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50 Famous Artists and Notable Works
Famous Artists I
- Sandro Botticelli (1445–1510) - Adoration of the Magi, Birth of Venus, Primavera
- Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) - Lady With an Ermine, Vitruvian Man, The Last Supper, Mona Lisa
- Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528) - Melancolia I
- Michelangelo (1475–1564) - David, Sistine Chapel ceiling, The Last Judgment
- Raphael (1482–1520) - Wedding of the Virgin, School of Athens, The Transfiguration
- Hans Holbein the Younger (c. 1497–1543) - The Ambassadors
- Caravaggio (1571–1610) - The Calling of Saint Matthew, David with the Head of Goliath
- Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640) - Marie de' Medici cycle Portrait of the Artist
- Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598–1680) - The Rape of Proserpina, The Ecstasy of Saint Theresa
- Diego Velázquez (1599–1660) - Portrait of Pope Innocent X, Las Meninas
- Rembrandt (1606–1669) - Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp, The Night Watch
- Jan Vermeer (1632–1675) - Girl with a Pearl Earring
- Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) - The Age of Innocence
- George Stubbs (1724–1806) - A Lion Attacking a Horse, Whistlejacket
- Thomas Gainsborough (1727–1788) - Mr and Mrs Andrews, The Blue Boy
- Katsushika Hokusai (c. 1760–1840) - The Great Wave Off Kanagawa
- Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775–1851) - The Fighting Temeraire, 'Rain, Steam and Speed'
- John Constable (1776–1837) - Wivenhoe Park, Dedham Vale, The Hay Wain
- Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858) - One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
- Eugène Delacroix (1798–1863) - The Death of Sardanapalus, Liberty Leading the People
- John Everett Millais (1829-1896) - Ophelia, Christ in the House of His Parents
- Édouard Manet (1832–1883) - Olympia, The Luncheon on the Grass, A Bar at the Folies-Bergère
- Edgar Degas (1834–1917) - The Dance Class, The Absinthe Drinker (L'Absinthe)
- Paul Cézanne (1839–1906) - The Card Players (series), The Bathers (series)
- Claude Monet (1840–1926) - 'Impression, sunrise', Rouen Cathedral (series), Water Lilies (series)
Famous Artists II
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841–1919) - Bal du moulin de la Galette, Luncheon of the Boating Party, Pink and Blue, Girls at the Piano
- Mary Cassatt (1844–1936) - Little Girl in Blue Armchair, Child's Bath
- Paul Gauguin (1848–1903) - The Yellow Christ, 'Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?'
- Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) - The Starry Night, The Potato Eaters, Sunflowers, Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear
- Georges Seurat (1859-1891) - A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, Bathers at Asnières
- Anna Mary Robertson Moses, or Grandma Moses (1860–1961) -The Old Checkered Inn in Summer
- Gustav Klimt (1862–1918) - The Kiss
- Edvard Munch (1863–1944) - The Scream
- Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944) -On White II, The Blue Rider
- Henri Matisse (1869–1954) - Woman with a Hat, The Dance
- Pablo Picasso (1881–1973) - Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Guernica
- Edward Hopper (1882–1967) - Nighthawks, House by the Railroad, Chop Suey
- Georgia O'Keeffe (1887–1986) - Jimson Weed, Sky Above Clouds IV
- René Magritte (1898–1967) - The Treachery of Images, The Son of Man
- Mark Rothko (1903–1970) - Untitled, Black on Gray
- Salvador Dalí (1904–1989) - The Persistence of Memory, The Temptation of Saint Anthony
- Frida Kahlo (1907–1954) - The Two Fridas, Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird
- Francis Bacon (1909-1992) - Three Studies of Lucian Freud, Study after Velázquez’s Portrait of Pope Innocent X
- Jackson Pollock (1912–1956) - No. 5, Autumn Rythm: Number 30
- Lucian Freud (1922–2011) - Cedric Morris, Portrait of Kitty, Benefits Supervisor Sleeping
- Roy Fox Lichtenstein (1923–1997) - Whaam!, Drowning Girl, In the Car
- Andy Warhol (1928–1987) - Cambell's Soup Cans, Marilyn Diptych
- Jasper Johns (born 1930) - Flag, Map
- David Hockney (born 1937) - Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures), Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy
- Banksy (born 1974) - Balloon Girl, Love is in the Bin