Portrait de Famille by Suzanne Valadon
André Utter, Suzanne Valadon, Maurice Utrillo, and Madeleine Valadon
1912 / Oil on canvas / 38”x28 3/4” / Musée National d’Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris
Tag Archives: Art History
September 22, 1832~ Charles Darwin finds his first fossils on Punta Alta
Charles Darwin by George Richmond
1840 / Watercolor and chalk on paper / 19 3/5”x15” / Down House, Kent, UK
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Previous September 22 posts:
Hispanic Artists~September 22
Esphyr Slobodkina: Born September 22, 1908
Artist Birthday Quiz for 9/22~
September 21, 2016~ Tate Britain announces acquisition of “Portrait of an Unknown Lady”
Portrait of an Unknown Lady by Joan Carlile
1650-1655 / Oil paint on canvas / 43 3/5”x35 2/5” / Tate Britain, London
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Previous September 21 posts:
Hispanic Artists~September 21
Artist Birthday Quiz for 9/21~
September 18, 1870~ Yellowstone geyser Old Faithful gets its name
Old Faithful by Albert Bierstadt
1881 / Oil on paper laid to canvas / 19 1/2”x13 3/4” / Private collection
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Previous September 18 posts:
Hispanic Artists~September 18
Artist Birthday Quiz for 9/18~
September 17, 1907~ American sculptor Edmonia Lewis dies
Hagar by Edmonia Lewis
1875 / Carved marble / 52 5/8”x15 1/4”x17 1/8” / Smithsonian American Art Museum, DC
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Previous September 17 posts:
Hispanic Artists~September 17
Artist Birthday Quiz for 9/17~
September 16~ Le Seize Septembre (16th of September) by René Magritte
The Sixteenth of September by René Magritte
1956 / Oil on canvas / 45 1/4”x34 5/8” / KMSKA (Royal Museum of Fine Arts), Antwerp, Belgium
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Previous September 16 posts:
Hispanic Artists~September 16
H. A. Rey: Born September 16, 1898
Artist Birthday Quiz for 9/16~
September 15, 1963~ Church bombing kills 4 young girls in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham Totem by Charles W. White
1964 / Ink and charcoal on paper / 71 7/16”x40 1/16” / High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia
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16th Street Baptist Church Bombing~ https://www.nps.gov/articles/16thstreetbaptist.htm
Previous September 15 posts:
Hispanic Artists~September 15
National Hispanic Heritage Month: Sept. 15 to Oct. 15
Artist Birthday Quiz for 9/15~
September 14, 1224~ Francis of Assisi receives the stigmata
St. Francis of Assisi Receiving the Stigmata by Giotto
c.1295-1300 / Tempera on wood / 123”x 64” / Musée du Louvre, Paris
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Previous September 14 posts:
Hispanic Artists~September 14
Artist Birthday Quiz for 9/14~
September 13, 1922~ The Straw Hat Riot begins in New York City
Self-portrait with Straw Hat by Róbert Berény
1906 / Oil on canvas / 23”x17 1/3” / Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest
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THE STRAW HAT RIOT OF 1922~ https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/straw-hat-riot/
Previous September 13 posts:
Hispanic Artists~September 13
Arnold Schönberg: Born September 13, 1874
Artist Birthday Quiz for 9/13~
September 12, 1940~ Four teenagers discover ancient cave paintings
The Great Black Cow, detail of 1947 photograph by Ralph Morse
c.15,000 BC / Pigments derived from minerals / Lascaux Cave, Montignac, France
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Previous September 12 posts:
Hispanic Artists~September 12
H. L. Mencken: Born September 12, 1880
Alfred A. Knopf, Sr: Born September 12, 1892
Artist Birthday Quiz for 9/12~
