogh (1853-1890) was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. In just over a decade he created about 2,100 artworks, including around 860 oil paintings, most of them in the last two years of his life. They include landscapes, still lifes, portraits and self-portraits, and are characterised by bold colours and dramatic, impulsive and expressive brushwork that contributed to the foundations of modern art. His suicide at 37 followed years of mental illness and poverty.