warhol
He was born 6 August 1928 in EEUU and he died the 6 febraury 1987.
His style is pop art, he started as an illustrator of magazines, but after he was also know for his work as a cinema director, and is one of more important painter of the XX century.
His father was Slovakian, in his childhool he was many time at a hospital because he had two diseases, and the time at hospital made him to became an a Hypochondriac.
In the 60's he paint for: tins of soup, coca-cola etc..., and painted famous people, and he founded his study The Factory, and wrote a book on where he said that he was homosexual.
In the 80's and the 90's Warhol was a very good painter and he was famous, apart of paint pictures he paint race cars and his most famous pictures are the portraits.
I think that are a very good painter and I liked very much his pictures.