A survey was commissioned by the Great Art Fair, which is to be held at Alexandra Palace, London, to find out “the artists’ artist”. They polled 500 practising British artists and asked them who were their favourites living or dead.
1 Lucian Freud
2 Howard Hodgkin
3 David Hockney
4 J. M. W. Turner
5 Antoni Tapies
6 Rembrandt
7 Jack Vettriano
8 Barbara Rae
9 Frank Auerbach
10 Vincent Van Gogh
Here is my list:
1 William De Kooning
2 Pablo Picasso
3 HenryMattise
4 David Hockney
5 Tom Thomson
6 Emily Carr
7 Andy Warhol
8 Georgia O'Keefe
9 Puvis de Chavannes
10 Vincent Van Gogh
Feel free to add your list!
29.11.06
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5 comments:
don't forget Philip Guston, and Jack Shadbolt
and Graham Sutherland, don't forget him, and Pierre Alechinsky and Jesus God Tim, don't forget Asger Jorn.
Asger Jorn is awesome, I love his automatist work!
...and don't forget Gordon Rayner and guys like old Gus Courbet and painters who never quite fit in like Matta.....
Mr. Anchovy is a Connoisseur of great painters!
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