Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Jeunes filles au piano (Young Girls at the Piano) 1892 Oil on canvas, 111.8 x 86.4 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York In late 1891 or early 1892 Renoir was invited by the French government to execute a…
(1915–2014) Eli Herschel Wallach Filmography as Actor: How to Steal a Million 1966 Director: William Wyler Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Peter O’Toole The Godfather: Part III 1990 Director: Francis Ford Coppola Starring: Al Pacino, Diane Keaton The…
(1984) Scarlett Ingrid Johansson Filmography as Actress: Girl with a Pearl Earring 2003 Director: Peter Webber Starring: Colin Firth, Scarlett Johansson Match Point 2005 Director: Woody Allen Starring: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Scarlett Johansson The Other Boleyn Girl 2008 Director:…
Murillo, Bartolomé Esteban (1617-1682) Virgen con el Niño (Virgin and Child) 1670s Oil on canvas, 165.7 x 109.2 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Like Zurbarán and Velázquez, Murillo was trained in Seville, where he spent his whole career. Often referred…
Murillo, Bartolomé Esteban (1617-1682) Crucifixión (Crucifixion) c.1675 Oil on canvas, 50.8 x 33 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York This oil sketch helped Murillo to prepare a large painting that is today in the Museo del Prado in Madrid. The artist’s…
(1843–1916) Henry James, OM Works: • A Bundle of Letters (English) • A Little Tour in France (English) • A London Life, and Other Tales (English) • A Passionate Pilgrim (English) • A Small Boy and Others (English) • An International Episode…
(1911–1998) Daniel Vincent Fowley Filmography as Actor: Singin’ in the Rain 1952 Director: Gene Kelly, Stanley Donen Starring: Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds Born May 30 1911 Bronx, New York, NY (USA) Died May 21 1998 Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, CA…
(1924–2019) Filmography as Director: Singin’ in the Rain 1952 Director: Gene Kelly, Stanley Donen Starring: Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds Funny Face 1957 Director: Stanley Donen Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Fred Astaire Charade 1963 Director: Stanley Donen Starring: Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn …
Births: • Allyson, June (1917-2006) • Bacall, Lauren (1924-2014) • Balsam, Martin (1919-1996) • Bancroft, Anne (1931-2005) • Caan, James (1940-2022) • Castellano, Richard S. (1933-1988) • Curtis, Tony (1925-2010) • Darin, Bobby (1936-1973) • Fowley, Douglas (1911-1998) • Lohan, Lindsay (1986) • Marshall, Garry (1934-2016) • Mulligan, Robert…
Fifth Avenue in Art: Hassam, Childe (1859-1935) Fifth Avenue at Washington Square, New York 1891 Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid Hassam, Childe (1859-1935) Fifth Avenue Nocturne c.1895 Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Hassam, Childe (1859-1935) Allies Day, May 1917 1917…