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N° 1 Virgilio Guidi Documented profile
Virgilio Guidi, a painter and poet born in Rome in 1891 and deceased in Venice in 1984, is also described as an essayist and sculptor. His documented career thus links several practi…
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N° 2 Vladimir Veličković Documented profile
Vladimir Veličković (1935–2019), a French-Serbian painter born in Belgrade, graduated in architecture in 1960 before settling in Paris in 1966. Appointed a studio head at the Beaux-A…
21auction referencesFrance · Serbia Reference profile ↗Additional references (4)
www.academiedesbeauxarts.fr ↗www.enciklopedija.hr ↗www.academiedesbeauxarts.fr ↗www.dacs.org.uk ↗ -
N° 3 Volker Tannert Documented profile
Volker Tannert, a German painter, sculptor and draughtsman, was born on 19 March 1955 in Recklinghausen. A biographical note mentions New York and Paris for the years 1979–1980, as w…
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N° 4 Vladimir de Terlikowski Documented profile
Wladimir de Terlikowski (1873–1951) developed a body of portraits and landscapes in Paris distinguished by his use of the palette knife. After brief studies in Munich and in Jean-Pau…
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N° 5 Valerio Adami Documented profile
Born in Bologna in 1935, Valerio Adami has developed a career shaped by artistic training in Milan, a life of travel and works that feature both in exhibition spaces and in public pl…
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N° 6 Valentine Hugo Documented profile
Valentine Hugo (1887–1968), born Valentine Gross in Boulogne-sur-Mer, developed a practice as a painter, draughtswoman and printmaker associated with Surrealism. The Musée d’Art mode…
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N° 7 Victor Brauner Documented profile
Born in 1903 and died in 1966, Victor Brauner is identified in the sources as a Romanian artist. The Art Institute of Chicago website lists works spanning several decades: Turning Po…
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N° 8 Victor Vignon Documented profile
The French landscape painter and printmaker Victor Alfred Paul Vignon (1847–1909), associated with the Impressionist group, devotes most of his work to landscape. He studies the old…
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N° 9 Vincenzo Irolli Documented profile
The Italian painter Vincenzo Irolli, born in 1860 and deceased in 1949, is documented here through a work in which the theme of fish plays an important role. According to an auction…
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N° 10 Vasyl Khmeluk Documented profile
Basile Chmeljuk, also known as Vasyl Khmeliuk (1903–1986), was a Ukrainian painter and poet who settled in Paris in 1928. He trained at the Academy of Arts in Krakow and the Ukrainia…
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N° 11 Vincent Manago Documented profile
Vincent Manago is associated with Mediterranean landscapes and Orientalist subjects, two directions that place his work at the intersection of regional motifs and themes related to N…
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N° 12 Vincenzo Giacomelli Documented profile
Vincenzo Giacomelli (1814–1890) developed a narrative painting practice encompassing mythology, civic history and the events of the Risorgimento. Diomede fugge nascondendo il Palladi…
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N° 13 Vũ Cao Đàm Documented profile
Vu Cao Dam (1908–2000) studied at the Indochina School of Fine Arts in Hanoi between 1926 and 1931, specialising in sculpture. A scholarship enabled him to reach Paris in December 19…
4auction referencesFrance Reference profile ↗Additional references (4)
www.cernuschi.paris.fr ↗www.cernuschi.paris.fr ↗www.nationalgallery.sg ↗www.cernuschi.paris.fr ↗ -
N° 14 Valentin Lefebvre Documented profile
Valentin Lefebvre was a seventeenth-century Flemish painter, draughtsman and etcher associated with artistic life in Venice. His name also appears as Lefebre and Valentino Lefebre. T…
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N° 15 Victor Charreton Documented profile
Victor Charreton (1864–1936), born in Bourgoin, taught himself to paint while studying law in Grenoble. He became a legal practitioner in Lyon in 1892 and exhibited with the local So…
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N° 16 Victor de Grailly Documented profile
Victor de Grailly (1804–1889), a French painter and draughtsman, approached landscape through both canvas painting and graphic studies of urban places. Landscape with a Stream, held…
3auction referencesFrance Reference profile ↗Additional references (3)
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N° 17 Victor Pasmore Documented profile
Victor Pasmore (1908–1998), also known as Edwin John Victor Pasmore, is a British artist and architect whose career brings together painting, teaching and the design of works for pub…
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N° 18 Vladimir Tretchikoff Documented profile
Vladimir Tretchikoff’s career unfolds across several cities and different image-making professions. After the Russian Revolution of 1917, his family takes refuge in Harbin, where he…
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N° 19 Václav Brožík Documented profile
Václav Brožík pursued a career in history painting between the Czech art world and Paris. He received a second-class medal at the Salon of 1878, then worked with the dealer Charles S…
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N° 20 Vera Molnár Documented profile
Vera Molnár (1924–2023), born in Budapest and based in Paris from 1947, was a pioneer of computer-assisted art. Emerging from geometric abstraction, she worked with simple shapes who…
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N° 21 Victor Gilbert Documented profile
The French painter Victor Gabriel Gilbert, born in Paris in 1847, made his debut at the Salon des artistes français with still lifes. In 1873, he presented Avant le bal and Les apprê…
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N° 22 Victor-Jean Nicolle Documented profile
The French painter and draughtsman Victor-Jean Nicolle devotes a substantial part of his work to cityscapes and ruins: his travels to Rome provide him in particular with the subjects…
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N° 23 Víctor Mira Documented profile
The Spanish painter Victor Mira (1949–2003) is documented here through works on paper in different techniques. “Hombres Hilatura”, a signed, titled pencil drawing dated 1982, measure…
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N° 24 Victor Servranckx Documented profile
Victor Servranckx (1897–1965), a painter and designer, studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Brussels from 1913 to 1917. He exhibited at Galerie Giroux in 1917, then developed…
2auction referencesBelgium Reference profile ↗Additional references (1)
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N° 25 Vincent van Gogh Documented profile
Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890), born in Groot-Zundert in the Netherlands, worked in the art trade and as a preacher before devoting himself to drawing and painting in 1880. Supported b…
2auction referencesNetherlands Reference profile ↗Additional references (3)
www.fondation-vincentvangogh-arles.org ↗www.vangoghmuseum.nl ↗www.lempertz.com ↗ -
N° 26 Vojislav Jakic Documented profile
Vojislav Jakic, born in Macedonia in 1932 and deceased in 2003, worked mainly in Serbia. From 1970, his drawings assumed considerable dimensions, with some scrolls exceeding fifty me…
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N° 27 Vytautas Kasiulis Documented profile
Vytautas Kasiulis was a Lithuanian painter who settled in Paris. He graduated from the Institute of Applied Arts in Kaunas in 1941, taught there until 1944 and held a solo exhibition…
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N° 28 Valentijn Klotz Documented profile
Valentin Klotz, also known as Valentijn Klotz, was a Dutch draughtsman active in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. His documented work includes views of towns, vil…
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N° 29 Valentin Oman Documented profile
Valentin Oman, born near Villach in 1935, is an Austrian artist from Carinthia’s Slovene community. He studied painting in Vienna with Hilda Jesser-Schmid, followed by printmaking in…
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N° 30 Valery Koshlyakov Documented profile
Born in Salsk in 1962, Valery Koshlyakov works in painting and installation. He belonged to Art or Death, a group active in Rostov-on-Don and then Moscow in the late 1980s. His Europ…
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www.wellesley.edu ↗www.centrepompidou.fr ↗www.centrepompidou.fr ↗museum-az.com ↗ -
N° 31 Vanessa Beecroft Documented profile
Vanessa Beecroft, born in Genoa in 1969, trained at the Brera Academy in Milan. Since her first performance in 1993, she has developed a sequence of works identified by the initials…
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awarewomenartists.com ↗www.museoartecontemporanea.it ↗www.castellodirivoli.org ↗ -
N° 32 Verner Thomé Documented profile
Verner Thomé, born in Alajärvi in 1878 and who died in Helsinki in 1953, was a Finnish painter attentive to the possibilities of colour. After training in lithography, he studied in…
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N° 33 Victor Adam Documented profile
Victor Adam (1801–1866), also known as Jean-Victor Adam, was born in Paris and died in Viroflay. He trained with his father Jean Adam, Charles Meynier and Jean-Baptiste Regnault. A p…
1auction referencesFrance Reference profile ↗Additional references (4)
catalogue.bnf.fr ↗www.britishmuseum.org ↗collections.louvre.fr ↗www.nga.gov ↗ -
N° 34 Vincent Courdouan Documented profile
Born in Toulon in 1810, Vincent Courdouan died in the same city in 1893. He trained with Pierre Letuaire and Félix Brun before joining Paulin Guérin’s studio in Paris. Landscape and…
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N° 35 Vincent Haddelsey Documented profile
The British artist Vincent Haddelsey lived from 1934 to 2010. Among the works listed under his name is Queen’s Parade, an oil painting on canvas measuring 500 × 650 mm. The lot descr…
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N° 36 Vincent Roux Documented profile
Vincent Roux (1928–1991), born in Marseille, entered his home city’s École supérieure des beaux-arts in 1948 and enrolled at the Académie Julian in Paris in 1953. His training brough…
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N° 37 Vincenzo Cabianca Documented profile
Vincenzo Cabianca (1827–1902), born in Verona and deceased in Rome, participated in the investigations of the Macchiaioli. Following studies in Venice and a stay in Milan, he settled…
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siusa-archivi.cultura.gov.it ↗www.museofattori.livorno.it ↗catalogo.cultura.gov.it ↗ -
N° 38 Vittorio Zecchin Documented profile
Vittorio Zecchin (1878–1947), born in Murano, developed a practice spanning painting and the decorative arts. His encounters with the work of Jan Toorop and Gustav Klimt at the Venic…
1auction referencesItaly Reference profile ↗Additional references (4)
www.musee-orsay.fr ↗archivio-correr.visitmuve.it ↗www.musee-orsay.fr ↗www.fondazionecfc.org ↗ -
N° 39 Vladimir Nemukhin Documented profile
Vladimir Nemukhin (1925–2016) belonged to Soviet unofficial art and the Lianozovo circle. He studied with Pyotr Sokolov, who introduced him to the experiments of the Russian avant-ga…
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N° 40 Vladimir Udatny Documented profile
Vladimir Udatny (1920–1972), listed under the designation “YU” in an auction catalogue, is documented by a work signed and dated on the reverse of its frame. Offered as lot 1257, it…
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N° 41 Vlastimil Rada Documented profile
Vlastimil Rada (1895–1962) is presented as a Czech illustrator, painter, writer and university teacher. A bibliographical reference associated with a work mentions his name alongside…
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www.dobiaschofsky.com ↗
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GND / Deutsche Nationalbibliothek / lobid · CC0 · RKDartists / RKD – Netherlands Institute for Art History · ODC-BY 1.0 · 11.10.2026
ICCD / Ministero della Cultura — Catalogo Generale dei Beni Culturali · CC-BY 4.0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington / The Museum of Modern Art, New York / The Cleveland Museum of Art / The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) · Open Access · CC0 · 12.10.2026