Tag: 1891

Bergère nue couchée (1891)

Morisot, Berthe (1841-1895) Bergère nue couchée (Reclining Nude Shepherdess) 1891 Oil on canvas, 57.5 x 86.4 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid ©Colección Carmen Thyssen In the spring and summer of 1890 -and again in 1891– Berthe Morisot, with her husband Eugène Manet…

Friedericke Maria Beer

(1891–1980) Friederike Maria (Federica) Beer-Monti Friederike Maria Beer-Monti and Gustav Klimt, Summer 1916 in Weißenbach am Attersee. Friedericke Maria Beer in Art: Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918) Portrait of Friedericke Maria Beer 1916 Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv   Born January…

Concarneau, calme du soir (1891)

Signac, Paul (1863-1935) Concarneau, calme du soir, Allegro Maestoso (Evening Calm, Concarneau) 1891 Oil on canvas, 64.8 x 81.3 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York As Georges Seurat’s most ardent follower, Paul Signac steadfastly promoted the principles of Neo-Impressionism all his…

Femme au chapeau (1891)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Femme au chapeau (Woman with a Hat) 1891 Oil on canvas, 56 x 46.5 cm National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo

Honoré de Balzac (1891)

Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917) Honoré de Balzac 1891 Terracotta, 23.5 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York In 1891, the Société des Gens de Lettres commissioned Rodin to create a monument to Balzac, who had died in 1850, for the Palais-Royal in…

Cole Porter

(1891–1964) Cole Albert Porter Works: • Evil Under The Sun (1982) • High Society (1956) • The Words and Music of Cole Porter (1920s, 30s, 40s) Filmography as Composer: High Society 1956 Director: Charles Walters Starring: Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly     Evil…

Paul Lukas

(1891–1971) Filmography as Actor: Little Women 1933 Director: George Cukor Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Joan Bennett   Born May 26 1891 Budapest (Hungary) Died August 16 1971 Tangier (Morocco) Cause of death Heart Failure Occupation Actor Awards Academy Award Golden Globe Hollywood Walk of…

David Leonard

(1891–1967) Filmography as Actor: Désirée 1954 Director: Henry Koster Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons     Lust for Life 1956 Directors: Vincente Minnelli, George Cukor Starring: Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn   Born September 5 1891 New York, NY (USA) Died April 2 1967 San Fernando, CA (USA)…