Artists & Illustrators
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Search or browse our A–Z list of artists and illustrators represented in the Public Domain Image Library. Each artist page brings together out-of-copyright images, short biographical information and links to available high-resolution downloads. Use the search box if you already have a name in mind, or browse by surname to discover painters, illustrators, poster artists, botanical artists, book illustrators and designers whose work is in the public domain.
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Arthur Rackham (1867-1939) was an influential English illustrator known for his distinctive style...
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Sir Henry Raeburn RA RSA FRSE (1756-1823) was a Scottish portrait painter....
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Jean-François Raffaëlli (1850-1924) was a French realist painter, sculptor, and printmaker who...
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Charles Sidney Raleigh (1831-1925) was a British maritime painter who started his...
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Allan Ramsay (1713-1784) was a Scottish painter who specialised in portrait painting....
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Herbert Alfred Rankin (1864-1926) was born in Braintree, Essex, UK, in 1864...
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Paul-Élie Ranson (1861-1909) was a French painter and writer associated with Les...
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Jean Raoux (1677-1734) was a French painter born in Montpellier. After the...
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Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino (1483-1520), generally known in English as Raphael, was...
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James Raphael Jones (1860-1938) was born in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, to William...
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Eric Ravilious (1903-1942) stands as one of Britain’s most distinctive twentieth-century artists,...
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Catherine Read (or Katherine, 1723-1778) was a Scottish artist. Born in the...
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Odilon Redon (1840-1916) was a visionary French artist whose work is often...
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Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759-1840), was a painter and botanist from the Austrian Netherlands,...
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Ethel Reed (1874-1912) was an American graphic artist. In the 1890s, her...
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Edith Dorothy Rees (1891-1967) was born in the Stamford Hill area of...
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Dario de Regoyos (1857-1913) was originally from Asturias, Spain, but moved to...
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Fritz Rehm (1871-1928) is a German illustrator of the fin de siècle...
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Robert Lewis Reid (1862-1929) was an American Impressionist painter and muralist. His...
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Stephen Reid (1873-1948) was a Scottish illustrator and painter who specialised in...
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Álvaro Guevara Reimers (1894-1951) was a Chilean-born painter, based in London and...
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Philip Reinagle RA (1749-1833) was an English painter of animals, landscapes and...
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Ramsay Richard Reinagle RA (1775-1862) was an English portrait, landscape, and animal...
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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669) was a Dutch painter and etcher, whose...
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Frederic Remington (1861-1900) was an American painter, illustrator, sculptor and writer, renowned...
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919), a central figure of the Impressionist movement, was born...
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Ilya Yefimovich Repin (1844-1930) stands as one of the most influential Russian...
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Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) was an English painter who specialised in portraits....
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Louis John Rhead (1857-1926) was an English-born American artist, illustrator, author and...
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Albert Richards (1919-1945) was a British war artist. Born in 1919 to...
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Agnes K. Richardson (1885-1951) was born in Wimbledon, London, and studied at Lambeth...
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Frederick Richardson (1862-1937) was an American illustrator of the late nineteenth and...
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George Richmond (1809-1896) was a distinguished English portrait painter whose career spanned...
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Thomas Richmond (1802-1874) was a British portrait painter, known for his idealised...
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William Blake Richmond (1842–1921) was a distinguished British painter, sculptor, and decorative...
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Henry Constantine Richter (1821-1902) was an English zoological illustrator who produced a...
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Herbert Davis Richter (1874-1955) was born in Brighton on 10th May 1874....
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Hyacinthe Rigaud (1659-1743) stands as one of the most distinguished portrait painters...
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Laurits Andersen Ring (1854-1933) was a prominent Danish painter and one of...
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József Rippl-Rónai (1861-1927) stands as one of Hungary’s most influential and innovative...
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Briton Rivière RA (1840-1920) was a British artist of Huguenot descent. He...
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The RMS Titanic, a British passenger liner, remains one of the most...
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Emmanuel Robbe (1872-1936) was a French painter and printmaker, best remembered as...
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Robert Borlase Smart, known as Borlase Smart (1881-1947) in St Ives, Cornwall) worked...
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Hubert Robert (1733-1808) was a distinguished French painter, draughtsman, and designer, celebrated...
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David Roberts RA RBA (1796-1864) was a Scottish painter. He is especially...
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Thomas William Roberts (1856-1931) was an English-born Australian artist and a key...
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Eric Harald Macbeth Robertson (1887-1941) was one of the most gifted students...
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Albert Robida (1848-1926) was a French illustrator, etcher, lithographer, caricaturist, and novelist....
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Thomas Sewell Robins (1810-1880) was a British painter of maritime subjects. Born...
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