Most Famous Russian Artists

Russia has produced 213 notable artists throughout history, led by Marc Chagall. Rankings are drawn from a cross-verified academic dataset of 152,953 people.

Top Ranked

  1. Marc Chagall — Russian Painter (1887–1985) , ranked #601
  2. Vladimir Mayakovsky — Russian Artist (1893–1930) , ranked #1108
  3. Ilya Repin — Russian Painter (1844–1930) , ranked #1503
  4. Ivan Aivazovsky — Russian Painter (1817–1900) , ranked #1841
  5. El Lissitzky — Russian Painter (1890–1941) , ranked #4515
  6. Mikhail Vrubel — Russian Painter (1856–1910) , ranked #5083
  7. Chaim Soutine — Russian Painter (1893–1943) , ranked #5392
  8. Viktor Vasnetsov — Russian Painter (1848–1926) , ranked #5816
  9. Isaac Levitan — Russian Painter (1860–1900) , ranked #7301
  10. Ivan Shishkin — Russian Painter (1832–1898) , ranked #8674
  11. Vasily Vereshchagin — Russian Painter (1842–1904) , ranked #8900
  12. Alexej von Jawlensky — Russian Painter (1864–1941) , ranked #10215
  13. Boris Kustodiev — Russian Painter (1878–1927) , ranked #10341
  14. Ivan Bilibin — Russian Painter (1876–1942) , ranked #10536
  15. Natalia Goncharova — Russian Painter (1881–1962) , ranked #10881
  16. Zinaida Serebriakova — Russian Painter (1884–1967) , ranked #12490
  17. Ivan Kramskoi — Russian Painter (1837–1887) , ranked #13091
  18. Marie Bashkirtseff — Russian Painter (1858–1884) , ranked #14657
  19. Naum Gabo — Russian Sculptor (1890–1977) , ranked #16978
  20. Mikhail Larionov — Russian Painter (1881–1964) , ranked #19606