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When it comes to favorite artists, who makes your list? Whether you consider yourself an art novice or a seasoned expert, you likely love at least one major mainstream figure from art history, making these famous artist gifts a perfect fit for any art lover.
In this selection of goodies, you’ll find an eclectic array of homages to some of the world’s most celebrated artists. Though a few—like the purr-fect Artists and their Cats book and motivational Bob Ross mug—feature photographs of the artists, most offer imaginative interpretations of their likenesses. Whether featuring your favorite famous artists as contemporary Kokeshi dolls, a “funny footwear family,” or even some particularly sharp cats, these gifts are a great way to honor your art history idols.
Celebrate your favorite figures from art history with these gifts inspired by famous artists.
Artist Pins & Patches
Embroidered Frida Kahlo Brooch
Art Brooch Shop | $38.25+
Embroidered Van Gogh Patch
Artmouse Shop | $40
Frida Catlo Enamel Pin
Niaski | $12.50
Basquicat Enamel Pin
Niaski | $12.50
Pablo Picatso Enamel Pin
Niaski | $12.50
Keith Hairball Enamel Pin
Niaski | $12.50
Vincat van Gogh Enamel Pin
Niaski | $12.50
Vincent van Gogh Enamel Pin Set
Unemployed Philosophers Guild | $9.95
Artist Action Figures
Leonardo da Vinci
Today is Art Day | $29.99
Vincent van Gogh
Today is Art Day | $29.99
Frida Kahlo
Today is Art Day | $29.99
Claude Monet
Today is Art Day | $29.99
René Magritte
Today is Art Day | $29.99
Salvador Dalí
Today is Art Day | $29.99
Artist Socks
Chattyfeet | $39.95
Chattyfeet | $39.95
Artistic Mugs
Self-Painting Bob Ross Mug
Unemployed Philosophers Guild | $16.95
Frida Kahlo Coffee Cup
Unemployed Philosophers Guild | $16.95
Contemporary Kokeshi Dolls
Andy Warhol
Sketch.inc | $55.95
Yayoi Kusama
Sketch.inc | $55.95
Frida Kahlo
Sketch.inc | $55.95
Salvador Dalí
Sketch.inc | $55.95
Artist Articulated Puppets
Salvador Dalí Puppet
Louise Burgess | $10.94
Pablo Piccasso Puppet
Louise Burgess | $10.94
Jean Michel Basquiat Puppet
Louise Burgess | $10.79
Andy Warhol Puppet
Louise Burgess | $10.94
Books & Stationery Inspired by Artists
Artists and Their Cats Book
Alison Nastasi | $16.95
Pocket Frida Kahlo Wisdom Book
Hardie Grant | $9.99
Museum Collection: Impressionists Page Flags Set
Girl of All Work | $7.50
Keith Harring Bunting
Dolly Loves Dallas | $20.86
Pablo Picasso Quote Banner
TheOystersPearl | $28.80
Tote Bags Inspired by Artists
The Great Wave Tote Bag
LOQI | $14.95
Keith Haring Tote Bag
LOQI | $14.95
The Starry Night Tote Bag
LOQI | $14.95
Self Portrait with Hummingbird Tote Bag
LOQI | $14.95
This article has been edited and updated.
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