British
1830-1896
Lord Frederic Leighton Locations
Related Paintings of Lord Frederic Leighton :. | Mussic Lesson | Actaea, the Nymph of the Shore | Electra at the Tomb of Agamemnon | Portrait of May Sartoris | Orpheus and Euridice | Related Artists:
Charles Fries1854-1940
Samuel Dircksz van Hoogstraten1627-1678
Flemish Samuel Dircksz Van Hoogstraten Galleries
gruberFrancis Gruber (1912-1948) was a French painter and founder of the Nouveau R??alisme school.
Self-portrait 1942He was born in Nancy, the son of stained glass artist Jacques Gruber.
He first exhibited at the age of 18. While other artists were becoming more and more abstract, he preferred to paint human figures that were highly sculpted. He was influenced by Hieronymus Bosch and Albrecht D??rer and the Lorraine engraver Jacques Callot. He became friends with the Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti.