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25 September 1909. The Lebaudy République, French semi-rigid airship, crashed after one of the metal propeller blades sheared off its shaft and pierced the envelope, which deflated catastrophically near the Château of Avrilly, killing all four men on board.

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2020-09-24

That's Edgar Mobbs lying on the floor with his back to the camera, during the match against France at Welford Road in 1909!

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2020-09-24

ウォーリック・ゴーブル
Warwick Goble (1862-1943)

「もし妖精のように、心から愛したり憎んだりできるなら、私たちも妖精のように」
　──W.B.イエイツ『ケルトの薄明』(井村君江 訳)

From The Water-Babies; A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby, 1909

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Born in Pennsylvania he studied at Drexel & the Penn Academy of Fine Arts under Merritt Chase. He later studied in Paris (1907-13) & was open about his homosexuality. Flowers in a Field (1907-8), Woman with Glasses (1908), Self-Portrait (1907) & Man standing on Dunes (1909-10)

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2020-09-20

Peder Severin Krøyer
1851-1909

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The theme through his work was colour & this would inspire the Fauves such as Matisse & Derain. Two Flower Pots (1909), Basket of Fruit (c1910) & Flowers (1913)

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2020-09-17

Doris Lindo Lewis (1909-1995) - Cape Cod Still Life.

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2020-09-16

Simon Simon-Auguste
(French, 1909–1987)

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2020-09-12

Gogol burning the manuscript of the second part of "Dead Souls" (1909) by Ilya Repin (Russia, 1844-1930). Tretyakov Gallery. Despite supposedly completing the trilogy's second part, Gogol destroyed it shortly before his death.

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The Chandler (1909), The Dancer (1909), Styx (1910s) & In the Theatre (1906). It’s notable that von Werefkin was interested in documenting village life & had a darker & more moody palette than her associates

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She painted again in 1906 & became an expressionist by 1907. She explored different influences in her work. The couple painted with Münter & Kandinsky in Murnau. Portrait of Werefkin by von Jawlensky (1906), Münter’s Portrait of her (1909), At the Fountain (1908) & Twins (1909)

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Thread: Marianne von Werefkin (1860-1938) was a key member of the German expressionist movement & is only now being recognised for her genius. Dancer (1909), Moonshine (1907) & Windblown (1910). Her work is exciting & enjoyable

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Ivar Arosenius (1878-1909)

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2020-09-10

Gather ye Rose-buds
while ye may,
Old Time is still a-flying:
And this same flower
that smiles to day,
To morrow will be dying..

— Robert Herrick
1591-1674
[To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time]

🖌John W. Waterhouse
British, 1849-1917

— Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May

1909

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2020-09-09

"The Ray". Félix Vallotton. 1909.

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