(1902–1986) William Brian de Lacy Aherne Filmography as Actor: I Confess 1953 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: Montgomery Clift, Anne Baxter The Swan 1956 Director: Charles Vidor Starring: Grace Kelly, Alec Guinness Born May 2 1902 King’s Norton,…
(1902–1983) Sir Ralph David Richardson Filmography as Actor: Anna Karenina 1948 Director: Julien Duvivier Starring: Vivien Leigh, Ralph Richardson Doctor Zhivago 1965 Director: David Lean Starring: Omar Sharif, Julie Christie Jesus of Nazareth 1977 Director: Franco Zeffirelli Starring: Robert Powell, Olivia Hussey…
Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903) Deux femmes (Two Women) 1901 or 1902 Oil on canvas, 73.7 x 92.1 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Gauguin based this formidable composition on a photograph of two women seated side by side on the…
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Pèches sur un plateau (Peaches on a Plate) 1902–1905 Oil on canvas 22.2 x 35.6 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Versailles 1900–1905 Oil on canvas, 52.1 x 63.2 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Renouncing the informal approach of Impressionist painters during his later career, Renoir returned to more traditionally inspired motifs. This autumn landscape shows…
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Les grandes baigneuses (The Large Bathers) 1901–1902 Oil on canvas Musée Renoir, Cagnes-sur-Mer
Hassam, Childe (1859-1935) New York Street 1902 Oil on canvas, 59.7 x 49.5 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago After studying painting in Paris, Childe Hassam applied the techniques of French Impressionism to his views of American cities and landscapes. While…
(1834–1902) Otto Franz Scholderer The artist’s works: Lilac c.1860–1902 National Gallery, London Portrait of the Artist’s Wife probably 1872–1873 National Gallery, London The Artist’s Wife on the Ottoman 1873 Städel Museum, Frankfurt Oysters 1891 National Museum Wales, Cardiff Otto Scholderer in Art: Fantin-Latour, Henri (1836-1904)…
Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903) George W. Vanderbilt 1897–1903 Oil on canvas, 208.6 x 91.1 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington A close friend of Whistler, George Washington Vanderbilt II commissioned this full-length portrait in 1897 to hang in Biltmore House,…
(1902–1981) Wilhelm Weiller Filmography as Director: Roman Holiday 1953 Director: William Wyler Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Gregory Peck Ben-Hur 1959 Director: William Wyler Starring: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins How to Steal a Million 1966 Director: William Wyler…