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Alberto Salietti Documented profileItaly
The Italian artist Alberto Salietti, born in Ravenna in 1892 and died in Genoa in 1961, devoted himself to landscape painting after the First World War. Having moved to Milan with hi…
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Albrecht Adam Documented profileCountry to be documented
The Bavarian painter and engraver Albrecht Adam is primarily associated with battle painting, though his work is not limited to it: his oeuvre also includes genre scenes and portrait…
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Alcide Théophile Robaudi Documented profileFrance
The French painter Alcide Théophile Robaudi (1850–1928) is represented, among other things, in an auction entry by a watercolour on paper. Entitled «Mädchen mit Katze und Hund», the…
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Aldo Rossi Documented profileItaly
The Italian architect Aldo Rossi, born in 1931 and deceased in 1997, developed a practice encompassing architectural design, writing, teaching and product design. He studied at the P…
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Alessandro Lupo Documented profileItaly
The Italian painter Alessandro Lupo was born and died in Turin. His work belongs to the tradition of late nineteenth-century Piedmontese naturalism. His landscapes are described as i…
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Alessio Issupoff Documented profileItaly
The Russian painter Alessio Issupoff, born in 1889 and deceased in 1957, is also known as Aleksei Vladimirovich Issupoff and Alessio Isupov. These variants accompany a career that Pi…
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Alex Katz Documented profileUnited States
In Alex Katz’s work, painting from nature, which he practised from his formative years, coexists with an activity that extends from printmaking to interventions in public space. He s…
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Alexander Adriaenssen Documented profileCountry to be documented
A Flemish still-life painter, Alexandre Adriaenssen is also listed as a decorative painter and watercolourist. Baptised in Antwerp on 17 January 1587, he was buried there on 30 Octob…
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Alexander Altmann Documented profileFrance
Alexandre Altmann, a Russian-French painter born in 1878 and deceased in 1932, was born in Sobolevka, Ukraine, according to a biographical source. After studying at the School of Fin…
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Alexander Archipenko Documented profileUnited States
The work of Alexandre Archipenko explores the possibilities of sculpture by combining materials, reliefs and hollow volumes. In 1912, he creates Medrano I, a painted assemblage incor…
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Alexander Brantingham Simpson Documented profileCountry to be documented
Sale notices place Alexander Brantingham Simpson as a British artist active from 1904 to 1931. The listed works attest to a practice that included watercolour, oil on panel and, in a…
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Alexander Calder Documented profileUnited States
The documented singularity of Alexander “Sandy” Calder lies in particular in a practice in which wire, used as a means of “drawing”, extends into articulated abstract sculptures. An…
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Alexander Kanoldt Documented profileCountry to be documented
The German painter Alexander Kanoldt, born in Karlsruhe in 1881 and died in Berlin in 1939, combined magical realism with still lifes of ordinary objects in the early 1920s; he also…
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Alexander Koester Documented profileGermany
Alexander Koester devotes a significant part of his work to landscapes and water birds: geese, swans and ducks appear alone or in groups. The subjects thus range from an individual a…
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Alexander Mollinger Documented profileNetherlands
The Dutch painter Alexander Mollinger, also known as Gerrit Alexander Godart Philip Mollinger, is listed as having been born in Utrecht in 1836 and having died in 1867. Documented wo…
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Alexander Rau Documented profileGermany
“Holländische Hafenszene”, dated around 1920, is an oil on canvas, signed lower right, measuring 40 × 31 cm. Another painting, described as a Dutch market in a harbour, is also a sig…
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Alexander Rothaug Documented profileAustria
A drawing catalogued under the name of Alexander Rothaug, “Sitzender weiblicher Akt”, depicts a seated female nude executed in heightened chalk. Signed lower right and measuring 28.7…
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Alexander Scherban Documented profileAustria
Austrian painter Alexander Scherban, born in Vienna in 1886 and died in Nuremberg in 1964, worked in landscape, still life and cityscape, while also addressing industrial subjects. B…
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Alexandre Auguste Rose Documented profileFrance
French painter Alexandre Auguste Rose is listed as 1803–1889 in a market notice. Among the works attributed to his name is *The lovers*; in the lot description, Alexandre Auguste Ros…
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Alexandre Defaux Documented profileFrance
The French painter Alexandre Defaux, associated with the Barbizon School and whose full name was Jean Alexandre Defaux, was born in Bercy on 27 September 1826 and died in Melun on 4…
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Alexei Kostroma Documented profileCountry to be documented
“Notenpersonen”, signed at the lower right and titled in Russian on the verso, measures 37 × 38 cm; the other work, signed, titled in Cyrillic and dated on the verso, measures 64 × 5…
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Alexis Kreyder Documented profileFrance
French painter born in Andlau in 1839 and died in Paris in 1912, Alexis Kreyder is particularly known for his still lifes of flowers and fruit. Auction records document this aspect o…
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Alf Bachmann Documented profileGermany
Born in Dirschau on 1 October 1863 and deceased in Ambach in 1956, Alf Bachmann settled in Munich in 1891. His exhibition history is documented in Königsberg from as early as 1885, w…
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Alfons Walde Documented profileAustria
Alfons Walde (Oberndorf, near Kitzbühel, 1891 – Kitzbühel, 1958) is associated with the mountain landscapes of Tyrol, particularly winter scenes and their inhabitants. According to t…
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Alfred Aberdam Documented profilePoland
The career of Alfred Aberdam, presented as Polish, links several centres of training and artistic activity, from Munich and Krakow to Paris, where he takes part in the formation of t…
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Alfred Courmes Documented profileFrance
Alfred Courmes (1898–1993), a French painter, developed a body of work in which subjects drawn from mythology and the Christian tradition are treated in a frequently humorous manner,…
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Alfred de Dreux Documented profileFrance
A French portrait and animal painter, Alfred de Dreux specialized in the representation of the horse. From 1823, encouraged by his uncle, the painter Pierre-Joseph Dedreux-Dorcy, he…
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Alfred Hrdlicka Documented profileAustria
Born and died in Vienna, Alfred Hrdlicka (1928–2009) was an Austrian sculptor, draughtsman, printmaker and painter. The diversity of his artistic practices accompanies a body of work…
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Alfred Julio Jensen Documented profileUnited States
Alfred Jensen (1903–1981) is documented by entries devoted to his work. The Art Institute of Chicago lists *Hekatompedon, Per 13* (1965) and *The Acroatic Rectangle, Per XIII* (1967).
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Alfred Meyer-Bernburg Documented profileGermany
Born in Bernburg in 1872, Alfred Meyer-Bernburg is documented, among other things, by a dated and signed work. Nach dem Bacchanal, oil on cardboard from 1931, measures 68.5 × 50.5 cm…
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Alfred Sisley Documented profileFrance
Born in Paris in 1839 to English merchant parents who had settled in the capital for their business, Alfred Sisley chose painting after returning to France in 1860 and obtaining his…
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Alfred Wierusz-Kowalski Documented profilePoland
Alfred von Kowalski-Wierusz, whose death is dated to 1915 in both selected sources, is documented here through cataloguing references and a number of works identified by their titles…
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Alfred Zoff Documented profileAustria
Austrian painter Alfred Zoff (1852–1927) is represented in an auction catalogue by a work entitled “Sonnige Waldpartie mit Bach”. It is described as oil on canvas mounted on panel, s…
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Alighiero Boetti Documented profileItaly
Alighiero Boetti (1940–1994) became known in Turin in the early 1960s, initially associated with Arte Povera. In 1969, he distanced himself from the movement and developed a more per…
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Allaert van Everdingen Documented profileCountry to be documented
The Art Institute of Chicago lists several landscape works under the name Allaert van Everdingen: Landscape in the Dark Manner (1657–61), Landscape with Two Figures and Castle on Hil…
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Allan McCollum Documented profileUnited States
Born in Los Angeles in 1944, Allan McCollum developed a body of work that was presented in solo exhibitions from the early years of his career: the first took place in 1970, and the…
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Allen Jones Documented profileUnited Kingdom
Allen Jones, a British artist born in Southampton in 1937, is a painter and sculptor. His training in London begins at Hornsey College of Art, where he studies from 1955 to 1959, and…
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Almir Mavignier Documented profileBrazil
Almir Mavignier, also known as Almir da Silva Mavignier, was born in Rio de Janeiro in 1925 and died in Hamburg in 2018. He is associated with Concrete Art and Op Art. Painting, poin…
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Alois Binder Documented profileAustria · Germany
Popular genre scenes occupy a central place in Alois Binder’s painting, alongside Bavarian landscapes, scenes in traditional dress, portraits and still lifes. Born in 1857 in Hausman…
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Alois Kalvoda Documented profileCountry to be documented
The Czech landscape painter Alois Kalvoda (1875–1934) devotes his painting to the landscapes of his country. Born in Šlapanice, near Brno, he first attends the gymnasium in that city…
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Alois von Anreiter Documented profileCountry to be documented
The Austrian painter Alois Anreiter, identified under the name Alois von Anreiter, lived from 1803 to 1882. Works recorded under his name document, among other things, miniature pain…
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Alois Zabehlicky Documented profileCountry to be documented
Austrian still-life painter Alois Zabehlicky is described as working within an old tradition. The documented works bring fruit and flowers into dialogue with vases, glassware and eve…
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Alphonse Mucha Documented profileCountry to be documented
Alphonse Mucha develops a practice that connects theatre posters, decorative publishing and the creation of official documents. The commission for Gismonda in 1894 marks a turning po…
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Alphonse Quizet Documented profileFrance
The French figurative painter Alphonse Quizet (1885–1955), born in Paris, devoted a significant part of his work to the capital’s neighbourhoods and urban landscapes, particularly Mo…
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Amador Magraner Documented profileCountry to be documented
The sales catalogue places Amador Magraner in Pollença in 1957. It documents an untitled work from 1997, executed in mixed media on paper, signed and dated in pencil at the lower rig…
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Amédée Ozenfant Documented profileFrance
The French painter Amédée Ozenfant (1886–1966) is associated, in the Art Institute of Chicago catalogue, with several works dating from different periods. Landscape (Bordeaux II), fr…
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Anatoly Zverev Documented profileCountry to be documented
Presented as a Russian painter, Anatoly Zverev (1931–1986) left a body of work spanning painting, drawing and graphic arts. His name also appears in the forms Anatoly Timofeyevich Zv…
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Anders Andersen-Lundby Documented profileCountry to be documented
Anders Andersen-Lundby (1841–1923) is presented as a Danish landscape painter. Among the documented works is “Eisvergnügen im Abendrot”, an oil on canvas, signed and dated (18)83 at…
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André Dunoyer de Segonzac Documented profileFrance
André Dunoyer de Segonzac (1884–1974) is described as a painter and graphic artist. The works listed by the Art Institute of Chicago attest to a varied range of subjects, from landsc…
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André Hambourg Documented profileFrance
The French painter, illustrator and lithographer André Hambourg brought together painting, printmaking and the printed image throughout his career. Born and died in Paris, he first s…
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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