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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  • James Henry Beard

    James Henry Beard (1811-1893) was born in Buffalo, New York. When he was... 

  • The Beardsley Limner

    The identity of the artist, named the Beardsley Limner after the portraits... 

  • Aubrey Beardsley

    Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898) was a renowned British artist and illustrator, celebrated for... 

  • Cecilia Beaux

    Cecilia Beaux (1855-1942) was an influential American painter born on 1 September... 

  • Max Beckmann

    Max Carl Friedrich Beckmann (1884-1950) was a German painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor,... 

  • Francis D. Bedford

    Francis Donkin Bedford (1864-1954), also known as F. D. Bedford, was a... 

  • Sir William Beechey

    Sir William Beechey RA (1753-1839) was a British portraitist during the golden... 

  • Carl Begas

    Carl Joseph Begas, or Karl Begas, (1794-1854) was a German painter who... 

  • Peter Behrens

    Peter Behrens (1868-1940) was a pioneering German artist, architect, and designer whose... 

  • George Belcher

    George Frederick Arthur Belcher RA (1875-1947) was an English cartoonist, etcher and... 

  • Arthur G. Bell

    Arthur George Bell (1849-1916) was born at St Dunstan's-in-the-East, City of London... 

  • Graham Bell

    Frank Graham Bell (1910-1943) was a painter of portraits, landscapes and still-life,... 

  • Giovanni Bellini

    Giovanni Bellini (c.1430-1516) stands as one of the most influential figures in... 

  • Vittore Belliniano

    Vittore di Matteo, better known as Vittore Belliniano ( c.1456-1529), was an... 

  • George Bellows

    George Wesley Bellows (1882-1925) was an influential American artist known primarily for... 

  • Edouard Benedictus Art Deco floral image

    Édouard Bénédictus (1878-1930) was a French painter, writer, composer and chemist who... 

  • Leon Benigni

    Léon Benigni (1892-1948) was an Italian fashion illustrator, graphic designer and lithographer.... 

  • Harriet M. Bennett

    Harriett Mary Bennett (1852-1932) was an illustrator who worked extensively, and perhaps... 

  • John Whitchurch Bennett

    John Whitchurch Bennett (1790-1853) was a British army officer, official and printer,... 

  • Frank Benson

    Frank Weston Benson (1862–1951) was a prominent American artist celebrated for his... 

  • Charles Bentley

    Charles Bentley (1805-1854) was an English watercolour painter of coastal and river scenery.... 

  • Jean Béraud

    Jean Béraud (1849-1935) was a French painter renowned for his numerous paintings... 

  • Earle Kulp Bergey

    Earle K. Bergey (1901-1952) was an American artist and illustrator who painted... 

  • Christoffel van den Berghe

    Christoffel van den Berghe (c.1590-c.1645) was a Flemish-born Dutch Golden Age painter... 

  • Ettore De Maria Bergler

    Ettore De Maria Bergler (1850-1938) was an Italian painter, known for his... 

  • Émile Henri Bernard

    Émile Henri Bernard (1868-1941) was a French Post-Impressionist painter and writer, who... 

  • Wilhelm Bernatzik

    Wilhelm Bernatzik (1853-1906) was a painter from Austria-Hungary. Bernatzik was born in... 

  • Oscar Berninghaus

    Oscar Berninghaus (1874-1952) was a prominent American artist renowned for his evocative... 

  • Gianlorenzo Bernini

    Gianlorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) stands as one of the towering figures of Baroque... 

  • Pedro Berruguete

    Pedro Berruguete (c.1450-1504) is widely regarded as one of the most significant... 

  • Bertall

    Charles Albert d'Arnoux, known as Bertall (or Bertal, an anagram of Albert)... 

  • Paul Berthon

    Paul Berthon (1872-1909) was a French artist who produced primarily posters and... 

  • Aureliano de Beruete

    Aureliano de Beruete (1845-1912) was a Spanish landscape painter, art critic, and... 

  • Robert Bereny

    Róbert Berény (1887-1953) was a Hungarian painter, one of the avant-garde group... 

  • Elsa Beskow

    Elsa Beskow, née Maartman (1874-1953), was a famous Swedish author and illustrator... 

  • Michelino Molinari da Besozzo

    Michelino Molinari da Besozzo (c.1370-1455) was a notable fifteenth century Italian painter... 

  • Ethel Franklin Betts

    Ethel Franklin Betts Bains (1877-1959) was an American illustrator primarily of children's... 

  • Joachim Beuckelaer

    Joachim Beuckelaer (c.1533-1574) was a prominent Flemish painter whose work significantly contributed... 

  • Louis Victor Bevalet

    Louis Victor Bevalet (1808-1887) was a French illustrator who specialised in scientific... 

  • Robert Polhill Bevan

    Robert Polhill Bevan (1865-1925) was a distinguished British artist, renowned for his... 

  • William Roxby Beverley

    William Roxby Beverley (1810-1889) was an influential British landscape painter and theatrical... 

  • Osman Hamdi Bey

    Osman Hamdi Bey (1842-1910) was a prominent Ottoman painter, archaeologist, and intellectual,... 

  • Albert Bierstadt

    Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902), though born in Germany, is celebrated as one of... 

  • Ivan Bilibin

    Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin (Иван Яковлевич Билибин) (1876-1942) was a Russian illustrator and... 

  • Boris Bilinsky

    Boris Bilinsky (1900-1948) was a Russian artist who left Russia in 1920... 

  • Percy James Billingshurst

    Percy James Billinghurst (1871-1933) was a British artist born in Sundridge, Middlesex,... 

  • George Caleb Bingham

    George Caleb Bingham (1811-1879) was an American artist, soldier and politician known... 

  • Samuel 'Lamorna' Birch

    Samuel John "Lamorna" Birch, RA, RWS (1869-1955) was an English artist in... 

  • Thomas Birch

    Thomas Birch (1779-1851) was an English-born American portrait and marine painter. Birch... 

  • Adolphe Birkenruth

    Adolph Birkenruth (1858-1940) was born in 1858 in Grahamstown, South Africa. His... 

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