Georges Seurat was a famous French pointillist painter and draftsman associated with the Post-Impressionism art movement. He is best known for his paintings that used dots and dashes of pure color to create a harmonious image. Famous Georges Seurat artworks include “Young Woman Powdering Herself", “A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte”, "Bathers at Asnières", "Le … [Read more...] about Georges Seurat Quotes about Art
Famous Sagittarians
List of famous artists who are born under Sagittarius in the Zodiac. This is the ninth astrological sign and includes people born from the 22nd of November through to the 21st of December. Constellation: Sagittarius.
Zodiac symbol: Archer
We're listing notable creatives that include artists, painters, musicians, singers, designers, cartoonists, architects, photographers and more.
Sagittarius Artists
- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec - Art Quotes (November 24)
Famous French Post-Impressionist painter, draftsman and printmaker known for his Moulin Rouge artworks. - James Rosenquist - Art Quotes (November 29)
Famous American artist best known for his mural sized Pop Art paintings. - William-Adolphe Bouguereau - Art Quotes (November 30)
Famous French realist painter known for his depictions of beautiful feminine women. - Karl Schmidt-Rottluff - - Art Quotes (December 1)
Famous German expressionist painter and printmaker associated with the Bridge or the Die Brücke art movement. - Otto Dix - Art Quotes (December 2)
Famous German expressionist artist associated with the New Objectivity art movement. - Georges Seurat - Art Quotes (December 2)
Famous French pointillism artist associated with the Post-Impressionist art movement. - Yoshimoto Nara - Art Quotes (December 5)
Well known Japanese painter and sculptor known for his cartoon-like portraits of children. - Lucian Freud - Art Quotes (December 8)
Famous British artist who painted nudes, portraits, interiors and animal paintings. - Diego Rivera - Art Quotes (December 8)
Famous Mexican painter and muralist married to the artist Frida Kahlo. - Helen Frankenthaler - Art Quotes (December 12)
American abstract expressionist female artist known for her large fluid abstractions. - Edvard Munch - Art Quotes (December 12)
Notable 20th century Norwegian painter and printmaker who created the iconic Scream painting. - Wassily Kandinsky - Art Quotes (December 16)
Russian painter and printmaker known to have created some of the earliest purely abstract paintings. - Paul Klee - Art Quotes (December 18)
Swiss born German painter, printmaker and draftsman known for his use of color and lines.
Famous Sagittarius Singers and Musicians
- Jimi Hendrix - Music Quotes (November 27)
Popular African American singer, guitarist and songwriter considered one of the greatest guitarists ever. - Jim Morrison - Music Quotes (December 8)
Famous American singer, songwriter and poet of the popular rock band the Doors.
Sagittarius Writers
- Jane Austen - Novelist Quotes (December 16)
Popular English writer and novelist known for books like 'Sense and Sensibility' and 'Pride and Prejudice.'
Famous Sagittarius Business People
- J. Paul Getty - Business Quotes (December 15)
One of the richest men in the world, billionaire, art collector and generous philanthropist.
More Sagittarius Painters
- William Blake - (November 28) Famous English painter and poet.
- George Condo - (December 10) Famous American artist.
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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Quotes about Art
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was a famous French painter associated with the Post-Impressionism art movement. He is best known for his paintings and posters of the colorful people in Montmartre, particularly the prostitutes and performers at the Moulin Rouge cabaret. Famous Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec artworks include “The Laundress", “Study of a Nude”, "The Artist's Mother, the … [Read more...] about Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Quotes about Art
Helen Frankenthaler Quotes about Art
Helen Frankenthaler was a famous American abstract painter and printmaker associated with the Abstraction Expressionism art movement. She is best known for her large abstract paintings which were fluid and spontaneous in nature. Famous Helen Frankenthaler artworks include “Mountains and Sea", “Floe IV", "Hotel Cro-Magnon", "Small's Paradise", "Persian Garden", "Tutti-Fruitti" … [Read more...] about Helen Frankenthaler Quotes about Art
Jane Austen Quotes
Jane Austen was a famous English writer and novelist. She is best known for her romantic works of fiction set amongst the British elite. She published her novels anonymously during her lifetime so her fame came posthumously. Famous Jane Austen books include “Sense and Sensibility”, "Pride and Prejudice", "Mansfield Park", “Emma”, "Northanger Abbey", "Lady Susan" and … [Read more...] about Jane Austen Quotes
Diego Rivera Quotes on Art
Diego Rivera was a famous Mexican painter and husband of Frida Kahlo. He is best known for his large wall murals, often with social and political messages in them. Much controversy surrounded his "Man at the Crossroads" mural painted in the Rockefeller Center, which was commissioned by Nelson Rockefeller. The artist added symbols of communism, which included a portrait of Leon … [Read more...] about Diego Rivera Quotes on Art
Lucian Freud Quotes on Art
Lucian Freud was a famous German born British painter, printmaker and draughtsman. He is best known for his revealing paintings of people, especially nudes. Famous Lucian Freud paintings include “Benefits Supervisor Sleeping (Big Sue)", “Girl with Closed Eyes”, "Interior at Paddington", "Red Haired Man on a Chair", "Kate Moss", "Standing by the Rags", "David and Eli", "After … [Read more...] about Lucian Freud Quotes on Art
Yoshitomo Nara Quotes about Art
Yoshitomo Nara is a famous Japanese painter and sculptor. He is best known for his anime inspired portraits of children with big innocent eyes often hiding sinister motives. Famous Yoshitomo Nara works include “Knife Behind Back”, "Aomori-Ken (Aomori Dog)", "Frog Girl", "Sleepless Night", “Oddly Cozy” and "Light My Fire". Mini biography: Born Yoshitomo Nara (奈良 美智) on the … [Read more...] about Yoshitomo Nara Quotes about Art
James Rosenquist Quotes
James Rosenquist was one of the leading pop artists of the twentieth century. Along with contemporaries like Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein they used images from popular culture and turned them into fine art. Rosenquist used his background as a commercial artist who painted large billboard advertising images to create his big, bold and powerful pop art paintings. He produced … [Read more...] about James Rosenquist Quotes