Chagall, Marc (1887-1985) La place du marché, Vitebsk (The Marketplace, Vitebsk) 1917 Oil on canvas, 66 × 97.5 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York After training and exhibiting his art in Paris, Chagall returned to his hometown Vitebsk in 1914…
Matisse, Henri (1869-1954) La Leçon de musique (The Music Lesson) 1917 Oil on canvas, 245.1 x 210.8 cm Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia Matisse set this portrait of his wife, daughter, and two sons in the living room of the family home in…
Matisse, Henri (1869-1954) Les Demoiselles à la rivière (Bathers by a River) 1909–1910 & 1916–1917 Oil on canvas, 260 × 392 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Henri Matisse considered Bathers by a River to be one of the five most…
Gris, Juan (1887-1927) Mujer sentada (Seated Woman) 1917 Oil on panel, 116 x 73 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid ©Carmen Thyssen Collection From 1916 onwards Gris became interested in painting figures, leading him to seek inspiration in the work of the great…
Chagall, Marc (1887-1985) La maison grise (The Grey House) 1917 Oil on canvas, 68 x 74 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid The Grey House is one of a series of canvases painted by Chagall in his native city, Vitebsk, during the First…
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Vollard en toréador (Vollard as a toreador) 1917 Oil on canvas, 102 × 83 cm Private collection, Tokyo See also: • Vollard, Ambroise (1866-1939)
De Chirico, Giorgio (1888-1978) Ettore e Andromaca (Hector and Andromache) 1917 Oil on canvas, 60 x 90 cm Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Roma Compare: De Chirico, Giorgio (1888-1978) Ettore e Andromaca 1955–1956 Private collection
(1917–1993) John Anthony Burgess Wilson, FRSL Filmography as Writer: A Clockwork Orange 1971 Director: Stanley Kubrick Starring: Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee Jesus of Nazareth 1977 Director: Franco Zeffirelli Starring: Robert Powell, Olivia Hussey Born February 25 1917 Manchester (England) Died…
(1917–1988) Stefano Vanzina Filmography as Director: Mio figlio Nerone 1956 Director: Steno Starring: Alberto Sordi, Vittorio De Sica Born January 19 1917 Roma (Italia) Died March 12 1988 Roma (Italia) Occupation Film director Screenwriter Writer
(1917–2012) Filmography as Actress: All About Eve 1950 Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Starring: Bette Davis, Anne Baxter High Society 1956 Director: Charles Walters Starring: Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly Born April 29 1917 Brooklyn, New York, NY (USA) Died July 15 2012 Manhattan, New York, NY…