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Achille-Fould, George  

French, 19th – 20th century, female.

Born 24 August 1865, in Asnières; died 24 August 1951, in Brussels.

Painter. History painting, genre scenes, portraits.

George Achille-Fould was a pupil of Léon Cômerre, Antoine Vollon and Dawant. As a life member of the Salon des Artistes Français, she exhibited ...

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Achilles, A.  

German, 19th century, male.

Active at the beginning of the 19th century.

Painter, draughtsman, lithographer. Portraits.

This artist was employed by the court of the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg from 1829 to 1841 to make lithographs of the duchy's important people and artists.

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Achin  

French, 19th century, male.

Active in London during the second half of the 19th century.

Draughtsman.

In 1860 Achin submitted plans for the decoration of the new Palace of Westmister (Britain's Houses of Parliament) to the firm of F.& J.G. Crace in London, which had been commissioned by the building's joint architect Augustus Pugin....

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Achini, Angelo or Angiolo  

Italian, 19th – 20th century, male.

Born 1850 or 1856, in Milan; died 1930.

Painter, watercolourist. Figures.

From 1880 to 1890 Achini took part in various different exhibitions in Italy. He also exhibited in Vienna and Munich.

Milan, 20 May 1981: Portrait of a Woman (...

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Acht, Jakob  

German, 19th century, male.

Active in Munichc.1857.

Painter. Portraits, still-lifes.

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Achten, Joseph  

German, 19th century, male.

Born 1822, in Graz; died 10 November 1867, in Merano.

Painter, draughtsman.

Trained at the institute in Frankfurt and subsequently in Munich and Düsseldorf, he suffered from colour blindness. He set himself up in Berlin in 1862 and was very successful with his drawn portraits and grisailles. He also did genre pictures using the same materials. After some years, he returned to Graz. He participated at exhibitions there and in Berlin. His works include ...

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Achtenhagen, August  

German, 19th century, male.

Born 22 August 1865, in Berlin.

Painter, art lover.

Completed his studies at the academy in Berlin under Bracht and Kampf. He was subsequently appointed professor at the school of decorative arts. His painting Edge of the Forest is in the museum at Fribourg....

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Achtermann, Theodor Wilhelm  

German, 19th century, male.

Born 15 August 1799, in Münster; died 26 May 1884, in Rome.

Sculptor.

A powerful sense of vocation drove Achtermann to take up an artistic career. His father was a master cabinet-maker, other members of the family were farmers. It was at the farm of an uncle who lived near Münster that he spent his early adult years as an agricultural labourer, and he was already 28 by the time he enrolled at the academy in Berlin. His first attempts bore witness to an artistic temperament sufficiently distinctive for Finke to recommend the young sculptor to Rauch. Achtermann devoted himself entirely to religious sculpture. His first commission was an ...

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Acke, Johan Axel Gustav  

Swedish, 19th – 20th century, male.

Born 1 April 1859, in Stockholm; died 1924.

Painter, engraver, decorative designer. Genre scenes, landscapes.

Johan Axel Gustav Acke worked at the academy of art in Stockholm from 1876 to 1881 before going to study at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and travelling in Italy, Holland, Belgium and Finland, where he stayed for a considerable time....

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Acker, Florimond Marie van, or Flori-Marie  

Belgian, 19th – 20th century, male.

Born 6 April 1858, in Bruges; died 1940.

Painter, watercolourist, pastellist. History painting, portraits, genre scenes, landscapes.

Florimond Marie van Acker studied at the academies of art in Bruges and Antwerp and under Jan Portaels at the academy of art in Brussels. He won the Prix de Rome in ...

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Acker, Johannes Baptista van  

Flemish School, 19th century, male.

Born 1794, in Bruges; died 1863.

Miniaturist.

This artist was a pupil of Ducq and displayed outstanding ability from the very start of his career. In 1833 he went to Paris, where he collaborated on the Journal des Gens du Monde...

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Ackermann, Arthur Gerald or Gerald  

British, 19th – 20th century, male.

Born 1876; died 1960.

Painter. Landscapes.

From 1893, Ackermann featured in exhibitions at the Suffolk Street Gallery as well as in those of the Royal Academy, where he received an award for his Path Between the Trees and where he went on to exhibit ...

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Ackermann, Georges Friedrich  

German, 19th century, male.

Born 1787, in Mainz; died 1843, in Frankfurt.

Painter. Landscapes.

Brother and pupil of Johann Ackermann, he quickly established a reputation as a landscape artist and set himself up near his brother in Frankfurt.

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Ackermann, Johann Adam  

German, 19th century, male.

Born 1780, in Mainz; died 1853, in Frankfurt.

Painter. Winter landscapes.

Mainz School.

Ackermann began his training in his native city but then went to work in Paris. At the recommendation of Méhageot, he joined the studio of the engraver Picot aged 19. He must have left the school for a reason, since he is recorded as having been admitted to David's studio in December ...

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Ackermann, Otto  

German, 19th – 20th century, male.

Born 14 February 1872, in Berlin; died 1953.

Painter. Landscapes.

Otto Ackermann was a pupil of the marine painter Wilhelm Hermann Eschke in Berlin. He settled in Düsseldorf, which he used as his base to tour the length of the Lower Rhine as far as the Dutch and Belgian ports. From ...

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Ackermann, R.  

British, 19th century, male.

Active in Brighton in 1854.

Sculptor.

R. Ackermann was a Suffolk Street Gallery exhibitor in 1854.

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Ackers, Charles  

American, 19th century, male.

Born c. 1835, near Hollis (Maine); died 1906, in New York.

Sculptor.

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Ackerson, Floyd Garrison  

American, 19th – 20th century, male.

Born 1889, in Portage (Michigan).

Painter.

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Ackrell, W.  

British, 19th – 20th century, male.

Painter. Genre scenes, landscapes.

Ackrell exhibited Devonshire Farm and Relic from Times Past at the Royal Academy in 1899.

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Acland, A. (Miss)  

British, 19th century, female.

Active during the second half of the 19th century.

Painter.

Miss A. Acland was living in Oxford in 1875, the year she submitted a painting to London's Royal Academy.