Artists Starting with J

J. Alden Weir
J. Alden Weir
Artists

Julian Alden Weir was an American impressionist painter and member of the Cos Cob Art Colony near Greenwich, Connecticut. Weir was also one of "The Ten", a loosely-allied...

J. E. H. MacDonald
J. E. H. MacDonald
Artists

James Edward Hervey MacDonald (May 12, 1873, Durham, England – November 26, 1932) was a member of the famous Group of Seven Canadian artists. In Autumn 1918, MacDonald travelled to Algoma in...

J. M. W. Turner
J. M. W. Turner
Artists, Authors

Joseph Mallord William Turner was an English Romantic landscape painter, watercolourist and printmaker, whose style is said to have laid the foundation for Impressionism....

J. Ottis Adams
J. Ottis Adams
Artists

J. (John) Ottis Adams (July 8, 1851 – January 28, 1927) was an American impressionist painter and member of the Hoosier Group of Indiana painters. He spent his youth in Franklin...

Jack Boynton
Jack Boynton
Artists

Jack Boynton (January 12, 1928 – April 5, 2010) was an American Contemporary Surrealist artist. Jack Boynton was born in Fort Worth, Texas in 1928. James W. Boynton was known professionally...

Jack Butler Yeats
Jack Butler Yeats
Artists, Authors

John "Jack" Butler Yeats (29 August 1871 – 28 March 1957) was an Irish artist. His early style was that of an illustrator; he only began to work regularly in oils in 1906. His early pictures...

Jack Coggins
Jack Coggins
Authors, Artists

Jack Banham Coggins (July 10, 1911 – January 30, 2006) was an artist, author, and illustrator, who is best known in the United States for his oil paintings which focused predominantly on...

Jack Leigh
Jack Leigh
Artists, Authors

John David "Jack" Leigh II (8 November 1948 – 19 May 2004), a native of Savannah, Georgia and a graduate of The Savannah Country Day School and the University of Georgia, was a photographer...

Jack Micheline
Jack Micheline
Authors, Artists

Jack Micheline (November 6, 1929 – February 27, 1998), born Harold Martin Silver, was an American painter and poet from the San Francisco Bay Area. His name is synonymous with street...

Jack Smith
Jack Smith
Artists, Actors & Actresses

Jack Smith (November 14, 1932 in Columbus, Ohio - September 25, 1989 in New York City) was an American filmmaker, actor, and pioneer of underground cinema. He is generally acclaimed as a...

Jack Tworkov
Jack Tworkov
Artists

Jack Tworkov was a Polish born American abstract expressionist painter. He was born in Biała Podlaska, Russian Empire and immigrated to the United States in 1913 with his mother and...

Jack Zajac
Jack Zajac
Authors, Artists

Jack Zajac is a Californian West Coast artist who has been concerned with the “Romantic Surrealist tradition”. Jack Zajac is an American artist who was born December 13, 1929 in Youngstown...

Jackson Pollock
Jackson Pollock
Authors, Artists

Paul Jackson Pollock was an influential American painter and a major force in the abstract expressionist movement. He was married to noted abstract painter Lee Krasner....

Jacob Adriaensz Backer
Jacob Adriaensz Backer
Artists

Jacob Adriaensz Backer (Harlingen, Netherlands, 1609 - Amsterdam, Aug 27, 1651) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. He produced about 140 paintings in twenty years. In his style he was...

Jacob Collins
Jacob Collins
Artists

Jacob Collins (born 1964) is an American realist painter working in New York, NY. He is a leading figure of the contemporary classical art revival. He founded the Water Street Atelier, the...

Jacob de Gheyn III
Jacob de Gheyn III
Works of Art

Jacob de Gheyn III, also known as Jacob III de Gheyn, is a 1632 oil painting by Rembrandt. The portrait is of Dutch engraver Jacob de Gheyn III and is part of a pair. The other piece is a...

Jacob Epstein
Jacob Epstein
Artists, Authors

Sir Jacob Epstein KBE (10 November 1880  – 19 August 1959) was an American-born British sculptor who helped pioneer modern sculpture. He was born in the United States, and moved to Europe...

Jacob Isaakszoon van Ruysdael
Jacob Isaakszoon van Ruysdael
Artists

Jacob Izaaksoon van Ruisdael , the most celebrated of the Dutch landscapists, was born in Haarlem. He appears to have studied under his father Isaak van Ruysdael,...

Jacob Jordaens
Jacob Jordaens
Artists

Jacob Jordaens , was one of three Flemish Baroque painters, along with Peter Paul Rubens and Anthony van Dyck, to bring prestige to the Antwerp school of painting. Unlike...

Jacob Lawrence
Jacob Lawrence
Authors, Artists

Jacob Lawrence was an African American painter; he was married to fellow artist Gwendolyn Knight. Lawrence referred to his style as "dynamic cubism", though by his own...

Jacob Maris
Jacob Maris
Artists

Jacob Maris (August 25, 1837, The Hague - August 7, 1899, Karlsbad) was a Dutch painter, who with his brothers Willem and Matthijs belonged to what has come to be known as the Hague School...

Jacob Riis
Jacob Riis
Authors, Artists

Jacob August Riis (May 3, 1849 - May 26, 1914), was a Danish American social reformer, muckraking journalist and photographer. He is known for his dedication to using his photographic and...

Jacopo Bassano
Jacopo Bassano
Artists

Jacopo Bassano (c. 1510 – 13 February 1592), also known as Jacopo da Ponte, was an Italian painter active in the Republic of Venice. He was born and died in Bassano del Grappa near Venice...

Jacopo de' Barbari
Jacopo de' Barbari
Works of Art, Artists

Jacopo de' Barbari, sometimes known or referred to as de'Barbari, de Barberi, de Barbari, Barbaro, Barberino, Barbarigo or Barberigo, was an Italian painter and printmaker with...

Jacques-Louis David
Jacques-Louis David
Artists

Jacques-Louis David was a highly influential French painter in the Neoclassical style, considered to be the prominent painter of the era. In the 1780s his cerebral...

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