The Ladder of Art -- Week #59

Cast your votes for up to four of these seven artists by Saturday, February 22.  For clarifications, consult the Ladder of Art FAQ.

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Last Week's Results

1. Daubigny: 6

2. Canaletto: 5
3. Boudin: 4
3. Holbein: 4

5. Delacroix: 3
5. Gilman: 3
5. Cozens: 3
5. Campin: 3

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This Week's Contest

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William Etty
1787 - 1849
English

Tournament Record: Placed 361st. Lost to Van Eyck and Max Ernst. 10 votes for, 16 against (.385).

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Jean-Étienne Liotard
1702 - 1789
Swiss

Tournament Record: Placed 362nd. Defeated Lipchitz, lost to Ansel Adams and Filippino Lippi. 13 votes for, 21 against (.382).

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Théodore Rousseau
1812 - 1867
French

Tournament Record: Placed 363rd. Lost to Peter Paul Rubens, beat Roubiliac and Rouault, lost to Sisley. 16 votes for, 26 against (.381).

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Eugène Boudin
1824 - 1898
French

Tournament Record: Tied for 370th. Lost to François Boucher and Dieric Bouts. 9 votes for, 15 against (.375).

• Tied for Second in Week #51.
• Incorrectly counted as tied for 6th in Week #53, so dropped five rungs to a tie for 375th.  Should have tied for 4th.
• Given another shot, tied for First in Week #55.
• Tied for Fourth in Week #57. 
• Tied for Third in Week #58.

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Hans Holbein
1497ish - 1543
German; worked in Britain

Tournament Record: Tied for 392nd. He, Hans, lost to Winslow Homer and Gerrit van Honthorst. 9 votes for, 16 votes against (.360).

• Tied for First in Week #44.  
• Tied for Second in Week #46.
• Placed Second in Week #47.
• Placed Third in Week #48. 
• Tied for Second, Week #49. 
• Tied for First, Week #50. 
• Tied for First, Week #52.
• Tied for Second in Week #54.
• Had a week off during Week #55.
• Tied for First in Week #56.
• Tied for Third in Week #58. 

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William Merritt Chase
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.

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Canaletto
1697 - 1768
Italian (Venetian); also worked in England

Tournament Record: Placed 448th. Beat Robert Campin, then lost to Caravaggio and Alexander Calder. 7 votes for, 17 votes against (.292).

• Placed First in Weeks #24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, & 40. 
• Tied for First in Week #42. 
• Tied for First again in Week #44.
• Tied for Second in Week #46.
• Placed Fourth in Week #47. 
• Placed Fourth in Week #48. 
• Tied for Second, Week #49. 
• Tied for Third, Week #50.
• Tied for Second, Week #51. 
• Tied for Third, Week #52. 
• Placed Second, Week #53.
• Placed Fourth in Week #54.
• Had a week off during Week #55. 
• Tied for First in Week #56.
• Placed Second in Week #58. 

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Cast up to four votes in the comments by Saturday morning!