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French art critics

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

André du BouchetAuthor · BooksAndré du Bouchet (April 7, 1924 – April 19, 2001) was a French poet.
André LhoteEngraver · PrintsAndré Lhote (5 July 1885 – 24 January 1962) was a French Cubist painter of figure subjects, portraits, landscapes, and still life.
Bernard NoëlAuthor · BooksBernard Noël (19 November 1930 – 13 April 2021) was a French writer and poet. He received the Grand Prix national de la poésie (National Grand Prize of Poetry) in 1992, the Prix Robert…
Camille MauclairAuthor · BooksSéverin Faust (December 29, 1872, Paris – April 23, 1945), better known by his pseudonym Camille Mauclair (kamij moklɛʁ), was a French poet, novelist, biographer, travel writer, and art…
Catherine MilletAuthor · BooksIllustration — Catherine Millet at home
Charles BaudelaireAuthor · BooksCharles-Pierre Baudelaire (9 April 1821 – 31 August 1867) was a French poet, essayist, translator and art critic.
Charles BlancAuthor · BooksIllustration — Portrait by Nadar, c.
Charles Paul LandonEngraver · PrintsCharles Paul Landon (12 October 17605 March 1826) was a French painter and popular writer on art and artists.
Émile ZolaAuthor · BooksÉmile Édouard Charles Antoine Zola (also; French: [emil zɔla]; 2 April 1840 – 29 September 1902) was a French novelist, journalist, playwright, the best-known practitioner of the literary…
Étienne-Jean DelécluzeAuthor · BooksIllustration — Étienne-Jean Delécluze
Florent FelsPhotographer · PhotographyFerdinand Florent Fels (14 August 1891, Paris – 26 January 1977, Cap-d'Ail) was a French journalist, publisher and author prominent in discussing art in France.
Guillaume ApollinaireAuthor · BooksGuillaume Apollinaire (born Wilhelm Albert Włodzimierz Aleksander Apolinary Kostrowicki;
Jacques-Émile BlancheEngraver · PrintsJacques-Émile Blanche (lang; (1 January 1861 – 30 September 1942) was a French artist, largely self-taught, who became a successful portrait painter, working in London and Paris.
Jean MetzingerEngraver · PrintsJean Dominique Antony Metzinger (lang; 24 June 1883 – 3 November 1956) was a major 20th-century French painter, theorist, writer, critic and poet, who along with Albert Gleizes wrote the…
Jean-Baptiste Claude Eugène GuillaumeArtist · SculpturePhotograph by Eugène Pirou
Léon Roger-MilèsAuthor · BooksLéon Roger (also known as Léon Roger-Milès or just Roger-Milès; 3 November 1859 – 24 May 1928) was a French lawyer, historian, poet, journalist and art critic.
Léon WerthAuthor · BooksIllustration — Werth in 1914 in a military uniform
Louis AragonAuthor · BooksLouis Aragon (French: [lwi aʁaɡɔ̃]; 3 October 1897 – 24 December 1982) was a French poet who was one of the leading voices of the surrealist movement in France.
Louis AuvrayArtist · SculptureIllustration — Louis Auvray (c.1860)
Louis DellucPerson · Film memorabiliaLouis Delluc (French: [dɛlyk]; 14 October 1890 – 22 March 1924) was an Impressionist French film director, screenwriter and film critic.
Marcel CarnéPerson · Film memorabiliaMarcel Albert Carné (lang; 18 August 1906 – 31 October 1996) was a French film director.
Maurice BardècheAuthor · BooksMaurice Bardèche (1 October 1907 – 30 July 1998) was a French art critic and journalist, better known as one of the leading exponents of neo-fascism and Holocaust denial in post–World War…
Maurice DenisArtist · PaintingsMaurice Denis (lang; 25 November 1870 – 13 November 1943) was a French painter, decorative artist, and writer.
Maxime Du CampPhotographer · PhotographyMaxime Du Camp (8 February 1822 – 9 February 1894) was a French writer and photographer.
Pierre RestanyEngraver · Prints(by Erling Mandelmann, 1998)
Ricciotto CanudoAuthor · BooksRicciotto Canudo (2 January 1877 – 10 November 1923) was an early Italian film theoretician who lived primarily in France.
Roger de PilesEngraver · PrintsRoger de Piles (7 October 1635 – 5 April 1709) was a French painter, engraver, art critic and diplomat.
Serge CharchouneIllustrator · IllustrationSerge Charchoune or Sergey Sharshun was a Russian painter and the first Russian Dada poet.
Stéphane MallarméIllustrator · IllustrationÉtienne Mallarmé (18March 18429September 1898), known professionally as Stéphane Mallarmé, was a French poet and critic.
Valentine de Saint-PointArtist · PaintingsValentine de Saint-Point (née Anna Jeanne Valentine Marianne Glans de Cessiat-Vercell;
Yves BonnefoyAuthor · BooksYves Jean Bonnefoy (24 June 1923, Tours – 1 July 2016, Paris) was a French poet and art historian.
Zacharie AstrucAuthor · BooksZacharie Astruc (23 February 1833 in Angers – 24 May 1907 in Paris) was a French sculptor, painter, poet, and art critic.

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