The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Argentinean Painters of all time. This list of famous Argentinean Painters is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
With an HPI of 61.63, Lucio Fontana is the most famous Argentinean Painter. His biography has been translated into 23 different languages on wikipedia.
Lucio Fontana (Italian: [ˈluːtʃo fonˈtaːna]; 19 February 1899 – 7 September 1968) was an Argentine-Italian painter, sculptor and theorist. He's known as the founder of Spatialism and exponent of abstract painting as the first known artist to slash his canvases - which symbolizes an utter rejection of all prerequisites of art.
With an HPI of 58.58, Leonor Fini is the 2nd most famous Argentinean Painter. Her biography has been translated into 24 different languages.
Leonor Fini (30 August 1907 – 18 January 1996) was an Argentine-Italian surrealist painter, designer, illustrator, and author, known for her depictions of powerful and erotic women.
With an HPI of 50.27, Antonio Berni is the 3rd most famous Argentinean Painter. His biography has been translated into 19 different languages.
Delesio Antonio Berni (14 May 1905 – 13 October 1981) was an Argentine figurative artist. He is associated with the movement known as Nuevo Realismo ("New Realism"), an Argentine extension of social realism. His work, including a series of Juanito Laguna collages depicting poverty and the effects of industrialization in Buenos Aires, has been exhibited around the world.
Pantheon has 3 people classified as painters born between 1899 and 1907. Of these 3, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased painters include Lucio Fontana, Leonor Fini, and Antonio Berni.
1899 - 1968
HPI: 61.63
1907 - 1996
HPI: 58.58
1905 - 1981
HPI: 50.27
Which Painters were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 3 most globally memorable Painters since 1700.