1870 / Oil on canvas / 42 9/10”x34 1/5” / Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan, Italy
The premiere of Gioachino Rossini’s opera buffa The Barber of Seville on 20 February 1816 at the Teatro Argentina in Rome was a verifiable disaster! …
http://www.interlude.hk/front/rossini-barber-sevillepremiered-today-1816/
On February 19, 1856 Hamilton Lanphere Smith patented the tintype photographic process.
1856-1900 / Collodion and silver on iron with lacquer / 3 1/2”x2 1/2” /
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Previous February 19 posts:
February 19~ African-American visual artists
Adelina Patti: Born February 19, 1843
Nelle Harper Lee: April 28, 1926 – February 19, 2016
Artist Birthday Quiz for 2/19~
Haystacks in the Snow by Franz Marc1911 / Oil on canvas / 31 1/3”x39 2/5” / Franz Marc Museum, Kochel am See, Germany
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1915 / Oil on canvas board / 12”x16” /
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA
1909 / Oil on cardboard / 27 1/2”x38 / Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
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Two Towers, New York by Alfred Stieglitz1911 / Photogravure / Image: 12 13/16”x9 15/16” / Various collections
1860 / Oil on canvas / 54”x78 2/5” / The National Gallery, London
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c.1853/54 / Salted paper print process / Album is 4 1/3”x3 1/2” /
The National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion County
1966 / Ink and colors on paper / 49 7/16”x49 7/16” /
Lent to The Met by National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
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1993–5 / Acrylic paint, oil paint, crayon and graphite on canvas / 123 1/2”x84 5/8” / Tate Modern, London
Mallasa by María Luisa Pacheco1980 / Oil on canvas / 50”x39” / Museum of Republic Bank Art Collection, Bogota, Colombia
Corona de Espina by1991 / Lithograph and Woodcut
/ 20 7/8”x14 3/4”
/ Edition of 40
1962 / Destroyed sofa (wood, cotton, vegetable fiber, wire, and glue) on wood backing
El Museo del Barrio, New York
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1984 / Gelatin silver photograph / 12”x8” / Various, incl. Brooklyn Museum
Marchanta by1976 / Oil on canvas / 40 1/2”x53”
/ The Museo Bellapart, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Presentimiento (102828) by1986 / Photograph / Size N/A / Throckmorton Fine Art, Inc.
2002 / Gelatin silver print / Sheet: 24 7/8”x57” / Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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Self Portrait with Red Braces by2003 / Watercolor on paper
/ 24”x18 1/8”
/ Private collection
The Misty Miss Christy 