Pierre Louÿs

Pierre Louÿs (French, 1870–1925) has 1 public-domain artworks in the Archive Lane archive, each available as a digital download or a made-to-order print.

Pierre-Félix Louÿs was a Belgian poet and writer, most renowned for lesbian and classical themes in some of his writings. He is known as a writer who sought to "express pagan sensuality with stylistic perfection". He was made first a Chevalier and then an Officer of the Légion d'honneur for his contributions to French literature.

Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

At a glance

Most of Pierre Louÿs's work on the site falls under Posters (1).

By movement, it's catalogued as Art Deco (1).

Culture: French (1).

By orientation: 1 portrait.

Other French artists of the period

Artists from the same country and generation, also in the archive:

• Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec — 1,071 artworks
• Camille Pissarro — 965 artworks
• Odilon Redon — 819 artworks
• Pierre-Auguste Renoir — 802 artworks
• Edgar Degas — 684 artworks
• Paul Gauguin — 663 artworks
• Théophile Alexandre Steinlen — 586 artworks
• Jean-Louis Forain — 530 artworks

Prints of these artworks

As well as a free preview and digital download, each of these 1 artworks can be ordered printed, rolled or framed, made to order and shipped locally from $21.99.

Sizes and framing

Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.

Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.