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 « S »
Schoellkopf Jean-Louis (1946-....)
Sermézy Clémence Sophie de (1767-1850)
Silvestre Israël (1621-1691);Lepautre Jean (1618-1682)
Soumet Louis Antoine Alexandre (1786-1845)
Stücke Jochen (1962-)
SALIMBENI Ventura
SAMMACCHINI Orazio
SCHEFFER Henry
SCHENCKBECHER Charles
SCHULER Théophile
STELLA François I
Sagot Emile (1805-1888);Thierry Frères (-)
Saint-Aubin Augustin de (1736-1807);Cochin Charles Nicolas (le fils) (1715-1790)
Sarazin de Belmont Louise-Joséphine (1790-1870)
Sax Adolphe Edouard
Schwob Marcel (1867-1905)
Société éditions de France (Marseille)
Soulages Pierre (1919-2022)
Stulz Nelly (1892-1969)
SAINT-AUBIN Gabriel de
SEM
STAHL Emile
STEINLEN Théophile Alexandre (dessinateur);D'ALIGNAN F (éditeur)
Sautin René (1881-1968)
Schnegg Jacques-Lucien (1864-1909)
SADELER Jan I (1550-1600) : Graveur Editeur;VOS Maarten de (1532-1603) : D'après
SAINT-AMAND & HAMAGE (faïencerie)
SANDIER Alexandre;manufacture de Sèvres
SCHOPIN Frédéric Henri
SICARD Louis Marie
SICKERT Walter Richard (dessinateur)
SNYDERS Frans
SOCIETE ANONYME DES VERRERIES REUNIES DE VALLERYSTHAL & PORTIEUX (verrier)
SOCIETE FRANCAISE DES PETROLES BP (fabricant)
Schmidt Georges Frédéric (1712-1775);Ecole allemande (-)
Schmitt Paul Léon Felix (1855-1902)
Société du Familistère de Guise de Guise Colin & Cie
Séquanes (émetteur)
SAFTLEVEN Herman III
SAGOT Emile
SANSON Justin Chrysostome (sculpteur)
SCHIAVONE Andrea
SEGOFFIN Victor
SENONS (émetteur)
SERT Y BADIA José Maria
SEYSSAUD René
SILVESTRE Israël (dessinateur, graveur, éditeur)
SMITH Alfred
SOLIS Virgil
STEINLEN Théophile Alexandre (auteur)
STERLIN
Saint-Louis (dit);Louis IX (émetteur)
Sainte-Marie de (Mademoiselle) (-)
Select (exécutant)
Selmer
Service photographique de la flotte de l'Atlantique (-)
Sibra Paul (1889-1951)
Société Industrielle de Photographie ou S.I.P. (-);Félix Potin (-)
Société Louis Lebeuf et Thibault;Manufacture de Montereau
Somm Henry (1844-1907)
Sonia Rykiel (-);Libran Julie de (1972-)
Sévère Alexandre (0208-0235;empereur romain)
SARGENT John Singer
SARREGUEMINES (manufacture)
SCHONGAUER Martin (graveur)
SEPTIME SEVERE (émetteur)
SERGEL Johan Tobias
SOGLIANI Giovannantonio di Francesco
SOS MEDITERRANEE
STEUBEN Charles Baron de
SWANEVELT Herman van
Saint-Aubin Françoise de (1753 u20131822)
Salleron Claude Augustin Léon (1820-1904)
Sand Aurore (1866-1961)
Sauvan Alain (1953- u2026.)
Sauvignier Frédéric Alexandre (1873-1949)
Schaan Paul (1860-1924)
Secours national (-)
Sergent Antoine Louis François (dit Sergent-Marceau) (1751-1847)
Service des Agences Françaises d'Actualités et de Reportages Associés (SAFARA) (-);anonyme (-)
Shirtology (-)
Simon Jules (1814-1896)
Société Industrielle de Photographie ou S.I.P. (-);Boyer Paul (1861-1952)
Soyer Paul Constant (1823-1903)
Sta Henri de (1846-1920) (dessinateur);Pellerin & Cie (imprimeur, éditeur)
Studio G. L. Manuel frères (-);Lanvin Jeanne (1867-1946)
SAFTLEVEN Cornelis
SCHOEN Daniel
SCHOMMER François
SERRIERE Jean;manufacture de Sèvres
SLODTZ René Michel
SNELLINCK Jan I
SOLIS Virgilius (graveur)
SOUVERBIE Jean
Saint-Aubin Augustin de (1736-1807)
Sarpaneva Tino;Fabrique Iittala Glassworks
Savary Robert (1920-2000)
Sazonoff Serge (dit Serge de Sazo) (1915-2012);Sazonoff Serge (dit Serge de Sazo) (1915-2012)
Scheffer Henry (1798-1862)
Seto (centre de production céramique) (-)
Artists by century
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
The Joconde database directory lists many artists whose names start with S. 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.