Famous Dead Artists: Recent Artist Deaths and Obituaries
Over 4,000 obituaries of famous dead artists. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Bernard Cheese
British painter and printmakerDied on Friday March 15th 2013
Ivan Večenaj
Croatian painterDied on Wednesday February 13th 2013
Gabriele Basilico
Italian photographerDied on Wednesday February 13th 2013
Pery Burge
English artistDied on Sunday February 10th 2013
Keiko Fukuda
Japanese-born American martial artistDied on Saturday February 9th 2013
Richard Artschwager
American painterDied on Saturday February 9th 2013
Jack Dale Mengenen
Australian indigenous artistDied on Friday February 8th 2013
Lyle Lahey
American political cartoonistDied on Friday February 8th 2013
William Perehudoff
Canadian painterDied on Tuesday February 26th 2013
Niki Marangou
Cypriot writer and painterDied on Thursday February 7th 2013
Bert Flugelman
Australian sculptorDied on Tuesday February 26th 2013
Alden Mason
American artistDied on Wednesday February 6th 2013
Willy Rizzo
Italian-born French news and celebrity photographer (Paris Match)Died on Monday February 25th 2013
Stuart Freeborn
English make-up artist (Star WarsDied on Tuesday February 5th 2013
Farideh Lashai
Iranian contemporary artistDied on Sunday February 24th 2013
Theresia van der Pant
Dutch sculptor (Equestrian statue of Queen Wilhelmina)Died on Monday February 4th 2013
Ralph Hotere
New Zealand artistDied on Sunday February 24th 2013
Willi Gutmann
Swiss sculptorDied on Thursday February 21st 2013
Shanu Lahiri
Indian painterDied on Friday February 1st 2013
Scott Clark
American comic book artistDied on Thursday February 21st 2013
Ozzie Sweet
American film actor and sports photographerDied on Wednesday February 20th 2013
Markus Zürcher
Swiss artistDied on Saturday February 16th 2013
Oleg Vassiliev
Russian painterDied on Friday January 25th 2013
Phyllis Wiener
American artistDied on Tuesday January 1st 2013
Shozo Shimamoto
Japanese artistDied on Friday January 25th 2013
Michael Patrick Cronan
American graphic designer and artistDied on Tuesday January 1st 2013
Jan Ormerod
Australian illustrator of children's booksDied on Wednesday January 23rd 2013
Ignacio Barrios
Mexican painterDied on Tuesday January 22nd 2013
Tracy Sugarman
American illustratorDied on Sunday January 20th 2013
Burhan Doğançay
Turkish artist and photographerDied on Wednesday January 16th 2013
Balthazar Korab
Hungarian-born American architectural photographerDied on Tuesday January 15th 2013
Jasuben Shilpi
Indian sculptorDied on Monday January 14th 2013
Danny Beath
British photographer and botanistDied on Monday January 14th 2013
Norma Redpath
Australian artistDied on Saturday January 12th 2013
Jorge Selarón
Chilean-born Brazilian painter and ceramist (Escadaria Selarón)Died on Thursday January 10th 2013
Antonio Frasconi
Argentine-born American woodcut artist and educatorDied on Tuesday January 8th 2013
Kenojuak Ashevak
Canadian Inuit artistDied on Tuesday January 8th 2013
Keith Joubert
South African artist and conservationistDied on Thursday January 31st 2013
Roger Raveel
Belgian painterDied on Wednesday January 30th 2013
Ted Godwin
Canadian artistDied on Thursday January 3rd 2013
Oldřich Kulhánek
Czech painter and graphic designerDied on Monday January 28th 2013
Wen-Ying Tsai
Chinese–born American artistDied on Wednesday January 2nd 2013
Arthur Leipzig
American photographerDied on Friday December 5th 2014
Jan V. White
American graphic designerDied on Tuesday December 30th 2014
Dorrit Dekk
Czechoslovakian graphic designerDied on Monday December 29th 2014
N. L. Balakrishnan
Indian actor and photographerDied on Thursday December 25th 2014
Alf Næsheim
Norwegian artist and writerDied on Wednesday December 24th 2014
Walter De Buck
Belgian singer and sculptorDied on Sunday December 21st 2014
Jane Bown
British photographer (The Observer)Died on Sunday December 21st 2014
Miodrag B. Protić
Serbian painterDied on Saturday December 20th 2014
Knud Pedersen
Danish artist and resistance fighterDied on Thursday December 18th 2014
Abdulmari Imao
Filipino sculptorDied on Tuesday December 16th 2014
P. J. Sarma
Indian actor and dubbing artistDied on Sunday December 14th 2014
Phil Stern
American photographerDied on Saturday December 13th 2014
Norman Bridwell
American author and cartoonist (Clifford the Big Red Dog)Died on Friday December 12th 2014
Jane Freilicher
American representational painterDied on Tuesday December 9th 2014
Renato Mambor
Italian painterDied on Saturday December 6th 2014
Qayyum Chowdhury
Bangladeshi painterDied on Sunday November 30th 2014
Wynn Chamberlain
American artistDied on Thursday November 27th 2014
Karl Maria Udo Remmes
German photographerDied on Tuesday November 25th 2014
Lewis Baltz
American visual artist and photographerDied on Saturday November 22nd 2014
Jan Thomas Njerve
Norwegian painterDied on Monday November 17th 2014
Andrew Bucci
American artistDied on Sunday November 16th 2014
Lucien Clergue
French photographerDied on Saturday November 15th 2014
Jack Bridger Chalker
British World War II artistDied on Saturday November 15th 2014
Jeanne Macaskill
New Zealand painterDied on Sunday November 9th 2014
Hannes Hegen
German illustrator and caricaturistDied on Saturday November 8th 2014
Ferenc Csentery
Hungarian-born American sculptorDied on Friday November 7th 2014
Hans Nijman
Dutch mixed martial artistDied on Wednesday November 5th 2014
Jim Leonard
American photographerDied on Monday November 3rd 2014
Geoffrey Clarke
British artistDied on Thursday October 30th 2014
Koichiro Kimura
Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestlerDied on Tuesday October 28th 2014
Antonio Terenghi
Italian comic book artist (Pedrito el DritoDied on Sunday October 26th 2014
David Armstrong
American photographerDied on Sunday October 26th 2014
David Redfern
English photographerDied on Wednesday October 22nd 2014
René Burri
Swiss photographerDied on Monday October 20th 2014
Jiří Reynek
Czech graphic artistDied on Wednesday October 15th 2014
Giorgio Rebuffi
Italian comic book artist (TiramollaDied on Wednesday October 15th 2014
Walter Victor
American sports photographerDied on Tuesday October 14th 2014
Lojze Logar
Slovene artistDied on Sunday October 12th 2014
Ray Metzker
American photographerDied on Thursday October 9th 2014
Igor Mitoraj
Polish sculptorDied on Monday October 6th 2014
Peer Augustinski
German actor and German-language dub artist (Robin Williams)Died on Friday October 3rd 2014
Matilde Pérez
Chilean painter and kinetic artistDied on Wednesday October 1st 2014
Luis Nishizawa
Mexican painterDied on Monday September 29th 2014
David Wynne
British sculptorDied on Thursday September 4th 2014
Wolfgang Hutter
Austrian artistDied on Friday September 26th 2014
Frank Calloway
American artist and longevity claimantDied on Monday September 1st 2014
Ben Webb
New Zealand artistDied on Monday September 22nd 2014
Joseph Plaskett
Canadian painterDied on Sunday September 21st 2014
Shirley Baker
British photographerDied on Sunday September 21st 2014
John Mlacak
Canadian politician and artistDied on Friday September 19th 2014