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19th-century scenographers

70 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Albert BierstadtPhotographer · PhotographyAlbert Bierstadt (January 7, 1830 – February 18, 1902) was a German-American artist best known for his monumental landscapes that glorified the American West.
Aleksandra EksterIllustrator · IllustrationAleksandra Aleksandrovna Ekster (née Grigorovich; – 17 March 1949), also known as Alexandra Exter, was a Russian and French painter and designer.
Alexandr Vladimír HrskaIllustrator · IllustrationAlexandr Vladimír Hrska (May 9, 1890 – October 23, 1954) was a Czech painter, graphic designer, and scenographer.
Alfred RollerIllustrator · IllustrationAlfred Roller (2 October 1864 – 21 June 1935) was an Austrian painter, graphic designer, and set designer.
Alfredo AndersenArtist · SculptureIllustration — Self-portrait (date unknown)
Alice HalickaIllustrator · IllustrationAlice Halicka or Alicja Halicka (20 December 1895 – 1 January 1975) was a Polish-born painter who spent most of her life in France.
Anatol PetrytskyArtist · PaintingsAnatolii Halaktionovych Petrytskyi (Ukrainian: Анато́лій Галактіо́нович Петри́цький; 12 February [O.S.
André BauchantArtist · PaintingsAndré Bauchant (April 24, 1873 – August 12, 1958) was a French painter. His paintings are mostly influenced by historical, mythological and religious themes, landscapes and nature.
Cedric GibbonsDesigner · DesignAustin Cedric Gibbons (March 23, 1890 – July 26, 1960) was an American art director for the film industry.
David KakabadzeArtist · PaintingsDavit Kakabadze (დავით კაკაბაძე; 20 August 1889 – 10 May 1952) was a leading Georgian avant-garde painter, graphic artist and scenic designer.
Edward Gordon CraigPhotographer · PhotographyEdward Craig (disambiguation)
Ettore XimenesArtist · PaintingsEttore Ximenes (11 April 1855 20 December 1926) was an Italian sculptor.
Eugene LancerayArtist · SculptureYevgeny Yevgenyevich Lanceray (– 13 September 1946), also often spelled Eugene Lansere, was a Russian graphic artist, painter, sculptor, mosaicist, and illustrator, associated stylistically…
Felix TimmermansIllustrator · IllustrationLeopold Maximiliaan Felix Timmermans (5 July 1886 – 24 January 1947) is a much translated author from Flanders.
Ferdynand RuszczycArtist · PaintingsFerdynand Ruszczyc (1870–1936) was a Polish painter, printmaker, and stage designer. He was a member of the aristocratic Ruszczyc de Lis family.
Frederick John KieslerArtist · SculptureFrederick Jacob Kiesler (September 22, 1890 – December 27, 1965) was an Austrian-American architect, theoretician, theater designer, artist and sculptor.
Friedrich Vordemberge-GildewartArtist · SculptureIllustration — Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart
Gino SeveriniArtist · SculptureGino Severini (7 April 1883 – 26 February 1966) was an Italian painter and a leading member of the Futurist movement. For much of his life, he divided his time between Paris and Rome.
Hans WildermannDesigner · Modern designHans Wilhelm Wildermann (21 February 1884 – 1 November 1954) was a German stage designer, painter and sculptor.
Harry LachmanDesigner · Modern designHarry B. Lachman (June 29, 1886 – March 19, 1975) was an American artist, set designer, and film director.
Jan KotěraDesigner · Modern designJan Kotěra (18 December 1871 – 17 April 1923) was a Czech architect, artist and interior designer. He was one of the key figures of modern architecture in Bohemia.
Jan ZrzavýIllustrator · IllustrationJan Zrzavý (5 November 1890 – 12 October 1977) was a Czech painter, graphic artist and illustrator.
Josef ChocholDesigner · DesignJosef Chochol (13 December 1880 – 6 July 1956) was a Czech architect. He was a key member of Mánes Union of Fine Arts and worked in a Cubist style.
Juan GrisEngraver · Prints
Kseniya BoguslavskayaArtist · PaintingsKseniya or Xenia Leonidovna Boguslavskaya (Bogoslovskaya), also known as Xana Puni (5 February 1892 — 3 May 1972), was a Russian avant-garde artist (Futurist, Suprematist), illustrator and…
Leopoldo MetlicovitzIllustrator · IllustrationLeopoldo Metlicovitz (17 July 1868 – 19 October 1944) was an Italian painter, illustrator and poster designer.
Lorenzo AguirreArtist · PaintingsLorenzo Victoriano Aguirre Sánchez (14 November 1884 – 6 October 1942) was a Spanish painter. He also worked as a caricaturist, poster artist and set designer.
Luigi ManiniDesigner · DesignIllustration — * Illustration — Luigi Pietro Manini
M. H. MaxyArtist · PaintingsMax Hermann Maxy (also known as M. H. Maxy, born Max Herman; October 26, 1895 – July 19, 1971) was a Romanian painter, art professor, scenographer, and professor of German-Jewish descent.
Mario SironiEngraver · PrintsMario Sironi (May 12, 1885 – August 13, 1961) was an Italian Modernist artist who was active as a painter, sculptor, illustrator, and designer.
Merle ArmitageDesigner · Modern designMerle Armitage (1893 - March 15, 1975) was an American set designer, tour manager, theater producer, opera producer, art collector, author, and book designer.
Mikhail LarionovArtist · PaintingsMikhail Fyodorovich Larionov (3 June – 10 May 1964) was a Russian avant-garde painter who worked with radical exhibitors and pioneered the first approach to abstract Russian art.
Mikheil ChiaureliArtist · SculptureMikheil Chiaureli (Mikhail Edisherovich Chiauerli; 6 February 1894 – 31 October 1974) was a Soviet Georgian actor, film director and screenwriter. He directed 25 films between 1928 and 1974.
Miklós BánffyIllustrator · IllustrationLosonczi gróf Bánffy Miklós
Nicholas RoerichIllustrator · IllustrationProcopius the Righteous Praying is dated 1914. Snakes facing whisperer a serpent is dated 1947.
Ottavio BaussanoArtist · PaintingsOttavio Baussano (19 April 1898 – 1970) was an Italian painter and scenic designer.
Paul LeniDesigner · Modern designPaul Leni (born Paul Josef Levi, 8 July 1885 – 2 September 1929) was a German filmmaker and a key figure in German Expressionism, making Hintertreppe (1921) and Waxworks (1924) in Germany,…
Pavel FilonovAuthor · BooksPavel Nikolayevich Filonov (Russian: Па́вел Никола́евич Фило́нов, IPA: [ˈpavʲɪl nʲɪkɐˈlajɪvʲɪtɕ fʲɪˈlonəf];
Pavel TchelitchewArtist · PaintingsPavel Fyodorovich Tchelitchew (– 31 July 1957) was a Russian-born surrealist painter, set designer and costume designer.
Peet ArenEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Aren in 1917
Pietro CanonicaPerson · Music memorabiliaPietro Canonica (1 March 1869 – 8 June 1959) was an Italian sculptor, painter, opera composer, professor of arts and senator for life.
Pyotr KonchalovskyIllustrator · IllustrationPyotr Petrovich Konchalovsky (21 February 1876 – 2 February 1956) was a Russian and Soviet painter. Konchalovsky was a founding member and chairman of the Knave of Diamonds group.
Serge SudeikinArtist · PaintingsSergey Yurievich Sudeikin, also known as Serge Soudeikine (19 March 1882 in Saint Petersburg – 12 August 1946 in Nyack, New York), was a Russian artist and set-designer associated with the…
Sergey MalyutinIllustrator · IllustrationSergey Vasilyevich Malyutin (Russian: Сергей Васильевич Малютин; 4 October 1859 – 6 December 1937) was a Russian painter of fine crafts, (scenic) designer, illustrator and architect;
Svend GadePerson · Film memorabiliaSvend Lauritz Gade (9 February 1877 – 25 June 1952) was a Danish theatre director, set designer, screenwriter and film director.
Tomislav KrizmanArtist · PaintingsTomislav Krizman (1882–1955), was a Croatian painter, graphic artist, costume and set designer, teacher, author and organizer of cultural events.
Vasyl KrychevskyDesigner · DesignVasyl Hryhorovych Krychevsky (January 12, 1873 – November 15, 1952) was a Ukrainian painter, architect, art scholar, graphic artist, film art consultant, pedagogue and master of applied art…
Viktor HartmannDesigner · Modern designViktor Aleksandrovich Hartmann or Gartman (Russian: Ви́ктор Алекса́ндрович Га́ртман; 5 May 1834 – 4 August 1873) was a Russian architect and painter.
Vladimir ShchukoDesigner · DesignVladimir Alekseyevich Shchuko (Влади́мир Алексе́евич Щуко́; October 17, 1878 – January 19, 1939) was a Russian architect, member of the Saint Petersburg school of Russian neoclassical…
Vladimir TatlinEngraver · PrintsVladimir Yevgrafovich Tatlin (– 31 May 1953) was a Russian and Soviet painter, architect, and stage-designer.
Vlastislav HofmanIllustrator · IllustrationVlastislav Hofman (6 February 1884 – 28 August 1964) was an artist and architect who lived and worked first in the Austro-Hungarian Empire and later in Czechoslovakia.
Wim SchermerhornAuthor · Maps and atlasesWillem "Wim" Schermerhorn (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɪ(lə)m ˈsxɛrmərˌɦɔr(ə)n]; 17 December 1894 – 10 March 1977) was a Dutch politician who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 25…

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20th-century scenographers63
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