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Richard Estes

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Richard Estes (born May 14, 1932, in Kewanee, Illinois) is an American artist, best known for his photorealist paintings. The paintings generally consist of reflective, clean, and inanimate city and geometric landscapes. He is regarded as one of the founders of the international photo-realist movement of the late 1960s, with such painters as John Baeder, Chuck Close, Robert Cottingham, Audrey Flack, Ralph Goings, and Duane Hanson. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Estes has received more than 232,541 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Estes is the 1,380th most popular painter (down from 1,053rd in 2019), the 5,249th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,794th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular American Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Richard Estes ranks 1,380 out of 1,421Before him are Uemura Shōen, Edmond Aman-Jean, Torii Kiyonobu I, Nicholas Hilliard, Andrea Benetti, and Regina Ghazaryan. After him are Alphonse Legros, Helena Westermarck, Edwin Austin Abbey, Luis Royo, Miquel Barceló, and Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Richard Estes ranks 255Before him are László Sárosi, Lajos Csordás, Antonio Roma, Paulinho de Almeida, Edward O. Thorp, and Robert Taylor. After him are Katherine Paterson, Paul R. Ehrlich, Edgar Reitz, Quentin Blake, Chavalit Yongchaiyudh, and Paul Bley.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Richard Estes ranks 5,249 out of 18,182Before him are Robert Urich (1946), Janet Margolin (1943), Harry Partch (1901), Joan Blondell (1906), Mona Simpson (1957), and Beah Richards (1920). After him are Alan Lomax (1915), Ginger Lynn (1962), Glenn Danzig (1955), Jack Nitzsche (1937), Albert Brooks (1947), and Joshua Logan (1908).

Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, Richard Estes ranks 72Before him are Elizabeth Jane Gardner (1837), Arthur Dove (1880), Frank Frazetta (1928), Martin Johnson Heade (1819), Frederic Remington (1861), and William Merritt Chase (1849). After him are Edwin Austin Abbey (1852), Adolph Gottlieb (1903), Robert Motherwell (1915), Robert Henri (1865), Rockwell Kent (1882), and Wayne Thiebaud (1920).