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Gerhard Richter

Gerhard Richter, born in Dresden in 1932, became a major German painter through blurred photo-based images and abstracti...

German Contemporary 20TH Century Abstract

9.4 Excellent

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Salvador Dalí

Salvador Dalí was a Spanish Surrealist painter, notable for dream imagery and the 1931 painting The Persistence of Memor...

Spanish 20TH Century Surrealism Dreamlike

9.1 Excellent

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Lucian Freud

Lucian Freud was a British painter, noted for unsparing portraits and nudes built from thick paint, including Benefits S...

Contemporary 20TH Century British Portrait

9.0 Excellent

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Willem de Kooning

Willem de Kooning was a Dutch-born American Abstract Expressionist painter, notable for gestural works and the controver...

20TH Century United States Figurative Abstract Expressionism

8.9 Great

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Anselm Kiefer

Anselm Kiefer is a German painter and sculptor known for monumental works confronting German history, myth, and memory a...

German 20TH Century Large Scale Historical

8.9 Great

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Sigmar Polke

Sigmar Polke was a German painter who co-founded Capitalist Realism in 1963 and used dots, fabric, and irony to question...

German Contemporary Conceptual 20TH Century

8.8 Great

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Max Ernst

Max Ernst was a German painter and sculptor, notable for Surrealist collage, frottage techniques, and his role in Dada i...

German 20TH Century Surrealism Dada

8.7 Great

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Jean-Michel Basquiat

Jean-Michel Basquiat was an American Neo-Expressionist painter, notable for text-filled figures and symbols after his la...

American Contemporary 20TH Century Street Art

8.7 Great

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Max Beckmann

Max Beckmann was a German painter, notable for crowded triptychs and figurative works responding to Weimar Germany, exil...

German Social 20TH Century Figurative

8.6 Great

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Chaïm Soutine

Chaim Soutine was a Belarusian-born painter of the School of Paris, born in 1893, known for turbulent Expressionist port...

20TH Century Figurative Expressionism Gestural

8.4 Great

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Richard Diebenkorn

Richard Diebenkorn was an American painter whose Ocean Park series, begun in 1967 in California, joined abstraction with...

American California 20TH Century Figurative

8.4 Great

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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner was a German Expressionist painter, notable as a founder of Die Brücke in Dresden in 1905 and for...

German 20TH Century Urban Expressionism

8.3 Great

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Fernand Léger

Fernand Léger was a French painter, notable for Cubist and machine age forms, bold tubular figures, and works such as Th...

French 20TH Century Cubism Figurative

8.3 Great

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Oskar Kokoschka

Oskar Kokoschka was an Austrian Expressionist painter, notable for psychologically charged portraits and the 1914 painti...

Austrian 20TH Century Portrait Figurative

8.2 Great

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Franz Marc

Franz Marc was a German painter, notable as a cofounder of Der Blaue Reiter in 1911 and for symbolic animal paintings su...

German 20TH Century Animals Expressionism

8.2 Great

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A.R. Penck

A.R. Penck was a German painter known for stick-figure symbols and systems, developed in East Germany before his 1980 mo...

German 20TH Century Figurative Primitive

7.5 Good

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Markus Lüpertz

Markus Lüpertz is a German painter and sculptor associated with Neo-Expressionism, known for monumental forms and mythic...

German 20TH Century Mythological Figurative

7.4 Good

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Jörg Immendorff

Jörg Immendorff was a German painter linked to Neo-Expressionism, known for political allegories including the Cafe Deut...

German 20TH Century Political Figurative

7.3 Good

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Eric Fischl

Eric Fischl is an American painter, born in 1948, known for figurative suburban scenes that examine adolescence, sexuali...

American 20TH Century Suburban Figurative

7.2 Good

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Sandro Chia

Sandro Chia is an Italian painter linked to the Transavanguardia movement, which revived expressive figuration in Italy...

Italian 20TH Century Figurative Neo Expressionism

7.1 Good