Painters from Spain

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Spanish Painters of all time. This list of famous Spanish Painters is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Spanish Painters.

1. #1

   

   Pablo Picasso

   1881 - 1973

   HPI 91.68204 langs

   Pablo Picasso is most famous for his cubist art.

2. #2

   

   Salvador Dalí

   1904 - 1989

   HPI 89.93201 langs

   Salvador Dalí is most famous for his surrealist paintings.

3. #3

   

   Francisco Goya

   1746 - 1828

   HPI 87.42158 langs

   Francisco Goya is most famous for his paintings of the Spanish royal family and the horrors of war.

4. #4

   

   Diego Velázquez

   1599 - 1660

   HPI 86.97152 langs

   Diego Velázquez is most famous for his paintings of the Spanish royal family.

5. #5

   

   Joan Miró

   1893 - 1983

   HPI 82.9088 langs

   Joan Miró is most famous for his surrealist paintings.

6. #6

   

   Francisco de Zurbarán

   1598 - 1664

   HPI 78.7379 langs

   Francisco de Zurbarán is most famous for his paintings of the Virgin Mary.

7. #7

   

   Bartolomé Esteban Murillo

   1617 - 1682

   HPI 78.4875 langs

   Murillo is most famous for his paintings of religious scenes, especially the Immaculate Conception.

8. #8

   

   Juan Gris

   1887 - 1927

   HPI 75.2553 langs

   Juan Gris is most famous for his Cubist paintings.

9. #9

   

   Joaquín Sorolla

   1863 - 1923

   HPI 71.7342 langs

   Joaquín Sorolla was a Spanish painter who is most famous for his paintings of the people and landscapes of his native country.

10. #10

    

    Antoni Tàpies

    1923 - 2012

    HPI 70.0238 langs

    Antoni Tàpies is most famous for his paintings and sculptures that are made up of a mixture of paint, sand, and other materials.