| ARTIST | BORN-DIED | PERIOD | SCHOOL |
R | RAYSKI, Ferdinand von | (1806-1890) | Romanticism | German painter |
| REBELL, Joseph | (1787-1828) | Romanticism | Austrian painter (Munich) |
| RECCO, Elena | (active 1651-1700) | Baroque | Italian painter (Naples) |
| RECCO, Giacomo | (1603-before 1653) | Baroque | Italian painter (Naples) |
| RECCO, Giovan Battista | (c. 1615-c. 1660,) | Baroque | Italian painter (Naples) |
| RECCO, Giuseppe | (1634-1695) | Baroque | Italian painter (Naples) |
| REDON, Odilon | (1840-1916) | Impressionism | French painter |
| REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph | (1759-1840) | Neoclassicism | French painter (Paris) |
| REED, Ethel | (1876-1912) | Art Nouveau | American graphic artist |
| REEKERS, Hendrik | (1815-1854) | Romanticism | Dutch painter (Haarlem) |
| REESBROECK, Jacob van | (1620-1704) | Baroque | Flemish painter (Antwerp) |
| REGGIO, Jacopino and Bartolomeo da | (active in mid-14th century) | Medieval | Italian painter (Reggio Emilia) |
| REGNAUDIN, Thomas | (1622-1706) | Baroque | French sculptor (Paris) |
| REGNAULT, Henri | (1843-1871) | Romanticism | French painter |
| REGNAULT, Jean-Baptiste | (1754-1829) | Neoclassicism | French painter |
| REGOYOS Y VALDÉS, Dario de | (1857-1913) | Impressionism | Spanish painter |
| REHBENITZ, Theodor Markus | (1791-1861) | Romanticism | German painter |
| REHBERG, Friedrich | (1758- 1835) | Romanticism | German painter |
| REICHLE, Hans | (c. 1570-1642) | Baroque | German sculptor (Brixen) |
| REICHLICH, Marx | (1460-1520) | Northern Renaissance | Austrian painter |
| REIJSSCHOOT, Pieter Jan van | (1702-1772) | Baroque | Flemish painter |
| REINAGLE, Philip | (1749-1833) | Rococo | English painter (London) |
| REINAGLE, Ramsay Richard | (1775-1862) | Romanticism | English painter (London) |
| REINER DE HUY | (d. c.1150) | Medieval | Flemish sculptor (Liège) |
| REINHART, Johann Christian | (1761-1847) | Romanticism | German painter |
| REINHOLD, Heinrich | (1788-1825) | Romanticism | German painter |
| REISER, Niklas | (active 1498-1512) | Northern Renaissance | Austrian painter (Schwaz) |
| REIT, Benedikt (see RIED, Benedikt) | (c. 1454-c. 1534) | Medieval | German architect (Prague) |
| REIXACH, Juan | (active 2nd half 15th cent.) | Early Renaissance | Spanish painter (Valencia) |
| REMBRANDT Harmenszoon van Rijn | (1606-1669) | Baroque | Dutch painter (Amsterdam) |
| REMOND, Jean-Charles-Joseph (see RÉMOND, Jean-Charles-Joseph) | (1795-1875) | Neoclassicism | French painter |
| REMPS, Domenico | (c. 1620-c. 1699) | Baroque | Italian painter (Venice) |
| REMS, Domenico (see REMPS, Domenico) | (c. 1620-c. 1699) | Baroque | Italian painter (Venice) |
| RENARD DE SAINT-ANDRÉ, Simon | (1613-1677) | Baroque | French painter (Paris) |
| RENARD, Jean Augustin | (1744-1807) | Neoclassicism | French architect (Paris) |
| RENESSE, Constantijn van | (1626-1680) | Baroque | Dutch graphic artist (Eindhoven) |
| RENI, Guido | (1575-1642) | Baroque | Italian painter (Bologna) |
| RENIERI, Niccolò (see RÉGNIER, Nicolas) | (1591-1667) | Baroque | Flemish painter |
| RENOIR, Pierre-Auguste | (1841-1919) | Impressionism | French painter |
| REPIN, Ilya Yefimovich | (1844-1930) | Realism | Russian painter |
| REQUESTA, Giovanni Antonio | (c. 1481-1528) | High Renaissance | Italian painter (Padua) |
| RESCHI, Pandolfo | (c. 1640-1696) | Baroque | Polish painter (Florence) |
| RESTOUT, Jean II | (1692-1768) | Baroque | French painter |
| RESTOUT, Jean-Bernard | (1732-1797) | Rococo | French painter (Paris) |
| RETHEL, Alfred | (1816-1859) | Romanticism | German graphic artist |
| REUWICH, Erhard | (c. 1455-c. 1490) | Northern Renaissance | German graphic artist (Mainz) |
| REVOIL, Pierre (see RÉVOIL, Pierre) | (1776-1842) | Romanticism | French painter (Lyon) |
| REVOL, Claude-Louis-Marie | (1815-1872) | Realism | French painter (Lyon) |
| REYDAMS, Hendrik I | (c. 1600-1669) | Baroque | Flemish tapestry weaver (Brussels) |
| REYDAMS, Hendrik II | (1650-1719) | Baroque | Flemish tapestry weaver (Brussels) |