This artist took a nine-week trip to Hawaii in order to paint pineapples for the Hawaiian Pineapple Company (now Dole). However, she didn’t actually paint a pineapple until she returned to New York and one was shipped to her studio.

This artist was prolific, completing over 2,000 paintings in the space of a decade.

This artist also sculpted, though his sculptures weren’t exhibited or even cast until after his death.

The painting above took a full two years to complete.

While brilliant in many different fields of study, this artist was highly prone to procrastinating.

One of this artist’s paintings was auctioned off for a whopping $41.4 million in 2008.

This sculptor and painter was extremely eccentric and owned a pet ocelot.

This artist’s first word was the Spanish word for ‘pencil’.

This artist had stereo-blindness, meaning he saw things as if blind in one eye. Instead of being a disability, this may have actually helped him transform 3D objects in to 2D paintings.

This artist’s murals decorate Mexico’s National Palace.