The following is a list of centenarians – specifically, people who became famous as artists, painters and sculptors – known for reasons other than their longevity. For more lists, see lists of centenarians.
Name | Lifespan | Age | Notability | |
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1913–2014 | 100 | Spanish architect[1] | ||
1906–2012 | 106 | New Zealand artist[2] | ||
1892–1996 | 103 | British sculptor[3] | ||
1922–2023 | 100 | New Zealand visual artist[4] | ||
1913–2015 | 102 | Italian painter and art curator[5] | ||
1902–2002 | 100 | Mexican photographer[6] | ||
1914–2017 | 102 | Australian painter[7] | ||
1912–2020 | 107 | American sculptor[8] | ||
1915–2017 | 102 | British portrait painter[9] | ||
1916–2017 | 101 | Canadian artist[10] | ||
1890–1990 | 100 | Dutch painter and Olympic art competitor[11] | ||
1911–2012 | 101 | American painter and printmaker[12] | ||
1889–1989 | 100 | American urban planner[13] | ||
1879–1980 | 101 | American painter[14] | ||
1905–2006 | 101 | German-American photographer[15] | ||
1890–2002 | 111 | Polish-born American painter[16] | ||
1911–2012 | 100/101 | Tibetan thangka artist[17] | ||
1918–2021 | 102 | Italian sculptor, painter and academic[18] | ||
Gottfried Böhm | 1920–2021 | 101 | German architect and sculptor[19] | |
1916–2019 | 102 | Canadian potter and ceramist[20] | ||
1920–2022 | 101 | German-born Norwegian ceramist[21] | ||
1900–2006 | 105 | American potter[22] | ||
1911–2011 | 100 | Canadian artist[23] | ||
1914–2021 | 106 | Canadian painter and sculptor[24] | ||
1911–2012 | 100 | American painter, illustrator and sculptor[25] | ||
1793–1894 | 100 | British architect[26] | ||
1914–2015 | 100 | American ceramicist[27] | ||
1863–1963 | 100 | British-born American glassmaker and artist | ||
1909–2015 | 105 | French fashion designer[28] | ||
1915–2016 | 100 | British artist[29] | ||
1916–2017 | 100 | Lebanese painter and sculptor[30] | ||
1906–2011 | 104 | American heiress, artist, and art collector[31] | ||
1879–1979 | 100 | British artist and poet[32] | ||
1876–1988 | 112 | American painter[33] | ||
1906–2012 | 105 | Argentine photographer and filmmaker[34] | ||
1905–2008 | 103 | French sculptor[35] | ||
1920–2021 | 101 | British architect[36] | ||
1902–2004 | 102 | Canadian sculptor[37] | ||
1913–2016 | 102 | British studio potter[38] | ||
1901–2008 | 106 | Australian painter[39] | ||
1909–2016 | 107 | Romanian painter[40] | ||
Nell Donnelly Reed | 1889–1991 | 102 | American fashion designer and businesswoman[41] | |
Gillo Dorfles | 1910–2018 | 107 | Italian art critic, painter and philosopher[42] | |
Hans Erni | 1909–2015 | 106 | Swiss painter and sculptor[43] | |
1904–2008 | 103 | Russian artist[44] | ||
1910–2011 | 101 | American painter and photographer[45] | ||
1913–2015 | 101 | Italian stylist and entrepreneur[46] | ||
1908–2008 | 100 | Scottish sculptor[47] | ||
1910–2017 | 106 | British artist[48] | ||
1894–1997 | 103 | British painter and illustrator[49] | ||
1908–2009 | 101 | German painter[50] | ||
1914–2016 | 101 | Polish-Swedish architect[51] | ||
1905–2009 | 103 | Russian-American artist and arts educator[52] | ||
1907–2012 | 104 | Swiss architect[53] | ||
1921–2023 | 101 | French painter[54] | ||
1914–2017 | 103 | German artist[55] | ||
1898–2000 | 101 | British illustrator[56] | ||
1914–2016 | 102 | American sculptor and photographer[57] | ||
1913–2014 | 101 | American potter[58] | ||
1915–2017 | 102 | Finnish still life artist[59] | ||
1915–2022 | 106 | Cuban painter[60] | ||
1917–2018 | 100 | Australian fashion designer[61] | ||
1872-1979 | 107 | Japanese sculptor[62] | ||
1877–1978 | 101 | American architect[63] | ||
1918–2019 | 100 | Japanese Nihonga painter[64] | ||
1886/1887–1988 | 100/101 | American folk artist[65] | ||
1903–2005 | 102 | Romanian sculptor and sketcher[66] | ||
1921–2023 | 102 | American cartoonist[67] | ||
1917–2018 | 100 | Hong Kong-based Chinese sinologist, calligrapher and painter[68] [69] | ||
Russell Johnson | 1893–1995 | 101 | American cartoonist | |
1911–2014 | 103 | German-born British fashion photographer[70] | ||
1902–2005 | 103 | Belarusian-American lithographer, sculptor and painter[71] | ||
1905–2008 | 103 | Japanese Nihonga painter[72] | ||
1915–2016 | 100 | Australian sculptor[73] | ||
Seibo Kitamura | 1884–1987 | 102 | Japanese sculptor and Olympic art competitor[74] | |
John Koerner | 1913–2014 | 100 | Czechoslovakian-born Canadian artist[75] | |
1913–2014 | 100 | American outsider artist and Methodist minister[76] | ||
Motoichi Kumagai | 1909–2010 | 101 | Japanese photographer and illustrator[77] | |
1894–1996 | 102 | American artist[78] | ||
1922–2022 | 100 | Brazilian painter and printmaker[79] | ||
1909–2011 | 101 | British stained glass artist[80] | ||
1885–1988 | 102 | German painter | ||
Sonja de Lennart | 1920– | German fashion designer[81] | ||
1912–2015 | 102 | British artist[82] | ||
1905–2009 | 103 | Welsh illustrator and artist[83] | ||
1911–2013 | 102 | Australian landscape painter[84] | ||
1916–2017 | 100 | Italian painter[85] | ||
Loongkoonan | 1910–2018 | Australian indigenous artist[86] [87] | ||
1904–2009 | 105 | Hungarian painter[88] | ||
1832–1932 | 100 | German-born American lithographer and printer | ||
1910–2010 | 100 | Canadian painter[89] | ||
1914–2016 | 101 | American ceramic artist[90] | ||
1907–2009 | 102 | American architect who helped design the Flag of the United Nations[91] | ||
1915–2017 | 102 | Swiss painter and draftsman[92] | ||
1916–2017 | 100 | British architect[93] | ||
1908–2010 | 101 | British potter[94] | ||
1914–2015 | 101 | Australian war artist[95] | ||
1860–1961 | 101 | American folk artist[96] | ||
1915–2016 | 101 | Canadian painter[97] | ||
1907–2012 | 104 | Brazilian modernist architect[98] | ||
1856–1956 | 100 | Norwegian artist[99] | ||
Whang-od Oggay | 1917– | Filipino mambabatok or tattoo artist[100] | ||
1913–2015 | 101 | Japanese artist[101] | ||
1889–1990 | 101 | Japanese painter of the nihonga style of watercolour painting[102] | ||
1884–1985 | 101 | American architect[103] | ||
1915–2017 | 102 | Czech painter[104] | ||
1921–2022 | 100 | French painter[105] | ||
I. M. Pei | 1917–2019 | 102 | Chinese-American architect[106] | |
1820–1932 | 111 | Irish botanic artist and noblewoman | ||
1890–1992 | 102 | Soviet Ukrainian weaver and folk artist[107] | ||
1902–2004 | 102 | British sculptor and potter[108] | ||
1879–1982 | 102 | Croatian painter[109] | ||
1915–2017 | 101 | British photographer[110] | ||
1887–1989 | 102 | American architect[111] | ||
Edmund Reitter | 1904–2005 | 100 | Austrian sculptor and Olympic art competitor[112] | |
1921–2022 | 101 | Austrian-born American comic book artist[113] | ||
1915–2018 | 102 | Hungarian-Dutch potter and sculptor[114] | ||
1909–2009 | 100 | American painter[115] | ||
1858–1959 | 101 | French artist[116] | ||
1912–2017 | 105 | Filipino printmaker[117] | ||
1905–2006 | 101 | American painter[118] | ||
1894–1995 | 101 | Iranian sculptor and painter | ||
1911–2013 | 101 | Catalan painter[119] | ||
Tsuneko Sasamoto | 1914–2022 | 107 | Japanese photojournalist[120] | |
1895–1996 | 100 | American architect[121] | ||
1877–1979 | 101 | Finnish artist and art critic[122] | ||
1912–2017 | 105 | American artist and author[123] | ||
1920–2021 | 100 | German painter[124] | ||
1906–2008 | 101 | American artist and industrial designer[125] | ||
1903–2004 | 101 | American painter, lithographer and widow of artist Ben Shahn[126] | ||
Editta Sherman | 1912–2013 | 101 | American photographer[127] | |
Toko Shinoda | 1913–2021 | 107 | Japanese artist[128] | |
1919–2020 | 100 | British-born Canadian artist[129] | ||
1902–2003 | 100 | Slovakian painter and graphic artist[130] | ||
1919–2022 | 102 | French painter and sculptor[131] | ||
1863–1964 | 101 | Swedish painter, designer and Finnish film pioneer[132] | ||
1917–2018 | 100 | American textile artist[133] | ||
Olin Stephens | 1908–2008 | 100 | American yacht designer[134] | |
Hedda Sterne | 1910–2011 | 100 | Romanian-American painter and printmaker[135] | |
Franciszek Strynkiewicz | 1893–1996 | 103 | Polish sculptor and Olympic art competitor[136] | |
Toshiko Taira | 1921–2022 | 101 | Japanese textile artist[137] | |
1910–2012 | 101 | American painter, printmaker, sculptor, writer, and poet[138] | ||
1907–2007 | 100 | American fiber artist[139] [140] | ||
1902–2005 | 102 | Italian painter[141] | ||
1920–2021 | 101 | American painter and printmaker[142] [143] | ||
1912–2024 | 111 | Spanish painter[144] | ||
1903–2005 | 101 | American architect[145] | ||
1889–1989 | 100 | Canadian photographer[146] | ||
1895–1997 | 102 | Japanese wood carver and leader of the Sōsaku hanga movement[147] | ||
1904–2005 | 100 | Brazilian-British sculptor[148] | ||
1921–2021 | 100 | Estonian sculptor[149] | ||
1872–1972 | 100 | Serbian painter[150] | ||
1875–1976 | 100 | American impressionist painter[151] | ||
1917–2018 | 100 | Chinese-born Taiwanese architect[152] | ||
1908–2017 | 109 | Taiwanese painter[153] | ||
1921–2024 | 103 | Australian painter[154] | ||
1905–2006 | 100 | Ukrainian-American photographer[155] | ||
1900–2000 | 100 | American landscape architect and designer[156] | ||
1905–2007 | 102 | American graphic artist[157] | ||
1875–1976 | 100 | American painter[158] | ||
Tyrus Wong | 1910–2016 | 106 | Chinese-American artist[159] | |
1893–1998 | 105 | American artist and ceramist[160] | ||
1912–2018 | 105 | Hong Kong architect[161] | ||
Boris Yefimov | 1900–2008 | 108 | Russian cartoonist[162] | |
1921–2022 | 100 | Algerian painter[163] | ||
1895–2000 | 105 | Japanese painter[164] | ||
1911–2016 | 105 | Israeli photographer[165] | ||
1906–2011 | 105 | Hungarian industrial designer[166] | ||
1919–2023 | 103 | Chinese painter[167] | ||
1908–2008 | 100 | American watercolor artist and teacher[168] |