Herbert Davis Richter, 1874–1955, British painter, The drawing room in summer

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Nicolas de Staël - Lanterne, 1955, huile sur toile, 116 x 89 cm

(christie's)

via A la belle E-toile

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Charles Burchfield, "Spring Thunderstorm" (also known as "Spring Shower"), 1955, Watercolor and charcoal on joined paper, 29" x 40"

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Today in 1955, performed at the Dessau Hall, Austin,

https://t.co/8Rfj7gsDtp

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1er décembre 1955,Rosa Parks (1913-2005)🌹
refuse de céder sa place. Figure emblématique de la lutte contre la ségrégation raciale aux et « mère du mouvement des droits civiques »
«Une seule femme est plus forte que mille hommes» Jost Van den Vondel.

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Questa è una foto del 1955, si intitola "pochi secondi prima della felicità... 💕

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Beginning, roughly in 1955, after a period of painting direct, simple images as statement (Tableau Vivant; The Blue Waltz; Death and the Maiden...), my painted compositions began to shift and merge in an ever intensifying complexity of planes. - Dorothea Tanning, Insomnies

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The 1st inhaler was invented by John Mudge in 1778 – to treat coughs with opium. In 1955, George Maison invented the Metered Dose Inhaler– his daughter struggled to used existing nebulizers, hence the pressurized canister. (I'm reminded of how a daughter led to the Polaroid, too)

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Commandez votre signe chinois: https://t.co/3ny1f4p3UD
Vous êtes si vous êtes nés en 1919, 1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003 ou 2015, année chinoise.

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Where does Power Girl on vacation? Southern California.

A California travel poster of 1955, and a portrait of Power Girl by Mike S Miller.

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Today in 1955, performed at the Baseball Park, Gonzales, Texas.

https://t.co/8Rfj7gsDtp

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80s ICON of the Day: Lisa Deborah Frank

Born on April 21st 1955, this Highly Creative And Motivated Young Woman Founded the Lisa Frank Company Back in 1979, at the Age of 24. Here’s to Another 40 Lisa! 🌈❤️

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From 1955, this is our fave find this week . See you on the dancefloor for the Bradford Barn Dance!

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Atour of Beijing Zoo and Summer Palace, 1955, clips from a French documentary by Chris Marker.

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Lady and the Tramp concept art by Eyvind Earle (1955, Walt Disney Productions)

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F. Scott Hess
b.  1955, Baltimore
"Pale Horse"
2011
oil on aluminum panel
36" x 48"

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US Project ASTRON in 1955,an amazing design ,a tank with manned attack aircraft .

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Chinese Zodiac Sign:

SHEEP / SCHAF (GOAT / ZIEGE)
✨🌟🐏🌟✨

Years of the sheep/goat: 1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015, 2027

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Mother Nature isn’t one who feels the need to wait for Father Time to get home. Nope, she dishes out her own brand of punishment when and where she wants.

- 1955, cover artist unknown (likely lost in the storm)
- Francis Danby, The Deluge, c. 1840

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🛌💭🍸🦅
I HAD THE CRAZIEST DREAM
From 1955, a fanciful digest cover (& original by Harold W. McCauley!

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