Lives of Artist
Artist (Part 1)
Artist (Part 2)
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American painter and print-maker. She lived much of her adult life in France, where she first befriended Edgar Degas and later exhibited among the Impressionists. Famous Pieces: Children Playing with a Dog, A Mandoline Player, Two Women Throwing Flowers During Carnival.
Who is Mary Cassatt? Life?
100
Pop artist in the 1960's.
Who is Lichtenstein?
100
German portrait artist during the Renaissance.
Who is Albrecht Durer?
200
A Mexican painter who is best known for her self-portraits. She got many health problems from an bus accident when she was a teenager and married Diego Rivera, but that ended when she learned he had affairs with her younger sister.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
200
American Pop Artist, made art that appealed to consumers or everyday objects.
Who is Warhol?
200
American conceptual artist. Much of her work consists of black-and-white photographs overlaid with declarative captions—in white-on-red Futura Bold Oblique or Helvetica Ultra Condensed
Who is Barbara Kruger?
300
A Norwegian painter and print-maker who used a lot of Symbolism. One of his most well-known works is The Scream of 1893: (meaning) The universal anxiety of modern man.
Who is Edvard Munch?
300
Realistic & Cubism Artist, Spanish.
Who is Picasso?
300
American artist and social activist whose work responded to the New York City street culture of the 1980s
Who is Keith Haring?
400
A Post-Impressionist. A Dutch painter whose work notable for its rough beauty, emotional honesty, and bold color had a far reaching influence on 20th Century Art. Had fits of despair and hallucination during which he could not work, and in between them, long clear months in which he could and did, punctuated by extreme visionary ecstasy.
Who is Vincent Van Gogh?
400
Print & Sculpture Artist, French.
Who is Braque?
400
Spanish Abstract artist who made "Persistence of Memory" in 1931.
Who is Salvador Dali?
500
The first African-American painter to gain international acclaim. Paintings of biblical themes and social events. "The Banjo Lesson" being one of the most famous.
Who is Henry Ossawa Tanner?
500
German, print maker and sculpture maker, made art to resemble the problems in life and/or society.
Who is Kathe Kollwitz?
500
Spanish romantic painter and print-maker regarded both as the last of the Old Masters and the first of the moderns.
Who is Francisco Goya?