Bach, Carl-Daniel then David Friedrich Birth - Death : 1756-1829 Nationality : German
Bach was the son of a Jewish merchant. He studied painting in Potsdam and then worked in Warsaw for Count Ossolinsky. Bach also worked as a sculptor.
Bachi, Augusto Birth - Death : 20th Century Nationality : Italian
Painter.
Bachi, Raphael Birth - Death : 18th Century Nationality : Italian
Painter.
Baitler, Zoma Birth - Death : 1908-? Nationality : Lithuanian
Baitler studied at the School of Decorative Arts of Kovno between 1922 and 1927. Working as an Impressionist artist, he then went to Uruguay and settled there permanently. He founded a studio in 1933 and worked under the influence of Joaquin Torres-Garcia. Baitler visited Europe and Israel in 1953 and exhibited his works in Barcelona and Venice in 1948 and 1960.
Bakst, Andrey Birth - Death : 1907-1972 Nationality : Russian
Bakst worked as a painter in Paris, where He died.
Balcer, Zysman Birth - Death : Active circa 1850 Nationality : Polish
Balcer studied painting in Cracow from 1850. It is not known whether he pursued an artistic career afterwards.
Ballin, Mogens Francesco Hendrik Birth - Death : 1871-1914 Nationality : Danish
Ballin worked under the influence of Gauguin and Van Gogh and became in 1891 a member of the Israelite Nabis. Born into a religious Jewish family, he came to Paris in 1891 and at a banquet given in honor of Gauguin met Jan Verkade, the Dutch painter who became a Catholic monk, by whom he was introduced to the Nabi\" group. In 1892, Ballin traveled to Italy and converted to Catholicism a year later. Admitted to the Franciscan Third Order, he returned in 1894 to Copenhagen, where an exhibition of his paintings met with great success. In 1943, during the German occupation of Denmark, members of the Danish Resistance as an act of defiance organized a retrospective show of Ballin's work. "
Ban, Bela Birth - Death : 1914-1986 Nationality : Hungarian
Painter.
Band, Max Birth - Death : 1900-1974 Nationality : Lithuanian
Band became an orphan at a young age after losing both his father and mother. He spent three years in Berlin where he studied painting before settling in Paris in 1923. He traveled to New York in 1926 and exhibited there as well as in 1934. Band, who settled in the U.S during World War Two, also showed his works, genre paintings, portraits, nudes and landscapes painted in an Expressionist style, in Paris and in many cities in Europe.
Bandenacher, Lazar Birth - Death : Active circa 1820 Nationality : Polish
Bandenacher studied painting in Cracow from 1820. It is not known whether he pursued an artistic career afterwards.
Bank, Erno Birth - Death : 1883-1962 Nationality : Hungarian
Painter.
Bar, Lev Jenifer Birth - Death : 20th-21st Century Nationality : Israeli
Painter.
Barat, Moric Birth - Death : 1880-? Nationality : Hungarian
Painter.
Bargal, Haim Birth - Death : 20th Century Nationality : Israeli
He taught drawing in Israel during the 1950s.
Baroukh, Ezechiel Birth - Death : 1909-1984 Nationality : Egyptian
Baroukh studied art in Cairo and in Rome. He settled in France in 1946 and exhibited there until the 1970s. Baroukh produced abstract works and then turned towards figurative painting after 1978.