List of painters by name beginning with "W"

Please add names of notable painters with a Wikipedia page, in precise English alphabetical order, using U.S. spelling conventions. Country and regional names refer to where painters worked for long periods, not to personal allegiances.

Marion Wachtel (1875–1954), American painter Alfons Walde (1891–1958), Austrian painter and architect Hilda Annetta Walker (1877–1860), English painter and sculptor Karl Walser (1877–1943), Swiss painter, designer and illustrator Edward Wadsworth (1889–1949), English painter, engraver and camouflage designer Lionel Walden (1861–1933), American painter Ada Hill Walker (1879–1955), Scottish painter and scientific illustrator Zygmunt Waliszewski (1897–1936), Polish painter Ottilie Maclaren Wallace (1875–1947), Scottish sculptor Alfred Wallis (1855–1942), English artist and fisherman Henry Wallis (1830–1916), English painter, writer and collector Kathleen Walne (1915–2011), English watercolor painter Cecile Walton (1891–1956), Scottish painter, illustrator and sculptor Edward Arthur Walton (1860–1922), Scottish painter Wang Duo (王铎, 1592–1652), Chinese calligrapher, painter and poet Wang E (王谔, 1465–1545), Chinese imperial painter Wang Fu (王紱, 1362–1416), Chinese calligrapher, painter and poet Wang Guxiang (王谷祥, 1501–1568), Chinese painter Wang Hui (王翬, 1632–1717), Chinese painter Wang Jian (王鑒, 1598–1677), Chinese painter Wang Lü (王履, born 1332), Chinese painter, calligrapher and poet Wang Meng (王蒙, 1308–1385), Chinese painter Wang Mian (王冕, 1287–1359), Chinese painter and poet Wang Shimin (王時敏, 1592–1680), Chinese painter Wang Shishen (1686–1759), Chinese painter and calligrapher Victor Wang (born 1956), Chinese/American painter and professor Wang Wei (王維, 699–759), Chinese painter, poet and musician Wang Wu (王武, 1632–1690), Chinese painter and poet Wang Ximeng (王希孟, 1096–1119), Chinese court painter Wang Yi (王繹, born 1333), Chinese painter Wang Yuan (王淵, late 13th or 14th c.), Chinese painter Wang Yuanqi (王原祁, 1642–1715), Chinese painter Wang Zhenpeng (王振鵬, fl. 1280–1329), Chinese imperial painter Wang Zhongyu (王仲玉, fl. 14th c.), Chinese painter Walenty Wańkowicz (1799–1842), Polish painter Joan Warburton (1920–1996), English artist Everett Warner (1877–1963), American painter, print-maker and camouflage artist Laura Wheeler Waring (1887–1948), American artist and educator Andy Warhol (1928–1987), American artist and film director Watanabe Kazan (渡辺崋山, 1793–1841), Japanese painter, scholar and statesman Sadao Watanabe (渡辺禎雄, 1913–1996), Japanese print-maker Watanabe Shōtei (渡辺省亭, 1851–1918), Japanese nihonga painter Shōzaburō Watanabe (渡辺庄三郎, 1885–1962), Japanese print-maker John William Waterhouse (1849–1917), English painter Billie Waters (1896–1979), English artist Alison Watt (born 1965), Scottish painter George Fiddes Watt (1873–1960), Scottish painter and engraver James Cromar Watt (1862–1940), Scottish artist, architect and jeweler Jean Antoine Watteau (1684–1721), French painter George Frederic Watts (1817–1904), English painter and sculptor Henrik Weber (1818–1866), Hungarian painter Stokely Webster (1912–2001), American painter Jan Baptist Weenix (1621 – c. 1660), Dutch painter Gerda Wegener (1886–1940), Danish illustrator and painter Carel Weight (1908–1997), English painter Susan Weil (born 1930), American artist J. Alden Weir (1852–1919), American painter John Ellsworth Weis (1892–1962), American painter Samuel Washington Weis (1870–1956), American painter, sketcher and cotton broker Jerry Weiss (born 1959), American painter and writer Wojciech Weiss (1875–1950), Polish painter and draftsman Neil Welliver (1929–2005), American painter Margaret Bruce Wells (1909–1998), Scottish/English woodcut and lino-cut artist Albert Welti (1862–1912), Swiss painter and etcher Albert J. Welti (1894–1965), Swiss painter and writer Wen Boren (文伯仁, 1502–1575), Chinese painter Wen Jia (文嘉, 1501–1583), Chinese painter Wen Tong (文同, 1019–1079), Chinese painter Wen Zhengming (文徵明, 1470–1559), Chinese painter, calligrapher and poet Wen Zhenheng (文震亨, 1585–1645), Chinese painter, scholar and garden designer Kurt Wenner (living), American pavement artist Gustav Wentzel (1859–1927), Norwegian artist Marianne von Werefkin (1860–1938), Russian/German painter Adriaen van der Werff (1659–1722), Dutch painter Pieter van der Werff (1665–1722), Dutch painter Joseph Werner (1637–1710), Swiss painter and miniaturist Adolf Ulric Wertmüller (1751–1811), Swedish/American painter Tom Wesselmann (1931–2004), American painter, collagist and sculptor Benjamin West (1738–1820), American/English painter William Edward West (1788–1859), American painter Konstantin Westchilov (1877–1945), Russian/American painter Katerina Wilczynski (1894–1978), Polish/English artist Jacob Willemszoon de Wet (c. 1610 – 1675/1691), Dutch painter Rogier van der Weyden (1399–1464), Netherlandish painter Edith Grace Wheatley (1888–1970), English painter John Laviers Wheatley (1892–1955), Welsh painter Bessie Wheeler (born 1876), American painter James McNeill Whistler (1834–1903), American/English artist Brett Whiteley (1939–1992), Australian artist Félix Bódog Widder (1874–1939), Hungarian painter and graphic designer Charmion von Wiegand (1896–1983), American painter, writer and critic Hans Beat Wieland (1867–1945), Swiss painter Cornelis Claesz van Wieringen (1576–1633), Dutch painter Antoine Wiertz (1806–1865), Belgian painter and sculptor Bjørn Wiinblad (1918–2006), Danish painter, designer and ceramicist Thomas Wijck (1616–1677), Dutch painter Jan Wijnants (1632–1684), Dutch painter Jerry Wilkerson (1943–2007), American artist David Wilkie (1785–1841), Scottish/English painter Abraham Willaerts (1603–1669), Dutch painter Adam Willaerts (1577–1664), Dutch painter Adolphe Willette (1857–1926), French painter, caricaturist and lithographer Bedwyr Williams (born 1974), Welsh artist and comedian Charles Williams (born 1965), English painter and teacher Christopher Williams (1873–1934), Welsh artist David Dougal Williams (1888–1944), English/Scottish artist and teacher Hugh William Williams (1773–1829), Scottish painter Ivor Williams (1908–1982), Welsh artist Kyffin Williams (1918–2006), Welsh painter Neil Williams (1934–1988), American painter Penry Williams (1802–1885), Welsh/Italian painter Harold Sandys Williamson (1892–1978), English painter Carel Willink (1900–1983), Dutch painter Thornton Willis (born 1936), American painter and teacher Jens Ferdinand Willumsen (1863–1958), Danish painter, sculptor and architect Donald Roller Wilson (born 1938), American painter Richard Wilson (1713–1782), Welsh painter Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805–1873), German painter and lithographer Sylvia Wishart (1936–2008), Scottish painter Stanisław Witkiewicz (1855–1915), Polish painter, theorist and architect Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz (1885–1939) Polish painter, writer and photographer Emanuel de Witte (1617–1692), Dutch painter Caspar van Wittel (1653–1736), Dutch/Italian painter and draftsman Uwe Wittwer (born 1954), Swiss artist Emanuel Witz (1717–1797), Swiss painter Konrad Witz (1410–1446), Swiss painter Henry Otto Wix (1866–1922), German/American painter David Wojnarowicz (1954–1992), Polish painter, illustrator and print-maker Kazimierz Wojniakowski (1772–1812), Polish painter, illustrator and Freemason Witold Wojtkiewicz (1879–1909), Polish painter, illustrator and print-maker Caspar Wolf (1735–1783), Swiss painter Adolf Wölfli (1864–1930), Swiss artist John Wollaston (fl. 1742–1775), English/American painter John Wonnacott (born 1940), English painter Toss Woollaston (1910–1998), New Zealand painter Christopher Wood (1901–1930), English painter Grant Wood (1891–1942), American painter Leona Wood (1921–2008), American painter, dancer and writer Ursula Wood (1868–1925), English artist and illustrator Charles H. Woodbury (1864–1940), American painter William Woodward (1859–1939), American artist and educator Henry Woods (1846–1921), English painter and illustrator Thomas Frederick Worrall (1872–1957), English painter and politician Troels Wörsel (born 1950), Danish painter Philips Wouwerman (1619–1668), Dutch painter Cindy Wright (born 1972), Belgian painter John Michael Wright (1617–1694), Scottish/English painter Joseph Wright of Derby (1734–1797), English painter Andrzej Wróblewski (1927–1957), Polish painter Peter Wtewael (1596–1660), Dutch painter JoWOnder (living), English painter, animator and writer Wu Bin (吳彬, fl. late 16th, early 17th century), Chinese painter and Buddhist monk Wu Changshuo (吳昌碩, 1844–1927), Chinese painter, calligrapher and seal artist Wu Daozi (吳道子, 680 – c. 760), Chinese painter Wu Guanzhong (吳冠中, 1919–2010), Chinese painter Wu Hong (吳宏, fl. between 17th and 19th centuries), Chinese painter and ink-bamboo artist Wu Li (吳歷, 1632–1718), Chinese painter, calligrapher and poet Wu Shixian (吳石仙, died c. 1916), Chinese painter Wu Wei (吳偉, 1459–1508), Chinese painter Wu Zhen (吳鎮, 1280–1354), Chinese painter Wu Zuoren (吴作人, 1908–1997), Chinese painter Paul Wunderlich (1927–2010), German painter, sculptor and graphic artist Wuzhun Shifan (無準師範, 1178–1249), Chinese painter, calligrapher and Zen Buddhist monk Nathan Wyburn (born 1989), Welsh artist and media personality Jan Wyck (1652–1700), Dutch painter Leon Wyczółkowski (1852–1936), Polish painter and academy professor Andrew Wyeth (1917–2009), American visual artist Henriette Wyeth (1907–1997), American painter Jamie Wyeth (born 1946), American painter N. C. Wyeth (1882–1945), American artist and illustrator George Wyllie (1921–2012), Scottish artist and sculptor Stanisław Wyspiański (1869–1907), Polish painter, interior designer and poet Juliette Wytsman (1866–1925), Belgian painter Rodolphe Wytsman (1860–1927), Belgian painter

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