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Art Nouveau

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

Adelaide Alsop RobineauArtist · CeramicsAdelaide Alsop Robineau (1865–1929) was an American china painter and potter. She experimented with American clays to create a true high-fire porcelain, and explored forms, decorations, and…
Alexandre CharpentierDesigner · Modern designAlexandre-Louis-Marie Charpentier (1856–1909) was a French sculptor, medalist, craftsman, and cabinet-maker.
Alexandre de RiquerDesigner · Modern designAlexandre de Riquer i Ynglada, 7th Count of Casa Dávalos (ələkˈsandɾə ðə riˈke) (Born 3 May 1856 - 13 November 1920), was a versatile artist intellectual and Catalan designer, illustrator,…
Alexey ShchusevDesigner · DesignAlexey Victorovich Shchusev (– 24 May 1949) was a Russian and Soviet architect who was successful during three consecutive epochs of Russian architecture – Art Nouveau (broadly construed),…
Anne AndersonArtist · PaintingsAnne Anderson (1874—26 May 1952) was a prolific Scottish illustrator, primarily known for her Art Nouveau children's book illustrations, although she also painted, etched, and designed…
Armando ReverónArtist · PaintingsArmando Reverón (May 10, 1889 – September 17, 1954) was a Venezuelan painter and sculptor, precursor of Arte Povera and considered one of the most important of the 20th century in Latin…
Camille AlaphilippeArtist · SculptureCamille Alaphilippe (1874 – after 1934) was a French sculptor.
Camille ClaudelArtist · SculptureCamille Rosalie Claudel (8 December 1864 19 October 1943) was a French sculptor known for her figurative works in bronze and marble. She died in relative obscurity.
Charles l'EplattenierDesigner · DesignCharles L'Éplattenier (9 October 1874 – 7 June 1946) was a Swiss painter and architect who created the Swiss version of Art Nouveau, called Style Sapin.
Edmond LachenalArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Edmond Lachenal (center) and sons, Raoul (left) and Jean-Jacques
Eižens LaubeDesigner · DesignEižens Laube (May 25, 1880 – July 21, 1967) was a Latvian architect. He was responsible for some of the reconstruction work of Riga Castle in the 1930s and designed more than 200 houses in…
Eliel SaarinenDesigner · DesignGottlieb Eliel Saarinen (August 20, 1873 – July 1, 1950) was a Finnish and American architect, designer, and urban planner.
Élisabeth SonrelIllustrator · IllustrationElisabeth Sonrel (1874 – 1953) was a French painter and illustrator in the Art Nouveau style. Her works included allegorical subjects, mysticism, symbolism, portraits, and landscapes.
Elsa von Freytag-LoringhovenArtist · SculptureElsa Baroness von Freytag-Loringhoven (née Else Hildegard Plötz; 12 July 1874 – 14 December 1927) was a German avant-garde visual artist and poet, who was active in Greenwich Village, New…
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…
Ernesto BasileDesigner · DesignErnesto Basile (31 January 1857 – 26 August 1932, in Palermo) was an Italian architect and an exponent of modernisme and Liberty style, the Italian variant of Art Nouveau.
Eugène GrassetArtist · PaintingsEugène Samuel Grasset (French pronunciation: [øʒɛn samɥɛl ɡʁasɛ]; 25 May 1845 – 23 October 1917) was a Swiss decorative artist who worked in Paris, France in a variety of creative design…
Georg JensenArtist · SilverGeorg Arthur Jensen (31 August 1866 – 2 October 1935) was a Danish silversmith and founder of Georg Jensen A/S (also known as Georg Jensen Sølvsmedie).
Georges de FeureArtist · SculptureGeorges de Feure (pseodonym of Georges Joseph van Sluijters; 6 September 1868 – 26 November 1943) was a Dutch-French painter, theatrical designer, and industrial art designer in the…
Giannino CastiglioniDesigner · Modern designGiannino Castiglioni (4 May 1884 – 27 August 1971) was an Italian sculptor and medallist. He worked mostly in monumental and funerary sculpture;
Giuseppe AmisaniArtist · PaintingsGiuseppe Amisani (7 December 1881 – 8 September 1941) was an Italian portrait painter of the Belle Époque.
Gustav KlimtArtist · PaintingsGustav Klimt (14 July 1862 – 6 February 1918) was an Austrian symbolist painter and a founding member of the Vienna Secession movement.
Gustave Serrurier-BovyDesigner · DesignGustave Serrurier-Bovy was a Belgian architect and designer (born in Liège 27 July 1858, died in Liège 19 November 1910).
Hannah FrankArtist · SculptureHannah Frank (23 August 1908 – 18 December 2008) was an artist and sculptor from Glasgow, Scotland.
Hector GuimardArtist · SculptureHector Guimard (10 March 1867 – 20 May 1942) was a French architect and designer prominent for his Art Nouveau style designs.
Henri BergéDesigner · Modern designHenri Bergé (October 14, 1870 – October 26, 1937) was a French designer and illustrator who was part of the Art Nouveau movement.
Hermann HesseArtist · PaintingsHermann Karl Hesse (2 July 1877 – 9 August 1962) was a German-Swiss poet and novelist, and winner of the 1946 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Ignat BednarikArtist · PaintingsIgnat Bednarik (March 8, 1882 – March 11, 1963) was a Romanian painter who worked in almost every genre of painting before devoting himself purely to watercolor.
Jessie M. KingDesigner · Modern designJessie Marion King (20 March 1875 – 3 August 1949) was a Scottish illustrator known for her illustrated children's books.
John White AlexanderArtist · Paintings
Josef GollerDesigner · Modern designIllustration — Mosaic at the entrance of Christuskirche Bischofswerda (together with Villeroy & Boch)
Jules ChéretArtist · PaintingsJules Chéret (31 May 1836 – 23 September 1932) was a French painter and lithographer who became a master of Belle Époque poster art. He has been called the father of the modern poster.
Konstantīns PēkšēnsDesigner · DesignKonstantīns Pēkšēns (born 3 March 1859, Mazsalaca parish, Russian Empire — died 23 June 1928, Bad Kissingen, Weimar Republic) is one of the most prominent Latvian architects of all time.
Louis Comfort TiffanyPhotographer · PhotographyLouis Comfort Tiffany (February 18, 1848 – January 17, 1933) was an American artist and designer who worked in the decorative arts and is best known for his work in art glass, especially…
Ludwig FahrenkrogArtist · SculptureLudwig Fahrenkrog (20 October 1867 – 27 October 1952) was a German painter, illustrator, sculptor and writer. He was born in Rendsburg, Prussia, in 1867.
Marcello DudovichArtist · PaintingsMarcello Dudovich (21 March 1878 – 31 March 1962) was an Italian painter, illustrator, and poster designer.
Margaret MacDonaldArtist · PaintingsMargaret Macdonald Mackintosh (5 November 1864 – 7 January 1933) was a British artist who worked in Scotland, and whose design work became one of the defining features of the Glasgow Style…
Marie-Antoinette DemagnezArtist · SculptureMarie-Antoinette Demagnez (1869–1925) was a French sculptor who worked during the late 19th century and early 20th century.
Mikalojus Konstantinas ČiurlionisArtist · PaintingsMikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis (Mikołaj Konstanty Czurlanis; 22 September 1875 – 10 April 1911) was a Lithuanian composer, painter, choirmaster, cultural figure, and writer in Polish.
Octave Van RysselbergheDesigner · DesignOctave van Rysselberghe (22 July 1855, Minderhout – 30 March 1929, Nice) was a Belgian architect of the Art Nouveau period.
Osmar SchindlerArtist · PaintingsOsmar Schindler (December 22, 1867 – June 19, 1927) was a German painter belonging to the Dresden Academy school of artists.
Othmar SchimkowitzArtist · SculptureOthmar Schimkowitz (2 October 1864 in Tárts,[1][2] Komárom County – 24 April 1947 in Graz) was a Hungarian-born architectural sculptor who worked on the greatest landmarks of the Vienna…
Otto WagnerDesigner · DesignOtto Koloman Wagner (13 July 1841 – 11 April 1918) was an Austrian architect, furniture designer and urban planner.
Paul HankarDesigner · Modern designPaul Hankar (lang; 11 December 1859 – 17 January 1901) was a Belgian architect and furniture designer, and an innovator in the Art Nouveau style.
Pavlo AlyoshinDesigner · DesignPavlo Alyoshin (16 February 1881 – 7 October 1961) was a Ukrainian Soviet architect and civil engineer.
Rafael Masó i ValentíDesigner · DesignRafael Masó i Valentí (1880–1935) was one of the most outstanding Catalan architects of the early 20th century.
René LaliqueArtist · SilverRené Jules Lalique (ʁəne ʒyl lalik; 6 April 1860 – 1 May 1945)[1] was a French jeweller, medallist,[2][3] and glass designer known for his creations of glass art, perfume bottles, vases,…
Stanisław WyspiańskiArtist · PaintingsStanisław Mateusz Ignacy Wyspiański (15 January 1869 – 28 November 1907) was a Polish playwright, painter, poet, and interior and furniture designer.
Ștefan LuchianArtist · PaintingsȘtefan Luchian (ʃteˈfan lukiˈan, last name also spelled Lukian; 1 February 1868 – 28 June 1916) was a Romanian painter, famous for his landscapes and still life works.
Théophile SteinlenArtist · SculptureThéophile Alexandre Steinlen (November 10, 1859 – December 13, 1923), was a Swiss-born French Art Nouveau painter and printmaker.
Victor HortaDesigner · Modern designVictor Pierre Horta (Victor, Baron Horta after 1932; 6 January 1861 – 8 September 1947) was a Belgian architect and designer, and one of the founders of the Art Nouveau movement.
Vítězslav Karel MašekDesigner · Modern designIllustration — Karel Vítězslav Mašek, from Zlatá Praha (1903)
Will H. BradleyDesigner · Modern designWilliam Henry Bradley (July 10, 1868 – January 25, 1962) was an American Art Nouveau illustrator, artist and film director.
Willy PoganyArtist · PaintingsWilliam Andrew Pogany (born Vilmos András Feichtmann (or Feuchtmann); August 24, 1882 – July 30, 1955) was a prolific Hungarian illustrator of children's and other books.

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