KAHLO, Frida Magdalena Carmen Frida
(1907-1954) Mexican painter.
KALANDARIO, Filippo (see CALENDARIO, Filippo)
(1315-1355) Medieval Italian sculptor (Venice)
KALF, Willem
(1622-1693) Baroque Dutch painter (Amsterdam)
KANDINSKY, Wassily Wassilievich
(1866-1944) Russian-born artist, one of the first creators of pure ab straction in modern painting. After successful avant-garde exhibitions, he founded the influential Munich group Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider; 1911-14) and began completely abstract painting. His forms evolved from fluid and organic to geometric and, finally, to pictographic ( e.g., Tempered Elan, 1944).
KAUFFMANN, Angelica
(1741-1807) Rococo Swiss painter
KAULBACH, Wilhelm von
(1804-1874) Romanticism German painter
KEIL, Bernhard
(1624-1687) Baroque Danish painter (Rome)
KEIRINCKX, Alexander
(1600-1652) Baroque Flemish painter
KELLER, Heinrich
(1778-1862) Neoclassicism Swiss graphic artist (Zurich)
KELLER, Heinrich
(1771-1832) Neoclassicism Swiss sculptor
KEMPENEER, Peeter de (see CAMPAÑA, Pedro de)
(1503-1580) High Renaissance Spanish painter
KENSETT, John Frederick
(1816-1872) Romanticism American painter
KERN, Anton
(1709-1747) Baroque German painter
KERN, Leonhard
(1588-1662) Baroque German sculptor
KERRICKS, Guillielmus
(1682-1745) Baroque Flemish sculptor
KERRICKS, Willem the Elder
(1652-1719) Baroque Flemish sculptor
KERSTING, Georg Friedrich
(1785-1847) Romanticism German painter
KESSEL, Jan van
(1641-1680) Baroque Dutch painter (Amsterdam)
KESSEL, Jan van, I
(1626-1679) Baroque Flemish painter (Antwerp)
KETEL, Cornelis
(1548-1616) Mannerism Dutch painter
KEUNINCK, Kerstiaen
(1560-1632/3) Mannerism Flemish painter
KEY, Adriaen Thomasz
(1544-after 1589) Mannerism Flemish painter (Antwerp)
KEY, Willem
(1515-1568) Mannerism Flemish painter (Antwerp)
KEYSER, Hendrick de
(1565-1621) BaroqueDutch sculptor (Amsterdam)
KEYSER, Nicolaes
(active 1645-1710) BaroqueDutch goldsmith (Delft)
KEYSER, Thomas de
(1596/97-1667)Baroque Dutch painter (Amsterdam)
KICK, Cornelis
(1635-1681) Baroque Dutch painter (Amsterdam)
KICK, Simon
(1603-1652) Baroque Dutch painter (Amsterdam)
KIESLING, Leopold
(1770-1827) Neoclassicism Austrian sculptor
KINSOEN, François-Joseph
(1771-1839) Romanticism Flemish painter
KISS, August Karl Edouard
(1802-1865) Romanticism German sculptor
KLEE, Paul
(1879-1940) Swiss- German painter, influenced by movements in art that included expressionism, cubism, and surrealism.
KLEIN, Yves
(1928-1962) French artist and an important figure in post-war European art. New York critics of Klein's time classify him as neo-Dada, but other critics, such as Thomas McEvilley in an essay submitted to Artforum in 1982, have since classified Klein as an early, though "enigmatic," Post-Modernist.
KLENZE, Leo von
(1784-1864) Romanticism German painter
KLIMT, Gustav
(1862-1918) was an Austrian Symbolist painter and one of the most prominent members of the Vienna Secession movement. His major works include paintings, murals, sketches, and other art objects, many of which are on display in the Vienna Secession gallery. Klimt's primary subject was the female body, and his works are marked by a frank eroticism—nowhere is this more apparent than in his numerous drawings in pencil.
KLIUN, Ivan
1873-1943) Russian painter, Avant-garde artist (Suprematist, Constructivist) and sculptor.
KNELLER, Sir Godfrey
(1646-1723) Baroque English painter
KNOLLER, Martin
(1725-1804) Neoclassicism Austrian painter (Italy)
KNÜPFER, Nicolaus
(1603-1655) Baroque Dutch painter
KNYFF, Jacob
(1639-1681) Baroque Dutch painter (London)
KOBELL, Wilhelm von
(1766-1853) Romanticism German painter
KOBERGER, Anton
(1440-1513) Northern Renaissance German graphic artist (Nuremberg)
KØBKE, Christen
(1810-1848) Romanticism Danish painter
KOCH, Joseph Anton
(1768-1839) Romanticism Austrian painter
KOEKKOEK, Barend Cornelis
(1803-1862) Romanticism Dutch painter
KOERBECKE, Johann
(1420-1490) Northern Renaissance German painter (Münster)
KOKOSCHKA, Oskar
(1886-1980) Austrian artist, poet and playwright.
KOLBE, Carl Wilhelm
(1759-1835) Neoclassicism German painter
KOMPE, Jan ten (see COMPE, Jan ten)
(1713-1761) Baroque Dutch painter (Amsterdam)
KÖNIG, Johann
(1586-1642) Baroque German painter (Augsburg)
KONINCK, Philips
(1619-1688) Baroque Dutch painter (Amsterdam)
KONINCK, Salomon
(1609-1656) Baroque Dutch painter (Amsterdam)
KONRAD von Soest
(active 1394-1422) Northern Renaissance German painter (Westphalie)
KOONING, Willem de
(1904-1997) Netherlandish abstract expressionist artist.
KOPISCH, August
(1799-1853) Romanticism German painter (Berlin)
KOTIN, Albert
(1907-1980) American artist of New York School of Abstract Expressionism.
KRACKER, Johann Lucas
(1719-1779) Rococo Austrian painter
KRAFFT, Johann Peter
(1780-1856) Romanticism Austrian painter
KRAFFT, Per the Elder
(1724-1793) Rococo Swedish painter
KRAFT, Adam
(1455/60-1508/09) Northern Renaissance German sculptor (Nuremberg).
KRASNER, Lee
(1908-1984) American abstract expressionist painter.
KREUTZINGER, Joseph
(1751-1829) Rococo Austrian painter
KRUG, Hans I
(?-1519) Northern Renaissance German goldsmith (Nuremberg)
KRÜGER, Franz
(1797-1857) Romanticism German painter
KRUIK, Nicolaus Samuel (see CRUQUIUS, Nicolaas Samuel)
(1678-1754) Baroque Dutch painter
KRUL, Jan Harmensz
(1601-1646) Baroque Dutch graphic artist (Amsterdam)
KRUMPER, Hans
(1570-1634) Baroque German sculptor
KUCHARSKI, Aleksander
(1741-1819) Rococo Polish painter (Paris)
KULMBACH, Hans Süss von
(1480-1522) Northern Renaissance German painter
KUNST, Cornelis Cornelisz
(1493-1544) Northern Renaissance Netherlandish painter (Leiden)
KUPECKY, Jan
(1667-1740) Baroque Bohemian painter
KYHN, Vilhelm
(1819-1903) Romanticism Danish painter