List of Polish artists explained
The following is a list of some important Polish artists and groups of artists.
A
- Magdalena Abakanowicz (1930 - 2017), sculptor
- Julia Acker (1898 - 1942), painter
- Jankel Adler (1895–1949), painter
- Hiacynt Alchimowicz (1841 - 1897), painter
- Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz (1852 - 1916), painter
- Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz (1861 - 1917), painter
- Kazimierz Alchimowicz (1840 - 1916), painter
- Paweł Althamer (born 1967), sculptor, video art
- Maess Anand (born 1982), drawing artist
- Zygmunt Andrychiewicz (186100 - 1943), painter
- Włodzimierz Antkowiak (born 1946), painter, poet
- Zofia Atteslander (1874 - 1928), painter
- Teodor Axentowicz (1859 - 1938), painter
B
- Marcello Bacciarelli (1731 - 1818), painter
- Stanisław Baj (born 1953), painter
- Ladislaus Bakalowicz (1831 - 1904), painter
- Stefan Bakałowicz (1857–1947), painter
- Mirosław Bałka (born 1958), sculptor
- Andrzej Marian Bartczak (born 1945), painter, illustrator
- Anna Bilińska (1857 - 1893),
- Zdzisław Beksiński (1929 - 2005), painter
- Józef Bełch (1909 - 1993), painter
- Władysław T. Benda (1873 - 1948), painter, illustrator, designer
- Ludomir Benedyktowicz (1844 - 1926), painter
- Stanisław Bergman (1862 - 1930), painter
- Henryk Berlewi (1894–1967), painter and graphic designer
- Jan Betley (1908 - 1980), painter
- Paweł Bielec (1902 - 2002), photographer
- Antoni Blank (1785–1844), painter
- Krzysztof Boguszewski (died 1635), painter
- Stanisław Bohusz-Siestrzeńcewicz (1869 - 1927), painter
- Jan Bohuszewicz (1878 - 1935), painter
- Wacław Borowski (1885–1954), painter
- Olga Boznańska (1865 - 1940), painter
- Józef Brandt (1841 - 1915), painter
- Chrystian Breslauer (180200 - 1882), painter
- Tadeusz Breyer (1874 - 1952), sculptor and medallist
- Antoni Brodowski (1784 - 1832), painter
- Józef Brodowski the Elder (c. 1775/81–1853), painter
- Józef Brodowski the Younger (1828 - 1900), painter
- Tadeusz Brodowski (1821 - 1848), painter
- Urszula Broll (1930 - 2020), painter
- Tadeusz Brzozowski (1918 - 1987), painter
- Feliks Brzozowski (1836 - 1892), painter
- Joshua Budziszewski Benor (1950 - 2006), painter
- Alicja Buławka-Fankidejska (born 1983), ceramist
- Franciszek Bunsch (born 1927), painter, graphics artist
C
- Maksymilian Cercha (1818 - 1907), painter, draftsman
- Ignacy Julian Cejzyk (1779–1858), painter, photographer, and forger
- Józef Charyton (1909 - 1975), painter
- Caziel (1906–1988), painter
- Józef Cempla (1918–2004), painter
- Józef Chełmoński (1849 - 1905), painter
- Stanisław Chlebowski (1835 - 1884), painter
- Daniel Chodowiecki (1726 - 1801), painter
- Bronisław Chromy (1925 - 2017), medallist, painter, and draughtsman
- Leon Chwistek (1884 - 1944), painter
- Halina Chrostowska (1929–1990), printmaker, educator, activist
- Jan Ciągliński (1858 - 1913), painter
- Henryk Cieszkowski (1835 - 1895), painter
- Boleslaw Cybis (1895 - 1957), painter, sculptor, and muralist
- Florian Cynk (1835 - 1912), painter, illustrator
- Władysław Czachorski (1850 - 1911), painter
- Józef Czajkowski (1872–1947), painter, architect, furniture designer, tapestries
- Marian Czapla (1946 - 2016), painter, graphic designer
- Józef Czapski (1896 - 1993), painter
- Zbigniew Czech (1909–1973), painter
- Szymon Czechowicz (1689 - 1775), painter
- Tytus Czyżewski (1880 - 1945), painter
Ć
D
- Krystyna Dąbrowska (1906 - 1944), sculptor and painter
- Andrzej Dłużniewski (1939 - 2012), painter
- Tadeusz Dominik (1928 - 2014), painter
- Kasia Domanska (1880 - 1972), painter
- Odo Dobrowolski (1883–1917), painter
- Tadeusz Dowgird (1852 - 1919), painter
- Karl Duldig (1902–1986), Austrian-Australian sculptor, born in what is now Poland
- Xawery Dunikowski (1875 - 1964), sculptor and painter
- Franciszek Duszeńko (1925–2008), sculptor
E
F
G
- Ewa Gargulinska (born 1941), painter
- Maria Gażycz (1860 - 1935), painter
- Wojciech Gerson (1831 - 1901), painter
- Adam Gerżabek (1898 - 1965), painter
- Stefan Gierowski (1925 - 2022), painter
- Aleksander Gierymski (1850 - 1901), painter
- Maksymilian Gierymski (1846 - 1874), painter
- Krzysztof Gliszczyński (born 1962), painter
- Adrian Głębocki (1833 - 1905), painter
- Jan Nepomucen Głowacki (1802–1847), painter
- Chaim Goldberg (1917 - 2004), painter, sculptor, engraver
- Wanda Gołkowska (1925 - 2013), painter
- Tadeusz Gorecki (1825 - 1866), painter
- Józef Gosławski (1908 - 1963), sculptor and medallist
- Michał Gorstkin-Wywiórski (1861 - 1926), painter
- Henryk Gotlib (1890 - 1966), painter
- Maurycy Gottlieb (1865 - 1932), painter
- Stanisław Grocholski (1880 - 1945), painter
- Artur Grottger (1833 - 1879), painter
- Aleksander Gryglewski (1880 - 1945), painter
- Gustaw Gwozdecki (1880 - 1935), painter, sculptor, printmaker
H
I
J
- Stanisław Jackowski (1887 - 1951), sculptor
- Janusz Janowski (born 1965), painter
- Jerzy Jarnuszkiewicz (1919–2005), sculptor
- Krzysztof Jung (1951–1998), painter and installation artist
- Ewa Juszkiewicz (born 1984), painter
- Izydor Jabłoński (1863 - 1932), painter
- Maria Jarema (1908 - 1958), painter, sculptor
- Zdzisław Jasiński (1880 - 1945), painter
- Renata Jaworska (born 1979), visual artist
- Danuta Joppek (born 1955), painter
K
- Stanisław Kamocki (1875 - 1944), painter
- Rajmund Kanelba (1897 - 1960), painter
- Jan Kaja (1957), painter
- Tadeusz Kantor (1915 - 1990), painter, theatre director
- Stanisława de Karłowska (1876 - 1952), painter
- Alfons Karpiński (1875 - 1961), painter
- Wincenty Kasprzycki (1802 - 1949), painter
- Apoloniusz Kędzierski (1861 - 1939), painter, illustrator
- Mojżesz Kisling (1891 - 1953), painter
- Raphaël Kleweta, (1949–2016), artist
- Stefan Knapp (1921 - 1996), painter, sculptor
- Marcin Kober (ca. 1550 - before 1598), painter
- Katarzyna Kobro (1898 - 1951), sculptor
- Roman Kochanowski (1857 - 1846), painter,
- Helga Kohl (born 1943), photographer
- Aleksander Kokular (1793 - 1954), painter, sculptor
- Urszula Kolaczkowska (1911–2009), textile artist
- Ludwik Konarzewski (1918 - 1989), painter
- Ludwik Konarzewski (junior) (1880 - 1945), painter
- Bogdan Korczowski (born 1954), painter
- Juliusz Kossak (1824 - 1899), painter
- Wojciech Kossak (1856 - 1942), painter
- Jerzy Kossak (1886 - 1955), painter
- Mieczysław Kościelniak (1912 - 1993), painter, graphic designer
- Franciszek Kostrzewski (1826 - 1911), painter
- Wilhelm Kotarbiński (1848 - 1921), painter
- Apolinary Kotowicz (1859 - 1917), painter
- Aleksander Kotsis (1836 - 1915), painter
- Alfred Kowalski (1849 - 1945), painter
- Andrzej Kowalski (1930 - 2004), painter
- Felicjan Kowarski (1890 - 1948), painter
- Nikifor Krynicki (1895–1968), painter
- Hilary Krzysztofiak (1926 - 1979), painter, graphic artist
- Konrad Krzyżanowski (1872 - 1922), painter
- Wlodzimierz Ksiazek (1951 - 2011), painter
- Alexander Kucharsky (1741 - 1819), painter
- Paweł Kuczyński (born 1976), painter, illustrator
- Teofil Kwiatkowski (1809 - 1891), painter
- Katarzyna Kozyra (born 1963), sculptor
- Stanisław Kubicki (1889 - 1943), painter, printmaker
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M
- Tadeusz Makowski (1882 - 1932), painter
- Jerzy Makarewicz (1907 - 1944), painter
- Jacek Malczewski (1854 - 1929), painter
- Rafał Malczewski (1892 - 1965), painter, cartoonist
- Lech Majewski (born 1947), painter
- Goshka Macuga (born 1967), sculptor, photographer
- Władysław Malecki (1836 - 1900), painter
- Kazimir Malevich (1879–1935), painter
- Louis Marcoussis (1878 - 1941), painter
- Adam Marczyński (1908 - 1985), painter
- Stanisław Masłowski (1853 - 1926), painter
- Jan Matejko (1838 - 1893), painter
- Agata Materowicz (born 1962), painter
- Józef Mehoffer (1869 - 1946), painter
- Piotr Michałowski (1800 - 1855), painter
- Jacek Mierzejewski (1883 - 1925), painter
- Jerzy Mierzejewski (1917 - 2012), painter
- Augustyn Mirys (1700 - 1790), painter
- Ludwik Misky (1884 - 1938), painter
- Igor Mitoraj (1944 - 2014), sculptor
- Eugeniusz Molski (born 1942), painter, sculptor
N
O
P
- Józef Pankiewicz (1866 - 1940), painter
- Ewa Pachucka (1936–2020), sculptor
- Józef Peszka (1793–1812), painter
- Jan Pieńkowski (1936–2022), painter, illustrator
- Jacek Papla (born 1951), graphic artist and painter
- Urszula Plewka-Schmidt (1939 - 2008), tapestry artist
- Władysław Pochwalski (1860–1924), painter
- Władysław Podkowiński (1866 - 1895), painter
- Peter Potworowski (1898 - 1962), painter
- Tadeusz Pruszkówski (1888 - 1942), painter
- Witold Pruszkówski (1846 - 1896), painter
- Stanislaw Przespolewski (1910 - 1989), painter, sculptor
R
S
- Stanisław Samostrzelnik (c. 1490 - 1541), painter
- Wojciech Sadley (1932), painter, draftsman
- Wilhelm Sasnal (born 1972), painter
- Jan Sawka (1946 - 2012), painter, sculptor, printmaker, stage and set design
- Bruno Schulz (1892 - 1942), painter
- Maria Seyda (1893 - 1989), portrait painter
- Henryk Siemiradzki (1843 - 1902), painter
- Józef Simmler (1823 - 1868), painter
- Wojciech Siudmak (born 1942), painter
- Władysław Skoczylas (1883–1934), painter, sculptor
- Władysław Ślewiński (1856 - 1918), painter
- Franciszek Smuglewicz (1745 - 1807), painter
- Anna Sobol-Wejman (born 1946), printmaker
- Aleksander A Sochaczewski (1843 - 1923), painter
- Jacek Soliński (born 1957), painter
- Kajetan Sosnowski (1913 - 1987), painter
- Kazimierz Stabrowski (1869–1925), painter
- Jan Stanisławski (1860 - 1907), painter
- Jan Byk Franciszek Starowieyski (1930 - 2009), painter
- Henryk Stażewski (1894 - 1988), painter
- Ludwik Stasiak (1858 - 1924), painter
- Abraham Straski (1903 - 1987), painter
- Władysław Strzemiński (1893 - 1952), painter
- Jan Styka (1858 - 1925), painter
- January Suchodolski (1797 - 1875), painter
- Józef Szajna (1922 - 2008), sculptor, scenography designer, theatre director
- Alina Szapocznikow (1926 - 1973), sculptor
- Mieczysław Szczuka (1898–1927), painter
- Zofia Szeptycka (1837 - 1904), painter, poet
- Józef Szermentowski (1833–1876), painter
- Arthur Szyk (1894 - 1951), painter of illuminated miniatures, book illustrator
- Stanisław Szukalski (1893 - 1987), painter and sculptor
T
U
W
- Zygmunt Waliszewski (1897 - 1936), painter
- Zygmunt Vogel (1764–1826), illustrator, painter
- Walenty Wańkowicz (1799 - 1842), painter
- Wojciech Weiss (1875 - 1950), painter
- Aleksander Werner (1920 - 2011), painter, sculptor
- Jan de Weryha-Wysoczański (born 1950), sculptor
- Katerina Wilczynski (1894 - 1978), painter and illustrator
- Stanisław Witkiewicz (1851 - 1915)
- Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz a.k.a. "Witkacy" (1885 - 1939)
- Karol D. Witkowski (1860–1910), painter
- Krzysztof Wodiczko (born 1943), installation artist
- Witold Wojtkiewicz (1879 - 1909), painter
- Andrzej Wróblewski (1927 - 1957), painter
- Leon Wyczółkowski (1852 - 1936), painter
- Stanisław Wyspiański (1869 - 1907), painter
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