List of painters from Austria

This is a list of notable painters from, or associated with, Austria.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

A

• Josef Abel (1768–1818)
• Fritz Aigner (1930–2005)
• Joseph Matthäus Aigner (1818–1886)
• Tivadar Alconiere (1797–1865)
• Oz Almog (born 1956)
• Franz Alt (1821–1914)
• Rudolf von Alt (1812–1905)
• Anton Altmann (1808–1871)
• Friedrich von Amerling (1803–1887)
• Heinz Anger (born 1941)
• Christian Attersee (born 1940)
• Josef Maria Auchentaller (1865–1949)

B

• Alfred Basel (1876–1920)
• Herbert Bayer (1900–1985)
• Franz von Bayros (1866–1924)
• Tommaso Benedetti (1797–1863)
• Julius Victor Berger (1850–1902)
• Joseph Bergler (1753–1829)
• Joseph Binder (1798–1864)
• Eduard Bitterlich (1833–1872)
• Karl von Blaas (1815–1894)
• Tina Blau (1845–1916)
• Otto Böhler (1847–1913)
• Friedrich August Brand (1735–1806)
• Antonietta Brandeis (1849–1910)
• Arik Brauer (1929–2021)
• Günter Brus (born 1938)

C

• Hans Canon (1829–1885)
• Franz Caucig (1755–1828)
• Edgar Chahine (1874–1947)
• Eduard Charlemont (1848–1906)
• Hugo Charlemont (1850–1939)
• Franz Cižek (1865–1946)
• Johann Nepomuk della Croce (1736–1819)
• Carl Otto Czeschka (1878–1960)

D

• Alexander Johann Dallinger von Dalling (1783–1844)
• Johann Dallinger von Dalling (1741–1806)
• Johann Baptist Dallinger von Dalling (1782–1868)
• Josef Danhauser (1805–1845)
• Hugo Darnaut (1851–1937)
• Franz Defregger (1835–1921)
• Anton Depauly (1801–1866)
• Ludwig Deutsch (1855–1935)
• Johann Conrad Dorner (1810–1866)
• Johann Baptist Drechsler (1766–1811)

E

• Johann Georg Edlinger (1741–1819)
• Albin Egger-Lienz (1868–1926)
• Marie Egner (1850–1940)
• Bettina Ehrlich (1903–1985)
• Anton Einsle (1801–1871)
• Franz Eisenhut (1857–1903)
• August Eisenmenger (1830–1907)
• Rudolf Eisenmenger (1902–1994)
• Eduard Ender (1822–1883)
• Johann Ender (1793–1854)
• Thomas Ender (1793–1875)
• Eduard von Engerth (1818–1897)
• Rudolf Ernst (1854–1932)
• Franz Eybl (1806–1880)

F

• Anton Faistauer (1887–1930)
• Bernd Fasching (born 1955)
• Eugen Felix (1836–1906)
• Peter Fendi (1796–1842)
• Johann Fischbach (1797–1871)
• Ludwig Hans Fischer (1848–1915)
• Vinzenz Fischer (1729–1810)
• Camilla Friedländer (1856−1928)
• Friedrich Ritter von Friedländer-Malheim (1825–1901)
• Emil Fuchs (1866–1929)
• Ernst Fuchs (1930–2015)
• Joseph von Führich (1800–1876)

G

• Friedrich Gauermann (1807–1862)
• Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger (1805–1880)
• Richard Geiger (1870–1945)
• Franz Geyling (1803–1875)
• Richard Gerstl (1883–1908)
• Luigi Gillarduzzi (1822–1856)
• Hilda Goldwag (1912–2008)
• Alexander Demetrius Goltz (1857–1944)
• Helmuth Gräff (born 1958)
• Matthias Laurenz Gräff (born 1984)
• Josef Grassi (1757–1838)
• Christian Griepenkerl (1839–1916)
• Eduard Gurk (1801–1841)
• Ludwig Guttenbrunn (1750–1819)

H

• Gabriel von Hackl (1843–1926)
• Robert Hammerstiel (1933–2020)
• Anton Hansch (1813–1876)
• Anton Hartinger (1806–1890)
• Rudolf Hausner (1914–1995)
• Xenia Hausner (born 1951)
• Joseph Heicke (1811–1861)
• Gottfried Helnwein (born 1948)
• Mercedes Helnwein (born 1979)
• Claudius Herr (1775–1838)
• Louis Christian Hess (1895–1944)
• Adolf Hitler (1889–1945)
• Johann Nepomuk Hoechle (1790–1835)
• Rudolf Alfred Höger (1877–1930)
• Wolfgang Hollegha (1929-2023)
• Stephanie Hollenstein (1886–1944)
• Theodor von Hörmann (1840–1895)
• Alfred Hrdlicka (1928–2009)
• Adolf Humborg (1847–1921)
• Friedensreich Hundertwasser (1928–2000)

J

• Adam Jankowski (born 1948)
• Fritz Janschka (1919–2016)
• Rudolf Jettmar (1869–1939)

K

• Alexander Kaiser (1819–1872)
• Eduard Kaiser (1820–1895)
• Hermann Kern (1838–1912)
• Alexander Kircher (1867–1939)
• Raphael Kirchner (1876–1917)
• Ernst Klimt (1864–1892)
• Gustav Klimt (1862–1918)
• Julius Klinger (1876–1942)
• Martin Knoller (1725–1804)
• Ludwig Koch (1866–1934)
• Kiki Kogelnik (1935–1997)
• Oskar Kokoschka (1886–1980)
• Friedrich König (1857–1941)
• Rudolf Kortokraks (1928–2014)
• Barbara Krafft (1764–1825)
• Johann Peter Krafft (1780–1856)
• Johann Victor Krämer (1861–1949)
• Siegfried L. Kratochwil (1916–2005)
• Joseph Kreutzinger (1757–1829)
• Josef Kriehuber (1757–1829)
• Carl Kronberger (1800–1876)
• Elke Krystufek (born 1970)
• Alfred Kubin (1877–1959)
• Leopold Kupelwieser (1796–1862)
• Max Kurzweil (1867–1916)
• Karl Joseph Kuwasseg (1802–1877)

L

• Demeter Laccataris (1798–1864)
• Siegmund L'Allemand (1840–1910)
• Johann Baptist von Lampi the Elder (1751–1830)
• Johann Baptist von Lampi the Younger (1775–1837)
• Hans Larwin (1873–1938)
• Maria Lassnig (1919–2014)
• Wilhelm Legler (1875–1951)
• Helmut Leherb (1933–1997)
• Anton Lehmden (1929–2018)
• Felix Ivo Leicher (1727–1812)
• Maximilian Liebenwein (1869–1926)
• Bertold Löffler (1874–1960)
• Friedrich Loos (1797–1890)

M

• Georg Mader (1824–1881)
• Hans Makart (1840–1884)
• Anton von Maron (1733–1808)
• Franz von Matsch (1861–1942)
• Hubert Maurer (1738–1818)
• Gabriel von Max (1840–1915)
• Georg Mayer-Marton (1897–1960)
• Karl Mediz (1868–1945)
• Emilie Mediz-Pelikan (1861–1908)
• Edgar Meyer (1853–1925)
• Josef Mikl (1929–2008)
• Carl Moll (1861–1945)
• Josef Moroder-Lusenberg (1846–1939)
• Joseph Mössmer (1780–1845)
• Otto Muehl (1925–2013)
• Leopold Müller (1834–1892)

N

• Joseph Nigg (1782–1863)
• Hermann Nitsch (1938–2022)

O

• Joseph Oberbauer (1853–1926)
• Karl O'Lynch von Town (1869–1942)
• Emil Orlík (1870–1932)

P

• Ludwig Passini (1832–1903)
• Elmar Peintner (born 1954)
• Eduard Peithner von Lichtenfels (1833–1913)
• August von Pettenkofen (1821–1889)
• Franz Xaver Petter (1791–1866)
• Adalbert Pilch (1917–2004)
• Max Edler von Poosch (1872–1968)
• Karl Postl (1769–1818)
• August Prinzhofer (1816–1885)
• Erwin Puchinger (1875–1944)
• Norbert Pümpel (born 1956)

Q

• Martin Ferdinand Quadal (1736–1811)

R

• Carl Rahl (1812–1865)
• Arnulf Rainer (born 1929)
• Barbara Rapp (born 1972)
• Josef Rebell (1787–1828)
• Erwin Redl (born 1963)
• Thomas Reinhold (born 1953)
• Maximilian Reinitz (1872–1935)
• Oscar Rex (1857–1929)
• Ferdinand von Řezníček (1868–1909)
• Michael Rieser (1828–1905)
• Alfred Roller (1864–1935)
• Anton Romako (1832–1889)
• Constantin Daniel Rosenthal (1820–1851)
• Utz Rothe (born 1940)
• Johann Michael Rottmayr (1656–1730)
• Franz Rumpler (1848–1922)
• Ferdinand Runk (1764–1834)

S

• Johann Michael Sattler (1786–1847)
• August Schaeffer (1833–1916)
• Albert Schickedanz (1846–1915)
• Egon Schiele (1890–1918)
• Carl Schindler (1821–1842)
• Emil Jakob Schindler (1842–1892)
• Christoph Schmidberger (born 1974)
• Robert Schöller (born 1950)
• Carl Schuch (1846–1903)
• Paul Schuss (born 1948)
• Hans Schwarz (1922–2003)
• Fritz Schwarz-Waldegg (1889–1942)
• De Es Schwertberger (born 1942)
• Moritz von Schwind (1804–1871)
• Anna Stainer-Knittel (1841–1915)
• Franz Steinfeld (1787–1868)
• Adalbert Stifter (1805–1868)
• Ernst Stöhr (1860–1917)
• Josefine Swoboda (1861–1929)
• Rudolf Swoboda (1859–1914)

T

• Bertha von Tarnóczy (1846–1936)
• Josef Eduard Teltscher (1801–1837)

U

• Carola Unterberger-Probst (born 1978)
• Andreas Untersberger (1874–1944)

W

• Aloys Wach (1892–1940)
• Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller (1793–1865)
• Max Weiler (1910–2001)
• Franz West (1947–2012)
• Horst Widmann (born 1938)
• Olga Wisinger-Florian (1844–1926)
• Marie Elisabeth Wrede (1898-1981)
• Michael Wutky (1739–1822/23)

Z

• Carl Wenzel Zajicek (1860–1923)
• Roman Zenzinger (1903–1990)
• Johann Ziegler (1749–1812)
• Alfred Zoff (1852–1927)
• Aloys Zötl (1803–1887)

See also

• List of Austrians
• Lists of artists