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Hiroshi Yoshida (吉田 博, Yoshida Hiroshi, September 19, 1876 – April 5, 1950) was a 20th-century Japanese painter and woodblock printmaker.
8 Apr 1551: Gyles Godet, #Paris-trained printmaker is granted letters of denization #otd He'd come to #London in 1547 - and here is some of his output, including his illustration of April and a picture of one pretty famous person who died the year he arrived in #England (BM)
Judgement by Sheffield Harold Kagy (1933). Print-a-Month series by the Cleveland Printmakers' Club. Found @Cleveland_PL Art Collection.
April 5, 1732: French Rococo-style painter/printmaker Jean Honoré Fragonard is born.
Fragonard's "Coresus and Callirhoë" was exhibited at the Salon in Paris where it was purchased for King Louis XV.
🎨 Jean Honoré Fragonard, "Coresus and Callirhoë", 1765
#BTD—(1732) Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French painter and printmaker. Cf. https://t.co/xZeEXN0QJS #art @Brindille_ @ArtGraphica2012 @John_KellyArt @18thCand19thC
Born #OnThisDay in 1746: Spanish romantic painter and printmaker Francisco José de #Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828)
Portrait of a Lady in a Black Mantilla, ca. 1824
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Born #OnThisDay in 1746: Spanish romantic painter and printmaker Francisco José de #Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828)
Portrait of María Ana de Pontejos y Sandoval, Marchioness of Pontejos (1762-1834), 1786
#FranciscoGoya #SpanishArt #DogsInArt
Salvator Rosa, 1615 – 1673, Italian Baroque painter, poet, and printmaker, Pythagoras and the Fisherman
Salvator Rosa, 1615 – 1673, Italian Baroque painter, poet, and printmaker, Diogenes Casting Away His Cup
Salvator Rosa, 1615 – 1673, Italian Baroque painter, poet, and printmaker, Demokritos
Born #OnThisDay in 1746: Spanish romantic painter and printmaker Francisco José de #Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828)
Portrait of Condesa de Altamira and Her Daughter, María Agustina, 1787-8
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Born #OnThisDay in 1746: Spanish romantic painter and printmaker Francisco José de #Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828)
Portrait of the Matador Pedro Romero (1754-1839), ca. 1795-8
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Born #OnThisDay in 1746: Spanish romantic painter and printmaker Francisco José de #Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828)
Portrait of The Marchioness of Villafranca Painting her Husband, 1804
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Born #OnThisDay in 1746: Spanish romantic painter and printmaker Francisco José de #Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828)
Portrait of Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos (1744-1811), 1798
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Born #OnThisDay in 1746: Spanish romantic painter and printmaker Francisco José de #Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828)
Self-portrait, ca. 1795-7
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Born #OnThisDay in 1746: Spanish romantic painter and printmaker Francisco José de #Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828)
Self-portrait with Dr. Arrieta, 1820
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Born #OnThisDay in 1746: Spanish romantic painter and printmaker Francisco José de #Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828)
Self-portrait, 1815
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On a day like today, Spanish-French painter Francisco Goya was born - March 30, 1746. Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (30 March 1746 - 16 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker. He is considered the most important Spanish artist of the 18th &19th centuries.