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Artists & Painters Whose First Name Starts With Y

Discover the famous artists & painters whose name starts with Y. The list includes people like Yvonne McGuinness, Yoko Ono, Yayoi Kusama, Yelena Yemchuk, Yoshitaka Amano and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. This list of artists & painters whose names start with Y includes people from Japan, United States, Russia, France and other countries all over the world.

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(Artist and Musician Who Was an Influential Practitioner of Conceptual & Performance Art)

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63

Listed In: Activists

Birthdate: February 18, 1933

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan

Height: 5'2" (157 cm)

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(Contemporary Artist)

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31

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthdate: March 22, 1929

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan

3

Yvonne McGuinness

(Irish Visual Artist)

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birthdate: October 12, 1972

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Kilkenny, Ireland

Celebrity Names:

Starting With A

Starting With B

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Yelena Yemchuk

(Photographer)

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3

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthdate: April 22, 1970

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Kyiv, Ukraine

Celebrity Names:

Starting With C

Starting With D

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Yoshitaka Amano

(Character designer, Sculptor, Illustrator, Artist, Blogger, Animator, Painter)

2

0

Listed In: Miscellaneous

Birthdate: March 26, 1952

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Shizuoka

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Yves Tanguy

(Painter)

7

1

Listed In: Miscellaneous

Birthdate: January 5, 1900

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Paris, France

Died: January 15, 1955

Celebrity Names:

Starting With E

Starting With F

7

Yaacov Agam

(Artist, Sculptor, Experimental artist, Visual artist, Painter)

3

0

Listed In: Miscellaneous

Birthdate: May 11, 1928

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Rishon LeZion

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Yoshitomo Nara

(Artist, Painter, Sculptor, Photographer)

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0

Listed In: Miscellaneous

Birthdate: December 5, 1959

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Hirosaki

Celebrity Names:

Starting With G

Starting With H

9

Yoshitoshi

(Engraver, Painter, Poet)

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0

Listed In: Miscellaneous

Birthdate: April 30, 1839

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Edo

Died: June 9, 1892

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Yasuo Kuniyoshi

(Japanese-American Painter and Photographer)

2

0

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthdate: September 1, 1889

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Okayama, Japan

Died: May 14, 1953

Celebrity Names:

Starting With I

Starting With J

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Yann Arthus-Bertrand

(Environmentalist, Activist, Journalist and Photographer)

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0

Listed In: Writers

Birthdate: March 13, 1946

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Paris

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Yokoyama Taikan

(Japanese Painter)

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0

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthdate: November 2, 1868

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Mito, Ibaraki, Japan

Died: February 26, 1958

Celebrity Names:

Starting With K

Starting With L

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Yosa Buson

(Japanese Poet and Painter of the Edo Period)

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0

Listed In: Writers

Birthdate: 1716 AD

Birthplace: Settsu Province, Japan

Died: January 17, 1784

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Yves Klein

(French Artist Who Was Known for His Daring Experiments and Monochrome Paintings)

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2

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthdate: April 28, 1928

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Nice, France

Died: June 6, 1962

Celebrity Names:

Starting With M

Starting With N

15

Yasumasa Morimura

(Artist)

0

0

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthdate: June 11, 1951

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Ōsaka, Japan

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Yan Liben

(Chinese Architect, Painter, and Politician)

1

1

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthdate: 0600 AD

Birthplace: China

Died: November 14, 0673

Celebrity Names:

Starting With O

Starting With P

17

Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti

(Iraqi Painter)

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0

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthplace: Wasit, Iraq

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Yvonne Jacquette

(Painter)

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1

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthdate: December 15, 1934

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Celebrity Names:

Starting With R

Starting With S

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Yun Shouping

(Chinese Painter and Calligrapher)

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0

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthdate: 1633 AD

Birthplace: Wujin District, Changzhou, China

Died: 1690 AD

20

Yves Gaucher

(Canadian Abstract Painter and Printmaker)

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0

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthdate: January 3, 1934

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Montreal, Canada

Died: September 8, 2000

Celebrity Names:

Starting With T

Starting With V

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Yukihiko Yasuda

(Japanese Painter, One of the Founders of the Japanese Painting Technique of Nihonga)

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0

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthdate: February 16, 1884

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan

Died: April 29, 1978

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Yi In-mun

(Painter)

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0

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthdate: 1745 AD

Birthplace: South Korea

Died: 1821 AD

Celebrity Names:

Starting With W

23

Yi Jeong

(Painter)

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0

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthdate: 1541 AD

Birthplace: Korea

Died: 1622 AD

24

Yoshihiro Tatsumi

(Japanese Manga Artist Known for Starting the 'Gekiga Style' of Alternative Manga in Japan)

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1

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthdate: June 10, 1935

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Tennoji Ward, Osaka, Japan

Died: March 7, 2015

25

Younousse Sèye

(Artist, Actress)

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0

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthdate: 1940 AD

Birthplace: Saint Louis, Senegal

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Yuki Kihara

(Artist)

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0

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthdate: 1975 AD

Birthplace: Samoa

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Yevgeny Vuchetich

(Sculptor)

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3

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthdate: December 28, 1908

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Dnipro, Ukraine

Died: April 12, 1974

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Yto Barrada

(Artist)

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2

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthdate: 1971 AD

Birthplace: Paris, France

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Yi Sang-chwa

(Painter)

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1

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthplace: Korea

Died: 1600 AD