Died 3Jun1844 Louis Antoine of Duke of Angoulême, husband to Marie Thérèse of France, the daughter of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, and the eldest son of

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Moonlit Ruins
Sebastian Pether (1790-1844)

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The most-viewed book uploaded onto by Australia is Paul Gervais’ 1844 “Atlas de zoologie”, which contains 257 figures of animals that were new or little-known at the time, including this lovely selection from Australia https://t.co/zshHjEwuVW via

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(Re)-Opened again Vienna: Wilhelm Leibl (1844–1900) drawings, paintings, prints. On view until 26 July 2020
https://t.co/ghLEcprSwS

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Born in 1853: Swedish painter (1853-1919)

Portrait of Gustaf Upmark (1844-1900), director of the Nationalmuseum, 1894

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In 1844, A trainee dentist in Edinburgh with no front teeth, made himself dentures to seem more reputable.

Poorly-built, his boss advised not to sleep with them in.

He ignored the warning and accidentally swallowed them. They stabbed his aorta and he died.

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I can hear the sweet call of my bed so time to say good night, twitterers United. Sleep well, sleep tight and don’t let the bed bugs bite.
Sebastian Pether, English landscape painter (1790-1844)
Moonlight Scene (1819)

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🗿 The pictorial museum of animated nature. v.1.
London: C. Cox,[1844?]
https://t.co/XPXxkVpvAg

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3/3 Summertime in 1894. Life was good. Ducks got fed. Nobody drowned. By Mary Cassatt, born OTD in 1844.

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Born in 1844: American painter (1844-1926)

Portrait of a Young Girl at a Window, 1885

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Born in 1844: American painter (1844-1926)

Portrait of a Woman with a red Zinnia, 1891

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Born in 1844: American painter (1844-1926)

Portrait of a Girl in the Garden, 1880-2

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Born in 1844: American painter (1844-1926)

Portrait of a Young Woman in Green, Outdoors in the Sun, ca. 1914

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Born in 1844: American painter (1844-1926)

Portrait of Madame Sisley, 1873

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Happy Birthday to American painter and printmaker born in 1844.

🖼: "In the Garden." 1893. The Cone Collection. BMA 1950.193

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Mary Cassatt (1844–1926)
Summertime 1894

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22 mai 1844 : Naissance de Mary et graveuse américaine († 14 juin 1926).
https://t.co/nIKlrTgZ9r

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May 21, 1844: French Post-Impressionist painter Henri Rousseau is born.

"The Snake Charmer" (1907) was commissioned by fellow French artist Robert Delaunay's mother, Berthe, Comtesse de Delaunay.

I've always found this piece to be a bit unsettling and creepy! 🎨

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Henri Rousseau, aussi appelé Le Douanier Rousseau, peintre français, considéré comme un représentant majeur de l'art naïf, né le 21 mai 1844 à Laval dans la maison familiale et mort le 2 septembre 1910, de gangrène à la jambe, à l'hôpital Necker à Paris.

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