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06 August 2021
Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675) is one of the most celebrated painters of the Dutch Golden Age, renowned for his masterly treatment of light and his quiet,...
22 March 2026
John Burton Davis Jr. (Spouse: Dena Davis; Children: Jack III and Katie)
Jack Davis (1924–2016) was one of the most prolific and versatile American illustrators...
17 February 2026
asper Johns is a seminal American painter, sculptor, and printmaker whose work bridged the gap between Abstract Expressionism and Pop Art. He is best known...
14 February 2026
Caspar David Friedrich (Parents: Adolf Gottlieb Friedrich and Sophie Dorothea Bechly; Spouse: Christiane Caroline Bommer; Children: Emma, Agnes Adelheid,...
14 March 2026
Jim Steranko (born 1938) is a revolutionary American graphic artist, comic book creator, publisher, and film conceptual artist. Bursting onto the comic...
10 August 2021
Berthe Marie Pauline Morisot (Parents: Edmé Tiburce Morisot and Marie-Joséphine-Cornélie Thomas; Sister and fellow artist: Edma Morisot; Spouse: Eugène...
05 March 2026
Osman Hamdi (Father: Ibrahim Edhem Pasha, an Ottoman Grand Vizier; Brothers: Halil Edhem Eldem and İsmail Galib Bey; Spouses: Marie/Fatma, Marie/Naile)
Osman...
28 July 2021
Edgar Degas ( born Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas, French: 19 July 1834 – 27 September 1917) was a French Impressionist artist famous for his pastel drawings...
11 March 2026
Надежда Петровић (Serbian Cyrillic) | Nadežda Petrović (Father: Dimitrije Petrović, an art teacher; Mother: Mileva Zorić, a teacher; Brother: Rastko Petrović,...
07 April 2026
William Boyd Watterson II (Parents: James G. Watterson and Kathryn Watterson; Spouse: Melissa Richmond) |
William Boyd Watterson II (born 1958) is an immensely...
08 August 2021
Henri Émile Benoît Matisse (31 December 1869 – 3 November 1954) was a French artist, known for both his use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship....
05 October 2021
Details of Ludwig Deutsch’s life are obscure. He was born in Vienna in 1855 into a well-established Jewish family. His father Ignaz Deutsch was a...
08 August 2021
eeks was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1849. His parents were affluent spice and tea merchants from Newton, a suburb of Boston, and as such they were...
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Kazimir Severinovich Malevich (Parents: Severin Antonovich Malevich and Ludwika Aleksandrovna Galinovskaya; Spouses: Kazimira Zgleits, Sofia Rafalovich, Natalya Manchenko)Kazimir Malevich (1879–1935) was a pioneering avant-garde artist and art theorist whose invention of Suprematism profoundly altered …
Mohsen Vaziri-Moghaddam (Father: Major General Habibollah Vaziri-Moghaddam) Mohsen Vaziri-Moghaddam (1924–2018) is widely acknowledged as a pioneer of modern Iranian art and a central figure in the development of abstract and kinetic art in Iran. …
Aqa Reza (Father: Ali Asghar, a master painter in the Safavid royal atelier) Reza Abbasi (c. 1565–1635) was the most renowned Persian miniaturist, painter, and calligrapher of the later Safavid period. He was the …
Mohammad Ghaffari (Father: Mirza Bozorg Ghaffari Kashani; Uncle: Abolhassan Ghaffari, known as Sani-ol-Molk) Mohammad Ghaffari (1848–1940), universally known by his honorific title Kamal-ol-Molk (“Perfection of the Realm”), is arguably the most famous and influential …
Bahman Mohasses (Cousin to the celebrated illustrator Ardeshir Mohasses) Bahman Mohasses (1931–2010) was a pioneering and provocative figure in Iranian modern art, often referred to by critics as the “Persian Picasso.” His multifaceted career …
Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin (Parents: Yakov Ivanovich Bilibin, a naval physician, and Varvara Alexandrovna; Spouses: Maria Chambers, Renée O’Connell, Alexandra Shchekatikhina-Pototskaya) Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin (1876–1942) was a highly influential Russian illustrator and stage designer who …
Thomas Hart Benton (Father: Maecenas Eason Benton, U.S. Congressman; Mother: Elizabeth Wise; Spouse: Rita Piacenza; Children: T.P. and Jessie; Named after his great-uncle, U.S. Senator Thomas Hart Benton) Thomas Hart Benton (1889–1975) was a …
Marie-Rosalie Bonheur (Father: Oscar-Raymond Bonheur, a painter; Mother: Sophie Marquis; Siblings: Auguste, Isidore, and Juliette, all artists; Companions: Nathalie Micas, Anna Klumpke) Marie-Rosalie “Rosa” Bonheur (1822–1899) was a French artist and the most internationally …
ean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier (Father: Charles Ernest Meissonier; Spouse: Marguerite-Joséphine Goujon; Son: Charles Meissonier, also a painter) Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier (1815–1891) was one of the most famous, successful, and highly compensated French painters of the 19th century, …
Albert Bierstadt (Father: Henry Bierstadt; Mother: Christina Bierstadt; Brother: Edward Bierstadt, a famous photographer; Spouse: Rosalie Ludlow) Albert Bierstadt (1830–1902) was a German-American painter best known for his sweeping, majestic landscapes of the American …
Thomas Couture (Father: Jean-Baptiste Couture; Mother: Catherine-Joséphine) Thomas Couture (1815–1879) was an influential French painter and teacher who occupied a unique middle ground between the strict Neoclassicism of his era and the emerging Romantic …
Alexandre Cabanel (Father: Pierre-Jean Cabanel; He remained closely tied to his academic circles in Paris throughout his life) Alexandre Cabanel (1823–1889) was a preeminent French painter and a pillar of the 19th-century academic tradition. …
Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton (Parents: Dr. Frederic Septimus Leighton and Augusta Susan Bryan) Frederic Leighton (1830–1896) was the preeminent figure of late Victorian art and the only British painter ever to be elevated …
Lourens Alma Tadema (Father: Pieter Jiltes Tadema, a notary; Mother: Hinke Dirks Brouwer; Spouses: Marie-Pauline Gressin-Dumoulin, Laura Theresa Epps; Children: Laurence and Anna) Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836–1912) was one of the most successful and …
Arnaldo Pomodoro (Brother: Gio Pomodoro, also a famous sculptor) Arnaldo Pomodoro is one of the most prominent contemporary Italian sculptors, renowned worldwide for his monumental bronze spheres that appear to “crack open” to reveal …