Dore, Gustave (1832-83)

Creator details

Name
Dore, Gustave (1832-83)
Nationality
French
Biography
Gustave Dore (b. 1832 d. 1883) was a French artist, printmaker, illustrator, painter, comics artist, caricaturist and sculptor. He is well known for his prolific output of wood-engravings, particularly those illustrated classic books.

Assets (2599 in total)

The Acrobats, 1874 (oil on canvas)
The Empyrean, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving)
The Enigma, 1871 (oil on canvas)
Moses breaks the tablets of the law, 19th century (engraving)
Dudley Street, Seven Dials, from 'London: A Pilgrimage', 1872 (engraving)
Fairy Land, 1881 (w/c with gouache over graphite on cream wove paper)
Christmas Eve (w/c & gouache on paper)
Andromeda, 1869 (oil on canvas)
Sir Lancelot Approaching the Castle of Astolat (gouache and pen & ink, heightened with lead white on paper)
The Valley of Tears, 1883 (oil on canvas)
Christ Leaves his Trial, 1874-80 (oil on canvas)
The appearance of the albatross to lead the marooned ship out of the frozen seas of Antartica, scene from 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' by S.T. Coleridge, by S.T. Coleridge, published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1876 (wood engraving)

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