Cast votes for up to four of this week's slate of seven artists by Saturday, March 6. For clarifications, consult the Ladder of Art FAQ.
Last Week's Results
1. Hodler: 7
2. Corot: 5
3. Caro: 4
3. Uccello: 4
3. Utrillo: 4
6: Heckel: 3
7. Martin: 2
This Week's Contest
Ben Nicholson
1894 - 1982
British
Tournament Record: Tied for 265th. Defeated Noguchi and Newman, beat Riley, lost to O'Keeffe and Oldenburg. 21 votes for, 25 against (.457).
Andrea Mantegna
1430ish - 1506
Italian
Tournament Record: Tied for 265th. Beat Manzù, lost to Manet, beat Malevich, lost to Man Ray. 21 votes for, 25 against (.457).
Sir Anthony Caro
born 1924
English
Tournament Record: Tied for 265th. Lost to Carpaccio, beat Riley, beat Carracci and Catena, lost to Carrà. 21 votes for, 25 against (.457).
- Tied for 4th Place, Week #98.
Paolo Uccello
1397 - 1475
Florentine
Tournament Record: Tied for 269th. Lost to Utamaro, beat Utrillo, lost to Vieira da Silva. 15 votes for, 18 against (.455).
- Tied for Fourth, Week #97.
- Tied for Fourth, Week #98.
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.
- Tied for First, Week #93.
- Tied for Fourth, Week #95.
- Placed Second, Week #96
- Tied for Fourth, Week #97.
- Placed Second, Week #98.
Maurice Utrillo
1883 - 1955
French
Tournament Record: Tied for 290th. Lost to Vallotton and Uccello. 21 votes for, 27 against (.438).
- Placed First in Week #88.
- Tied for Second in Week #90.
- Placed Third in Week #91.
- Placed First in Week #92.
- Tied for Fourth in Week #94.
- Placed Second in Week #95.
- Tied for Third in Week #96.
- Placed Second in Week #97.
- Tied for Fourth in Week #98.
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.
- Tied for First, Week #93.
- Placed First, Week #95.
- Placed First, Week #97.
Cast up to four votes in the comments by Saturday morning!