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Vincent van Gogh
Dutch Post-Impressionist painter
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101 artists who changed how we see
Painting, sculpture, photography, and design through a wide-ranging collection of visual artists, from old masters to bold contemporary voices.
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Frida Kahlo
Mexican painter
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Frida_Kahlo,_by_Guillermo_Kahlo.jpg · Guillermo Kahlo · Public domain03
Leonardo da Vinci
Renaissance painter and draftsman
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Francesco_Melzi_-_Portrait_of_Leonardo.png · Attributed to Francesco Melzi · Public domain04
Katsushika Hokusai
Japanese printmaker
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Hokusai_as_an_old_man.jpg · missing name · CC005
Georgia O'Keeffe
American modernist painter
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Georgia_O'Keeffe_MET_DP230868.jpg · Alfred Stieglitz · CC006
Pablo Picasso
Spanish painter and sculptor
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Pablo_picasso_1.jpg · Argentina . Revista Vea y Lea · Public domain07
Artemisia Gentileschi
Italian Baroque painter
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Self-portrait_as_the_Allegory_of_Painting_(La_Pittura)_-_Artemisia_Gentileschi.jpg · Artemisia Gentileschi · Public domain08
Michelangelo
Italian sculptor and painter
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Michelangelo_Daniele_da_Volterra_(dettaglio).jpg · Attributed to Daniele da Volterra · Public domain09
Yayoi Kusama
Japanese contemporary artist
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Yayoi_Kusama_in_2005.jpg · Muriel Guingand · CC BY 3.010
Claude Monet
French Impressionist painter
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Claude_Monet_1899_Nadar_crop.jpg · Nadar · Public domain11
Rembrandt
Dutch painter and printmaker
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Rembrandt_van_Rijn_-_Self-Portrait_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg · Rembrandt · Public domain12
Amrita Sher-Gil
Hungarian-Indian painter
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Amrita_Sher-Gil_2.jpg · Unknown author Unknown author probably Umrao Singh Sher-Gil (1870–1954) · Public domain13
Henri Matisse
French painter and colorist
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Henri_Matisse,_1913,_photograph_by_Alvin_Langdon_Coburn.jpg · Alvin Langdon Coburn · Public domain14
Mary Cassatt
American Impressionist painter
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Mary_Cassatt_photograph_1913.jpg · Durand-Ruel · Public domain15
Diego Rivera
Mexican muralist
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Diego_Rivera_-_Google_Art_Project_(cropped).jpg · Unknown author Unknown author · Public domain16
Johannes Vermeer
Dutch painter
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Cropped_version_of_Jan_Vermeer_van_Delft_002.jpg · Johannes Vermeer · Public domain17
Augusta Savage
American sculptor
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Augusta_Savage,_H-HNE-20-87.jpg · US Gov. · Public domain18
J. M. W. Turner
British landscape painter
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Turner_Self_Portrait.jpg · J. M. W. Turner · Public domain19
Sofonisba Anguissola
Italian Renaissance painter
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Sofonisba_Anguissola,_Selvportræt_ved_staffeliet,_1556,_Museum_Castle_in_Łańcut.jpg · Sofonisba Anguissola · Public domain20
Salvador Dalí
Spanish Surrealist painter
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Salvador_Dalí_1939.jpg · Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964. · Public domain21
Faith Ringgold
American artist and story-quilt maker
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Faith_Ringgold,_The_Day,_1988_(cropped).jpg · Gordon Alexander · Public domain22
Sandro Botticelli
Italian Renaissance painter
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Sandro_Botticelli_083.jpg · Sandro Botticelli · Public domain23
Utagawa Hiroshige
Japanese printmaker
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Memorial_Portrait_of_Utagawa_Hiroshige_(5765350019).jpg · thesandiegomuseumofartcollection · Public domain24
Louise Bourgeois
French-American sculptor
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Oliver_Mark_-_Louise_Bourgeois,_New_York_1996.jpg · © Oliver Mark · CC BY-SA 4.025
Jean-Michel Basquiat
American painter
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Jean-Michel_Basquiat_passport_(cropped).jpg · Unknown author Unknown author · Public domain26
Gustav Klimt
Austrian painter
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Klimt.jpg · Josef Anton Trčka · Public domain27
Tarsila do Amaral
Brazilian modernist painter
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Tarsila_do_Amaral,_ca._1925.jpg · Unknown author Unknown author · Public domain28
Albrecht Dürer
German painter and printmaker
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Dürer_Alte_Pinakothek.jpg · Albrecht Dürer · Public domain29
Barbara Hepworth
British sculptor
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Barbara_Hepworth_(1966)_by_Erling_Mandelmann.jpg · Erling Mandelmann · CC BY-SA 3.030
Wassily Kandinsky
Pioneer of abstract painting
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Kandinsky_-_Vassily_Kandinsky_by_Adolf_Elnain_Photo_credits_-_Georges_Meguerditchian.jpg · Vassily Kandinsky by Adolf Elnain Photo credits : Georges Meguerditchian - Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI /Dist. RMN-GP Image reference : 4N55985 · Public domain31
Jacob Lawrence
American narrative painter
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Portrait_of_Jacob_Lawrence_LCCN2004663191.jpg · Carl Van Vechten · Public domain32
Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun
French portrait painter
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Self-portrait_in_a_Straw_Hat_by_Elisabeth-Louise_Vigée-Lebrun.jpg · Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun · Public domain33
Paul Cézanne
French Post-Impressionist painter
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Paul-Cezanne.jpg · Unknown; Cézanne was born in 1839 and died in 1906 · Public domain34
Auguste Rodin
French sculptor
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Auguste_Rodin_by_George_Charles_Beresford_(NPG_x6573).jpg · George Charles Beresford · Public domain35
Hilma af Klint
Swedish abstract painter
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Hilma_af_Klint,_portrait_photograph_published_in_1901.jpg · According to Moderna Museet the photographer is unknown · Public domain36
Caravaggio
Italian Baroque painter
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Bild-Ottavio_Leoni,_Caravaggio.jpg · Ottavio Leoni · Public domain37
Kara Walker
American silhouette and installation artist
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Kara_Walker_Interview_Camden_Arts_Centre_01.47_(cropped).jpg · studio international · CC BY-SA 3.038
Paul Klee
Swiss-German artist
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Paul_Klee_by_Hugo_Erfurth,_1922.jpg · Hugo Erfurth · Public domain39
Raja Ravi Varma
Indian painter
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Ravivarma1b.jpg · Bhawani Ram · Public domain40
Käthe Kollwitz
German printmaker and sculptor
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Käthe_Kollwitz_by_Hugo_Erfurth,_1927.jpg · Hugo Erfurth · Public domain41
Andy Warhol
American Pop artist
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Andy_Warhol_by_Bernard_Gotfryd_1980.png · Bernard Gotfryd · Public domain42
Berthe Morisot
French Impressionist painter
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Morisot_berthe_photo.jpg · Unknown author Unknown author · Public domain43
El Greco
Greek-Spanish painter
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El_Greco_-_Portrait_of_a_Man_-_WGA10554.jpg · El Greco · Public domain44
Edmonia Lewis
American sculptor
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Edmonia_Lewis_by_Henry_Rocher.jpg · Henry Rocher / Adam Cuerden · Public domain45
René Magritte
Belgian Surrealist painter
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Portrait_en_buste_du_peintre_surréaliste_René_Magritte_(1898-1967)_le_18_octobre_1961_devant_une_de_ses_toiles,_PH19994.jpg · Unknown author Unknown author · CC046
Qi Baishi
Chinese painter
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Qi_Baishi_(1956),_by_Zheng_Jingkang.jpg · Zheng Jingkang · Public domain47
Lee Krasner
American abstract painter
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Lee_Krasner,_artist,_cropped.jpg · Gotfryd, Bernard, photographer · Public domain48
Diego Velázquez
Spanish court painter
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Auguste Renoir
French Impressionist painter
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Pierre_Auguste_Renoir,_uncropped_image.jpg · Unknown Unknown Musée d'Orsay, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Patrice Schmidt · Public domain50
Zanele Muholi
South African photographer
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Zanele_Muholi,_2011_(cropped).JPG · International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival «Side by Side» · CC BY-SA 3.051
Francisco Goya
Spanish painter and printmaker
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Vicente_López_Portaña_-_el_pintor_Francisco_de_Goya.jpg · Vicente López Portaña · Public domain52
Suzanne Valadon
French painter
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Suzanne_Valadon_-_Self-Portrait_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg · Suzanne Valadon · Public domain53
Raphael
Italian Renaissance painter
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Raffaello_Sanzio.jpg · Raphael · Public domain54
David Hockney
British painter
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David_Hockney_in_Washington_Square_Park_(1977).jpg · United Press International · Public domain55
Alma Thomas
American abstract painter
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Portrait_of_a_Lady_(Alma_Thomas).jpg · Laura Wheeler Waring · Public domain56
Titian
Venetian Renaissance painter
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Titian_-_Self-portrait_(Museo_del_Prado).jpg · Titian · Public domain57
Ansel Adams
American landscape photographer
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Ansel_Adams_and_camera.jpg · J. Malcolm Greany · Public domain58
Rosa Bonheur
French animal painter
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Rosa_Bonheur_agee.jpg · Musée Rosa Bonheur · Public domain59
Piet Mondrian
Dutch abstract painter
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Piet_Mondriaan.jpg · Anonymous Unknown author · Public domain60
Wifredo Lam
Cuban painter
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Wilfredo_Lam.jpg · Original uploader was Mfoto at en.wikipedia · CC BY 3.061
Dorothea Lange
American documentary photographer
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Dorothea_Lange_atop_automobile_in_California_(restored)_(cropped).jpg · Rondal Partridge · Public domain62
Edvard Munch
Norwegian painter
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Portrait_of_Edvard_Munch_(cropped).png · Unknown author Unknown author · CC BY 2.063
Lyubov Popova
Russian avant-garde painter
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Lyubov_Popova.jpg · Unknown author Unknown author · Public domain64
Gordon Parks
American photographer and filmmaker
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Gordon_Parks,_1984_(cropped).jpg · Iris Schneider, Los Angeles Times · CC BY 4.065
Egon Schiele
Austrian Expressionist painter
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Egon_Schiele_-_Self-Portrait_with_Physalis_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg · Egon Schiele · Public domain66
Helen Frankenthaler
American abstract painter
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©lynngilbert_Helen_Frankenthaler_1978.jpg · LynnGilbert5 · CC BY-SA 4.067
Romare Bearden
American collage artist
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Portrait_of_Romare_Bearden_LCCN2004662578.jpg · Carl Van Vechten · Public domain68
Samuel Morse
Telegraph innovator
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Samuel_Morse.jpg · Mathew Benjamin Brady · Public domain69
Judith Leyster
Dutch Golden Age painter
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Self-portrait_by_Judith_Leyster.jpg · Judith Leyster · Public domain70
Isamu Noguchi
Japanese-American sculptor
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Isamu_Noguchi,_1983_(cropped).jpg · Los Angeles Times · CC BY 4.071
Gabriele Münter
German Expressionist painter
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Csm_G-64-891-1_Muenter-G-ONLINE_794173df26.jpg · Robert Beyschlag · Public domain72
Edward Hopper
American realist painter
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Edward_Hopper,_New_York_artist_LCCN2016871478_(cropped).jpg · Harris & Ewing, photographer · Public domain73
Ana Mendieta
Cuban-American performance artist
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Ana-Mendieta.jpg · Carolineandrieu · CC BY-SA 4.074
Xu Beihong
Chinese painter
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XuBeihong.jpg · Photographer not identified on the source page · Public domain75
Henry Moore
British sculptor
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Henry_Moore_in_workshop_Allan_Warren_(cropped).jpg · Allan warren · CC BY 3.076
Bridget Riley
British Op art painter
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Bridget-Riley.jpg · Carolineandrieu · CC BY-SA 4.077
Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin
French still-life painter
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Chardin_pastel_selfportrait.jpg · Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin · Public domain78
Betye Saar
American assemblage artist
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Edgar Degas
French painter and sculptor
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Self-portrait_by_Edgar_Degas.jpg · Edgar Degas · Public domain80
Lygia Clark
Brazilian participatory artist
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Lygia_Clark_e_Fayga_Ostrower.tif · Unknown Unknown · Public domain81
Thomas Gainsborough
British portrait painter
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Thomas_Gainsborough_by_Thomas_Gainsborough.jpg · Thomas Gainsborough · Public domain82
Hannah Höch
German collage artist
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Hoch_Dada-Messe_1920.jpg · HenriMichaux · CC BY-SA 4.083
Fernando Botero
Colombian painter and sculptor
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Fernando_Botero_(2018).jpg · Culturespaces · CC BY 3.084
Rachel Ruysch
Dutch still-life painter
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Portrait_of_Rachel_Ruysch_by_Godfried_Schalcken.jpg · Godfried Schalcken · Public domain85
Hedy Lamarr
Frequency-hopping co-inventor
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Hedy_Lamarr_Publicity_Photo_for_The_Heavenly_Body_1944.jpg · Unknown author Unknown author · Public domain86
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
American sculptor
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Vauxwarrickfuller.jpg · Benjamin Griffith Brawley - 1882-1939 · Public domain87
John Singer Sargent
American portrait painter
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John_Singer_Sargent_1903.jpg · James E. Purdy · Public domain88
Paula Modersohn-Becker
German modernist painter
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Modersohn-Becker_01.jpg · Creator not identified on the source page · Public domain89
Esther Mahlangu
South African painter
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Esther_Mahlangu_in_2015.jpg · Freddejager · CC BY-SA 4.090
Cindy Sherman
American photographic artist
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Cindy_Sherman_(cropped).jpg · New Zealand Government, Office of the Governor-General · CC BY 4.091
Gustave Courbet
French realist painter
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Gustave_Courbet,_photograph_Atelier_Nadar,_c._1860s.jpg · Nadar · Public domain92
Sonia Delaunay
Ukrainian-born abstract artist
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Sonia_Delaunay_portrait_photograph.jpg · Anonymous Unknown author · Public domain93
Norman Rockwell
American illustrator
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Rockwell-Norman-LOC.jpg · en:Underwood & Underwood · Public domain94
Marina Abramović
Serbian performance artist
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Marina_Abramović_at_Venice_Film_Festival_2026_02.jpg · CaseyJNewell · CC BY-SA 4.095
Ai Weiwei
Chinese contemporary artist
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Aj_Wej-wej_I_(2017).jpg · Jindřich Nosek (NoJin) · CC BY-SA 4.096
Tracey Emin
British contemporary artist
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Tracey_Emin_1-cropped.jpg · Piers Allardyce, crop by Tyrenius · CC BY 2.097
Caspar David Friedrich
German Romantic painter
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Gerhard_von_Kügelgen_portrait_of_Friedrich.jpg · Gerhard von Kügelgen · Public domain98
Yinka Shonibare
British-Nigerian artist
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Yinka_Shonibare_CBE_RA,_in_front_of_Hibiscus_Rising._LEEDS_2023_(cropped).jpg · LEEDS 2023 · CC BY-SA 2.099
Niki de Saint Phalle
French-American sculptor
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Niki_de_Saint_Phalle_by_Lothar_Wolleh.jpg · Lothar Wolleh · CC BY-SA 3.0100
William Kentridge
South African artist
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William_Kentridge_(2025).jpg · Mozamaniac · CC BY-SA 4.0101
Lubaina Himid
British painter and curator
