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<HTML><HEAD> <TITLE>Artcyclopedia: Most Popular Artists</TITLE> <META HTTP-EQUIV="content-type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> <META HTTP-EQUIV="pics-label" content='(pics-1.1 "http://www.icra.org/ratingsv02.html" comment "ICRAonline v2.0" l gen true for "http://www.artcyclopedia.com/" r (nd 1 ne 1 nr 1 vz 1 lz 1 oz 1 cz 1) "http://www.rsac.org/ratingsv01.html" l gen true for "http://www.artcyclopedia.com/" r (n 2 s 0 v 0 l 0))'> <META NAME="description" CONTENT="Artcyclopedia's list of the 30 most famous artists."> <META NAME="keywords" CONTENT="famous artists most popular artists best selling artists famous paintings"> <style type="text/css"></style> <LINK REL="stylesheet" TYPE="text/css" HREF="scripts/std2.css"> <LINK REL="shortcut icon" HREF="favicon.ico" TYPE="image/x-icon"> <SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript" SRC="scripts/el10.js" TYPE="TEXT/JAVASCRIPT"></SCRIPT>  </STYLE> <![endif]--> </HEAD> <BODY BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#0000FF" VLINK="#501080" ALINK="#FF0000"> <DIV ID="mainpage"> <SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript" TYPE="TEXT/JAVASCRIPT">  </SCRIPT> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 WIDTH="100%"> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD WIDTH=140><IMG SRC="images/dot.gif" HEIGHT=1 WIDTH=140 BORDER=0 ALT=""></TD> <TD> <CENTER> <BR><A HREF="http://www.artcyclopedia.com/index.html"><IMG SRC="http://www.artcyclopedia.com/images/artcyclopedia.gif" HEIGHT=37 WIDTH=418 BORDER=0 ALT="Artcyclopedia"></A><BR> <IMG SRC="images/slogan2.gif" HEIGHT=12 WIDTH=250 BORDER=0 ALT="Explore Great Works of Art" VSPACE=1> <BR>  <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=0 CELLSPACING=0 WIDTH="80%"> <TR> <TD ALIGN="center"><H1>Famous Artists:<BR>Top 30 Artist Searches</H1><B>(data for November 1-30, 2015)</B><BR> </TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"><TD><CENTER> <I>The most popular artist searches last month: a not-to-be-taken-too-seriously measurement of which famous artists have the greatest "mindshare" in our collective culture.<BR><BR><BR></I> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=4 CELLPADDING=0> <TR VALIGN="bottom"> <TD ALIGN="center"><B>     Rank     </B></TD> <TD><B>Artist</B></TD> <TD><B>Mindshare Index<BR>(Picasso = 100)</B></TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">1</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/picasso_pablo.html">Pablo Picasso</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">100</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">2</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/van_gogh_vincent.html">Vincent van Gogh</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">77</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">3</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/leonardo_da_vinci.html">Leonardo da Vinci</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">65</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">4</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/monet_claude.html">Claude Monet</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">56</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">5</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/dali_salvador.html">Salvador Dali</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">47</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">6</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/matisse_henri.html">Henri Matisse</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">43</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">7</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/rembrandt_van_rijn.html">Rembrandt</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">41</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">8</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/warhol_andy.html">Andy Warhol</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">34</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">9</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/okeeffe_georgia.html">Georgia O'Keeffe</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">33</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">10</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/michelangelo_buonarroti.html">Michelangelo</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">32</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">11</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/rubens_peter_paul.html">Peter Paul Rubens</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">14</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">12</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/degas_edgar.html">Edgar Degas</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">12</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">13</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/caravaggio.html">Caravaggio</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">12</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">14</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/renoir_pierre-auguste.html">Pierre-Auguste Renoir</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">12</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">15</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/raphael.html">Raphael</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">12</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">16</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/cezanne_paul.html">Paul Cezanne</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">12</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">17</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/chagall_marc.html">Marc Chagall</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">11</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">18</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/titian.html">Titian</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">11</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">19</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/miro_joan.html">Joan Miro</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">11</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">20</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/pollock_jackson.html">Jackson Pollock</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">11</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">21</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/klimt_gustav.html">Gustav Klimt</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">10</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">22</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/durer_albrecht.html">Albrecht Durer</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">10</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">23</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/hopper_edward.html">Edward Hopper</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">10</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">24</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/kandinsky_wassily.html">Wassily Kandinsky</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">10</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">25</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/vermeer_jan.html">Jan Vermeer</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">10</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">26</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/klee_paul.html">Paul Klee</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">10</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">27</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/munch_edvard.html">Edvard Munch</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">9</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">28</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/goya_francisco_de.html">Goya</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">9</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">29</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/fish_janet.html">Janet Fish</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">9</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="center">30</TD><TD><A HREF="artists/manet_edouard.html">Edouard Manet</A></TD><TD ALIGN="center">9</TD></TR> </TABLE></CENTER> <BR>   <BR> <B>Moving up:</B> <B>Edgar Degas</B> (#22 to #12), <B>Titian</B> (#28 to #18), and realist painter <B>Janet Fish</B> (appearing for the first time on the list at #29).<BR>   <BR> <B>Moving down:</B> <B>Joan Miro</B> (#13 to #19), <B>Wassily Kandinsky</B> (#11 to #24) and <B><A HREF="artists/gauguin_paul.html">Paul Gauguin</A></B> (#21 down to #32).<BR CLEAR="all">   <BR>   <BR> <B>How we measure popularity:</B> In order to eliminate any kind of selection bias due to search engine ranking, external links, etc., we only count internal links from our own search box and our artist listings.<BR>   <BR>   <BR> </TD> </TR></TABLE> <BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR> </DIV> <DIV ID="fixedmenu"> <SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript" TYPE="TEXT/JAVASCRIPT">  </SCRIPT>  <BR> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=0 CELLSPACING=0 WIDTH=128><TR> <TD><A HREF="http://www.artcyclopedia.com/" STYLE="color:red; text-decoration:none; font-weight:bold;">ART</A><A HREF="http://www.artcyclopedia.com/" STYLE="color:#257925; text-decoration:none; 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