The Starry Night vs Guernica
Which painting? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- The Starry Night Vincent van Gogh · 1889 54% · #2 in the world
- Guernica Pablo Picasso · 1937 46% · #6 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks The Starry Night over Guernica by just 54% to 46%. The Starry Night is #2 of the 130 paintings in the world ranking, and #1 of the 15 by Vincent van Gogh. Guernica is #6, and #1 of the 11 from the 20th century.
Side by side
| The Starry Night | Guernica | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #2 | #6 |
| Artist | Vincent van Gogh | Pablo Picasso |
| Year | 1889 | 1937 |