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Félix Vallotton

1865 - 1925

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Félix Édouard Vallotton (French: [feliks edwaʁ valɔtɔ̃]; December 28, 1865 – December 29, 1925) was a Swiss and French painter and printmaker associated with the group of artists known as Les Nabis. He was an important figure in the development of the modern woodcut. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Félix Vallotton has received more than 435,887 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Félix Vallotton is the 283rd most popular painter (down from 282nd in 2019), the 80th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 74th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Swiss Painter.

Félix Vallotton is most famous for his paintings of women in the late 1800s.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Félix Vallotton ranks 283 out of 2,023. Before him are Joachim Patinir, Paul Delaroche, Judith Leyster, Max Liebermann, Gabriele Münter, and Philippe de Champaigne. After him are Max Beckmann, Willem de Kooning, Franz Stuck, François Gérard, Pieter Aertsen, and Natalia Goncharova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1865, Félix Vallotton ranks 23. Before him are Philipp Scheidemann, Paul Dukas, Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, Alfred Hugenberg, Benjamin Guggenheim, and Frederick Augustus III of Saxony. After him are Amélie of Orléans, Akseli Gallen-Kallela, Jacques Hadamard, Gérard Encausse, Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg, and Valentin Serov. Among people deceased in 1925, Félix Vallotton ranks 25. Before him are Vajiravudh, George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar, Wong Fei-hung, Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf, and Duchess Mathilde Ludovika in Bavaria. After him are Hjalmar Branting, Eugen Sandow, Aleksey Kuropatkin, Karl Abraham, Oliver Heaviside, and Fritz Haarmann.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Félix Vallotton ranks 80 out of 1,015. Before him are Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778), Alejo Carpentier (1904), Sigismond Thalberg (1812), Werner Arber (1929), Friedrich Miescher (1844), and Johann Ludwig Burckhardt (1784). After him are Kurt Wüthrich (1938), Max Frisch (1911), Heinrich Wölfflin (1864), Alfred Cortot (1877), Humbert I, Count of Savoy (980), and Johann Jakob Bachofen (1815).

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Among PAINTERS In Switzerland

Among painters born in Switzerland, Félix Vallotton ranks 8. Before him are Arnold Böcklin (1827), Angelica Kauffman (1741), Johannes Itten (1888), Henry Fuseli (1741), H. R. Giger (1940), and Ferdinand Hodler (1853). After him are Albert Anker (1831), Jean-Étienne Liotard (1702), Matthäus Merian (1593), Sophie Taeuber-Arp (1889), Jost Amman (1539), and Charles Gleyre (1806).

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