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AN ALMANAC OF ART AND CULTURE https://linktr.ee/themistymisschristy Cover image: Georgia O’Keeffe, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1960
Just a reminder that posts on the schristywolfe.com blog always include links for more information about the artists and their work.
Jessie Willcox Smith (1863-1935) "Then the Scholar" With eyes severe, and hair of formal cut," 1908-09. (Detail) rockwellcenter.org/essays-illus...
A vibrant and colorful quilt of rolling hills bursting with life of the Peruvian highlands. Hand-stitched, the scene shows harvesting crops like potatoes, sweet potatoes, peppers, and pumpkins.
Happy #NationalGardeningDay from the MSU Museum!
This vibrant textile from our collection celebrates the rich agricultural traditions of the Peruvian highlands. This textile is currently on view at Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at MSU in the exhibition "Farmland: Food, Justice, and Sovereignty.”
So lovely in her youth, as revealed in this recently discovered portrait of Elizabeth I from the workshop of Steven van der Meulen, whose day is today.
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Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, (April 14, 1724-February 14, 1780) was a French draftsman, printmaker, and painter.
www.stephenongpin.com/artist/23658...
"Henry Lee McFee (April 14, 1886-March 19, 1953) was an early modernist active in Woodstock, New York, and New York City who later introduced his avant garde approach to a generation of Southern California artists." collections.lacma.org/node/167031
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"Eda Nemoede Casterton [4/14/1877-11/15/1969] "became a full-time miniaturist and won several awards, including a silver medal at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco in 1915, and a bronze at the Philadelphia Sesquicentennial Exposition in 1926."
americanart.si.edu/artist/eda-n...
John Woodrow Wilson (4/14/1922-1/22/2015), American sculptor, painter, printmaker, and educator.
"Over his extensive career, he challenged racism not through didactic means but by creating works that have the potential to
transform us." FROM repository.wellesley.edu/_flysystem/f... (pdf)
Artist, scholar, educator, writer, and curator, Howardena Pindell (born April 14, 1943) works across figuration, abstraction, and conceptualism.
schristywolfe.com/2021/04/14/b...
John Singer Sargent, "Isabella Stewart Gardner", 1888, (detail). Boston, Gardner Museum
#IsabellaStewartGardner
(April 14, 1840 – July 17, 1924)
Art collector, philanthropist, activist, designer.
Founder of the #GardnerMuseum, #Boston.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
April 14, 1578~ Philip III of Spain born in Madrid schristywolfe.com/2019/04/14/a...
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Spring Day on Karl Johan Street by Edvard Munch
Spring Morning in the Heart of the City by Childe Hassam
More information in embedded links at schristywolfe.com/2018/04/14/s...
National Poetry Month~ April 14
#nationalpoetrymonth2020
Robert Frost by Walker Hancock
1969 cast after 1950 original / Bronze / 16 1/2″x9 1/2″x10″ / National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, DC
Robert Frost~ poetryfoundation.org/poets/robert...
schristywolfe.com/2020/04/14/n...
Jazz Appreciation Month: Album Cover Art~ April 14
#jazzappreciationmonth
Thelonious Monk Quartet ~ Misterioso
1958 / Riverside Records RLP 12-279 / Vinyl LP / Cover Design by Paul Bacon
Painting: The Seer by Giorgio de Chirico
schristywolfe.com/2020/04/14/j...
National Poetry Month~ April 13
#nationalpoetrymonth2020
Portrait of Gertrude Stein by Pablo Picasso
1905-6 / Oil on canvas / 39 3/8″x32″ / The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC
Gertrude Stein~ poetryfoundation.org/poets/gertru...
schristywolfe.com/2020/04/13/n...
Jazz Appreciation Month: Album Cover Art~ April 13
Jutta Hipp With Zoot Sims ~ Jutta Hipp and Zoot Sims
1957 / Blue Note BLP 1530 / Vinyl LP / Cover Design by Reid Miles
schristywolfe.com/2020/04/13/j...
#jazzappreciationmonth
19 Black women visual artists to recognize for International Black Women's History Month
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Eva Auld Watson, painter, printmaker, muralist, and illustrator, was born Eva Auld on April 4, 1889 in Bandera, Texas.
www.annexgalleries.com/artists/biog...
Spring by Giuseppe Arcimboldo
Spring by Pieter Brueghel the Younger
More information in embedded links at schristywolfe.com/2018/04/04/s...
National Poetry Month~ April 4
Dogs in a Market Listen to Rūmī (detail)
1590s / MS M.466, fol. 66v / 7 7/8″x5 1/10″ / The Morgan Library & Museum, NY, NY
Jalal al-Din Rumi~
www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/jalal-...
schristywolfe.com/2020/04/04/n...
Jazz Appreciation Month: Album Cover Art~ April 4
Various Artists: Esquire’s Hot Jazz
1946 / RCA Victor / 78 RPM 2-record set / Illustration: Tony Palazzo
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#JazzAppreciationMonth
Russel Wright (April 3, 1904 – December 21, 1976) was an American industrial designer. Through the 1930s and 1940s, his signature was applied to extensive ranges of domestic products.
www.cooperhewitt.org/2016/04/25/m...
Harry Conway Fisher, who drew the world-famous 'Mutt and Jeff' strip as "Bud" Fisher, was born in Chicago on April 3, 1885 (died September 7, 1954). www.lambiek.net/artists/f/fi...
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Polyxene Basse (April 3, 1798-September 28, 1836) was a German landscape artist. Basse worked with the painter Joseph Oech. She married in 1817. And that's all the internet wants to tell me about Polyxene Basse.
sammlung.staedelmuseum.de/en/work/eine...
Agnes Miller Parker (April 3, 1895-November 15, 1980) "studied at Glasgow School of Art...In the early 1930s she became well-known for her distinctive woodcut illustrations produced for the Gregynog Press in Wales."
www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-arti...
Lola Álvarez Bravo (April 3, 1903-July 31, 1993) was a Mexican photographer and a key figure in the post-revolution Mexican renaissance.
nmwa.org/art/artists/...
