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'Femme au bord de l'eau ~ Woman at the waterfront' 1889 by French artist Louis Anquetin (1861 - 1932).

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2018-11-14

In 1964, a possessive Kay Thompson removed all “Eloise” sequels from print—including the new “Eloise Takes a Bawth”.

And, she MAY have stolen a painting of Eloise from The Plaza.

This is our post “Eloise” co-creator, Hilary Knight. https://t.co/0QA8rfJtwm

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2018-11-14

'Portrait of La maréchale-comtesse de Mailly, née Blanche Charlotte Marie Félicité de Narbonne Pelet (1761-1840)' 1783 by French artist Elisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun (1755-1842).

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2018-11-13

This popular creator—like many book creators—received her fair share of rejections.

It took almost two decades for her to launch her children’s book career.

And it started with a llama.

This is our post on Anna Dewdney. https://t.co/WA1uEutFVa

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2018-11-12

'Les Remparts d`Angoulême (Charente),' 1936, by French artist Maurice Utrillo (1883 - 1955).  

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2018-11-09

The Battle of Anghiari
Fresco by Leonardo da Vinci, 1505
Copy by Peter Paul Rubens

The Battle of Anghiari (1505) is a lost painting by Leonardo da Vinci, at times referred to as "The Lost Leonardo".




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2018-11-09

Happy Birthday Charles Demuth!

Demuth's works often depicted a specific range of forms in a quasi-Cubist, sharply defined manner, a characteristic of Precisionism.

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2018-11-09

Heinrich Lefler was born 1863. These beauties are from “Grimms Märchen” (Grimms’ Fairy Tales) and were by both Lefler and his brother-in-law Joseph Urban.

Godfather Death
Sleeping Beauty
Snow White and Rose Red
Snow White

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2018-11-07

'Portrait of a lady at a window with a view of the Florence cathedral' by Scottish artist Robert Burns (1869-1941).  

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2018-11-06

Start your week by helping save a Renaissance Masterpiece + its unique home -Last day to contribute to A Home for Pontormo https://t.co/hy7IJ7Ftfb

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2018-11-05

The unfinished providing so much information on the making of this altarpiece. And look at that brocade, merlin, and velvet. Hugo van der Goes and circle, 1475. Finally I am seeing it for real at

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2018-11-05

Ferdinand Knab died 1902. The titles and translations of each painting vary, but the first one is generally known as The Castle Gate (Das Schloss Portal).

The Castle Gate
Fantasy Landscape
Elegy
Roman Ruins

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2018-11-03

1883
Marie Laurencin was in Paris.
“Why should I paint dead fish, onions and beer glasses? Girls are so much prettier.”

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2018-10-31

'Ophelia' 1890 by French artist Jules Joseph Lefebvre (1836-1911).

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2018-10-31

1930
Niki de Saint Phalle was in
"Most people don't see the edginess in my work. They think it's all fantasy and whimsy."

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2018-10-29