The history of engraving in France
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<small>With the 16th century ''[[The Miseries and Disasters of War]]'', French 17th artist [[Jacques Callot]] anticipated [[Goya]]'s ''[[Disasters of War]]'', both of them criticizing the [[horrors of war]] in their art]] | <small>With the 16th century ''[[The Miseries and Disasters of War]]'', French 17th artist [[Jacques Callot]] anticipated [[Goya]]'s ''[[Disasters of War]]'', both of them criticizing the [[horrors of war]] in their art]] |
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Jacques Callot
Jacques Callot (c. 1592 - March 28, 1635) was a baroque printmaker, draftsman and caricaturist. He is an important figure in the development of the old master print and major artist of the grotesque. He made over 1,400 brilliantly detailed etchings that chronicled the life of his period, featuring soldiers, clowns, drunkards, gypsies, beggars, as well as court life. He also etched many religious and military images, and many prints featured extensive landscapes in their background. He deeply inspired E. T. A. Hoffmann, who dedicated Fantasy Pieces in Callot's Manner (1814) to him.
Bernard Picart
Bernard Picart (1673-1733) was a French engraver, son of Etienne Picart, also an engraver. He was born in Paris and died in Amsterdam. He moved to Antwerp in 1696, and then spent a year in Amsterdam before returning to France at the end of 1698. After his wife died in 1708, he moved to Amsterdam in 1711 (later being joined by his father), where he became a Protestant convert and married again.
Picart, Prosper Marchand and Charles Levier belonged to a "radical Huguenot coterie".
Charles Méryon
Charles Méryon (November 23, 1821-February 13, 1868), was a French artist, who worked almost entirely in etching. Although now little-known in the English-speaking world, he is generally recognised as the most significant etcher of 19th century France.
His most famous work is a series of views of Paris.
Timeline
This is a chronological list of French engravers.
Renaissance
- Geoffroy Tory (1480–1533), humanist and engraver
- Jean Rabel (1545–1603), painter and engraver
- Jean Duvet (c. 1485–c. 1570), engraver
- Jehan Cousin the younger (1490–1561), painter, engraver, sculptor
- Thomas de Leu (1560–1612), engraver
- Jacques Bellange (1575–1616), engraver
- Daniel Rabel (1578–1637), painter and engraver
17th-century
- François Perrier (1590–1650), painter and engraver
- Jacques Callot (1592–1635), engraver
- Claude Mellan (1598–1688), painter, draughtsman and engraver
- Balthasar Moncornet (1600–1668), painter and engraver
- Abraham Bosse (1602–1676), engraver
- Jean Varin (1604–1672), sculptor and engraver
- Nicolas Robert (1610–1684), miniaturist and engraver
- François Chauveau (1613–1676), draughtsman, engraver and painter
- Michel Dorigny (1617–1663), painter and engraver
- Jean Le Pautre (1618–1682), draughtsman and engraver
- Albert Flamen (1620–1674), engraver
- Israël Sylvestre (1621–1691), engraver
- Robert Nanteuil (1623–1678), engraver, draughtsman and pastelist
- Gabriel Pérelle (1604–1677), engraver
- Girard Audran (1640–1703), engraver
- Michel Mollart (1641–1712), medallist and engraver on copperplate
- Jean Mauger (1648–1712), medallist and engraver on copperplate
- Gérard Edelinck (1649–1707), engraver
- Jacques Restout (1650–1701), painter
- Louis Dorigny (1654–1742), painter and engraver
- Eustache Restout (1655–1743), architect, engraver and painter
18th-century
- Nicolas Dorigny (1658–1746), painter and engraver
- Pierre Drevet (1664–1738), engraver
- Étienne Jehandier Desrochers (1668–1741), engraver
- François-Julien Barier (1680–1746), engraver
- Charles Dupuis (1685–1742), engraver
- Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686–1755), painter and engraver
- Anne Claude Philippe de Tubieres de Grimoard de Pestels de Levis, Comte de Caylus (1692–1765)
- Pierre-Jean Mariette (1694–1774), bookseller and engraver
- Nicolas-Gabriel Dupuis (1695–1771), engraver
- Pierre Imbert Drevet (1697–1739), engraver
- François Boucher (1703–1770), painter, engraver
- Jacques-Philippe Le Bas (1707–1783), engraver
- Noël Hallé (1711–1781), painter and engraver
- Pierre-Simon Fournier (1712–1768), engraver
- Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre (1714–1789), painter, engraver, draughtsman
- Jean-Joseph Balechou (1715–1765), engraver
- Jacques Guay (1715–1787), engraver
- Charles-Nicolas Cochin (1715–1790), engraver and draughtsman
- Joseph-Marie Vien (1716–1809), painter, draughtsman and engraver
- Carmontelle (1717–1806), painter, draughtsman, engraver
- Claude-Henri Watelet (1718–1786)
- Étienne Ficquet (1719–1794), engraver
- Charles Eisen (1720–1778), painter and engraver
- Charles Germain de Saint Aubin (1721–1786), engraver
- Pierre-François Basan (1723–1797), engraver
- Jean Ouvrier (1725–1754), engraver
- Guillaume Nicolas Delahaye (1725–1802), engraver
- Jacques Aliamet (1726–1788), engraver
- Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet (1731–1797), engraver
- Hubert Robert (1733–1808), painter, engraver
- Benoît-Louis Prévost (1735–1804), engraver
- Jean-Pierre Houël (1735–1813), engraver, draughtsman and painter
- Simon Charles Miger (1736–1828), engraver
- Jean-Jacques de Boissieu (1736–1810), engraver
- Marin-Nicolas Jadoulle (1736–1805), engraver and sculptor
- Louis-Gabriel Monnier (1739–1804), medallist and engraver
- Jean-Michel Moreau (1741–1814), engraver
- François Godefroy (1743–1819), engraver
- Antoine Borel (1743–?), painter, draughtsman and engraver
- François-Rolland Elluin (1745–1810), engraver
- Gérard van Spaendonck (1746–1822), painter and engraver
- Vivant Denon (1747–1825), diplomat and administrator, writer and engraver
- Augustin Dupré (1748–1833), engraver
- Charles Eschard (1748–1810), painter, draughtsman and engraver
- Michel-François Dandré-Bardon (1752–1809), painter, draughtsman and engraver
- Philibert-Louis Debucourt (1755–1832), painter and engraver
- Charles Clément Balvay (1756–1822), engraver
- François-Nicolas Martinet (c. 1760–1800), engineer and engraver
19th-century (Romanticism and Impressionism)
- Jean Achard (1807–1884), painter and engraver
- André Galle (1761–1844), engraver
- Louis Léopold Boilly (1761–1845), painter, draughtsman and engraver
- Louis Albert Guislain Bacler d'Albe (1761–1824), painter, engraver
- Louis-Jean Allais (1762–1833), painter and engraver
- Jean-Jérôme Baugean (1764–1830), painter and engraver
- Louis-Pierre Baltard (1764–1846), architect, engraver and painter
- Pierre Audouin (1768–1822), engraver
- Louis-François Lejeune (1775–1848), painter and engraver
- Pierre Bouillon (1776–1831), engraver and painter
- Eustache-Hyacinthe Langlois (1777–1837), painter, draughtsman and engraver
- Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers (1779–1857), engraver
- Théodore Richomme (1785–1849), engraver
- François Forster (1790–1872), engraver
- Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet (1792–1845), painter and engraver
- Jean-Alexandre Allais (1792–1850), engraver
- Léon Cogniet (1794–1880), painter, portraitist and lithographer
- Paul Letarouilly (1795–1855), architect, cartographer and engraver
- Jean-Denis Nargeot (1795–1865), engraver
- Godard II d'Alençon (1797–1864), engraver on wood
- Louis-Henri Brévière (1797–1869), engraver
- Louis-Pierre Henriquel-Dupont (1797–1892), engraver and draughtsman
- Pierre-François Godard fils (1797–1864), engraver and lithographer
- Nicolas Eustache Maurin (1799–1850), engraver
- Charles Philipon (1800–1862), draughtsman, lithographer, journalist and editor
- Achille Devéria (1800–1857), painter, engraver
- Tony Johannot (1803–1852), engraver, illustrator and painter
- Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard (Grandville), (1803–1847), engraver
- Auguste Raffet (1804–1860), draughtsman and engraver
- Eugène Isabey (1804–1886), painter, watercolorist and lithographer
- Espérance Langlois (1805–1864), painter and engraver
- Louis Godefroy Jadin (1805–1882), animal and landscape painter
- Louis Marc Bacler d'Albe (1805–1887), draughtsman, painter and lithographer
- Honoré Daumier (1808–1879), painter, engraver
- Karl Bodmer (1809–1893), lithographer, draughtsman, illustrator and painter
- Adolphe Maugendre (1809–1895), lithographer and engraver
- Polyclès Langlois (1813–1872), engraver, draughtsman and painter
- Charles Blanc (1813–1882), historian, art critic and engraver
- Charles Jacque (1813–1894), animal painter and engraver
- Léon Gaucherel (1816–1886), engraver
- Charles Marville (1816–1879), painter, engraver, photographer
- Charles-André Malardot (1817–1879), painter and engraver
- Aimé de Lemud (1817–1887), painter, engraver, and lithographer
- Amédée Varin (1818–1883), engraver
- Jacques Adrien Lavieille (1818–1862), engraver on wood
- Alphonse Leroy (1820–1902), engraver
- Charles Meryon (1821–1868), engraver
- Hector Giacomelli (1822–1904), painter, watercolorist, illustrator and engraver
- Ovide Gautier (1822–1896), engraver
- François Chifflart (1825–1901), painter and draughtsman
- Pierre-Auguste Lamy (1827–1880), engraver, lithographer and watercolorist
- Émile Frédéric Nicolle (1830–1894), painter and engraver
- Adolphe Bellevoye (1830–1908), draughtsman and engraver
- Léopold Flameng (1831–1911), engraver, illustrator and painter
- Gustave Doré (1832–1883), engraver
- Edgar Degas (1834–1917), painter, engraver, sculptor and photographer
- James Tissot (1836–1902), painter and engraver
- Henri Fantin-Latour (1836–1904), painter and lithographer
- Jules Chéret (1836–1932), painter, poster artist and lithographer
- Alphonse Legros (1837–1911), painter and engraver
- Adolphe Lalauze (1838–1905), illustrator, painter and engraver
- Jules-Clément Chaplain (1839–1909), engraver
- Odilon Redon (1840–1916), painter, engraver and pastelist
- Edme-Jean Pigal (1798–1872), painter, engraver, lithographer
19th-century (Impression and Fauvism)
- Léon Barillot (1844–1929), engraver and painter
- Jules Adeline (1845–1909), historian, draughtsman architect and engraver
- Henry Gerbault (1863- 1930)
- Eugène Grasset (1845–1917), engraver, poster artist and decorator
- Pierre Georges Jeanniot (1848–1934), painter, draughtsman, watercolorist, and engraver
- Eugène-André Champollion (1848–1901), engraver
- Eugène Carrière (1849–1906), painter and lithographer
- Henri Toussaint (1849–1911), painter, illustrator and engraver
- Auguste Lepère (1849–1918), painter and engraver
- Jean-Louis Forain (1852–1931), painter, illustrator and engraver
- Adolphe Willette (1857–1926), illustrator, caricaturist and engraver
- Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859–1923), painter, draughtsman and lithographer
- George Auriol (1863–1938), journalist, poet, painter and engraver
- Henri Bellery-Desfontaines (1867–1909), painter, illustrator, poster artist, lithographer, draughtsman, architect and engraver
- Jean Coraboeuf (1870–1947), painter and engraver
- Edgar Chahine (1874–1947), painter, illustrator and engraver
- René Péan (1875–1955), painter and lithographer
- Charles Dufresne (1876–1938), painter, engraver and decorator
20th-century (before World War II)
- Jacques Villon (1875–1963), painter and engraver
- Adolphe Beaufrère (1876–1960), painter and engraver
- Jean Émile Laboureur (1877–1943), painter, draughtsman, engraver and illustrator
- Raoul Dufy (1877–1953), painter, draughtsman, illustrator, ceramist, decorator and engraver
- Pierre-Alexandre Morlon (1878–1951), engraver-medallist
- Paul Adrien Bouroux (1878–1967), painter, illustrator and engraver
- Jean Frélaut (1879–1954), painter, engraver and illustrator
- Raymond Renefer (1879–1957), painter and engraver
- Henry Cheffer (1880–1957), painter and engraver
- Maurice Victor Achener (1881–1963), painter and engraver
- Raoul Serres (1881–1971), illustrator and engraver
- Marie Laurencin (1883–1956), painter and engraver
- Jean Metzinger (1883–1956), painter, engraver
- Charles Forget (1886–1960), painter, engraver
- Raymond Renefer painter, engraver
- Edmond-Marie Poullain (1878–1951), painter and engraver
20th-century (post-World War II)
- Henri-Georges Adam (1904–1967), engraver and sculptor
- Pierre Albuisson (1952–), draughtsman and engraver
- Yves Alix (1890–1969), painter, engraver
- Louttre B. (1926–), painter and engraver
- Hervé Baille (1896–1974), draughtsman and engraver
- André Barre, engraver
- Hans Bellmer (1902–1975), sculptor, photographer, engraver
- Pierre Béquet (1932–), draughtsman and engraver
- Jean Bertholle (1909–1996), painter
- Gérard Blanchard (1927–1998), typographer, and engraver
- Pierre-Laurent Brenot (1913 - 1998)
- Francis Domenget (1926–1993), engraver
- Elsa Catelin (1975–), engraver
- Jean Chièze (1898–1975), engraver on wood
- René Cottet (1902–1992), painter and engraver
- Pierre Courtin (1921–), painter and engraver
- Xavier Degans (1949–), painter, sculptor, and lithographer
- Christian d'Espic (1901–1978), painter-engraver
- Jean Feugereux (1923–1992), painter-engraver
- Marcel Fiorini (1922–), painter and engraver
- Albert Flocon (1909–1994), engraver
- Pierre Forget (1923–2005), engraver
- Johnny Friedlaender (1912–1992), painter and engraver
- Henri Goetz (1909–1989), painter and engraver
- Cécile Guillame (1933–2004), engraver
- André Jacquemin (1904–1992), painter and engraver
- Ariane Laroux, illustrator, portraitist, painter and engraver
- André Lavergne (1946–), engraver
- Max Leognany (1913–1994), painter, engraver, sculptor
- Erik Levesque (1960–), painter and engraver
- Ève Luquet (1954–), designer and engraver
- Jeanne Malivel (1895–1926), decorator and engraver
- Alfred Manessier (1911–1993), painter
- Maoual (1959–), painter and engraver
- Gen Paul (1898–1975), painter, engraver
- Jean Plichart (1950–2006), painter and engraver
- René Quillivic (1925–), sculptor and engraver
- Alfred Georges Regner (1902–1987), painter and engraver
- Jean-Claude Reynal (1938–1988), draughtsman and engraver
- Théo Schmied (1900–1985), engraver
- Louis-Joseph Soulas (1905–1954), painter-engraver
- Pierre-Yves Trémois (1921–), painter, engraver and sculptor
- Pierre Turin (1891–1968), engraver-medallist
- Raoul Ubac (1910–1985), painter
- Louis Vuillermoz (1923–), painter and lithographer
- Zao Wou-Ki (1921–), photographer, calligrapher, sculptor, engraver
See also
- Les graveurs du XIXe siècle by Beraldi
- List of French painters
- List of French artists
- French art
- French design
- Graphic design
- History of graphic design