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50 Famous Artists and Notable Works


Famous Artists I


  1. Sandro Botticelli (1445–1510) - Adoration of the Magi, Birth of Venus, Primavera
  2. Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) - Lady With an Ermine, Vitruvian Man, The Last Supper, Mona Lisa
  3. Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528) - Melancolia I
  4. Michelangelo (1475–1564) - David, Sistine Chapel ceiling, The Last Judgment
  5. Raphael (1482–1520) - Wedding of the Virgin, School of Athens, The Transfiguration




  6. Hans Holbein the Younger (c. 1497–1543) - The Ambassadors
  7. Caravaggio (1571–1610) - The Calling of Saint Matthew, David with the Head of Goliath
  8. Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640) - Marie de' Medici cycle Portrait of the Artist
  9. Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598–1680) - The Rape of Proserpina, The Ecstasy of Saint Theresa
  10. Diego Velázquez (1599–1660) - Portrait of Pope Innocent X, Las Meninas
  11. Rembrandt (1606–1669) - Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp, The Night Watch
  12. Jan Vermeer (1632–1675) - Girl with a Pearl Earring
  13. Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) - The Age of Innocence
  14. George Stubbs (1724–1806) - A Lion Attacking a Horse, Whistlejacket
  15. Thomas Gainsborough (1727–1788) - Mr and Mrs Andrews, The Blue Boy
  16. Katsushika Hokusai (c. 1760–1840) - The Great Wave Off Kanagawa
  17. Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775–1851) - The Fighting Temeraire, 'Rain, Steam and Speed'
  18. John Constable (1776–1837) - Wivenhoe Park, Dedham Vale, The Hay Wain
  19. Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858) - One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
  20. Eugène Delacroix (1798–1863) - The Death of Sardanapalus, Liberty Leading the People
  21. John Everett Millais (1829-1896) - Ophelia, Christ in the House of His Parents
  22. Édouard Manet (1832–1883) - Olympia, The Luncheon on the Grass, A Bar at the Folies-Bergère
  23. Edgar Degas (1834–1917) - The Dance Class, The Absinthe Drinker (L'Absinthe)
  24. Paul Cézanne (1839–1906) - The Card Players (series), The Bathers (series)
  25. Claude Monet (1840–1926) - 'Impression, sunrise', Rouen Cathedral (series), Water Lilies (series)




Famous Artists II


  1. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841–1919) - Bal du moulin de la Galette, Luncheon of the Boating Party, Pink and Blue, Girls at the Piano
  2. Mary Cassatt (1844–1936) - Little Girl in Blue Armchair, Child's Bath
  3. Paul Gauguin (1848–1903) - The Yellow Christ, 'Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?'
  4. Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) - The Starry Night, The Potato Eaters, Sunflowers, Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear
  5. Georges Seurat (1859-1891) - A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, Bathers at Asnières
  6. Anna Mary Robertson Moses, or Grandma Moses (1860–1961) -The Old Checkered Inn in Summer
  7. Gustav Klimt (1862–1918) - The Kiss
  8. Edvard Munch (1863–1944) - The Scream
  9. Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944) -On White II, The Blue Rider
  10. Henri Matisse (1869–1954) - Woman with a Hat, The Dance
  11. Pablo Picasso (1881–1973) - Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Guernica
  12. Edward Hopper (1882–1967) - Nighthawks, House by the Railroad, Chop Suey
  13. Georgia O'Keeffe (1887–1986) - Jimson Weed, Sky Above Clouds IV
  14. René Magritte (1898–1967) - The Treachery of Images, The Son of Man
  15. Mark Rothko (1903–1970) - Untitled, Black on Gray
  16. Salvador Dalí (1904–1989) - The Persistence of Memory, The Temptation of Saint Anthony
  17. Frida Kahlo (1907–1954) - The Two Fridas, Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird
  18. Francis Bacon (1909-1992) - Three Studies of Lucian Freud, Study after Velázquez’s Portrait of Pope Innocent X
  19. Jackson Pollock (1912–1956) - No. 5, Autumn Rythm: Number 30
  20. Lucian Freud (1922–2011) - Cedric Morris, Portrait of Kitty, Benefits Supervisor Sleeping
  21. Roy Fox Lichtenstein (1923–1997) - Whaam!, Drowning Girl, In the Car
  22. Andy Warhol (1928–1987) - Cambell's Soup Cans, Marilyn Diptych
  23. Jasper Johns (born 1930) - Flag, Map
  24. David Hockney (born 1937) - Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures), Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy
  25. Banksy (born 1974) - Balloon Girl, Love is in the Bin