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Charles Filiger Documented profileFrance
Associated with Symbolism, and placed by sources within a field that includes Synthetism in particular, Charles Filiger developed his career between Paris and Brittany. Enrolled at t…
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Charles-François Daubigny Documented profileFrance
Born and died in Paris, Charles-François Daubigny (also listed under the name Charles F. Daubigny) is dated 1817–1878. For the following decades, the entries include The Heritage of…
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Charles François Nivard Documented profileFrance
The French painter Charles-François Nivard, born in Nancy in 1739 and deceased in Versailles in 1821, explored several areas of landscape painting: the countryside, village scenes, a…
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Charles Gilbert-Martin Documented profileFrance
Charles Gilbert-Martin, a French caricaturist and journalist, pursued a career in which the creation of satirical images was closely tied to the press: he founded periodicals, edited…
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Charles Hoguet Documented profileCountry to be documented
Born and died in Berlin, Charles Hoguet (1821–1870) received training that first took him to Wilhelm Krause, a marine painter, in 1839, and then to Eugène Isabey in 1841. From 1842,…
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Charles Jones Way Documented profileCountry to be documented
Identified as a British painter and watercolourist, Charles Jones Way lived from 1834 to 1919. An auction catalogue lists the watercolour *Das Matterhorn* under his name, signed at t…
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Charles Joshua Chaplin Documented profileFrance
Charles Joshua Chaplin (1825–1891), a painter and engraver, was born in Les Andelys and died in Paris. The son of an English father, he inherited English nationality before becoming…
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Charles Kuwasseg Documented profileFrance
Charles Euphrasie Kuwasseg is particularly associated with landscapes, seascapes and views of continental and Mediterranean cities, often crossed by waterways. The coastal landscapes…
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Charles Kvapil Documented profileBelgium
Charles Kvapil’s career first took shape between Belgium and Germany. After settling in Belgium, he entered the Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp; his first works were exhibited at the…
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Charles Lapicque Documented profileFrance
The French painter and printmaker Charles René Lapicque developed a career in which his artistic practice initially evolved alongside his work as an engineer. Specialising in the dis…
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Charles Louis Eugène Signoret Documented profileFrance
The French painter Charles-Louis-Eugène Signoret, born in Marseille, trained under Gabriel Ferrier, Jean Paul Laurens and Jules Lefebvre. He exhibited at the Salon from 1894 to 1914,…
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Charles Olivier de Penne Documented profileFrance
The French painter and illustrator Charles-Olivier de Penne is best known for his hunting scenes and depictions of animals, while also practising history painting. Associated with th…
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Charles Parrocel Documented profileFrance
The French painter, draughtsman and engraver Charles Parrocel (1688–1752), the youngest son of the painter Joseph Parrocel, developed a body of work in which cavalry subjects and mil…
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Charles Van Meer Documented profileBelgium
Charles Van Meer, a Belgian painter born in Audregnies on 3 April 1819 and who died in Schaerbeek on 31 October 1865, is documented through genre scenes and his participation in the…
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Charmion Von Wiegand Documented profileUnited States
Works documented under the name Charmion von Wiegand include oils on canvas — «Komposition» (1953/54), attributed to the artist, and «New Lights» (1960/61) — as well as the gouaches…
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Christa Dichgans Documented profileGermany
German artist Christa Dichgans, born in 1940 and died in 2018, grew up in Düsseldorf, studied at the Akademie der Künste in Berlin, and received a scholarship from the Studienstiftun…
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Christian August Lorentzen Documented profileCountry to be documented
The Danish painter Christian August Lorentzen, born in Sønderborg and deceased in Copenhagen, was associated with the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from the time of his training.…
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Christian Caillard Documented profileFrance
The French painter Christian Caillard was born in Clichy in 1899 and died in Paris in 1985. He divided his life between his Paris studio and numerous stays far afield. After his firs…
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Christian Gardair Documented profileCountry to be documented
Christian Gardair (1938–1997) is represented by *3 Figures*, an oil painting on canvas dated 1987, measuring 270 × 220 mm. The work is noted as signed and dated, with its title appea…
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Christian Gottlob Hammer Documented profileCountry to be documented
Christian Gottlob Hammer combined drawing in sepia, watercolour and gouache with the practice of etching and engraving. His subjects are primarily landscapes and city views, particul…
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Christian Ludwig Attersee Documented profileAustria
Christian Ludwig Attersee pursues an activity that extends beyond the visual arts: a musician, writer, object maker, designer, scenographer and filmmaker, he also owes his pseudonym…
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Christian Mali Documented profileCountry to be documented
Christian Mali’s career connects wood engraving with landscape painting and scenes populated by animals. After several years in Stuttgart as a wood engraver, he joined his brother Ja…
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Christian Pieper Documented profileGermany
The German painter Christian Pieper, associated with the Düsseldorf School, works in portraiture, genre painting and landscape. Born in Osnabrück in 1843, then in the Kingdom of Hano…
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Christian Seybold Documented profileGermany
Known as Christian Seybold, the artist is also listed under the names Johann Christian Seybold, Christian Seibold and Christian Seybald. His painting, associated with German Feinmale…
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Christopher Lehmpfuhl Documented profileGermany
The sales notice states that it is monogrammed and dated at the lower right, and bears the monogram and the number “CL/M 7276” on the reverse. Its published provenance mentions NZZ E…
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Chu Teh-Chun Documented profileFrance · Taiwan
Chinese and French painter Chu Teh-Chun (朱德群, Zhu Dequn, 1920–2014) trained in Hangzhou under Lin Fengmian at the school of fine arts, which he entered in 1935. During his studies, h…
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Claude Grosperrin Documented profileFrance
Bullfights, stud farms, racecourses and seashores are the main subjects of Claude Grosperrin’s work. The critic Gérald Schurr notes in these compositions a deliberately limited range…
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Claude Guilleminet Documented profileFrance
In genre painting, Claude Guilleminet specialised in depictions of farmyards populated by cockerels, hens, chicks, ducks and turkeys. The Musée Fabre de Montpellier holds several of…
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Claude Monet Documented profileFrance
Claude Monet (1840–1926), also known as Claude Oscar Monet, is described by the Art Institute of Chicago as a pioneer of Impressionism, a French art movement. Over the course of his…
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Claude Rameau Documented profileFrance
The French painter and draughtsman Claude Rameau, born in Bourbon-Lancy in 1876, devoted a significant part of his work to the landscapes of the Loire, earning him the nickname “pain…
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Claude Schürr Documented profileFrance
Claude Alfred Schürr, a French painter born in Paris in 1921 and deceased in Cannes in 2014, developed a body of work in which the subject emerges from relationships between colours…
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Claude Venard Documented profileFrance
A French painter born in Paris in 1913 and deceased in 1999, Claude Venard is associated with post-Cubism and still life. Sources describe a personal post-Cubist style, built with a…
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Claudio Olivieri Documented profileItaly
Italian painter (1934–2019), Claudio Olivieri is associated with Incunabolo '92, a painting dated 1992 and attributed to the artist. The work is listed in the collection of Museo MAG…
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Clemens Fränkel Documented profileCountry to be documented
Trained in Munich under Heinrich Knirr and then at the Academy of Fine Arts under Otto Seitz, Ludwig Schmid-Reutte and Ludwig von Löfftz, Clemens Fränkel developed a body of landscap…
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Clément Castelli Documented profileFrance
Clément Castelli makes mountains the central subject of his painting, travelling through the French, Swiss and Italian Alps. His landscapes depict identifiable locations: the Chamoni…
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Cölestin Brügner Documented profileGermany
A landscape painter established in Berlin, Cölestin Brügner exhibited several works there at the Academy between 1856 and 1866, according to a sale notice. The same source states tha…
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Conrad Felixmüller Documented profileGermany
Conrad Felixmüller is a painter whose works often address the social realities of the Weimar Republic. Born in Dresden on 21 May 1897, he died in Berlin-Zehlendorf on 24 March 1977.…
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Consalvo Carelli Documented profileCountry to be documented
The Italian painter Consalvo Carelli, born and deceased in Naples, belongs to the Neapolitan tradition of the veduta and is associated with the Scuola di Posillipo. Landscapes, city…
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Constant-Joseph Desbordes Documented profileFrance
A portraitist and genre painter, Constant Joseph Desbordes is associated with a presumed portrait of Auguste Barre de Saint-Fare, a lieutenant in the lancers of the Royal Guard. Date…
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Constantin Guys Documented profileFrance
The French draughtsman and painter Constantin Guys uses drawing and lithography as means of creating a visual chronicle of his time. The subjects found in his work range from events…
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Cor Bouter Documented profileNetherlands
Born in Gouda in 1888 and died in The Hague in 1966, Cor Bouter lived and worked in the latter city. His work is associated in particular with cityscapes and landscapes with cattle o…
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Cornelis Adamsz Willaerts Documented profileCountry to be documented
Painter from the Northern Netherlands, Cornelis Adamsz Willaerts (1600–1666) appears in the sources under several name variants, including Corneille Vilars, Cornelis Willarts and C.…
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Cornelis Dusart Documented profileCountry to be documented
The Dutch painter, draughtsman and printmaker Cornelis Dusart—also known as Corneille Dusart—was born in Haarlem on 24 April 1660 and died there in 1704. He trained with the painter…
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Cornelis van Haarlem Documented profileCountry to be documented
Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem’s career first took shape in his home city: after his parents fled during the Spanish siege, he was entrusted to the painter Pieter Pietersz, who raise…
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Cornelius Van Leemputten Documented profileBelgium
The landscapes of Corneille Van Leemputten combine the countryside of Brabant and the Campine with scenes of herds and poultry. His compositions often feature a low horizon, vegetati…
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Cornelius van Poelenburgh Documented profileCountry to be documented
Cornelis van Poelenburgh’s small-scale Italian landscapes combine biblical, mythological or literary subjects with Arcadian settings, often populated by nude figures and ruins. Paint…
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Curth Georg Becker Documented profileGermany
Assuan (Nubische Figur) is an oil on canvas measuring 115.5 × 55.5 cm. The lot description records a signature and the date “be 64” at lower right; on the reverse, the canvas bears a…
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Cyprien Gaillard Documented profileFrance
French artist Cyprien Gaillard, born in Paris in 1980, works across photography, sculpture, video and performance. His work engages with the paradoxes of contemporary societies and t…
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Dadamaino Documented profileItaly
Dadamaino, the pseudonym of Eduarda Emilia Maino, developed an artistic practice in which the surface becomes a site of passage: perforations, offset grids and calligraphic signs bri…
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Damien Hirst Documented profileUnited Kingdom
English sculptor and installation artist Damien Hirst, born in 1965, develops a body of work in which the relationship between art, life and death occupies a central place. He studie…
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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