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ID: 500030136
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500030136
 
Record Type: Person
Mucha, Alphonse (Czech painter and printmaker, 1860-1939)

Note: Mucha established himself as a respected poster designer in Paris in the late 19th century, after designing a poster promoting the actress Sarah Bernhardt. His illustrations are distinguished by their mosaic backgrounds influenced by Byzantine artwork, and the romantic female form often depicted in flamboyant, theatrical poses, wearing garments laden with precious gems. Mucha's work was also popular with commercial businesses at the time, who often hired him for illustrations. Czech artist.

Names:
Mucha, Alphonse (preferred,V,index,LC)
Alphonse Mucha (V,display)
Alphonse Marie Mucha (V)
Mucha, Alphonse Marie (V)
Mucha, Alfons Marie (V)
Mucha, Alfons (V)
Alfons Marie Mucha (V)
Mucha, Alphonse Maria (U)
Mucha, Alfonse Maria (U)
Mukha, Alfons (U)
Mucha, Alphons (U)
Mucha, A. M. (U)
Mucha, Alfons Maria (U,Dutch-P,NA)
Mucha, Alfonso (U)
Alphons Maria Mucha (U)
Mucha, Alphons Maria (U)
Mucha (LU,U)
mucha alfons (LU,U)

Nationalities:
Czech (preferred)

Roles:
artist (preferred)
printmaker
painter
sculptor
interior designer
graphic artist
watercolorist
illustrator
designer
pastelist
photographer

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Ivančice (Jihomoravský Kraj, Czech Republic) (inhabited place)
Died:  Prague (Praha, Hlavní Město, Czech Republic) (inhabited place)

Events:
active:   Paris (Île-de-France, France) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
friend of ....  Mašek, Karel Vitěslav  
................  (Czech painter, 1865-1927) [500157606]
teacher of ....  Clark, Alson Skinner  
..................  (American painter, muralist, and printmaker, 1876-1949) [500020848]
teacher of ....  Eddy, Henri S.  
..................  (American painter, 1878-1944) [500587331]
teacher of ....  Kryzanovsky, Roman  
..................  (American painter, 1885-1929) [500070975]
teacher of ....  MacMorris, Daniel  
..................  (American painter, illustrator, and etcher, 1893-1982) [500102468]
teacher of ....  Parrish, Clara Weaver  
..................  (American painter and printmaker, 1861-1925) [500078991]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Mucha, Alphonse (I)

Biographies:
(Czech painter and printmaker, 1860-1939) ..... [BHA Preferred]
(Czech artist, 1860-1939) ..... [WCP]
(Czech, 1860-1939) ..... [GRLPA]
(Czechoslovakian painter, 1860-1939) ..... [PROV]
( interior designer, 1860-1939) ..... [CL-Courtauld]
(Czech artist, 1860-1939) ..... [WL-Courtauld]
(Czech sculptor) ..... [CL-Courtauld]
(Czech artist, 1860-1939) ..... [AVERY]
(Czech graphic artist, 1860-1939) ..... [Grove Art]
(artist, 1860-1939) ..... [GRL]
(artist, active 20th century) ..... [GRISC]
(Czech artist, 1860-1939) ..... [PROV]
(Czech artist, born Moravia (then Austria). 1860-1939) ..... [MoMA]
(Czech painter, born 1860) ..... [Belvedere]
(artist) ..... [Belvedere]
(Czech watercolorist, 1860-1939) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Alfons Marie Mucha ........ [VP, WL-Courtauld]
.....................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Alphonse Marie Mucha ........ [CL-Courtauld, PROV, VP]
.........................................  Getty Provenance Index Databases [online] (1999)
.........................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
.........................................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
Alphonse Mucha ........ [CL-Courtauld, GRISC, MoMA, VP]
..............................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
..............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..............................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
Alphons Maria Mucha ........ [Belvedere, VP]
.......................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Mucha ........ [PROV]
.............  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
Mucha, Alfons ........ [GRL, Grove Art, VP]
............................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
............................  Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 20 November 2002
............................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 79060686
mucha alfons ........ [PROV]
........................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
Mucha, Alfonse Maria ........ [GRL]
.........................................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 79060686
Mucha, Alfons Maria ........ [RKD Preferred]
.......................................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 58106
Mucha, Alfons Marie ........ [WCP Preferred, WL-Courtauld Preferred]
.......................................  Database for the Witt Checklist of Painters c. 1200-1976 (1978-)
.......................................  Witt Library, Authority files
Mucha, Alfonso ........ [RKD]
..............................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 58106
Mucha, Alphons ........ [GRL, RKD]
..............................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 79060686
..............................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 58106
Mucha, Alphonse ........ [CL-Courtauld Preferred, GRISC Preferred, GRL Preferred, GRLPA Preferred, Grove Art Preferred, MoMA Preferred, PROV, RKD, VP Preferred]
................................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
................................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
................................  Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 20 November 2002
................................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
................................  J. Paul Getty Museum, European Drawings (1988)
................................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 79060686
................................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
................................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 58106
................................  Witt Library, Authority files
Mucha, Alphonse Maria ........ [GRL]
...........................................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 79060686
Mucha, Alphonse Marie ........ [AVERY Preferred, BHA Preferred, CL-Courtauld, GRL, PROV Preferred]
...........................................  Avery Authority files (1963-)
...........................................  Getty Provenance Index Databases [online] (1999)
...........................................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 79060686
...........................................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
...........................................  Witt Library, Authority files
Mucha, Alphons Maria ........ [Belvedere Preferred]
.........................................  Archiv des Belvedere database: Künstlerdokumentation (n.d.) 12518
Mucha, A. M. ........ [GRL]
.........................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 79060686
Mukha, Alfons ........ [GRL]
............................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 79060686

Subject: ........ [AVERY, Belvedere, BHA, CL-Courtauld, Gallery Systems, GRISC, GRL, GRLPA, Grove Art, MoMA, PROV, RKD, VP, WCP, WL-Courtauld]
....................  Archiv des Belvedere database: Künstlerdokumentation (n.d.) 12518
....................  Bénézit, Dictionnaire des Peintres (1976)
....................  Database for the Witt Checklist of Painters c. 1200-1976 (1978-)
....................  Encyclopedia of World Art (1959-1987)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: n79060686
....................  Getty Provenance Index Databases [online] (1999)
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
....................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
....................  Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 20 November 2002
....................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
....................  J. Paul Getty Museum, European Drawings (1988)
....................  LCNAF Library of Congress Name Authority File [n.d.]
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: n79060686
....................  RILA/BHA (1975-2000)
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 58106
....................  Undocumented source
....................  Vollmer, Künstler-Lexikon 20. Jahrhunderts (1953-62)
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q146691
....................  Witt Library, Authority files
 
Note:
English .......... [AVERY, VP, WL-Courtauld]
.......... Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 20 November 2002
.......... LCNAF Library of Congress Name Authority File [n.d.]
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