Painter
Discover the lives and works of renowned celebrities in the world of painting. From iconic masters to contemporary trailblazers, this comprehensive list shines a light on the most influential artists who have shaped the art of painting.

Pavel Grigoryev-Savushkin
Painter, graphic artist, designer

Juan Pantoja de la Cruz
Spain
SpainSpanish artist

Theodore Gericault
France
FranceFrench painter

Doreen Reid Nakamarra
Australia
AustraliaAustralian Aboriginal artist.

Ioannis Altamouras
Greece
GreeceGreek artist

Bette Graham
USA
USAAmerican typist, artist, inventor of 'liquid paper'

Gentile Da Fabriano
Italy
ItalyItalian painter

Gustave Boulanger
France
FranceFrench artist

Joos van Cleve
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch artist

Karl Kuntz
Germany
GermanyGerman painter and engraver.

Kseniya Simonova
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian artist

Nina Krulova
Great Britain
Great BritainArtist

Tamara Kormushina
Russia
RussiaArtist

Valeriy Kukharenko
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian artist and poet

Albrecht Adam
Germany
GermanyGerman artist

Ezhen Larmans
Belgium
BelgiumBelgian artist.

Antoine-Jean Gros
France
FranceFrench academic artist

Philippe Champagne
France
FranceFlemish artist

Pedro Berruguete
Spain
SpainSpanish artist

Olga Vizinger-Florian
Austria
AustriaAustrian artist, representative of impressionism.

Reinhold Begas
Germany
GermanyGerman sculptor and artist

Cicely Mary Barker
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish illustrator

Guy Johnson
USA
USAAmerican artist

Guido Daniele
Italy
ItalyItalian contemporary artist

Antoni Karwowski
Poland
PolandPolish lyrical abstractionist, neo-figurative artist and creative artist

Nicolae Grigorescu
Romania
RomaniaThe greatest Romanian artist.

Colantonio
Italy
ItalyThe first Italian artist to paint in oils

Aleksander Kotsis
Poland
PolandPolish realist artist.

Shirow Masamune
Japan
JapanA classic of modern cyberpunk manga

Gaddo Gaddi
Italy
ItalyItalian artist

Rogier van der Weyden
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch painter

Arnold Beklin
Switzerland
SwitzerlandSwiss symbolist painter, who began as a landscape painter and moved on to depicting fantastic, darkly allegorical scenes, in many ways anticipating such an artistic movement of the 20th century as surrealism. The artist painted with bright, sharp colors.

Yi Yuanji
China
ChinaChinese painter

Giacomo Cavedone
Italy
ItalyItalian painter of the Bolognese school

Balthasar Van der Ast
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch painter and draughtsman.

Thomas Bewick
English engraver and illustrator, wood engraver

Grigorij Miasoedov
Painter

Guglielmo Borremans
Netherlands
NetherlandsFlemish Baroque artist

Agnolo Gaddi
Italy
ItalyItalian artist.

Berndnaut Smilde
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch artist

Adam Alksnis
Latvia
LatviaLatvian artist.

Rosa Bonheur
France
FranceFrench animal artist

Percy Craft
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish artist

Felice Casorati
Italy
ItalyItalian artist.

Damien Hirst
Great Britain
Great BritainOne of the most valuable living artists and the most prominent figure in the Young British Artists group.

Rudolf Von Alt
Austria
AustriaAustrian artist

Joseph Karl Stieler
Germany
GermanyGerman portrait painter

Cornelis Cornelissen
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch painter and architect.

Lucy Bacon
USA
USAAmerican impressionist artist and teacher.

Adolf Sharleman
Battle, historical and genre painter