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HAPPY BIRTHDAY DR. SEUSS!

Dr. Seuss was born Theodor Geisel, on Mar 2, 1904. He published his first children's book, And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street, in 1937. He wrote and illustrated a total of 44 books before his death on Sep 24, 1991.

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2021-03-03

"San Francisco". Lyonel Feininger. 1937.

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2021-02-24

My Father Reminisces (1937, lithograph, 38.1 x 46.2 cm, Smithsonian American Art Museum) by Ida Abelman (1910-2002) was featured in the Art Front issue of May 1937. Through the memories of her father, it tells a story of immigrants that arrive in New York only to be...

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2021-02-17

Night Ferry,Vancouver, by Frederick H. Varley, 1937.

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2021-02-16

Noche de verano, 1904.
Harald Slott-Møller.
Danés, 1864-1937.

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2021-02-16

Adriana Caselotti (1916-1997) was the very first Disney princess, providing the iconic voice for the heroine in SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS in 1937. She also featured classics such as THE WIZARD OF OZ and IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE. Learn more: https://t.co/UBHDCjRZjS

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2021-02-15

El ha recuperado de sus almacenes este cuadro de Fernando Briones, "Alegoría del fusilamiento de Federico García Lorca", y que estuvo expuesto en el Pabellón de la República en la Exposición Internacional de París, en 1937.

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2021-02-12

The Bug Hotel on prompts me to post this Ravilious tonight: Wood-engraving for Ambrose Heath's The Country Life cookery book,1937. The original artwork is in the collection of .

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2021-01-22

The Exhibition in Defense of World Democracy: Dedicated to the Peoples of Spain and China toured many US cities in 1937. It was a major show organized by the American Artists' Congress (1936-1942) and part of the popular front of the Communist Party USA getting politically...

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2021-01-18

Neysa McMein was a highly successful artist between 1923 and 1937. In 1932-1933 she was the magazine’s film reviewer. In 60 covers for the Post, Neysa McMein shows portraits of young women each with their own stylish identity.

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" Snow Landscape at Garmisch", 1934

By Max Beckmann ( 1884 Germany – 1950 New York), German-Jewish artist, an expressionist painter; persecuted by the Nazis- who termed virtually all modern art as "degenerate" or "Jewish"- Max Beckmann fled to the Netherlands in 1937.

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2021-01-07

The Marquesan Swamphen (Porphyrio paepae) is an extinct species from French Polynesia. This may have survived until 1937. It’s only known depiction may be being killed by a dog in this painting by Paul Gaugin.

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And the last three illustrations done by J.R.R. Tolkien himself for his own book The Hobbit, 1937.

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2020-12-25

The great writer was also a wonderful illustrator. J. R. R. Tolkien illustrated his own book "The Hobbit", 1937.

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2020-12-25

"Magic mirror on the wall, who is the fairest one of all?"

With lips red as the rose, hair black as ebony, and skin white as snow, the fairytale classic "Snow White" premiered December 21, 1937. It was Disney's first full-length animated movie! 🍎🐿🐦🌹🐿🐤🍎

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2020-12-20

“Silver Cove”. Andrew Wyeth. 1937.
Image: Christies

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2020-12-18

René Magritte (21 de noviembre 1898 - 15 de agosto 1967)

Les Amants. 1928. Óleo sobre tela, 54x73.4 cm. MoMA
La trahison des images. 1929. Óleo sobre tela, 63x93 cm. LACMA
La reproduction interdite. 1937. Óleo sobre tela, 81.3 cm×65 cm. Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

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Hiroshi Yoshida, Toshogu Shrine, 1937.

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