Tag: October 31

Egon Schiele

(1890–1918) Egon Leo Adolf Ludwig Schiele The artist’s works: Portrait of Doctor X 1910 Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford Nude Girl with Arms Outstretched 1911 Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid Self-Portrait 1911 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Self-Portrait with Splayed Fingers 1911 Leopold Museum, Vienna Self-Portrait with…

Jeanne Guérard-Gonzalès

(1852–1924) Jeanne Constance Philippe Gonzalès The artist’s works: Portrait de Eva Gonzalès à Dieppe c.1880 Private collection Jeanne in Art: Gonzalès, Eva (1849-1883) Le bouquet de violettes c.1877–1878 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York     Gonzalès, Eva (1849-1883) La Mariée…

Florence Giorgetti

(1944–2019) Filmography as Actress: La dentellière 1977 Director: Claude Goretta Starring: Isabelle Huppert, Yves Beneyton   Born February 15 1944 Paris (France) Died October 31 2019 Paris (France) Occupation Actress

Barbara Bel Geddes

(1922–2005) Filmography as Actress: Vertigo 1958 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: James Stewart, Kim Novak   Born October 31 1922 New York, NY (USA) Died August 8 2005 Northeast Harbor, ME (USA) Cause of death Cancer (lung) Occupation Actress Awards Emmy…

Federico Fellini

(1920–1993) Filmography as Director: La Strada 1954 Director: Federico Fellini Starring: Giulietta Masina, Anthony Quinn     Le notti di Cabiria 1957 Director: Federico Fellini Starring: Giulietta Masina, François Périer     La Dolce Vita 1960 Director: Federico Fellini Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Anita…

Raf Vallone

(1916–2002) Raffaele Vallone, OMRI Filmography as Actor: El Cid 1961 Director: Anthony Mann Starring: Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren     The Godfather: Part III 1990 Director: Francis Ford Coppola Starring: Al Pacino, Diane Keaton   Born February 17 1916 Tropea…

Sean Connery

(1930–2020) Sir Thomas Sean Connery Filmography as Actor: Dr. No 1962 Director: Terence Young Starring: Sean Connery, Ursula Andress     From Russia with Love 1963 Director: Terence Young Starring: Sean Connery, Daniela Bianchi     Goldfinger 1964 Director: Guy Hamilton Starring: Sean Connery, Honor Blackman…

Jan Vermeer (Johannes van der Meer)

(1632–1675) The artist’s works: Diana and her nymphs c.1653–1654 Mauritshuis, The Hague Christ in the House of Martha and Mary 1654–1656 Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh The Procuress 1656 Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden A Maid Asleep 1656–1657 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Girl Reading…

Marie Laurencin

(1883–1956) “La muse des cubistes” “La Fauvette” The artist’s works: Artémis c.1908 Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg Réunion à la campagne 1909 Musée Picasso, Paris Les jeunes filles 1910–1911 Moderna Museet, Stockholm Bacchante 1911 Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg Deux femmes au piano c.1913 Cincinnati Art…

October 31

Baptized: • Vermeer, Jan (1632-1675) Births: • Bel Geddes, Barbara (1922-2005) • Colombo, Cristoforo (1451-1506)? • Keats, John (1795-1821) • Laurencin, Marie (1883-1956) Deaths: • Connery, Sean (1930-2020) • Fellini, Federico (1920-1993) • Giorgetti, Florence (1944-2019) • Guérard-Gonzalès, Jeanne (1852-1924) • Schiele, Egon (1890-1918) • Vallone, Raf (1916-2002)