| ARTIST | BORN-DIED | PERIOD | SCHOOL |
| C | CRÉPIN, Louis Philippe | (1772-1851) | Romanticism | French painter (Paris) |
| | CRABBE, Frans | (c. 1480-1553) | Northern Renaissance | Flemish graphic artist (Mechelen) |
| | CRABETH, Dirck Pietersz. | (c. 1520-c. 1576) | Northern Renaissance | Netherlandish glass painter (Gouda) |
| | CRAEN, Adriaen Jansz. (see KRAEN, Adriaen Jansz.) | (c. 1619-1679) | Baroque | Dutch painter (Haarlem) |
| | CRAEN, Laurens | (1620-1663) | Baroque | Dutch painter (Middelburg) |
| | CRAESBEECK, Josse van | (c. 1605-c. 1661) | Baroque | Flemish painter |
| | CRANACH, Hans | (c. 1513-1537) | Northern Renaissance | German painter |
| | CRANACH, Lucas the Elder | (1472-1553) | Northern Renaissance | German painter (Wittenberg) |
| | CRANACH, Lucas the Younger | (1515-1586) | Northern Renaissance | German painter |
| | CRANACH, Wilhelm Lucas von | (1861-1918) | Art Nouveau | German goldsmith (Berlin) |
| | CRANE, Walter | (1845-1915) | Art Nouveau | English painter |
| | CRAYER, Gaspard de | (1584-1669) | Baroque | Flemish painter (Ghent) |
| | CREATURA, Il (see BIANCHI, Pietro) | (1694-1740) | Baroque | Italian painter (Rome) |
| | CREMONINI, Giovanni Battista | (c. 1550-1610) | Mannerism | Italian painter (Bologna) |
| | CRESCENZI, Giovanni Battista | (1577-1635) | Baroque | Italian painter (Madrid) |
| | CRESPI, Daniele | (c. 1597-1630) | Baroque | Italian painter (Milan) |
| | CRESPI, Giovanni Battista | (c. 1575-1632) | Mannerism | Italian painter (Milan) |
| | CRESPI, Giuseppe Maria | (1665-1747) | Baroque | Italian painter (Bologna) |
| | CRESPI, Luigi | (1709-1779) | Rococo | Italian painter (Bologna) |
| | CRESSENT, Charles | (1685-1768) | Rococo | French cabinet-maker (Paris) |
| | CRESTI, Domenico (see PASSIGNANO) | (1559-1638) | High Renaissance | Italian painter (Florence) |
| | CRETI, Donato | (1671-1749) | Baroque | Italian painter (Bologna) |
| | CRIAERD, Matthieu | (c. 1689-1776) | Rococo | French cabinet-maker (Paris) |
| | CRISTIANI, Giovanni di Bartolomeo (see GIOVANNI DI BARTOLOMEO CRISTIANI) | (c. 1340-c. 1398) | Medieval | Italian painter (Pistoia) |
| | CRISTOFANO da Bracciano (see STATI, Cristoforo) | (1556-1619) | Mannerism | Italian sculptor |
| | CRISTOFORO DI GEREMIA | (active 1456-1476) | Early Renaissance | Italian sculptor (Rome) |
| | CRITZ, John de, the Elder | (c. 1551-1642) | Mannerism | English painter (London) |
| | CRIVELLI, Angelo Maria | (d. ca. 1730) | Baroque | Italian painter (Milan) |
| | CRIVELLI, Carlo | (1430/35-1495) | Early Renaissance | Italian painter (Venice) |
| | CRIVELLI, Taddeo | (active 1451-c. 1479) | Early Renaissance | Italian illuminator (Ferrara) |
| | CRIVELLI, Vittore | (c. 1440-1501/2) | Early Renaissance | Italian painter (Venice) |
| | CRIVELLONE (see CRIVELLI, Angelo Maria) | (d. ca. 1730) | Baroque | Italian painter (Milan) |
| | CROFF, Giuseppe | (1810-1869) | Neoclassicism | Italian sculptor (Milan) |
| | CROME, John | (1768-1821) | Romanticism | English painter (Norwich) |
| | CRONACA | (1457-1508) | Early Renaissance | Italian architect (Florence) |
| | CROOS, Anthonie Jansz. van der | (c. 1606-c. 1663) | Baroque | Dutch painter (The Hague) |
| | CROPSEY, Jasper Francis | (1823-1900) | Realism | American painter |
| | CROSATO, Giovanni Battista | (c. 1685-1758) | Rococo | Italian painter (Venice) |
| | CROSS, Henri-Edmond | (1856-1910) | Impressionism | French painter |
| | CRUIKSHANK, George | (1792-1878) | Romanticism | English graphic artist (London) |
| | CRUQUIUS, Nicolaas Samuel | (1678-1754) | Baroque | Dutch painter |
| | CRUYDENIER, Jacobus (see WALSCAPELLE, Jacob van) | (1644-1727) | Baroque | Dutch painter |
| | CRUYL, Lieven | (c. 1640-c. 1720) | Baroque | Flemish graphic artist |
| | CRUZ, Diego de la | (doc.1482-1500) | Early Renaissance | Spanish painter (Burgos) |
| | CSONTVÁRY KOSZTKA, Tivadar | (1853-1919) | Romanticism | Hungarian painter |
| | CUERENHERT, Dirck Volkertsz. (see COORNHERT, Dirck Volkertsz.) | (1522-1590) | Mannerism | Dutch graphic artist (Amsterdam) |
| | CUGNOT, Louis-Léon | (1835-1894) | Realism | French sculptor |
| | CUIRIS, Juan Bautista | (active 1550-1580) | Mannerism | Other painter (Mexico) |
| | CULINOVIÇ, Giorgio (see SCHIAVONE, Giorgio) | (c. 1436-1504) | Early Renaissance | Italian painter |
| | CULLEN, Maurice Galbraith | (1866-1934) | Impressionism | Other painter |