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Abattucci, Pierre  

Belgian, 19th – 20th century, male.

Born 20 May 1871, in Molenbeek-St-Jean; died 1942, in Ixelles (Brussels).

Painter, engraver. Portraits, landscapes.

Having initially studied at the school of decorative arts, Pierre Abattucci went on to the fine arts academy of Brussels where he was a pupil of Joseph Stallaert and Portaels. He spent considerable time in Italy in various places including Venice, Florence, Assisi and Rome. He showed at the Brussels International Exhibition in 1910. In 1901, 1903 and 1904 he executed albums for the Société des Aquafortistes Belges, of which he was a member. He was professor at the Molenbeek-St-Jean Academy of Art. His landscapes, such as ...

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Abbati, Giuseppe  

Italian, 19th century, male.

Born 1836, in Naples; died 1868, in Florence.

Painter. Genre scenes, portraits, church interiors, architectural views, landscapes, seascapes.

Macchiaioli Group.

Giuseppe Abbati was one of the interesting figures of the new Italian School. He trained under his father Vincenzo Abatti, a Neapolitan painter. He then went to work at the school of fine arts in Venice. In ...

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Abbati, Vincenzo  

Italian, 19th century, male.

Active in the first half of the 19th century.

Born 1803, in Naples.

Painter. Religious subjects, genre scenes, church interiors, landscapes.

Vincenzo Abbati was working in Graz in 1843. There were reports that he then moved to Florence, Venice and then back to Naples....

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Abbayne, Cornelius  

British, 19th century, male.

Active in London.

Painter. Landscapes, seascapes.

Cornelius Abbayne exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1857 with a painting entitled Two Windmills.

London, 13 Dec 1989: Three-Master in the Harbour Basin (oil on canvas, 47¼ × 70¾ ins/120 × 180 cm) ...

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Abbéma, Louise  

French, 19th – 20th century, female.

Born 30 October 1858, in Étampes; died 1927, in Paris.

Painter (including gouache), watercolourist, pastellist, engraver, draughtswoman, illustrator. Allegorical subjects, genre scenes, portraits, interiors, flowers. Decorative panels.

Abbéma was a pupil of Chaplin, Henner and Carolus-Duran. Until 1926, she exhibited regularly at the Salon des Artistes Français, gaining an honourable commendation in 1881 and a bronze medal at the Exposition Universelle of 1900. She was made a Chévalier of the Légion d'Honneur in 1906....

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Abbéma, Wilhelm von  

German, 19th century, male.

Born 15 January 1812, in Krefeld; died 8 November 1889, in Düsseldorf.

Painter, engraver (etching/burin).

At 18, he enrolled at the academy in Düsseldorf as a pupil of J. W. Schirmer. He spent three years studying drawing and painting, working especially on landscapes, but soon gave these up in favour of engraving. In this medium, he worked from his own drawings or those of artists such as Andreas Aschenbach, Lessing or Scheuren to produce landscapes and views of Germany. A noted picture by him is of ...

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Abbey, Edwin Austin  

American, 19th – 20th century, male.

Born 1 April 1852, in Philadelphia; died 1911, in London.

Painter, watercolourist, draughtsman (including ink), pastellist, illustrator. Historical subjects, genre scenes, landscapes, figures.

Edwin Austin Abbey's apprenticeship consisted of making drawings for a wood engraver before studying at the Pennsylvania Academy in Philadelphia and starting work as an illustrator. The drawings he supplied for ...

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Abbeyson, M.  

British, 19th century, male.

Painter. Seascapes.

M. Abbeyson exhibited two Seascapes at the Suffolk Street Gallery in 1828.

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Abbot, Henry  

British, 19th century, male.

Active at the beginning of the 19th century.

Painter, draughtsman.

Henry Abbot's work on Ancient Rome, published in 1820, contains 24 views of the better-known ruins.

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Abbott, D. (Miss)  

British, 19th century, female.

Active in Londonc.1886 and 1888.

Sculptor.

London (Royal Academy of Arts): two works

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Abbott, Edwin  

British, 19th century, male.

Active in Bradfordc.1886.

Painter. Portraits.

Edwin Abbott exhibited portraits at London's Royal Academy in 1886.

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Abbott, Francis R.  

American, 19th – 20th century, male.

Active in Philadelphia.

Died 1925, in Philadelphia.

Painter.

Francis R. Abbott was a Fellow of the Pennsylvania Academy of Art and a member of the Philadelphia Art Club.

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Abbott, George  

British, 19th century, male.

Sculptor.

George Abbott was a regular exhibitor at the Royal Academy from 1829 to 1867, chiefly of busts.

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Abbott, John White  

British, 18th – 19th century, male.

Born 1763, in Exeter; died 1851.

Painter, watercolourist, engraver, draughtsman, illustrator. Landscapes with figures, natural history (animals/insects).

John White Abbott took up painting initially as a hobby but became well known for his landscapes with animals and human figures. He was particularly influenced by the lesser Dutch masters, notably Peter de Laes. His work sufficiently impressed contemporaries such as Sir Joshua Reynolds and Benjamin West that they urged him to exhibit at the Royal Academy, and he submitted work to the Academy between ...

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Abbott, Richmond  

British, 19th century, male.

Active in Liverpool.

Painter.

Richmond Abbottt exhibited at London's Suffolk Street Gallery in 1861 and again in 1866.

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Abbott, Samuel Nelson  

American, 19th – 20th century, male.

Born 1874, in Mechanicsville; died 1953.

Painter (gouache), illustrator. Genre scenes.

New York, 3 June 1982: Archery Lesson (gouache, 11 × 9½ ins/28 × 24.2 cm) USD 850

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Abbott, Yarnall  

American, 19th – 20th century, male.

Born 1870, in Philadelphia; died 1938.

Painter. Landscapes.

Bolton, 15 May 1985: Houses, Provincetown (oil on canvas, 30 × 36 ins/76.2 × 91.6 cm) USD 900

New York, 14 Nov 1991: Sea and Derricks (oil on canvas, 30¼ × 36½ ins/77 × 92.9 cm) ...

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Abdo, Alexander  

British, 19th – 20th century, male.

Born 1865.

Painter. Landscapes.

Abdo worked in London. One of his landscapes, entitled Love Lane, is mentioned as having been shown at the Royal Academy in 1908.

London, 29 March 1984: Landscape with Mill in Snowy Weather (oil on card...

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Abdul-Medjid Effendi  

Turkish, 19th–20th century, male.

Born 29 May 1868, in Constantinople (now Istanbul); died 23 August 1944, in Paris.

Painter and collector. Portraits, genre scenes, landscapes.

Abdul-Medjid was the son of Sultan Abdülaziz, and later Crown Prince of the Ottoman Empire and Caliph. He was taught painting by Fausto Zonaro, an Italian artist who worked in the Ottoman court ...

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Abeele, Albyn or Albijn van den  

19th – 20th century, male.

Born 1835, in Laethem-St-Martin; died 1918, in Laethem-St-Martin.

Painter. Landscapes.

Laethem-Saint-Martin Group (First School).

A novelist, Abeele started painting at around the age of 40. He was a member of the Laethem-St Martin Group.

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