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

Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848 - 1907)
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
1848 - 1907
Kiliii Yuyan ()
Kiliii Yuyan
Jan Julianovich Kryzhevsky (1948)
Jan Julianovich Kryzhevsky
1948
Laurel Burch (1945 - 2007)
Laurel Burch
1945 - 2007
Ellen von Unwerth (1954)
Ellen von Unwerth
1954
Richard Pettibone (1938 - 2024)
Richard Pettibone
1938 - 2024
Barnett Newman (1905 - 1970)
Barnett Newman
1905 - 1970
Mike Bidlo (1953)
Mike Bidlo
1953
Nancy Schön (1928)
Nancy Schön
1928
Mervin Jules (1912 - 1994)
Mervin Jules
1912 - 1994
Shara Hughes (1981)
Shara Hughes
1981
Sergey Timofeyevich Konenkov (1874 - 1971)
Sergey Timofeyevich Konenkov
1874 - 1971
Steven Weinberg (1933 - 2021)
Steven Weinberg
1933 - 2021
Massimo Vignelli (1931 - 2014)
Massimo Vignelli
1931 - 2014
Margaret Kilgallen (1967 - 2001)
Margaret Kilgallen
1967 - 2001
Gil Elvgren (1914 - 1980)
Gil Elvgren
1914 - 1980

Creators Contemporary art

Bob Ross (1942 - 1995)
Bob Ross
1942 - 1995
Charles-François Guérin (1875 - 1939)
Charles-François Guérin
1875 - 1939
Ton Mars (1950)
Ton Mars
1950
Florian Hüttner (1964)
Florian Hüttner
1964
Marcelle Cahn (1895 - 1981)
Marcelle Cahn
1895 - 1981
Trakia Wendisch (1958)
Trakia Wendisch
1958
Vladimir Novak (1947)
Vladimir Novak
1947
Barbara Kruger (1945)
Barbara Kruger
1945
Ludwik Konarevsky (1885 - 1954)
Ludwik Konarevsky
1885 - 1954
Hermann Reimer (1959)
Hermann Reimer
1959
John McHale (1922 - 1978)
John McHale
1922 - 1978
Antoine Philippon (1930 - 1995)
Antoine Philippon
1930 - 1995
Richard Crump Miller (1912 - 2010)
Richard Crump Miller
1912 - 2010
Bill Bollinger (1939 - 1988)
Bill Bollinger
1939 - 1988
Luis Zimmermann (1998)
Luis Zimmermann
1998
Wolfgang Laib (1950)
Wolfgang Laib
1950
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