Pierre-Eugène Montézin | Painter of Paris

Pierre-Eugène Montézin (1874-1946) was born in the very heart of Paris.

His father was a lace artist, but also a lover of nature who took his young son on expeditions to the country.

These trips were to have a profound effect on his later life and work.

Montézin’s father apprenticed his son to the workshop of a decorator specialising in murals.

However, Montézin also studied under the painter Ernest Quost (1844-1931) and it was Quost together with Montézin’s interest in the Impressionists that persuaded him to embark on a career as a painter.

Virginie Demont-Breton | Genre painter

Virginie Élodie Marie Thérèse Demont-Breton (26 July 1859, Courrières - 10 January 1935, Paris) was a French painter🎨.

Her father Jules Breton🎨 and her uncle Émile Breton were both well-known painters.

Through her father she was introduced to other painters- the most influential being Rosa Bonheur who became a role-model and mentor to Virginie. She married the painter Adrien Demont in 1880.

Robert Sarsony, 1938 | Impressionist painter

American artist🎨 Robert Sarsony is a self-taught painter and printmaker who began exhibiting in local shows in New Jersey in 1963. The following year he made his New York debut in a group show at Allied Artists.

From 1969-1974 he did a series of paintings based on book and magazine illustrations - "pop antiques," he calls them - from the 1920s-1940s.

Subjects ranged from silent movie photographs and pictures of important historical events to reproductions taken from period children's books.

Juarez Machado, 1941 | Pittore Art déco

Juarez Machado è un pittore Brasiliano, noto per le sue figure in Art Déco style.

Machado è nato a Joinville.

Pittore, scultore, disegnatore, fumettista, mimo, disegnatore, scrittore, fotografo ed anche attore.

Nel 1954 si trasferisce a Curitiba, dove s'iscrive alla Scuola di Musica e Belle Arti di Paraná.

Nel 1964 espone la prima volta con una mostra personale presso la Galleria Cocaco, Curitiba, iniziando una carriera di grande successo.

Cesare Maggi | Divisionist painter

Cesare Maggi (Rome, 1881 - Turin, 1961) was an Italian painter🎨.

Born into a family of actors, Maggi embarked on classical studies at his father’s wish but also took up painting at a very early age, first with the Livornese artist Vittorio Matteo Corcos🎨 in 1897 and then with Gaetano Esposito in Naples.

His debut in Florence at the Esposizione Annuale della Società di Belle Arti di Firenze in 1898 was followed by a short trip to Paris to catch up with the latest developments.

Juarez Machado, 1941 | The Last Tango

Brazilian painter Juarez Machado was born in the city of Joinville, in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil.

He studied at the School of Art in the state of Paranâ, in the city of Curitiba, and participated actively in its artistic movement.

In 1966 he took up residence in Rio de Janeiro, intensifying his activities.

In addition to painting he also dabbled in illustrating, scenography, sculpture, drawing and engraving.

Lucia Sarto, 1950 | Romantic / Impressionist painter

Lucia Sarto🎨, Italian painter🎨, was born in the Province of Udine.

In Trieste, when she was barely eleven, she was awarded the First Prize on the occasion of a Regional School painting contest.

She was barely eleven years old when she was awarded First Prize in a regional school's painting contest in Trieste.

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Constantine Paul Lafargue (1729-1782)