1926 / Pencil sketch / “First sketch Winnie-the-Pooh” Chapter 1 / ©The Shepard Trust
Previous October 14 posts:
Autumn~ October 14
E.E. Cummings: Born October 14, 1894
Artist Birthday Quiz for 10/14~
1914 / Lithograph / 8”x6” / “Nursery Rhymes”, 340pp, Ward Lock & Co., Limited, London
Previous October 12 posts:
Autumn~ October 12
Artist Birthday Quiz for 10/12~
1934 / Pencil, watercolor, and ink on paper / 18”x20 1/5” / Created under the Public Works of Art Project
Published as part of “Boulder Dam in Color: A Portfolio of Watercolors” in the May 1934 issue of Fortune magazine
Previous October 9 posts:
Autumn~ October 9
John Lennon: Born October 9, 1940
Artist Birthday Quiz for 10/9~
1939 / Oil on canvas / 36 1/4”x25 1/2” / Weinstein Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Previous August 30 posts:
Self Portraits~August 30
Artist Birthday Quiz for 8/30~
The Birds of America: From Original Drawings by John James Audubon
“Drawn from nature by J. J. Audubon F.R.S. F.L.S.” “Engraved, printed & coloured by R. Havell, 1834”
1834 / Hand-colored engraving and aquatint on paper / 39 3/4”x26 15/16” / Various collections
The Migratory Bird Treaty~
https://www.ducks.org/conservation/public-policy/the-migratory-bird-treaty-centennial
Previous August 16 posts:
Self Portraits~August 16
Babe Ruth, February 6, 1895 – August 16, 1948
Artist Birthday Quiz for 8/16~
1969 / Original offset lithograph, 10,000 qty. / Approx. 14”x22” / Various collections
Previous August 15 posts:
Self Portraits~August 15
August 15, 1969: The Woodstock festival opens in Bethel, New York
Artist Birthday Quiz for 8/15~
c.1912-14 / Oil on canvas / 23 3/4”x17 15/16” / Brooklyn Museum, New York
See also: Skating Rink, New York City by William J. Glackens~
https://www.philamuseum.org/collections/permanent/59876.html
Previous August 11 posts:
Self Portraits~August 11
Artist Birthday Quiz for 8/11~
c.1865 / Oil On Panel / 19 5/8”x11 7/8” / Legion of Honor, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Previous August 8 posts:
Self Portraits~August 8
Artist Birthday Quiz for 8/8~
c.1840 / 4 4/5”x7” / Steel plate engraving by S. Fisher for
“American Scenery, Vol. II” (of 2) by Nathaniel Parker Willis
Previous July 30 posts:
Summer~ July 30
Artist Birthday Quiz for 7/30~
1888 / Oil on canvas / 22”x19 1/2” / Private collection
BUFFALO SOLDIERS~ https://www.blackpast.org/aaw/vignette_aahw/buffalo-soldiers/
Previous July 28 posts:
Summer~ July 28
Beatrix Potter: Born on July 28, 1866
Artist Birthday Quiz for 7/28~
