The Most Famous
PAINTERS from Ethiopia
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Ethiopian Painters of all time. This list of famous Ethiopian Painters is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.
1. Julie Mehretu (b. 1970)
With an HPI of 44.27, Julie Mehretu is the most famous Ethiopian Painter. Her biography has been translated into 17 different languages on wikipedia.
Julie Mehretu (born November 28, 1970) is an Ethiopian American contemporary visual artist, known for her multi-layered paintings of abstracted landscapes on a large scale. Her paintings, drawings, and prints depict the cumulative effects of urban sociopolitical changes.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Ethiopian painters born between 1970 and 1970. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Ethiopian painters include Julie Mehretu. As of April 2024, 1 new Ethiopian painters have been added to Pantheon including Julie Mehretu.
