Tag Archives: Painter

September 24, 1952~ First KFC franchise opens in Salt Lake City, Utah

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Kentucky Fried Chicken by Richard Estes

2007 / Silkscreen with 110 colors on paper / 28 1/2”x20” / Various: Edition of 58 + 8 AP

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“Utah Is Home To The First KFC In The Country”~
https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/utah/first-kfc-in-the-country-ut/

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Hispanic Artists~September 24

Artist Birthday Quiz for 9/24~

September 23, 1865~ French painter Suzanne Valadon is born

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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

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Hispanic Artists~September 23

Artist Birthday Quiz for 9/23~

September 21, 2016~ Tate Britain announces acquisition of “Portrait of an Unknown Lady”

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Portrait of an Unknown Lady  by Joan Carlile
A rare portrait by one of Britain’s first professional female artists

1650-1655 / Oil paint on canvas / 43 3/5”x35 2/5” / Tate Britain, London

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Hispanic Artists~September 21

Artist Birthday Quiz for 9/21~

September 16~ Le Seize Septembre (16th of September) by René Magritte

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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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There are at least five versions of this work: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_September_(painting)

 

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

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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~