88 Famous Post-impressionist Художники Who Shaped the Movement

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Амріта Шер-Гіл 1913–1941

Угорсько-індійка Born in Будапешт Сучасне індійське мистецтво, Авангард Wikipedia in 20/32 languages

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Моріс Утрілло 1883–1955

Француз Born in XVIII округ Парижа Постімпресіонізм, Школа Парижа Wikipedia in 25/32 languages

Montmartre Street Corner or Lapin Agile (приблизно 1936).

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Фелікс Валлоттон 1865–1925

Швейцарська та французька Born in Лазанна Постімпресіонізм, символізм, Les Nabis

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Том Томсон 1877–1917

Канадський Born in Кларент Канадський модернізм Wikipedia in 18/32 languages

Before dedicating himself wholeheartedly to art, Thomson explored various trades: he worked at an iron foundry, briefly attended business college, and even ventured west to Seattle where he honed his skills as a commercial artist. He also benefited from the atmosphere of artistic experimentation fostered by Grip Limited, where he worked alongside other emerging artists such as Franklin Carmichael and Frederick Varley.

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Емілі Карр 1871–1945

Канадська Born in Ванкувер Модернізм, Постімпресіонізм

Tanoo (акварель): Дезертативна, але потужна сцена з життя первісних народів, демонструє майстерність Керр у техніці акварелі. A Haida Village (масло): Зізнавальне масляне полотно, яке захоплює архітектурну велич і духовну значущість села Хайда. The Indian Church (масло): Похмуре зображення перетину між первісною культурою та християнською місіонерською впливом, відображаючи складне ставлення Керр до колоніальної історії.

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Джованні Сегантіні 1858–1899

Італійський Born in Арко Символізм, Дівізіонізм Wikipedia in 19/32 languages

«Життя» (La Vita) – передає сутність альпійської краси та людського зв’язку. «Дівчина, що вишиває гобелен» (Ragazza che fa la calza) – прекрасний символістичний твір, що зображує жінку та вівців. «Покарання за розкіш» (Il castigo delle lussuriose) – моторошна картина, досліджуюча теми моралі та природи.

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Поль Серюзьє 1864–1927

Француз Born in Париж Постімпресіонізм, Наві, Синтетизм Wikipedia in 21/32 languages

This shift was driven by the principles of Synthetism, a method defined by simplified drawing and clearly-defined contours. His technical execution relied heavily on Cloisonnism, a style characterized by bold, flat forms separated by dark, heavy outlines.

Where to see It holds The Talisman, the work that defined his early departure from academicism.

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Генрі-Едмонд Крос 1856–1910

Француз Born in Дуе Неоімпресіонізм Wikipedia in 21/32 languages

The Washerwoman: Демонструє його майстерність у техніці Pointillism, зображаючи сцену повсякденного життя з яскравими кольорами та динамічною композицією. The Farm, Evening: Спокійне зображення сільського життя, що втілює його утопічну візію гармонійного співіснування людини та природи. Henri Edmond Cross’s work continues to captivate audiences with its beauty, intelligence, and enduring relevance.

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Тео ван Рейссельберге 1862–1926

Бельгійський Born in Гент Неоімпресіонізм Wikipedia in 19/32 languages

He forged close friendships with other Neo-Impressionist painters like Paul Signac, traveling with him along the French Riviera and exchanging ideas about technique and theory. His influence extended far beyond Belgium, impacting artists like Piet Mondrian and Jan Toorop who were inspired by his innovative use of color and light.

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Волтер Сікерт 1860–1942

Британський Born in Мюнхен Пост-імпресіонізм Wikipedia in 19/32 languages

Key Influences: James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Edgar Degas. Associated Groups: New English Art Club, Camden Town Group. Роботи Сіккерта знаходяться в музеях у всьому світі, гарантуючи, що його бачення продовжує надихати та провокувати аудиторії роками. Він залишається ключовою фігурою в історії британського мистецтва – митцем, який сміливо дивився за межі поверхні, зіштовхувався з незручними істинами сучасного життя та зображував їх на полотні.

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Роджер Фрай 1866–1934

Британська Born in Лондон Постімпресіонізм Wikipedia in 19/32 languages

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Тівадар Чонтварі́ Ко́стка 1853–1919

Угорський Born in Сабинів Пост-імпресіонізм, Експресіонізм Wikipedia in 19/32 languages

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Йоос Вінсент Де Вос 1853–1890

Нідерландський Born in Зюндерт Романське мистецтво

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Дункан Грант 1885–1978

Шотландець Born in Ротхімерчус Пост-імпресіонізм Wikipedia in 13/32 languages

Duncan James Corrowr Grant, born in 1885 amidst the rugged beauty of Rothiemurchus Forest District in Scotland, embarked on a life that would indelibly mark the landscape of British art. His education continued with studies in Italy and Paris, absorbing influences from masters like Masaccio and Matisse, experiences which ignited his passion for capturing light, color, and form. His legacy is preserved in museums worldwide, including the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris and numerous collections within the United Kingdom.

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Моїз Кіслінг 1891–1953

Польсько-француз Born in Краків Пост-імпресіонізм, Експресіонізм Wikipedia in 19/32 languages

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Едвард Сіго 1910–1974

Британська Born in Норвіч Імпресіонізм

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Поль Елі Рансон 1861–1909

Француз Born in Лімож Постімпресіонізм Wikipedia in 16/32 languages

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Бурлюк Давид Давидович 1882–1967

Російський/Український Born in Семиротівщина Футуризм, Неопримітивізм Wikipedia in 17/32 languages

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Анрі Лебаск 1865–1937

Француз Born in Шампіньє Пост-імпресіонізм Wikipedia in 13/32 languages

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Йозеф Ріпл-Рьонаї 1861–1927

Угорський Born in Капошвар ['Імпресіонізм', 'Пост-імпресіонізм', 'Символізм'] Wikipedia in 15/32 languages

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George Henry 1828–1895

Scottish Glasgow Boys

The foundations of Henry’s aesthetic were laid during his formative years at the Glasgow School of Art. It was here that he forged deep connections with contemporaries such as John Singer Sargent, creating a shared intellectual space where new ideas could flourish. While George Henry may have experienced periods of relative obscurity during his lifetime, the historical significance of his work has undergone a profound resurgence.

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Максим Еміль Луї Мофра 1861–1918

Француз Born in Нант Постімпресіонізм; Пуантилізм Wikipedia in 11/32 languages

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Родерік О’Конор 1860–1940

Ірландець Born in Кастлплонкт Пост-імпресіонізм

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Чарльз ван ден Ейкен 1859–1923

Бельгійський Born in Брюссель Пост-імпресіонізм

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Август Едвін Джон 1878–1961

Уельзецький Born in Тенбi Пост-імпресіонізм

However, it was his enrollment at the Slade School of Fine Art in London – a prestigious institution steeped in tradition – that truly provided him with a formal foundation. Under the tutelage of Henry Tonks, a renowned critic and teacher, John honed his draughtsmanship to an extraordinary degree, mastering the fundamentals of line, perspective, and composition. This nascent talent blossomed during his time at the Tenby School of Art, where he quickly demonstrated an exceptional aptitude for capturing form and light.

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Жорж Леммен 1865–1916

Бельгійський Born in Схарбек Неоімпресіонізм та Пуантилізм Wikipedia in 12/32 languages

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Nicolas Tarkhoff 1871–1930

Russian/French ['Impressionism', 'Post-Impressionism', 'Fauvism']

However, the young Tarkhoff possessed an innate artistic inclination, described as a “fervent desire to be a painter.” Tragedy marked his childhood; he lost his mother at age three and his father eight years later, experiences that perhaps fostered a sensitivity reflected in his later work. He also studied with Luc- Olivier Merson, yet it was the works of Van Gogh, Gauguin, and Cézanne that truly ignited his artistic evolution.

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Ян Слуйтерс 1881–1957

Нідерландська Born in Гертогенбос Експресіонізм, люмінізм Wikipedia in 8/32 languages

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Шарль Котте 1863–1925

Француз Born in Ле-Пюї-ан-Веле Постімпресіонізм, Символізм, Школа Понт-Авена, Bande Noire Wikipedia in 12/32 languages

Douleur (також відома як Les victimes de la mer, Музей д'Орсе, 1908-09). Petit village au pied de la falaise, Musée Malraux, Ле-Гавр (1905). View of Venice from the sea, Ермітаж, Санкт-Петербург (1896).

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Клод-Еміль Шутфенеккер 1851–1934

Франція Born in Френ-Сен-Маме Постімпресіонізм Wikipedia in 12/32 languages

Schuffenecker's upbringing was shaped by familial circumstances that instilled a strong work ethic. Supported by his maternal aunt Anne Fauconnet Monnet, Schuffenecker received a robust education at the frères des écoles chrétiennes, preparing him for a career in commerce—specifically, assisting his uncle Pierre Cornu’s chocolate and coffee roasting business. He prioritized capturing mood and emotion over precise topographical accuracy, striving to convey the intangible qualities of experience through evocative brushstrokes and muted hues.

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Роджер Еліот Фрай 1866–1934

Британська Born in Лондон Постімпресіонізм

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Франк Брамлі 1857–1915

Англійський Born in Сібсей Пост-імпресіонізм Wikipedia in 8/32 languages

Interestingly, Bramley was a founding member of the New English Art Club but later resigned following disagreements with fellow artist Walter Sickert, demonstrating his independent spirit and unwavering commitment to his artistic vision.

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Спенсер Ґор (художник) 1878–1914

Британська Born in Епсом Постімпресіонізм Wikipedia in 9/32 languages

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Ігор Грабар 1871–1960

Російська Born in Буда Постімпресіонізм Wikipedia in 16/32 languages

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Семюел Джон Пейпл 1871–1935

Born in Единбург Wikipedia in 8/32 languages

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Herbert F Royle 1870–1958

British Post Impressionism

His influence extended far beyond the local valleys; he was a regular exhibitor at prestigious institutions such as the Manchester Academy of Fine Arts, the Royal Scottish Academy, and the Glasgow Institute.

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Медардо Россо 1858–1928

італієць, француз Born in Турин Постімпресіонізм

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Генрі Ламб 1883–1960

Британський Born in Адлеяда Пост-імпресіонізм

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Мауріс Бразил Преґерґаст 1858–1924

Ньюфаундленд-американець Born in Сент-Джонс Постімпресіонізм Wikipedia in 12/32 languages

Lady with a Red Sash, приблизно 1897 р.

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Густав Лоїзо 1865–1935

Born in XVI округ Парижа Wikipedia in 9/32 languages

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Yuri Ivanovych Khymych 1928–2003

Ukrainian Born in Kamianets-Podolsk Socialist Realism

As a dedicated educator, he passed his technical expertise and passion for heritage to generations of students at the Kyiv Engineering and Construction Institute and the National Academy of Architecture and Arts.

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Юон Костянтин Федорович 1875–1958

Російський Born in Москва Імпресіонізм, Символізм, Соціалістичний реалізм Wikipedia in 10/32 languages

Konstantin Fyodorovich Yuon, born October 24, 1875 in Moscow, emerged from a family steeped in both Swiss-Russian heritage and artistic inclination. These formative years weren’t confined to Russia; Yuon embarked on journeys to Western Europe, particularly Paris, where he encountered the burgeoning Impressionist movement. Konstantin Yuon’s artistic legacy remains vibrant—a testament to an artist who seamlessly blended Impressionistic aesthetics with Symbolist spirituality and ultimately embraced Socialist Realism's commitment to social purpose.

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Albert André 1869–1954

French Born in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon Post-Impressionism Wikipedia in 7/32 languages

André’s influence extends beyond his own artistic output. His meticulous study of Renoir's work and his dedication to preserving the artist's legacy resulted in one of the most comprehensive and insightful biographies of Renoir ever written—a testament to André’s deep appreciation for his friend and mentor. He wasn't a painter who sought fame or recognition; his primary motivation was to capture the beauty and complexity of the world around him—particularly the intimate corners of domestic life.

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Charles Langton Lockton 1856–1932

British Post-Impressionism

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Жорж Д'Еспань 1870–1950

Француз Born in Мелен Постімпресіонізм Wikipedia in 6/32 languages

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David Jandi 1893–1944

Hungarian Impressionism & Post-Impressionism

Jandi's artistic sensibilities were decisively molded by the burgeoning Hungarian landscape school, spearheaded by József Szilágyi. Despite this influence, Jandi skillfully blended tonal considerations with Impressionistic color harmonies, resulting in paintings that possessed both depth and luminosity. His works are housed in several Hungarian museums, including the Széchényi National Museum and the Hungarian National Gallery, ensuring that his vision of Hungarian landscape painting endures.

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Франсіско Ітурріно 1864–1924

Іспанія Born in Сантандер Постімпресіонізм, Фаввізм Wikipedia in 7/32 languages

Artists like Henri Matisse served as beacons of inspiration, demonstrating how color could convey feeling and transform perception. The influence of Pablo Picasso is undeniable; their shared exhibition at Ambroise Vollard’s gallery in 1901 solidified Iturrino’s position within the avant-garde landscape of Paris and signaled the beginning of an enduring artistic partnership. Initially, his work resonated with the principles of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, absorbing their techniques for capturing fleeting moments of light and color.

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Charles-François-Prosper Guérin 1875–1939

French Born in Sens Post-Impressionism Wikipedia in 9/32 languages

In works such as his Italian Woman with Tambourine or his evocative 1911 portrait of a woman in a hat, one observes how he could render objects with precision while maintaining an overarching sense of atmospheric beauty. Intimate Still Lifes where everyday objects were transformed through light and color;. As the son of the nineteenth-century painter Jean Michel Prosper Guérin, his path toward the canvas was almost predorsed, a journey shaped by familial devotion to visual expression.

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Emmanuel Zairis 1878–1948

Greek Realism, Impressionism

He spent considerable time there, capturing scenes from the Trinità dei Monti – the iconic church overlooking the city – and other bustling corners of the Eternal City. The influence of Roman art is evident in Zairis’s compositions, his use of light and shadow, and his meticulous attention to detail. Works like “ The Old Egg Seller ” exemplify this style—a solitary figure bathed in sunlight, conveying both resilience and vulnerability.

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Konstantin Gorbatov 1876–1945

Russian Born in Tolyatti Post-Impressionism Wikipedia in 7/32 languages

Petersburg, Gorbatov’s artistic trajectory took an international turn when he received a scholarship to study art in Rome and on the idyllic island of Capri during the early 20th century.

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Морк Гертлер 1891–1939

Британский Born in Лондон Постимпрессионизм, Ранний модернизм Wikipedia in 7/32 languages

Gertler's artistic style was profoundly shaped by Post-Impressionism, particularly Cézanne and Gauguin, whose emphasis on expressive brushstrokes and simplified forms served as a guiding principle for his own work. He absorbed influences from early Modernism, embracing abstraction while retaining a sensitivity to tonal color and compositional balance.

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Джеймс Діксон Іннес 1887–1914

Британський Born in Лланеллі Пост-імпресіонізм, фувізм Wikipedia in 5/32 languages

Perhaps most importantly, he was included in the groundbreaking Armory Show in New York City, Chicago, and Boston in 1913—a watershed moment that introduced modernist art to an American audience and brought international attention to Innes's unique vision.

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Едуард Кортес 1882–1969

Француз Born in Ланьї-сюр-Марн Пост-імпресіонізм Wikipedia in 9/32 languages

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Константинос Малеас 1879–1928

Born in Стамбул Wikipedia in 6/32 languages

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Jules Alexandre Grun 1868–1938

French Born in Paris Post-Impressionism Wikipedia in 8/32 languages

His work is featured in collections such as the Alexandre Gallery in New York City, showcasing his enduring appeal to art enthusiasts worldwide.

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William Henry Margetson 1861–1940

British Born in Denmark Hill Victorian Elegance & Post-Impressionism Wikipedia in 4/32 languages

William Henry Margetson, born in Camberwell, Surrey, in December 1861, was a painter whose career unfolded across the shifting tides of Victorian and early 20th-century British art. His journey began with formal training at Dulwich College, followed by studies at the prestigious Royal College of Art and the Royal Academy Schools – a path typical for aspiring artists of his time, yet one he navigated with distinct talent and sensitivity.

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Filippo De Pisis 1896–1956

Italian Born in Ferrara Post-Impressionism Wikipedia in 8/32 languages

His legacy is found in: The fusion of poetry and painting: Proving that visual art can be as lyrical and metaphorically rich as the written word. He remains a celebrated figure in the annals of Italian art, remembered not just as a painter of scenes, but as a chronicler of the ephemeral soul. Despite the disruptions of World War II and his eventual return to Italy, De Pisis never lost the cosmopolitan spirit that had defined his youth.

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Henry Ottmann 1877–1927

French Born in Ancenis Impressionism/Post-Impressionism Wikipedia in 6/32 languages

His portraiture stands out for its ability to capture not just the likeness but also the inner character of his subjects. And his scenes of modern life offer glimpses into the changing social landscape of early 20th-century France, depicted with a keen eye for detail and atmosphere. His active participation in key Parisian salons—the Salon des Indépendants from 1905 onward, the Salon d'Automne, and others—placed him squarely amongst the leading figures of his time.

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Ернест Зобул 1927–1999

Уельський Born in Тайлорстаун Експресіонізм

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Аллен Такер 1866–1939

Американець Born in Бруклін Постімпресіонізм Wikipedia in 3/32 languages

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Antonio Sicurezza 1905–1979

Italian Born in Santa Maria Capua Vetere Figurative art Wikipedia in 7/32 languages

Antonio Sicurezza passed away in 1979, leaving behind a rich artistic legacy that continues to resonate within Italian art history.

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Anna Ostroumova-Lebedeva 1871–1955

Russian Born in Saint Petersburg Watercolor painting; Woodcut technique Wikipedia in 9/32 languages

Having survived one of the darkest chapters of human history, she continued to contribute to the artistic community as a professor at the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Architecture, and Sculpture.

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Yuriy Khymych

This isn’t an abandonment of realism, but rather a transformation of it; Khymych seeks to convey the emotional truth of his subjects through poetic abstraction. He doesn't paint what he sees, but what he feels when he looks at Ukraine. He also demonstrates an affinity for the bold color palettes and expressive brushwork of Vincent van Gogh and the post-impressionists.

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Берталан Пор 1880–1964

Угорський Born in Бабіна Модернізм, ФуаврІзм, Кубізм Wikipedia in 5/32 languages

Pór, along with Kernstok, proved particularly receptive to these influences, skillfully integrating elements of both German and French theories into his own distinctive style. Their collective exhibitions, though limited in number, were groundbreaking events that shook the foundations of the Hungarian art world and introduced a new generation of artists to the possibilities of Fauvism, Cubism, and Expressionism. Influence: Ferdinand Hodler, Jean Paul Laurens, Gabriel von Hackl.

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Хейлі Левер 1876–1958

Австралієць/Американець Born in Аделаїда Постімпресіонізм Wikipedia in 4/32 languages

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Liu Kang

Born in Henan

He moved away from strict realism towards a more emotive representation of his subjects. Oil Painting Mastery: He primarily worked with oil paints, demonstrating a skillful technique in rendering light, shadow, and atmosphere. Cultural Immersion: Living and working in Southeast Asia profoundly shaped his artistic vision.

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Едуарду Афонсу Віана 1881–1967

Іспанець Born in Лісабон Кубізм, Сюрреалізм Wikipedia in 6/32 languages

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Фікрет Муалла 1903–1967

Француз Born in Кадикей ['Постимпресіонізм', 'Символізм'] Wikipedia in 9/32 languages

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William Penhallow Henderson 1877–1943

American Born in Medford Post-Impressionism Wikipedia in 3/32 languages

Beyond his landscape paintings, Henderson made an indelible mark on the world of stage design. The costumes he created – particularly ‘ Two of Spades,’ a striking clown ensemble—were bold, expressive, and deeply rooted in the spirit of the story. He drew inspiration from a diverse range of sources, including the works of J.M.W.

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Julio Vila y Prades 1873–1930

Spanish Born in Valencia Post-Impressionism Wikipedia in 4/32 languages

His artistic soul was forged in the prestigious halls of the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Carlos, where, despite his parents' initial reservations, he pursued a calling that would eventually define his existence.

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Malcolm Drummond 1880–1945

British Born in Maidenhead Post-Impressionism, Camden Town Group Wikipedia in 3/32 languages

The tensions within the group, particularly surrounding Sickert’s relationships, ultimately led to its dissolution, but it served as a crucial incubator for artistic experimentation and innovation. His paintings of interiors—densely packed rooms filled with furniture, figures, and a palpable sense of atmosphere—are particularly compelling, offering glimpses into the lives of ordinary Londoners. During this period, he produced some of his most memorable works, including depictions of the Hammersmith Palais de Danse and the London Law Courts – scenes that capture the energy and dynamism of early 20th-century London.

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Бернард Менінський 1891–1950

Британська Born in Конотоп Постімпресіонізм Wikipedia in 4/32 languages

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Панайотіс Тетсіс 1925–2016

грек Born in Ідра Постімпресіонізм Wikipedia in 3/32 languages

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Jozsef Nemes Lamperth 1891–1924

Hungarian Born in Budapest Post-Impressionism, Secessionism Wikipedia in 1/32 languages

Born in Budapest, Hungary, in 1891, József Nemes Lamperth’s life was tragically cut short at the young age of thirty-three. Lamperth’s artistic journey began during a period of intense social and political change in Hungary. The Memorial Exhibition held at the Hungarian National Gallery in 2014, titled “The Painter and the Museum,” served as a crucial step in recognizing his contribution to the country’s artistic heritage.

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Жозеп Монпу Денкауссе 1888–1968

Іспанець Born in Барселона Постімпресіонізм та фовізм Wikipedia in 2/32 languages

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Чарльз Ернест Кандалл 1890–1971

Британська Born in Стретфорд Постімпресіонізм, фовізм Wikipedia in 1/32 languages

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Theophrastos Triantafyllidis 1881–1955

Greek Born in İzmir Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Expressionism Wikipedia in 1/32 languages

Photographer: Impressionistic watercolor captures a nostalgic scene of an artist & children. Bathers on the boat: An evocative oil painting blending expressionism & impressionism, capturing a moment of transition with fluid forms and atmospheric depth. This approach aligns him with artists like Edvard Munch and Vincent van Gogh —figures who championed subjective experience as paramount to artistic endeavor.

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Theodor Kern 1900–1969

Austrian Born in Salzburg Impressionism Wikipedia in 1/32 languages

His journey through the prestigious Kunstakiente Düsseldorf allowed him to immerse himself in the flowing, organic rhythms of Jugendstil, where he studied under masters such as Wilhelm Trübschenne and Hugo Steiner-Samuels.