Discover 19th and 20th-century masters presented by Galerie Offenstadt — Catalogues raisonnés, monographs, and curated artworks.
Leading figure of Lyrical Abstraction and School of Paris
Born in Moscow in 1902, André Lanskoy is a major figure in lyrical abstraction.
Iconic painter of Parisian life during the Belle Époque
Jean Béraud was born in St. Petersburg, Russia, with his twin sister Mélanie. His father, who was a sculptor, probably worked on the site of St. Isaac's Cathedral at that time. After his father's death in 1853, his mother, Geneviève Eugénie…
Major figure of Montmartre Expressionism
Eugène Paul grew up in Montmartre, at 96 rue Lepic. It is on this street that many artists have lived. From an early age, he began drawing and painting. His mother worked as an embroidererer, and his father, who was a musician in cabarets, …
Master of Neo-Impressionism and Divisionism
Henri Edmond Joseph Delacroix was born in Douai, at 15, rue Jean-Bellegambe. His family had a hardware store there. A cousin of his father saw his talent when he was a child and became his guide. He apprenticed in Lille, with Carolus-Duran …
Pioneer of Pointillism and co-founder of the Indépendants
Albert Dubois-Pillet was born in Paris. His father, Jules Sylvain Dubois, was a wealthy merchant, and his mother, Sophie Hortense Pillet, was the sister of an auctioneer named Charles Pillet. He was educated in Toulouse, then at the Special…
Louis Alphonse Forton was born in Sées, Orne, on March 14, 1879. Before becoming a draughtsman, he worked as a stable boy, groom, then jockey. In 1904, he met the Offenstadt brothers, who published magazines for youth. They hired him as a d…
Pionnier de l'art abstrait, Jean Hélion évolue vers le figuratif à l'aube de la seconde guerre mondiale.
Peintre, dessinateur et graveur américain d'origine bulgare, Jules Pascin est associé à l'École de Paris.
Diplômé de l'École Supérieure Nationale d'art de Dijon, cet artiste contemporain crée vidéos, dessins et sculptures.
