| Andrea Vaccaro (1604 - 1670) | | Italian painter |
| Lodewijck de Vadder (1605 - 1655) | | Flemish painter, engraver, and tapestry designer |
| Perino del Vaga (1501 - 1546) | | Italian painter, decorative artist, and draftsman |
| Wallerant Vaillant (1623 - 1677) | | Dutch painter, printmaker, and draftsman |
| Suzanne Valadon (1865 - 1938) | | French painter, printmaker, and model |
| Frederick van Valckenborch (1566 - 1623) | | Flemish painter |
| Lucas van Valckenborch (in or after 1535 - 1597) | | Flemish painter and draftsman |
| Werner van den Valckert (c. 1580 - c. 1627) | | Dutch painter and printmaker |
| Juan de Valdés Leal (1622 - 1690) | | Spanish painter, draftsman, and sculptor |
| Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes (1750 - 1819) | | French painter |
| Dirk Valkenburg (1675 - 1721) | | Dutch painter |
| Anne Vallayer-Coster (1744 - 1818) | | French painter |
| Felix Vallotton (1865 - 1925) | | Swiss/French painter and printmaker |
| John Vanderbank the Younger (1694 - 1739) | | English painter |
| Jean-Baptiste Vanmour (1671 - 1737) | | French painter and draftsman |
| John Varley the Elder (1778 - 1842) | | British painter |
| Giorgio Vasari (1511 - 1574) | | Italian painter, architect, and writer |
| Palma Vecchio (c. 1480 - 1528) | | Italian painter |
| Otto van Veen (1556 - 1629) | | Flemish painter |
| Nicolaes van Veerendael (1640 - 1691) | | Flemish painter |
| Auguste-Louis Veillon (1834 - 1890) | | Swiss painter and printmaker |
| Diego Velazquez (1599 - 1660) | | Spanish painter |
| Eugenio Lucas Velazquez (1817 - 1870) | | Spanish painter |
| Zacarias González Velázquez (1763 - 1834) | | Spanish painter |
| Adriaen van de Velde (1636 - 1672) | | Dutch painter |
| Esaias van de Velde (1587 - 1630) | | Dutch landscape painter |
| Jan Jansz. van de Velde III (1620 - 1662) | | Dutch painter |
| Jan van de Velde II (1593 - 1641) | | Dutch printmaker |
| Peter van den Velde (1634 - after 1687) | | Flemish painter |
| Willem van de Velde the Elder (1611 - 1693) | | Dutch painter and draftsman, famous for depicting ships, battles at sea |
| Willem van de Velde the Younger (1633 - 1707) | | Dutch marine painter |
| François Venant (1591/92 - 1636) | | Dutch painter |
| Adriaen van de Venne (1589 - 1662) | | Dutch painter and draftsman |
| Jan van de Venne (c. 1592 - before 1651) | | Flemish painter |
| Pieter Cornelisz. Verbeeck (ca. 1610 - before 1654) | | Dutch painter |
| Gaspar Peeter Verbrugghen II (1664 - 1730) | | Flemish painter |
| Dionys Verburgh (1650? - 1722) | | Dutch painter and draftsman |
| Pieter Verelst (ca. 1618 - ca. 1678) | | Dutch painter |
| Simon Verelst (1644 - 1721) | | Dutch painter, active in England |
| Tobias Verhaecht (1561 - 1631) | | Flemish painter |
| Mattheus Verheyden (1700 - after 1776) | | Dutch painter |
| Constantijn Verhout (active before 1663 - in or after 1667) | | Dutch painter |
| Jan Verkolje (1650 - 1693) | | Dutch painter and printmaker |
| Johannes Verkolje (1650 - 1693) | | Dutch painter and printmaker |
| Nicolaas Verkolje (1673 - 1746) | | Dutch Golden Age painter and mezzotint maker |
| Johannes Vermeer (1632 - 1675) | | Dutch painter |
| Jan Vermeer van Haarlem (1628 - 1691) | | Dutch painter and landscapist |
| Andries Vermeulen (1763 - 1814) | | Dutch painter |
| Jan Cornelisz. Vermeyen | | Dutch painter, etcher, and tapestry designer, active in Flanders and Spain |
| Carle Vernet (1758 - 1836) | | French painter, draftsman, and lithographer |
| Claude-Joseph Vernet (1714 - 1789) | | French painter and draftsman |
| Horace Vernet (1789 - 1863) | | French painter |
| Bonifacio Veronese (1487 - 1553) | | Italian painter |
| Paolo Veronese (1528 - 1588) | | Italian Renaissance painter and draftsman based in Venice |
| Andrea del Verrocchio (c. 1435 - 1488) | | Italian sculptor, goldsmith, and painter |
| Lieve Pietersz. Verschuier (1627 - 1686) | | Dutch painter |
| Wouter Verschuur (1812 - 1874) | | |
| Johannes Verspronck (1606/9 - 1662) | | Dutch Golden Age portraitist |
| Floris Verster (1861 - 1927) | | Dutch painter and engraver |
| Daniel Vertangen (c. 1598 - 1681 or 1684) | | Dutch painter |
| Abraham de Verwer ( - 1650) | | Dutch painter |
| François Verwilt (1623 - 1691) | | Dutch artist |
| Jan Veth (1864 - 1925) | | Dutch painter and art critic |
| Adam van Vianen (c. 1569 - 1627) | | Dutch goldsmith and printmaker |
| Paulus van Vianen (ca. 1570 - 1613) | | Dutch painter, goldsmith, and metalworker |
| Jehan-Georges Vibert (1840 - 1902) | | French painter |
| Jan Victors (1619 - after 1676) | | Dutch Golden Age painter |
| Joseph-Marie Vien (1716 - 1809) | | |
| Elisabeth-Louise Vigee-Lebrun (1755 - 1842) | | French painter |
| Jacopo Vignali (1592 - 1664) | | Italian painter |
| Claude Vignon (1593 - 1670) | | |
| Eugenio Lucas Villaamil (1858 - 1918) | | Spanish painter |
| Jacob de Villeers (1616 - 1667) | | Dutch landscapist |
| Giuseppe Vincenzino (active 1st half 18th century) | | Italian painter |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519) | | Italian Renaissance polymath |
| David Vinckboons (1576 - 1629) | | Flemish painter |
| Jan van der Vinne (1663 - 1721) | | Dutch painter, draftsman, and etcher |
| Anna Roemers Visscher (1583 - 1651) | | Dutch artist, poet, and translator |
| Claes Jansz. Visscher (1587 - 1652) | | Dutch draftsman, printmaker, and publisher |
| Cornelis Visscher (1629 - 1658) | | Dutch engraver and draftsman |
| Bartolomeo Vivarini | | Italian painter and draftsman |
| Simon de Vlieger (c. 1601 - 1653) | | Dutch painter, printmaker, and draftsman |
| Hendrick van Vliet (c. 1611 - 1675) | | Dutch painter |
| Jan Gillisz. van Vliet (ca. 1610 - 1668) | | Dutch painter, etcher, and draftsman |
| Willem van der Vliet (1583/84 - 1642) | | Dutch painter |
| Jan Voerman (1857 - 1941) | | |
| Jacob-Ferdinand Voet (1639 - 1689) | | Flemish painter |
| Arie de Vois (c. 1632 - 1680) | | Dutch painter and draftsman |
| Johann Christian Vollerdt (c. 1708 - 1769) | | German painter |
| Antoine Vollon (1833 - 1900) | | French painter and etcher |
| Elias Vonck (1605 - 1652) | | Dutch painter |
| Jan Vonck (1631 - 1663/64) | | Dutch painter |
| Joost van den Vondel (1587 - 1679) | | Dutch poet, writer and playwright |
| Robert Vonnoh (1858 - 1933) | | American painter |
| Hendrik Voogd (1768 - 1839) | | Dutch painter, draftsman, and printmaker, active in Italy |
| Cornelis van der Voort (1576 - 1624) | | Dutch portrait painter |
| Lucas Vorsterman (1595 - 1675) | | Flemish printmaker |
| Cornelis de Vos (c. 1584 - 1651) | | Flemish painter, draughtsman and art dealer |
| Maerten de Vos (1532 - 1603) | | Flemish painter |
| Paul de Vos (1596 - 1678) | | Flemish painter |