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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  • Kate Bunce

    Kate Elizabeth Bunce (1856-1927) was an English painter and poet associated with... 

  • Myra Bunce

    Myra Louise Bunce (1854-1919) was an English designer, metalworker and painter associated... 

  • Horace Bundy

    Horace Bundy (1814-1883) was an itinerant American portrait painter. He is generally... 

  • Dennis Miller Bunker

    Dennis Miller Bunker (1861-1890) was a notable American painter whose career, though... 

  • Rupert Bunny

    Rupert Charles Wulsten Bunny (1864-1947) was an Australian painter whose life and... 

  • Hans Burgkmair the Elder

    Hans Burgkmair the Elder (1473-1531) was a German painter and woodcut printmaker.... 

  • Alfred F. Burke

    Alfred F. Burke (1893-1936) was an American artist and illustrator best known... 

  • Charles Burleigh

    Charles Henry Harrison Burleigh (1869-1956) was born in Hove, Sussex, UK, to... 

  • Marguerite Burnat-Provins

    Marguerite Burnat-Provins (1872-1952) was a French and Swiss writer and painter. Burnat-Provins... 

  • Burne-Jones

    Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898) was a prominent British artist associated with the Pre-Raphaelite... 

  • Robert Burns

    Robert Burns, HRSA, RSW (1869-1941) was a Scottish painter, limner and designer.... 

  • John P. Burr

    John P. Burr RBA (1831-1893) was a Scottish oil and watercolour painter... 

  • Frederic William Burton

    Sir Frederic William Burton RHA (1816-1900) was an Irish Victorian painter and... 

  • William Shakespeare Burton

    William Shakespeare Burton (1824-1916) was an English genre and historical painter of... 

  • Thomas Talbot Bury

    Thomas Talbot Bury (1809-1877) was a British architect and lithographer.  Bury was... 

  • Robert William Buss

    Robert William Buss (1804-1875) was a Victorian artist, etcher and illustrator perhaps... 

  • Thomas Buttersworth

    Thomas Buttersworth (1768-1842) was an English seaman of the Napoleonic Wars period... 

  • Byam Shaw

    John Byam Liston Shaw (1872-1919), commonly known as Byam Shaw, was a... 

  • Francis Cadell

    Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell RSA (1883-1937) was a Scottish Colourist painter, renowned... 

  • Hector Caffieri

    Hector Edward Philippe Caffieri, RBA RI ROI (1847-1931) was a wide-ranging painter... 

  • Gustave Caillebotte

    Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894) was a French painter who was a member and... 

  • Randolph Caldecott

    Randolph Caldecott (1846-1886) was a British artist and illustrator, born in Chester.... 

  • Philip Calderon

    Philip Hermogenes Calderon RA (1833-1898) was a British painter of Spanish-French ancestry,... 

  • John Callow

    John Callow (1822-1878) was an English artist. Callow was born in 1822.... 

  • William Callow

    William Callow (1812-1908) was an English landscape painter, engraver and water colourist.... 

  • Adolphe-Félix Cals

    Adolphe-Félix Cals (1810-1880) was a French portrait, genre, and landscape painter. Cals... 

  • Walter Sickert, Camden Town Group

    The Camden Town Group was a group of English Post-Impressionist artists founded... 

  • Mary Cameron

    Mary Margaret Cameron (1865-1921) was a Scottish artist, known for her depictions... 

  • James Campbell

    James Campbell (1828-1893) was an English artist, part of a group from... 

  • Canaletto (1697-1768)

    Giovanni Antonio Canal (1697-1768), commonly known as Canaletto, was an Italian painter... 

  • Ella Du Cane

    Ella Mary Du Cane (1874-1943) was the third and youngest daughter of... 

  • Josef Capek

    Josef Čapek (1887-1945) was a Czech artist who was best known as... 

  • Leonetto Cappiello

    Leonetto Cappiello (1875-1942) was an Italian and French poster art designer and... 

  • Caravaggio

    Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610), known mononymously as Caravaggio, was an Italian... 

  • Emil Cardinaux

    Emil Cardinaux (1877-1936) was a Swiss painter and poster artist. He became... 

  • Arthur Beecher Carles

    Arthur Beecher Carles (1882-1952) was an American modernist painter who was born... 

  • Joan Carlile

    Joan Carlile or Carlell or Carliell (c.1606-1679) was an English portrait painter. She... 

  • Vittore Carpaccio

    Vittore Carpaccio (c.1465-1525/26) was an Italian painter of the Venetian school, whose... 

  • Margaret Carpenter

    Margaret Sarah Carpenter, née Geddes (1793-1872) was an English painter. Noted in... 

  • William Carqueville, Lippincott's cover

    William L. Carqueville (1871-1946) trained as a lithographer in his father's firm.... 

  • Annibale Carracci

    Annibale Carracci (1560-1609) stands as one of the pivotal figures in the... 

  • Rosalba Carriera

    Rosalba Carriera (1673-1757) was a pioneering Venetian artist whose exquisite pastel portraits... 

  • Dora Carrington

    Dora de Houghton Carrington (1893-1932), known generally as Carrington, was an English... 

  • Leon Carre

    Léon Georges Jean-Baptiste Carré (1878-1942) was a French Orientalist painter and illustrator,... 

  • Carl Carus

    Carl Gustav Carus (1789-1869) was a German physiologist and painter, born in... 

  • Ramon Casas i Carbo

    Ramon Casas i Carbó (1866-1932) was a prominent Catalan painter, draughtsman, and... 

  • Nelia Casella

    Ella and Nelia Casella (1858-1946 and 1859-1950) were British artists, sculptors, and... 

  • Johann Georg van Caspel

    Johann Georg van Caspel (1870-1928) was a Dutch painter of portraits and... 

  • Mary Cassatt by Edgar Degas

    Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) was an American painter and printmaker who played a... 

  • Pol Cassel

    Pol Cassel, originally Paul Ernst Karl Cassel (1892-1945), was a German painter... 

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