barewalls.com features an enormous gallery of beautiful quality prints by thousands of fine artists, but our customers and fans have their favorites. Here are your top ten. Enjoy.
1. ANDY WARHOL
(August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987)
Warhol was an American pop art legend, known for transforming well-known icons into popular works of art. His works featuring Marilyn Monroe are among the most sought-after pieces of art in the world today.
2. WALT DISNEY
(December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966)
He started it all with a simple sketch of a mouse named Mickey. Today, Disney’s imagination and genius can be enjoyed in parks, movies, books, music, clothing, and toys around the world.
3. GEORGIA O’KEEFFE
(November 15, 1887 – March 6, 1986)
Born in Wisconsin, O’Keeffe is chiefly known for transforming nature’s images of flowers, rocks, shells, animal bones, and landscapes into powerful abstract art. “From the Lake No. 1″ is among her most popular paintings.
4. JERRY DRIENDL
Driendl is one of the top photographers at a leading Internet stock photography site. His photos capture the spectacular beauty of city skylines, sports stadiums, and historical landmarks. One of his most popular works is “New York: Lower Manhattan (Black & White).”
5. NORMAN ROCKWELL
(February 3, 1894 – November 8, 1978)
This beloved American painter and illustrator captured the essence of life and culture in rural America in the mid-20th century. His art adorned the cover of The Saturday Evening Post for more than forty years, with the Willie Gillis series being a favorite.
6. ANSEL ADAMS
(February 20, 1902 – April 22, 1984)
This popular American photographer is known for his striking black-and-white photographs of the great American West. One of his most famous pictures is “Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico.”
7. CHARLES BRITT
Britt’s love for natural art forms and the environment is reflected in his black-and-white photographs. “Champagne Tulip III” is one of his most popular works.
8. HENRI SILBERMAN
Silberman is an American photographer who was born in Paris and who specializes in capturing the essence of New York’s urban landscapes. One of his most popular works is “Top View, Brooklyn Bridge.”
9. STEVEN N. MEYERS
Using x-ray imaging in art has been around for over 70 years, but this gifted artist is taking it to new levels of creative expression. His love for nature and his talent are evident in one of his most popular works, “Eucalyptus.”
10. BILLY NAME
(born February 22, 1940)
Name is an American photographer and artist who, like his close friend Andy Warhol, adds pithy sayings to his art. In 2001, the US Postal Service used one of Name’s portraits when it issued a commemorative Warhol stamp.
