2012 Event Jan van Eyck is credited as the painter of 'The three mary's at the tomb' a painting from the 1430's held in a Rotterdam museum 2000 Death Dorr Bothwell, painter, dies at 97 1997 Death William John Elwyn Davies, painter, dies at 80 1997 Death Kenneth Rowntree, painter, dies at 81 1997 Death William Mills, painter, dies at 74 1996 Death Phyllis Pearsall, painter/writer, dies at 89 1996 Death David Donaldson, painter, dies at 80 1996 Death Uzo Egonu, painter/print maker, dies at 64 1996 Death Joan "Maudie" Warburton, painter, dies at 76 1996 Death Marie-Louise von Motesiczky, painter, dies at 89 1996 Death Rodney Meredith Thomas, architect/painter, dies at 93 1996 Death Leonor Fini, painter, dies at 87 1995 Death Thelma Hulbert, English house painter, dies at 81 1995 Death Frederick Harry Baines, painter, dies at 85 1995 Death Walter Goetz, illustrator cartoonist/painter, dies at 83 1995 Death Mary Adshead, muralist/painter, dies at 91 1995 Death Michael Andrews, painter, dies at 66 1995 Death Daan Wildschut, Dutch painter/author, dies at 81 1995 Death Marguerite Kelsey, English painter/sculptor model (Haunting), dies at 86 1995 Death Thelma Hulbert, painter, dies at 81 1995 Death Alberto Burri, Italian physician/sculptor/painter, dies at 79 1995 Death Alberto Burri, Italian physician/sculptor/painter, dies at 79 1995 Death Chris de Marigny, painter/designer, dies at 52 1995 Death Arnold Smith, painter (Vigelius Prize 1935), dies at 89 1995 Death Manuel Rivera, Spanish painter/co-founder (El Paso), dies at 67 1994 Death Max Bill, Swiss painter/sculptor/politician, dies at 85 1994 Death Sam Francis, U.S. painter (Basel Mural), dies at about 71 1994 Death Samuel Lewis Francis, painter, dies at 71 1994 Death Chester WIlliams, painter, dies at 73 1994 Death Rik van Bentum, painter/art director of Paradiso, dies at 57 1994 Death Nic Jonk, sculptor/painter (Nereus on Zeepaard), dies at 66 1994 Death Karoli Ruth Needles, painter, dies at 54 1994 Death David van Cup, sculptor/painter, dies at 57 1994 Death Edgar Louis Vanderstegen Millington Drake, painter, dies at 62 1994 Death Paul Delvaux, Belgian surrealistisch painter, dies at 96 1994 Death Jeanne Bieruma Oosting, Dutch painter/illustrator, dies 1994 Death Theo Swagemakers, portrait painter, dies at 95 1994 Death Jan Bor, Dutch violinist and painter, dies at 83 1994 Death Jacques Doucet, French painter (Mostar Sarajevo), dies at 69 1994 Death Theo Bitter, Dutch painter/set designer, dies at 79 1994 Death Han Jansen, Dutch painter, dies at 62 1993 Death Luciano Liggio, Italian mafia leader/painter, dies 1993 Death Basuki Abdullah, Indonesian painter, murdered at 78 1993 Death Alfred Manessier, French painter (glass-in-lead), dies in car crash at 81 1993 Death Nemesio Antunes, Chilean painter, dies at 75 1993 Death Jo Boer, Dutch painter/writer/author, Heir, dies at 85 1993 Death Richard C Diebenkorn, Jr., U.S. painter (Ocean Park Paintings), dies at 70 1993 Death Erik Andriesse, Dutch painter (skulls, skeletons), dies at 35 1993 Death Mark Kolthoff, Dutch painter/photographer, dies at 92 1992 Death Cesar [Caesar] Domela, painter/son of Ferdinand D Nieuwenhuis, dies 1992 Death Sybil Andrews, English/Canada painter, dies at 94 1992 Death Kees Spermon, Dutch painter/graphic artist, dies 1992 Death Theo Wolvencamp, painter (Cobra), dies 1992 Death Alexander Rosemeier, Indonesian/Dutch painter, dies at 104 1992 Death Francis Bacon, Irish/British abstract painter, dies at 82 1992 Death Martin Engelman, Dutch cartoonist/painter/graphic artist, dies 1992 Death James Brooks, U.S. mural painter (Flight, La Guardia New York), dies at 85 1992 Death Maria Vieira da Silva, Portuguese painter (Mirror Palace), dies at 83 1991 Death Johan Mekkink, painter, dies 1991 Death Pyke F C Koch, realistic painter, dies 1991 Death Jan van Tongeren, painter, dies 1991 Death Dallas Adams, British painter/writer/actor (Terror from Within), dies 1991 Death Robert Motherwell, U.S. painter (Elegies to Spanish Rep), dies at 76 1991 Death Joost Baljeu, painter/founder-editor Structure, dies 1991 Death Rufino Tamayo, Mexican painter, dies at 91 1991 Death Joy Finzi, Joyce A Black, British painter, dies at 84 1991 Death Charles Loloma, painter/sculptor, dies 1989 Death Hans Hartung, German/French painter, dies 1989 Death Henry de Vries, painter and poet (Toovertuin), dies 1989 Death Salvador Dali, Surrealist painter, dies in Spain at 84 1988 Death Jean-Michel Basquiat, U.S. musician/graffiti painter (Gray, SAMO), dies 1988 Death Luigi Lucioni, Italian, landscape painter (opera stars), dies at 87 1986 Death Louis van Lint, Belgian painter, dies at 77 1986 Death Louis van Lint, Belgian painter, dies at 76 1986 Death Charles Aubroeck, Belgian painter/sculptor (Iron Tower), dies at 91 1986 Death Frank Mortelmans, Belgian painter, dies at 87 1986 Death Georgia O'Keefe, U.S. painter (Flowers), dies at 98 1986 Death Walter Leblanc, Belgian painter, dies at 53 1985 Death Jean Debuffet, French painter/sculptor, dies 1985 Death Marc Chagall, French painter, dies at 97 1984 Death Lee Krasner Pollock, U.S. painter, dies at 75 1983 Death 18/10? Albert "Carel" Willink, painter: magic(al)-realism, dies at 83 1983 Death Albert Carel Willink, painter (surrealism), dies at 83 1983 Death 19/10? Albert "Carel" Willink, painter: magic(al)-realism, dies at 83 1982 Death Ferre Grignard, Belgian pop singer/painter (Crucified Jesus), dies 1982 Death Georg G Lampe, Dutch painter/director (Free Academy), dies at 60 1982 Death Ben Nicholson, England, painter/sculptor (Circle), dies at 87 1982 Death Felix L V L J Labisse, French painter (libidoscaphes), dies at 76 1981 Death Eppo Doeve, Dutch graphic artist/cartoonist/painter, dies at 73 1980 Death Oskar Kokoschka, Austria/British painter/graphic artist, dies at 93 1980 Death Graham Sutherland, painter, dies 1978 Death Joseph EA "Jo" Spier, Dutch cartoonist/water color painter, dies at 77 1976 Death Melle J Oldeboerrigter ("Melle"), painter/cartoonist, dies at 65 1976 Death Mark Tobey, U.S. abstract painter, (Broadway Norm), dies at 85 1976 Death Jean-Jacques Gailliard, Belgian painter, dies at 85 1976 Death Max Ernst, German/French surrealist painter/sculptor, dies at 85 1976 Death L S Lowry, painter, dies 1975 Death Max Ackermann, German "entartet" painter, dies at 88 1975 Death Eugeen Yoors, Flemish draftsman/glass painter, dies at 95 1975 Death Ruth Schaumann, German author/painter/sculptor, dies at 75 1974 Death Edgar Fernhout, Dutch painter/son of Charley Toorop, dies at 62 1974 Death Willem F K Hussem, painter and poet (Steltlopen on Sea), dies at 74 1974 Death Adolph Gottlieb, U.S. painter, dies at 71 1974 Death Paul Haesaerts, Flemish architect/painter (Flandre), dies at 72 1973 Death Pablo (Ruiz y) Picasso, Spanish/French painter (Guernica), dies at 91 1972 Death Giuseppe Capogrossi, Italian painter, dies at 72 1972 Death Aad de Haas, Dutch religious painter/graphic artist, dies at 51 1971 Death Jan Altink, Dutch painter/co-founder (Plough), dies at 86 1971 Death Massimo Campigli, Italian painter/illustrator, dies at 75 1971 Death Rockwell Kens, U.S. artist/painter/illustrator, dies at 88 1970 Event Pope Paul VI wounded in chest during a visit to Philippines by a dagger-wielding Bolivian painter disguised as a priest 1970 Death Unica Zurn, author, painter, dies at 54 1970 Death Camille Bombois, French circus wrestler/painter, dies at 87 1969 Death Serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter, dies 1969 Death Peter Alma, painter/graphic artist, dies at 83 1969 Death Ben Shahn, U.S. painter, dies at 70 1969 Birthday Graham Coxon, born in Rintein, West Germany, musician, instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, painter, lead guitarist and singer for Blur, art and music is featured on the band's seven albums, including Leisure, 1991, album titled 13, in 1999, and Think Tank, 2003, single-handedly recorded seven solo albums, including The Spinning Top on Transgressive records 1969 Death Theodor Werner, German painter, dies at 82 1968 Death Marcel Duchamp, French painter (Descending an Escalator), dies 1968 Death Kees van Dongen, Dutch/French painter, dies at 91 1968 Death Georg von der Vring, German painter (Camp Lafayette), dies at 78 1968 Death Tsugouharu T Foujita, Japanese/French painter, dies at 81 1967 Death Henri-Georges Adam, French painter/cartoonist/sculptor, dies at 63 1967 Death Rene Magritte, Belgian surrealist painter, dies at 68 1967 Birthday Lance Painter, Bedford England, pitcher for the Colorado Rockies 1967 Death Edward Hopper, U.S. painter (House by Railroad), dies at 84 1966 Death [Louis C] Marcel Berckmans, painter/actor (Manner Kater), dies at 83 1966 Death Leon de Smet, Flemish painter, dies at 85 1966 Death Jean Arp, artist, sculptor, painter, poet, mediums include torn, pasted paper, founder, Dada movement in Zurich, dies in Basel, Switzerland at age 79 1966 Death George Creten, Belgian sculptor/painter, dies at 79 1966 Death Maxfield Parrish, U.S. painter, dies at 95 1966 Death Hans Hofmann, German/US painter (Search for the Real), dies at 85 1966 Death Albert Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor, dies at 64 1965 Death Georges Vandertongerloo, Flemish sculptor/painter, dies at 78 1965 Death Edmond of Dooren, Flemish painter, dies at 68 1965 Death Johan C T Kikkert, painter/etcher/critic, dies at 82 1965 Birthday Anthony Painter, Milton NSW, Australasia golfer 1965 Death Paul Arntzenius, painter/graphic artist/etcher, dies at 81 1964 Death Roger Bissiere, French painter, dies at 76 1964 Birthday Yeardley Smith, born in Paris, France, actress, writer, painter, known for role as Lisa Simpson on 'The Simpsons' animated television series, appeared on 'Dharma & Greg' sitcom 1964 Death Albert Saverys, Flemish painter, dies at 77 1964 Death Dirk HW Filarski, painter/lithographer (Bergen School), dies at 78 1964 Death Alexander Archipenko, Ukr sculptor/water colors painter, dies at 76 1963 Death George F Broque, cubist painter, dies at 81 in Paris 1963 Birthday George Heidweiler, Suriname, Dutch painter 1962 Death Anton Mauve, Dutch painter, dies at 63 1962 Death Morris Louis, U.S. painter (post painterly abstraction), dies at 49 1962 Death Yves Klein, French sculptor/painter, dies at 34 1962 Death Franz Jozef Kline, U.S. expressionist painter, dies at 51 1962 Death Willem Paerels, Netherlands/Belgian painter/graphic artist, dies at 83 1962 Death Andre Lhote, French painter/art historian, dies at 76 1962 Death Jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57 1961 Death Grandma [Anna M] Moses, U.S. painter, dies at 101 1961 Death Max Weber, Polish/Russian/US painter, dies 1961 Death Cuno Amiet, Swiss painter, dies at 93 1961 Death Englebert van Anderlecht, Belgian painter, dies at 42 1960 Birthday Jean-Michel Basquiat, Haiti/US graffiti artist/painter, Gray, SAMO 1960 Death Edgar Scauflaire, Belgian, painter/decorator, dies at 67 1960 Birthday Benoat van Innis, Belgian cartoonist/painter/cartoonist, New York Post 1960 Death Fritz Klimsch, German sculptor/painter, dies at 90 1960 Death Paul Joostens, Flemish painter, dies at 70 1959 Death Maria EG "Lizzy" Ansingh, Dutch painter (Cast Off), dies at 84 1959 Death Jacob Epstein, US/English sculptor/painter, dies at 78 1959 Death George Grosz, German cartoonist/painter (Ecce Homo), dies at 65 1958 Death Bart A van der Leck, Dutch painter (Style), dies at 81 1958 Death John C Poortenaar, painter/etcher/cartoonist, dies at 72 1958 Death Gerard Hordijk, Dutch architect/painter, dies at 59 1958 Death Karel Wellens, Flemish painter, dies at 69 1958 Death Johan N C "Joan" Collette, painter, dies at 68 1958 Death Giacomo Balla, Italian painter, dies at 86 1958 Death Georges Rouault, French painter (Christ aux outrages), dies at 86 1957 Death Henry C van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect, dies at 94 1957 Death Ch'i Pai-shih, traditional Chinese painter, dies at 93 1957 Death Heinrich Campendonk, German painter/wood carver/glasier, dies at 67 1957 Death Johannes C B "Jan" Sluyters, Dutch painter, dies at 75 1956 Birthday "Cherie" Samba, Mbimba N'zinga, Zaire painter, Pitie la prostituee 1956 Death Emile Nolde [Hansen], German painter (Grablegung Christi), dies at 88 1956 Death Philippo de Pisis, Italian painter, dies at 59 1956 Death Herman Courtens, Belgian baron/painter, dies at 72 1955 Death Charley Toorop, Annie CP Fernhout-Toorop, Dutch painter, dies at 64 1955 Death Maurice Utrillo, French painter (Cathedrale St-Denis), dies at 71 1955 Death Fernand Leger, French painter (Grand Parade), dies 1955 Death Max Pechstein, German painter/graphic artist (Oceania), dies at 73 1955 Death Edwin Scharff, German painter/sculptor (Rossebandiger), dies at 68 1955 Death Paulus B Barth, Swiss painter/lithographer, dies at 73 1955 Death Yves Tanguy, French/American sailor/surrealistic painter, dies 1954 Death Henri E B Matisse, French painter/sculptor (Dance II), dies at 84 1954 Death Dirk B Nanninga, painter, dies at 85 1954 Death M C Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter/wife of Diego Rivera, dies at 47 1954 Death Edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher/drawer, dies at 77 1953 Death Francis Picabia, French painter/illustrator, dies at 75 1953 Death Jules-Marie Canneel, Flemish painter/caricaturist, dies at 72 1953 Death Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Japans/U.S. painter/etcher, dies at 59 1953 Death Moise Kisling, Polish/French painter (La souris boiteuse), dies at 62 1953 Death Raoul Dufy, painter, Forcalquier, France 1953 Death Anton GO Ridder Van Rappard, painter/lithographer/etcher, dies 1953 Death Marcel Canneel, Flemish painter, dies at 58 1952 Death Hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter (Dreamy), dies 1952 Death Constantly Permeke, Flemish painter (Boerin), dies at 65 1951 Death Wolfgang Schulze, Wols, German drawer/painter, dies at 38 1951 Death Johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76 1950 Death Max Beckmann, German painter/graphic artist, dies at 66 1949 Death James Ensor, Flemish painter/etcher (Oestereetster), dies at 89 1949 Death William Newzam Prior Nicholson, painter/engraver, dies 1948 Birthday Lin Onus, born in Melbourne, Australia, born William McLintock Onus, of Jiradjuri descent, artist, painter, sculptor, print maker, used Maningride rarrk cross-hatching-based painting style 1947 Death Han [Henricus A] van Meegeren, Dutch painter/art forger, dies at 58 1947 Birthday Dallas Adams, British actor/painter/writer, Terror From Within 1947 Death Felix Timmermans, writer/painter (Gift from St. Nicholas), dies at 60 1947 Death Pierre Bonnard, French painter/illustrator, dies at 79 1946 Birthday Herman Brood, Dutch painter/singer/pianist, Sleepin' Bird 1946 Death John S Curry, U.S. painter (Baptism in Kansas), dies 1946 Death Jean Van de Eeckhoudt, Belgian painter, dies 1946 Death Morris Hirshfield, Polish/US painter, dies 1946 Death Eduard Veterman, Dutch painter/playwright, dies in an auto accident 1946 Birthday Hubert M "Jubi" Kirindongo, Curacaos sculptor/painter 1945 Death Hendrik N Werkman, resistance/painter (Blue Boat), executed at 63 1944 Death Vassily V Kandinsky, Russian/German/French painter, dies 1944 Death Felix Nussbaum, German painter (Widerstandskunst), dies in Auschwitz 1944 Death Felka Platek, wife of painter Felix Nussbaum, dies in Auschwitz 1944 Death Hugh Rigby, English portrait painter (King George V 1928-32), dies 1944 Death Fausto Agnelli, Swiss painter, dies at 64 1944 Death Piet Mondrian, abstract painter (Composition in Blue), dies at 71 1944 Death Edvard Munch, Norwegian painter (The Scream), dies at 80 1944 Birthday Chris de Marigny, painter/designer 1943 Death William H Singer, U.S. painter/collector (Singer Museum), dies at 75 1943 Death Firmin Baes, Flemish painter, dies at 69 1943 Death Louis Schelfhout, Dutch painter/graphic artist, dies at 62 1943 Birthday Edward Cowie, born in Birmingham, England, composer, orchestral, chamber, choral works, conductor, painter, author 1943 Death Oskar Schlemmer, German painter/sculptor, dies at 54 1943 Death Franz Courtens, Flemish painter (Sunny Lane), dies at 88 1942 Death Neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Netherlands/French/Belgian painter's model, dies 1942 Death Johannes E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 80 1942 Death Grant Wood, U.S. painter (American Gothic), dies at 49 1942 Death Walter Richard Sickert, British painter (Free House!), dies at 81 1941 Birthday Frank Creton, Suriname/Netherlands painter 1941 Birthday George Morren, Flemish painter/sculptor 1941 Death Robert Delaunay, French painter, dies at 56 1941 Birthday John A Wismont, Jr., California, watercolor painter, over 50,000 1941 Birthday Connie Smith, Elkhart, Indiana, singer, Dream Painter, New Horizons 1941 Death Maximilien Luce, French painter, dies at 82 1941 Birthday Jorg Reme, German/Dutch painter/graphic artist 1940 Death Dick Ket, painter/cartoonist, dies at 37 1940 Death Paul Klee, Swiss/German painter/tutor (Modern Art), dies at 60 1940 Death Edouard Vuillard, French painter/graphic artist, dies 1940 Death Jean-Edouard Vuillard, French painter/graphic artist, dies at 71 1940 Death Willem E Roelofs, painter/cartoonist, dies 1940 Birthday Karoli Ruth Needles, painter 1939 Birthday Breyten Breytenbach, South African poet/painter 1939 Birthday Peter Phillips, born in Birmingham, England, artist, painter, sculpture, screenprint, lithography, pioneer, Pop Art Movement 1939 Birthday Reinier Lucassen, Dutch painter, Kuifje contra James Union 1939 Birthday David Griffiths, portrait painter 1939 Birthday Gerrit Lakmaaker, sculptor/painter, Leidsepleingroep 1938 Death Richard N Roland Holst, Dutch artist/painter, dies at 70 1938 Death Ernst L Kirchner, German painter, dies at 58 1938 Death Marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss house painter, dies at 77 1936 Death Louis F. H. Apol, painter and etcher, dies at 86 1936 Birthday Horst Antes, German painter 1936 Birthday Elias, Etienne Michiels, Flemish painter 1936 Birthday Joseph Willaert, Flemish painter 1936 Birthday Patrick Procktor, painter 1935 Death Juliaan de Vriendt, Flemish painter, dies at 92 1935 Birthday Conrad Klapheck, German painter, typewriters 1935 Death Max Liebermann, Germany impressionist painter/graphic artist, dies at 87 1934 Death John Kane, Scotish/US miner/painter, dies at 73 1933 Death Emile C Wauters, Belgian painter (Van der Goes Klooster), dies at 87 1933 Birthday Michelangelo Pistoletto, Italian artist, glass painter 1933 Birthday Joaquin Vaquero Turcios, Spanish painter 1933 Birthday Roger Wittevrongel, Flemish painter 1932 Birthday Walter Leblanc, Belgian painter 1932 Birthday Jose Maria Capricorne, Curacaos graphically designer/painter 1932 Birthday Ronald B Kitaj, US/British painter/graphic artist, pop art 1932 Death Max Slevogt, German painter, dies at 63 1932 Birthday Edgar Louis Vanderstegen Millington Drake, painter 1932 Birthday Dolf Zwerver, Dutch painter 1932 Death Frans Gailliard, Belgian painter/graphic artist (Egina), dies at 70 1931 Birthday Uzo Egonu, painter/print maker 1931 Death John-French Cantre, Flemish wood carver/painter/cartoonist, dies at 45 1931 Birthday Urs Jaeggi, born in Switzerland, painter 1931 Birthday David Shepherd, born in Britain, painter, artist, considered world's most famous conservationists, famous for paintings of wildlife 1931 Birthday Bridget Riley, British painter, op-art 1931 Death Akseli V Gallen-Kallela, Finnish painter/illustrator, dies at 65 1931 Death Theo van Doesburg, Christian Kupper, painter/architect, dies at 47 1931 Birthday Han Jansen, Dutch painter 1930 Death Charles LP "Philip" Zilcken, painter/etcher/author (Bauer), dies at 73 1930 Birthday Antonio Saura, Spanish painter 1930 Birthday Andre Beullens, Flemish painter 1930 Death Jules Pascin, Julius Pincas, Bulgarian/US painter/cartoonist, dies 1930 Birthday Richard Anuszkiewicz, Erie, Pennsylvania, painter 1930 Birthday Jasper Johns, Augusta, Georgia, painter/sculptor, Green Target 1930 Birthday Raoul de Keyser, Dekeyser, Flemish painter 1930 Birthday David Gentleman, designer and painter 1930 Birthday Erica Pedretti, born in Sternberk, Czech Republic, author, writer, artist, painter, sculptress, awarded, Ingeborg Bachmann Prize 1930 Death Jacobus van Looy, Dutch writer/painter (Night Cactus), dies at 74 1929 Death Robert Henri, U.S. painter (The Eight), dies at 63 1929 Death Erich Wichmann, Dutch fascist painter/sculptor, dies at 38 1928 Birthday Michael Andrews, painter 1928 Birthday Al Held, U.S., painter/sculptor, hard edge-style 1928 Birthday John Bratby, painter/writer, Breakdown 1928 Birthday Nic Jonk, sculptor/painter, Jonas and the Whale 1928 Birthday Yves Klein, French sculptor/painter 1927 Birthday Pierre Alechinsky, Belgian painter/director, Cobra 1927 Death Juan Gris, Spanish cubist painter, dies at 40 1927 Birthday Paul Wunderlich, German lithographer, painter and sculptor 1927 Birthday Norman Adams, painter/ceramic sculptor 1927 Death Floris H Verster, Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher, dies at 65 1927 Death August(us) Alleb, Dutch painter/lithograph, dies at 88 1926 Birthday David Levine, U.S. painter 1926 Death Theo van Rysselberghe, Belgian painter (pointillism), dies at 64 1926 Death Claude [Oscar] Monet, French painter (impressionist), dies at 86 1926 Birthday Beryl Cook, British painter 1925 Death Felix E Vallotton, Swiss painter/writer (Chaste Susanne), dies at 60 1925 Death Roger de la Fresnaye, French sculptor/painter, dies 1925 Birthday Libby Newman, painter/printmaker/curator 1925 Death Antonius J Derkinderen, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 65 1925 Death John Pieter Veth, painter/lithographer/etcher/writer, dies at 61 1925 Death Jan P Veth, Dutch painter/lithographer/art historian, dies at 61 1925 Death John Singer Sargent, U.S. portrait painter, dies at 69 1925 Birthday Johan van Zonderen, painter 1924 Death Hans Thoma, painter, style reminiscent of the Pre-Raphaelites, works include 'Eve in Paradise', at the Frankfurt Museum, dies in Karlsruhe, Germany, at the age of 85 1924 Birthday Lucebert, Dutch poet/painter/cartoonist, Boozz, PC Hooft prize 1967 1924 Birthday Roloff Beny, Alberta, painter/photographer, A Time of Gods 1923 Birthday Lotti [Charlotte] van der Gaag, Dutch sculptor/painter 1923 Birthday Roy Lichtenstein, born in New York City, Pop art painter, painted comic book panels 1923 Birthday Suzanne Perlman, Hungarian/Dutch Antilian painter 1923 Birthday Ellen Malcolm, painter 1923 Birthday Larry Rivers, Grossberg, New York City, painter, Washington crossing Delaware-1953 1923 Birthday William Mills, painter 1923 Birthday Samuel Lewis Francis, painter 1923 Death George H Breitner, impressionist painter, dies at 65 1923 Death Adolf Oberlander, German painter, dies 1922 Birthday Geraldine McCulloug, Maywood, Illinois, painter/sculptor, Phoenix 1922 Birthday Corneille [Cornelis G of Beverloo], Dutch painter, Africa, Antilles 1922 Death Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher, dies at 56 1922 Birthday Richard C Diebenkorn, Jr., U.S., painter, Ocean Park Paintings 1922 Birthday Richard Hamilton, painter 1921 Birthday Francoise Gilot, painter, designer, author living legacy award, 1984 1921 Death Fernand Khnopff, Belgian painter/sculptor, dies at 63 1921 Birthday John Arthur Giles Gere, English art historian, Pre-Raphaelite painter 1921 Birthday Georg G Lampe, Dutch painter/director, Free Academy 1921 Birthday Herman Berserik, Dutch painter/graphic artist 1921 Birthday Joseph Beuys, Germany, avant-garde painter/politician 1921 Birthday Karel Appel, painter, Vragende Children 1921 Birthday Zao-Wou-Ki, Chinese/French painter/graphic artist 1921 Death Xavier Mellery, Belgian painter/illustrator, dies at 75 1921 Birthday Charles Gaupp, German/Dutch painter 1920 Death Albert Roelofs, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 43 1920 Birthday Aad de Haas, Dutch religious painter/graphic artist/cartoonist 1920 Birthday Jef Diederen, Dutch painter 1920 Death Anders Zorn, Swedish painter (Gustavus Vasa), dies at 60 1920 Birthday Lucila Engels-Boskaljon, Curacao painter 1920 Birthday Constantly, A Nieuwenhuys, painter, Uprising of Homo Ludens 1920 Death Max Klinger, German graphic artist/painter/sculptor, dies at 63 1920 Birthday Joan "Maudie" Warburton, painter 1920 Birthday Bernard Carter, British painter and etcher 1920 Birthday Patrick Heron, painter 1920 Birthday Patrick Heron, abstract painter 1920 Death Amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35 1919 Death Pierre A Renoir, French painter/sculptor, dies at 78 1919 Birthday John Cox, Flemish/U.S. painter/dir, Museum of Fine Physician, Boston 1919 Death Friedrich W. Mengelberg, German sculptor/painter, dies at 81 1918 Death Albijn van de Abeele, Flemish author/mayor/painter, dies at 83 1918 Death Egon Schiele, Austria painter/graphic artist, dies at 28 1918 Death Joseph Lesage, French painter/etcher (WW I), dies at 34 1918 Death Max Dauthendy, German painter/author (Raubmenschen), dies at 51) 1918 Birthday Englebert van Anderlecht, Belgian painter 1918 Death Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55 1917 Birthday Margaret Taylor Burroughs, U.S. author/house painter, Black Queen 1917 Death Edgar Degas, painter, Paris 1917 Death Edgar H G Degas, French painter (ballerina), dies 1917 Birthday Andrew Wyeth, born in Pennsylvania, realist painter, one of the best-known artists of the middle 20th century 1917 Birthday James Bostock, painter/engraver 1917 Birthday Sidney Nolan, born in Australia, painter/illustrator, Ned Kelly 1916 Birthday Theo Bitter, Dutch painter/set designer 1916 Birthday William John Elwyn Davies, painter 1916 Birthday Hipolito M Ocalia, born in Curacao, landscape painter 1916 Death Rik Wouters, Belgian painter/sculptor (Doll Virgin), dies 1916 Birthday Luc Peire, Flemish painter/graphic artist 1916 Birthday Unica Zurn, born in Berlin, Germany, author, painter, wrote anagram poems and held automatic drawing exhibitions 1916 Death Odilon Redon, French painter/author (A soi-mame), dies at 76 1916 Birthday David Donaldson, painter 1916 Death Franz Marc, German painter/co-founder (Blaue Reiter), killed at 36 1916 Birthday Catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter 1915 Birthday Thos Mauve, Dutch painter/wood engraver 1915 Death Hendrik W. Mesdag, painter (Panorama Mesdag), dies 1915 Death Albert Weisgerber, German painter/graphic artist, dies in battle 1915 Death Walter Crane, English painter/cartoonist/illustrator, dies at 69 1915 Birthday Kenneth Rowntree, painter 1915 Birthday Alberto Burri, Italian physician, sculptor and abstract painter 1915 Birthday Robert B Motherwell, U.S., painter, Elegies to the Spanish Republic 1914 Death Jan B Stobbaerts, Flemish painter, dies at 76 1914 Birthday Rik Slabbinck, Flemish painter 1914 Birthday Rick Slabbinck, Flemish painter 1914 Birthday Gustave Camus, Belgian painter 1914 Event Suffragettes in London damages painter Rokeby's Venus of Velasquez 1914 Death J Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69 1914 Birthday Cornelis "Kees" Andrea, Dutch painter/graphic artist/carpet designer 1913 Birthday Thelma Hulbert, painter 1913 Birthday Thelma Hulbert, English painter, Le Sacre du Printemps 1913 Birthday Daan Wildschut, painter/glazenier/author 1913 Birthday Wolfgang Schulze, Wols, German cartoonist/painter 1912 Birthday Morris Louis, U.S. painter, post abstract 1912 Birthday Alexander Liberman, editor/painter/photographer, 639 1912 Birthday Emil Schumacher, German painter, Tangible Objects 1912 Birthday Edgar Fernhout, Dutch painter/son of Charley Toorop 1912 Birthday Jan Peeters, Dutch water colors painter/monumental artist 1912 Birthday Metten Koornstra, Dutch painter/graphic artist 1912 Death Lawrence Alma Tadema, Dutch/British painter, dies at 76 1912 Birthday William Baziotes, painter, abstract expressionist 1912 Birthday Barend Roest Crollius, painter/writer, Chronicle Sins of Youth 1912 Birthday Afro, Italian painter 1912 Birthday Jackson Pollock, born in Cody, Wyoming, expressionist painter, Lavender Mist 1912 Birthday Renato Guttuso, Italian painter, Flight from Etna, Crucifixion 1911 Death Thomas Ball, U.S. sculptor/painter/singer, dies at 92 1911 Birthday Alfred Manessier, French painter, leaded windows 1911 Birthday Walter Goetz, illustrator cartoonist/painter 1911 Death Jozef Israels, painter, dies 1911 Birthday Juliet Pannett, English portrait painter 1911 Birthday Georg Meistermann, born in German, glass, painter, Raumplanen 1910 Birthday Dick Elffers, Dutch graphic artist/painter, Holland Festival 1910 Death Willem Maris, painter (Hague School), dies at 66 1910 Death Winslow Homer, painter (Prout's Neck), dies 1910 Death Henri "le Douanier" Rousseau, French ambassador/painter, dies 1910 Birthday Frederick Harry Baines, painter 1910 Birthday Franz Jozef Kline, U.S. expressionist painter 1910 Death Henri E Cross [Delacroix], French painter, dies at 53 1910 Death William Orchardson, British painter, dies 1910 Death Andreas Aschenbach, German painter/engraver, dies at 94 1910 Birthday Julian Trevelyan, English Surrealist painter/collage maker 1909 Birthday Louis van Lint, Belgian painter 1909 Death Paul-Albert Besnard, French painter/graphic artist (Elle), dies at 60 1909 Birthday Francis Bacon, born in Ireland, painter, Study for a Pope 1909 Birthday Hans Erni, born in Switzerland, painter and sculptor 1909 Birthday Marguerite Kelsey, English model/painter, Haunting 1909 Birthday Johannes H Moesman, Dutch surrealist painter, Rumor 1908 Birthday Max Bill, Swiss painter/sculptor/politician, Ruban Sans Fin 1908 Birthday Leonor Fini, painter 1908 Birthday Maria E Vieira da Silva, Portuguese painter, Infinite Passage 1908 Birthday Melle J Oldeboerrigter, Melle, Dutch painter/cartoonist 1908 Birthday Victor Vasarely, Hungarian/French painter and author, Op Art 1908 Birthday Balthus, painter, Valerie 1907 Birthday Christian J H English, Luc Tournier, Netherlands/Curacaos painter/composer 1907 Birthday Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter/wife of Diego Rivera 1907 Birthday Eppo Doeve, Dutch cartoonist/painter 1907 Birthday Rene Char, French poet/painter 1907 Birthday Joy Finzi, Joyce A. Black, British painter 1907 Death Theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter/etcher, dies at 57 1906 Death Earnest Josephson, Swedish painter, dies 1906 Birthday Marie-Louise von Motesiczky, painter 1906 Death Paul Cezanne, French painter, dies at 67 1906 Birthday James Brooks, U.S. mural painter, Acquisition of Long Island 1906 Death Paul Cezanne, French painter/water colors painter, dies at 67 1906 Birthday Phyllis Pearsall, painter/writer 1906 Death Alfred Stevens, Belgian painter, dies 1906 Birthday Harry van Kruiningen, Henri A Janssen, painter/graphic artist 1906 Birthday Serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist 1905 Birthday Lois Mailou Jones, U.S. painter, Peasants on Parade 1905 Death Jean-Jacques, painter, dies 1905 Death Constantin Meunier, Belgian painter/sculptor, dies at 73 1905 Death Rudolf von Alt, Austrian painter, dies at 92 1905 Birthday Felix L V L J Labisse, French painter, libidoscaphes 1905 Death Oswald Aschenbach, German painter, dies at 77 1905 Birthday Barnett Newmann, U.S. painter, postpainterly abstraction 1904 Birthday Paul Cadmus, New York City, etcher/painter, Sailors and Floozies 1904 Birthday Clyfford Still, U.S., abstract painter 1904 Death Theophile E A de Bock, painter/etcher, dies 1904 Birthday Jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter 1904 Birthday Hans Hartung, German/French painter 1904 Death Anthony F A Sandys, (British) painter, dies 1904 Death Franz von Lenbach, German painter, dies at 67 1904 Death Vasili Vereshtshagin, Russian painter (War and Peace), dies 1904 Birthday Peter Hurd, Roswell, New Mexico, painter, Portrait of Jose Herrera 1904 Birthday Mary Adshead, muralist/painter 1904 Birthday Henri-Georges Adam, French etcher/painter/sculptor, Grand Nude 1903 Birthday John Piper, British writer, US Churches in WW I, official war painter 1903 Birthday Mark Rothko, Marcus Rothkovich, U.S., painter, Green on Blue 1903 Death Paul J C Gabriel, Dutch water colors painter/etcher, dies at 75 1903 Death Eugene-Henri-Paul Gauguin, French painter (Tahiti), dies 1903 Death Johannes H Weissenbruch, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 88 1903 Death Geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49 1902 Birthday Carlo Levi, Italy, painter/novelist, Of Fear and Freedom 1902 Birthday Dick Ket, Dutch painter/cartoonist 1902 Death Jean Y. Y. Tissot, French painter/illustrator, dies 1902 Death Ludwig Beckmann, painter, dies 1902 Birthday Rodney Meredith Thomas, architect/painter 1901 Birthday John Wijga, painter/illustrator 1901 Birthday Alberto Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor 1901 Death Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French painter, dies at 36 1901 Birthday Jean Debuffet, French painter/sculptor, Landscape with 2 Personages 1901 Birthday Pyke F C Koch, Dutch surrealistic painter, Dolores' Breakfast 1901 Birthday George Keyt, born in Sri Lanka, artist, modern painter, cubist style, influenced by Henri Matisse, celebrated for line drawing translation of Gita Govinda into English and Sinhalese 1901 Birthday Alexander Alexeieff, Russian/French painter and graphic artist 1901 Birthday Marino Marini, Italian sculptor/painter 1901 Birthday Paul Haesaerts, Flemish architect/painter, Animisme 1901 Birthday Earl of Huntingdon, mural painter 1901 Death Arnold Bocklin, Swiss painter, dies at 73 1900 Death Peter S Koyer, Danish painter/sculptor/graphic artist, dies at 49 1900 Birthday Luigi Lucioni, Italian, landscape painter, opera stars 1900 Event Henry O. Tanner, painter, wins Medal of Honor at Paris Exposition 1900 Death Albert de Vriendt, Flemish historical painter/etcher, dies 1900 Birthday Joseph E A "Jo" Spier, Dutch cartoonist/water color painter 1900 Birthday Sarah Miriam Peale, U.S., portrait painter, General Lafayette-1825 1900 Death Mihaly von Munkacsy, Michael von Lieb, German painter, dies at 56 1900 Birthday Kees Verwey, painter/water colors painter/cartoonist 1900 Death Ivan K Aivazovski, Russian painter (harbor scenes), dies at 82 1900 Birthday Giuseppe Capogrossi, Italian painter 1900 Birthday [Albert] Carel Willink, Dutch painter, magic realism 1900 Birthday Willem F K Hussem, Dutch painter and poet, Coastline, Lookout on Sea 1900 Birthday Cesar Domela, Dutch painter, Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis son 1900 Birthday Yves Tanguy, French/U.S. sailor/surrealistic painter 1899 Death Giovanni Segantini, Italian painter (Become his fare), dies 1899 Birthday Gerard Hordijk, Dutch architect/painter 1899 Birthday Rufino Tamayo, Mexican painter 1899 Birthday Ruth Schaumann, German painter/writer, Rose, Black King 1899 Death Marie-Rosalie "Rosa" Bonheur, French painter, dies at 68 1899 Death Alfred Sisley, painter, dies 1898 Birthday Theo Swagemakers, Dutch portrait painter 1898 Birthday Eugene Dabit, French writer/painter, Hotel du Nord 1898 Birthday Anton Mauve, Dutch painter 1898 Birthday Rene Magritte, Belgian surrealistic painter, This is Not a Pipe 1898 Death Pierre C Puvis de Chavannes, French painter (Pantheon), dies at 73 1898 Birthday Ben Shahn, painter, 1964 Arts and Letters 1898 Birthday Frank Mortelmans, Belgian painter 1898 Birthday Sybil Andrews, English/Canadian painter 1898 Death Gustave Moureau, painter, dies 1897 Birthday John Steuart Curry, U.S. painter/lithographer, Baptism in Kansas 1897 Birthday Paul Delvaux, Belgian painter, surrealist 1897 Death Willem Roelofs, painter/lithographer, dies 1897 Birthday Charles Eyck, Dutch painter/sculptor 1897 Birthday Ivan Albright, Illinois, painter, Door, Window 1897 Birthday Hendrik J Valk, painter/cartoonist/graphic artist 1896 Birthday David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexico, painter/muralist, Lib of Chile 1896 Birthday Edmond van Dooren, Flemish painter 1896 Birthday Henry P de Vries, Dutch painter and poet, Laws of the Americas 1896 Death John Everett Millais, English painter, dies at 67 1896 Death Wyatt Eaton, artist, painter, portraitist, one of the founders of the Society of American Artists, dies from tuberculosis in Newport, Rhode Island 1896 Birthday Philippo de Pisis, Italian painter 1895 Death Alfred J Verwee, Flemish painter, dies at 57 1895 Birthday Massimo Campigli, Italian painter/illustrator 1895 Birthday Jankel Adler, Polish painter 1895 Death Joseph Quinaux, Belgian painter, dies at 73 1895 Death Berthe MP Morisot, French painter/aquarelliste, dies at 54 1894 Birthday Stuart Davis, U.S. painter 1894 Birthday Charles Aubroeck, Belgian painter/sculptor, Iron Tower 1894 Death George Inness, U.S. landscape painter (Delaware Water Gap), dies at 69 1894 Birthday Ben Nicholson, English painter and sculptor, Circle 1894 Death Gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding designer/painter, dies at 45 1894 Birthday Marcel Canneel, Flemish painter, Reuzenstoet 1894 Birthday Henryk Stazewski, Polish abstract painter/graphic artist 1893 Birthday Julius Bissier, German painter 1893 Death Barthelemy Menn, Swiss graphic artist/painter, dies at 77 1893 Birthday Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Japans/U.S. painter/etcher/lithographer 1893 Birthday George Grosz, German painter, Gott mit uns 1893 Death Edouard Manet, French painter (Olympia), dies at 61 1893 Birthday Juan Miro, Spain, painter/sculptor, Dog Barking at the Moon 1893 Birthday Harm H Kamerlingh Onnes, painter/etcher/ceramist 1893 Death Johan Philip Koelman, painter/sculptor/architect, dies at 74 1892 Death William M Harnett, U.S. painter (Old Cupboard Door), dies 1892 Death Edouard Joseph Stevens, Belgian painter/graphic artist, dies at 72 1892 Birthday Jean Lurcat, French painter/carpet designer 1892 Death Theodoor J Canneel, Flemish painter, dies at 74 1892 Birthday Grant Wood, U.S., painter, American Gothic 1892 Event Bottle cap with cork seal patented by William Painter (Baltimore) 1891 Death John A Neuhuys, painter, dies at 59 1891 Birthday Jacques Lipchitz, Polish/French/U.S. painter/cubist sculptor 1891 Death Jean-Baptist Capronnier, French/Belgian painter, dies at 77 1891 Event Painter Gauguin arrives in Papeete, Tahiti 1891 Birthday Max Ernst, born in Germany, painter and sculptor, founded surrealism 1891 Event Painter Gauguin leaves Marseille for Tahiti 1891 Death Georges-Pierre Seurat, French painter (Pointillism), dies at 31 1891 Birthday Annie "Charley" Toorop, Dutch painter, 3 Generations 1891 Death Johan B Jongkind, Dutch/French painter (Winter View), dies at 71 1891 Death Ernest Meissonier, French painter/etcher/sculptor, dies at 75 1891 Birthday Max Ernst, German/French surrealist painter/sculptor 1891 Birthday Moise Kisling, Polish/French painter, La Souris Boiteuse 1891 Birthday Jos Speybrouck, Flemish painter 1890 Birthday Mark Tobey, U.S. abstract painter, Broadway Norm 1890 Birthday Jean-Jacques Gailliard, Belgian painter 1890 Death Karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist, dies 1890 Death Willem Linnig, Jr., Flemish painter/graphic artist, dies 1890 Birthday Yves Alix, French painter/graphic artist 1890 Birthday Erich Wichman, Dutch fascist painter/sculptor 1890 Death Vincent Van Gogh, painter, dies in Auvers, France 1890 Birthday Georg Annenkov, Russian/French painter 1890 Birthday Egon Schiele, Austrian painter/graphic artist 1889 Birthday Georg von der Vring, German painter/writer, Soldier Suhren 1889 Death Joseph H "Jozef" Neuhuys, painter, dies at 48 1889 Birthday Heinrich Campendonk, German painter/wood carver/glazer 1889 Birthday Han [Henricus A] Van Meegeren, Dutch painter/art forger, Vermeer 1889 Birthday Paul Joostens, Flemish painter 1889 Birthday Joan Collette, Dutch, male, painter, New Church, Delft 1889 Birthday Thomas Hart Benton, born in Missouri, painter/muralist, Lonesome Road 1889 Birthday Karel Wellens, Flemish painter 1888 Event Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh cuts off his left ear 1888 Birthday Roger Bissiere, French painter 1888 Birthday Oskar Schlemmer, German painter/sculptor 1888 Death Henri Braekeleer, Flemish painter, dies 1888 Birthday Alexander Rosemeier, Indonesian/Dutch painter 1888 Birthday Giorgio De Chirico, born in Greece, Metaphysical painter, Soothsayer 1888 Birthday Josef Albers, German/U.S. graphic artist/painter/writer, Bauhaus 1888 Death Anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49 1887 Death Louis Gallait, Belgian painter (Egmont and Receiver), dies at 77 1887 Birthday Georgia O'Keefe, Sun Prairie Wisconsin, sculptor/painter, Cow's Skull 1887 Birthday Max Ackermann, German "entartet" painter 1887 Birthday Marcel Duchamp, French painter, Nude Descending a Staircase 1887 Death Nicaise de Keyser, Flemish painter (Battle at Woeringen), dies at 73 1887 Birthday Arnaut Colnot, painter/graphic artist 1887 Birthday Josef Capek, Czechoslovakian painter/author/critic, Kulhavy Poutnik 1887 Birthday Juan Gris, born in Spain, cubist painter, Still Life Before an Open Window 1887 Birthday Edwin Scharff, German "entartet" painter/sculptor 1887 Birthday George Creten, Belgian sculptor and painter 1887 Birthday James D Innes, English painter 1887 Death Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter, dies at 83 1887 Death Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66 1886 Birthday Diego Rivera, Lenin of Mexico, Mexico, painter/wife of Frida Kahlo 1886 Birthday Tsugouharu T Foujita, Japans/French painter 1886 Birthday Jean Arp, born in Strasbourg, Germany, artist, sculptor, painter, poet, mediums include torn, pasted paper, founder, Dada movement in Zurich 1886 Birthday Jacob Pierneef, South Africa, painter 1886 Birthday Constant Permeke, Flemish painter/statues artist, Sow 1886 Birthday John C Poortenaar, painter/etcher/cartoonist 1886 Birthday John-French Cantre, Flemish wood carver/painter/cartoonist 1886 Birthday Felix Timmermans, Flemish writer/painter/cartoonist, Pallieter 1886 Birthday Albert Saverys, Flemish painter 1886 Birthday Oskar Kokoschka, Russia/Austrian/British, painter, Erasmus Prize 1960 1886 Birthday Jose Gutierrez Solana, Spanish painter/author, Madrid Escenas 1886 Birthday Theodor Werner, German painter 1886 Event Painter Thomas Eakins resigns from Philadelphia Academy of Art after controversial over use of male nudes in a coed art class 1886 Birthday Peter Alma, Dutch painter/graphic artist 1885 Birthday Dirk H W Filarski, Dutch painter/lithographer, Bergense School 1885 Birthday Jan Altink, Dutch painter/co-founder, Ploeg 1885 Death Edouard J A Agneessens, Flemish painter (Slave Market), dies at 42 1885 Birthday Roger de la Fresnaye, French sculptor/painter 1885 Birthday Andre Lhote, French painter/art historian, Traite du paysage 1885 Birthday Robert Delaunay, French painter 1885 Birthday Jules Pascin, Julius Pincas, Bulgarian/US painter/cartoonist 1884 Death Hans Makart, Austrian painter (Geur), dies at 44 1884 Birthday Amedeo Modigliani, born in Italy, painter/sculptor, Reclining Nude 1884 Birthday Andre Dunoyer de Segonzac, French painter/cartoonist 1884 Birthday Herman Courtens, Belgian painter 1884 Birthday Max Beckmann, German painter/graphic artist 1883 Birthday Maurice Utrillo, France, painter, Port St. Martin, Montmartre 1883 Birthday Jose Clemente Orozco, Mexico, painter, Epic of Culture in New World 1883 Birthday Theo Van Doesburg, Christian EM Kupper, painter/architect, Style 1883 Birthday [Louis C] Marcel Berckmans, painter/actor, Potasch and Perlemoer 1883 Death Cyprian K Norwid, Polish painter, poet and playwright (Wanda), dies 1883 Birthday Paul Arntzenius, painter/graphic artist/etcher 1883 Birthday Camille Bombois, French circus wrestler/painter 1882 Birthday Johan C T Kikkert, Dutch painter/etcher/critic 1882 Birthday Wyndham Lewis, English author/painter, Tarr, Apes of God 1882 Birthday Rik Wouters, Belgian painter/sculptor, Virgin Doll 1882 Birthday Edward Hopper, U.S. painter, House by the Railroad 1882 Birthday Rockwell Kent, artist/painter/illustrator, Canterbury Tales 1882 Birthday Georges F Broque, French cubist painter, Bike 1882 Birthday Hendrik N Werkman, painter/printer/resistance fighter, Hot printing 1882 Death Gabriel Dante Rossetti, English poet/painter, dies at 53 1882 Birthday Walter Vaes, Flemish painter/etcher 1882 Death John Linnell, British painter/minaturist/engraver, dies 1881 Birthday Max Pechstein, German "entartet" painter/graphic artist, The Bridge 1881 Birthday Johannes CB "Jan" Sluyters, Dutch painter 1881 Birthday Paulus B Barth, Swiss painter/lithographer 1881 Birthday George Bacovia, Vasiliu, Romanian poet/composer/painter 1881 Birthday Louis Schelfhout, Dutch painter/graphic artist 1881 Birthday Leon de Smet, Flemish painter 1881 Death Samuel Palmer, landscape painter, dies 1881 Birthday Jules-Marie Canneel, Flemish painter/caricaturist, Rocks of Oran 1881 Birthday Max Weber, Polish/Russian/US painter 1881 Birthday Fernand Leger, France, painter/ceramist/cubist, City 1881 Birthday Wilhelm Lehmbruck, German painter, poet and sculptor, Seated Youth 1880 Death Jacobus J Cremer, painter/author (Betuwsche Novellen), dies at 52 1880 Death Eugen Adam, painter, dies 1880 Birthday Ernst L. Kirchner, German painter, Die Brucke 1880 Death Guess Saleh, Sarief Bastaman, Javanese painter, dies 1880 Birthday Hans Hofmann, German/U.S. painter, Search for the Real 1880 Birthday Franz Marc, German painter, Blaue Reiter 1880 Death Anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies 1879 Birthday Paul Klee, born in Switzerland, abstract painter, Twittering Machine, 1879 Birthday Paul Klee, Swiss/German painter/tutor, Bauhaus, 1879 Birthday Eugeen Yoors, Flemish etcher/glass painter 1879 Birthday Fausto Agnelli, Swiss painter 1879 Birthday Edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher 1879 Death Thomas Couture, French painter/author, dies at 63 1879 Death Honore Daumier, caricaturist/painter, dies 1879 Death Honore V Daumier, French painter/lithographer, dies at 70 1878 Death Anna Claypoole Peale, U.S. painter of miniatures, dies 1878 Birthday Th to de Weeme, painter 1878 Birthday Willem Paerels, Netherlands/Belgian painter/graphic artist 1878 Death Friedrich Preller, landscape painter, dies 1878 Birthday Albert Weisgerber, German painter/graphic artist 1878 Death Charles F Daubigny, French restaurateur/painter, dies at 61 1878 Birthday Francis Picabia, French painter/illustrator 1877 Death JD Gustave Courbet, French painter (Baigneuses), dies at 58 1877 Birthday O. W. Albert Roelofs, Dutch painter/etcher 1877 Death James Drummond, historical painter, dies 1877 Birthday Raoul Dufy, France, Fauvist painter, Palm 1877 Birthday Else Berg, German/Dutch painter 1877 Birthday Kees van Dongen, Netherland, French painter 1876 Birthday Bart A van der Leck, Dutch painter, Style 1876 Birthday Maurice de Vlaminck, born in Paris, Fauvist painter, Village in the Snow 1876 Birthday Paula Modersohn-Becker, German "entartet" painter 1875 Birthday Jean van den Eeckhoudt, Belgian painter 1875 Birthday Maria E G "Lizzy" Ansingh, Dutch painter, Caught Sultane 1874 Death Johan George Schwartze, painter, dies 1874 Birthday Willem E. Roelofs, Dutch painter/cartoonist 1874 Birthday Firmin Baes, Flemish painter 1873 Death Cornelius Varley, water-color painter, dies 1873 Birthday Hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter, Sereniteit 1872 Death Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, painter, dies 1872 Birthday Piet Mondriaan, born in Holland, abstract painter, Broadway Boogie Woogie 1871 Birthday Giacomo Balla, Italian painter, Dog at a Rope 1871 Birthday Lyonel C. A. Feininger, U.S. cartoonist/painter 1871 Birthday Georges-Henri Rouault, French expressionist painter, Miserere et Guerre 1871 Death Theodore Caruelle d'Aligny, French painter/etcher, dies at 73 1871 Birthday Franz Blei, Peregrinus Steinhovel, Austrian painter/critic 1870 Death Peter van Schendel, Dutch painter, dies at 64 1870 Death Andreas Schelfhout, painter/etcher/lithographer, dies at 83 1870 Birthday Fritz Klimsch, German sculptor/painter 1869 Birthday Henri Matisse, France, impressionist painter, Odalisque 1869 Death Henri Leys, Flemish painter, dies at 54 1869 Birthday Louis Raemakers, Dutch draftsman/painter 1868 Birthday Marie van Regteren Altena, Dutch painter, Amsterdam's Joffers 1868 Birthday Richard N Roland Holst, Dutch artist/painter 1868 Birthday Edouard Vuillard, French painter/graphic artist 1868 Birthday Max Slevogt, German painter 1868 Birthday Dirk B Nanninga, Dutch painter 1868 Birthday George Morren, Flemish painter/sculptor 1868 Death George Cattermole, painter/illustrator, dies 1868 Birthday William H Singer, U.S. painter/collector, Singer Museum, Laren 1868 Birthday Cuno Amiet, Swiss painter 1867 Birthday Antoon van Welie, Dutch painter 1867 Birthday Pierre Bonnard, French painter/illustrator 1867 Birthday Emil Nolde, Hansen, German painter/graphic artist 1867 Birthday Max Dauthendy, German painter/author, Ewige Hochzeit 1867 Birthday Frank Brangwyn, Wales, painter/muralist/cartoonist, Willam Morris 1866 Birthday Vassily V Kandinsky, Russian/German/French abstract painter, Dreamy Inspiration 1866 Birthday Antonie Waldrop, painter/lithographer 1866 Death Jacobus T Abels, painter, dies at 62 1866 Birthday Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher 1865 Birthday Felix E. Vallotton, Swiss/French painter/writer, Chaste Suzanna 1865 Death Ferdinand G Waldmuller, Austria painter (biedermeier), dies 1865 Birthday Robert Henri, U.S. painter, leader of Ashcan school 1865 Birthday Akseli V Gallen-Kallela, Fins painter/graphic artist/illustrator 1865 Death Albert G Bilders, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 26 1865 Birthday Otto Modersohn, German painter 1865 Death Jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43 1864 Birthday Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, France, painter, At the Moulin Rouge 1864 Birthday Jan P Veth, Bayern, Dutch painter/etcher/lithographer/art historian 1864 Death Alexandre Calamo, Swiss painter/etcher/lithographer, dies at 53 1864 Death William Dyce, painter, dies 1863 Birthday Ch'i Pai-shih, China, traditional Chinese painter 1863 Birthday Edvard Munch, Norway, painter/print maker, The Scream 1863 Birthday Charles Haslewood Shannon, lithographer/painter 1863 Birthday Henry C Van de Velde, Flemish painter and architect, Art Nouveau 1863 Birthday Franz von Stuck, German painter, Der Krieg 1863 Death E J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73 1862 Birthday Theo van Rysselberghe, Belgian painter, pointillism 1862 Birthday Gustav Klimt, born in Austria, Art Nouveau painter 1862 Death F Wilhelm von Schadow, German painter (Modern Vasari), dies at 73 1862 Birthday John E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher 1861 Birthday Aristide Maillol, France, painter/sculptor, Seated Woman 1861 Birthday French Gailliard, Belgian painter, Zeustempel in Athens 1861 Birthday Floris H Verster, van Wulverhorst, painter/cartoonist/etcher 1861 Birthday Charles Holroyd, painter and etcher 1861 Death Francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies 1860 Death Louis Hersent, painter, dies 1860 Birthday Marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss painter 1860 Birthday Grandma "Anna Maria" Moses, New York, primitive painter, Old Oaken Bucket 1860 Birthday Marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss painter 1860 Birthday John Kane, Scottish-born U.S. primitivist painter, Self-Portrait 1860 Birthday Ernest T Seton, naturalist/painter/author, Buffalo Wind-1938 1860 Birthday Walter Richard Sickert Munich, Danish/English painter, The Miner 1860 Birthday James Ensor, Flemish painter/etcher, De lampenjongen 1860 Birthday Menso Kamerlingh Onnes, painter/water colors painter 1860 Birthday Anders Zorn, Swedish painter/etcher/sculptor, Gustavus Vasa 1860 Birthday Marie Bashkirtseff, Russian/French painter/author, Journal 1859 Birthday Antonius J Derkinderen, Dutch painter/etcher 1859 Birthday Georges Seurat, France, painter/pointillist, Grande Jatte 1859 Death W Friedrich Olivier, German landscape painter, dies at 68 1859 Birthday William Strang, Scottish painter/engraver 1858 Birthday Jean/Johannes T "Jan" Toorop, Dutch painter/graphic artist, 3 Brides 1858 Death Ando Hiroshige, Japanese painter, dies at 61 1858 Birthday Fernand Khnopff, Belgian painter/sculptor 1858 Death Ary Scheffer, painter/etcher/sculptor, dies at 63 1858 Birthday Anton G O Ridder Van Rappard, Dutch painter/lithographer/etcher 1858 Birthday Maximilien Luce, French painter 1858 Birthday Neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Dutch/French/Belgian painter's model/writer 1858 Birthday Giovanni Segantini, Italy, painter 1857 Birthday George H Breitner, Dutch impressionist painter/water colors painter 1857 Birthday Charles LP "Philip" Zilcken, painter/author, HW Knife Day 1857 Birthday Max Klinger, German graphic artist/painter/sculptor 1856 Death David Cox, English painter (Treatise on Landscape Paint), dies at 73 1856 Birthday Henri E Cross, Delacroix, French painter 1856 Birthday John Singer Sargent, U.S., portrait painter, Wyndham Sisters 1855 Death Nikolaj A Bestoezjev, Russian writer/painter (Account of Holland), dies 1855 Death Jean-Baptiste Isabey, painter, dies 1854 Birthday Franz Courtens, Flemish painter, Golden Rain 1853 Birthday Geo Poggenbeek, Dutch water colors painter 1853 Death Jan W. Pieneman, historical painter (Battle at Waterloo), dies at 73 1853 Birthday Vincent Van Gogh, born in Zundert, Netherlands, Dutch painter 1853 Birthday Howard Pyle, illustrator, painter and author, King Stork 1852 Birthday George Clausen, painter 1852 Birthday Edward Austin Abbey, U.S., painter, Quest of the Holy Grail 1852 Birthday George A. Moore, Ireland, painter/novelist, Esther Waters 1851 Death J M William Turner, British painter (Rain, Steam and Speed), dies at 76 1851 Death Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre, French painter (daguerreotypie), dies 1851 Birthday Peter S Koyer, Danish painter/sculptor/graphic artist 1851 Birthday Theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer 1851 Death Johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72 1850 Death Sarah Biffin/Beffin, limbless miniature painter, dies 1850 Birthday Louis F. H. Apol, painter and etcher 1850 Birthday Ernest Albert Waterlow, water-color painter 1850 Birthday Edward John Gregory, painter/engraver 1850 Birthday Theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter/etcher 1849 Death William Etty, English painter (nudist), dies at 62 1849 Birthday Abbott Handerson Thayer, painter/naturalist 1849 Birthday Paul-Albert Besnard, French painter/graphic artist, La femme 1849 Death Katsushika Hokusai, Japanese painter, dies at 89 1849 Birthday Wyatt Eaton, born in Philipsburg, Canada, artist, painter, portraitist, one of the founders of the Society of American Artists 1849 Birthday Selwyn Image, Bodiam Sussex, painter 1848 Birthday William M Harnett, U.S. painter, Old Violin 1848 Birthday Gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding design/painter, Rue de Paris 1848 Birthday Vladimir de Pachmann, painter 1848 Birthday Paul Gauguin, French post-impressionist painter 1848 Death Heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies 1847 Birthday Max Liebermann, German impressionist painter 1847 Death George F Kersting, German painter, dies at 61 1847 Death William Collins, landscape painter, dies 1846 Birthday Emile C Wauters, Belgium, painter, Van der Goes in the Red Monastery 1845 Birthday Adolf Oberlander, German painter 1845 Birthday Walter Crane, England, painter/illustrator, Beauty and Beast 1845 Birthday Xavier Mellery, Belgian painter/illustrator 1845 Death Thomas Duncan, painter, dies 1844 Birthday J Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter, Haagse school 1844 Birthday Mary Cassatt, U.S., Impressionist painter, Woman Bathing 1844 Birthday Henri Julien Felix Rousseau, French ambassador/painter, Dream 1844 Birthday Mihaly von Munkacsy, Michael von Lieb, Hungarian painter 1844 Birthday Willem Maris, Dutch painter, Hague School 1843 Birthday Albert de Vriendt, Flemish historical painter/etcher 1843 Birthday A G Henri Regnault, French water colors painter 1843 Birthday Vasili V Vereshchagin, Russian painter, War and Peace 1843 Death Washington Allston, U.S. painter/author, dies at 63 1842 Birthday Willem Linnig Jr., Flemish painter and graphic artist 1842 Birthday Edouard J A Agneessens, Flemish painter, Slave Market 1842 Birthday Juliaan de Vriendt, Flemish painter 1842 Death John Sell Cotman, landscape painter, dies 1842 Death Thomas Freanby, Norwegian landscape painter, dies 1841 Death Karl F Schinkel, German painter/writer (Neue Wache), dies at 60 1841 Birthday Raimundo Madrazo y Garretta, painter 1841 Birthday Charles Napier Henry, painter 1841 Birthday Joseph H. Neuhuys, painter 1841 Birthday Pierre Auguste Renoir, Limoges France, Impressionist painter/sculptor 1841 Death J H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter, dies at 55 1841 Birthday Berthe M P Morisot, French painter/aquarellist 1840 Birthday Henri Braekeleer, Flemish painter/etser 1840 Birthday Hans Makart, Austrian painter, Plague in Florenz 1840 Birthday Frederick Walker, painter 1840 Birthday Odilon Redon, French painter/author, La nuit, Raves 1839 Birthday Alfred Sisley, French impressionist painter 1839 Death French Jozef Kinsoen, Flemish portrait painter, dies at 68 1839 Birthday Hans Thoma, born in Bernau, Germany, painter, style reminiscent of the Pre-Raphaelites, works include 'Eve in Paradise', at the Frankfurt Museum 1839 Death Pieter Fontijn, Dutch painter, dies at 66 1839 Birthday Thijs Maris, Dutch painter/etcher 1839 Death Wijnand YY Nuijen, painter/lithographer (Wrecked), dies at 26 1839 Birthday Paul Cezanne, France, impressionist painter, Bathers 1839 Death Joseph A Koch, Australia painter/cartoonist/etcher/illustrator, dies at 70 1838 Birthday Anton Mauve, painter/graphic artist/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh 1838 Birthday Alfred J Verwee, Flemish painter 1838 Birthday August Allebe, Dutch painter/lithographer 1838 Birthday Jan B Stobbaerts, Flemish painter 1837 Birthday Friedrich W. Mengelberg, German sculptor/painter 1837 Death Walter Geikie, painter, dies 1837 Death Charles Hodges, English/Dutch portrait painter 1837 Death John Constable, English painter/water colors painter, dies at 60 1837 Death Francois Gerard, French baron/painter, dies at 66 1836 Death Carle [Antoine CH] Vernet, French painter/lithographer, dies 1836 Birthday Winslow Homer, U.S., painter, Gulfstream 1836 Birthday Lawrence Alma Tadema, Dutch/British painter/husband of Laura Epps 1835 Birthday Albijn van de Abeele, Flemish author/mayor/painter 1835 Birthday John La Farge, U.S. painter 1834 Birthday Edgar Degas, born in France, impressionist painter, Bouquet 1834 Birthday James A. McNeill Whistler, US/British painter, Whistler's Mother 1834 Birthday Edgar Degas, French painter, ballerina 1833 Birthday Edward Burne-Jones, England, Pre-Raphaelite painter/designer 1833 Birthday Leon-J-F Bonnat, painter 1832 Birthday John A. Neuhuys, painter 1832 Birthday Edouard Manet, France, Impressionist painter, Dejeuner sur L'Herbe 1831 Birthday Constantin Meunier, Belgian painter and sculptor 1831 Birthday Hendrik W. Mesdag, Dutch painter, Panorama Mesdag 1830 Birthday Camille Pissaro, Danish Antillean/French painter, impressionism 1830 Birthday Albert Bierstadt, Germany, painter, US landscapes 1829 Birthday Anselm Feuerbach, German painter 1829 Birthday John Everett Millais, England, painter, Order of Release 1828 Birthday Paul-Jacques-Aime Baudry, French painter 1828 Death Gilbert Charles Stuart, painter, dies 1828 Birthday Paul J C Gabriel, painter/water colors painter/etcher 1828 Birthday Gabriel Dante Rossetti, England, poet/painter, Pre-Raphaelite 1828 Death Francisco Goya y Lucientes, Spanish painter/cartoonist, dies at 82 1827 Birthday Arnold Bocklin, born in Switzerland, landscape and allegory painter 1827 Birthday Jacobus J Cremer, painter/author, Overbetuwsche Novellen 1827 Death William Blake, English poet/painter, dies at 69 1827 Birthday William Holdman Hunt, English painter, Light of the World 1827 Birthday Oswald Aschenbach, German painter 1826 Birthday Frederick Church, U.S. romantic landscape painter, Hudson River Sch 1826 Birthday Gustave Moreau, French painter 1825 Death Jacques-Louis David, French painter (Death of Marat), dies at 77 1825 Birthday George Inness, U.S. landscape painter, Delaware Water Gap 1825 Death John Henry Fuseli, painter/art writer (Tracks in the Snow), dies at 84 1824 Birthday Pierre C Puvis de Chavannes, French painter, Pantheon 1824 Birthday Karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist 1824 Birthday Gustave-Rodolphe-Clarence Boulanger, painter 1824 Birthday Jozef Israels, Dutch painter 1824 Death Theodore Gericault, French painter (Grand Derby d'epsom), dies 1823 Birthday Theodule Augustin Ribot, painter 1823 Birthday Alfred Stevens, Belgian painter 1823 Death Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, painter, studied in Italy and painted for wealthy Parisians in Paris, influenced by Romanticism and Neoclassicism dies 1822 Birthday August Ritter von Pettenkofen, painter 1822 Birthday Joseph Quinaux, Belgian painter 1822 Birthday Rosa Bonheur, French landscape painter, Buffalo Bill 1822 Birthday Willem Roelofs, Dutch painter and lithographer 1822 Death Franz Innocenz Joseph Kobell, German landscape painter, dies at 72 1821 Birthday Cyprian K Norwid, Polish painter, poet and playwright, Wanda 1821 Birthday Jozef Lies, Flemish painter 1821 Death John Crome, Old Crome, English landscape painter/etcher, dies at 52 1821 Birthday Ford Maddox Brown, painter 1821 Birthday Linus Yale, U.S., portrait painter and inventor, Yale cylinder lock 1820 Birthday Nadar, Felix Tournachon, French painter, cartoonist, author and ballonist 1820 Death Benjamin West, British painter (Death of General Wolfe), dies at 81 1820 Birthday Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, Jahresringe 1819 Birthday Edouard Joseph Stevens, Belgian animal painter/graphic artist 1819 Birthday J D Gustave Courbet, French realist painter, Demoiselles the la Seine 1819 Birthday Johann Barthold Jongkind, Lattrop, Netherlands, Dutch/French painter, Winter Scenes 1819 Birthday Thomas Ball, U.S., sculptor/painter/singer 1818 Death Carl P Fohr, German painter/cartoonist, dies at 22 1817 Birthday Theodoor J Canneel, Flemish painter 1817 Death Andrea Appiana, Italian royal painter of Napoleon, dies at 63 1817 Birthday John Gilbert, painter/illustrator 1817 Birthday Ivan K Aivazovski, Russan painter, Harbor Scenes 1817 Birthday John Philip, painter 1817 Birthday George Watts, London, painter 1817 Birthday Charles F Daubigny, French restauranteur/painter 1816 Birthday Emanuel Leutze, U.S., painter, Washington Crossing the Delaware 1816 Birthday Frederick William Burton, painter 1815 Birthday Thomas Couture, French painter/author 1815 Birthday Andreas Aschenbach, German painter/engraver 1815 Death John Singleton Copley, British painter, dies at 77 1815 Birthday Barthelemy Menn, Swiss graphic artist/painter 1815 Birthday Ernest Meissonier, French painter/sculptor 1815 Birthday Henri Leys, Flemish painter 1814 Birthday Johannes H. Weissenbruch, landscape painter 1814 Birthday Taras Shevchenko, Ukraine, national poet, painter and professor of Kiev 1814 Birthday Taras Shevchenko, Ukrainian national poet/painter, 3/9 NS, 1814 Birthday Jean-Baptist Capronnier, French/Belgian glass painter 1813 Death Louis-Alexandre Crette, Belgian porselein painter, dies at about 55 1813 Birthday Nicaise de Keyser, Flemish painter, Battle of Guilder Tracks 1813 Birthday Wijnand J J Nuijen, romantic/water colors painter, Wrecked 1812 Birthday Benno Adam, animal painter 1812 Birthday Rudolf von Alt, Austrian painter 1812 Death Franz Pforr, German painter/cartoonist (Lukasbund), dies at 23 1812 Birthday Edward Lear, England, landscape painter, Complete Nonsense Book 1812 Birthday Pierre-Etienne-Theodore Rousseau, painter 1812 Death Gottlieb Schick, German painter (Opfer Noachs), dies at 35 1811 Birthday Jules Dupre, landscape painter 1811 Death Pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83 1811 Birthday George Caleb Bingham, U.S., politician/painter, Country Election 1810 Death Johann Zoffany, British? painter, dies at 77 1810 Death Johann/John Zoffany, German painter (Tribuna degl' Uffizi), dies at 77 1810 Death Wouter J van Troostwijk, painter, dies at 28 1810 Birthday Alexandre Calamo, born in Switzerland, painter, etcher and lithographer 1810 Birthday Louis Gallait, historical painter 1809 Death Nicolai Arbraham Abildgaard, Danish painter/architect, dies at 65 1809 Death Johan B Scheffer, portrait painter, dies at about 43 1809 Death Joseph M Vien, French (court)painter/etcher, dies at 92 1808 Birthday Honore Daumier, France, painter/lithographer/caricaturist 1807 Birthday Thomas Duncan, painter 1806 Death Utamaro Kitagawa, painter, dies 1806 Death Jean-Honore Fragonard, French painter/engraver, dies at 74 1806 Birthday Peter van Schendel, Dutch painter 1806 Death Jean-Jacques Bachelier, French painter, dies at about 82 1806 Birthday Daniel Maclise, Irish painter 1805 Birthday Josef Danhauser, Austrian painter, Mutterliebe 1805 Death Jean-Baptiste Greuze, French painter, dies at 79 1805 Birthday Samuel Palmer, London, painter/etcher, Valley of Vision 1803 Birthday Jacobus T Abels, Dutch painter 1803 Death Charles L Fournier, Flemish writer/painter, dies 1803 Birthday Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter 1803 Birthday Anthonie Waldrop, Dutch painter/lithographer 1802 Birthday Thomas Fearnley, Norway, landscape painter 1801 Death Philippe-Lambert-Joseph Spruyt, Flemish painter/engraver, dies at 74 1801 Birthday Thomas Cole, U.S., romantic landscape painter, Hudson River School 1798 Birthday Henri Scheffer, painter 1798 Birthday Ferdinand Eugene Delacroix, French painter/lithograph/etcher, Journal 1798 Birthday Heinrich Maria von Hess, historical painter 1798 Birthday Theodore Caruelle d'Aligny, French painter/etcher 1796 Birthday George Catlin, U.S., author/painter, American Indian scenes 1796 Birthday Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, painter 1795 Birthday Carl P Fohr, German painter 1795 Birthday Walter Geikie, Scottish painter 1795 Birthday Ary Scheffer, Dutch painter/etcher/sculptor 1793 Birthday Francis Danby, Irish painter 1793 Death Jan Ekels de Young, Dutch painter, dies at 34 1793 Death Isaac Ouwater, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist, dies at 44 1793 Birthday Ferdinand G Waldmuller, Austrian painter 1793 Death Francesco Guardi, Italian painter, dies at 80 1792 Death Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter, dies at 82 1792 Death Joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68 1792 Birthday Ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter 1791 Birthday J L A Theodore Gericault, French painter, Easy-Going of Medusa 1791 Birthday Theodore Gericault, French painter, Easy-going of Medusa 1791 Birthday Samuel Finley Breece Morse, U.S. painter/inventor, telegraph 1791 Birthday Nikolaj A. Bestuzhev, Russia, writer/painter, Account about Holland 1791 Birthday W Friedrich Olivier, German landscape painter/cartoonist 1790 Death John Keyse Sherwin, engraver/painter, dies 1789 Death Claude-Joseph Vernet, French seascape painter, dies 1789 Birthday John Martin, English painter 1789 Birthday E J Horace Vernet, French painter 1789 Death Jean E Liotard, Turk, Swiss painter (Maria-Theresia), dies 1788 Death Francesco Zuccarelli, Italian rococo painter/etcher, dies at 86 1788 Birthday F Wilhelm von Schadow, German painter, Modern Vasari 1788 Death Thomas Gainsborough, English painter (Blue Boy), dies at 61 1788 Birthday Franz Pforr, German painter and cartoonist, Lukasbund 1787 Birthday Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre, French painter, daguerreotype 1787 Birthday Johann D Passavant, German historian/painter/graphic artist 1787 Birthday William Etty, English painter, nudes 1787 Birthday Andreas Schelfhout, Dutch painter/etcher/lithographer 1786 Death Alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68 1786 Birthday Benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter, Waiting for The Times 1785 Birthday George F Kersting, German painter 1785 Death Pietro Longhi, painter, dies 1785 Birthday J. H. Ferdinand Olivier, German painter 1783 Birthday Samuel Prout, water-color painter 1783 Birthday Thomas Sully, U.S. portrait painter, Queen Victoria 1783 Birthday David Cox, English painter, Treatise on landscape painting 1782 Birthday Wouter J van Troostwijk, Dutch painter 1781 Death John Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist, dies at 57 1781 Birthday Karl F. Schinkel, German architect, painter and writer, Schloss Tegel 1780 Birthday Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, French painter, Valpincon Bather 1779 Death Jean-Baptiste Simeon Chardin, French still life painter, dies at 80 1779 Birthday Washington Allston, U.S. painter/author 1779 Birthday John W. Pieneman, historical painter, Battle at Waterloo 1779 Death Henry Kobell, Dutch painter/cartoonist, dies at 27 1779 Death Anton R Mengs, German writer/neo-classic painter Madrid, dies at 51 1778 Birthday Rembrandt Peale, portrait/historical painter, Court of Death 1778 Death Charles D J Eisen, French engraver/painter, dies at 57 1777 Birthday Alexander Orlowski, Polish painter, cartoonist and graphic artist 1776 Birthday Gottlieb Schick, German painter, Apollo under the Hirten 1776 Birthday John Constable, England, landscape painter, Hay Wain 1775 Birthday Joseph Mallord Turner, England, landscape painter, Shipwreck 1774 Death Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies 1774 Birthday Raphaelle Peale, U.S., painter, After the Rain-1823 1773 Birthday Matthijs I van Bree, Flemish, court, painter 1773 Birthday Pieter Fontijn, Dutch painter/drawer 1772 Death John Mauritius Quinkhard, portrait painter, dies at 84 1772 Death Gerard of Swieten, botanist/painter of Maria Theresia, dies at 72 1772 Death Louis Tocque, French painter, dies at 75 1771 Birthday French Jozef Kinsoen, Flemish portrait painter 1770 Death Giovanni B Tiepolo, Italian painter (Banquet of Cleopatra), dies at 73 1768 Birthday John Crome, Old Crome, English landscape painter/etcher 1768 Death Giovanni AC Canaletto, Italian painter/cartoonist (Rialto), dies at 70 1766 Death Dominikus Zimmermann, German architect/painter, dies at 81 1765 Death Giovanni Paolo Pannini/Panini, Italian painter/architect, dies at 73 1765 Death Charles Andrew Vanloo, painter, dies 1763 Death French van Mieris "the Young", painter/historian, dies at 73 1759 Death Cornelis Pronk, portrait painter/cartoonist, dies at 67 1759 Birthday Jan Ekels, the Young, Dutch painter 1758 Birthday Carle [Antoine CH] Vernet, French painter/lithographer 1758 Birthday John Hoppner, portrait painter 1758 Birthday Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, born in France, painter, studied in Italy and painted for wealthy Parisians in Paris, influenced by Romanticism and Neoclassicism 1757 Birthday William Blake, English poet/painter, Songs of Innocence and Experience 1756 Birthday Thomas Rowlandson, English painter/cartoonist/etcher 1756 Death Pieter Langendijk, painter/etcher/playwright, dies at 72 1756 Birthday John Trumbull, U.S. painter, Declaration of Independence 1755 Birthday Gilbert Stuart, U.S., portrait painter, painted Washington 1754 Death Jacob de Wit, Amsterdam painter/decorater, dies at 58 1754 Birthday Andrea Appiana, Italian royal painter, Napoleon 1754 Birthday Asmus Jakob Carstens, painter 1752 Death Pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver, dies at 71 1751 Birthday Henry Kobell, Dutch painter/cartoonist 1750 Death Rachel Ruysch, royal painter of soverign Johan von de Pfalz, dies 1750 Death Cornelis Troost, Dutch painter (Beslikte Zwaentje), dies at 52 1749 Death Jan F van Bloemen, Orizonte, Flemish painter, dies at 87 1749 Death Jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66 1748 Birthday Jacques-Louis David, France, Neoclassical painter, Death of Marat 1748 Birthday Isaac Ouwater, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist 1747 Death Giuseppe Maria Crespi, painter/etcher, dies 1747 Death Jacob Campo Weyerman, S Netherlands adventurer/painter/writer, dies at 69 1746 Birthday Francisco Jose de Goya, Fuendetodos Spain, painter/etcher, Naked Maja 1745 Death Willem I Kerricx, the Young, Flemish architect/painter, dies at 62 1744 Birthday David Allan, Scottish painter 1741 Birthday Angelica Kauffmann, Swiss painter 1741 Birthday Charles Willson Peale, U.S., portrait painter and inventor, George Washington 1738 Birthday Benjamin West, painter, Death of General Wolfe 1734 Death Noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist, dies at 44 1733 Birthday Johann Zoffany, German painter, baptized 1732 Birthday Jean-Honore Fragonard, born in France, painter 1730 Birthday Charles L Fournier, Flemish writer/painter 1729 Death Arnold Boonen, portrait painter, dies at 60 1729 Birthday Paul C la Fargue, cartoonist/painter 1728 Birthday Anton Raphael Mengs, German writer/neo-classic painter 1728 Birthday Pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish, court, painter 1727 Birthday Thomas Gainsborough, English painter, Blue Boy, baptized 1727 Birthday Philippe-Lambert-Joseph Spruyt, Flemish painter/engraver 1726 Death John B Wellekens, poet/painter (Wedding Guests), dies 1725 Birthday Jean-Baptiste Greuze, French painter 1724 Birthday John Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist 1724 Birthday George Stubbs, England, animal painter, House Frightened by Lion 1723 Death Godfrey Kneller, English painter (74-77), dies 1723 Birthday Joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter, Simplicity 1722 Death Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch painter/engraver/architect, dies at 63 1722 Death Antoine Coypel, French painter and poet, dies at 60 1721 Death Jean Antoine Watteau, French painter, dies 1720 Birthday Charles D J Eisen, French engraver/painter, Contes de La Fontaine 1720 Death Pieter van Flowers, Flemish painter, buried at 63 1719 Death Arnold Houbraken, painter/writer, dies at 59 1719 Death Jan Weenix, Dutch painter, buried 1719 Birthday Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter 1716 Birthday Joseph M Vien, French, court, painter 1715 Death Jan-Erasmus Quellinus, Flemish painter, dies at 80 1714 Birthday Claude-Joseph Vernet, French painter 1714 Birthday Richard Wilson, Welsh landscape painter 1712 Birthday Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, German painter 1712 Birthday Francesco Guardi, Italian painter 1711 Death Gerard Lairesse, painter, buried 1710 Death Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian painter, dies at 36 1708 Death Ludolf Backhuysen, Dutch seascape painter/cartoonist, dies at 76 1708 Death Romeyn de Hooghe, painter/goldsmith, buried at 62 1708 Birthday Pompeo Girolamo Batoni, Italian painter 1707 Death Noel Coypel, French painter, dies at 78 1707 Death Willem Van de Velde, the Young, Dutch seascape painter, dies a 73 1706 Death Godfried Schalcken, painter/etcher/engraver, dies 1706 Death Godfried Schalcken, painter/etcher/engraver, dies 1705 Birthday Charles A. Vanloo, French painter 1704 Death Cornelis Dusart, painter/engraver, dies at 44 1703 Death Eglon van de Down, still-life painter, dies 1702 Birthday Jean E Liotard, Turk, Swiss painter, Madame d'Epinay 1702 Birthday Francesco Zuccarelli, Italian rococo painter/etcher 1702 Death John de Baen, portrait painter/etcher, buried at 69 1700 Death Lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77 1699 Birthday Jean-Baptiste Simeon Chardin, French still life painter 1697 Birthday William Hogarth, England, satiric painter/engraver, Rake's Progress 1697 Death Constantine Huygens, Jr., Poet/painter/cartoonist, buried 1697 Birthday Giovanni Canaletto, Venetian painter, Venicei Regatta on Grand Canal 1697 Birthday Cornelis Consolation, Dutch portrait painter, Unseemly Love 1696 Birthday Louis Tocque, French painter 1696 Birthday Giovanni Battista Tupolo, Italian painter 1696 Birthday Giovanni Battista Tiepoldo, painter 1696 Birthday Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Venetian Rococo painter, Isaac's Sacrifice 1695 Death Cornelis de Heem, painter, dies 1695 Death Melchior de Hondecoeter, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 58 1694 Death Ferdinand van Apshoven de Jongere, Flemish painter, buried at 64 1693 Death Willem Van de Velde, Dutch the Old, seascape painter, dies at about 82 1693 Death Willem Calf, Rotterdams still life painter, dies at 73 1691 Birthday Cornelis Pronk, Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist 1691 Death Albert Cuyp, landscape painter, buried at 71 1690 Birthday Noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist 1690 Death Juan de Valdes Leal, Spanish painter/sculptor, dies at 68 1690 Death Richard Gibson, minature painter, dies 1690 Death David Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter (Pictorium), dies at 79 1690 Death Charles Le Brun, classical painter (Academie de Peinture), dies at 70 1689 Birthday French van Mieris "the Young", Dutch painter/historian 1688 Death Philips Koninck, painter/etcher, buried at 68 1688 Death Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, dies at 89 1688 Birthday Jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter 1687 Death Jurriaen van Streeck, Dutch still life painter, buried 1686 Death Ferdinando Tacca, Italian painter/son of Pietro Tacca, dies at 66 1685 Death Sassoferrato, Giovanni B Salvi, Italian painter (Madonna), dies at 75 1685 Birthday Dominikus Zimmermann, German architect/painter, Liebfrauenkirche 1685 Death Adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter, buried 1685 Birthday Jean-Marc Nattier, French portrait painter 1685 Death David Teniers III, Flemish painter, dies at 46 1684 Birthday Jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter, Onverschillige 1684 Death Adriaen Backer, Amsterdams painter buried at about 48 1684 Death Gonzales Cocx, Coques, painter, dies 1684 Death Caspar Netscher, Dutch portrait painter, dies at about 48 1684 Birthday Jean-Baptiste Vanloo, French painter 1684 Death Claude Audran II, French painter/engraver, dies at 44 1683 Birthday Pieter Langendijk, painter/etcher/playwright, Wiskunstenaars 1683 Death Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher, dies at 62 1682 Birthday Willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter 1682 Birthday John van Huysum, Dutch painter, flowers/fruit 1682 Death Bartolome Esteban Murillo, Spanish painter, dies 1682 Death Jacob I van Ruysdael, physician/landscape painter, dies at about 53 1682 Birthday Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Venice, painter, Fortune Teller 1681 Death Gerard Terborch, the Younger, Dutch painter/etcher, dies 1681 Birthday Pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver 1681 Death French van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45 1680 Death Giovanni L Bernini, Italian sculptor/painter, dies 1680 Death Ferdinand Bulb, Dutch painter/etcher, buried 1679 Death John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam landscape painter, dies at 53 1679 Death Barent Avercamp, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 66 1679 Death Jean-Francius Miller, painter, buried 1679 Death John van Kessel, Flemish painter, dies at 53 1679 Death Abraham Mignon, Dutch still life painter, dies at 38 1679 Death Jan Havicksz Steen, Dutch painter (St. Nicolas Feast), dies at 53 1679 Birthday Jean-Francois de Troy, French painter 1678 Death Charles Dujardin, painter/etcher (Learned Dog), dies at about 56 1678 Death Erasmus Quellinus II [Quellien], Flemish painter/etcher, dies at 70 1678 Death Jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok painter, dies at 85 1677 Death Aert van der Neer, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 73 1677 Death Wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver/etcher/cartoonist, dies at 54 1677 Birthday Jacob Campo Weyerman, South Netherlands adventurer/painter/writer 1677 Death Aernout "Aert" van der Neer, cartoonist/landscape painter, dies at 73 1676 Death Domenicus van Tol, Dutch painter, dies 1675 Death John Vermeer, Dutch painter (Love Letter), dies at 43 1675 Death Pieter Boel, Flemish painter/etcher, dies 1675 Death Gerard Dou, Dutch painter, buried 1674 Death Kano Tanjoe, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits), dies at 72 1674 Death Philippe de Champaigne, painter, dies 1674 Death John Lievensz, painter/etcher/wood carver, dies at 66 1674 Death Johann Paul Schor, German barok painter, dies at 58 1673 Death Anthonie Palamedesz, painter, dies at about 72 1673 Death Adam Pijnacker, Dutch landscape painter/etcher, buried at 51 1673 Death Salvatore Rosa, Italian painter (Baroque)/poet/music/actor, dies at 57 1672 Death Govert D Camphuysen, (court)painter, dies at about 48 1670 Birthday Norbert van Flowers, Flemish painter 1669 Death Abraham Willaerts, painter (Brazilie), dies 1669 Death Rembrandt H van Ron, painter/etcher (Steel Masters), dies 1669 Death Joris van der Hagen, landscape painter, dies 1669 Death Pietro da Cortona, Berrettini, painter/architect, dies 1669 Birthday Arnold Boonen, Dutch portrait painter 1669 Death Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter, dies at 87 1668 Death Philips Wouwerman, Haarlems painter, buried 1667 Death Gabriel Metsu, Dutch painter, buried 1667 Death Alonso Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor/architect, dies at 66 1667 Death Thomas de Keyser, Amsterdam master builder/painter, buried 1666 Death French Neck, portrait painter (Women Portrait), dies at about 86 1666 Death Adriaen A Bloemaert, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 56 1665 Death Nicholas Poussin, French painter, dies 1665 Death Pieter J Saenredam, Dutch architectural painter, dies at 67 1664 Death Adam Willaerts, Dutch seascape painter, dies 1662 Death Johannes C Verspronck, portrait painter, buried at about 64 1662 Birthday Jan F van Bloom, Orizonte, Flemish painter, baptized 1662 Death Gerard Terborch, the elder, painter, dies 1661 Death Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter, dies at 74 1661 Birthday Antoine Coypel, French painter and poet 1661 Death Pieter Claesz, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 64 1660 Death Jacques Sarazin, French sculptor/painter, dies at about 70 1660 Death Francesco Albana, Italian painter (Hemelopneming of Maria), dies at 72 1660 Death Diego Rodriguez de Silva Valezquez, Spanish (court)painter, dies at 61 1660 Birthday Cornelis Dusart, Dutch painter/engraver 1660 Death Judith Jansdochter Leyster, Dutch painter, buried 1660 Death Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob), dies at 45 1659 Birthday Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect 1658 Birthday Jan B Wellekens, Dutch poet/painter 1657 Death Jacob van Campen, painter/architect (Amsterdam Townhall), dies at 62 1657 Death Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzabethian painter, dies at 59 1657 Birthday Pieter van Bloemen, Standaart, Flemish painter, baptized 1656 Death Gerard van Honthorst, painter, dies at 65 1656 Death Jan J van Goyen, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 60 1655 Death Louis de Vadder, Flemish painter, dies at 50 1654 Death Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, painter, dies in an accident 1654 Death Paul Potter, Dutch painter, buried 1653 Death Gillesz de Hondecoeter, painter/Hostage rights, buried at about 49 1652 Death John Asselijn, landscape painter/etcher, dies at about 42 1652 Death Benjamin G Cuyp, historical painter, dies at about 40 1652 Death John Both, landscape painter/etcher, dies at about 37 1651 Death Jacob A Backer, painter, dies at about 43 1651 Death Abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies at 86 1650 Death Abraham de Verwer, painter, buried at about 55 1649 Death Isaac van Ostade, painter, buried 1649 Death David Teniers I, Flemish painter (altaar stukken), dies 1649 Death Simon Vouet, French painter 1648 Death Luis de Nain, painter, dies 1648 Birthday Ferdinand van Kessel, Flemish painter 1647 Death Sebastian Vrancx, Flemish painter (captain of vigilante), dies 1645 Birthday Aert de Gelder, Dutch painter, King David 1645 Birthday Romeyn de Hooghe, Haarlem, Netherlands, painter/goldsmith 1644 Birthday Abraham Jansz Storck, painter, baptized 1642 Death Frans Francken, the Younger, Flemish painter, dies on 61st birthday 1641 Death Anthonie "Antoon" van Dyck, Flemish painter, dies at 42 1641 Death Michiel Jansz of Mierevelt, royal painter, dies at 74 1640 Birthday Abraham Mignon, still life painter 1640 Death Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish painter, dies at 62 1640 Death Hendrick C Vroom, Dutch seascape painter, dies 1638 Death Cornelis Cornelisz, "of Haarlem", painter, dies at about 76 1638 Birthday Meindert Hobbema, Amsterdams landscape painter, baptised 1638 Death Gilles Claesz de Hondecoeter, Flemish painter, buried at about 63 1638 Birthday David Teniers III, Flemish painter, carpet cartons 1638 Birthday Gerrit A. Berckheyde, Dutch painter 1638 Death Palamedes "Stevens" Palamedesz, painter, dies at about 30 1638 Death Paul Moreelse, Dutch painter/master builder, dies at about 66 1637 Birthday John van der Heyden, Dutch painter and inventor, fire extinguisher 1635 Birthday Frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter 1634 Birthday John-Erasmus Quellinus, Quellien, Flemish painter 1633 Birthday Charles E Biset, Flemish painter, baptised 1633 Birthday Willem van de Velde the Young, Dutch seascape painter, baptised 1633 Birthday Jan de Baen, portrait painter/etcher 1632 Birthday Jan Vermeer, Holland, painter, Procuress, Astronomer 1632 Death Valentin de Boulogne, French painter, buried at 38 1631 Birthday Ludolf Backhuysen, Dutch seascape painter/cartoonist 1631 Death John Pijnas, Dutch painter, buried at about 47 1631 Birthday Cornelis de Heem, painter 1630 Death Esaias van der Velde, Dutch painter, buried 1630 Birthday Maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter 1630 Birthday Willem van Bemmel, Dutch painter/etcher 1630 Birthday Ferdinand van Apshoven de Jongere, Flemish painter, baptized 1629 Birthday Pieter de Hoogh, Dutch painter 1629 Death Camillo Procaccini, Italian painter/etcher, dies 1628 Birthday Noel Coypel, French painter 1628 Birthday Constantine Huygens, Jr., Dutch poet, painter and cartoonist 1628 Birthday Jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, Jan Maet, seascape painter 1627 Birthday Samuel Dircksz van Hoogstraten, Dutch painter 1627 Death Nathaniel Bacon, English painter, dies at 41 1626 Death Adriaen de Vries, Dutch sculptor/painter, dies at about 70 1626 Birthday Jan van Kessel, Flemish painter 1626 Birthday John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter 1625 Death Giulio C Procaccini, Italian sculptor/painter, dies 1625 Death Pieter Bruegel "the Older", (Bloemenbruegel), Flemish painter, dies 1624 Death Willem Pietersz Buytewech, painter/etcher, dies at about 32 1624 Death Dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28 1623 Birthday Wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver, baptized 1622 Birthday Thomas of Apshoven, Flemish painter, baptized 1622 Birthday Juan de Valdes Leal, Spanish painter/sculptor 1622 Birthday Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter 1622 Birthday Adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized 1620 Birthday Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher 1620 Death Carlo Saraceni, Carlo Veniziano, Italian painter (Judith), dies 1620 Birthday Pieter Neefs, the Younger, Flemish painter, baptized 1619 Birthday Philips Koninck, Amsterdams painter/etcher 1619 Birthday Willem Kalf, Rotterdam, Netherlands, painter, still lifes 1619 Birthday Philips Wouwerman, s, Dutch painter 1619 Death Denijs Calvaert/Caluwaert, Dionisio Fiamingo, Flemish painter, dies 1619 Birthday Charles Le Brun, Paris, painter, designer, Chancellor Seguier 1617 Death Isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies 1617 Death Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies 1616 Birthday Eustache Le Sueur, French painter 1616 Death Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter and poet, buried at 68 1615 Birthday Johann Paul Schor, German Baroque painter 1615 Death Hans von Aachen, German painter, dies 1615 Birthday Govert Flinck, Dutch painter, Isaac blesses Jacob 1614 Death El Greco, Spanish painter (View of Toledo), dies (birth date unknown) 1614 Birthday Jacob Colijn, s, Dutch coat of arms painter 1613 Birthday Gerard Dou, Dutch painter, Night School 1612 Death Maarten van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 77 1611 Death Gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72 1610 Death Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, buried at 32 1610 Birthday Hasegawa Tohaku, Japanese painter 1609 Birthday Sassoferrato, Giovanni B Salvi, Italian painter, Madonna 1609 Birthday Judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised 1609 Death Federico Zuccari, Italian Mannerist painter, dies at about 69 1609 Death Annibale Carracci, painter, dies 1608 Death Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, Spanish royal painter, dies 1607 Birthday Erasmus Quellinus II, Quellien, Flemish painter/etcher 1607 Birthday John Lievensz, painter/etcher/wood carver 1607 Death Alessandro Agnolo Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer, dies at 72 1606 Death Carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58 1606 Death Carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58 1606 Birthday Rembrandt van Rijn, born in Leiden, Netherlands, painter, Night Watch 1606 Birthday Lorenzo Lippi, Perlone Zipoli, poet/painter 1605 Birthday Louis de Vadder, Flemish painter 1603 Death Maarten de Vos, Flemish painter, dies at about 71 1602 Birthday Kano Tanju, Japanese painter, palaces, portraits 1601 Birthday Alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor, Cathedral Granada 1601 Birthday Pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter 1599 Birthday Diego Velazquez, Spain, painter, Rokeby Venus, baptized 1599 Birthday Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter, Charles I of England 1599 Birthday Anthony Van Dyck, Antwerp Belgium, painter 1599 Birthday Adrian van Utrecht, Flemish painter 1598 Birthday Francisco de Zurbaran, Spain, Baroque painter, baptized 1598 Birthday Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized 1597 Birthday Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized 1597 Birthday Pieter J Saenredam, architecture painter 1597 Event Flemish painter Frederick of Valckenborch becomes porter of Frankfurt-on-Main 1597 Death Lucas van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 61 1596 Death Tibaldi II, Italian painter/sculptor/architect, dies 1596 Birthday Abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter 1596 Birthday Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter 1595 Birthday Jacob van Campen, painter/architect, New Church, Amsterdam 1595 Death Ercole Procaccini, Italian painter, dies 1594 Death Tintoretto, Italian Mannerist painter, dies at 75 1594 Event Fleming Pieter Stevens appointed royal painter of Rudolf II (Prague) 1593 Death Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1st surrealist painter, dies (birth date unkn) 1593 Birthday Georges de la Tour, French painter 1592 Death Michiel Coxcie, Flemish (court)painter/carpet designer, dies 1590 Birthday Gerard van Honthorst, Dutch painter 1588 Death Paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies 1588 Birthday Jose Ribera, Spanish painter 1587 Birthday Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter 1586 Death Lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70 1585 Death Luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor, dies 1584 Death Pieter Jansz Pourbus, Flemish painter, dies 1584 Death Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist/playwright, dies at 44 1583 Death Pirro Ligorio, Italian architect/painter/archaeologist, dies at 83 1582 Birthday Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter 1581 Birthday Frans Francken, the Younger, painter 1579 Death Juan de Juanes, Vicente J Maeip, Spanish relig painter, dies at 56 1579 Birthday Frans Snyders, Flemish animal painter 1578 Birthday Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized 1578 Birthday Francesco Albana, Italian painter, Mary's Ascension 1578 Death Giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies 1577 Birthday Cristofano Allori, Italian painter, Judith 1577 Birthday Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish Baroque painter, Circumcision 1576 Death Titian, Tiziano Vecelli, Italian painter, dies of plague 1576 Birthday Ferdinand van Apshoven, the Older, Flemish painter, baptized 1575 Death Pieter Aertsen, Long Worm, painter, dies at about 65 1574 Death Maarten van Heemskerck, painter (Christ), dies 1574 Birthday Lucas I Franchoys, Belgian painter 1573 Birthday Caravaggio, Italy, painter 1569 Death Pieter Bruegel, South Netherlands painter, dies at about 44 1568 Death Willem Key, painter, dies at about 47 1567 Birthday Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch royal painter 1566 Death Taddeo Zuccari, Italian painter, dies at 37 1564 Birthday Abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver 1564 Death Michelangelo Buonarroti, Italian sculptor/painter (David), dies at 88 1562 Death Jan van Scorel, Dutch painter/architect, dies 1559 Birthday Lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect 1557 Death Il Bacchiacca, Franceso Ubertini, Italian painter, dies at 63 1553 Death Bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, de' Pitati, Italian painter, dies 1553 Death Lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81 1550 Death Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48 1548 Birthday Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter and poet 1547 Death Pierino del Vaga, Italian painter, dies at about 46 1546 Death Giulio Romano, Italian painter/architect (Ondergang der Titanen), dies 1544 Event Antwerps painter John Matsys banished 1541 Death Bernard van Orley, Flemish royal painter of Hungary, dies at about 52 1539 Birthday Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist, Comedia 1538 Death Albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57 1537 Death Lorenzo di Credi, Italian painter, dies 1536 Death Baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect/painter, dies 1535 Birthday Alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer 1531 Death Andrea del Sarto, Italian painter, dies at 44 1530 Death Andrea del Sato, d'Agnolo di Franceszo, Italian painter, dies at 44 1529 Birthday Taddeo Zuccari, Italian painter 1528 Death Jacopo d'antonio Negreti Palma, Italian painter, dies at about 48 1528 Death Albrecht Durer, German painter/graphic artist, dies in Germany at 56 1527 Birthday Luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor 1524 Death Joachim Patinir, Flemish landscape painter, dies at about 45 1519 Death Michael Wolgemut, German painter (Weltchronik), dies at about 85 1518 Birthday Tintoretto, Italian painter 1516 Death Jeroen Bosch, painter (Garden of the Lusten), dies at 66 1515 Death Mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter, dies at 41 1515 Birthday Lucas Cranach, the Younger, German painter 1511 Birthday Giorgio Vasari, Italy, painter/art historian, Vasari's Lives 1510 Death Il Giorgione, Giorgio del Castelfranco, Italian painter, dies at 32 1510 Death Alessandro di Botticelli, painter (Birth of Venus), dies at about 65 1510 Death Sandro Botticelli, Alessandro di Mariano del Filpepi, painter, dies 1506 Death Sesshu Toyo, Zen monk/painter, dies in Yamaguchi Japan at 86 1504 Death Filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52 1503 Birthday Il Bronzino, Florentine painter, Eleanor de Toledo and her Son 1502 Birthday Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer 1497 Death Francesco Botticini, Italian painter, dies at about 52 1496 Death Benedetto Bonfiglio, Italian painter, dies 1495 Birthday Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect 1494 Death Melozzo da Forli, Italian painter, dies at about 56 1494 Death Hans Memling, John Memlinc, Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies 1494 Birthday Jacopo Pontormo II, Italy, painter, Sepulture of Christ 1494 Birthday Il Bacchiacca, Franceso Ubertini, Italian painter 1491 Death Martin Schongauer, German painter, dies at 40 1488 Death Andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52 1486 Birthday Andrea del Sarto, Italy, painter, Recollets 1483 Birthday Raphael Sanzio, Italian painter and master builder, Madonna Sistina 1483 Birthday Raphael, born in Urbino, Italy, painter, School of Athens 1476 Birthday Motonoboe, Japanese painter, Kano-school 1475 Death Dieric Bouts, Dutch painter, dies at about 64 1475 Birthday Michelangelo, painter and sculptor, David 1474 Birthday Mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter 1472 Birthday Fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter 1471 Birthday Albrecht Durer, Nurnberg Germany, Renaissance painter/print maker 1464 Death Rogier van der Weyden, Flemish painter, dies at 65 1460 Death Jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies 1455 Death Fra Angelico, Italian monk/painter, dies 1452 Birthday Leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary 1449 Birthday Domenico Ghirlandajo, Italy, renaissance painter 1444 Birthday Sandro Botticelli, Italian painter, Birth of Venus 1444 Death Robert Campin, South Netherlands painter/porter of Doornik, dies at about 65 1441 Death Jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies 1426 Death Hubert [Huybrecht] van Eyck, painter, dies 1336 Death Giotto di Bondone, Italian Renaissance painter, dies at about 71 1101 Death Su Tung-p'o, Chinese poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher, dies at 64 1036 Birthday Su Tung-p'o, China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher
