ARTISTS
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- 2. Spanish painter known for co-founding the Cubist movement.
- 4. English painter and interior designer, a member of the Bloomsbury Group and the sister of Virginia Woolf.
- 7. French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style.
- 11. Spanish romantic painter and printmaker who is considered the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Immensely successful in his lifetime, he is often referred to as both the last of the Old Masters and the first of the moderns.
- 12. Mexican painter known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico.
- 13. Dutch post-impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. In just over a decade, he created about 2,100 artworks, including around 860 oil paintings, most of which date from the last two years of his life.
- 15. Abstract Expressionist and Figurative Expressionist painter in the post-World War II era. She wrote extensively on the art of the period and was an editorial associate for Art News magazine. Married to painter Willem.
- 17. Dutch Golden Age painter who created painted genre works, portraits and still lifes. Although her work was highly regarded by her contemporaries, her work became almost forgotten after her death.
- 18. American realist painter and printmaker. While he is widely known for his oil paintings, he was equally proficient as a watercolorist and printmaker in etching.
- 19. Neo-Expressionist painter in the 1980s, best known for his primitive style and his collaboration with pop artist Andy Warhol.
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- 1. Still-life painter from the Northern Netherlands. She specialized in flowers, inventing her own style and achieving international fame in her lifetime. Due to a long and successful career that spanned over six decades, she became the best-documented woman painter of the Dutch Golden Age.
- 2. American painter and a major figure in the abstract expressionist movement. Known for his technique of pouring or splashing liquid household paint onto a horizontal surface, enabling him to view and paint his canvases from all angles. It was also called “action painting,” since he used the force of his whole body to paint..
- 3. One of the greatest visual artists in the history of art and the most important in Dutch art history. Dutch master of the 17th century.
- 5. Swiss-born artist known for Expressionism, Cubism, and Surrealism. Taught at the Bauhaus school of art, design and architecture in Germany.
- 6. French-American artist best known for her large-scale sculpture and installation art as well as a prolific painter and printmaker.
- 8. Italian painter of the Early Renaissance. He belonged to the Florentine School during the “golden age.”
- 9. was one of the leading Sculptor artists of the Harlem Renaissance as well as an influential activist and arts educator.
- 10. French painter and founder of French Impressionist painting and the most consistent and prolific practitioner of the movement's philosophy.
- 14. Belgian painter who was part of the Neo-Impressionist movement. Her early works used a Pointillist technique, but she is best known for her Impressionist style which she adopted for most of her career.
- 16. American artist, film director, and producer who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art.