Tag: 1896

Howard Hawks

(1896–1977) Howard Winchester Hawks Filmography as Director: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes 1953 Director: Howard Hawks Starring: Jane Russell, Marilyn Monroe   Born May 30 1896 Goshen, IN (USA) Died December 26 1977 Palm Springs, CA (USA) Cause of death Accident (fall) Occupation Film director…

Julien Duvivier

(1896–1967) Filmography as Director: Anna Karenina 1948 Director: Julien Duvivier Starring: Vivien Leigh, Ralph Richardson     Filmography as Writer: Paris When It Sizzles 1964 Director: Richard Quine Starring: Audrey Hepburn, William Holden     Born October 8 1896 Lille (France) Died October 29 1967 Paris (France) Cause…

Alan Mowbray

(1896–1969) Alfred Ernest Allen Filmography as Actor: That Hamilton Woman 1941 Director: Alexander Korda Starring: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier   Born August 18 1896 London (England) Died March 25 1969 Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA (USA) Cause of death Heart Failure Occupation Actor

David Alfaro Siqueiros

(1896–1974) José de Jesús Alfaro Siqueiros The artist’s works: Cabeza c.1930 Rhode Island School of Design, Providence Desnudo sentado 1930 Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit Autorretrato 1936–1937 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Cosmos y desastre c.1936 Tate Britain, London Autorretrato 1948 National Gallery…

Jessie Royce Landis

(1896–1972) Jessie Royce Medbury Filmography as Actress: To Catch a Thief 1955 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: Cary Grant, Grace Kelly     The Swan 1956 Director: Charles Vidor Starring: Grace Kelly, Alec Guinness     Airport 1970 Director: George Seaton…

Trois femmes tahitiennes (1896)

Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903) Trois femmes tahitiennes (Three Tahitian Women) 1896 Oil on canvas, 24.4 x 43.2 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York This panel once carried a note by the artist: “To the unknown collector of my works, Greetings—…

Nature morte avec théière et fruits (1896)

Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903) Nature morte avec théière et fruits (Still Life with Teapot and Fruit) 1896 Oil on canvas, 47.6 x 66 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York One of Gauguin’s most treasured possessions was a painting by Cézanne,…