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An index of illustrators and artists to help you navigate our collection and enjoy some chance encounters along the way.
Artists whose names begin with 'G'
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903), French Post-Impressionist and Symbolist artist who worked in France and French Polynesia. His paintings often display an experimental use of bright colours. Besides his many paintings, he produced sculptures, ceramics and prints.
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Mabel Gear (1900-1997), English artist specialising in sentimental animal and bird subjects.
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Charles Gesmar (1900-1928), French poster and costume designer of the Jazz Age.
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Charles Dana Gibson (1867-1944), American graphic artist, known for his creation of the Gibson Girl, an idealised representation of attractive, modern, and somewhat aloof, womanhood at the turn of the century.
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Jean Gilder, children's author and artist. Commissioned by The Medici Society in the 1970s, specialising in anthropomorphic animal characters.
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Robert Gillmor (b.1936), exemplary British bird and animal artist and printmaker. Founder member of the Society of Wildlife Artists in 1964.
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Warwick Goble (1862-1943), British illustrator mostly of children's books and fairy stories.
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John Strickland Goodall (1908-1996), British author and watercolour painter. Produced lively Victorian and Edwardian-style scenes.
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Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828), Spanish artist and printmaker, portraitist and chronicler of his age, regarded as a link between the Old Masters and more modern styles.
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Felix de Gray (fl.1920s), French illustrator of stylised scenes with fantasy elements whose work appeared in The Sketch and the Illustrated London News.
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El Greco, real name Domenikos Theotokopoulos (1541-1614), Greek artist, architect and sculptor of the Spanish Renaissance, born in Crete. After a time in Italy, he moved to Toledo, Spain, where he worked from 1577 onwards. His subjects were mainly religious; he also painted portraits.
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Kate Greenaway (1846-1901), hugely popular Victorian English children's book illustrator.
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Bryan de Grineau (1883-1957), British artist, worked as a special artist for the Illustrated London News, especially as a war correspondent during World War Two.
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