First ever artist

Answer 1

The cave people like the Aborigines and the Neanderthals. Even though they weren't famous at there time of there century they are believed to be the first famous artists in the later century's.

Answer 2

How can we tell? Boccaccio mentions a famous painter called Marcia in the 13th century. Today we know nothing about her. Not until the 16th century are there female artist who we know about and paintings remain.

Answer 3

Somebody who painted on the wall of a cave in the Stone Age. The oldest cave painting is believed to be more than 30000 years old.