Winslow Homer was in Boston in the year 1836. The artist is regarded as one of the greatest American painters of the 19th century.
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Pictured: Winslow Homer, "Adirondack Lake," 1889, watercolor over graphite pencil on paper, 14” x 20”,

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G. F. Watts was in 1817 🥳 Here are some jewels from - a place very close to my heart.
Time Death and Judgement, 1900
Fiesole, Tuscany, 1844-5
Paolo and Francesca, 1872-5
Lady Augusta Holland, c.1844

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Remembering the Great on his birthday

[Cover art of from 2011]

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A Very Happy Real Butter™ Birthday to actor (and Screen Actors Guild president!) Ronald "Dutch" Reagan (born 1911, in Tampico, Illinois)!

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Here are some paintings by French artist Othon Friesz (6 February 1879 – 10 January 1949). He was a member of the Fauvist movement, a kind of extreme Post-Impressionism, utilizing pure color and abstraction. These works remind me of Cézanne and Matisse.

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"I spent my whole life letting the people I love most dump me: dad who dies and abandons me, mom somehow absent ...an example of trivial incidents, such as a delay of someone I love, of a cold emotional content" .
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Kees van Dongen🎨

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Poster for Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999), directed by Jim Jarmusch (#bornonthisday).

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"My goal has always been to find the moment when all goes still, when my heart cocooned in calm allows the tiny seed of an idea to grow."

Evelyn Jane Williams (1929–2012) in

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"My goal has always been to find the moment when all goes still, when my heart cocooned in calm allows the tiny seed of an idea to grow."

Evelyn Jane Williams (1929–2012) in

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"It’s lovely the shapes that people form when they’re trying to express something to another person."

Evelyn Jane Williams (1929–2012) in

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The French artist Paul was in 1839.

Did you know that The Courtauld is home to the most significant collection of works by Cézanne in the UK? They will be presented in our spectacular Great Room when the gallery reopens later this year.

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Happy 80th birthday to the great Faye Dunaway. So many iconic roles, her turn as Bonnie Parker in Bonnie & Clyde made her a star.

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