Art Deco, one artist at a time

Famous Art Deco Kunstnikud: 12 Original Voices

Tamara De Lempicka (1898–1980) is the most famous Art Deco kunstnik, whose singular vision gave us Portrait of Marjorie Ferry ja Adam and Eve. Next stand Erté, Dora Carrington, Georges Barbier ja Stanisław Szukalski. These 12 artistid, from Georges Barbier (born 1882) to Marshall Maynard Fredericks (born 1908), came from 11 countries.

Our selection. Artists whose works our catalogue attaches to Art Deco, in the order of our fame ranking. Artists born after 1955 with no Wikidata identifier stay out until verified. The Wikipedia figure counts our 32 languages with an article on the artist.

  1. Portrait of Marjorie Ferry teos, autor Tamara De Lempicka1Tamara De Lempicka
  2. Costume Design teos, autor Erté2Erté
  3. E. M. Forster teos, autor Dora Carrington3Dora Carrington

In brief

Art Deco in brief

  • 12Kunstnikud
  • 1882–1908Sünniaastad
  • 11Sünnimaad
  • 4Naised
  • 1674Meie kataloogis olevad teosed
Linnad kõige rohkem sünnilaikadega
Varssavi (1), Peterburi (1), Hereford (1), Nantes (1)

One artist at a time

12 Art Deco Kunstnikud and their signature works

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Tamara De Lempicka

Poola Born in Varssavi Art Déco, Kubism Wikipedia in 30/32 languages

Tamara De Lempicka

Sündinud Varssavis, Poolas, Maria Teresa Górska nimel, elas naine, kes sai maailmas tuntud nimega Tamara De Lempicka, elu, mis peegeldas tema enda tablade teravaid ja läikendavaid servasid. See kaitstud eksistents purunes Venemaa revolutsiooni koobist, sundides teda ja tema abikaasa Tadeusz Łempicki põgema Pariisi lubaduste suunas. Tema kunstiline haridus ei olnud pika akadeemilise rasket töö tulemus, vaid keskendunud täiuslikkuse otsingu Maurice Denisi ja André Lhote'i juures.

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Erté

Russk-Frakk Born in Peterburi Art Deco Wikipedia in 11/32 languages

Erté

His lineage traced back centuries to Tatar khans—a heritage that instilled within him an innate appreciation for grandeur and meticulous craftsmanship. In 1910, at eighteen, he bravely abandoned Russia for Paris, France’s artistic epicenter, embarking on a transformative journey that would solidify his place in visual culture history. Erté received numerous accolades, including the Chevalier du Mérite Artistique et Culturel from the French government – recognizing his invaluable contribution to the arts.

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Dora Carrington

Briti Born in Hereford Bloomsbury Group, surrealism Wikipedia in 14/32 languages

Dora Carrington

Dora de Houghton Carrington, kes tuntus kõigile lihtsalt nimega Carrington, oli Briti maalidija ja dekoraatorkunstnik, kelle elu laavanes vibratil ja sageli turbulensilsel Bloomsbury grupi taustal. Tema haridus Bedford High Schoolis andis talle kindla aluse ning riiklikud võidud kunstivõistlustel ennustasid tema vastuvõtmist prestiežsesse Londoni Slade School of Art kooli aastal 1eks10.

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Georges Barbier

Prantsuslane Born in Nantes Art Deco Wikipedia in 11/32 languages

Georges Barbier

George Barbier (1882–1932) ei olnud pelgalt illustraator; ta oli stiili hoolikas arhitekt ja visuaalne jutustaja, kes kujundas 20. sajandi alguse esteetika maastiku. Barbieri varajane haridus Pariisi École des Beaux-Arts koolis andis tugeva aluse klassikalistele joonistustehnikatele, kuid tõeline loovus tulitsünd, kui ta sattus sisse ringkondadesse, mida reguleerisid ajakirjad nagu La Gazette du Bon Ton.

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Stanisław Szukalski

Polish-American Born in Warta Bent Classicism

Stanisław Szukalski

In 1907, he immigrated with his mother and stepfather to Chicago, a city poised to become both a crucible and a catalyst for his unique aesthetic development. While briefly enrolled at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Szukalski largely remained self-taught, forging an intensely personal style that defied easy categorization. Following a return to Poland in the 1930s—a journey tragically interrupted by the outbreak of World War II and the subsequent loss of much of his early work—he eventually settled in California, where he lived a largely reclusive life.

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Eric Gill

British Born in Brighton Arts & Crafts, Modernist

Eric Gill

In 1924, seeking a more communal way of life, he moved to Capel-y-ffin in Powys, Wales, establishing a workshop with fellow artist David Jones and others. Gill was also a dedicated teacher, training numerous apprentices who went on to become prominent figures in their own right, including David Kindersley, John Skelton, Laurie Cribb, Donald Potter, and Walter Ritchie. Notable Works: Madonna and Child (1910), Ecstasy (1911), Mother and Child (1912), Perpetua typeface (1925), Gill Sans typeface (1927).

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Paul Manship

ameriklik Born in St. Paul Art Deco skulptuur

Paul Manship

Paul Howard Manship (25. detsember 1885 – 31. jaanuar 1966) sündis Minnesotas, St. Paulis, Charles H. ja Mary Etta (Friend) Manshipi lapsedena. Erilist tähelepanu väärib tema õpingud George Bridgmani juures, kelle anatomilised joonised pakkusid asendamatu vaate inimvormi, ning töö Hermon Atkins MacNeili juures, mis soostis sügavat arusaamist skulpturaalse mudelduse tehnikatest.

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Marshall Maynard Fredericks

American Born in Moskva Art Deco

Marshall Maynard Fredericks

His mastery of the fountain medium allowed him to create works that interacted dynamically with water and light, such as the Fountain of Eternal Life and the Man and the Expanding Universe Fountain.

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Rafael De Penagos

Hispaania Born in San Fernando Renessansimaaler

Rafael De Penagos

Rafael de Penagos (1889 – 1954) seisab Hispaania renessansskunstis eralduna ja silmapaistvana kunstnikuna, kes suutis oma ajastu stiilseid voolu oskuslikult navigeerida, luues samal ajal omaenda unikaalse kunstilise hääle. Varajane elu ja haridus: Penagos sai oma kunstilise aluse koolituse Madridi Escuela Superior de Diseño Española koolis, kus ta täpsis akvarellillustratsiooni ja graafilise disaini oskusi silmapaistvate õpetajate juures.

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Yvonne Jean Haffen

Prantsuse Born in Pariisi 9. ringkond Art Deco Wikipedia in 1/32 languages

Yvonne Jean Haffen

Yvonne Jean Haffen (1895–1993) tõusis esile Pariisi vibrast kunstilisest keskkonnast, kuid tema süda kuulus Bretāgniale — eriti Dinani linnale ja selle ümbritsevatele maastikudele. Oluliselt oli Haffen omaks õppinud Art Deco stiilivalde, mis domineeris Euroopa disainis 1eks sajandit 1920 ja 30 aastatel. Kunstnikud nagu Maurice Sterne ja Jean Dubois toimisid tema stiili oluliste inspiratsiooniallikatena.

Signature works · The 100 signature works

Signature works

Signature Art Deco works

  1. Portrait of Marjorie Ferry teos, autor Tamara De Lempicka

    Portrait of Marjorie Ferry

    Tamara De Lempicka

    1932

  2. Costume Design teos, autor Erté

    Costume Design

    Erté

  3. E. M. Forster teos, autor Dora Carrington

    E. M. Forster

    Dora Carrington

    1920

  4. Fan teos, autor Georges Barbier

    Fan

    Georges Barbier

    1914 · Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

  5. Defense teos, autor Stanisław Szukalski

    Defense

    Stanisław Szukalski

    1916

  6. Mother And Child teos, autor Eric Gill

    Mother And Child

    Eric Gill

  7. Contemplation teos, autor Ivan Meštrović

    Contemplation

    Ivan Meštrović

    1924

  8. Kultur Medal teos, autor Paul Manship

    Kultur Medal

    Paul Manship

    1918

A timeline

Art Deco through its signature works

  1. 1914
  2. 1914
  3. 1916
  4. 1918
  5. 1920
  6. 1924
  7. 1932
  8. 1958

Figures

The figures

Every name

List of 12 famous Art Deco artistid, every name

  1. 1Tamara De LempickaTamara De LempickaPoola · 1898–1980
  2. 2ErtéErtéRussk-Frakk · 1892–1990
  3. 3Dora CarringtonDora CarringtonBriti · 1893–1932
  4. 4Georges BarbierGeorges BarbierPrantsuslane · 1882–1932
  5. 5Stanisław SzukalskiStanisław SzukalskiPolish-American · 1893–1987
  6. 6Eric GillEric GillBritish · 1882–1940
  7. 7Ivan MeštrovićIvan Meštrović1883–1962
  8. 8Paul ManshipPaul Manshipameriklik · 1885–1966
  9. 9Marguerite PorracchiaMarguerite Porracchia1891–1968
  10. 10Marshall Maynard FredericksMarshall Maynard FredericksAmerican · 1908–1998
  11. 11Rafael De PenagosRafael De PenagosHispaania · 1889–1954
  12. 12Yvonne Jean HaffenYvonne Jean HaffenPrantsuse · 1895–1993

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