Artists in France’s museums — complete directory
This directory lists over 50,000 artists — painters, sculptors, engravers, photographers, ceramists — whose works are stored in labeled "Museum of France" collections and referenced in the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture. Search for an artist by name to access all their works.
Results for « N »
Nivet Ernest (1871-1948)
Neuville Alphonse de (1836-1885)
Naudot Carle (1880-1948)
Neurdein Frères (-)
Nougarède Georges (éditeur)
ND PHOT (photographe)
Nemours Aurélie (1910-2005)
NAUDOT Carle (photographe)
Numa Fils (1800-1880)
Nadar (Gaspard-Félix Tournachon dit) (1820-1910)
NEDJAR Michel
Natoire Charles (1700-1777)
NOUGAREDE B (éditeur);LESTRAT H (éditeur)
Noury Jacques (1747-1832)
Niclausse Paul (1879-1958)
NICOLLE Victor Jean
Nanteuil Robert (1623-1678);Ecole française (-)
Nanteuil Robert (1623-1678)
NANTEUIL Robert (graveur)
Neurdein et Cie (éditeur)
Nadaud Pierre Gustave, Docteur (1907-1993)
NOZAL Alexandre
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) (-)
Nozal Alexandre (1852-1929)
NADAR
Noguchi Akemi (1946-)
Nicolas Marie Joséphine (1845-1903)
Naigeon Jean Claude (1753-1832)
Nord de la France;centre indéterminé
Numa Blanc & Cie (-)
NATTIER Jean Marc
Né Lucienne (18..-19..?);manufacture de Sèvres
ND PHOT;NEURDEIN & Cie (éditeur)
Nozais J. (éditeur)
NAUDY André;manufacture de Sèvres
NOUGAREDE (éditeur)
Naudin Bernard (1876-1946)
NORMAND Charles Pierre Joseph (attribué à)
ND PHOT (photographe);NEURDEIN & Cie (imprimeur);CRETE (successeur)
NERON (émetteur)
Nadar Félix (1820-1910) (photographe)
Neurdein (éditeur)
Normand Alfred Nicolas (1822-1909)
Nefzger Jürgen (1968-....)
Née François Denis (1732-1817) (graveur);Tavernier de Jonquières (1742-?) (dessinateur)
NADAR (dit);TOURNACHON Gaspard Félix (patronyme)
NALDINI Battista
Nasca (population)
ND PHOT (photographe);NEURDEIN Frères (imprimeur);CRETE (successeur)
NOORT Adam van
ND PHOT (photographe);NEURDEIN & Cie (imprimeur)
Nanteuil Célestin (Célestin François Nanteuil-Lebœuf, dit) (1813-1873)
Neyret Frères (fabricant)
Néron (0037-0068;empereur romain)
NAIGEON Félix Jules
NEBBIA Cesare
Nougarède Georges (éditeur);NEURDEIN & Cie (imprimeur)
NANTEUIL Robert
NUCCI Avanzino
Naiwinx Hermann (1619-1651)
Nattes John Claude (1765-1822)
Neurdein frères (Photographes)
Normand A. (-);Normand Alfred Nicolas (1822-1909)
Normand Louis Marie (dit Normand Fils) (1789-1874)
Noyer Armand (-)
NAUDIN Bernard
NIMOZEWSKI Helmut
NOUVELLES GALERIES (éditeur);MAISON UNIVERSELLE (éditeur)
Nemours Aurelie (1910-2005)
Nivard André (1880-1969)
Norblin De La Gourdaine Sébastien (1796-1884)
NERONI Bartolommeo
Neurdein Frères (-);Dufour Jean-Jules (1889-1945)
N.D.
NANTEUIL Robert (peintre, graveur)
NOEL Alexandre Jean
Naudin (graveur en médailles) (-)
Nini Giovanni-Battista (1717-1786)
NERVA (dit);MARCUS COCCEIUS NERVA (émetteur)
Neurdein Etienne (1832-1918)
NEYTS Gillis
NINI Jean-Baptiste
NOEL Jules Achille
NOUGAREDE B (éditeur);NEURDEIN & Cie (imprimeur)
NOUVELLES GALERIES (éditeur)
Nadaud Pierre Gustave, Docteur (1907-1993);Eastman Kodak Company (-)
Neurdein Frères (-);anonyme (-)
Nitkowski Stani (1949-2001)
Noster (potier)
Nué Hélène (1952-2022)
NAUDET Thomas Charles
NAVLET Victor
NERON (dit) NERO CLAUDIUS CAESAR DRUSUS GERMANICUS (émetteur)
Navajo (population)
Numa Georges (-)
NAUDIN Jules Ambroise François
ND PHOT;NEURDEIN & Cie (éditeur, imprimeur)
NICOLAS AÎNE J. (imprimeur)
NINI Giovanni Battista
Nadar Félix (1820-1910)
Artists by century
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
The Joconde database directory lists many artists whose names start with N. The exact number varies as the database is regularly updated by the Ministry of Culture during museum inventories.
Browse the list below to find the desired artist. You can also use the search bar to find an artist by their full name. Each artist's file gives access to all their works in museums in France.
Yes. The directory includes all artists with at least one work preserved in a 'Museum of France' labeled museum, regardless of their nationality. It includes French, Italian, Flemish, Spanish, German artists, and many other origins.
Yes. Click on an artist's name to access their personal file, which lists all their works referenced in the Joconde database with information on technique, creation period, and conserving museum.
The data come from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture (data.gouv.fr), distributed under Open License v2.0 (Etalab). Information is extracted from the work notices provided by curating museums.
Use the A-Z alphabetical navigation bar at the top of the artists page to move from one letter to another. Each letter displays artists whose names start with that letter.
Yes. The directory includes artists from all eras, from Antiquity to contemporary art, as long as one of their works is preserved in a labeled museum. FRACs and modern art museums help enrich the database with recent artists.
This directory only lists artists with at least one work cataloged in the Joconde database. If an artist is missing, their works may not be digitized yet. Use the contact page to report an issue.
Searching by name is the main navigation method. To find artists by discipline, type a term like « painter », « sculptor », or « photographer » in the search bar on the artists page.
Anonymous or unidentified artists are referenced under various labels in the Joconde database (« anonymous », « unknown », « workshop of... »). They appear under the letter corresponding to their designation in the database.