Tag: 1914

Le chevalier X, l’homme au journal (1911-1914)

Derain, André (1880-1954) Le chevalier X, l’homme au journal (Portrait of a Man with a Newspaper) 1911–1914 Oil on canvas, 162.5 x 97.5 cm Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg Chevalier X was the name that the poet Guillaume Apollinaire invented for Derain’s…

Portrait d’une jeune fille en noir (1913-1914)

Derain, André (1880-1954) Portrait d’une jeune fille en noir (Portrait of a Girl in Black) 1913–1914 Oil on canvas, 116.5 x 89.3 cm Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg Under the influence of Cézanne, but also due to his friendship with Picasso and…

Félix Bracquemond

(1833–1914) Félix Henri Bracquemond The artist’s works: Le Lièvre, d’après A. de Balleroy 1865 Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Coq 1866 Musée d’Orsay, Paris Les Demoiselles de Village 1866–1870 Rhode Island School of Design, Providence Édouard Manet c.1867 Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Hoschedé…

Hedy Lamarr

(1914–2000) Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler Filmography as Actress: Samson and Delilah 1949 Director: Cecil B. DeMille Starring: Hedy Lamarr, Victor Mature   Born November 9 1914 Vienna (Austria) Died January 19 2000 Casselberry, FL (USA) Boyfriend Billy Wilder (1906-2002) Occupation…

Robert Wise

(1914–2005) Robert Earl Wise Filmography as Director: The Sound of Music 1965 Director: Robert Wise Starring: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer   Born September 10 1914 Winchester, IN (USA) Died September 14 2005 Los Angeles, CA (USA) Cause of death Heart Failure Occupation Film…

Leueen MacGrath

(1914–1992) Filmography as Actress: Pygmalion 1938 Director: Anthony Asquith, Leslie Howard Starring: Leslie Howard, Wendy Hiller   Born July 3 1914 London (England) Died March 27 1992 London (England) Occupation Actress Playwright Writer

George Reeves

(1914–1959) George Keefer Brewer Filmography as Actor: Gone with the Wind 1939 Director: Victor Fleming Starring: Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh     Samson and Delilah 1949 Director: Cecil B. DeMille Starring: Hedy Lamarr, Victor Mature   Born January 5 1914 Woolstock, IA…

George Washington Vanderbilt II

(1862–1914) George Vanderbilt in Art: Whistler, James (1834-1903) George W. Vanderbilt 1897–1903 National Gallery of Art, Washington     See also: • Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903)