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French ceramicists

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

Bernard PalissyArtist · CeramicsBernard Palissy (bɛʁnaʁ palisi; c. 1589) was a French Huguenot potter, hydraulics engineer and craftsman, famous for having struggled for sixteen years to imitate Chinese porcelain.
Christophe-Gabriel AllegrainArtist · CeramicsChristophe-Gabriel Allegrain (11 October 1710, Paris – 17 April 1795, Paris) was a French sculptor who tempered a neoclassical style with Rococo charm and softness, under the influence of…
Edmond LachenalArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Edmond Lachenal (center) and sons, Raoul (left) and Jean-Jacques
Émile GalléDesigner · Modern designÉmile Gallé (4 May 1846 in Nancy – 23 September 1904 in Nancy) was a French artist and designer who worked in glass, and is considered to be one of the major innovators in the French Art…
Eugénie du ColombierArtist · CeramicsEugénie du Colombier (née Eugénie Chosson du Colombier; 1806–1888) was a French painter and aristocrat. She was known for her portraits and landscape paintings, and also painted pottery.
Gabriel FourmaintrauxArtist · Ceramics
George-Daniel de MonfreidArtist · CeramicsGeorge-Daniel de Monfreid (14 March 1856 – 26 November 1929) was a French painter and art collector.
Georges JouveArtist · CeramicsGeorges Jouve was an important ceramicist of the 20th century.
Georges MathieuArtist · CeramicsGeorges Mathieu (27 January 1921 – 10 June 2012) was a French abstract painter, art theorist, and member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris.
Giacomo BoselliArtist · CeramicsGiacomo Boselli (1744 -1808) was an Italian ceramics sculptor and painter, of the Rococo period.
Hans HartungArtist · CeramicsHans Hartung (21 September 1904 – 7 December 1989) was a German-French painter, known for his gestural abstract style. He was also a decorated World War II veteran of the Legion d'honneur.
Jean LurçatArtist · CeramicsJean Lurçat (1 July 1892 – 6 January 1966) was a French artist noted for his role in the revival of contemporary tapestry. He was also a painter and ceramist.
Jean-Charles CazinArtist · CeramicsJean-Charles Cazin (25 May 1840 – 17 March 1901) was a French landscapist, museum curator and ceramicist.
Jean-Désiré Ringel d'IllzachArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Ringel d'Illzach (1903). Anthropometric photograph by Alphonse Bertillon
Jean-Joseph CarrièsArtist · CeramicsJean-Joseph Marie Carriès (15 February 1855 – 1 July 1894) was a French sculptor, ceramist, and miniaturist.
Louis Charles Auguste SteinheilArtist · CeramicsLouis Charles Auguste Steinheil (born Strasbourg, 26 June 1814; died Paris, 17 May 1885) was a French painter.
Louis-Robert Carrier-BelleuseArtist · CeramicsLouis-Robert Carrier-Belleuse (4 July 1848 – 14 June 1913) was a French painter and sculptor.
Marie BracquemondEngraver · PrintsMarie Anne Caroline Bracquemond (Quivoron; 1 December 1840 – 17 January 1916) was a French Impressionist artist.
Maurice BoitelArtist · CeramicsMaurice Boitel (July 31, 1919 – August 11, 2007) was a French painter.
Moissey KoganEngraver · PrintsMoissey Kogan (12 March 1879 – 3 March 1943) was a Bessarabian Jewish medalist, sculptor and graphic artist who spent much of his time in Paris and travelled throughout Europe.
Paul RansonArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Portrait of Paul Ranson
Pierre SoulagesArtist · CeramicsPierre Jean Louis Germain Soulages (Pèire Solatges; 24 December 1919 – 25 October 2022) was a French painter, printmaker, and sculptor.
Raoul DufyArtist · PaintingsRaoul Dufy (ʁaul dyfi; 3 June 1877 – 23 March 1953) was a French painter associated with the Fauvist movement.
Serge PoliakoffArtist · CeramicsSerge Poliakoff (January 8, 1900 – October 12, 1969) was a Russian-born French modernist painter belonging to the 'New' École de Paris (Tachisme).
Wifredo LamArtist · Ceramics

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