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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  • Hans Christiansen

    Hans Christiansen (1866-1945) was a German craftsman and painter of the Jugendstil.... 

  • Niels Hans Christiansen

    Niels Hans Christiansen (1850-1922) was an artist born in Denmark in 1850... 

  • Howard Chandler Christy

    Howard Chandler Christy (1872-1952) was a distinguished American artist, illustrator, and painter,... 

  • Frederic Edwin Church

    Frederic Edwin Church (1826-1900) was one of the most prominent figures of... 

  • Henry Church

    Henry Church (1836-1908) was an Ohio blacksmith, musician, woodsman, self-taught painter, and... 

  • Carlo Cignani

    Carlo Cignani (1628-1719) was an Italian painter. His innovative style referred to... 

  • Ellen Louise Clacy

    Ellen Louise Clacy (1853-1916) was a British watercolourist. She participated numerous times... 

  • Georges Clairin

    Georges Jules Victor Clairin (1843-1919) was a French Orientalist painter and illustrator.... 

  • William Clark of Greenock

    William Clark (1803-1883) was a Scottish painter of ship portraits and shipping... 

  • Joseph Clark

    Joseph Clark (1834-1926) was an English oil painter, well known in the... 

  • Harry Clarke

    Henry Patrick Clarke RHA (1889-1931) was an Irish stained-glass artist and book... 

  • George Clausen

    Sir George Clausen RA RWS RI ROI (1852-1944) was a British artist... 

  • Katherine Clausen

    Katherine 'Kitty' Frances Clausen (1886-1936) was a painter and engraver who was... 

  • Adelaide Claxton

    Adelaide Sophia Claxton (1841-1927) was a British painter, illustrator, and inventor. She... 

  • John S. Clifton

    John Skinner Clifton (1821-1889) was born in Beverley in East Yorkshire in... 

  • Ruth Cobb

    Ruth Cobb (1878-1950) was an English illustrator and writer, particularly noted for... 

  • Remy Cogghe

    Rémy Cogghe, originally spelled Rémi Coghe (1854-1935), was a Belgian-born painter residing... 

  • Leon Cogniet

    Léon Cogniet (1794-1880) was a French history and portrait painter. He is... 

  • Arduino Colato

    Arduino Colato (1880-1954) was Italian artist, born in Verona, Italy, on 17th... 

  • George Vicat Cole

    George Vicat Cole RA (1833-1893) was an English painter. Cole was born... 

  • Thomas Cole

    Thomas Cole (1801-1848) was an English-born American artist and the founder of... 

  • William Coleman

    William Stephen Coleman (1829-1904) was an English painter and book illustrator. Born... 

  • Hilda Coley

    Hilda Maud Coley (1884-1950) was born in Bedminster, Somerset, on 27th June... 

  • John Collier

    John Maler Collier (1850-1934) was a British painter and writer. He painted... 

  • Albert Collings

    Albert Henry Collings (1868-1947) was an English artist most notable for his... 

  • Charles Allston Collins

    Charles Allston Collins (1828-1873) was a British painter, writer, and illustrator associated... 

  • William Collins

    William Collins (1788-1847) was a renowned British landscape and genre painter whose... 

  • William Wiehe Collins

    William Wiehe Collins (1862-1951) was an English architectural and landscape genre painter.... 

  • James Collinson

    James Collinson (1825-1881) was a Victorian painter who was a member of... 

  • Edward Colonna

    Edward Colonna (1862-1948) was a German-born designer of furniture, metalwork, ceramics and... 

  • Charles-Fernand de Condamy

    Charles-Fernand de Condamy (1855-1913) was a French animal painter. De Condamy, who... 

  • Charles Conder

    Charles Conder (1868-1909) was an influential Anglo-Australian artist renowned for his significant... 

  • John Constable by Ramsay Renaigle

    John Constable (1776-1837) was a British landscape painter who has left an... 

  • Edward Cooke

    Edward William Cooke RA FRS FZS FSA FGS (1811-1880) was an English... 

  • John Bourne Cook

    John Cooke Bourne (1814-1896), born in London, occupies a distinctive place in... 

  • Alfred Heaton Cooper

    Alfred Heaton Cooper (1863-1929) was an English watercolour artist. He is known... 

  • Colin Campbell Cooper

    Colin Campbell Cooper (1856-1936) was a prominent American Impressionist painter renowned for... 

  • Thomas Sidney Cooper

    Thomas Sidney Cooper (1803-1902) was a renowned British painter best known for... 

  • William Sidney Cooper

    William Sidney Cooper (1854-1927) was a British landscape artist, best known for... 

  • Adriaen Coorte

    Adriaen Coorte (c.1665-1707) was a Dutch Golden Age painter of still lifes,... 

  • John Singleton Copley

    John Singleton Copley (1738-1815) stands as one of the most influential figures... 

  • Harold Copping

    Harold Copping (1863-1932) was a British artist best known as an illustrator... 

  • Vittorio Matteo Corcos

    Vittorio Matteo Corcos (1859-1933) was an Italian painter, known for his portraits.... 

  • Frederic Samuel Cordey

    Frédéric Samuel Cordey (1854-1911) was a French landscape painter who was a... 

  • Lovis Corinth

    Lovis Corinth (1858-1925) was a German artist and writer whose mature work... 

  • Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

    Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (1796-1875) is renowned as one of the foremost figures in... 

  • Alvim Corrêa

    Henrique Alvim Corrêa (1876-1910), known professionally as Alvim Correa, was a Brazilian... 

  • Correggio

    Antonio Allegri da Correggio, known simply as Correggio (1489-1534), was an Italian... 

  • Piero di Cosimo

    Piero di Cosimo (1461-1521) was a notable painter of the Italian Renaissance,... 

  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Ciurlionis

    Mikalojus Konstantinas Ciurlionis (1875-1911) was a visionary artist and composer whose creative... 

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