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Walter Sickert
1860
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1942
United Kingdom
Post-Impressionism
Walter Sickert was a British artist born in Munich, Germany, in 1860 and died in Bath, England, in 1942.
Wanda Pimentel
1943
—
2019
Brazil
Contemporary Art
Wanda Pimentel (1943–2019) was a Brazilian artist born and died in Rio de Janeiro, known for her vivid, geometric compositions that explore domestic spaces and everyday objects.
Wang Fu 王紱
1362
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c. 1416
China
None
Wang Fu (王紱) was a Chinese painter and calligrapher born in 1362 in Wuxi, Jiangsu, and died in 1416 in the same city.
Wang Jian
1972
—
2020
China
Contemporary Art
Wang Jian (China, 1972–2020) was an artist known for his contributions to contemporary art, born in Shanghai and passing away in Paris.
Wang Yiting
1867
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1938
China
None
Wang Yiting, a Chinese artist born in 1867 in Shanghai and died in 1938 in the same city, was known for his contributions to traditional Chinese painting and calligraphy.
Wang Yuanqi 王原祁
1642
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1715
China
None
Wang Yuanqi (Chinese, 1642–1715) was born in Taicang and died in Beijing, and he was a prominent painter of the Qing dynasty known for his contributions to the Orthodox School of Chinese landscape painting.
Washington Allston
1779
—
1843
United States
Romanticism
Washington Allston (United States, 1779–1843) was born in Georgetown, South Carolina, and died in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Wassily Kandinsky
1866
—
1944
Russia
Expressionism
Wassily Kandinsky (Russian, 1866–1944) was a pioneering abstract painter born in Moscow and died in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.
Watanabe Kazan
1793
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1841
Japan
None
Watanabe Kazan was a Japanese painter and scholar born in Edo (now Tokyo) in 1793 and died in 1841 in Edo.
Watanabe Kōkan 渡辺公観
1877
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1938
Japan
Watanabe Kōkan (渡辺公観, 1747–1818) was a Japanese painter, printmaker, and scholar during the Edo period.
Wen Jia 文嘉
1501
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1583
China
None
Wen Jia (文嘉, 1501–1583) was a Chinese painter and calligrapher born in Changzhou (present-day Suzhou) and died in the same city.
Weng Fanggang 翁方綱
1733
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1813
China
None
Weng Fanggang (1733–1818) was a Chinese calligrapher and scholar born in Beijing and died in the same city.
Werner Drewes
1899
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1985
Germany
Abstract Expressionism
Werner Drewes was a German-American artist born in Canig, Germany, on July 27, 1899, and died in Reston, Virginia, on June 21, 1985.
Werner Heldt
1904
—
1954
Germany
Expressionism
Werner Heldt was a German artist born in Berlin on October 17, 1904, and died in Berlin on August 30, 1954.
Wilhelm (Guillaume) Koller
1860
—
1926
Austria
Realism
Wilhelm (Guillaume) Koller (1860–1926) was an Austrian painter born in Vienna and died in Paris.
Wilhelm Leibl
1844
—
1900
Germany
Realism
Wilhelm Leibl (Germany, 1844–1900) was a notable painter born in Cologne and died in Munich, recognized for his contributions to the realist movement.
Wilhelm Trübner
1851
—
1917
Germany
Symbolism
Wilhelm Trübner (Germany, 1851–1917) was a notable painter born in Karlsruhe and died in Berlin.
Wilhelm von Kaulbach
1805
—
1874
Germany
Romanticism
Wilhelm von Kaulbach (Germany, 1805–1874) was a prominent painter born in Munich and died in the same city.
Wilhelm von Kobell
1803
—
1893
Germany
Romanticism
Wilhelm von Kobell (Germany, 1803–1893) was a notable artist born in Munich and died in the same city.
Willem Buytewech
1591
—
1624
Netherlands
Baroque
Willem Buytewech, a Dutch painter born in Rotterdam in 1591 and deceased in the same city in 1624, is noted for his genre scenes and contributions to the early Dutch Golden Age of painting.
Willem Claesz Heda
1594
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1680
Netherlands
Baroque
Willem Claesz Heda (Netherlands, 1594–1680) was a prominent still-life painter known for his intricate compositions, born in Haarlem and likely died there as well.
Willem Claesz. Heda
1594
—
1680
Netherlands
Baroque
Willem Claesz. Heda was a Dutch still life painter born in 1594 in Haarlem, where he also died in 1680.
Willem Drost
1633
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1659
Netherlands
Baroque
Willem Drost (Netherlands, 1633–1659) was a Dutch painter born in Amsterdam, with his death also recorded in the city.
Willem Kalf
1619
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1693
Netherlands
Baroque
Willem Kalf (Netherlands, 1619–1693) was a prominent still-life painter born in Rotterdam and known for his opulent compositions.
Willem de Kooning
1904
—
1997
United States
Abstract Expressionism
Willem de Kooning (United States, 1904–1997) was a Dutch-American painter born in Rotterdam and died in East Hampton, New York.
Willem van Mieris
1662
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1747
Netherlands
Rococo
Willem van Mieris (1662–1747) was a Dutch painter born and died in Leiden, Netherlands.
Willem van de Velde II
1611
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1707
Netherlands
Baroque
Willem van de Velde II (Netherlands, 1611–1707) was a prominent marine painter born in Leiden and died in Amsterdam.
Willem van der Vliet
1584
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1642
Netherlands
Baroque
Willem van der Vliet was a Dutch painter born in Delft in 1584 and died in the same city in 1642.
Willi Baumeister
1889
—
1955
Germany
Modernism
Willi Baumeister was a German painter born in Stuttgart on January 22, 1889, and died in the same city on August 31, 1955.
William A. Harper
1851
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1910
United States
Impressionism
William A. Harper (United States, 1851–1910) was born in New York City and died in Chicago, Illinois.
William Adolphe Bouguereau
1825
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1905
France
Realism
William Adolphe Bouguereau was a French painter born in La Rochelle in 1825 and died in La Rochelle in 1905, renowned for his realistic genre paintings and classical themes.
William Beechey
1753
—
1839
United Kingdom
Neoclassicism
Sir William Beechey was a British portrait painter born in Burford, Oxfordshire, in 1753 and died in Hampstead, London, in 1839.
William Blake
1757
—
1827
England
Romanticism
William Blake (England, 1757–1827) was a poet, painter, and printmaker born in London and died in London.
William Bouguereau
1825
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1905
France
Romanticism
William Bouguereau (France, 1825–1905) was a prominent French painter known for his realistic genre paintings and mastery of the human figure, born in La Rochelle and died in Paris.
William Bradford
1823
—
1892
United States
Romanticism
William Bradford (United States, 1823–1892) was born in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, and died in New York City.
William Dunlap
1766
—
1864
United States
Neoclassicism
William Dunlap (United States, 1766–1864) was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, and died in New York City.
William Formby Halsall
1841
—
1919
United States
Realism
William Formby Halsall was an English-born American marine painter, born in Kirkdale, England, in 1841 and died in Winthrop, Massachusetts, in 1919.
William Franklin Draper
1912
—
2003
United States
Realism
William Franklin Draper was an American portrait painter born on December 24, 1912, in Hopedale, Massachusetts, and died on October 26, 2003, in Greenwich, Connecticut.
William Gedney Bunce
1856
—
1929
United States
Impressionism
William Gedney Bunce (United States, 1856–1929) was born in New York City and died in New Haven, Connecticut.
William Glackens
1870
—
1938
United States
Impressionism
William Glackens (1870–1938) was an American painter born in Philadelphia and died in Westport, Connecticut, known for his role in the Ashcan School and his vibrant depictions of urban life.
William H. Schenck
1947
—
2020
United States
Realism
William H. Schenck (United States, 1947–2020) was born in New York City and passed away in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
William Hart
1823
—
1908
United States
Realism
William Hart (United States, 1823–1908) was a prominent American landscape painter born in Albany, New York, and died in New York City.
William Hogarth
1697
—
1764
England
Rococo
William Hogarth (England, 1697–1764) was a prominent painter and engraver born in London and died in Chiswick.
William Holbrook Beard
1824
—
1900
United States
Realism
William Holbrook Beard was an American painter born in Painesville, Ohio, in 1824 and died in New York City in 1900.
William Holman Hunt
1827
—
1910
United Kingdom
None
William Holman Hunt was an English painter born in London on April 2, 1827, and died in London on September 7, 1910, known for co-founding the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.
William James Hubard
1807
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1862
United Kingdom
Romanticism
William James Hubard (British-American, 1807–1862) was born in Shropshire, England, and died in Richmond, Virginia.
William Jennys
1784
—
1874
United States
Realism
William Jennys (United States, 1784–1874) was an American artist known for his contributions to the field of painting, with his birth and death cities remaining unknown.
William Johnston
1884
—
1911
United States
Realism
William Johnston (United States, 1884–1911) was born in New York City and died in New York City.
William Keith
1838
—
1911
United States
Realism
William Keith (1838–1911) was an American painter born in Aberdeen, Scotland, and he died in San Francisco, California, United States.
William Lamb Picknell
1856
—
1925
United States
Impressionism
William Lamb Picknell (United States, 1856–1925) was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in Paris, France.
William Langson Lathrop
1859
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1938
United States
Tonalism
William Langson Lathrop was an American artist born in Warren, Illinois, in 1859 and died in New Hope, Pennsylvania, in 1938.
William Louis Sonntag
1822
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1900
United States
Romanticism
William Louis Sonntag was an American landscape painter born in East Liberty, Pennsylvania, in 1822 and died in New York City in 1900.
William Magrath
1865
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1940
United States
Realism
William Magrath (United States, 1865–1940) was born in New York City and died in New York City.
William Matthew Prior
1806
—
1873
United States
None
William Matthew Prior was an American folk portrait painter born in Bath, Maine, in 1806 and died in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1873.
William Merritt Chase
1849
—
1916
United States
Impressionism
William Merritt Chase (United States, 1849–1916) was born in Williamsburg, Indiana, and died in New York City.
William Michael Harnett
1848
—
1892
United States
Realism
William Michael Harnett (United States, 1848–1892) was born in Clonakilty, Ireland, and died in New York City.
William Morris Hunt
1824
—
1879
United States
Realism
William Morris Hunt (United States, 1824–1879) was an American painter born in Brattleboro, Vermont, and died in Boston, Massachusetts.
William Morton Jackson Rice
1868
—
1966
United States
William Morton Jackson Rice was an American artist born in 1854 in New York City and died in 1922 in the same city.
William Oliver Stone
1907
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1944
United States
Realism
William Oliver Stone (United States, 1907–1944) was born in New York City and died in Los Angeles, California.
William Owen
1769
—
1829
England
Romanticism
William Owen (England, 1769–1829) was a portrait painter known for his works in London, where he was born and died.
William P. Babcock
1850
—
1917
United States
Realism
William P. Babcock (United States, 1850–1917) was born in New York and died in New York City.
William P. Chappel
1856
—
1919
United States
Realism
William P. Chappel (United States, 1856–1919) was born in New York City and died in New York City.
William P. W. Dana
1852
—
1940
United States
Realism
William P. W. Dana (United States, 1852–1940) was born in New York City and died in Los Angeles, California.
William Page
1811
—
1885
United States
Romanticism
William Page (United States, 1811–1885) was an American painter born in Albany, New York, and he died in New York City.
William Powell Frith
1819
—
1909
England
Realism
William Powell Frith (England, 1819–1909) was a prominent painter known for his detailed genre scenes, born in Aldershot and died in London.
William Rimmer
1816
—
1879
United States
Symbolism
William Rimmer was an American artist born on February 20, 1816, in Liverpool, England, and died on August 20, 1879, in South Milford, Massachusetts.
William Rothenstein
1872
—
1945
England
Realism
William Rothenstein (1872–1945) was an English painter, printmaker, and writer, born in Bradford and died in Far Oakridge.
William Sidney Mount
1807
—
1868
United States
Realism
William Sidney Mount (United States, 1807–1868) was born in Setauket, New York, and died in the same city.
William Stanley Haseltine
1835
—
1900
United States
Realism
William Stanley Haseltine (United States, 1835–1900) was an American landscape painter born in Philadelphia and died in New York City.
William Tasker
1860
—
1933
United States
Realism
William Tasker (1860–1933) was an American artist, born in New York City and known for his contributions to the art scene in the United States.
William Tolman Carlton
1816
—
1888
United States
Realism
William Tolman Carlton was an American artist born in Boston in 1816 and died in Dorchester in 1888.
William Trost Richards
1833
—
1905
United States
Realism
William Trost Richards (United States, 1833–1905) was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died in Newport, Rhode Island.
William Valentine Schevill
1864
—
1951
United States
Realism
William Valentine Schevill was an American artist born in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1864 and died in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1951.
William Williams
1727
—
1791
United Kingdom
Realism
William Williams (American, 1727–1791) was born in Lebanon, Connecticut, and died in the same city.
William Wood
1858
—
1944
United States
Realism
William Wood (United States, 1858–1944) was born in New York City and died in Los Angeles, California.
Winslow Homer
1836
—
1910
United States
Realism
Winslow Homer (United States, 1836–1910) was an influential American painter and printmaker, born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in Prouts Neck, Maine.
Wolf Traut
1486
—
1520
Germany
Renaissance
Wolf Traut was a German painter and printmaker, born in Nuremberg in 1486 and died in the same city in 1520.
Workshop of Dieric Bouts
1415
—
1475
Netherlands
Renaissance
The Workshop of Dieric Bouts, active in the Netherlands from 1415 to 1475, was centered around the Flemish painter born in Haarlem and who died in Leuven.
Workshop of Fra Filippo Lippi
1406
—
1469
Italy
Renaissance
The Workshop of Fra Filippo Lippi, an Italian artistic collective active during the 15th century, is associated with the renowned painter Fra Filippo Lippi (1406–1469), who was born in Florence and died in Spoleto.
Worthington Whittredge
1820
—
1910
United States
Realism
Worthington Whittredge (United States, 1820–1910) was an American landscape painter born in Newark, New Jersey, and died in New York City.
Xiao Yuncong 蕭雲從
1596
—
1684
China
None
Xiao Yuncong (蕭雲從) was a Chinese painter and poet born in 1596 in Wuhu, Anhui, and died in 1673 in Nanjing.
Yahya Ghaffari
—
Contemporary Art
Yahya Ghaffari (Iranian, 1929–2023) was born in Khoy, Iran, and passed away in Tehran, Iran.
Yamakawa Shuho
1898
—
1944
Japan
Realism
Yamakawa Shuho was a Japanese painter born in Kyoto in 1898 and died in Tokyo in 1944.
Yao Shou
1423
—
1495
China
Renaissance
Yao Shou (1423–1495) was a Chinese painter and calligrapher, born in Hangzhou and died in Nanjing.
Yao Shou 姚綬
1423
—
1533
China
None
Yao Shou (姚綬) was a Chinese painter and calligrapher born in 1423 in Hangzhou and died in 1495 in the same city.
Yokoi Kinkoku 横井金谷
1761
—
1832
Japan
None
Yokoi Kinkoku (1761–1832) was a Japanese painter born in Nagoya and died in Kyoto.
Yokoyama Kazan
1784
—
1833
Japan
None
Yokoyama Kazan was a Japanese painter born in 1784 in Osaka and died in 1837 in Edo.
Yokoyama Taikan
1868
—
1958
Japan
Modernism
Yokoyama Taikan (Japanese, 1868–1958) was born in Mito, Japan, and died in Tokyo, Japan, renowned for his contributions to the Nihonga style of painting.
Yosa Buson 与謝蕪村
1716
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1784
Japan
None
Yosa Buson (与謝蕪村) was a Japanese painter and poet, born in 1716 in Kema, Osaka, and died in 1784 in Kyoto.
Yoshida Hiroshi
1876
—
1950
Japan
Modernism
Yoshida Hiroshi was a Japanese artist born on September 19, 1876, in Kurume, Japan, and died on April 5, 1950, in Tokyo, Japan.
Yu Cheng-yao 余承堯
1898
—
1993
China
None
Yu Cheng-yao (1898–1993) was a Chinese artist born in Hunan, China, and he passed away in Taipei, Taiwan.
Yuan Yao 袁燿
1730
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c. 1780
China
Yuan Yao (袁燿, c. 18th century) was a Chinese landscape painter from the Qing dynasty.
Yun Shouping 惲壽平
1633
—
1690
China
None
Yun Shouping (惲壽平), a Chinese artist born in 1633 in Wujin, Jiangsu, and died in 1690 in Wujin, Jiangsu, was a prominent painter of the early Qing dynasty known for his contributions to the "Six Masters of the Qing Period."
Yves Tanguy
1900
—
1955
France
Surrealism
Yves Tanguy (1900–1955) was a French surrealist painter born in Paris and died in Woodbury, Connecticut.
Zao Wou-Ki
1921
—
2013
France
Abstract Expressionism
Zao Wou-Ki (1921–2013) was a French painter born in Beijing, China, and died in Nyon, Switzerland, renowned for his abstract works that blend Eastern and Western artistic traditions.
Zhang Lichen 張立辰
1940
—
Unknown
China
Contemporary Art
Zhang Lichen (張立辰) is a Chinese artist born in 1940 in Nanjing, China, and is known for his contributions to contemporary Chinese ink painting.
Zhang Wei
1955
—
2023
China
Contemporary Art
Zhang Wei (1955–), a Chinese artist, was born in Beijing, where he continues to live and work.
Zhang Xiong 張熊
1803
—
1886
China
None
Zhang Xiong (Chinese, 1803–1886) was a Qing dynasty painter born in Wuxi, Jiangsu, and died in Shanghai.
Zhao Songxue
1970
—
2020
China
Contemporary Art
Zhao Songxue (China, 1970–2020) was an artist known for her contributions to contemporary art, with her birth and death cities remaining unknown.
Zheng Xie 鄭燮
1693
—
1765
China
None
Zheng Xie (1693–1765), also known as Zheng Banqiao, was a Chinese painter and calligrapher born in Xinghua, Jiangsu, and died in Yangzhou, Jiangsu.
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