Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Edwin Abbey |
Painter |
1-Apr-1852 |
1-Aug-1911 |
American artist in London |
Washington Allston |
Painter |
5-Nov-1779 |
9-Jul-1843 |
The Dead Man Revived |
Lawrence Alma-Tadema |
Painter |
8-Jan-1836 |
25-Jun-1912 |
Classicist painter |
Albrecht Altdorfer |
Painter |
c. 1480 |
12-Feb-1538 |
Giorgione of the North |
Fra Angelico |
Painter |
c. 1395 |
18-Feb-1455 |
Dominican friar and Florentine painter |
Giuseppe Arcimboldo |
Painter |
1527 |
11-Jul-1593 |
Painter of metamorphic imagery |
Jean Arp |
Sculptor |
16-Sep-1887 |
7-Jun-1966 |
Avant-garde sculptor, Dadaist |
Francis Bacon |
Painter |
28-Oct-1909 |
28-Apr-1992 |
The Screaming Popes |
Alesso Baldovinetti |
Painter |
14-Oct-1427 |
29-Aug-1499 |
15th c. Florentine painter |
Giacomo Balla |
Painter |
17-Jul-1871 |
1-Mar-1958 |
Italian futurist painter |
Georg Baselitz |
Painter |
23-Jan-1938 |
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Painter of upside-down motifs |
Jean-Michel Basquiat |
Painter |
22-Dec-1960 |
12-Aug-1988 |
NYC graffiti artist |
Romare Bearden |
Painter |
2-Sep-1911 |
12-Mar-1988 |
Collagist |
Captain Beefheart |
Singer |
15-Jan-1941 |
17-Dec-2010 |
and His Magic Band |
Zdzislaw Beksinski |
Painter |
24-Feb-1929 |
22-Feb-2005 |
Fantastic-Realist Painter |
Giovanni Bellini |
Painter |
c. 1430 |
1516 |
Altarpiece with St Vincent Ferrar |
George Bellows |
Painter |
12-Aug-1882 |
8-Jan-1925 |
American realist painter |
Thomas Hart Benton |
Painter |
15-Apr-1889 |
19-Jan-1975 |
Muralist |
Albert Bierstadt |
Painter |
8-Jan-1830 |
18-Feb-1902 |
Western landscape painter |
George Caleb Bingham |
Painter |
20-Mar-1811 |
7-Jul-1879 |
Fur Traders Descending the Missouri |
Umberto Boccioni |
Painter |
19-Oct-1882 |
17-Aug-1916 |
Italian Futurist painter and sculptor |
Ferdinand Bol |
Painter |
24-Jun-1616 |
25-Aug-1680 |
Dutch painter, student of Rembrandt |
Giotto di Bondone |
Painter |
1267 |
8-Jan-1337 |
Preeminent 14th c. Italian Painter |
Rosa Bonheur |
Painter |
16-Mar-1822 |
25-May-1899 |
Horse Fair |
Paris Bordone |
Painter |
1500 |
19-Jan-1571 |
Venetian Renaissance painter |
Ambrogio Borgognone |
Painter |
c. 1455 |
1524 |
Milanese Renaissance painter |
Hieronymus Bosch |
Painter |
1453 |
9-Aug-1516 |
Painter of the grotesque |
Sandro Botticelli |
Painter |
1-Mar-1445 |
17-May-1510 |
Florentine early Renaissance painter |
Adolphe-William Bouguereau |
Painter |
30-Nov-1835 |
19-Aug-1905 |
The Abduction of Psyche |
Georges Braque |
Painter |
13-May-1882 |
31-Aug-1963 |
Co-Founded Cubism |
Branwell Brontë |
Poet |
26-Jun-1817 |
24-Sep-1848 |
The Brontë sisters' brother |
Ford Madox Brown |
Painter |
16-Apr-1821 |
6-Oct-1893 |
English historical painter |
Pieter Brueghel |
Painter |
c. 1520 |
c. 1569 |
Fanciful Flemish painter |
Hans Burgkmair |
Painter |
1473 |
c. 1531 |
German painter and engraver |
Edward Burne-Jones |
Painter |
28-Aug-1833 |
16-Jun-1898 |
British Pre-Raphaelite painter |
Canaletto |
Painter |
7-Oct-1697 |
19-Apr-1768 |
Venetian painter of views |
Caravaggio |
Painter |
28-Sep-1573 |
18-Jul-1610 |
Temperamental painter |
Polidoro Caldara da Caravaggio |
Painter |
1495 |
1543 |
Italian frieze painter |
Leonora Carrington |
Painter |
6-Apr-1917 |
25-May-2011 |
Last surviving Surrealist |
Mary Cassatt |
Painter |
22-May-1843 |
14-Jun-1926 |
American impressionist, lived in Paris |
Andrea del Castagno |
Painter |
c. 1400 |
19-Aug-1457 |
Florentine painter |
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione |
Painter |
23-Mar-1609 |
5-May-1664 |
Italian pastoral painter |
George Catlin |
Painter |
26-Jul-1796 |
23-Dec-1872 |
Portraitist painted Native Americans |
Pietro Cavallini |
Painter |
c. 1250 |
1344 |
Early Italian Renaissance painter |
Pablo de Céspedes |
Poet |
1538 |
26-Jul-1608 |
Spanish poet, painter, sculptor, etc. |
Paul Cézanne |
Painter |
19-Jan-1839 |
22-Oct-1906 |
Post-Impressionist French painter |
Philippe de Champaigne |
Painter |
26-May-1602 |
12-Aug-1674 |
Prolific French Baroque painter |
Giorgio de Chirico |
Painter |
10-Jul-1888 |
20-Nov-1978 |
Metaphysical surrealist painter |
Frederic Edwin Church |
Painter |
4-May-1826 |
7-Apr-1900 |
American landscape painter |
Cimabue |
Painter |
c. 1240 |
1302 |
Florentine painter in the Byzantine style |
Chuck Close |
Painter |
5-Jul-1940 |
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Photo-realist portrait painter, printmaker |
Thomas Cole |
Painter |
1-Feb-1801 |
11-Feb-1848 |
American landscape painter |
John Constable |
Painter |
11-Jun-1776 |
31-Mar-1837 |
English landscape painter |
Cassius Marcellus Coolidge |
Painter |
18-Sep-1844 |
13-Jan-1934 |
Painted dogs playing poker |
John Singleton Copley |
Painter |
3-Jul-1738 |
9-Sep-1815 |
Boy with a Squirrel |
Camille Corot |
Painter |
16-Jul-1796 |
22-Feb-1875 |
French landscape painter |
Correggio |
Painter |
Aug-1494 |
5-Mar-1534 |
Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine |
Gustave Courbet |
Painter |
10-Jun-1819 |
31-Dec-1877 |
French Realist painter |
Lucas Cranach |
Painter |
1472 |
16-Oct-1553 |
German painter |
Lorenzo di Credi |
Painter |
1459 |
1537 |
Florentine Renaissance painter |
Giuseppe Maria Crespi |
Painter |
16-Mar-1665 |
16-Jul-1747 |
Lo Spagnuolo |
Carlo Crivelli |
Painter |
c. 1430 |
1495 |
Venetian painter |
John Crome |
Painter |
22-Dec-1768 |
22-Apr-1821 |
Painter of trees, Norwich School |
Salvador Dali |
Painter |
11-May-1904 |
23-Jan-1989 |
Surrealist painter |
Charles-François Daubigny |
Painter |
15-Feb-1817 |
19-Feb-1878 |
French painter of landscapes, ducks |
Honoré Daumier |
Artist |
20-Feb-1808 |
11-Feb-1879 |
Caricaturist and satirist |
Gerard David |
Painter |
c. 1460 |
13-Aug-1523 |
Last master of the Bruges school |
Jacques-Louis David |
Painter |
30-Aug-1748 |
29-Dec-1825 |
French Neoclassical painter |
Stuart Davis |
Painter |
7-Dec-1894 |
24-Jun-1964 |
American cubist painter |
Willem de Kooning |
Painter |
24-Apr-1904 |
19-Mar-1997 |
Abstract expressionist |
Alexandre Decamps |
Painter |
3-Mar-1803 |
22-Aug-1860 |
French romanticist, painted monkeys |
Edgar Degas |
Painter |
19-Jul-1834 |
27-Sep-1917 |
Impressionist painter |
Eugène Delacroix |
Painter |
26-Apr-1798 |
13-Aug-1863 |
19th century French painter |
Paul Delaroche |
Painter |
17-Jul-1797 |
4-Nov-1856 |
French academic painter; The Young Martyr |
Charles Demuth |
Painter |
8-Nov-1883 |
23-Oct-1935 |
I Saw the Figure Five in Gold |
André Derain |
Painter |
10-Jun-1880 |
8-Sep-1954 |
Fauvist |
Fra Diamante |
Painter |
1400 |
c. 1485 |
Italian fresco painter |
Otto Dix |
Painter |
2-Dec-1891 |
25-Jul-1969 |
Expressionist vividly depicted WWI |
Domenichino |
Painter |
21-Oct-1581 |
6-Apr-1641 |
Baroque Italian painter |
Duccio di Buoninsegna |
Painter |
c. 1260 |
c. 1318 |
Founder of the Sienese school |
Raoul Dufy |
Painter |
3-Jun-1877 |
23-Mar-1953 |
French Fauvist painter |
William Dunlap |
Playwright |
19-Feb-1766 |
28-Sep-1839 |
Fountainville Abbey |
Jules Dupré |
Painter |
5-Apr-1811 |
6-Oct-1889 |
Barbizon school |
Albrecht Dürer |
Engraver |
21-May-1471 |
6-Apr-1528 |
German Renaissance artist |
Thomas Eakins |
Painter |
25-Jul-1844 |
25-Jun-1916 |
Realist painter, The Gross Clinic |
Gerbrand van den Eeckhout |
Painter |
19-Aug-1621 |
29-Sep-1674 |
Imitator of Rembrandt |
Augustus Egg |
Painter |
2-May-1816 |
26-Mar-1863 |
Life and Death of Buckingham |
James Ensor |
Painter |
13-Apr-1860 |
19-Nov-1949 |
Christ's Entry Into Brussels in 1889 |
Max Ernst |
Painter |
2-Apr-1891 |
1-Apr-1976 |
The Virgin Spanking the Christ Child |
Jan van Eyck |
Painter |
c. 1390 |
9-Jul-1441 |
Ghent Altarpiece |
Gentile da Fabriano |
Painter |
c. 1370 |
1427 |
Italian Gothic painter |
Henri Fantin-Latour |
Painter |
14-Jan-1836 |
25-Aug-1904 |
French painter and printmaker |
Leonor Fini |
Painter |
30-Aug-1907 |
18-Jan-1996 |
Surrealist painter, sex kitten |
James Montgomery Flagg |
Painter |
18-Jun-1877 |
27-May-1960 |
I Want YOU for U.S. Army |
John Folinsbee |
Painter |
14-Mar-1892 |
10-May-1972 |
Impressionist painter |
Llyn Foulkes |
Painter |
1935 |
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Assemblage artist |
Jean-Honoré Fragonard |
Painter |
5-Apr-1732 |
22-Aug-1806 |
The Swing |
Sam Francis |
Painter |
25-Jun-1923 |
4-Nov-1994 |
Abstract expressionist |
Helen Frankenthaler |
Painter |
12-Dec-1928 |
27-Dec-2011 |
Mountains and Sea |
Frank Frazetta |
Painter |
9-Feb-1928 |
10-May-2010 |
Painted Conan paperback covers |
Caspar David Friedrich |
Painter |
5-Sep-1774 |
7-May-1840 |
German Romantic painter |
Thomas Gainsborough |
Painter |
14-May-1727 |
2-Aug-1788 |
Portrait and landscape painter |
Paul Gauguin |
Painter |
7-Jun-1848 |
8-May-1903 |
French post-impressionist painter |
Artemisia Gentileschi |
Painter |
1593 |
1642 |
Italian Baroque painter |
Orazio Gentileschi |
Painter |
1562 |
c. 1639 |
Italian Baroque painter |
Théodore Géricault |
Painter |
26-Sep-1791 |
26-Jan-1824 |
French Romanticist painter |
Jean-Leon Gerome |
Painter |
11-May-1824 |
10-Jan-1904 |
French Orientalist painter and sculptor |
Domenico Ghirlandaio |
Painter |
1449 |
11-Jan-1494 |
Florentine painter |
Alberto Giacometti |
Sculptor |
10-Oct-1901 |
11-Jan-1966 |
Head of a Man on a Rod |
Luca Giordano |
Painter |
18-Oct-1632 |
3-Jan-1705 |
Leading Neapolitan painter |
Giorgione |
Painter |
c. 1477 |
1510 |
Enigmatic Italian portraitist |
Charles Gleyre |
Painter |
2-May-1808 |
5-May-1874 |
Apocalyptic Vision of St. John |
Hugo van der Goes |
Painter |
c. 1440 |
1482 |
Flemish painter |
John Golding |
Critic |
10-Sep-1929 |
9-Apr-2012 |
Cubism: A History and an Analysis |
Arshile Gorky |
Painter |
15-Apr-1904 |
21-Jul-1948 |
Abstract expressionist |
Lawrence Gowing |
Historian |
21-Apr-1918 |
5-Feb-1991 |
Art historian, biographer of Vermeer |
Francisco de Goya |
Painter |
30-Mar-1746 |
16-Apr-1828 |
The 3rd of May 1808 |
Jan Josephs van Goyen |
Painter |
13-Jan-1596 |
27-Apr-1656 |
Landscape painter at The Hague |
Benozzo Gozzoli |
Painter |
1420 |
4-Oct-1497 |
Murals of the Campo Santo at Pisa |
El Greco |
Painter |
1541 |
7-Apr-1614 |
Burial of the Count de Orgaz |
Jean-Baptiste Greuze |
Painter |
21-Aug-1725 |
21-Mar-1805 |
French genre painter |
Juan Gris |
Painter |
23-Mar-1887 |
11-May-1927 |
Spanish Synthetic Cubist painter |
Matthias Grünewald |
Painter |
c. 1480 |
Aug-1528 |
Isenheim Altarpiece |
Francesco Guardi |
Painter |
5-Oct-1712 |
1-Jan-1793 |
Venetian School Painter, Story of Tobit |
Frans Hals |
Painter |
1580 |
29-Aug-1666 |
Dutch portraitist |
Doc Hammer |
Cartoonist |
2-Feb-1966 |
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Co-Creator of The Venture Bros. |
Keith Haring |
Painter |
4-May-1958 |
16-Feb-1990 |
Abstract graffiti and mural artist |
Childe Hassam |
Painter |
17-Oct-1859 |
27-Aug-1935 |
American impressionist, one of "The Ten" |
Jan Davidsz de Heem |
Painter |
1606 |
26-Apr-1684 |
17th c. Dutch still life painter |
Robert Henri |
Painter |
25-Jun-1865 |
12-Jul-1929 |
Art Students League of New York |
Edward Hicks |
Painter |
4-Apr-1780 |
23-Aug-1849 |
The Peaceable Kingdom |
Meindert Hobbema |
Painter |
1638 |
7-Dec-1709 |
Dutch landscape master |
David Hockney |
Painter |
9-Jul-1937 |
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Paintings of LA swimming pools |
Hans Hofmann |
Painter |
21-Mar-1880 |
17-Feb-1966 |
Abstract expressionist, art teacher |
William Hogarth |
Engraver |
10-Nov-1697 |
26-Oct-1764 |
A Rake's Progress |
Hans Holbein the Elder |
Painter |
c. 1460 |
1524 |
Painter of the Augsburg school |
Hans Holbein the Younger |
Painter |
c. 1497 |
1543 |
Northern Renaissance portraitist |
Winslow Homer |
Painter |
24-Feb-1836 |
30-Sep-1910 |
Maritime painter, Eight Bells |
Gerrit van Honthorst |
Painter |
4-Nov-1590 |
27-Apr-1656 |
Dutch painter at Utrecht |
Pieter de Hooch |
Painter |
1629 |
c. 1684 |
Dutch painter, Delft school |
Edward Hopper |
Painter |
22-Jul-1882 |
15-May-1967 |
American realist painter, Nighthawks |
John Hoppner |
Painter |
4-Apr-1758 |
23-Jan-1810 |
English portrait painter |
John Callcott Horsley |
Painter |
29-Jan-1817 |
18-Oct-1903 |
Designed first Christmas card |
Maria Innocentia Hummel |
Painter |
21-May-1909 |
6-Nov-1946 |
Catholic nun, painter |
William Holman Hunt |
Painter |
2-Apr-1827 |
7-Sep-1910 |
British Pre-Raphaelite painter |
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres |
Painter |
29-Aug-1780 |
14-Jan-1867 |
Odalisque |
George Inness |
Painter |
1-May-1825 |
3-Aug-1894 |
American landscape painter |
Jozef Israëls |
Painter |
27-Jan-1824 |
12-Aug-1911 |
Dutch scene painter |
Cornelius Janssen |
Painter |
14-Oct-1593 |
5-Aug-1661 |
Flemish-English painter |
Jasper Johns |
Painter |
15-May-1930 |
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Neo-Dadaist painter of US Flag |
Jacob Jordaens |
Painter |
19-May-1593 |
18-Oct-1678 |
Flemish painter, associate of Rubens |
Frida Kahlo |
Painter |
6-Jul-1907 |
13-Jul-1954 |
Unibrowed Mexican painter |
Ellsworth Kelly |
Painter |
31-May-1923 |
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Hard-Edge Painting |
Rockwell Kent |
Painter |
21-Jun-1882 |
13-Mar-1971 |
Early 20th c. American realist painter |
Thomas de Keyser |
Painter |
1596 |
7-Jun-1667 |
Dutch portrait painter |
Thomas Kinkade |
Painter |
19-Jan-1958 |
6-Apr-2012 |
Self-proclaimed "Painter of Light" |
Paul Klee |
Painter |
18-Dec-1879 |
29-Jun-1940 |
German-Swiss abstract painter |
Gustav Klimt |
Painter |
14-Jul-1862 |
6-Feb-1918 |
Founder of the Vienna Sezession |
Franz Kline |
Painter |
23-May-1910 |
13-May-1962 |
Abstract expressionist painter |
Oskar Kokoschka |
Painter |
1-Mar-1886 |
22-Feb-1980 |
Austrian expressionist painter |
Jeff Koons |
Sculptor |
21-Jan-1955 |
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Artistic hack, Cicciolina's ex-husband |
Lee Krasner |
Painter |
27-Oct-1908 |
19-Jun-1984 |
Abstract expressionist |
John La Farge |
Painter |
31-Mar-1835 |
14-Nov-1910 |
Painter, muralist, stained-glass designer |
Fitz Hugh Lane |
Painter |
19-Dec-1804 |
14-Aug-1865 |
American marine painter, luminist |
Sir Thomas Lawrence |
Painter |
13-Apr-1769 |
7-Jan-1830 |
English portrait painter |
Edward Lear |
Poet |
12-May-1812 |
29-Jan-1888 |
The Owl and the Pussycat |
Frederick Leighton |
Painter |
31-Dec-1830 |
25-Jan-1896 |
Classical Victorian English painter |
Wyndham Lewis |
Painter |
18-Nov-1882 |
7-Mar-1957 |
Vorticist movement |
Lucas van Leyden |
Engraver |
1489 |
8-Aug-1533 |
Dutch Renaissance engraver, painter |
Judith Leyster |
Painter |
28-Jul-1609 |
10-Feb-1660 |
Dutch baroque-era painter |
Roy Lichtenstein |
Painter |
27-Oct-1923 |
29-Sep-1997 |
Whaam! |
Jean-Étienne Liotard |
Painter |
22-Dec-1702 |
12-Jun-1789 |
Swiss portrait painter |
Fra Filippo Lippi |
Painter |
c. 1406 |
10-Oct-1469 |
Coronation of the Virgin |
Pietro Longhi |
Painter |
1702 |
8-May-1785 |
18th century Venetian painter |
Morris Louis |
Painter |
24-Nov-1912 |
7-Sep-1962 |
Abstract expressionist |
Lee Lozano |
Painter |
5-Nov-1930 |
2-Oct-1999 |
Misogyny as art form |
Bernardino Luini |
Painter |
c. 1481 |
1532 |
Painter of the Lombard School |
Jan Mabuse |
Painter |
c. 1475 |
1-Oct-1532 |
Flemish Renaissance painter |
René Magritte |
Painter |
21-Nov-1898 |
15-Aug-1967 |
Ceci n'est pas une pipe |
Kazimir Malevich |
Painter |
23-Feb-1878 |
15-May-1935 |
Founder of Suprematist school |
Edouard Manet |
Painter |
23-Jan-1832 |
30-Apr-1883 |
French Realist/Impressionist painter |
Andrea Mantegna |
Painter |
c. 1431 |
13-Sep-1506 |
Camera degli Sposi |
Simone Martini |
Painter |
c. 1284 |
1344 |
Sienese school painter |
Masaccio |
Painter |
21-Dec-1401 |
1428 |
Frescoes of the Brancacci Chapel |
Henri Matisse |
Painter |
31-Dec-1869 |
3-Nov-1954 |
Free, expressive French painter |
Hans Memling |
Painter |
c. 1430 |
11-Aug-1494 |
Flemish painter, Bruges school |
Michelangelo |
Sculptor |
6-Mar-1475 |
18-Feb-1564 |
Renaissance sculptor and painter |
John Everett Millais |
Painter |
8-Jun-1829 |
13-Aug-1896 |
British Pre-Raphaelite painter |
Joan Miró |
Painter |
20-Apr-1893 |
25-Dec-1983 |
The most surrealist of them all |
Joan Mitchell |
Painter |
12-Feb-1925 |
30-Oct-1992 |
Abstract Expressionist |
Amedeo Modigliani |
Sculptor |
12-Jul-1884 |
24-Jan-1920 |
Cubist Italian sculptor and painter |
László Moholy-Nagy |
Painter |
20-Jul-1895 |
24-Nov-1946 |
Bauhaus professor |
Jan Miense Molenaer |
Painter |
1610 |
15-Sep-1668 |
Dutch baroque-era painter |
Piet Mondrian |
Painter |
7-Mar-1872 |
1-Feb-1944 |
Dutch abstract painter |
Claude Monet |
Painter |
14-Nov-1840 |
5-Dec-1926 |
The Water Lilies |
Albert Moore |
Painter |
4-Sep-1841 |
25-Sep-1893 |
English classicist painter |
Evelyn De Morgan |
Painter |
30-Aug-1855 |
1919 |
British Pre-Raphaelite painter |
Berthe Morisot |
Painter |
14-Jan-1841 |
2-Mar-1895 |
French Impressionist painter |
Grandma Moses |
Painter |
7-Sep-1860 |
13-Dec-1961 |
Painter began at age 77 |
Robert Motherwell |
Painter |
24-Jan-1915 |
16-Jul-1991 |
Abstract expressionist |
Edvard Munch |
Painter |
12-Dec-1863 |
23-Jan-1944 |
Scream |
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo |
Painter |
1618 |
3-Apr-1682 |
17th c. Spanish Baroque painter |
Girolamo Muziano |
Painter |
1528 |
1592 |
Italian Renaissance painter |
LeRoy Neiman |
Painter |
8-Jun-1921 |
20-Jun-2012 |
Painter of sports scenes |
Barnett Newman |
Painter |
29-Jan-1905 |
4-Jul-1970 |
Abstract expressionist |
Georgia O'Keeffe |
Painter |
15-Nov-1887 |
6-Mar-1986 |
American abstract and landscape painter |
Isaac Oliver |
Painter |
c. 1556 |
2-Oct-1617 |
English miniature painter |
Peter Oliver |
Painter |
1594 |
1647 |
English miniature painter |
Toni Onley |
Painter |
20-Nov-1928 |
29-Feb-2004 |
British Columbia's flying artist |
John Opie |
Painter |
May-1761 |
9-Apr-1807 |
English portrait painter |
Bernard van Orley |
Painter |
1492 |
6-Jan-1542 |
Flemish Renaissance painter |
José Clemente Orozco |
Painter |
23-Nov-1883 |
7-Sep-1949 |
20th c. Mexican muralist |
Johann Friedrich Overbeck |
Painter |
3-Jul-1789 |
12-Nov-1869 |
German religious painter |
Jacopo Palma |
Painter |
c. 1480 |
30-Jul-1528 |
Palma Vecchio, Venetian painter |
Samuel Palmer |
Painter |
27-Jan-1805 |
24-May-1881 |
English landscape painter |
Juan de Pareja |
Painter |
c. 1606 |
1670 |
Velázquez's slave turned painter |
Parmigiano |
Painter |
11-Jan-1503 |
24-Aug-1540 |
Painter of the Lombard School |
Parrhasius |
Painter |
fl. 5th c. BC |
fl. 5th c. BC |
Attic Greek painter |
Charles Willson Peale |
Painter |
15-Feb-1741 |
22-Feb-1827 |
Early American portrait painter |
Perugino |
Painter |
c. 1450 |
1523 |
Decorated the Sistine Chapel |
Baldassarre Peruzzi |
Architect |
7-Mar-1481 |
6-Jan-1536 |
Sienese architect, quadratura painter |
Francis Picabia |
Painter |
22-Jan-1879 |
30-Nov-1953 |
Cubist, Dadaist |
Pablo Picasso |
Painter |
25-Oct-1881 |
8-Apr-1973 |
Abstract painter and sculptor |
Piero della Francesca |
Painter |
c. 1420 |
12-Oct-1492 |
The Legend of the True Cross |
Camille Pissarro |
Painter |
10-Jul-1830 |
13-Nov-1903 |
French Impressionist painter |
Jackson Pollock |
Painter |
28-Jan-1912 |
11-Aug-1956 |
Abstract expressionist |
Pontormo |
Painter |
24-May-1494 |
Dec-1556 |
Florentine Mannerist painter |
Nicolas Poussin |
Painter |
1594 |
19-Nov-1665 |
17th c. French classicist painter |
Sir Edward Poynter |
Painter |
20-Mar-1836 |
26-Jul-1919 |
British Neo-Classical painter |
Maurice Prendergast |
Painter |
10-Oct-1859 |
1-Feb-1924 |
American Post-Impressionist watercolorist |
Raphael |
Painter |
6-Apr-1483 |
6-Apr-1520 |
Italian High Renaissance painter |
Robert Rauschenberg |
Sculptor |
22-Oct-1925 |
13-May-2008 |
American modern sculptor and painter |
Ad Reinhardt |
Painter |
24-Dec-1913 |
30-Aug-1967 |
Abstract expressionist |
Rembrandt |
Painter |
15-Jul-1606 |
4-Oct-1669 |
Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp |
Guido Reni |
Painter |
4-Nov-1575 |
18-Aug-1642 |
Painter of the Bolognese school |
Auguste Renoir |
Painter |
25-Feb-1841 |
3-Dec-1919 |
Le Bal au Moulin de la Galette |
Joshua Reynolds |
Painter |
16-Jul-1723 |
23-Feb-1792 |
English portraitist |
José de Ribera |
Painter |
12-Jan-1588 |
2-Sep-1652 |
Spanish-Neapolitan painter |
Diego Rivera |
Painter |
8-Dec-1886 |
24-Nov-1957 |
Mexican painter |
Larry Rivers |
Painter |
17-Aug-1923 |
14-Aug-2002 |
American pop artist |
Norman Rockwell |
Painter |
3-Feb-1894 |
8-Nov-1978 |
Saturday Evening Post artist |
Giulio Romano |
Painter |
1492 |
1-Nov-1546 |
Principal heir to Raphael |
Bob Ross |
TV Personality |
29-Oct-1942 |
4-Jul-1995 |
The Joy of Painting |
Dante Gabriel Rossetti |
Painter |
12-May-1828 |
9-Apr-1882 |
English pre-Raphaelite painter |
Mark Rothko |
Painter |
25-Sep-1903 |
25-Feb-1970 |
Painter of fuzzy rectangles |
Georges Rouault |
Painter |
27-May-1871 |
13-Feb-1958 |
Expressionist painter of clowns, Christs |
Henri Rousseau |
Painter |
21-May-1844 |
2-Sep-1910 |
French painter of the exotic |
Théodore Rousseau |
Painter |
15-Apr-1812 |
22-Dec-1867 |
French landscape painter |
Peter Paul Rubens |
Painter |
28-Jun-1577 |
30-May-1640 |
Flemish baroque painter |
Edward Ruscha |
Painter |
16-Dec-1937 |
|
Twenty-six Gasoline Stations |
John Russell |
Painter |
29-Mar-1745 |
20-Apr-1806 |
English portrait painter |
Albert Pinkham Ryder |
Painter |
19-Mar-1847 |
28-Mar-1917 |
Idyllic American painter |
Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys |
Painter |
1-May-1829 |
25-Jun-1904 |
Pre-Raphaelite British painter |
John Singer Sargent |
Painter |
12-Jan-1856 |
15-Apr-1925 |
American portraitist |
Jacques Sarrazin |
Painter |
1588 |
3-Dec-1660 |
Painted western dome of the Louvre |
Andrea del Sarto |
Painter |
16-Jul-1486 |
28-Sep-1530 |
Florentine school |
Egon Schiele |
Painter |
12-Jun-1890 |
31-Oct-1918 |
Painted many nudes |
Julian Schnabel |
Film Director |
26-Oct-1951 |
|
Basquiat |
Martin Schongauer |
Engraver |
1445 |
2-Feb-1491 |
The Wise and Foolish Virgins |
Georges Seurat |
Painter |
2-Dec-1859 |
29-Mar-1891 |
A Sunday on La Grande Jatte |
Ben Shahn |
Painter |
12-Sep-1898 |
14-Mar-1969 |
American Social Realist painter |
Charles Sheeler |
Painter |
16-Jul-1883 |
7-May-1965 |
American modernist painter, precisionist |
John Smibert |
Painter |
24-Mar-1688 |
2-Apr-1751 |
The Bermuda Group |
Yakov Smirnoff |
Comic |
24-Jan-1951 |
|
What a country |
Chaim Soutine |
Painter |
1894 |
8-Aug-1944 |
Expressionist painter, Carcass of Beef |
Jan Steen |
Painter |
1626 |
3-Feb-1679 |
Dutch subject painter |
Frank Stella |
Painter |
12-May-1936 |
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Minimalist painter, later mixed media artist |
Clyfford Still |
Painter |
30-Nov-1904 |
23-Jun-1980 |
Abstract expressionist |
Thomas Stothard |
Painter |
17-Aug-1755 |
27-Apr-1834 |
English subject painter |
Gilbert Stuart |
Painter |
3-Dec-1755 |
9-Jul-1828 |
American portrait painter |
Thomas Sully |
Painter |
19-Jul-1783 |
5-Nov-1872 |
19th c. American portrait painter |
Rufino Tamayo |
Painter |
c. 1900 |
24-Jun-1991 |
Dos Personajes Atacados por Perros |
Vladimir Tatlin |
Sculptor |
16-Dec-1885 |
31-May-1953 |
Monument to the Third International |
David Teniers the Elder |
Painter |
1582 |
29-Jul-1649 |
Flemish genre painter |
David Teniers the Younger |
Painter |
15-Dec-1610 |
25-Apr-1690 |
Flemish scene painter |
Gerard Terborch |
Painter |
1617 |
8-Dec-1681 |
Dutch subject painter |
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo |
Painter |
5-Mar-1696 |
27-Mar-1770 |
18th century Venetian painter |
Tintoretto |
Painter |
c. 1518 |
31-May-1594 |
Venetian Renaissance painter |
Titian |
Painter |
1488 |
27-Aug-1576 |
16th c. Venetian Renaissance painter |
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec |
Painter |
24-Nov-1864 |
9-Sep-1901 |
Dwarfish painter of France's Moulin Rouge |
John Trumbull |
Painter |
6-Jun-1756 |
10-Nov-1843 |
American Revolutionary painter |
J. M. W. Turner |
Painter |
23-Apr-1775 |
19-Dec-1851 |
Romanticist English lanscape painter |
Paolo Uccello |
Painter |
1397 |
10-Dec-1475 |
The Battle of San Romano |
Perino del Vaga |
Painter |
28-Jun-1500 |
19-Oct-1547 |
Painter of the Roman School |
Boris Vallejo |
Painter |
8-Jan-1941 |
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Fantasy artist |
Anthony Van Dyck |
Painter |
22-Mar-1599 |
9-Dec-1641 |
Flemish portraitist and English court painter |
Vincent van Gogh |
Painter |
30-Mar-1853 |
29-Jul-1890 |
Troubled and brilliant painter |
John Vanderlyn |
Painter |
15-Oct-1776 |
23-Sep-1852 |
American portrait painter |
Diego Velázquez |
Painter |
6-Jun-1599 |
6-Aug-1660 |
Las Meninas |
Jan Vermeer |
Painter |
31-Oct-1632 |
15-Dec-1675 |
17th c. Dutch Master |
Paolo Veronese |
Painter |
1528 |
9-Apr-1588 |
Italian Renaissance painter |
Andrea del Verrocchio |
Painter |
1435 |
1488 |
Florentine Renaissance painter and sculptor |
Louis Wain |
Painter |
5-Aug-1860 |
4-Jul-1939 |
The Man Who Drew Cats |
John William Waterhouse |
Painter |
6-Apr-1849 |
10-Feb-1917 |
British Pre-Raphaelite painter |
Antoine Watteau |
Painter |
10-Oct-1684 |
18-Jul-1721 |
Rococo painter of fêtes galantes |
Benjamin West |
Painter |
10-Oct-1738 |
10-Mar-1820 |
British-American portrait, scene painter |
Rogier van der Weyden |
Painter |
c. 1400 |
18-Jun-1464 |
Flemish Renaissance painter |
James Whistler |
Painter |
14-Jul-1834 |
17-Jul-1903 |
Whistler's Mother |
Grant Wood |
Painter |
13-Feb-1892 |
12-Feb-1942 |
American Gothic |
Andrew Wyeth |
Painter |
12-Jul-1917 |
16-Jan-2009 |
American painter, Christina's World |
Francisco de Zurbarán |
Painter |
1598 |
27-Aug-1664 |
Spanish Baroque painter |