Sappho (7th-6th century BC) “Like the sweet apple which reddens upon the topmost bough, Atop on the topmost twig, which the pluckers forgot, somehow, Forget it not, nay; but got it not, for none could get it till now.” (Translated by…
Luis Rosales: Quotations
Luis Rosales (1910-1992) “Como el náufrago metódico que contase las olas que le quedan para morir; y las contase, y las volviese a contar, para evitar errores, hasta la última hasta aquella que tiene la estatura de un niño y le…
Monaco
Monaco in Art: Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Route de Monte-Carlo 1883 Private collection Monet, Claude (1840-1926) La Corniche près de Monaco 1884 Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Births: • Thompson, Danièle (1942) Deaths: • Gilbert, Lewis (1920-2018) • Kelly, Grace (1929-1982)
Henriette Henriot
(1857–1944) Marie-Henriette-Alphonsine Grossin Stage name: Madame Henriot Henriette Henriot in Art: Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) La danseuse 1874 National Gallery of Art, Washington Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) La Parisienne 1874 National Museum Wales, Cardiff Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) La Famille Henriot c.1875 Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia…
Louise Abbéma
(1853–1927) Louise Catherine Léonie Abbéma The artist’s works: Sarah Bernhardt 1875 Musée d’Orsay, Paris Portrait de Jeanne Samary c.1879 Musée Carnavalet, Paris Sarah Bernhardt à table 1885 Petit Palais, Paris La Sorcière 1903 Musée d’Orsay, Paris Portrait de Sarah Bernhardt 1921 Musée d’Orsay, Paris…
Étampes (France)
Musée Carnavalet (Paris)
Founded: 1880 Address: 23 Rue de Sévigné, 75003 Paris, France Website: https://www.carnavalet.paris.fr/ Collection: • Abbéma, Louise (1853-1927): Portrait de Jeanne Samary (c.1879) See also: • Museums | Paris (France)
Bessines-sur-Gartempe (France)
Bessines-sur-Gartempe in Art: Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) La Croix du Breuil 1923 Private collection Births: • Valadon, Suzanne (1865-1938) See also: • Cities | France | Henri IV
Jeanne Wenz
Jeanne Wenz in Art: Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901) Portrait de Jeanne Wenz 1886 Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901) A la Bastille, Jeanne Wenz 1888 National Gallery of Art, Washington Suzanne Valadon and Jeanne Wenz.
Marguerite Legrand
(?-1879) née Alma Henriette Leboeuf known professionally as Margot Marguerite Legrand in Art: Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) Bal du moulin de la Galette 1876 Musée d’Orsay, Paris Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) Georges Rivière et Marguerite Legrand 1876–1877 Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas …