(1845–1917) Louise Charlotte Ernestine Gautier Works: • En chine (French) • La fille du ciel (French) ◊ The Daughter of Heaven (English) • Le collier des jours (French) • Le Dragon Impérial (French) • Le livre de Jade (French) ◊ The Book of…
(1841–1909) Catulle Mendès in Art: Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) Les Filles de Catulle Mendès 1888 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Born May 22 1841 Bordeaux (France) Died February 7 1909 Saint-Germain-en-Laye (France) Cause of death Railway accident Buried Cimetière du Montparnasse…
(1859–1891) Georges-Pierre Seurat The artist’s works: Herbeux berge de rivière 1881–1882 Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Le coucher du soleil c.1881 Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Bristol Le moissonneur 1881–1882 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Le jardinier 1882–1883 Metropolitan Museum…
(1780–1867) The artist’s works: Statue dite “Bacchus Richelieu” 1793 Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton Autoportrait à l’âge de 24 ans 1804 Musée Condé, Chantilly Napoléon Bonaparte, Premier Consul 1804 Grand Curtius, Liège La Baigneuse de Valpinçon 1808 Musée du Louvre, Paris Oedipe…
(1859–1935) Frederick Childe Hassam The artist’s works: Boston Common at Twilight 1885–1886 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Columbus Avenue, Rainy Day 1885 Worcester Art Museum, Worcester Columbus Avenue Rainy Day 1885 Private collection Rainy Day, Boston 1885 Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo…
(1880–1954) André Louis Derain The artist’s works: Le Bal à Suresnes 1903 Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis Paysage aux environs de Chatou 1904–1905 Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid Bateaux de pêche, Collioure 1905 Museum of Modern Art, New York Charing Cross Bridge 1905–1906 Museum…
(1836–1921) Princess Pauline Clementine Marie Walburga von Metternich-Winneburg zu Beilstein née Countess Pauline Clémentine Marie Walburga Sándor von Szlavnicza Pauline von Metternich in Art: Degas, Edgar (1834-1917) La princesse Pauline de Metternich c.1865 National Gallery, London Boudin, Eugène (1824-1898)…
(1892–1955) Works: • Antigone (1924-1927) Filmography as Composer: Pygmalion 1938 Director: Anthony Asquith, Leslie Howard Starring: Leslie Howard, Wendy Hiller Born March 10 1892 Le Havre (France) Died November 27 1955 Paris (France) Occupation Composer Title Grand Officier de la Légion d’honneur
(1916–2020) Olivia Mary de Havilland Filmography as Actress: Gone with the Wind 1939 Director: Victor Fleming Starring: Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh The Dark Mirror 1946 Director: Robert Siodmak Starring: Olivia de Havilland, Lew Ayres Born July 1 1916 Tokyo (Japan) Died…
Goya, Francisco de (1746-1828) Condesa del Carpio, Marquesa de la Solana (The Countess del Carpio, Marquesa de la Solana) c.1794–1795 Oil on canvas, 181 x 122 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris Born on May 23, 1757 in Bilbao, María Rita Barrenechea y…