Paul Gauguin

Paul Gauguin

male, deceased (1903)
French, modern art, artist, pastoral, Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin, Post-Impressionism…painter, Post-impressionist painter
Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin was a leading Post-Impressionist artist. Best known as a painter, his bold experimentation with colouring led directly t...
Edgar Degas

Edgar Degas

male, deceased (1917)
nude, Draughtsman, History painter, printmaker, painter, Impressionism…impressionist painter
Edgar Degas, born Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas, was a French artist famous for his work in painting, sculpture, printmaking and drawing. He is...
Gustav Klimt

Gustav Klimt

male, deceased (1918)
Art Nouveau, Vienna Secession, Austrian, painter, murals, symbolism…Symbolist painter
Gustav Klimt (July 14, 1862 - February 6, 1918) was an Austrian Symbolist painter and one of the most prominent members of the Vienna Art Nouveau...
Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

male, deceased (1919)
painter, renoir, French, Impressionist, watteau, rubens…impressionist painter, French painter
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (February 25, 1841-December 3, 1919) was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist...
Man Ray

Man Ray

male, deceased (1976)
Jewish American, painter, fashion photography, modernist, assemblage, photography
Man Ray (August 27, 1890-November 18, 1976) was an American artist who spent most of his career in Paris, France. Perhaps best described simply as...
El Greco

El Greco

male, deceased (1614)
Greek-Spaniard, greek alphabet, From crete, Republic of Venice, Mannerism, Toledo, Spain…painter, Renaissance painter, Mannerist painter
El Greco was a painter, sculptor, and architect of the Spanish Renaissance. He usually signed his paintings in Greek letters with his full name,...
Marcel Duchamp

Marcel Duchamp

male, deceased (1968)
chess player, Greenwich Village Scene, painter, fountain, New York artist, sculptor
Marcel Duchamp (pronounced) (July 28, 1887 - October 2, 1968) was a French artist (he became an American citizen in 1955) whose work and ideas had...
Edward Hopper

Edward Hopper

male, deceased (1967)
Parsons the New School of Design alumni, printmaker, etching, American, New York artist, modern painter…painter
Edward Hopper (July 22, 1882 - May 15, 1967) was an American painter and printmaker best remembered for his eerily realistic depictions of solitude...
William Blake

William Blake

male, deceased (1827)
Romantic poet, Established church, 100 Greatest Britons, visionary, Fantastic art, English poet…painter
William Blake was an English poet, visionary, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognized during his lifetime, Blake's work is today considered...
Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

male, deceased (1945) (Berlin, Germany)
Nazi, the holocaust, World War II, dictator, genocide, Antisemitism…painter, amatuer painter
Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 - 30 April 1945) was the leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party (The Nazi party). He was appointed...