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Paul Gauguin (1848-1803) was born in Paris, France.Self-portrait, wiki commons, private galleryHis father was a journalist. When Gauguin was three years old, Gauguin’s family, including his mother and … read more

Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894) was a French painter known for the Impressionistic style of painting. He was born in 1848 in an upper-class Parisian family in Paris, France.Despite being a trained eng … read more

Birth and Early LifeFrederic Bazille was born into a wealthy family in Montpellier, Herault, France in 1841. His family’s wish was to make him study medicine.But Bazille became interested in painting … read more

Frederic Edwin Church as an American painter. He was one of the Hudson River Valley school of artists.Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, via Wikimedia CommonsHis Early LifeFrederic Edwin Church (18 … read more

His Early DaysAsher Brown Durand (1796-1886) was born on August 21, 1796, in Jefferson village New Jersey, US. He was a well-known American painter, engraver, and illustrator. He studied engraving wit … read more