Famous Dead Artists: Recent Artist Deaths and Obituaries
Over 4,000 obituaries of famous dead artists. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Bill Leak
Australian editorial cartoonistDied on Friday March 10th 2017
Howard Hodgkin
British painter and printmakerDied on Thursday March 9th 2017
Sydney Ball
Australian abstract painterDied on Monday March 6th 2017
Ben Martin
American photographerDied on Sunday March 5th 2017
David Rubinger
Austrian-born Israeli photographerDied on Thursday March 2nd 2017
Gustav Metzger
German-born British artist and political activistDied on Thursday March 2nd 2017
Hassan Al-Jundi
Moroccan artistDied on Saturday February 25th 2017
Fred Oldfield
American painterDied on Saturday February 25th 2017
Max Angus
Australian painterDied on Saturday February 25th 2017
Eric Smith
Australian artistDied on Friday February 24th 2017
James Stevenson
American illustrator and authorDied on Friday February 24th 2017
Fritz Koenig
German sculptorDied on Friday February 24th 2017
Alan Aldridge
British graphic designerDied on Sunday February 19th 2017
Dimitris Mytaras
Greek painterDied on Friday February 17th 2017
Don Trousdell
American artistDied on Wednesday February 15th 2017
Odd Tandberg
Norwegian painterDied on Tuesday February 14th 2017
Giorgos Ioannou
Greek artistDied on Tuesday February 14th 2017
Wiesław Adamski
Polish sculptorDied on Sunday February 12th 2017
Dahlov Ipcar
American painter and authorDied on Saturday February 11th 2017
Jiro Taniguchi
Japanese manga artistDied on Saturday February 11th 2017
Hiag Akmakjian
American author and painterDied on Saturday February 11th 2017
Marc Drogin
American writer and illustratorDied on Friday February 10th 2017
Timothy Behrens
British painterDied on Friday February 10th 2017
Mike Peyton
British cartoonistDied on Sunday February 5th 2017
Katherine Fryer
British artistDied on Thursday February 2nd 2017
Gwendolyn Gillen
American sculptorDied on Wednesday February 1st 2017
Herbert Gauls
German photographerDied on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Charles Recher
American artistDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
Lennart Nilsson
Swedish photographer Died on Saturday January 28th 2017
Saloua Raouda Choucair
Lebanese painter and sculptorDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
Jack Mendelsohn
American cartoonist (Jacky's Diary)Died on Thursday January 26th 2017
Jean-Olivier Héron
French illustratorDied on Wednesday January 25th 2017
J. S. G. Boggs
American artistDied on Tuesday January 24th 2017
Chuck Stewart
American jazz photographerDied on Monday January 23rd 2017
Moshe Gershuni
Israeli artistDied on Monday January 23rd 2017
Biruta Baumane
Latvian artistDied on Monday January 23rd 2017
Thibaut Cuisset
French photographerDied on Saturday January 21st 2017
Terry Cryer
British jazz and blues photographerDied on Saturday January 21st 2017
Jan Kruis
83 Dutch cartoonist (JackDied on Friday January 20th 2017
Dominique Appia
Swiss painterDied on Thursday January 19th 2017
Ciel Bergman
American painterDied on Thursday January 19th 2017
Yosl Bergner
Australian Israeli painter. Died on Thursday January 19th 2017
Pascal Garray
Belgian comics artist (Benoît BriseferDied on Wednesday January 18th 2017
Charles-Henri Favrod
French journalist and photographerDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Laurel Woodcock
Canadian artist and academicDied on Saturday January 14th 2017
Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon
English photographerDied on Friday January 13th 2017
Akio Takamori
Japanese-born American sculptorDied on Friday January 13th 2017
Martha Swope
American photographerDied on Friday January 13th 2017
Francisco López Hernández
Spanish sculptorDied on Thursday January 12th 2017
Tony Booth
British poster artistDied on Thursday January 12th 2017
John Hubbard
American-born British artistDied on Thursday January 12th 2017
Manlio Rocchetti
Italian make-up artist (Driving Miss DaisyDied on Wednesday January 11th 2017
Daan van Golden
Dutch artistDied on Tuesday January 10th 2017
James C. Christensen
American fantasy artistDied on Monday January 9th 2017
Paul Goble
English-born American author and illustrator (The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses)Died on Saturday January 7th 2017
Jordi Pagans i Monsalvatje
Spanish painterDied on Thursday January 5th 2017
Ciro Bustos
Argentine artist and guerrilla soldierDied on Tuesday January 3rd 2017
Alfonso Wong
Chinese cartoonistDied on Tuesday January 3rd 2017
John Berger
English art critic and painterDied on Monday January 2nd 2017
Michael Roman
American stencil artistDied on Saturday December 31st 2016
Judith Mason
South African painterDied on Saturday December 31st 2016
Mary Wondrausch
British artist and potterDied on Saturday December 31st 2016
Tyrus Wong
Chinese-born American artist and film production illustrator (Bambi)Died on Saturday December 31st 2016
Laurie Carlos
American performance artistDied on Saturday December 31st 2016
Edvin Jarup
Swedish artistDied on Friday December 30th 2016
Raymond Burki
Swiss cartoonistDied on Friday December 30th 2016
Clint Cummings
American tattoo artist and reality show personality (Ink Master)Died on Wednesday December 28th 2016
Duck Edwing
American cartoonistDied on Wednesday December 28th 2016
Bodil Kaalund
Danish painterDied on Tuesday December 27th 2016
Vasant Sarwate
Indian cartoonist and authorDied on Tuesday December 27th 2016
Núria Pompeia
Spanish cartoonist and feminist activistDied on Monday December 26th 2016
Dinanath Bhargava
Indian artistDied on Sunday December 25th 2016
Tim Pitsiulak
Canadian artistDied on Sunday December 25th 2016
Kenneth Snelson
American sculptor (Needle TowerDied on Saturday December 24th 2016
Archie Miyatake
Japanese photographerDied on Saturday December 24th 2016
Remigijus Morkevičius
Lithuanian mixed martial artist and kickboxerDied on Friday December 23rd 2016
Paul Peter Porges
American cartoonist (Mad)Died on Friday December 23rd 2016
El Hortelano
Spanish painterDied on Friday December 23rd 2016
Romilly Squire of Rubislaw
Scottish heraldic artistDied on Wednesday December 21st 2016
Howard Bingham
American photographerDied on Friday December 16th 2016
Fernando Vignoli
Brazilian painter and sculptorDied on Thursday December 15th 2016
Mico Kaufman
Romanian-born American sculptorDied on Thursday December 15th 2016
Peter van Straaten
Dutch comics artist and political cartoonist (Vader & Zoon). Died on Friday December 9th 2016
Rodney Smith
American photographerDied on Thursday December 8th 2016
Byron Birdsall
American watercolor painterDied on Monday December 5th 2016
Gotlib
French comics artist/writer and publisherDied on Sunday December 4th 2016