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Alex Katz

1927 - Today

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Alex Katz (born July 24, 1927) is an American figurative artist known for his paintings, sculptures, and prints. Since 1951, Katz's work has been the subject of more than 200 solo exhibitions and nearly 500 group exhibitions throughout the United States and internationally. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alex Katz has received more than 378,283 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Alex Katz is the 1,483rd most popular painter (down from 1,289th in 2019), the 5,964th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,657th in 2019) and the 82nd most popular American Painter.

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  • 380k

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  • 47.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Alex Katz ranks 1,483 out of 1,421Before him are Johan Zoffany, Fyodor Vasilyev, Karl Schorn, Wilhelm Bendz, Ben Vautier, and Mstislav Dobuzhinsky. After him are Simon Ushakov, Nils Dardel, Morris Louis, Rihard Jakopič, Jenny Holzer, and Theodore Robinson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Alex Katz ranks 274Before him are L. K. Advani, Pierre Aubert, Cesar Chavez, Joachim Fuchsberger, Thorkild Hansen, and Arthur Cohn. After him are Joan Feynman, Estelle Parsons, Aušra Augustinavičiūtė, Tore Svensson, Carmen Basilio, and Alvin Sargent.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alex Katz ranks 5,964 out of 18,182Before him are Ron Ely (1938), Lon Chaney Jr. (1906), Louise Arner Boyd (1887), Phoebe Cates (1963), Edward Burns (1968), and Alan Freed (1921). After him are Koko Taylor (1928), Robert Blust (1940), Phil McGraw (1950), Steve Miller (1943), Elizabeth Strout (1956), and Richard Benjamin (1938).

Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, Alex Katz ranks 82Before him are Robert Henri (1865), Rockwell Kent (1882), Wayne Thiebaud (1920), John Baldessari (1931), Sarah Goodridge (1788), and Lilla Cabot Perry (1848). After him are Morris Louis (1912), Jenny Holzer (1950), Theodore Robinson (1852), Edward Hicks (1780), Mel Ramos (1935), and Washington Allston (1779).