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Famous Art Nouveau artists and firms sorted by skill:

Many artists may be cited in several skills. Art Nouveau aims at a total art so the artist that designed a house often designed also all the pieces of furniture inside, from the door handle to the wall paper going by chairs and floor tiles or chimney screen. 

Architects:

  • Guimard, Sauvage (French),
  • Horta, Hankar (Belgian),
  • Mackintosh (Scottish),
  • Berlage (Dutch),
  • Wagner, Hoffmann, Olbrich (Austrian),
  • Lechner, Kos (Hungarian)
  • Frank Lloyd Wright, C.& C. Greene, Sullivan (US),
  • Saarinen (Finland)
  • Gaudi, Domenech i Montaner, Puig i Cadafalch (Spaniard)
  • Behrens (German).
 

Antonio Gaudi : Casa Battlo

 

Hector Guimard : Castel Beranger

Furniture work:

  • Louis Majorelle, Emile Gallé (French)
  • Richard Riemerschmid (German)
  • Serrurier Bovy, Henry Van de Velde (Belgian)
  • Thonet, Koloman Moser (Austria)
 

Emile Gallé : marquetry - 1898

 

Louis Majorelle : armchair - 1910

Glass work:

  • Emile Gallé, Daum Frères (French)
  • Louis Comfort Tiffany (US)
  • Loetz (Czech)

Ceramics

  • Zsolnay (Hungarian)
  • Auguste Delaherche, Clément Massier, Alexandre Bigot (French)
  • Villeroy & Bosch (German)

 

T. Sikorski for Zsolnay - 1900

Clément Massier 

Stained glass work:

  • Jacques Gruber, Hector Guimard (French)
  • Horta (Belgian)
  • Louis Comfort Tiffany (US)
  • Alphons Mucha (Czech)

Mucha : stain glass in St Vitus cathedral, Praha

Horta : Hotel Aubecq

Drawings and placards:

  • Alphons Mucha (Czech)
  • Eugène Grasset (Swiss)
  • Henri Toulouse Lautrec (French)

Van de Velde : placard for the Tropon firm

 

Book handwork:

  • Beardsley (English)
  • Van de Velde (Belgian)

Van de Velde : Ecce Homo

 

Cast iron work:

Guimard : Metro station Abbesse : Paris

 

Sculpture

  • Frantisec Bilek (Czech)
  • Auguste Rodin, Camille Claudel (French)

Silver & metal :

  • Gorham (US)
  • WMF (German)
  • Archibald Knox (UK)

Archibald Knox for Liberty and co

WMF : small jardiniere

Paintings:

  • Klimt (Austrian),
  • Toorop (Dutch)
  • Maurice Denis (French)

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for the authorization to use their pictures.


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