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.

Adolf Sharleman
Battle, historical and genre painter

Johann Georg Bergmuller
Germany
GermanyGerman Baroque artist

Rene Magritte
Belgium
BelgiumBelgian artist, one of the prominent surrealists

Ando Khirosige
Japan
JapanOne of the largest Japanese charts

Niko Pirocmani
Georgia
GeorgiaGeorgian primitivist painter, self-taught

Benvenuto Giovanni
Italy
ItalyItalian artist, Sienese school.

Yury Shabelnikov
Russia
RussiaRussian artist.

Minnie Cohen
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish artist.

Frank Bramley
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish artist

Alexander Utin
Russian and Soviet artist and painter

Ludovico Brea
France
FranceRenaissance artist

Hans Arp
Germany
GermanyGerman and French poet, artist, graphic artist, sculptor.

Ai Weiwei
China
ChinaContemporary Chinese artist

Felix Ziem
France
FranceFrench painter

Mikayil Huseyn Abdullayev
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani painter and graphic artist. Honored Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR (1955). People's Artist of the USSR (1963). Full member of the USSR Academy of Arts (since 1988).

Matthias Weischer
Germany
GermanyContemporary German artist, painter.

Celeste Boursier-Mougenot
France
FranceContemporary French artist. Lives and works in Sète, France

Jean-Michel Basquiat
USA
USAAmerican artist

James Jean
USA
USAAmerican illustrator

Louis Caravaque
France
FranceFrench painter

Mark Grotjahn
USA
USAAmerican artist, painter, known for his abstract paintings

Roy Lichtenstein
USA
USAAmerican artist

Emil Lauffer
Czech artist

Utamaro Kitagava
Japan
JapanOutstanding Japanese artist

Fernando Lyanos
Spain
SpainSpanish Renaissance artist who lived in Lombardy.

Fernando Gallego
Spain
SpainSpanish painter

Max Pechstein
Germany
GermanyGerman artist

Ivan Vladimirov
Russian, Soviet painter and draftsman

Charles Le Brun
France
FranceFrench artist and art theorist

Hendrik Goltsius
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch artist.

Rudolf Von Alt
Austria
AustriaAustrian artist

Semen Prosyak
Ukraine
UkraineSoviet Ukrainian photographer

Kazimierz Wojniakowski
Poland
PolandPolish artist

Vasiliy Brataniuk
Ukraine
UkrainePainter

Gerar Garust
France
FranceContemporary French artist, painter, illustrator, decorator, monumentalist.

Evgeniy Klimov
Latvia
LatviaRussian Latvian painter, graphic artist, master of fine arts, icon painter.

Werner Tubke
Germany
GermanyGerman artist

Samuel Hoogstraten
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch artist, student of Rembrandt.

Gilbert Stuart
USA
USAAmerican painter

Adolf Kosarek
Czech artist

Azim Azimzadeh
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani artist and graphic artist

Bela Borsodi
Austria
AustriaAustrian photographer

Camille Bryen
France
FranceFrench poet, artist, sculptor

Spencer Elden
USA
USAAmerican artist who appeared as an infant on the cover of Nirvana's Nevermind album

Joaquin Salvador Lavado
Argentina
ArgentinaArgentine cartoonist who signed his pen name Kino.

Julian Schnabel
USA
USAAmerican artist and film director.

Oscar Dominguez
Spain
SpainSpanish artist and sculptor

Jan Frans Douven
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch portrait painter of the Leiden school.

Anna Maria Tussaund
France
FranceFounder of the Wax Museum in London

Tom Wesselmann
USA
USAAmerican artist and graphic artist