artist

person who engages in any form of artistic creation or practice
Occupation occupation Q483501
artist
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Summary

artist is an occupation[1]. artist draws 4,261 Wikipedia views per month (occupation category, ranking #90 of 676).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: artistic profession[3]
  • Subclass of: creator[4]
  • Commons category: Artists[5]
  • Patron saint: Fra Angelico[6]
  • Field of this occupation: art[7], art competition[8]
  • Said to be the same as: Artist[9]
  • Unicode character: 🧑‍🎨[10], 👩‍🎨[11], 👨‍🎨[12]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Artists[13], Category:People associated with the arts[14]
  • Product or material produced: work of art[15]
  • Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[16], Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[17], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[18]
  • Topic has template: Template:Infobox artist[19], Template:Infobox artist ii[20]
  • Main Wikidata property: P175[21], P170[22]
  • Equivalent class: http://dbpedia.org/ontology/Artist[23]
  • Different from: Artysta[24], culture personality[25]
  • Female form of label: umělkyně[26], kunstenares[27], umetnica[28], артыстка[29], فنانة[30], māksliniece[31], artistino[32], artiste[33], Künstlerin[34], artista[35], אמנית[36], καλλιτέχνιδα[37], Kënschtlerin[38], Artistin[39]
  • Male form of label: artisto[40], artistulo[41], деятель искусств[42], артист[43]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for artist include artist's pension[44], an award[45], in Finland[46], founded in 1830[47].

Why It Matters

artist has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] artist is known by 78 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

Entities named for artist include artist's pension[44], an award[45], in Finland[46], founded in 1830[47].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17d ago · Yukkuri Shambis · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 118
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'bat_smg', 'bew', 'bg', 'bn', 'bo', 'bs'
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Image: Leonardo self.jpg"
  2. 4w ago · Putnik · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id → artistai
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id: artistai"
  3. 9w ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14692 → noun
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48942|batch #48942]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM keys"
  4. 9w ago · Pessimist2006 · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Leonardo self.jpg, Czech-2013-Prague-Street performers (crop).jpg, Martxoak 7 marzo. Man Ray, Taiat Dansa. (40644996492).jpg
    Female form of label → {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'umělkyně'}, {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'kunstenares'}, {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'umetnica'} +28
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Female form of label: деятельница искусств"
  5. 10w ago · 鈴音雨 · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/12372k1v
    Ndl authority id → 00560797, 00562300
    Female form of label → {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'umělkyně'}, {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'kunstenares'}, {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'umetnica'} +28
    Topic's main category → Category:Artists, Category:People associated with the arts
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q847689 */"
  6. 11w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → artists
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: artists, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289914076|artists (#289914076)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'm"
  7. 13w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Lille norske leksikon id → kunstner
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Lille norske leksikon id: kunstner, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/166537490|kunstner (#166537490)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6325|Lille norske lek"
  8. 19w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0001488-umelci, h0008774-umelkyne
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0001488-umelci, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259547|batch #259547]]"
  9. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bibliothèque nationale de france id → 13318455m
    Art & architecture thesaurus id → 300168455
    Idref id → 027280721
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007295087705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
  10. 22w ago · Dcflyer · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Art & architecture thesaurus id → 300168455
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Art & architecture thesaurus id: 300025103"
  11. 22w ago · Stuartyeates · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Library of congress authority id: sh85008276"
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