(1925–2008) Paul Leonard Newman Filmography as Actor: Torn Curtain 1966 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: Paul Newman, Julie Andrews Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 1969 Director: George Roy Hill Starring: Paul Newman, Robert Redford Born January 26 1925 Shaker Heights,…
(1907–1997) Oliver Burgess Meredith Filmography as Actor: Foul Play 1978 Director: Colin Higgins Starring: Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase Clash of the Titans 1981 Director: Desmond Davis Starring: Laurence Olivier, Claire Bloom Born November 16 1907 Cleveland, OH (USA) Died September…
Rembrandt (1606-1669) & Studio A Young Man with a Chain c.1629 or 1632 Oil on wood, 57.8 x 43.8 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland This painting is an example of a tronie, a Dutch word meaning “head” or “facial…
Rembrandt (1606-1669) & Studio Portrait of a Woman 1635 or earlier Oil on wood, 77.5 x 64.8 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland At the age of 25, Rembrandt moved from his hometown of Leiden to the bustling city of…
Hassam, Childe (1859-1935) Fifth Avenue Nocturne c.1895 Oil on canvas, 61.2 x 51 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Boston native Childe Hassam began painting in an Impressionist style during a three-year stay in Paris, from 1886 to 1889. On settling…
Hassam, Childe (1859-1935) Fifth Avenue 1919 Oil on canvas, 61.3 x 51.5 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland During World War I, the fiercely nationalistic Hassam was mistakenly arrested for being a German spy. Childe Hassam was fascinated by bustling Fifth…
Derain, André (1880-1954) Petite fille en bleu (Little Girl in Blue) c.1928 Oil on canvas, 69.3 x 62.4 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Derain, André (1880-1954) The Houses of Parliament from Westminster Bridge 1906 Oil on canvas, 73.6 x 92 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland This painting is one of several views Derain painted of London between 1905 and 1906. Among Derain‘s finest…
Boudin, Eugène (1824-1898) Vue de Bordeaux (View of Bordeaux, from the Quai des Chartrons) 1874 Oil on fabric, 54.7 x 89.5 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland In 1873, Boudin made his first visit to the important port city of…
Boudin, Eugène (1824-1898) Bateaux ancrés (Boats at Anchor) s.d. Etching Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland