Kehinde Wiley (1977) - photo 1

Kehinde Wiley

Kehinde Wiley is an African-American portrait painter based in New York City, who is known for his highly naturalistic paintings of Black people, frequently referencing the work of Old Master paintings. He was commissioned in 2017 to paint a portrait of former President Barack Obama for the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, which has portraits of all previous American presidents.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:28 february 1977, Los Angeles, USA
Nationality:USA
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Painter
Genre:Portrait
Art style:Hyperrealism, Contemporary art

Creators USA

Jacques Lipchitz (1891 - 1973)
Jacques Lipchitz
1891 - 1973
Sebastian Black (1985)
Sebastian Black
1985
Isaac Monteiro (1938 - 2008)
Isaac Monteiro
1938 - 2008
Charles Dana Gibson (1867 - 1944)
Charles Dana Gibson
1867 - 1944
Roni Horn (1955)
Roni Horn
1955
Angela Gregory (1903 - 1990)
Angela Gregory
1903 - 1990
Mark Lindquist (1949)
Mark Lindquist
1949
Henry Hudson Kitson (1863 - 1947)
Henry Hudson Kitson
1863 - 1947
Amos Doolittle (1754 - 1832)
Amos Doolittle
1754 - 1832
Mary Heilmann (1940)
Mary Heilmann
1940
Yasuo Kunyoshi (1893 - 1953)
Yasuo Kunyoshi
1893 - 1953
Armand Pierre Fernandez (1928 - 2005)
Armand Pierre Fernandez
1928 - 2005
Nelson Shanks (1937 - 2015)
Nelson Shanks
1937 - 2015
Joe Bradley (1975)
Joe Bradley
1975
Joseph Wood (1778 - 1830)
Joseph Wood
1778 - 1830
Steven Sorman (1948)
Steven Sorman
1948

Creators Contemporary art

Manuel Mendive (1944)
Manuel Mendive
1944
Viktor Dmitrievich Zamiraylo (1868 - 1939)
Viktor Dmitrievich Zamiraylo
1868 - 1939
Georges Pogedaieff (1894 - 1971)
Georges Pogedaieff
1894 - 1971
Billi Thanner (1972)
Billi Thanner
1972
Frans Krajcberg (1921 - 2017)
Frans Krajcberg
1921 - 2017
Evan Penny (1953)
Evan Penny
1953
Danielle Mckinney (1981)
Danielle Mckinney
1981
David Altmejd (1974)
David Altmejd
1974
Willy Reetz (1892 - 1963)
Willy Reetz
1892 - 1963
Maurice Haddad (1937)
Maurice Haddad
1937
Rolf Otto Lehmann (1930 - 2005)
Rolf Otto Lehmann
1930 - 2005
Chuck Close (1940 - 2021)
Chuck Close
1940 - 2021
Ruediger Tamschick (1942)
Ruediger Tamschick
1942
Ralfonso (Ralf) Gschwend (1959)
Ralfonso (Ralf) Gschwend
1959
Leopold Strobl (1960)
Leopold Strobl
1960
Peter Rösel (1960)
Peter Rösel
1960
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