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Another new little painting, this time marking the birthday of the brilliant French singer & songwriter, Françoise Hardy

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2022-01-18

Born on this day in 1946, Graham Masterton.

Here's Revenge of the Manitou with cover art by Terry Oakes.

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2022-01-17

🎨 Flemish landscape painter, was 16 January 1636.

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2022-01-16

Actor Lloyd Bridges was Jan. 15, 1913. Known for his numerous TV roles, Sea Hunt (1958–'61) to Seinfeld as "Izzy Mandelbaum" (1997),& over 150 feature films, from High Noon (1952) to Airplane! (1980). Passed in 1998 (age 85).#RIP

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2022-01-15

Happy Birthday, Berthe Morisot! in 1841, she was one of the most important Impressionists. Great friends with Édouard Manet, in 1874 she married his brother, Eugène + they had a daughter, Julie, who provided much inspiration for her paintings documenting women’s lives

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2022-01-14

Musician & filmmaker Rob Zombie is a big Groucho Marx fan, and used names of Marx Brothers characters for three of his films, including his comedy horror debut House of 1000 Corpses (2003). 🎥

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2022-01-12

Born on this day: Dennis Wheatley (1897-1977).

Here's To the Devil - a Daughter, with cover art by Frank C. Papé.

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2022-01-08


Here's a Hunger piece I did in school, and a Man Who Fell To Earth piece I did a couple of years ago. I may be a fan.

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2022-01-08

🎨 French-Belgian painter and poet, was 8 January 1901.

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2022-01-08

“When they had heard the king, they departed; &, lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came & stood over where the young child was.”—Matthew 2:9
The Journey Of The Magi by Gustave Doré, French artist, printmaker & illustrator in 1832

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2022-01-06

🎨 Flemish painter and etcher, was 5 January 1850.

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2022-01-05

August Macke
January 3, 1887

An der Aare, 1913
Porträt mit Äpfeln, 1909

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2022-01-03

December 30, 1906

Carol Reed, beloved.

"The third man" (1949)

“Films are made in fear and worry and panic. There is no happiness in this business.” - CR

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2021-12-31

Born on this day in 1952, S.P. Somtow.

Here's The Pavilion of Frozen Women, a collection of short stories and novelettes with cover art by Max Schindler.

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2021-12-30