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Edda Renouf Documented profileMexico · United States
Edda Renouf, an American artist born in Mexico City in 1943, studied at Sarah Lawrence College before earning an MFA at Columbia in 1971. Her training also included periods in Paris…
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Edgar Bouillette Documented profileFrance
Edgard Bouillette turned to the mountains after beginning a legal career in Paris. Long stays in Chamonix, where he had a chalet built, sustained a practice encompassing oil painting…
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Edgar Degas Documented profileFrance
In *Dopo il bagno, Nudo femminile*, Edgar Degas depicts a nude woman drying herself after a bath, against a blue background. Executed around 1886 in pastel on cardboard, the work mea…
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Edgar Ende Documented profileGermany
The German painter Edgar Ende (1901–1965), associated with Surrealism, was also the father of the writer Michael Ende. The work Krippenfechte, dated 1951, is catalogued as a gouache…
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Edgard Pillet Documented profileFrance
The French painter Edgard Pillet (1912–1996) is represented in documented collections by a work listed in Chicago. The Art Institute of Chicago lists Terra-cotta, a work dated 1959.…
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Edme Bouchardon Documented profileFrance
Edme Bouchardon (1698–1762), a French sculptor and draughtsman, trained at the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture before attending the French Academy in Rome from 1723 to 1732.…
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Edmé-Émile Laborne Documented profileFrance
The French painter and draughtsman Edmé-Émile Laborne, born and died in Paris, devoted his work to urban views and landscapes, with a preference for the coasts of Normandy and the Lo…
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Edmond Demirdjian Documented profileCountry to be documented
Edmond Demirdjian (1951–2009), a Bulgarian artist and musician, graduated in mural painting from Sofia’s Academy of Arts in 1978. His practice included painting, drawing, collage and…
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Edmond Hédouin Documented profileFrance
Known as Edmond Hédouin, Pierre Edmond Alexandre Hédouin developed a career linking painting, printmaking and illustration. He trained in Paris with Paul Delaroche and Célestin Nante…
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Edmond Heuzé Documented profileFrance
A self-taught artist encouraged by Suzanne Valadon in Montmartre, Edmond Heuzé worked in several occupations before earning his living from painting. His experience as a Moulin-Rouge…
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Edmond Marie Petitjean Documented profileFrance
The French painter and illustrator Edmond Marie Petitjean was born in Neufchâteau, in the Vosges, in 1844 and died in Paris in 1925. His work is associated in particular with landsca…
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Edmund Alleyn Documented profileCanada
Edmund Alleyn (1931–2004), born in Québec City, studied with Jean-Paul Lemieux and Jean Dallaire at its school of fine arts. He lived in France from 1955 to 1970. His painting moved…
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Edmund Kesting Documented profileGermany · Germany
The German painter, graphic artist, photographer and art educator Edmund Kesting (1892–1970) developed a practice that brought together several media and explored the organisation of…
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Edoardo Del Neri Documented profileCountry to be documented
Edoardo Del Neri, born in Gorizia in 1890, learned artistic techniques within a family of painters and restorers. Printmaking became an early part of his practice: in 1912 he partici…
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Édouard Cortès Documented profileFrance
Édouard Cortès’s work focuses primarily on Parisian scenes, observed through changes in the time of day, light and weather conditions, as well as the passing of the seasons. This att…
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Édouard Detaille Documented profileFrance
The French painter and illustrator Édouard Detaille made the depiction of modern warfare a major focus of his work, with the stated ambition of replacing its conventional image with…
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Édouard Goerg Documented profileFrance
Édouard Goerg (1893–1969), born in Sydney, was a painter, printmaker and illustrator. His experience of the First World War informed work concerned with violence and social contradic…
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Édouard Manet Documented profileFrance
Édouard Manet (1832–1883) trained with Thomas Couture and copied old masters at the Louvre. His modern scenes renewed painting’s subjects and provoked criticism, notably with Le Déje…
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Édouard Pail Documented profileFrance
The French painter Édouard Pail, born in Corbigny, made the landscapes of the Nivernais the principal subject of his work. His plein-air practice and affiliation with the Crozant Sch…
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Édouard Pignon Documented profileFrance
Among the recorded works by Édouard Pignon is the landscape Landscape with Terraced Hills, dated 1957 by the Art Institute of Chicago. The sales notice for Nature morte aux poissons…
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Édouard Vuillard Documented profileFrance
Édouard Vuillard (1868–1940), identified by the Art Institute of Chicago catalogue as Édouard Jean Vuillard, was a French painter. The museum also lists several variants of his name,…
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Eduard Bargheer Documented profileGermany · Italy
Eduard Bargheer (1901–1979), a German painter and printmaker born in Hamburg, began his independent career in the 1920s. Italy gradually became an essential point of reference, parti…
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Eduard Boehm Documented profileCountry to be documented
Eduard Boehm was an Austrian painter who lived from 1830 to 1890. A sale catalogue attributes Partie aus Steiermark to him, depicting a fisherman seated at the edge of a pond, at the…
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Eduard Freiherr von Handel-Mazzetti Documented profileCountry to be documented
His education first takes him to secondary school in Vienna and Feldkirch, and then to the Technical Military Academy; from 1921 to 1923, he studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Mu…
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Eduard Hildebrandt Documented profileCountry to be documented
Presented as a German landscape painter, Eduard Hildebrandt first apprenticed with his father, a house painter in Danzig, before settling in Berlin, where he trained under Wilhelm Kr…
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Eduard Klell Documented profileAustria
Eduard Klell (1924–2008), born in Steyr, studied at Vienna’s Academy of Fine Arts from 1946 to 1950. He subsequently became an art teacher at Innsbruck’s Akademisches Gymnasium while…
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Eduard von Grützner Documented profileGermany
Eduard von Grützner is associated with Munich genre painting of the second half of the nineteenth century, alongside Carl Spitzweg and Franz von Defregger. At the Academy of Fine Art…
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Eduardo Dalbono Documented profileCountry to be documented
Born and died in Naples, Eduardo Dalbono (1841–1915) pursued a career in which the study of nature outdoors went hand in hand with history painting, and which took him from Naples to…
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Eduardo Luiz Documented profilePortugal
Eduardo Luiz (1932–1988), born in Braga and deceased in Paris, received his first drawing lessons from his father, the sculptor Joaquim Fernandes Gomes. He continued his training in…
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Edvard Munch Documented profileNorway
Norwegian painter Edvard Munch (1863–1944) made personal experience a driving force of his artistic investigation. He trained in Christiania, receiving advice from Christian Krohg, v…
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Edward Arthur Walton Documented profileCountry to be documented
Edward Arthur Walton (1860–1922) was a Scottish painter whose career connected Glasgow, London and Edinburgh. A landscape and portrait painter, he belonged to the Glasgow Boys. With…
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Edward Bird Documented profileCountry to be documented
Edward Bird gives a prominent place to scenes of family life, a feature clearly documented in his choice of subjects. Before settling in Bristol in 1794 with the intention of establi…
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Edward Cucuel Documented profileUnited States
American Impressionist painter and illustrator Edward Cucuel was born in San Francisco in 1875. His career brought press illustration and painting together at an early stage, spannin…
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Edward Dwurnik Documented profilePoland
The Polish painter Edward Dwurnik, born in 1943 in Radzymin and deceased in 2018 in Warsaw, began « Hitchhiking Journeys » in 1966, a major series in his oeuvre. He studied at the Fa…
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Edward Harrison Compton Documented profileGermany
The German painter and illustrator of British origin Edward Harrison Compton was born in Feldafing on 11 October 1881 and died on 6 March 1960. He was the second son of the painter E…
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Edward Kienholz Documented profileUnited States
Edward Kienholz (1927–1994) turned discarded everyday objects into scenes confronting viewers with tensions within American society. In the late 1950s his assemblages became independ…
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Egge Sturm-Skrla Documented profileAustria
The fresco provides continuity in Egge Sturm-Skrla’s career: after learning this technique from Murr and Bellatti during trips to South Tyrol and Italy, he worked with Anton Faistaue…
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Egide Linnig Documented profileBelgium
The Belgian painter Égide Linnig, born in Antwerp in 1821, combined an oeuvre dominated by seascapes and coastal landscapes with an independent printmaking practice. His etchings, de…
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Egill Jacobsen Documented profileCountry to be documented
The mask became an essential motif early in the work of Egill Jacobsen (1910–1998), a Danish painter born in Copenhagen. During a visit to Paris in 1934, he encountered works by Mati…
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Egon Schiele Documented profileCountry to be documented
Egon Schiele (1890–1918) was a figure of Viennese Modernism. In 1906 he entered Christian Griepenkerl’s class at the Vienna Academy, later participating in the formation of the Neuku…
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Eileen Agar Documented profileArgentina · United Kingdom
“Unendliche Schleife” (1941) is a mixed-media work on paper, signed and dated “Agar, 1941” at lower right, measuring 590 × 455 mm. A sale notice records a realised price of CHF 1,200…
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Eisaku Wada Documented profileJapan
The Japanese painter Eisaku Wada, born in 1874 and deceased in 1959, trained in Western painting under Uesugi Kumatsu, then at the Daikōkan School with Soyama Sachihiko. From 1894, h…
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El Greco Documented profileCountry to be documented
Born in Crete in 1541 and died in 1614, Domenico Theotokópoulos, known as Greco, developed a pictorial language that combined the Byzantine traditions of his native island with the i…
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El Lissitzky Documented profileCountry to be documented
Born in 1890 and died in 1941, El Lissitzky is also referred to in sources as Lazar Markovich Lissitzky and Eliezer Markovich Lissitzky. His practice is described as that of a Soviet…
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Elena Luksch-Makowsky Documented profileGermany
The Russian painter and sculptor Elena Luksch-Makowsky was born in Saint Petersburg in 1878 and died in Hamburg in 1967. The daughter of the painter Konstantin Makovsky and niece of…
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Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler Documented profileGermany
Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler trained in Dresden in fashion, graphic design, painting and drawing, then joined the Dresdner Sezession in 1919. After settling in Hamburg in 1925, she depict…
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Elisabeth Büchsel Documented profileGermany
Elisabeth Büchsel (1867–1957) was a German painter born and deceased in Stralsund. Her training took her to Spandau, Paris and Munich before the Baltic landscape became a lasting foc…
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Elisabeth Chaplin Documented profileFrance
Élisabeth Chaplin developed her career between France and Italy, with Florence as an important centre. As a young artist in Fiesole, she visited Francesco Gioli's studio, met Giovann…
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Élisée Maclet Documented profileFrance
Élisée Maclet (1881–1962), a French painter born in Lihons, in the Somme, and who died in Paris, is distinguished by subjects ranging from the old village of Montmartre and the Paris…
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Eliseo Fattorini Documented profileCountry to be documented
Institutional records list Eliseo Fattorini’s dates as 1830–1887. He is documented here through watercolours made after works by Old Masters. The watercolour of The Delivery of the K…
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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