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#1 DrawingAuthority 100

Toyin Ojih Odutola

Nigerian-American contemporary visual artist known for her vivid multimedia drawings and works on paper

Nigerian-American1985

Full Ranking

Rank	Artist	Nationality	Years	Authority
1	Toyin Ojih Odutola	Nigerian-American	1985	100
2	Jonathan Horowitz	American	1966	100
3	Alison Knowles	American	1933–2025	100
4	Merce Cunningham	American	1919–2009	90
5	Mark Dion	American	1961	90
6	Master of the Small Landscapes	Southern Netherlands	1600–1610	90
7	On Kawara	Japanese	1933–2019	90
8	André Breton	French	1896–1966	100
9	Michelangelo Cerquozzi	Italian	1602–1660	90
10	Sturtevant	American	1924–2014	80
11	Juan Muñoz	Spanish	1953–2001	90
12	Antonio Caro	Colombian	1950–2021	90
13	Arata Isozaki	Japanese	1931–2022	90
14	Käthe Kollwitz	German	1867–1945	80
15	Matthew Monahan	American	1972	80
16	Jim Shaw	American	1952	70
17	Susan Hefuna	Egyptian-German	1962	80
18	Terry Allen	American	1943	80
19	Gregg Bordowitz	American	1964–2003	80
20	Diane Victor	South African	1964	80
21	Jean-Jacques Boissard	French	1528–1602	90
22	Olga Rozanova	Russian	1886–1918	90
23	Carsten Nicolai	German	1965	80
24	Rafael Ferrer	American	1933	80
25	Richard Haas	American	1936	80
26	Wim Crouwel	Dutch	1928–2019	80
27	Mario Botta	Swiss	1943	80
28	Daniel Libeskind	American-Polish-German	1946	80
29	Frank Auerbach	British	1931–2024	80
30	Gustav Peichl	Austrian	1928–2019	80
31	Diller + Scofidio	American	1981	80
32	Aaron Douglas	American	1899–1979	80
33	Hans Hollein	Austrian	1934–2014	80
34	Bartholomaeus Spranger	Flemish	1546–1611	80
35	Prospero Fontana	Italian	1512–1597	80
36	Jacob Folkema	Dutch Republic	1692–1767	80
37	Meredith Monk	American	1942	70
38	Keiichi Tanaami	Japanese	1936–2024	80
39	Alfred Jensen	American	1903–1981	85
40	Wifredo Lam	—	1902–1982	90
41	Zao Wou-Ki	French	1920–2013	80
42	Carlos Alonso	Argentine	1929	80
43	Carol Rama	Italian	1918–2015	80
44	Jack Beal	American	1931–2013	80
45	Jannis Kounellis	Greek	1936–2017	80
46	Marcia Hafif	American	1929–2018	80
47	Sidney Goodman	American	1936–2013	80
48	Barry Le Va	American	1941–2021	80
49	Charles Seliger	American	1926–2009	80
50	Gustav Klimt	Austrian	1862–1918	70

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