Germain Paget was born into a family of watchmakers and lived in Morbier, eastern France during the early part of his life. He initially trained at the Roya...
Felix Polak was born in Paris and studied under M Thirion. He was a member of the Societaire des Artistes Francais and in 1909, he was represented at the Gra...
Louis Joseph Pottin was an artist surrounded by talented portraitists who were no doubt in high demand. He was trained by the great Carolus Duran (1837-1917)...
Leon Printemps was a precocious talent that studied at the National School of Fine Arts under the tutelage of Gustave Moreau (1826-1898) - a major figure in ...
Louise Vaucorbeil Rang-Babut (1805-1884), studied under Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863) and Jean-Hilaire Belloc (1786-1866). She knew Delacroix as an acquaintan...
Claude-Marie Reignier often chose to paint using oils on paper, which would’ve made it easier for him to transport his equipment. He’s known to have painted ...
Tony Robert-Fleury was an accomplished painter of portraits, genre scenes, and history. He was a regular exhibitor at the illustrious Paris Salon and was awa...
Alfred Rouby (1849-1909) was a specialist and is predominantly known for his gorgeous still lifes, which tend to feature flowers and stoneware. Most of these...
French artist Ary Scheffer blurred the lines of fashionable art to create an ever-evolving style of his own choosing. Born into a family of artists, he soon ...
