Thousand Week Reich - Operation Flood 1959, Remastered by AP246 Via: https://t.co/wrPbSOBERf

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Today's piece is Peruvian Fernando de Szyszlo's Cajamarca, 1959, as featured in our Art of the Americas catalog.

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Charles Burchfield, "Sultry Moon", 1959, Watercolor on paper, 33" x 40"

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“I do believe that the fiction of ‘blackness’ that is the legacy of colonialism, can be interrupted by the encounter with the stories that we tell about ourselves."— Claudette Johnson (b. 1959, Manchester, UK), a British drawer living in London, UK.
https://t.co/7VVq8PoJFS

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Familie op het strand, 1959, Friso ten Holt

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I missed Lesbian Visibility day but in retaliation here are two famous girls 🌹 One lived in 1903 and the other in 1959, apparently they met, somehow...

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my drawings of Ricky from Zero Man, an Osamu Tezuka manga from 1959, these drawings are based on the sketches from the book "The Art of Yoh Yoshinari Rough Sketches [Tezuka Characters]"

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Alberto Sughi, Crocifissione in Città, 1959, Oil on canvas, 120x85cm

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The geography of health infrastructure in in 1959, according to the Atlas of the Armenian SSR (1961).
Background red palette represents the number of hospital beds per 1000 people while the scaled red dots are the total number of hospital beds in settlements.

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Richard Condon 18 March 1915 – 9 April 1996

"In April 1959, Condon’s second novel The Manchurian Candidate was loosed into a world beset by McCarthyism and Cold War paranoia..."

https://t.co/d8FwBSnaCe

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"Lincolnville Beach," 1959, oil on masonite, 12" x 18", by Alex Katz (b. 1927) is signed and dated and brought $48,800 (est. $20,000/40,000) at

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Adios, 1959, Antonio Saura.

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1959, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Chile, the French Republic, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, the Union of South Africa, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the United States of America, signed the Antarctic Treaty

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The late, great Julius Nyerere in 1959, then Tanganyika African National Union leader. After voting in this Legislative Assembly elections, he simply returned to his shop.

TANU wins propelled him to the position of Prime Minister & later President of Tanganyika (later Tanzania).

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AChinese studio photographer in Fushun city, northeast Liaoning Province, 1959, by Zhu Xianmin.

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Le 29 octobre 1959, paraissait le premier numéro du journal Pilote, où un petit Gaulois du nom d'Astérix faisait ses débuts. C'était il y a 60 ans jour pour jour.

Joyeux anniversaire (et Obélix) !

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60 years ago today in 1959, the first episode of the science fiction/psychological horror/supernatural series aired on CBS hosted by starred in the first episode titled, "Where Is Everybody?"

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Alas, beloved Gerard Hoffnung - musician (tuba!), cartoonist, humorist and humanitarian - d otd 1959, at age 34. I still find his interviews with Charles Richardson impossibly hilarious: https://t.co/AYaio4ncjz
"My hair grows inwards now; it comes out on my chin every morning.'

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Ty Wilson aka Tyrone Wilson (African-American, b. 1959, MD, USA) - Spring Drawings

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1959, Hawai'i becomes 50th US state, but 's connection dates to 1898 US annexation of Hawaiian Islands, when responsibility for relations was assigned to Interior. Most Hawaiian artifacts in 's collection, like this pandanus fan, are from 1930-50s.

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