Happy used a bright, energetic palette in this watercolor, focusing most of his attention on the lush, mountainous landscape.

On view in Expressions of Nature: Early 20th-Century Landscapes: https://t.co/eTBKioTpFw

["Landscape with Tree." BMA 1959.21]

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- a quick doodle of supergirl's first appearance - after curt swan & al plastino from action comics no.252, may1959... :)

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Carel Weight
Sienese Landscape' were executed during the Easter of 1959. Weight had spent a week with the artist Leonard Rosoman at the Villa Solario, Malatrasca, which is situated about four miles outside Siena. Weight painted the landscape periodically between 1959 and 1963.

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Happy 60th to the William Castle classic HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL starring Vincent Price. Released in 1959.

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This week's post was all about Happy Lions! Please enjoy these images from the picture book 'The Three Happy Lions' by children’s author Louise Fatio, illustrated by her husband and collaborator Roger Duvoisin, and published in 1959. More here: https://t.co/6dJOx5BAIz

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Yes, illustration pricing needs an upheaval. Just look at the price of a McCall's magazine spread from 1959. According to the survey, currently the cost of a spread illustration for a widely distributed monthly mag is £650-£700.

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Northern art: "Early Morning Shift" 1959...Painting by (British,1926-2006)..

and conscripted 1944 from

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Happy Birthday to artist born in 1928.

["Madridscape." 1959. Anonymous Gift. BMA 1966.54]

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12/4
ジェラール・フィリップ生誕
Joyeux anniversaire!🎂💐🎉🌟🎈
(1922.12.4 - 1959.11.25)
36歳の若さで早逝…伝説となり語り
継がれる仏蘭西の永遠の星…🇫🇷✨
ジェラール・フィリップよ永遠に。

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Our intern has been hard at work organizing our Special Collections- and making some gorgeous discoveries along the way! Here, a Jean Dessès design from the Abraham Silks look book, Summer 1959.

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Horace Silver finished recording Blowin’ the Blues Away for Blue Note Records on this day in 1959.

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Alfred Kubin died 1959. His work has had a bizarre influence on my writing over the years — his Mythical Animal in particular inspired a somewhat “hallucinatory” piece recently.

Death as a Horseman
The Terror
Mythical Animal
Dream Animal

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Day 6 of 's A cartoon character that debuted in the 1950s

Hokey smoke! Out of Frostbite Falls flies in Rocky, the flying squirrel who, along with his pal Bullwinkle, get into extraordinary adventures that has entertained millions on TV since 1959.

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Fashion from "La Bretagne ancienne et moderne ... Nouvelle édition refondue par l'auteur. Illustrations par T. Johannot, A. Leleux, O. Penguilly, Rouargue, etc. 1959. Courtesy , all rights reserved

https://t.co/bfCdb5rC1B

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MAIDENFORM TO MODERNISM Oberlin OH
On thru May 27 2018
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Henri Matisse (French, 1869–1954), Young Girl Seated, 1936, Oil on canvas. Allen Memorial Art Museum, Gift of Joseph and Enid Bissett, 1959.120

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Betty Skelton, the first woman to undergo NASA's grueling battery of physical and psychological tests that were developed to select the first astronauts in 1959. NASA did their best to ignore research suggesting that women were adept at handling the stresses of spaceflight.

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Bathroom ideas from 1959. Obviously don't try this if you have cats...

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Alfred Kubin died 1959. The first painting is Das Grausen (The Horror). The third is Der Vampyr

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