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Artists from New York City

194 painters in the Artifact World Gallery corpus were born in New York City, United States (1739–1987), across 1,010 public-domain works. Their work spans Abstract Expressionism, Pop art, Color Field and more. Ranked by fame — the most-recognized names first, each linking to their works and life dates.

Why New York City mattered

  1. 1900–1920

    The Ashcan school paints the modern city

    Ashcan School New-York Historical Society: The Ashcan School

  2. 1943–1960

    Abstract Expressionism and the triumph of New York painting

    Abstract Expressionism Sandler, The Triumph of American Painting (1970)

Representative works

Movements from New York City

Collectives founded in New York City

Artists