We would like to introduce you to 47 painters from the 17th century to the present day.
Even if you are not so interested in western paintings, you will find many names you have heard of, so we hope you enjoy this article.
- Charles de La Fosse （1636-1716）
- Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer （1636-1699）
- Cavalier Pietro Tempesta （1637-1701）
- Alexandre-François Desportes （1661-1743）
- Henri Antoine de Favanne （1668-1752）
- Gherardo Poli （1675-1749）
- François Lemoyne （1688-1737）
- Charles Antoine Coypel （1694-1752）
- Carle van Loo （1705-1765）
- Francesco Giuseppe Casanova （1727-1803）
- Nicolas Henri Jeaurat de Bertry （1728-1796）
- Charles-Laurent Maréchal （1801-1887）
- Gustave Doré （1832-1883）
- Henri-Léopold Lévy （1840-1904）
- Jean Henri Zuber （1844-1909）
- Luigi Loir （1845-1916）
- Jules Bastien-Lepage （1848-1884）
- Henri Gervex （1852-1929）
- Hippolyte Petitjean （1854-1929）
- Henri-Edmond Cross （1856-1910）
- Victor Prouvé （1858-1943）
- Théophile Alexandre Steinlen （1859-1923）
- Aristide Maillol （1861-1944）
- Camille Martin （1861-1898）
- Émile Friant （1863-1932）
- Paul Sérusier （1864-1927）
- Suzanne Valadon （1865-1938）
- Ker-Xavier Roussel （1867-1944）
- Henri Matisse （1869-1954）
- Georges Dufrénoy （1870-1943）
- Georges Rouault （1871-1958）
- Albert Marquet （1875-1947）
- Pierre Laprade （1875-1931）
- Raoul Dufy （1877-1953）
- Jean Frélaut （1879-1954）
- André Derain （1880-1954）
- Max Pechstein （1881-1995）
- Maurice Utrillo （1883-1955）
- Amedeo Modigliani （1884-1920）
- Pierre Dumont （1884-1936）
- Léonard Tsugouharu Foujita （1886-1968）
- Jacques Majorelle （1886-1962）
- André Fraye （1889-1963）
- Moïse Kisling （1891-1953）
- François Desnoyer （1894-1972）
- Édouard Pignon （1905-1993）
- Georges Dayez （1907-1991）
- Summary
Charles de La Fosse （1636-1716）
L’Assomption (1682-86)
One of the most important French painters around 1700.
He is famous for his decorations for the Tuileries Palace, Versailles, the Invalides and Notre-Dame de Paris.
Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer （1636-1699）
Fleurs et tapis (1665)
He painted mainly flowers.
Cavalier Pietro Tempesta （1637-1701）
Marine (1660)
He was a Dutch-born painter who worked in Italy.
Alexandre-François Desportes （1661-1743）
L’Automne （1771/1772）
Flemish painter who mainly painted animal and still-life paintings.
Henri Antoine de Favanne （1668-1752）
Eliezer et Rebecca (1693)
Although born in the UK, he worked mainly in France, Italy and Spain.
Gherardo Poli （1675-1749）
Architecture en ruine avec la commedia dell’arte
Architecture en ruine avec Jupiter tonnant (1730)
Fantaisie d’architecture en ruine avec Bellérophon frappant la chimère
Gherardo Poli, Fantaisie d’architecture en ruine avec la naissance de Vénus (1730/1735)
He is an Italian classicist painter.
He often painted ancient ruins.
François Lemoyne （1688-1737）
La Continence de Scipion (1727)
French Rococo painter.
Charles Antoine Coypel （1694-1752）
La destruction du palais d’Armide (1737)
He was the royal foremost painter and playwright.
He is famous for his work on the decoration of the Palace of Versailles.
Carle van Loo （1705-1765）
L’Ivresse de Silène (1747)
Very popular painter in Europe at the time.
He was also a successful court painter.
Francesco Giuseppe Casanova （1727-1803）
Promenade en barque (1788)
He was an Italian painter who mainly painted battle scenes.
Nicolas Henri Jeaurat de Bertry （1728-1796）
Memento Mori (1756)
He was a French painter of still-life paintings.
Charles-Laurent Maréchal （1801-1887）
Épisode du siège de Metz (1835)
He is well known as a stained glass painter.
Gustave Doré （1832-1883）
Paysage de montagne (1870)
He is better known as an illustrator than as a painter.
He illustrated various books of the time.
Henri-Léopold Lévy （1840-1904）
Jeune fille et la Mort (1900)
Painter born in Nancy.
Many of his works are based on biblical and historical themes.
Jean Henri Zuber （1844-1909）
Soir d’automne en Forêt (1878)
French landscape painter.
Luigi Loir （1845-1916）
Travaux de nuit sur la voie publique (1902)
The painter was born in Austria and worked in France.
Jules Bastien-Lepage （1848-1884）
Ophelia (1881)
Job (1876/77)
French, naturalist painter.
Henri Gervex （1852-1929）
Portrait de Colette Gervex (1910)
The painter was a close friend of Rodin.
Hippolyte Petitjean （1854-1929）
Jeune femme assise (1892)
He was a neo-impressionist and pointillist.
Henri-Edmond Cross （1856-1910）
Après-midi à Pardigon (1907)
As a master of Neo-Impressionism, he has had a profound influence on the next generation of painters.
La Ferme, matin (1893)
Victor Prouvé （1858-1943）
L’île heureuse (1902)
La Joie de vivre (1904)
Les Voluptueux (1889)
French, Art Nouveau painter.
To Galle, he also designed glass works and furniture.
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen （1859-1923）
Les Éléments. Formes et couleurs (1900)
L’Application à la décoration des brodeuses au métier et à l’aiguille (1900)
Fête de nuit (1900)
Born Lausanne, Switzerland, Art Nouveau painter.
He worked in various fields, including sculpture and illustration.
Aristide Maillol （1861-1944）
Le pauvre pêcheur (1881)
Maillol is a well-known modern sculptor.
He did not work as a sculptor until after the age of 40, and the work shown here was created when he was working as a painter.
Camille Martin （1861-1898）
Après l’enterrement (1889)
Born in Nancy, he was a painter and illustrator of many different types of work.
There is also a strong Japanese influence.
Émile Friant （1863-1932）
Madame Petitjeon (1883)
La cuisinière (1887), right, her own mother peeling a turnip.
Emile Friant is a well-known naturalist and portrait painter.
The Nancy Museum of Art has many of his works on display.
Les amoureux (1888)
La Douleur (1898)
Jeune Nancéienne dans un paysage de neige (1887)
Le sculpteur Bussière dans son atelier (1884)
Les Jours heureux (1895)
Paul Sérusier （1864-1927）
Paysage d’automne (1914) left
Paysage breton (1906) right
French, post-impressionist painter.
He is strongly influenced by Gauguin.
Suzanne Valadon （1865-1938）
Femme aux bas blancs (1924)
Le Lancement du filet (1914)
Valadon was both a model and a painter.
She is also the mother of Utrillo.
She was also the first woman to exhibit at the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts and was a pioneering woman in many fields.
Ker-Xavier Roussel （1867-1944）
L’Enfance de Jupiter
France, a member of the Naviste.
Henri Matisse （1869-1954）
Jeune fille à la blouse jaune, Marguerite Matisse (1921)
He was a central figure in Fauvism and a friend of Picasso.
Described as a ‘magician of colour’, he has a unique use of colour that no other artist has.
Georges Dufrénoy （1870-1943）
Port de Gènes (1914)
He is a post-impressionist painter.
Georges Rouault （1871-1958）
Pierrotins (1932)
The painter is classified as Fauvisme.
Although many of his paintings are religious, he was so stoic about his work that he famously told the story of burning some 300 of his unfinished works.
Albert Marquet （1875-1947）
La Seine au Pont-Neuf, effet de brouillard （1906）
Albert Marquet, a Fauvisme painter.
He was a close friend of Matisse and is known as a painter who travelled in Europe and the Middle East.
A number of works depict cities and ports in various regions.
This work depicts the Pont Neuf bridge on the Seine.
Pierre Laprade （1875-1931）
Le Voilier (1906/07)
The painter trained under Bourdelle.
Raoul Dufy （1877-1953）
Paysage d’Avila (1949)
Sainte-Adresse Nuit (1924/25) upper
Sainte-Adresse Jour (1924/25) lower
Dufy, French, Fauvist painter.
His unconventional and original use of colour has earned him the nickname ‘The Magician of Colour’, and he is one of the leading French painters of the 20th century.
Jean Frélaut （1879-1954）
Vannes vue de Longles (1922) upper
Victor Guillaume (1880-1942) Moselle à Liverdun (1922) lower
Jean Frélaut was also a painter, sculptor and illustrator.
Victor Guillaume was another painter active at the same time.
André Derain （1880-1954）
Paysage de Provence （1921/1924）
André Derain, a Fauvisme painter.
He interacted with various painters, including Matisse and Picasso.
He was an artist who worked in various fields, not only as a painter, but also as a sculptor, illustrator and writer.
Max Pechstein （1881-1995）
Paysage (1912)
He is a German Expressionist painter.
Maurice Utrillo （1883-1955）
Rue Lepic, le Moulin de la Galette (1921-25) lower
Marie-Louise Siméon Quai des Orfèvres à Paris (1937) upper
The lower part is Utirro.
Utrillo, a native Montmartre painter, was born in Montmartre.
He mainly painted landscapes, especially of cities and of Montmartre.
Amedeo Modigliani （1884-1920）
Germaine Survage （1918）
Modigliani, an Italian painter of the Paris School, active in Montmartre and Montparnasse.
He is famous for his many portraits, but died at the young age of 35.
Pierre Dumont （1884-1936）
Cathédrale de Rouen (1925)
French painter.
Cubist influences.
Léonard Tsugouharu Foujita （1886-1968）
Mon intérieur Nature morte à l’accordéon (1922)
Japanese painter.
Jacques Majorelle （1886-1962）
Le Souk des Tapis, Marrakech (1924)
Ighil N’oro le Mellah (1922)
Painter born in Nancy.
He is credited with building the Majorelle Gardens in Marrakech.
André Fraye （1889-1963）
Port de Cassis （1920） upper
Edmond sigris（1882-1947） , Menton le port （1937） lower
André Fraye was born in Nantes and was a painter strongly influenced by Impressionism.
Moïse Kisling （1891-1953）
Paysage du midi (1937)
He is an Ecole de Paris painter.
François Desnoyer （1894-1972）
L’escale (1940)
Édouard Pignon （1905-1993）
La Veillée (1937)
The painter was a close friend of Picasso.
Georges Dayez （1907-1991）
Les dentellières de Burano (1951)
He was a painter, sculptor and lithographer.
Summary
There were a number of names of painters that you may be familiar with.
We hope that this article will be of some help to you when you visit the Musée de Nancy.
Thank you again for reading to the end of this issue.
Other works from the Nancy Museum of Art are presented below.
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