Top Artists from France
Contemporary artists from France with the most appearances at international art fairs — from Art Basel and Frieze to regional fairs worldwide. Rankings are based on total fair participations in our database.
| # | Artist | Fairs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() Jean Dubuffet b. 1901 | 73 |
| 2 | ![]() Bernar Venet b. 1941 | 67 |
| 3 | ![]() Pierre Soulages b. 1919 | 64 |
| 4 | ![]() Yves Klein b. 1928 | 62 |
| 5 | ![]() Daniel Buren b. 1938 | 60 |
| 6 | ![]() Georges Mathieu b. 1921 | 59 |
| 7 | ![]() Fernand Léger b. 1881 | 58 |
| 8 | ![]() Henri Matisse b. 1869 | 53 |
| 9 | ![]() Bernard Frize b. 1949 | 45 |
| 10 | ![]() François Morellet b. 1926 | 44 |
| 11 | ![]() Francis Picabia b. 1879 | 42 |
| 12 | ![]() Georges Braque b. 1882 | 41 |
| 13 | ![]() JR b. 1983 | 40 |
| 14 | ![]() Marcel Duchamp b. 1887 | 40 |
| 15 | ![]() Sophie Calle b. 1953 | 39 |
| 16 | ![]() César b. 1921 | 38 |
| 17 | ![]() Sonia Delaunay b. 1885 | 38 |
| 18 | ![]() Bertrand Lavier b. 1949 | 34 |
| 19 | ![]() Xavier Veilhan b. 1963 | 33 |
| 20 | ![]() Jean-Michel Othoniel b. 1964 | 33 |
| 21 | ![]() Dora Maar b. 1907 | 32 |
| 22 | ![]() Claude Viallat b. 1936 | 31 |
| 23 | ![]() Christian Boltanski b. 1944 | 31 |
| 24 | ![]() Auguste Rodin b. 1840 | 30 |
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