# List of French painters

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This is a '''list of [French](/source/French_people) [painter](/source/painter)s''' sorted alphabetically and by the century in which the [painter](/source/painter) was most active.

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==Alphabetically==

=== A–C===
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* [Pierre Abadie](/source/Pierre_Abadie) (1896{{ndash}}1972)
* [Edmond Aman-Jean](/source/Edmond_Aman-Jean) (1858–1936)
* [Albert André](/source/Albert_Andr%C3%A9) (1869–1954)
* [Mathuren Arthur Andrieu](/source/Mathuren_Arthur_Andrieu) (1822–1896)
* [Gaston Anglade](/source/Gaston_Anglade) (1854–1919)
* [Charles Angrand](/source/Charles_Angrand) (1854–1926)
* [Alexandre Antigna](/source/Alexandre_Antigna) (1817–1878)
* [Joseph Apoux](/source/Joseph_Apoux) (1846–1910)
* [Arcabas](/source/Arcabas) (1926–2018)
* [Renée Aspe](/source/Ren%C3%A9e_Aspe) (1922–1969)
* [Louise Astoud-Trolley](/source/Louise_Astoud-Trolley) (1817–1883)
* [Etienne Aubry](/source/Etienne_Aubry) (1746–1781)
* [Louis-François Aubry](/source/Louis-Fran%C3%A7ois_Aubry) (1770–1850)
* [Joseph Aved](/source/Joseph_Aved) (1702–1766)
* [Jean Bardin](/source/Jean_Bardin) (1732–1809)
* [Rex Barrat](/source/Rex_Barrat) (1914–1974)
* [Georges Barrière](/source/Georges_Barri%C3%A8re) (1881–1944)
* [Cécile Bart](/source/C%C3%A9cile_Bart) (born 1958)
* [Jacques Barcat](/source/Jacques_Barcat) (1877–1955)
* [Adrien Bas](/source/Adrien_Bas) (1884–1925)
* [Jean-François Batut](/source/Jean-Fran%C3%A7ois_Batut) (1828–1907)
* [Jean René Bazaine](/source/Jean_Ren%C3%A9_Bazaine) (1904–2001)
* [Frédéric Bazille](/source/Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric_Bazille) (1841–1870)
* [Geneviève Brossard de Beaulieu](/source/Genevi%C3%A8ve_Brossard_de_Beaulieu) ([fl.](/source/floruit) c. 1770–1815)
* [Amar Ben Belgacem](/source/Amar_Ben_Belgacem) (1979–2010)
* [Andrée Belle](/source/Andr%C3%A9e_Belle) (1840–1901)
* [Louis Émile Benassit](/source/Louis_%C3%89mile_Benassit) (1833–1902)
* [Pierre Berchet](/source/Pierre_Berchet) (1659–1720)
* [Marcelle Bergerol](/source/Marcelle_Bergerol) (1901–1989)
* [Antoine Berjon](/source/Antoine_Berjon) (1754–1843) 
* [André Beronneau](/source/Andr%C3%A9_Beronneau) (1886–1973)
* [Louis Béroud](/source/Louis_B%C3%A9roud) (1852–1930)
* [Jean-Baptiste Bertrand](/source/Jean-Baptiste_Bertrand) (1823–1887)
* [Raymond Besse](/source/Raymond_Besse) (1899–1969)
* [Louis Bissinger](/source/Louis_Bissinger) (1899–1978)
* [Sophie Blum-Lazarus](/source/Sophie_Blum-Lazarus) (1867–1944)
* [Pierre Bobot](/source/Pierre_Bobot) (1902–1974)
* [Louis-Léopold Boilly](/source/Louis-L%C3%A9opold_Boilly) (1761–1845)
* [Jean-François Boisard](/source/Jean-Fran%C3%A7ois_Boisard) (1762–1820)
* [Maurice Boitel](/source/Maurice_Boitel) (1919–2007)
* [Rosa Bonheur](/source/Rosa_Bonheur) (1822–1899)
* [Leon Bonnat](/source/Leon_Bonnat) (1833–1922)
* [Jean de Botton](/source/Jean_de_Botton) (1898–1978)
* [François Boucher](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois_Boucher) (1703–1770)
* [Henri Bouchet-Doumenq](/source/Henri_Bouchet-Doumenq) (1834–1884)
* [Eugène Boudin](/source/Eug%C3%A8ne_Boudin) (1824–1898)
* [William Bouguereau](/source/William_Bouguereau) (1825–1905)
* [Gustave Boulanger](/source/Gustave_Boulanger) (1824–1888)
* [Charles Boulanger de Boisfremont](/source/Charles_Boulanger_de_Boisfremont) (1773–1838)
* [Valentin de Boulogne](/source/Valentin_de_Boulogne) (1591–1632)
* [Abel-Dominique Boyé](/source/Abel-Dominique_Boy%C3%A9) (1864–1934)
* [Louis Braquaval](/source/Louis_Braquaval) (1854–1919)
* [Georges Braque](/source/Georges_Braque) (1882–1963)
* [Ernest Breton](/source/Ernest_Breton) (1812–1875)
* [Gustave Brion](/source/Gustave_Brion) (1824–1877)
* [Pierre Brissaud](/source/Pierre_Brissaud) (1885–1964)
* [Pierre-Nicolas Brisset](/source/Pierre-Nicolas_Brisset) (1810–1890)
* [François Brochet](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois_Brochet) (1925–2001)
* [Bernard Buffet](/source/Bernard_Buffet) (1928–1999)
* [Étienne Buffet](/source/%C3%89tienne_Buffet) (1866–1948)
* [Camille-Léopold Cabaillot-Lassalle](/source/Camille-L%C3%A9opold_Cabaillot-Lassalle) (1839–1902)
* [Louis-Nicolas Cabat](/source/Louis-Nicolas_Cabat) (1812–1893)
* [Gustave Caillebotte](/source/Gustave_Caillebotte) (1848–1894)
* [Philippe Calandre](/source/Philippe_Calandre) (born 1964)
* [Robert Campin](/source/Robert_Campin) (1378–1445)
* [Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse](/source/Albert-Ernest_Carrier-Belleuse) (1824–1887)
* [Louis-Robert Carrier-Belleuse](/source/Louis-Robert_Carrier-Belleuse) (1848–1913)
* [Eugène Carrière](/source/Eug%C3%A8ne_Carri%C3%A8re) (1849–1906)
* [Clément Castelli](/source/Cl%C3%A9ment_Castelli) (1870–1959)
* [Paul Cézanne](/source/Paul_C%C3%A9zanne) (1839–1906)
* [Narcisse Chaillou](/source/Narcisse_Chaillou) (1835–1916)
* [Marguerite Émilie Chalgrin](/source/Marguerite_%C3%89milie_Chalgrin) (1760–1794)
* [Charles-Michel-Ange Challe](/source/Charles-Michel-Ange_Challe) (1718–1778)
* [Jean-Baptiste de Champaigne](/source/Jean-Baptiste_de_Champaigne) (1631–1681)
* [Philippe de Champaigne](/source/Philippe_de_Champaigne) (1602–1674)
* [Jérôme-François Chantereau](/source/J%C3%A9r%C3%B4me-Fran%C3%A7ois_Chantereau) (1710?—?)
* [Jean Chardin](/source/Jean_Chardin) (1643–1713)
* [Jean Siméon Chardin](/source/Jean_Sim%C3%A9on_Chardin) (1699–1779)
* [José Charlet](/source/Jos%C3%A9_Charlet) (1916–1993)
* [Fanny Charrin](/source/Fanny_Charrin) (1781–1854)
* [Théodore Chassériau](/source/Th%C3%A9odore_Chass%C3%A9riau) (1819–1856)
* [Pierre Puvis de Chavannes](/source/Pierre_Puvis_de_Chavannes) (1824–1898)
* [Wang Yan Cheng](/source/Wang_Yan_Cheng) (born 1960)
* [Jules Chéret](/source/Jules_Ch%C3%A9ret) (1839–1932)
* [Aimée Julie Cheron](/source/Aim%C3%A9e_Julie_Cheron) (1821–c. 1890)
* Serge Chubine or Choubine, pseudonym of [Sergei Aleksandrovich Zalshupin](/source/Sergei_Aleksandrovich_Zalshupin) (1898 or 1900-1931)
* [Antoine Chintreuil](/source/Antoine_Chintreuil) (1816–1873)
* [Félix Auguste Clément](/source/F%C3%A9lix_Auguste_Cl%C3%A9ment) (1826–1888)
* [Charles-Louis Clérisseau](/source/Charles-Louis_Cl%C3%A9risseau) (1721–1820)
* [François Clouet](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois_Clouet) (1515–1572)
* [Jean Clouet](/source/Jean_Clouet) (1480–1541)
* [Léon Cogniet](/source/L%C3%A9on_Cogniet) (1794–1880)
* [Alphonse Colas](/source/Alphonse_Colas) (1818–1887)
* [Émile Colinus](/source/%C3%89mile_Colinus) (1884–1966)
* [Nicolas Colombel](/source/Nicolas_Colombel) (1646–1717)
* [Charles-Fernand de Condamy](/source/Charles-Fernand_de_Condamy) (1855–1913)
* [Lydia Corbett](/source/Lydia_Corbett) (born 1927)
* [Roger de la Corbière](/source/Roger_de_la_Corbi%C3%A8re) (1893–1974)
* [Frédéric Samuel Cordey](/source/Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric_Samuel_Cordey) (1854–1911)
* [Karen Joubert Cordier](/source/Karen_Joubert_Cordier) (born 1954)
* [Gilles Cormery](/source/Gilles_Cormery) (1950–1999)
* [Fernand Cormon](/source/Fernand_Cormon) (1845–1924)
* [Éric Corne](/source/%C3%89ric_Corne) (1957-)
* [Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot](/source/Jean-Baptiste-Camille_Corot) (1796–1875)
* [Pierre Auguste Cot](/source/Pierre_Auguste_Cot) (1837–1883)
* [Charles Cottet](/source/Charles_Cottet) (1863–1925)
* [Amédée Courbet](/source/Am%C3%A9d%C3%A9e_Courbet) (1827–1885)
* [Gustave Courbet](/source/Gustave_Courbet) (1819–1877)
* [Jean Cousin the Elder](/source/Jean_Cousin_the_Elder) (1500–c. 1593)
* [Jean Cousin the Younger](/source/Jean_Cousin_the_Younger) (c. 1522–1595)
* [Thomas Couture](/source/Thomas_Couture) (1815–1879)
* [Joseph Crepin](/source/Joseph_Crepin) (1875–1948)
* [Louis-Philippe Crépin](/source/Louis-Philippe_Cr%C3%A9pin) (1772–1851)
* [Eugene Emmanuel Amaury Duval](/source/Eugene_Emmanuel_Amaury_Duval) (1808–1885)
* [Théodore Basset de Jolimont](/source/Th%C3%A9odore_Basset_de_Jolimont) (1787–1854)
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=== D–G ===
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* [Albert Dagnaux](/source/Albert_Dagnaux) (1861–1933)
* [Augustine Dallemagne](/source/Augustine_Dallemagne) (1821–1875)
* [Charles-François Daubigny](/source/Charles-Fran%C3%A7ois_Daubigny) (1817–1878)
* [Fernand Dauchot](/source/Fernand_Dauchot) (1898–1982)
* [Adrien Dauzats](/source/Adrien_Dauzats) (1804–1868)
* [Jacques-Louis David](/source/Jacques-Louis_David) (1748–1825)
* [Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps](/source/Alexandre-Gabriel_Decamps) (1803–1860)
* [Adolphe Déchenaud](/source/Adolphe_D%C3%A9chenaud) (1868–1926)
* [Johan Stephan Decker](/source/Johan_Stephan_Decker) (1784–1844)
* [Edgar Degas](/source/Edgar_Degas) (1834–1917)
* [Alfred Dehodencq](/source/Alfred_Dehodencq) (1822–1882)
* [Eugène Delacroix](/source/Eug%C3%A8ne_Delacroix) (1798–1863)
* [Édouard Delaporte](/source/%C3%89douard_Delaporte) (1909–1983)
* [Paul Delaroche](/source/Paul_Delaroche) (1797–1856)
* [Jules-Élie Delaunay](/source/Jules-%C3%89lie_Delaunay) (1828–1891)
* [Robert Delaunay](/source/Robert_Delaunay) (1885–1941)
* [François-Alfred Delobbe](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois-Alfred_Delobbe) (1835–1920)
* [Marguerite Delorme](/source/Marguerite_Delorme) (1876–1946)
* [Maite Delteil](/source/Maite_Delteil) (born 1933)
* [Maurice Denis](/source/Maurice_Denis) (1870–1943)
* [André Derain](/source/Andr%C3%A9_Derain) (1880–1954)
* [Jean-Baptiste-Henri Deshays](/source/Jean-Baptiste-Henri_Deshays) (1729–1765)
* [Henry d'Estienne](/source/Henry_d'Estienne) (1872–1949)
* [Édouard Detaille](/source/%C3%89douard_Detaille) (1848–1912)
* [Narcisse Virgilio Díaz](/source/Narcisse_Virgilio_D%C3%ADaz) (1807–1876)
* [Étienne Dinet](/source/%C3%89tienne_Dinet) (1861–1929)
* [Marcel Duchamp](/source/Marcel_Duchamp) (1887–1968)
* [Suzanne Duchamp](/source/Suzanne_Duchamp) (1889–1963)
* [Joseph Ducreux](/source/Joseph_Ducreux) (1735–1802)
* [Georges Dufrénoy](/source/Georges_Dufr%C3%A9noy) (1870–1943)
* [Marie Duhem](/source/Marie_Duhem) (1871–1918)
* [Henri-Julien Dumont](/source/Henri-Julien_Dumont) (1859–1921)
* [Joseph Siffred Duplessis](/source/Joseph_Siffred_Duplessis) (1725–1802)
* [François-Léonard Dupont-Watteau](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois-L%C3%A9onard_Dupont-Watteau) (1756–1824)
* [Jules Dupré](/source/Jules_Dupr%C3%A9) (1811–1899)
* [Jean Dupuy](/source/Jean_Dupuy_(artist)) (1925–2021)
* [Marcel Dyf](/source/Marcel_Dyf) (1899–1985)<ref name="rehs">{{Cite web |title=Marcel Dyf |url=http://rehs.com/Marcel_Dyf_Bio.html |access-date=2023-05-14 |website=rehs.com |language=en-US}}</ref>
* [Pierre Ernou](/source/Pierre_Ernou) (1685–1739)
* [Charles Eschard](/source/Charles_Eschard) (1748–1810)
* [Bracha L. Ettinger](/source/Bracha_L._Ettinger) (born 1948)
* [Henri Fantin-Latour](/source/Henri_Fantin-Latour) (1836–1904)
* [Auguste Feyen-Perrin](/source/Auguste_Feyen-Perrin) (1826–1888)
* [Clara Filleul](/source/Clara_Filleul) (1822–1878)
* [Hélène Feillet](/source/H%C3%A9l%C3%A8ne_Feillet) (1812–1889)
* [Jean Fernand](/source/Jean_Fernand) (born 1948)
* [Charles Filiger](/source/Charles_Filiger) (1863–1928)
* [Rosalie Filleul](/source/Rosalie_Filleul) (1752–1794)
* [Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin](/source/Jean-Hippolyte_Flandrin) (1809–1864)
* [Camille Flers](/source/Camille_Flers) (1802–1868)
* [René Fontayne](/source/Ren%C3%A9_Fontayne) (1891–1952)
* [Jean Fouquet](/source/Jean_Fouquet) (1425–1481)
* [Jean-Honoré Fragonard](/source/Jean-Honor%C3%A9_Fragonard) (1732–1806)
* [Yitzhak Frenkel](/source/Yitzhak_Frenkel) (1899–1981)
* [Pierre Édouard Frère](/source/Pierre_%C3%89douard_Fr%C3%A8re) (1819–1886)
* [Charles-Théodore Frère](/source/Th%C3%A9odore_Fr%C3%A8re) (1814–1886)
* [Émile Friant](/source/%C3%89mile_Friant) (1863–1932)
* [Eugène Fromentin](/source/Eug%C3%A8ne_Fromentin) (1820–1876)
* [Pierre Gandon](/source/Pierre_Gandon) (1899–1990)
* [Paul Gauguin](/source/Paul_Gauguin) (1848–1903)
* [François Gérard](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois_G%C3%A9rard) (1770–1837)
* [Théodore Géricault](/source/Th%C3%A9odore_G%C3%A9ricault) (1791–1824)
* [Jean-Léon Gérôme](/source/Jean-L%C3%A9on_G%C3%A9r%C3%B4me) (1824–1904)
* [Félix-Henri Giacomotti](/source/F%C3%A9lix-Henri_Giacomotti) (1828–1909)
* [René Gillotin](/source/Ren%C3%A9_Gillotin) (1814–1861)
* [Georges Gimel](/source/Georges_Gimel) (1898–1962)
* [Charles Léon Godeby](/source/Charles_L%C3%A9on_Godeby) (1866–1952)
* [Alain Godon](/source/Alain_Godon) (born 1964)
* [Eugène Goyet](/source/Eug%C3%A8ne_Goyet) (1798–1857)
* [Zoé Goyet](/source/Zo%C3%A9_Goyet) (died 1869)
* [Jean-Baptiste Goyet](/source/Jean-Baptiste_Goyet) (1779–1854)
* [Jean-Pierre Granger](/source/Jean-Pierre_Granger) (1779–1840)
* [Jean-Baptiste Greuze](/source/Jean-Baptiste_Greuze) (1725–1805)
* [Antoine-Jean Gros](/source/Antoine-Jean_Gros) (1771–1835)
* [Gabriel Guay](/source/Gabriel_Guay) (1848–1923)
* [Anne Guéret](/source/Anne_Gu%C3%A9ret) (1760–1805)
* [François Guiguet](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois_Guiguet) (1860–1937)
* [Armand Guillaumin](/source/Armand_Guillaumin) (1841–1927)
* [Alvaro Guillot](/source/Alvaro_Guillot) (1931–2010)
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=== H&ndash;M ===
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* [Ahmed Hajeri](/source/Ahmed_Hajeri) (born 1948)
* [Fulchran-Jean Harriet](/source/Fulchran-Jean_Harriet) (1778–1805)
* [T'ang Haywen](/source/T'ang_Haywen) (1927–1991)
* [Jeanne-Mathilde Herbelin](/source/Jeanne-Mathilde_Herbelin) (1818–1904)
* [I.J. Berthe Hess](/source/I.J._Berthe_Hess) (1925–1996)
* [René Charles Edmond His](/source/Ren%C3%A9_Charles_Edmond_His) (1877–1960)
* [Anne Marguerite Hyde de Neuville](/source/Anne_Marguerite_Hyde_de_Neuville) (1771–1849)
* [Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres](/source/Jean_Auguste_Dominique_Ingres) (1780–1867)
* [Étienne Jeaurat](/source/%C3%89tienne_Jeaurat) (1699–1789)
* [Jeanne Jégou-Cadart](/source/Jeanne_J%C3%A9gou-Cadart)
* [Henri de Jordan](/source/Henri_de_Jordan) (1944–1996)
* [Jean Jouvenet](/source/Jean_Jouvenet) (1644–1717)
* [Victor Koulbak](/source/Victor_Koulbak) (born 1946)
* [Georges Lacombe](/source/Georges_Lacombe_(painter)) (1868–1916)
* [Charles Lacoste](/source/Charles_Lacoste) (1870-1959)
* [Pierre Laffillé](/source/Pierre_Laffill%C3%A9) (1938–2011)
* [Louis Lafitte](/source/Louis_Lafitte) (1770–1828)
* [Antonio de La Gándara](/source/Antonio_de_La_G%C3%A1ndara) (1861–1917)
* [Pierre Lamalattie](/source/Pierre_Lamalattie) (born 1956)
* [Elisa de Lamartine](/source/Elisa_de_Lamartine) (1790–1863)
* [Espérance Langlois](/source/Esp%C3%A9rance_Langlois) (1805–1864)
* [Eustache-Hyacinthe Langlois](/source/Eustache-Hyacinthe_Langlois) (1777–1837)
* [Jean-Charles Langlois](/source/Jean-Charles_Langlois) (1789–1870)
* [Polyclès Langlois](/source/Polycl%C3%A8s_Langlois) (1813–1872)
* [Langlois de Sézanne](/source/Langlois_de_S%C3%A9zanne) (1757–1845)
* [François Lanzi](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois_Lanzi) (1916–1988)
* [Edmond-Édouard Lapeyre](/source/Edmond-%C3%89douard_Lapeyre) (1880–1960)
* [Gaston La Touche](/source/Gaston_La_Touche) (1854–1913)
* [Alfred Latour](/source/Alfred_Latour) (1888–1964)
* [Georges de La Tour](/source/Georges_de_La_Tour) (1593–1652)
* [Joseph Latour](/source/Joseph_Latour) (1806–1863)
* [Jean-Paul Laurens](/source/Jean-Paul_Laurens) (1838–1921)
* [Jules Laurens](/source/Jules_Laurens) (1825–1901)
* [Andrée Lavieille](/source/Andr%C3%A9e_Lavieille) (1887–1960)
* [Eugène Lavieille](/source/Eug%C3%A8ne_Lavieille) (1820–1889)
* [Marie Adrien Lavieille](/source/Marie_Adrien_Lavieille) (1852–1911)
* [Charles Lebayle](/source/Charles_Lebayle) (1856–1898)
* [Charles Le Brun](/source/Charles_Le_Brun) (1619–1690)
* [Claude Lefebvre](/source/Claude_Lefebvre_(artist)) (1633–1675)
* [Fernand Léger](/source/Fernand_L%C3%A9ger) (1881–1955)
* [Amélie Legrand of Saint-Aubin](/source/Am%C3%A9lie_Legrand_of_Saint-Aubin) (1797–1878)
* [Anne-Louise Le Jeuneux](/source/Anne-Louise_Le_Jeuneux) (died 1794) 
* [Le Nain](/source/Le_Nain) brothers (c. 1599–1677)
* [Louis Le Nain](/source/Louis_Le_Nain) (1593–1648)
* [Charles-Amable Lenoir](/source/Charles-Amable_Lenoir) (1860–1926)
* [Jean Paul Leon](/source/Jean_Paul_Leon) (born 1955)
* [Eugène Lepoittevin](/source/Eug%C3%A8ne_Lepoittevin) (1806–1870)
* [Xavier Leprince](/source/Xavier_Leprince) (1799–1826)
* [Alfred Lesbros](/source/Alfred_Lesbros) (1873–1940)
* [Eustache Lesueur](/source/Eustache_Lesueur) (1617–1655)
* [Pierre Le Tellier](/source/Pierre_Le_Tellier) (1614–1702)
* [Louis Levacher](/source/Louis_Levacher) (1934–1983)
* [Jacques Linard](/source/Jacques_Linard) (1597–1645)
* [Fleury Linossier](/source/Fleury_Linossier) (born 1902)
* [Louis-Anselme Longa](/source/Louis-Anselme_Longa) (1809–1869)
* [Inès Longevial](/source/In%C3%A8s_Longevial) (born 1990)
* [Claudine Loquen](/source/Claudine_Loquen) (born 1965)
* [Louis Michel van Loo](/source/Louis_Michel_van_Loo) (1707–1771)
* [Évariste Vital Luminais](/source/%C3%89variste_Vital_Luminais) (1821–1896)
* [Richard Maguet](/source/Richard_Maguet) (1896–1940)
* [Aristide Maillol](/source/Aristide_Maillol) (1861–1944)
* [André Maire](/source/Andr%C3%A9_Maire) (1898–1984)
* [Jacques Majorelle](/source/Jacques_Majorelle) (1886–1962) 
* [Henri Malançon](/source/Henri_Malan%C3%A7on) (1876–1960)
* [Henri Malançon](/source/Henri_Malan%C3%A7on) (1876–1960)
* [Eugène de Malbos](/source/Eug%C3%A8ne_de_Malbos) (1811–1858)
* [Vincent Manago](/source/Vincent_Manago) (1880–1936)
* [Édouard Manet](/source/%C3%89douard_Manet) (1832–1883)
* [Adrien Manglard](/source/Adrien_Manglard) (1695–1760)
* [Pierre Marcel-Béronneau](/source/Pierre_Marcel-B%C3%A9ronneau) (1869–1937)
* [Prosper Marilhat](/source/Prosper_Marilhat) (1811–1847)
* [Paul Marny](/source/Paul_Marny) (1829–1914)
* [Henri Marret](/source/Henri_Marret) (1878–1964)
* [Olivier Masmonteil](/source/Olivier_Masmonteil) (born 1973)
* [Henri Matisse](/source/Henri_Matisse) (1869–1954)
* [Théo Mercier](/source/Th%C3%A9o_Mercier) (born 1984)
* [Pierre-Charles Le Mettay](/source/Pierre-Charles_Le_Mettay) (1726–1759)
* [Pierre Émile Metzmacher](/source/Pierre_%C3%89mile_Metzmacher) (1842–1916)
* [Pierre Mignard](/source/Pierre_Mignard) (1612–1695)
* [Ksenia Milicevic](/source/Ksenia_Milicevic) (born 1942)
* [Jean-François Millet](/source/Jean-Fran%C3%A7ois_Millet) (1814–1875)
* [Maurice Moisset](/source/Maurice_Moisset) (1860–1946)
* [Benoît-Hermogaste Molin](/source/Beno%C3%AEt-Hermogaste_Molin) (1810–1894)
* [Alphonse Monchablon](/source/Alphonse_Monchablon) (1835–1907)
* [Jan Monchablon](/source/Jan_Monchablon) (1854–1904)
* [Claude Monet](/source/Claude_Monet) (1840–1926)
* [Jules Monge](/source/Jules_Monge) (1855–1934)
* [François-André Vincent](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois-Andr%C3%A9_Vincent) (1746–1816)
* [Nicolas-André Monsiau](/source/Nicolas-Andr%C3%A9_Monsiau) (1754–1837)
* [Gustave Moreau](/source/Gustave_Moreau) (1826–1898)
* [Berthe Morisot](/source/Berthe_Morisot) (1841–1895)
* [Zareh Moskofian](/source/Zareh_Moskofian) (1898–1987)
* [Henri-Paul Motte](/source/Henri-Paul_Motte) (1846–1922)
{{div col end}}

=== N&ndash;R===
{{div col|colwidth=30em}}
* {{Interlanguage link|Nasty (graffiti)|fr|Nasty (graffeur)}} (born 1975)<!--- yes, a real artist with exhibitions, etc. Article does not give any other name. --->
* [Louis Nattero](/source/Louis_Nattero) (1870–1915)
* [Louis Nattero](/source/Louis_Nattero) (1870–1915)
* [Alfred-Arthur Brunel de Neuville](/source/Alfred-Arthur_Brunel_de_Neuville) (1852–1941)
* [Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville](/source/Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe_de_Neuville) (1836–1885)
* [Virgilije Nevjestić](/source/Virgilije_Nevjesti%C4%87) (1935–2009)
* [Joseph de La Nézière](/source/Joseph_de_La_N%C3%A9zi%C3%A8re) (1873–1944)
* [Jean Nicolle](/source/Jean_Nicolle) (1610–c. 1650)
* [Boris O'Klein](/source/Boris_O'Klein) (1893–1985)
* [Jean-Baptiste Olive](/source/Jean-Baptiste_Olive) (1848–1936)
* [Jean-Baptiste Oudry](/source/Jean-Baptiste_Oudry) (1686–1755)
* [Milena Palakarkina](/source/Milena_Palakarkina) (born 1959)
* [Gen Paul](/source/Gen_Paul) (1895–1975)
* [Fernand Pelez](/source/Fernand_Pelez) (1843–1913)
* [Jacques Pellegrin](/source/Jacques_Pellegrin_(painter)) (1944–2021)
* [Albert Joseph Pénot](/source/Albert_Joseph_P%C3%A9not) (1862–1930)
* [Edmond Marie Petitjean](/source/Edmond_Marie_Petitjean) (1844–1925)
* [Hippolyte Petitjean](/source/Hippolyte_Petitjean) (1854–1929)
* [Alexis Peyrotte](/source/Alexis_Peyrotte) (1699–1769)
* [Francis Picabia](/source/Francis_Picabia) (1879–1953)
* [Charles Picart Le Doux](/source/Charles_Picart_Le_Doux) (1881–1959)
* [François-Édouard Picot](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois-%C3%89douard_Picot) (1786–1868)
* [Henri-Pierre Picou](/source/Henri-Pierre_Picou) (1824–1895)
* [Patrick Pietropoli](/source/Patrick_Pietropoli) (born 1953)<ref>Jean-Pierre Delarge, Dictionnaire des arts plastiques modernes et contemporains, Editions GRUND, 2001 and updates, {{ISBN|2-7000-3055-9}}</ref>
* [Henri Pinta](/source/Henri_Pinta) (1856–1944)
* [Camille Pissarro](/source/Camille_Pissarro) (1830–1903)
* [Claude Plessier](/source/Claude_Plessier) (born 1946)
* [Nicolas de Poilly the Younger](/source/Nicolas_de_Poilly_the_Younger) (1675–1747)
* [Nicolas Poussin](/source/Nicolas_Poussin) (1594–1665)
* [Auguste Prévot-Valéri](/source/Auguste_Pr%C3%A9vot-Val%C3%A9ri) (1857–1930)
* [André Prévot-Valéri](/source/Andr%C3%A9_Pr%C3%A9vot-Val%C3%A9ri) (1890–1959)
* [Pierre Puvis de Chavannes](/source/Pierre_Puvis_de_Chavannes) (1824–1898)
* [Jean Puy](/source/Jean_Puy) (1876–1960)
* [Denis Prieur](/source/Denis_Prieur_(painter)) (born 1957)
* [Léon Printemps](/source/L%C3%A9on_Printemps) (1871–1945)
* [Quentin de La Tour](/source/Quentin_de_La_Tour) (1704–1788)
* [Yehiel Rabinowitz](/source/Yehiel_Rabinowitz) (born 1939)
* [Alexandre Rachmiel](/source/Alexandre_Rachmiel) (1835–1918)
* [Odilon Redon](/source/Odilon_Redon) (1840–1916)
* [Jean-Baptiste Regnault](/source/Jean-Baptiste_Regnault) (1754–1829)
* [Pierre-Auguste Renoir](/source/Pierre-Auguste_Renoir) (1841–1919)
* [Charles-Caïus Renoux](/source/Charles-Ca%C3%AFus_Renoux) (1795–1846)
* [Eustache Restout](/source/Eustache_Restout) (1655–1743)
* [Jacques Restout](/source/Jacques_Restout) (1650–1701)
* [Marc Restout](/source/Marc_Restout) (1616–1684)
* [Thomas Restout](/source/Thomas_Restout) (1671–1754)
* [Philippe Richard](/source/Philippe_Richard_(artist)) (born 1962)
* [Raymond Rochette](/source/Raymond_Rochette) (1906–1993)
* [Jeff Roland](/source/Jeff_Roland) (born 1969)
* [Bernard Rosenblum](/source/Bernard_Rosenblum) (1927–2007)
* [Édouard Rosset-Granger](/source/%C3%89douard_Rosset-Granger) (1853–1934)
* [Georges Rouault](/source/Georges_Rouault) (1871–1958)
* [Jean Rouppert](/source/Jean_Rouppert) (1887–1979)
* [Henri Rousseau](/source/Henri_Rousseau) (1844–1910)
* [Théodore Rousseau](/source/Th%C3%A9odore_Rousseau) (1812–1867)
* [Monique de Roux](/source/Monique_de_Roux) (born 1946)
* [Ferdinand Roybet](/source/Ferdinand_Roybet) (1840–1920)
* [Henri Royer](/source/Henri_Royer) (1869–1938)
{{div col end}}

===S&ndash;Z===
{{div col|colwidth=30em}}
* [Fernande Sadler](/source/Fernande_Sadler) (1869–1949)
* [Niki de Saint Phalle](/source/Niki_de_Saint_Phalle) (1930–2002)
* [Lucienne de Saint-Mart](/source/Lucienne_de_Saint-Mart) (1866–1953)
* [Nicola Rosini Di Santi](/source/Nicola_Rosini_Di_Santi) (born 1959)
* [Maurice Savin](/source/Maurice_Savin) (1894–1973)
* [Jean-Jacques Scherrer](/source/Jean-Jacques_Scherrer) (1855–1916)
* [Franz Schrader](/source/Franz_Schrader) (1844–1924)
* [Théophile Schuler](/source/Th%C3%A9ophile_Schuler) (1821–1878)
* [René Schützenberger](/source/Ren%C3%A9_Sch%C3%BCtzenberger) (1860–1916)
* [Hippolyte Sebron](/source/Hippolyte_Sebron) (1801–1879)
* [Jean Seignemartin](/source/Jean_Seignemartin) (1848–1875)
* [Jean Pierre Serrier](/source/Jean_Pierre_Serrier) (1934–1989)
* [Henri Sert](/source/Henri_Sert) (1938–1964)
* [Georges Seurat](/source/Georges_Seurat) (1859–1891)
* [Ibrahim Shahda](/source/Ibrahim_Shahda) (1929–1991)
* [Paul Sibra](/source/Paul_Sibra) (1889–1951)
* [Sotiris René Sidiropoulos](/source/Sotiris_Ren%C3%A9_Sidiropoulos) (born 1977)
* [Paul Signac](/source/Paul_Signac) (1863–1935)
* [Pierre Soulages](/source/Pierre_Soulages) (1919–2022)
* [Nicolas de Staël](/source/Nicolas_de_Sta%C3%ABl) (1914–1955)
* [Jacques Stella](/source/Jacques_Stella) (1596–1657)
* [Michel Suret-Canale](/source/Michel_Suret-Canale) (born 1957)
* [Alfred Swieykowski](/source/Alfred_Swieykowski) (1869–1953)
* [Tancrède Synave](/source/Tancr%C3%A8de_Synave) (1870–1936)
* [Octave Tassaert](/source/Octave_Tassaert) (1800–1874)
* [Louis Tauzin](/source/Louis_Tauzin) (1842–1915)
* [Georges William Thornley](/source/Georges_William_Thornley) (1857–1935)
* [James Tissot](/source/James_Tissot) (1836–1902)
* [François Topino-Lebrun](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois_Topino-Lebrun) (1764–1801)
* [Victor Tortez](/source/Victor_Tortez) (1843–1890)
* [Édouard Toudouze](/source/%C3%89douard_Toudouze) (1848–1907) 
* [Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec](/source/Henri_de_Toulouse-Lautrec) (1864–1901)
* [Anthelme Trimolet](/source/Anthelme_Trimolet) (1798–1866)
* [Constant Troyon](/source/Constant_Troyon) (1810–1865)
* [Marie-Renée Ucciani](/source/Marie-Ren%C3%A9e_Ucciani) (1883–1963)
* [Maurice Utrillo](/source/Maurice_Utrillo) (1883–1955)
* [Suzanne Valadon](/source/Suzanne_Valadon) (1865–1938)
* [Pierre Adolphe Valette](/source/Pierre_Adolphe_Valette) (1876–1942)
* [Aimé Venel](/source/Aim%C3%A9_Venel) (born 1950)
* [Louis Mathieu Verdilhan](/source/Louis_Mathieu_Verdilhan) (1875–1928)
* [Claude Joseph Vernet](/source/Claude_Joseph_Vernet) (1714–1789)
* [Horace Vernet](/source/Horace_Vernet) (1789–1863)
* [Bernard Vidal](/source/Bernard_Vidal) (born 1944)
* [Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun](/source/%C3%89lisabeth_Vig%C3%A9e-Lebrun) (1755–1842)
* [Victor Vignon](/source/Victor_Vignon) (1847–1909)
* [Jean Vigoureux](/source/Jean_Vigoureux) (1907–1986)
* [Jean-Marie Villard](/source/Jean-Marie_Villard) (1828–1899)
* [Marie-Denise Villers](/source/Marie-Denise_Villers) (1774–1821)
* [Jacques Villon](/source/Jacques_Villon) (1875–1963)
* [Henri Vincent-Anglade](/source/Henri_Vincent-Anglade) (1876–1956)
* [André-Léon Vivrel](/source/Andr%C3%A9-L%C3%A9on_Vivrel) (1886–1976)
* [Lucien Vogt](/source/Lucien_Vogt) (1891–1968)
* [Simon Vouet](/source/Simon_Vouet) (1590–1649)
* [Arnaud Courlet de Vregille](/source/Arnaud_Courlet_de_Vregille) (born 1958)
* [Édouard Vuillard](/source/%C3%89douard_Vuillard) (1868–1940)
* [Joseph Wamps](/source/Joseph_Wamps) (1689–1744)
* [Louise Ward](/source/Louise_Ward) (1849–1930)
* [Antoine Watteau](/source/Antoine_Watteau) (1684–1721)
* [François Willi Wendt](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois_Willi_Wendt) (1909–1970)
* [Georges Yatridès](/source/Georges_Yatrid%C3%A8s) (1931–2019)
* [Sergei Aleksandrovich Zalshupin](/source/Sergei_Aleksandrovich_Zalshupin) (1898 or 1900-1931)
* [Félix Ziem](/source/F%C3%A9lix_Ziem) (1821–1911)
* [Achille Zo](/source/Achille_Zo) (1826–1901)
{{div col end}}

== By century ==

=== 15th century ===
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* [Robert Campin](/source/Robert_Campin) (1378–1445)
* [Jean Fouquet](/source/Jean_Fouquet) (1425–1481)
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=== 16th century ===
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* [Jean Clouet](/source/Jean_Clouet) (1480–1541)
* [Corneille de Lyon](/source/Corneille_de_Lyon) (1500–1575)
* [Jean Cousin the Elder](/source/Jean_Cousin_the_Elder) (1500–c. 1593)
* [François Clouet](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois_Clouet) (1515–1572)
* [Jean Cousin the Younger](/source/Jean_Cousin_the_Younger) (c. 1522–1595)
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=== 17th century ===
{{div col|colwidth=30em}}
* [Simon Vouet](/source/Simon_Vouet) (1590–1649)
* [Louis Le Nain](/source/Louis_Le_Nain) (1593–1648)
* [Nicolas Poussin](/source/Nicolas_Poussin) (1594–1665)
* [Jacques Stella](/source/Jacques_Stella) (1596–1657)
* [Jacques Linard](/source/Jacques_Linard) (1597–1645)
* [Sebastian Stoskopff](/source/Sebastian_Stoskopff) (1597–1657)
* [Le Nain](/source/Le_Nain) brothers (c. 1599–1677)
* [Philippe de Champaigne](/source/Philippe_de_Champaigne) (1602–1674)
* [Jean Nicolle](/source/Jean_Nicolle) (1610–c. 1650)
* [Pierre Mignard](/source/Pierre_Mignard) (1612–1695)
* [Daniel Hallé](/source/Daniel_Hall%C3%A9) (1614–1675)
* [Pierre Le Tellier](/source/Pierre_Le_Tellier) (1614–1702)
* [Marc Restout](/source/Marc_Restout) (1616–1684)
* [Eustache Lesueur](/source/Eustache_Lesueur) (1617–1655)
* [Charles Le Brun](/source/Charles_Le_Brun) (1619–1690)
* [Jean-Baptiste de Champaigne](/source/Jean-Baptiste_de_Champaigne) (1631–1681)
* [Jean Chardin](/source/Jean_Chardin) (1643–1713)
* [Jean Jouvenet](/source/Jean_Jouvenet) (1644–1717)
* [François de Troy](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois_de_Troy) (1645–1730)
* [Nicolas Colombel](/source/Nicolas_Colombel) (1646–1717)
* [Jacques Restout](/source/Jacques_Restout) (1650–1701)
* [Claude Guy Hallé](/source/Claude_Guy_Hall%C3%A9) (1652–1736)
* [Eustache Restout](/source/Eustache_Restout) (1655–1743)
* [Louis de Boullogne](/source/Louis_de_Boullogne) (1657–1733)
* [Pierre Berchet](/source/Pierre_Berchet) (1659–1720)

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=== 18th century ===
{{div col|colwidth=30em}}
* [Nicolas Bertin](/source/Nicolas_Bertin_(1667%E2%80%931736)) (1667–1736)
* [Thomas Restout](/source/Thomas_Restout) (1671–1754)
* [Nicolas de Poilly the Younger](/source/Nicolas_de_Poilly_the_Younger) (1675–1747)
* [Antoine Watteau](/source/Antoine_Watteau) (1684–1721)
* [Jean-Baptiste Oudry](/source/Jean-Baptiste_Oudry) (1686–1755)
* [Nicolas Lancret](/source/Nicolas_Lancret) (1690–1743)
* [Jean Siméon Chardin](/source/Jean_Sim%C3%A9on_Chardin) (1699–1779)
* [Étienne Jeaurat](/source/%C3%89tienne_Jeaurat) (1699–1789)
* [Joseph Aved](/source/Joseph_Aved) (1702–1766)
* [François Boucher](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois_Boucher) (1703–1770)
* [Maurice Quentin de La Tour](/source/Maurice_Quentin_de_La_Tour) (1704–1788)
* [Louis Michel van Loo](/source/Louis_Michel_van_Loo) (1707–1771)
* [Jérôme-François Chantereau](/source/J%C3%A9r%C3%B4me-Fran%C3%A7ois_Chantereau) (1710?–?)
* [Noël Hallé](/source/No%C3%ABl_Hall%C3%A9) (1711–1781)
* [Charles-Louis Clérisseau](/source/Charles-Louis_Cl%C3%A9risseau) (1721–1820)
* [Joseph Siffred Duplessis](/source/Joseph_Siffred_Duplessis) (1725–1802)
* [Jean-Baptiste Greuze](/source/Jean-Baptiste_Greuze) (1725–1805)
* [Michel-Bruno Bellengé](/source/Michel-Bruno_Belleng%C3%A9) (1726–1793)
* [Jean-Baptiste-Henri Deshays](/source/Jean-Baptiste-Henri_Deshays) (1729–1765)
* [Jean-Honoré Fragonard](/source/Jean-Honor%C3%A9_Fragonard) (1732–1806)
* [Jean Bardin](/source/Jean_Bardin) (1732–1809)
* [Joseph Ducreux](/source/Joseph_Ducreux) (1735–1802)
* [Marie-Geneviève Navarre](/source/Marie-Genevi%C3%A8ve_Navarre) (1737–1795) 
* [Jacques-Louis David](/source/Jacques-Louis_David) (1748–1825)
* [Charles Eschard](/source/Charles_Eschard) (1748–1810)
* [Rosalie Filleul](/source/Rosalie_Filleul) (1752–1794)
* [Jean-Baptiste Regnault](/source/Jean-Baptiste_Regnault) (1754–1829)
* [Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun](/source/%C3%89lisabeth_Vig%C3%A9e-Lebrun) (1755–1842)
* [François-Léonard Dupont-Watteau](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois-L%C3%A9onard_Dupont-Watteau) (1756–1824)
* [Louis-Léopold Boilly](/source/Louis-L%C3%A9opold_Boilly) (1761–1845)
* [Sophie Prieur](/source/Sophie_Prieur) (active late 18th century)
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=== 19th century ===
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* [Zoé Goyet](/source/Zo%C3%A9_Goyet) (died 1869)
* [Jean-Baptiste Goyet](/source/Jean-Baptiste_Goyet) (1779–1854)
* [Jean-François Boisard](/source/Jean-Fran%C3%A7ois_Boisard) (1762–1820)
* [Thomas Henry](/source/Thomas_Henry_(French_artist)) (1766–1836)
* [Marie-Denise Villers](/source/Marie-Denise_Villers) (1774–1821)
* [Dominique Ingres](/source/Dominique_Ingres) (1780–1867)
* [Johan Stephan Decker](/source/Johan_Stephan_Decker) (1784–1844)
* [Stéphanie de Virieu](/source/St%C3%A9phanie_de_Virieu) (1785–1873)
* [Charles-Caïus Renoux](/source/Charles-Ca%C3%AFus_Renoux) (1795–1846)
* [Xavier Leprince](/source/Xavier_Leprince) (1799–1826))
* [Clara Filleul](/source/Clara_Filleul) (1822–1878)
* [Théodore Géricault](/source/Th%C3%A9odore_G%C3%A9ricault) (1791–1824)
* [Jean-Baptiste Louis Gros](/source/Jean-Baptiste_Louis_Gros) (1793–1870)
* [Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot](/source/Jean-Baptiste-Camille_Corot) (1796–1875)
* [Amélie Legrand of Saint-Aubin](/source/Am%C3%A9lie_Legrand_of_Saint-Aubin) (1797–1878)
* [Eugène Goyet](/source/Eug%C3%A8ne_Goyet) (1798–1857)
* [Eugène Delacroix](/source/Eug%C3%A8ne_Delacroix) (1798–1863)
* [Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps](/source/Alexandre-Gabriel_Decamps) (1803–1860)
* [Eugène Lepoittevin](/source/Eug%C3%A8ne_Lepoittevin) (1806–1870)
* [Narcisse Virgilio Díaz](/source/Narcisse_Virgilio_D%C3%ADaz) (1807–1876)
* [Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin](/source/Jean-Hippolyte_Flandrin) (1809–1864)
* [Théodore Rousseau](/source/Th%C3%A9odore_Rousseau) (1812–1867)
* [Ernest Breton](/source/Ernest_Breton) (1812–1875)
* [Jean-François Millet](/source/Jean-Fran%C3%A7ois_Millet) (1814–1875)
* [Antoine Chintreuil](/source/Antoine_Chintreuil) (1816–1873)
* [Louise Astoud-Trolley](/source/Louise_Astoud-Trolley) (1817–1883)
* [Charles-François Daubigny](/source/Charles-Fran%C3%A7ois_Daubigny) (1817–1878)
* [Théodore Chassériau](/source/Th%C3%A9odore_Chass%C3%A9riau) (1819–1856)
* [Gustave Courbet](/source/Gustave_Courbet) (1819–1877)
* [Eugène Lavieille](/source/Eug%C3%A8ne_Lavieille) (1820–1889)
* [Alfred Dehodencq](/source/Alfred_Dehodencq) (1822–1882)
* [Rosa Bonheur](/source/Rosa_Bonheur) (1822–1899)
* [Jean-Baptiste Bertrand](/source/Jean-Baptiste_Bertrand) (1823–1887)
* [Gustave Boulanger](/source/Gustave_Boulanger) (1824–1888)
* [Henri-Pierre Picou](/source/Henri-Pierre_Picou) (1824–1895)
* [Eugène Boudin](/source/Eug%C3%A8ne_Boudin) (1824–1898)
* [Pierre Puvis de Chavannes](/source/Pierre_Puvis_de_Chavannes) (1824–1898)
* [William Bouguereau](/source/William_Bouguereau) (1825–1905)
* [Achille Zo](/source/Achille_Zo) (1826–1901)
* [Gustave Moreau](/source/Gustave_Moreau) (1826–1898)
* [Jules-Élie Delaunay](/source/Jules-%C3%89lie_Delaunay) (1828–1891)
* [Camille Pissarro](/source/Camille_Pissarro) (1830–1903)
* [Édouard Manet](/source/%C3%89douard_Manet) (1832–1883)
* [Leon Bonnat](/source/Leon_Bonnat) (1833–1922)
* [Louis Émile Benassit](/source/Louis_%C3%89mile_Benassit) (1833–1902)
* [Edgar Degas](/source/Edgar_Degas) (1834–1917)
* [Jean-Paul Laurens](/source/Jean-Paul_Laurens) (1838–1921)
* [Paul Cézanne](/source/Paul_C%C3%A9zanne) (1839–1906)
* [Claude Monet](/source/Claude_Monet) (1840–1926)
* [Auguste Renoir](/source/Auguste_Renoir) (1841–1919)
* [Frédéric Bazille](/source/Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric_Bazille) (1841–1870)
* [Berthe Morisot](/source/Berthe_Morisot) (1841–1895)
* [Armand Guillaumin](/source/Armand_Guillaumin) (1841–1927)
* [Victor Tortez](/source/Victor_Tortez) (1843–1890)
* [Henri Rousseau](/source/Henri_Rousseau) (1844–1910)
* [Gustave Caillebotte](/source/Gustave_Caillebotte) (1848–1894)
* [Paul Gauguin](/source/Paul_Gauguin) (1848–1903)
* [Gabriel Guay](/source/Gabriel_Guay) (1848–1923)
* [Louise Ward](/source/Louise_Ward) (1849–1930)
* [Gaston Anglade](/source/Gaston_Anglade) (1854–1919)
* [Charles Angrand](/source/Charles_Angrand) (1854–1926)
* [Frédéric Samuel Cordey](/source/Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric_Samuel_Cordey) (1854–1911)
* [Hippolyte Petitjean](/source/Hippolyte_Petitjean) (1854–1929)
* [Jules Monge](/source/Jules_Monge) (1855–1934)
* [Henri Pinta](/source/Henri_Pinta) (1856–1944)
* [Auguste Prévot-Valéri](/source/Auguste_Pr%C3%A9vot-Val%C3%A9ri) (1857–1830)
* [Georges Seurat](/source/Georges_Seurat) (1859–1891)
* [Charles-Amable Lenoir](/source/Charles-Amable_Lenoir) (1860–1926)
* [James Tissot](/source/James_Tissot) (1836–1902)
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=== 20th century ===
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* [Pierre Abadie](/source/Pierre_Abadie) (1896{{ndash}}1972)
* [Jean-François Batut](/source/Jean-Fran%C3%A7ois_Batut) (1828–1907)
* [Paul Marny](/source/Paul_Marny) (1829–1914)
* [Alexandre Rachmiel](/source/Alexandre_Rachmiel) (1835–1918)
* [Narcisse Chaillou](/source/Narcisse_Chaillou) (1835–1916)
* [Andrée Belle](/source/Andr%C3%A9e_Belle) (1840–1901)
* [Louis Tauzin](/source/Louis_Tauzin) (1842–1915)
* [Franz Schrader](/source/Franz_Schrader) (1844–1924)
* [Alfred-Arthur Brunel de Neuville](/source/Alfred-Arthur_Brunel_de_Neuville) (1852–1941)
* [Charles-Fernand de Condamy](/source/Charles-Fernand_de_Condamy) (1855–1913)
* [Jules Monge](/source/Jules_Monge) (1855–1934)
* [Henri-Julien Dumont](/source/Henri-Julien_Dumont) (1859–1921)
* [Maurice Moisset](/source/Maurice_Moisset) (1860–1946)
* [Aristide Maillol](/source/Aristide_Maillol) (1861–1944)
* [Albert Joseph Pénot](/source/Albert_Joseph_P%C3%A9not) (1862–1930)
* [Paul Signac](/source/Paul_Signac) (1863–1935)
* [Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec](/source/Henri_de_Toulouse-Lautrec) (1864–1901)
* [Charles Léon Godeby](/source/Charles_L%C3%A9on_Godeby) (1866–1952)
* [Sophie Blum-Lazarus](/source/Sophie_Blum-Lazarus) (1867–1944)
* [André Devambez](/source/Andr%C3%A9_Devambez) (1867–1944)
* [Pierre Bonnard](/source/Pierre_Bonnard) (1867–1947)
* [Édouard Vuillard](/source/%C3%89douard_Vuillard) (1868–1940)
* [Alfred Swieykowski](/source/Alfred_Swieykowski) (1869–1953)
* [Henri Matisse](/source/Henri_Matisse) (1869–1954)
* [Henri Royer](/source/Henri_Royer) (1869–1938)
* [Clément Castelli](/source/Cl%C3%A9ment_Castelli) (1870–1959)
* [Georges Dufrénoy](/source/Georges_Dufr%C3%A9noy) (1870–1943)
* [Maurice Denis](/source/Maurice_Denis) (1870–1943)
* [Tancrède Synave](/source/Tancr%C3%A8de_Synave) (1870–1936)
* [Georges Rouault](/source/Georges_Rouault) (1871–1958)
* [Léon Printemps](/source/L%C3%A9on_Printemps) (1871–1945)
* [Henry d'Estienne](/source/Henry_d'Estienne) (1872–1949)
* [Alfred Lesbros](/source/Alfred_Lesbros) (1873–1940)
* [Joseph de La Nézière](/source/Joseph_de_La_N%C3%A9zi%C3%A8re) (1873–1944)
* [Louis Mathieu Verdilhan](/source/Louis_Mathieu_Verdilhan) (1875–1928)
* [Joseph Crepin](/source/Joseph_Crepin) (1875–1948)
* [Henri Malançon](/source/Henri_Malan%C3%A7on) (1876–1960)
* [Henri Vincent-Anglade](/source/Henri_Vincent-Anglade) (1876–1956)
* [Marguerite Delorme](/source/Marguerite_Delorme) (1876–1946)
* [Jean Puy](/source/Jean_Puy) (1876–1960)
* [René Charles Edmond His](/source/Ren%C3%A9_Charles_Edmond_His) (1877–1960)
* [Henri Marret](/source/Henri_Marret) (1878–1964)
* [Edmond-Édouard Lapeyre](/source/Edmond-%C3%89douard_Lapeyre) (1880–1960)
* [Vincent Manago](/source/Vincent_Manago) (1880–1936)
* [Fernand Léger](/source/Fernand_L%C3%A9ger) (1881–1955)
* [Georges Barrière](/source/Georges_Barri%C3%A8re) (1881–1944)
* [Pierre Bodard](/source/Pierre_Bodard) (1881–1937)
* [Charles Picart Le Doux](/source/Charles_Picart_Le_Doux) (1881–1959)
* [Georges Braque](/source/Georges_Braque) (1882–1963)
* [Maurice Utrillo](/source/Maurice_Utrillo) (1883–1955)
* [Émile Colinus](/source/%C3%89mile_Colinus) (1884–1966)
* [André Beronneau](/source/Andr%C3%A9_Beronneau) (1886–1973)
* [André-Léon Vivrel](/source/Andr%C3%A9-L%C3%A9on_Vivrel) (1886–1976)
* [Jacques Majorelle](/source/Jacques_Majorelle) (1886–1962)
* [Jean Rouppert](/source/Jean_Rouppert) (1887–1979)
* [Alfred Latour](/source/Alfred_Latour) (1888–1964)
* [Paul Sibra](/source/Paul_Sibra) (1889–1951)
* [André Prévot-Valéri](/source/Andr%C3%A9_Pr%C3%A9vot-Val%C3%A9ri) (1890–1959)
* [Lucien Vogt](/source/Lucien_Vogt) (1891–1968)
* [René Fontayne](/source/Ren%C3%A9_Fontayne) (1891–1952)
* [Boris O'Klein](/source/Boris_O'Klein) (1893–1985)
* [Roger de la Corbière](/source/Roger_de_la_Corbi%C3%A8re) (1893–1974)
* [Maurice Savin](/source/Maurice_Savin) (1894–1973)
* [Jean de Botton](/source/Jean_de_Botton) (1898–1978)
* [André Maire](/source/Andr%C3%A9_Maire) (1898–1984)
* [Fernand Dauchot](/source/Fernand_Dauchot) (1898–1982)
* [Zareh Moskofian](/source/Zareh_Moskofian) (1898–1987)
* [Sergei Aleksandrovich Zalshupin](/source/Sergei_Aleksandrovich_Zalshupin) aka Serge Chubine or Choubine (1898 or 1900-1931)
* [Jean Cocteau](/source/Jean_Cocteau) (1899–1963)
* [Louis Bissinger](/source/Louis_Bissinger) (1899–1978)
* [Raymond Besse](/source/Raymond_Besse) (1899–1969)
* [Yitzhak Frenkel](/source/Yitzhak_Frenkel) (1899–1981)
* [Jean Dubuffet](/source/Jean_Dubuffet) (1901–1985)
* [Marcelle Bergerol](/source/Marcelle_Bergerol) (1901–1989)
* [Pierre Bobot](/source/Pierre_Bobot) (1902–1974)
* [Jean Bazaine](/source/Jean_Bazaine) (1904–2001)
* [Henri Cadiou](/source/Henri_Cadiou) (1906–1989)
* [Raymond Rochette](/source/Raymond_Rochette) (1906–1993)
* [Camille Bryen](/source/Camille_Bryen) (1907–1977)
* [Jean Vigoureux](/source/Jean_Vigoureux) (1907–1986)
* [Édouard Delaporte](/source/%C3%89douard_Delaporte) (1909–1983)
* [François Willi Wendt](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois_Willi_Wendt) (1909–1970)
* [Rex Barrat](/source/Rex_Barrat) (1914–1974)
* [Gérard Locardi](/source/G%C3%A9rard_Locardi) (1915–1998)
* [José Charlet](/source/Jos%C3%A9_Charlet) (1916–1993)
* [Andrée Le Coultre](/source/Andr%C3%A9e_Le_Coultre) (1917–1986)
* [Maurice Boitel](/source/Maurice_Boitel) (1919–2007)
* [Renée Aspe](/source/Ren%C3%A9e_Aspe) (1922–1969)
* [François Brochet](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois_Brochet) (1925–2001)
* [I.J. Berthe Hess](/source/I.J._Berthe_Hess) (1925–1996)
* [Arcabas](/source/Arcabas) (1926–2018)
* [Bernard Rosenblum](/source/Bernard_Rosenblum) (1927–2007)
* [T'ang Haywen](/source/T'ang_Haywen) (1927–1991)
* [Alvaro Guillot](/source/Alvaro_Guillot) (1931–2010)
* [Georges Yatridès](/source/Georges_Yatrid%C3%A8s) (1931–2019)
* [Jean Pierre Serrier](/source/Jean_Pierre_Serrier) (1934–1989)
* [Virgilije Nevjestić](/source/Virgilije_Nevjesti%C4%87) (1935–2009)
* [Henri Sert](/source/Henri_Sert) (1938–1964)
* [Yehiel Rabinowitz](/source/Yehiel_Rabinowitz) (born 1939)
* [Ksenia Milicevic](/source/Ksenia_Milicevic) (born 1942)
* [Bernard Vidal](/source/Bernard_Vidal) (1944–2019)
* [Henri de Jordan](/source/Henri_de_Jordan) (1944–1996)
* [Jacques Pellegrin (painter)](/source/Jacques_Pellegrin_(painter)) (born 1944)
* [Claude Plessier](/source/Claude_Plessier) (born 1946)
* [Monique de Roux](/source/Monique_de_Roux) (born 1946)
* [Victor Koulbak](/source/Victor_Koulbak) (born 1946)
* [Ahmed Hajeri](/source/Ahmed_Hajeri) (born 1948)
* [Bracha L. Ettinger](/source/Bracha_L._Ettinger) (born 1948)
* [Aimé Venel](/source/Aim%C3%A9_Venel) (born 1950)
* [Karen Joubert Cordier](/source/Karen_Joubert_Cordier) (born 1954)
* [Jean Paul Leon](/source/Jean_Paul_Leon) (born 1955)<ref>{{cite book|last1=Leon|first1=Jean Paul|title=Heritage|date=2007|publisher=MinEdition|isbn=978-2354130008}}</ref>
* [Pierre Lamalattie](/source/Pierre_Lamalattie) (born 1956)
* [Denis Prieur](/source/Denis_Prieur_(painter)) (born 1957)
* [Michel Suret-Canale](/source/Michel_Suret-Canale) (born 1957)
* [Arnaud Courlet de Vregille](/source/Arnaud_Courlet_de_Vregille) (born 1958)
* [Nicola Rosini Di Santi](/source/Nicola_Rosini_Di_Santi) (born 1959)
* [Wang Yan Cheng](/source/Wang_Yan_Cheng) (born 1960)
* [Jean Fernand](/source/Jean_Fernand) (born 1948)
* [Philippe Richard](/source/Philippe_Richard_(artist)) (born 1962)
* [Philippe Calandre](/source/Philippe_Calandre) (born 1964)
* [Jeff Roland](/source/Jeff_Roland) (born 1969)
* [Olivier Masmonteil](/source/Olivier_Masmonteil) (born 1973)
* [Sotiris René Sidiropoulos](/source/Sotiris_Ren%C3%A9_Sidiropoulos) (born 1977)
* [Amar Ben Belgacem](/source/Amar_Ben_Belgacem) (1979–2010)
* [Théo Mercier](/source/Th%C3%A9o_Mercier) (born 1984)
* [Seb Toussaint](/source/Seb_Toussaint) (born 1988)

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== See also ==
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{{Portal|Biography|France|Lists|Visual arts}}
* [:Category:French painters](/source/%3ACategory%3AFrench_painters)
* [List of French artists](/source/List_of_French_artists) – including all visual and plastic arts
* [List of French engravers](/source/List_of_French_engravers)

==References==
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