1912 - 2004
Agnes Bernice Martin (March 22, 1912 – December 16, 2004) was an American abstract painter known for her minimalist style and abstract expressionism. Born in Canada, she moved to the United States in 1931, where she pursued higher education and became a U.S. citizen in 1950. Martin's artistic journey began in New York City, where she immersed herself in modern art and developed a deep interest in abstraction. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Agnes Martin has received more than 637,810 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Agnes Martin is the 1,250th most popular painter (up from 1,264th in 2019), the 223rd most popular biography from Canada (up from 270th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Canadian Painter.
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Among painters, Agnes Martin ranks 1,250 out of 1,421. Before her are Jan van de Cappelle, Childe Hassam, Félix Bracquemond, Simon Bening, Franz Defregger, and George Catlin. After her are Antonio Berni, Edward Robert Hughes, Paul César Helleu, Apollinary Vasnetsov, Gerard de Lairesse, and Joseph Duplessis.
1624 - 1679
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 1,244
1859 - 1935
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 1,245
1833 - 1914
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 1,246
1483 - 1561
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 1,247
1835 - 1921
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 1,248
1796 - 1872
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 1,249
1912 - 2004
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 1,250
1905 - 1981
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 1,251
1851 - 1914
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 1,252
1859 - 1927
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 1,253
1856 - 1933
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 1,254
1640 - 1711
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 1,255
1725 - 1802
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 1,256
Among people born in 1912, Agnes Martin ranks 177. Before her are Christopher Hill, Luiz Gonzaga, Ioannis Alevras, Yusuf Lule, B. D. Jatti, and Sabiha Kasimati. After her are Pál Kovács, Wilfrid Sellars, István Örkény, Sándor Végh, Sabicas, and Roger Courtois. Among people deceased in 2004, Agnes Martin ranks 142. Before her are Naomi Shemer, Muhammad Zaidan, Mitsuteru Yokoyama, Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer, Xenophon Zolotas, and Briek Schotte. After her are Rick James, Jacques Georges, Carlo Rustichelli, Juan Carlos Aramburu, Barney Kessel, and Carvalho Leite.
1912 - 2003
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 171
1912 - 1989
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 172
1912 - 1995
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 173
1912 - 1985
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 174
1912 - 2002
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 175
1912 - 1951
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 176
1912 - 2004
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 177
1912 - 1995
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 178
1912 - 1989
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 179
1912 - 1979
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 180
1912 - 1997
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 181
1912 - 1990
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 182
1912 - 1972
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 183
1930 - 2004
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 136
1948 - 2004
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 137
1934 - 2004
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 138
1907 - 2004
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 139
1904 - 2004
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 140
1919 - 2004
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 141
1912 - 2004
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 142
1948 - 2004
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 143
1916 - 2004
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 144
1916 - 2004
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 145
1912 - 2004
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 146
1923 - 2004
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 147
1912 - 2004
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 148
Among people born in Canada, Agnes Martin ranks 223 out of 1,350. Before her are Ernest Burgess (1886), Neil Peart (1952), Robbie Robertson (1943), Peter North (1957), Kim Coates (1958), and Henry Clinton (1730). After her are Deborah Kara Unger (1966), Guy Laliberté (1959), Norm Macdonald (1959), David Baszucki (1963), Gaëtan Dugas (1952), and Percy Faith (1908).
1886 - 1966
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 217
1952 - 2020
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 218
1943 - 2023
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 219
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 220
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 221
1730 - 1795
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 222
1912 - 2004
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 223
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 224
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 225
1959 - 2021
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 226
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 227
1952 - 1984
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 228
1908 - 1976
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 229
Among painters born in Canada, Agnes Martin ranks 4. Before her are Maud Lewis (1903), Emily Carr (1871), and Jeff Wall (1946). After her are Jean-Paul Riopelle (1923), Philip Guston (1913), John McCrae (1872), Tom Thomson (1877), Rob Gonsalves (1959), and Maurice Prendergast (1858).
1903 - 1970
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 1
1871 - 1945
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 2
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 3
1912 - 2004
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 4
1923 - 2002
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 5
1913 - 1980
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 6
1872 - 1918
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 7
1877 - 1917
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 8
1959 - 2017
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 9
1858 - 1924
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 10