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Art 397-Alphabetical List
Magdalena Abakanowicz
Josef Albers
Carl Andre
Milton Avery
Romare Bearden
Max Beckmann
Joseph Beuys
Umberto Boccioni
Jonathon Borofsky
Georges Braque
Roger Brown
Anthony Caro
Mary Cassatt
Paul Cezanne
Marc Chagall
John Chamberlain
Judy Chicago
Giorgio De Chirico
Chuck Close
Joseph Cornell
Salvador Dali
Honore Daumier
Edgar Degas
Richard Diebenkorn
Jim Dine
Arthur Dove
Jean Dubuffet
Marcel Duchamp
James Ensor
Helen Frankenthaler
Paul Gauguin
Alberto Giacometti
Vincent van Gogh
Leon Golub
Arshile Gorky
Adolph Gottlieb
Red Grooms
George Grosz
Philip Guston
Marsden Hartley
Eva Hesse
David Hockney
Hans Hofmann
Edward Hopper
Jean-Auguste-Dominique
Ingres
Jasper Johns
Wassily Kandinsky
Anish Kapoor
Paul Klee
Gustav Klimt
Franz Kline
Willem de Kooning
Roy Lichtenstein
Morris Louis
René Magritte
Edouard Manet
John Marin
Henri Matisse
Joan Miro
Amedeo Modigliani
Piet Mondrian
Claude Monet
Henry Moore
Giorgio Morandi
Robert Motherwell
Edvard Munch
Barnett Newman
Isamu Noguchi
Emile Nolde
Georgia O'Keeffe
Claes Oldenburg
Jules Olitski
Jose Orozco
Philip Pearlstein
Pablo Picasso
Jackson Pollock
Martin Puryear
Robert Rauschenberg
Man Ray
Odilon Redon
Diego Rivera
Auguste Rodin
Susan Rothenberg
Mark Rothko
Julian Schnabel
Kurt Schwitters
George Segal
Georges Seurat
Ben Shahn
David Smith
Clyfford Still
Rufino Tamayo
Yves Tanguy
Antoni Tapies
Wayne Thiebaud
Mark Tobey
Henri De Toulouse- Lautrec
Cy Twombly
Andy Warhol
Jackie Winsor
Total 100

Art 401-Alphabetical List
Vito Acconci
John Ahearn
Ivan Albright
Pierre Alechinsky
Karel Appel
Robert Arneson
Jean Arp
Francis Bacon
Giacomo Balla
Georg Baselitz
Jean-Michel Basquiat
William Baziotes
Jack Beal
Aubrey Beardsley
George Bellows
Thomas Hart Benton
Pierre Bonnard
Louise Bourgeois
Constantin Brancusi
Charles Burchfield
Chris Burden
Jack Bush
Alexander Calder
Sandro Chia
Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Francesco Clemente
Sue Coe
Robert Colescott
Lovis Corinth
Tony Cragg
Stuart Davis
Robert Delaunay
Charles Demuth
Andre Derain
Otto Dix
Raoul Dufy
Thomas Eakins
Matta Echaurren
Max Ernst
Marisol Escobar
Richard Estes
Lyonel Feininger
Eric Fischl
Dan Flavin
Lucio Fontana
Sam Francis
Lucian Freud
Naum Gabo
Gregory Gillespie
Robert Gober
Julio Gonzalez
Antony Gormley
Francisco Goya
Morris Graves
Nancy Graves
Juan Gris
Hans Haacke
Ann Hamilton
Richard Hamilton
Duane Hanson
Keith Haring
Hans Hartung
Al Held
Barbara Hepworth
Howard Hodgkin
Jenny Holzer
Rebecca Horn
Richard Hunt
Robert Indiana
Donald Judd
Frida Kahlo
Allan Kaprow
Alex Katz
Edward Kienholz
Ellsworth Kelly
Anselm Kiefer
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Oskar Kokoschka
Jeff Koons
Jannis Kounellis
Lee Krasner
Barbara Kruger
Frantisek Kupka
Jacob Lawrence
Fernand Léger
Wilhelm Lehmbruck
Jack Levine
Sol Lewitt
Richard Lindner
Jacques Lipchitz
Aristide Maillol
Kasimir Malevich
Robert Mangold
Franz Marc
Brice Marden
Marino Marini
Reginald Marsh
Agnes Martin
André Masson
Annette Messager
Robert Morris
Elizabeth Murray
Bruce Nauman
Alice Neel
Louise Nevelson
Kenneth Noland
Jim Nutt
Nathan Oliveira
Dennis Oppenheim
Nam June Paik
Ed Paschke
Sigmar Polke
Larry Poons
Richard Pousette-Dart
Ad Reinhardt
Auguste Renoir
Gerhard Richter
Bridget Riley
Jose de Rivera
Larry Rivers
James Rosenquist
Georges Rouault
Henri Rousseau
Edward Ruscha
Robert Ryman
David Salle
Lucas Samaras
Egon Schiele
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Richard Serra
Gino Severini
Joel Shapiro
Charles Sheeler
Kiki Smith
Tony Smith
Robert Smithson
Jesus Rafael Soto
Chaim Soutine
Raphael Soyer
Saul Steinberg
Pat Steir
Frank Stella
Joseph Stella
James Surls
Graham Sutherland
Jean Tinguely
Bradley Walker Tomlin
Victor Vasarely
Jacques Villon
Maurice de Vlaminck
Tom Wesselmann
H. C. Westermann
James Whistler
Rachel Whiteread
William T. Wiley
Grant Wood
Andrew Wyeth
Total 157

ARTISTS BY MOVEMENT
ART 397 List 100 Artists
ART 401 List 157 Artists

NEO-CLASSICISM/ROMANTICISM
Francisco Goya, Spanish, (1746-1828)-romanticism
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, French, (1780-1867)-neoclassicisms, romantic classicism
Honore Daumier, French, (1808-1879)-realism

IMPRESSIONISM (begins 1872)
Edouard Manet, French, (1832-1883)-also post impressionism
Edgar Degas, French, (1834-1917)
James Abbott McNeill Whistler, American, (1834-1903)
Claude Monet, French, (1840-1926)
Auguste Rodin, French, (1840-1917)-also expressionism

Pierre Auguste Renoir, French, (1841-1919)
Georges Seurat, French, (1859-1891)-also neo impressionism
Mary Cassatt, American, (1864-1901)
     Art Nouveau
Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec, French, (1864-1901)
Aubrey Beardsley, English, (1872-1898)

POST IMPRESSIONISM
Paul Cezanne, French, (1839-1906)
Vincent van Gogh, Dutch, (1853-1890)

SYMBOLISM (1885-1900)
Odilon Redon, French, (1840-1916)
Henri Rousseau, French, (1844-1910)
Paul Gauguin, French, (1848-1903)-also post impressionism, nabi
James Ensor, Belgian, (1860-1949)-also expressionism

Aristide Maillol, French, (1861-1944)-also nabi
Gustav Klimt, Austrian, (1862-1918)-also vienna secession (1892)
Pierre Bonnard, French, (1867-1947)-also nabi
Edvard Munch, Norwegian, (1863-1944)-also expressionism
Paul Klee, Swiss, (1879-1940)-also surrealism/ bauhaus

FAUVISM (begins 1905)
Henri Matisse, French, (1869-1954)
Andre Derain, French (1880-1954)
Maurice de Vlaminck, French, (1876-1958)-also post impressionism

GERMAN EXPRESSIONISM (begins 1905)
     Die Brucke (1905-06)
Emile Nolde, German, (1867-1956) - also fauvism
Ludwig Kirchner, German, (1880-1938)
     Der Blaue Reiter (1911)
Franz Marc, German, (1880-1916)
Wassily Kandinsky, Russian/German, (1866-1944)-also Bauhaus
     Neue Sachlichkeit (New Objectivity) (1925)
Max Beckmann, German, (1884-1950)
Otto Dix, German, (1891-1969)
Georg Grosz, German, (1893-1959)

GERMAN EXPRESSIONISM
     Others
Lovis Corinth, German, (1858-1925)
Georges Rouault, German, (1871-1958)
Raoul Dufy, French, (1877-1953)
Wilhelm Lehmbruck, German, (1881-1919)
Karl Schmidt Rottluff, German, (1884-1976)
Oskar Kokoschka, Austrian, (1886-1980)
Egon Schiele, Austrian, (1890-1918)-also symbolism
     School of Paris
Marc Chagall, Russian, (1887-1985)-also surrealism
Chaim Soutine, Russian/French, (1893-1943)
Amedeo Modigliani, Italian, (1884-1920)

CUBISM (begins 1908)
Julio Gonzalez, Spanish, (1876-1942)
Georges Braque, French, (1882-1903)
Juan Gris, Spanish, (1887-1927)
Pablo Picasso, Spanish, (1881-1973)
Jacques Lipchitz, Lithuanian/French, (1891-1973)

WORLD WAR I BEGINS 1914

ARTISTS INTERSECTING WITH CUBISM
Lyonel Feininger, German, (1877-1956)-also cubism/bauhaus
Marsden Hartley, American, (1877-1943)-cosmic cubism
Joseph Stella, American, (1877-1946)-also futurism, cubism
Frantisek Kupka, French, (1871-1957)-synchronism
Jacques Villon, French, (1875-1963)-also orphism
Fernand Leger, French, (1881-1955)-also purism, cubism
Robert Delaunay, French, (1885-1941)-orphism
Stuart Davis, American, (1894-1964)-syncopated cubism

(ITALIAN) FUTURISM (begins 1909)
Giacomo Balla, Italian, (1871-1958)
Umberto Boccioni, Italian (1882-1916)
Gino Severini, Italian, (1883-1966)

DADA (begins 1916)
Jean Arp, French, (1887-1966)-also biomorphic abstraction, surrealism
Marcel Duchamp, French, (1887-1968)
Kurt Schwitters, German, ((1887-1948)-also merz
Man Ray, American, (1890-1976)-also surrealism

THE BAUHAUS (1919-1933) (also see Kandinsky, Klee, Feininger)
Josef Albers, German/American, (1888-1976) also op art, Black Mountain College

SURREALISM (begins 1922)
Giorgio De Chirico, Greek/Italian, (1888-1978)-metaphysical school
Max Ernst, German, (1891-1976)-also dada
Joan Miro, Spanish, (1893-1983)
Andre Masson, French, (1896-1987)
Rene Magritte, Belgian, (1898-1967)
Yves Tanguy, French, (1900-1955)
Salvador Dali, Spanish, (1904-1989)

ARTISTS INTERSECTING WITH SURREALISM
Henri Rousseau, French, (1844-1910)-also nabi
Constantin Brancusi, Romanian, (1876-1957)-also biomorphic abstraction, dada
Joseph Cornell, American, (1903-1972)
Frida Kahlo, Mexican, (1907-1954)-also folk/feminism/surrealism

STOCK MARKET CRASH 1929

EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Piet Mondrian, Dutch, (1872-1944)-de stijl, neo-plasticism
Kasimir Malevich, Russian, (1878-1935)-suprematism
     American Realism
Thomas Eakins, American, (1844-1916)
Edward Hopper, American, (1882-1967)
George Bellows, American, (1882-1925)
     Precisionism (begins 1914)
Charles Demuth, American, (1883-1935)
Charles Sheeler, American, (1883-1965)
     Championed by Alfred Stieglitz
John Marin (1870-1953)
Arthur Dove (1880 -1946)
Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986) - also American scene
painting
     Mexican Muralists
Jose Clemente Orozco, Mexican, (1883-1949)
Diego Rivera, Mexican, (1886-1957)
     American Regionalism
Thomas Hart Benton, American, (1889-1975)
Grant Wood, American, (1891-1942)
     Social Realism
Ben Shahn, American, (1898-1969)-social realism
Raphael Soyer, Russian/American, (1899-1987)
Romare Bearden, American, (1912-1988)

WORLD WAR II BEGINS, COMMERCIAL TV BEGINS 1939

     Biomorphic Abstraction
Naum Gabo (1890-1977) - constructivism
Henry Moore (1898-1986)-also figurative abstraction
Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975)-biomorphic abstraction
Isamu Noguchi, Japanese/American, (1904-1988)-also minimalism
Rufino Tamayo, Mexican, (1899-1991)-figurative abstraction
    
     Post War Expressionism
Marino Marini, Italian, (1901-1980)
Alberto Giacometti, Swiss, (1901-1966)-also surrealism
Jean Dubuffet, French, (1901-1985)-also art brut

Frances Bacon, English, (1910-1992)
Morris Graves, American, (1910-2001)

     American Realism
Milton Avery (1885-1965)
Reginald Marsh (1898-1954)
Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000) - also Harlem renaissance
Andrew Wyeth (1917- 2009)
Saul Steinberg, American, (1914-1999)

     Others
Jose de Rivera (1904-1985)
Ivan Albright, American, (1897-1983)
Graham Sutherland, English, (1903-1980)-neo romanticism
Jack Levine, American, (b. 1915)
Georgio Morandi, Italian, (1890-1964)
Charles Burchfield, American, (1893-1967)
Alexander Calder, American, (1898-1967)-kinetic art
Louise Nevelson, Russian/American, (1899-1988)
Alice Neel, American, (1900-1984)
Louise Bourgeois, French/American, (b. 1911)-happenings, neo surrealism, installation

ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM (aka Action Painting) (begins early 1940's)
     New York School
Hans Hofman, German/American (1880-1966)
Mark Rothko, American, (1903-1970)-color field painting/post painterly abstraction
Willem de Kooning, Dutch/American, (1904-1997)-also Black Mountain College
Clyfford Still, American, (1904-1980)
Franz Kline, American, (1910-1962)
Jackson Pollock, American, (1912-1956)
Robert Motherwell, American, (1915-1991)-also black mountain college

     Others
Mark Tobey, American, (1890-1976)
Bradley Walker Tomlin, American, (1899-1953)
Adolf Gottlieb, American, (1903-1974)
Arshile Gorky, Armenian, (1904-1948) also surrealism
David Smith, American, (1906-1965)
Lee Krasner, American, (1911-1984)
William Baziotes, American, (1912-1963)
Philip Guston , American, (1913-1980)-also new image
Ad Reinhardt, American, (1913-1967)-also minimalism
     Art Informel
Hans Hartung, French, (1904-1989)-also tachism
Antoni Tapies, Spanish, (b. 1923)

ARTISTS INTERSECTING WITH ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM
Lucio Fontana, Italian, (1899-1968)-geometric abstraction
Jack Bush, Canadian, (1909-1977)-abstract expressionism
Matta Echaurren, Chilean/French, ((b. 1912)-also surrealism
Richard Pousette-Dart, American, (1916-1992)
Richard Diebenkorn, American (1922-1992)-geometric abstraction
Nathan Oliveira, American, (b. 1928)
Al Held, American, (1928-2005)-hard edged painting
Cy Twombly, American, (b. 1929)
John Chamberlain, American, (b. 1929)-also Black Mountain College
Robert Ryman, American, (b. 1930)-also pop, minimalism
Robert Mangold, American, (b. 1937)
Brice Marden, American, (b. 19378)-also minimalism

CoBrA (1948)
Karel Appel, Dutch, (b. 1921)
Pierre Alechinsky, Belgian, (b. 1927)

POST PAINTERLY ABSTRACTION (begins late 1940's)
Barnett Newman, American, (1905-1970)-color field painting, minimalism
Agnes Martin, Canadian/American, (b. 1912)-also minimalism
Morris Louis (1912-1962)-color field painting
Jules Olitski, Russian, (1922-2007)
Sam Francis (1923-1994)
Ellsworth Kelly, American, (b.1923)-also hard edged painting
Kenneth Noland, American, (b.1924)
Anthony Caro, English, (b. 1924)
Helen Frankenthaler, American, (b. 1928)-color field painting

Frank Stella, American, (b.1936) - also hard edged painting
Larry Poons, American, (b. 1937)-also color field painting

POP ART (begins mid 1950's)
Richard Hamilton, English, (b. 1922)
H.C. Westermann, American, (1922-1981)
Roy Lichtenstein, American, (1923-1997)
Larry Rivers, American, (1923-2002)
George Segal, American, (1924-2000)-installation art. new realism
Robert Rauschenberg, American, (1925-2008)-also happenings
Andy Warhol, American, (b. 1925-30-1987)
Duane Hanson, American, (1925-1996)-super realism
Edward Kienholz, American, (1927-1994)-installation art
Robert Indiana, American, (b.1928)
Claes Oldenberg, American, (b.1929)
Jasper Johns, American, (b.1930)
Marisol Escobar, French/American, (b. 1930)
Tom Wesselmann, American, (1931-2004)-also new realism
James Rosenquist, American, (b. 1933)
Jim Dine, American, (b. 1935)
Red Grooms, American, (b. 1937) also installation art
David Hockney, English, (b.1937)
Edward Ruscha, American, (b. 1967)

OP ART
Victor Vasarely, Hungarian/French, (1906-1997)-grav
Bridget Riley, American, (b. 1931)
Jesus Rafael Soto, Venezuelan, (1923-2005)-grav, minimalism

HAPPENINGS (begins late 1950's)
Allan Kaprow, American, (1927-2006)-conceptual art
Joseph Beuys, German, (1921-1986)-also performance art, fluxus
Nam June Paik, Korean/American, (1932-2006) - also video art, installation art, fluxus

LATE 20TH CENTURY (artists active from early 1960's to the present)

MINIMALISM (begins early 1960's)
Tony Smith, American, (1912-1980)-conceptual art
Donald Judd, American, (1928-1944)
Sol Lewitt, American, (1928-2007)
Robert Morris, American, (b. 1931)-process art
Dan Flavin, American, (1933-1966)
Carl Andre, American, (b. 1935)-conceptual art
Eva Hesse, American, (1936-1970)
Richard Serra, American, (b. 1939)-process art, site specific art
Joel Shapiro, American, (b. 1941)-post-minimalism

NEO-EXPRESSIONISM
Richard Lindner, American, (1901-1978)
Leon Golub, American, (1922-2004) Chicago School
Georg Baselitz, German, (b. 1938)
Sigmar Polke, German, (b. 1941)-new expressionism
Anselm Kiefer, German, (b.1945) also postmodernism
Sandro Chia, Italian, (b. 1946)
Julian Schnabel, American, (b. 1951)
Francesco Clemente, Italian, (b. 1952)
David Salle, American, (b. 1952)
     New Realism/Photorealism (begins mid 1960's)
Wayne Thiebaud, American, (b. 1920)-also pop
Lucian Freud, German/British, (b. 1922)
Philip Pearlstein, American, (b. 1924)-photorealism
Jean Tinguely (1925-1991)-kinetic, happenings, pop
Alex Katz, American, (b. 1927)
Richard Estes, American, (b. 1936)-photorealism
Chuck Close, American, (b. 1940)-photorealism
Eric Fischl, American, (b. 1948) also new realism
     Environmental Art/Site Specific Art
Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Bulgarian/American, (b. 1935)-site specific art, environmental art
Robert Smithson, American, (1938-1973)-site specific art, environmental art
     Conceptual Art
Gerhard Richter, German, (b. 1932)
Dennis Oppenheim, American, (b. 1938)-conceptual art
Vito Acconci, American, (b. 1940)-also performance art
Bruce Nauman, American, (b. 1941)-also kinetic art
Chris Burden, American, (b. 1946) - also performance, installation art
     Chicago School
Jim Nutt, American, (b.1938)
Ed Paschke, American, (1939-2004)
Roger Brown, American, (1941-2000)
     Installation art
Magdalena Abakanowicz, Polish, (b. 1930)-also fiber art
Hans Haacke, German/American (b. 1936)-installation art, conceptual art
Jannis Kounellis, Greek, (b. 1936)-also conceptual art
Judy Chicago, American, (b. 1939)-also site specific art, feminist art
Jonathan Borofsky, American, (b. 1942)-also kinetic art, new image

Barbara Kruger, American, (b. 1945)
Jenny Holzer, American, (b. 1950)
Robert Gober, American, (b. 1954)
     Others
Robert Colescott, American, (b. 1925)
Robert Arneson, American, (1930-1992)-also pop art
Jack Beal, American, (b. 1931)
Howard Hodgkin, English (b. 1932)
Richard Hunt, American, (b. 1935)
Gregory Gillespie, American, (1936-2000)
Lucas Samaras, Greek/American (b.1936)
William T. Wiley, American, (b. 1937)
Pat Steir, American, (b. 1938)
John Ahearn, American (b. 1951)
Annette Messager, French, (b. 1940)
Elizabeth Murray, American, (b. 1940)-neo abstraction
Nancy Graves, American, (1940-1995)-neo abstraction
Martin Puryear, American, (b. 1941)
Jackie Winsor, American, (b. 1941)-process art
James Surls, American, (b. 1943)
Rebecca Horn, German, (b. 1944)-kinetic art, installation art
Susan Rothenberg, American, (b. 1945)-new image
Tony Cragg, English, (b. 1949)
Antony Gormley, English, (b. 1950)
Sue Coe, English, (b. 1951)
Anish Kapoor, Indian, (b. 1954)
Kiki Smith, American/German, (b. 1954) w
Ann Hamilton, American, (b. 1956)-installation art
Keith Haring, American, (1958-1990)-graffiti
Jeff Koons, American, (b. 1955)-neo geo, postmodernism
Jean-Michel Basquiat, American, (1960-1988)-graffiti
Rachel Whiteread, British, (b. 1963)