Frédéric Bazille

French painter (1841–1870)

† 1870 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of Art Institute of Chicago, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Musée d'Orsay, National Gallery of Art, Cleveland Museum of Art; cross-wiki notability: 56 language Wikipedias

In the collections of

Art Institute of Chicago · Metropolitan Museum of Art · Musée d'Orsay · National Gallery of Art · Cleveland Museum of Art

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CC0 · Wikidata

Life

Frédéric Bazille was born on December 6, 1841 in Montpellier and died on November 28, 1870 in Beaune-la-Rolande, aged 28. Recorded occupations: painter. Country of citizenship: France. Associated movements: Impressionism, Barbizon school and French Realism. Notable works include “View of the Village”, “The Pink Dress”, “Réunion de famille” and “Bazille's Studio”.

At a glance

Born: December 6, 1841 · Montpellier
Died: November 28, 1870 · Beaune-la-Rolande
Age at death: 28
Citizenship: France
Occupations: painter
Movements: Impressionism, Barbizon school, French Realism
Notable works: View of the Village, The Pink Dress, Réunion de famille, Bazille's Studio
Wikipedia editions: 56 languages
Signature licence: CC0

About this signature

This image of Frédéric Bazille's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as CC0. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; painter deceased since 1870 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 5 major museums.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q207298 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Frédéric Bazille on Wikipedia.

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