Jean Béraud
(1849/1936)
Painter of Parisian life and the Belle Epoque, one of the founders of the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts.
Eugène Beringuier
(1874/1949)
An orientalist painter, he painted the fresco that adorns the council chamber in Clichy.
Emile Bernard
(1868/1941)
Painter, friend of Van Gogh and Gauguin, founder of the Pont-Aven school. Inventor of cloisonnism.
Etienne Prosper Berne-Bellecour
(1828/1910)
A military painter and engraver, he depicted many battles of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870. He was also a photographer in the 1860s.
Albert Besnard
(1849/1934)
A painter, engraver, and decorator, he designed the ceiling of the Comédie-Française. Elected to the Académie française in 1924.
Alexandre Bida
(1823/1895)
He excels in depictions of the Orient. Bida is also known for his illustrations of the Bible. He creates engravings for Musset's works.
Jacques Emile Blanche
(1861/1942)
Portraitist and painter of the Belle Époque, friend of writers and artists, particularly the Surrealists. Member of the Academy of Fine Arts.