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Henri Fantin-Latour Documented profileFrance
Henri Fantin-Latour (1836–1904), born in Grenoble, grew up in Paris after his family moved there in 1841. Following a brief period at the École des Beaux-Arts, he continued his train…
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Henri Gaudier-Brzeska Documented profileFrance
Henri Gaudier-Brzeska (1891–1915), born in Saint-Jean-de-Braye, combined his name with that of Sophie Brzeska. Rhythm magazine published his first drawings under this signature in 19…
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Henri Gervex Documented profileFrance
Henri Gervex (1852–1929), a French painter born and deceased in Paris, entered Alexandre Cabanel's studio at the École des beaux-arts in 1871. His career developed between Salon trad…
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Henri Goetz Documented profileFrance
Henri Goetz, a French painter and engraver of American origin, was born in New York in 1909 under the name Harry Bernard Goetz and died in Nice in 1989. He settled in Paris in 1930,…
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Henri Harpignies Documented profileFrance
The French painter Henri Joseph Harpignies, born in 1819 and died in 1916, is represented in the Art Institute of Chicago’s entries by works spanning a long period. Trees and Birches…
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Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin Documented profileFrance
Henri Martin (Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin, 1860–1943) develops a form of painting removed from academic models, in which short, separate and parallel brushstrokes construct form and…
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Henri-Jules Pauwels Documented profileCountry to be documented
Henri Joseph Pauwels (1903–1983), a Belgian painter born in Haasdonk and who died in Beveren, is also known by the variant Henri Jules. He generally signed his works “H. J. Pauwels”.…
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Henri Lachièze-Rey Documented profileFrance
Henri Lachièze-Rey (1927–1974), born in Caluire, was a French painter associated with the artistic life of Lyon. He studied at the fine arts school in Lyon and subsequently in Paris.…
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Henri Laurens Documented profileFrance
Henri Laurens, a French sculptor born in 1885 and deceased in 1954, is represented in the Art Institute of Chicago entries by works spanning several decades of his career. The Pelica…
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Henri Lebasque Documented profileFrance
Henri Lebasque, a French painter born in Champigné in 1865 and deceased in Le Cannet in 1937, trained in Paris. In 1885, he went to Paris to study at the École des beaux-arts. At the…
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Henri Lehmann Documented profileFrance
Henri Lehmann, a French painter of German origin, was born in Kiel in 1814 and died in Paris in 1882. He was first trained by his father, Leo Lehmann, a portraitist and miniaturist,…
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Henri Manguin Documented profileFrance
The French painter and printmaker Henri Manguin (1874–1949) practised both painting and printmaking: etchings, drypoints and lithographs form another facet of his work. After leaving…
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Henri Matisse Documented profileFrance
For Henri Matisse (1869–1954), expression does not reside solely in the intensity of a face or gesture: in his 1908 essay “Notes of a Painter”, he locates it in the arrangement of th…
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Henri Mège Documented profileCountry to be documented
Born in Romans, in the Drôme department, in 1904, Henri Mège died in Chambéry in 1984. He learned to paint from his mother, Isabelle Mège, who was also a painter. Pursuing a military…
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Henri Michaux Documented profileBelgium · France
Henri Michaux, a poet, writer and painter born in Namur and who died in Paris, pursued writing and the graphic arts in parallel: he took an interest in painting as early as 1925, whi…
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Henri Nicolas van Gorp Documented profileFrance
Henri-Nicolas Van Gorp is particularly noted as a portraitist; his genre scenes, too, circulated beyond painting, often reproduced as prints. An engraving attributed to him depicts a…
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Henri Nouveau Documented profileGermany · France · Hungary
Henri Nouveau, born Henrik Neugeboren in Brașov in 1901 and deceased in Paris in 1959, pursued parallel careers as a composer and painter. After studying music in Berlin, he worked w…
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Henri Paillard Documented profileFrance
Henri Paillard was a French printmaker, painter and illustrator who died in Paris in 1912. Trained in wood engraving, notably under Joseph Burn Smeeton, he also practised etching. Co…
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Henri Person Documented profileFrance
Henri Person, a French painter born in Amiens in 1876 and who died in Paris in 1926, combined a divisionist practice with a body of work focused largely on the sea and the Mediterran…
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Henri Rousseau Documented profileFrance
A self-taught artist, Henri Rousseau taught himself to paint without formal academic art training and began his career as a painter in 1872. After working as a clerk to a bailiff, he…
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Henricus Johannes Melis Documented profileNetherlands
Henricus Johannes Melis (1845–1923) was born in Sas van Gent and died in Rotterdam, where he had studied at the Academie voor Beeldende Kunsten. His painting combines genre scenes an…
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Henry Dieckmann Documented profileGermany
The German painter Henry Dieckmann is described as working primarily on landscapes of northern Germany and Parisian street scenes in a naive style. A work titled Brasserie, acrylic o…
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Henry Grosjean Documented profileFrance
The French painter Henry Grosjean was born in 1864 in Gondrecourt-le-Château and died in 1948 in Coligny. His full name was Marie Gustave Henry Grosjean; he was the son of Claude Émi…
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Henry Lerolle Documented profileFrance
Born in Paris in 1848, Henry Lerolle made his debut at the Salon in 1868 with Chevreuils en forêt, one of his first works to be accepted. Initially known for his religious painting,…
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Henry Malfroy Documented profileFrance
Henry Malfroy, also known as Malfroy-Savigny, was a French painter born in Martigues in 1895. Landscape and marine painting formed his principal fields, alongside views of Parisian s…
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Henry Moret Documented profileFrance
The French painter Henry Moret, born in Cherbourg in 1856 and deceased in Paris in 1913, made the Breton coastline and its islands recurring subjects. The southern coast of Finistère…
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Henry Schouten Documented profileBelgium
A painter of landscapes and, above all, animals, Henri Schouten depicts cattle, sheep, horses, poultry and dogs, as well as animals in the fields. He exhibits at the art society L’Un…
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Henryk Hayden Documented profileFrance · Poland
Henri Hayden, also known as Henryk Hayden-Wurcel, was a French painter and lithographer of Polish origin, born in Warsaw in 1883 and died in Paris in 1970. From 1902, he pursued tech…
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Henryk Musiałowicz Documented profilePoland
Henryk Musiałowicz, also known as Henryk Telesfor Musialowicz, was a painter, draughtsman and graphic artist. Born in Gniezno in 1914, he died in Warsaw in 2015. He studied at the Ac…
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Henryk Stażewski Documented profileCountry to be documented
The Polish artist Henryk Stażewski, born in Warsaw in 1894 and deceased in 1988, took part in several of the leading constructivist and avant-garde groups of his time. In 1924, he co…
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Henryk Uziemblo Documented profilePoland
Henryk Uziemblo’s career is marked by continuity between painting, applied arts and the creation of spaces: a co-founder of Polska Sztuka Stosowana in 1901, he advocated bringing tog…
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Herbert Bayer Documented profileAustria · United States
Herbert Bayer was born in Austria in 1900 and died in the United States in 1985; his practice encompassed typography, photography, design, painting, architecture and sculpture. This…
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Herbert Böttger Documented profileGermany
Herbert Böttger, a German painter born in Krefeld in 1898 and deceased in Büderich in 1954, is documented through catalogued works and several exhibitions devoted to New Objectivity.…
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Herbert Gurschner Documented profileAustria · United Kingdom
Born in Innsbruck, Herbert Gurschner (1901–1975) trained in his home city before entering the Munich academy in 1918. His early work combined landscapes, town studies and rural subje…
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Herbert Helmert Documented profileGermany
German painter Herbert Helmert, born in Dresden in 1924 and deceased in Munich in 1997, followed a path of training and work that took him from Saxony to Berlin and then to Munich. A…
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Herbert Schneider Documented profileGermany
Herbert Schneider’s work lies between abstraction and representation, often in vivid colours; a biographical note cites Henri Matisse and Fauvism, as well as Bavarian folk art, among…
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Herbert Zangs Documented profileGermany
After his return to Westphalia, he enrolled at the Düsseldorf Academy of Fine Arts in autumn 1945. Invited by Dina Vierny, he discovered Paris in 1951, then established a studio ther…
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Hercules Brabazon Brabazon Documented profileFrance · United Kingdom
Hercules Brabazon Brabazon (1821–1906), born Hercules Brabazon Sharpe, studied at Cambridge before pursuing artistic and musical training in Rome. An inheritance in 1847 gave him fin…
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Herman de Vries Documented profileNetherlands
Born in Alkmaar in 1931, herman de vries connects artistic practice with professional experience in horticulture and biological research. During the 1960s he worked at the Institute…
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Hermann Albert Documented profileGermany
German painter born in 1937, Hermann Albert is notably the artist of “Figure and Horse” (1985). This gouache on paper, signed lower right and dated “85”, measures 50 × 45 cm (sight).
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Hermann Amann Documented profileGermany
Hermann Amann (1934–2020), born in Germany and long based in France, placed colour at the centre of his artistic development. He began with Expressionist landscapes in 1952 and studi…
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Hermann Emil Pohle Documented profileCountry to be documented
Hermann Emil Pohle was a painter associated with the Düsseldorf school. The son of landscape painter Hermann Pohle, he studied under Peter Janssen at the Düsseldorf Academy between 1…
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Hermann Fechenbach Documented profileUnited Kingdom
Hermann Fechenbach (1897–1986) was a German painter and printmaker from a Jewish family in Württemberg. Severely wounded during the First World War, he subsequently studied in Stuttg…
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Hermann Fuechsel Documented profileGermany
Hermann Traugott Louis Fuechsel, also known as Füchsel or Fuchsel, was a landscape painter born in Braunschweig in 1833 and died in New York in 1915. Sources describe him as German-A…
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Hermann Glöckner Documented profileGermany
Born in 1889 and died in 1987, Hermann Glöckner is a German artist whom Jean Mortier places among those who, in the GDR, retreated into a form of “inner emigration”. According to thi…
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Hermann Goepfert Documented profileGermany
Hermann Goepfert (1926–1982), born in Bad Nauheim and deceased in Antwerp, was a German artist associated with the ZERO movement. Trained at Frankfurt’s Städelschule, he placed light…
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Hermann Kaulbach Documented profileCountry to be documented
Hermann Kaulbach (1846–1909), born and deceased in Munich, was the son of the painter Wilhelm von Kaulbach. After studying medicine, he chose painting and joined Carl Theodor von Pil…
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Hermann Kern Documented profileHungary
Hermann Kern (1838–1912) was born in Liptóújvár, now Liptovský Hrádok in Slovakia, and died in Maria Enzersdorf near Vienna. A physician’s son, he took drawing lessons in Levoča and…
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Hermann Kretzschmer Documented profileGermany
Johann Hermann Kretzschmer (1811–1890) trained with Wilhelm Wach in Berlin and then Wilhelm von Schadow in Düsseldorf. A history, genre and portrait painter, he began with narrative…
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Hermann Molzer Documented profileCountry to be documented
Hermann Molzer (1894–1969), an Austrian artist, is presented as a painter and graphic artist. The MAGEDA database describes him as a painter of landscapes and genre scenes. The liste…
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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