"Bayonet Fight" (1916) by Romanian painter Ion Stoica Dumitrescu (1886-1956).

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1916: Death in NYC of Co Ada Rehan (Bridget Crehan). Stage actress. Family emigrated to US when child. Widely admired in US & Europe (Paris, Berlin, Hamburg, London, Edinburgh, Dublin & Stratford-on-Avon)! WW2 Liberty ship named for her!🎭 https://t.co/zeyPtyyFdO

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in 1916..
Limerick-born actress Ada Rehan(born Bidelia Crehan) passed away. Known as one of the great comediennes of her day, she typified the ‘personality’ style of acting in the 19th century. Oscar Wilde described Ada as “that brilliant and fascinating genius.”

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Tom Thomson Le Vent d’ouest 1916-1917 - Parc Algonquin 1915 ⬇️https://t.co/KE68FqCif2

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Johan Paul Graaf van Limburg Stirum (1873-1948). Gouverneur-generaal (1916-21), 1920 https://t.co/GpbZ8TsxCi

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DAILY ART QUOTE!

"Life is very short... but I would like to live four times and if I could, I would set out to do no other things than I am seeking now to do."
William Merritt Chase (1849 – 1916)

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Albert Hahn - Self-portrait, 1916?

He was a Dutch political cartoonist, poster artist and book cover designer; well known for his socialist and antimilitaristic viewpoints.

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Oskar Kokoschka, Job, Anima and the Contortionist (Hiob, Anima und der Kautschukmann) (plate, page 27) from Hiob (Job), 1916–17, published 1917 https://t.co/BJvZHoMjVG

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Septimus Power 🇦🇺 (b. 31.12.1878)
'The Enemy in Sight' (1916)
Oil on canvas
148 x 224.5 cm

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On December 30, 1916, 105 years OTD, Bl. Charles of Austria was crowned Apostolic King of Hungary (Charles IV) in the Cathedral of St. Stephen in Budapest. He was anointed because he obtained the Apostolic Vicariate, to which he was always faithful seeing it given directly by God

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Oskar Kokoschka, The Crucifixion (Christus am Kreuz) from the series The Passion (Die Passion), (1916) https://t.co/dNdBSosiEv

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Work by Eyvind Earle (April 26, 1916 – July 20, 2000) an American artist, author and illustrator, noted for his contribution to the background illustration and styling of Disney's animated films in the 1950s.

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Herbert Leupin (1916-1999) is one of Switzerland’s most enduring illustrators, with plenty of posters and books under his belt.
I’d not seen this one before, but I might put a bid on. It’s mega-cute.

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