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Paul Cézanne
Post-Impressionist painter whose work started transition from the 19th century conception of artistic endeavour to a new and radically different world of art in the 20th century.
Marc Chagall
Belarusian-French painter of Jewish origin, associated with several different Modernist art movements of the 20th century, producing numerous paintings with folk-life themes and symbols.
Salvador Dali
Spanish surrealist painter. A skilled draftsman, Dali is best known for the striking and bizarre images in his surrealist work.
Paul Gauguin
Gaungin's bold experimentation with coloring led directly to the Synthetist style of modern art. Much of his work was inspired by the raw power and simplicity of Primitive art.
Vincent van Gogh
Dutch Post-Impressionist artist, his paintings and drawings include some of the world's best known, most popular and most expensive pieces.
Edward Hopper
Prominent 20th century American realist painter and printmaker. His finely calculated presentation of often familiar american scenes were often profoundly psychological and metaphysical.
Wassily Kandinsky
Kandinsky was a Russian painter, printmaker and art theorist. One of the most famous 20th-century artists, he is credited with painting the first modern abstract works.
Rene Magritte
Belgian surrealist artist. He became well-known for a number of witty and thought-provoking images, yet showing a more representational style of surrealism.
Joan Miro
Miro's work has been interpreted as Surrealism, a sandbox for the subconscious mind, a re-creation of the childlike, and a manifestation of Catalan pride.
Claude Monet
One of the main founders of French impressionist painting, and the most consistent and prolific practitioner of the movement's philosophy of expressing one's perceptions before nature.
Edvard Munch
An important forerunner of expressionistic art, his best-known composition, The Scream is one of many exploring the themes of life, love, fear, death, and melancholy.
Georgia O'Keefe
Finding inspiraton in the American Southwest, O'Keefe synthesized abstraction and representation in paintings of flowers, rocks, shells, animal bones and landscapes.
Henri Rousseau
French Post-Impressionist painter in the Naive or Primitive manner, and self-taught artist.
Egon Schiele
A protege of Gustav Klimt, and a major figurative painter of the early 20th century, Schiele and his drawings were controversial at the time.
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