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Born in 1757: (1757-1806), Duchess of Devonshire

Portrait with siblings Henrietta & George by (1741-1807), 1774

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2020-06-07

22 avril 1757: naissance de Joseph Mathias Grassi, peintre autrichien.
➡️ Autoportait.
➡️Louise de Mecklenburg-Strelitz, 1802.

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2020-04-22

The extraordinary William Blake, poet and artist, b otd 1757:

"The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel'd to heaven is no artist."
"When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do."

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2019-11-28

Day 757: Fenrir! Another fun study tonight! The result isn't too polished, but I was kind of experimenting a bit and trying out a few different things. I think I was starting to learn a little of what I wanted to from this. A far cry from the reference, but another night is done!

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2018-10-09

0757: Halloween Roll

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2018-01-11

28 Nov 1757: William Blake, artist, poet and mystic, is born in Soho, London.

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2015-11-28