Cast votes for up to four of this week's slate of seven artists by Saturday, January 16. For clarifications, consult the Ladder of Art FAQ.
Last Whenever's Results
1. Utrillo: 7
2. Corot: 6
3. Derain: 4
3. van Eyck: 4
5. Long: 3
5. Dou: 3
7. Schad: 1
This Week's Contest
Marcel Broodthaers
1924 - 1976
Belgian
Tournament Record: Placed 279th. Lost to Brown, tied with Brauner, lost to Böcklin. 18 votes for, 22 against (.450).
Sir John Everett Millais
1829 - 1896
British
Tournament Record: Tied for 280th. Lost to Michaelangelo and Millet. 9 votes for, 11 against (.450).
Alexei von Jawlensky
1864 - 1941
Russian; worked in Germany
Tournament Record: Tied for 280th. Lost to Ivanov and Hunt. 9 votes for, 11 against (.450).
Jan Van Eyck
1390ish - 1441
Dutch
Tournament Record: Placed 282nd. Beat Etty and Estes, lost to Eakins and Fabritius. 22 votes for, 27 against (.449).
- Tied for Third Place in Week #92
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
1796 - 1875
French
Tournament Record: Placed 288th. Beat Correggio and Courbet, tied with Dali, lost to Caillebotte and Carrà. 29 votes for, 36 against (.446).
- Placed First, Week #90.
- Placed Second, Week #92.
André Derain
1880 - 1954
French
Tournament Record: Placed 295th. Lost to Diebenkorn and Denis. 12 votes for, 15 against (.444).
- Placed Second in Week #89.
- Tied for Second in Week #90.
- Placed Second in Week #91.
- Tied for Third in Week #92.
1849 - 1916
American
Tournament Record:Tied for 439th. Beaten by Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin and Christo. 6 votes for, 14 votes against (.300).
- Placed Second, Week #26.
- Tied for First, Week #27.
- Placed First, Week #29.
- Placed First, Week #31.
- Tied for Second, Week #33.
- Tied for Second again, Week #34.
- Tied for First, Week #35.
- Placed First, Weeks #37, 39, & 41.
- Tied for First in Week #43.
- Placed First, Weeks #45, 47, 49 & 51.
- Placed First again in Week #53. He took his bye in Week #54, and then waited a few weeks for the Ladder to catch back up to him.
- Placed First in Week #57.
- Tied for First in Week #59.
- Placed First in Week #61.
- Tied for First in Week #63.
- Placed First in Week #65.
- Placed Second in Week #67.
- Tied for First in Week #68.
- First Place, Week #70.
- Tied for First in Week #72.
- Placed First, Weeks #74, 76, 78, 80, 82, 84 & 86.
- Tied for Second, Week #88.
- Placed First, Week #89.
- Placed First, Week #91.