Painters in History (Part 6)

Historical Events

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Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 501 - 600 of 1,036

• 1863-04-26 Charles Haslewood Shannon, English lithographer and painter, born in Sleaford, Lincolnshire (d. 1937)
• 1863-11-11 Paul Signac, French painter (developed the technique called pointillism with Georges Seurat), born in Paris (d. 1935)

• 1864-03-13 Alexej von Jawlensky, Russian painter, born in Torzhok, Russia (d. 1941)
• 1864-05-18 Jan P Veth, Bayern, Dutch painter, etcher, lithographer and art historian
• 1864-10-08 Ozias Leduc, Canadian painter, born in Saint-Hilaire-de-Rouville, Quebec (d. 1955)
• 1864-11-24 Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French painter (At the Moulin Rouge)
• 1865-02-22 Otto Modersohn, German painter
• 1865-05-26 Akseli Gallen-Kallela, Finnish painter, born in Pori, Finland (d. 1931)
• 1865-06-24 Robert Henri, American painter (The Eight) and leader of Ashcan school of painting, born in Cincinnati, Ohio (d. 1929)
• 1865-06-26 Bernard Berenson, American art critic (Italian Painters of the Renaissance), born in Vilnius, Lithuania, Russian Empire (d. 1959)
• 1865-10-22 Kristjan Raud, Estonian painter and one of the founders of the Estonian National Museum, born in Kirikuküla, Vinni Parish, Estonia (d. 1943)
• 1865-10-27 Charles Spencelayh, English painter (Why War), born in Rochester, Kent (d. 1958)
• 1865-12-28 Félix Vallotton, Swiss-French painter and writer (Chaste Suzanna), born in Lausanne, Switzerland (d. 1925)
• 1866-01-09 Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher
• 1866-05-10 Léon Bakst, Russian painter and scene and costume designer, born in Grodno, Belarus (d. 1924)
• 1866-07-03 Albert Gottschalk, Danish painter, born in Stege, Møn, Denmark (d. 1906)
• 1866-12-04 Wassily Kandinsky, Russian-French abstract painter (Dreamy Inspiration), born in Moscow (d. 1944)
• 1867-05-13 Frank Brangwyn, Wales, painter/muralist/cartoonist (Willam Morris)
• 1867-07-25 Max Dauthendey, German painter and author (Ewige Hochzeit), born in Würzburg, Germany (d. 1918)
• 1867-07-25 Alexander Rummler, American painter, born in Dubuque, Iowa (d. 1959)
• 1867-08-07 Emil Nolde [Hansen], German painter and graphic artist, born in Nolde, Kingdom of Prussia (d. 1956)
• 1867-10-03 Pierre Bonnard, French painter and illustrator, born in Fontenay-aux-Roses, Hauts-de-Seine, France (d. 1947)
• 1867-12-18 Antoon van Welie, Dutch painter
• 1868-03-28 Cuno Amiet, Swiss painter and illustrator, born in Solothurn, Switzerland (d. 1961)
• 1868-07-05 William Henry Singer, American painter and collector (Singer Museum, Laren), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 1943)
• 1868-07-28 George Morren, Flemish painter and sculptor, born in Antwerp (d. 1941)
• 1868-09-15 Dirk Berend Nanninga, Dutch painter (d. 1954)
• 1868-10-08 Max Slevogt, German painter, born in Landshut, Germany (d. 1932)
• 1868-11-11 Édouard Vuillard, French painter and graphic artist, born in Cuiseaux, Saône-et-Loire, France (d. 1940)
• 1868-12-04 Richard Nicolaas Roland Holst, Dutch artist and painter, born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1938)
• 1868-12-28 Marie van Regteren Altena, Dutch painter (Amsterdam's Joffers)
• 1869-04-06 Louis Raemakers, Dutch draftsman/painter

• 1870-02-10 Fritz Klimsch, German sculptor/painter
• 1870-02-18 William Laurel Harris, American mural painter, writer (d. 1924)
• 1870-04-14 Victor Borisov-Musatov, Russian painter, born in Saratov, Russia (d. 1905)
• 1870-07-21 Emil Orlik, Czech painter (d. 1932)
• 1870-07-25 Maxfield Parrish, American painter and illustrator, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1966)
• 1871-05-27 Georges Rouault, French expressionist painter (Miserere et Guerre), born in Paris (d. 1958)
• 1871-07-17 Lyonel Feininger, German-American cartoonist and painter, born in NYC, New York (d. 1956)
• 1871-07-18 Giacomo Balla, Italian painter (Dog at a Rope), born in Turin, Italy (d. 1958)
• 1871-08-02 John French Sloan, American painter and etcher, born in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania (d. 1951)
• 1871-12-13 Emily Carr, Canadian painter, born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada (d. 1945)
• 1872-01-24 Konstantin Bogaevsky, Russian painter (d. 1943)

• 1873-01-30 Georges Ricard-Cordingley, French painter, born in Lyon, France (d. 1939)
• 1873-03-16 Hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter (Sereniteit)
• 1874-04-19 Firmin Baes, Flemish painter, born in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Belgium (d. 1943)
• 1874-04-24 Willem Roelofs, Dutch painter and cartoonist (d. 1940)
• 1874-05-01 Romaine Brooks [Beatrice Romaine Goddard], American painter, born in Rome, Italy (d. 1970)

• 1874-10-09 Nicholas Roerich, Russian painter, born in Saint Petersburg, Russia (d. 1947)
• 1875-03-13 Lizzy Ansingh, Dutch painter (Caught Sultane), born in Utrecht, Netherlands (d. 1959)
• 1875-07-15 Jean van den Eeckhoudt, Belgian painter
• 1875-10-24 Konstantin Yuon, Russian painter, born in Moscow, Russian Empire (d. 1958)
• 1875-12-03 Max Meldrum, Scottish-Australian painter (founder of Australian Tonalism), born in Edinburgh, Scotland (d. 1955)
• 1876-02-08 Paula Modersohn-Becker, German "entartet" painter
• 1876-02-21 Pyotr Konchalovsky, Russian painter (d. 1956)
• 1876-04-04 Maurice de Vlaminck, Fauvist painter (Village in the Snow), born in Paris, France (d. 1958)
• 1876-06-22 [Gwendolen] Gwen John, Welsh painter, born in Haverfordwest, Wales (d. 1939)
• 1876-11-26 Bart van der Leck, Dutch painter (Style), born in Utrecht, Netherlands (d. 1958)
• 1877-01-02 Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d. 1906)
• 1877-01-26 Kees van Dongen, Netherland, French painter
• 1877-02-19 Else Berg, German born Dutch painter (Bergense School), born in Ratibor, German Empire (d. 1942)
• 1877-02-19 Gabriele Münter, German painter (d. 1962)
• 1877-06-03 Raoul Dufy, French Fauvist painter (Palm), born in Le Havre, France (d. 1953)
• 1877-08-05 Tom Thomson, Canadian painter, born in Claremont, Ontario (d. 1917)
• 1877-09-05 Albert Roelofs, Dutch painter and etcher, born in Schaarbeek, Brussels, Belgium (d. 1920)
• 1878-01-04 Augustus John, Welsh painter (d. 1961)
• 1878-02-23 Kazimir Malevich, Ukrainian painter and art theorist (d. 1935)
• 1878-03-07 Boris Kustodiev, Russian painter (d. 1927)
• 1878-04-21 Albert Weisgerber, German painter and graphic artist, born in Sankt Ingbert, Germany (d. 1915)
• 1878-07-15 Willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter and graphic artist
• 1878-11-01 Konrad Mägi, Estonian painter, born in Hellenurme Manor, Elva Parish, Governorate of Livonia (d. 1925)
• 1878-11-14 Julie Manet, French painter, daughter of Berthe Morisot (d. 1966)
• 1879-04-09 Gerald Kelly, British painter, born in London (d. 1972)
• 1879-04-28 Edgard Tytgat, Flemish painter and etcher, born in Brussels, Belgium (d. 1954)
• 1879-09-12 Fausto Agnelli, Swiss painter, born in Lugano, Switzerland (d. 1944)
• 1879-11-07 Eugeen Yoors, Flemish etcher and glass painter, born in Antwerp, Belgium (d. 1975)
• 1879-12-18 Paul Klee, Münchenbuchsee Switzerland, Swiss/German abstract painter (Twittering Machine)
• 1880-02-08 Franz Marc, German painter (Blaue Reiter)
• 1880-03-21 Hans Hofmann, German/American painter (Search for the Real)
• 1881-01-04 Wilhelm Lehmbruck, German painter/poet/sculptor (Seated Youth)
• 1881-02-04 Fernand Léger, French painter (d. 1955)
• 1881-04-18 Max Weber, Polish-Russian-American painter, born in Białystok, Russian Empire (d. 1961)
• 1881-04-21 Jules-Marie Canneel, Flemish painter and caricaturist (Rocks of Oran), born in Brussels, Belgium (d. 1953)
• 1881-06-03 Mikhail Larionov, Russian painter (d. 1964)
• 1881-06-04 Natalia Goncharova, Russian avant-garde artist and painter, born in Nagaevo, Tula Governorate, Russian Empire (d. 1962)
• 1881-07-20 Leon de Smet, Flemish painter
• 1881-08-23 Louis Schelfhout, Dutch painter and graphic artist, born in The Hague, Netherlands (d. 1943)
• 1881-10-13 George Bacovia [Vasiliu], Romanian poet and composer (Plumb), born in Bacău, Romania (d. 1957)
• 1881-10-24 Paul Basilius Barth, Swiss painter and lithographer, born in Basel, Switzerland (d. 1955)
• 1881-12-17 Johannes CB "Jan" Sluyters, Dutch painter
• 1881-12-31 Max Pechstein, German "entartet" painter and graphic artist (The Bridge), born in Zwickau, Germany (d. 1955)
• 1882-01-06 Aleksandra Ekster, Russian painter, born in Białystok, Poland (d. 1949)
• 1882-02-12 Walter Vaes, Flemish painter/etcher
• 1882-04-29 Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman, Dutch artist (The Blue Barge) and resistance fighter, born in Leens, Groningen, Netherlands (d. 1945)
• 1882-05-09 George Barker, American portrait and landscape painter, born in Omaha, Nebraska (d. 1965)

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Famous Deaths

Deaths 501 - 600 of 1,026

• 1900-04-07 Frederick Edwin Church, American romantic landscape painter (Hudson River School), dies at 73
• 1900-04-20 Alexandre Falguière, French sculptor and painter, dies at 68
• 1900-05-05 Ivan Aivazovsky, Russian painter (b. 1817)
• 1900-08-04 Isaac Levitan, Russian classical painter, dies at 39
• 1900-10-14 Albert de Vriendt, Flemish historical painter and etcher, dies at 56
• 1901-01-16 Arnold Böcklin, Swiss painter (b. 1827)
• 1901-09-09 Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French painter, dies at 36
• 1902-08-01 Ludwig Beckmann, painter, dies
• 1902-08-08 James Tissot, French painter and illustrator, dies at 65
• 1903-01-04 Geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49
• 1903-03-14 Jan Hendrik Weissenbruch, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 88

• 1903-07-17 James McNeill Whistler, American-British painter (Whistler's Mother), dies at 69
• 1903-08-23 Paul Gabriël, Dutch water colors painter and etcher, dies at 75

• 1904-01-10 Jean-Léon Gérôme, French painter and sculptor (b. 1824)
• 1904-04-13 Vasily Vereshchagin, Russian painter (War & Peace), dies at 61
• 1904-05-06 Franz von Lenbach, German painter, dies at 67
• 1904-06-13 Nikiphoros Lytras, Greek painter (b. 1832)
• 1904-11-22 Theophile E A de Bock, painter/etcher, dies
• 1905-02-01 Oswald Aschenbach, German painter, dies at 77
• 1905-02-09 Adolph Menzel, German painter and graphic artist, dies at 89
• 1905-02-13 Konstantin Savitsky, Russian painter (Travellers in Auvergne), dies at 60
• 1905-03-12 Rudolf von Alt, Austrian painter, dies at 92
• 1905-04-04 Constantin Meunier, Belgian painter and sculptor, dies at 73
• 1905-07-23 Jean-Jacques Henner, French painter, dies at 76
• 1905-08-14 Simeon Solomon, English Pre-Raphaelite painter, dies at 64
• 1905-11-08 Victor Borisov-Musatov, Russian painter, dies at 35
• 1906-02-13 Albert Gottschalk, Danish painter, dies at 39
• 1906-03-29 Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (b. 1878)
• 1906-07-15 William Painter, American inventor (crown cork bottle cap and opener), dies at 67
• 1906-08-24 Alfred Stevens, Belgian painter, dies
• 1906-10-05 Raja Ravi Varma, Indian painter, dies at 58

• 1906-11-22 Ernst Josephson, Swedish painter, dies at 55
• 1907-01-08 Theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter/etcher, dies at 57
• 1907-11-28 Stanisław Wyspiański, Polish dramatist, poet, painter, and architect (b. 1869)
• 1909-06-22 Edward John Gregory, British painter and engraver, dies at 59
• 1909-12-04 Paul-Albert Besnard, French painter and graphic artist (Elle), dies at 60
• 1910-04-01 Andreas Aschenbach, German painter/engraver, dies at 94
• 1910-04-13 William Orchardson, British painter, dies at 78
• 1910-04-14 Mikhail Vrubel, Russian painter (b. 1856)
• 1910-05-16 Henri E Cross [Delacroix], French painter, dies at 53
• 1910-07-24 Arkhip Kuindzhi, Russian painter (b. 1841)
• 1910-09-02 Henri Rousseau, French post-impressionist painter (The Dream, The Hungry Lion Throws Itself on the Antelope), dies of a blood clot at 66
• 1910-09-07 William Holman Hunt, English painter (Light of the World), dies at 83
• 1910-09-29 Winslow Homer, painter (Prout's Neck), dies
• 1910-10-10 Willem Maris, painter (Hague School), dies at 66
• 1911-08-12 Jozef Israels, painter, dies
• 1911-12-11 Thomas Ball, American sculptor, painter and musician, dies at 92
• 1912-06-25 Lawrence Alma Tadema, Dutch-British painter, dies at 76
• 1913-10-05 Hans von Bartels, German painter (b. 1856)
• 1914-02-06 Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter of peasant families (Laren School), dies at 69
• 1914-09-25 Jan B Stobbaerts, Flemish painter, dies at 76
• 1915-03-17 Walter Crane, English painter, cartoonist and illustrator (The Lady of Shalott), dies at 69
• 1915-05-10 Albert Weisgerber, German painter and graphic artist, dies in battle at 37
• 1915-07-10 Hendrik W Mesdag, painter (Panorama Mesdag), dies
• 1916-03-04 Franz Marc, German painter/co-founder (Blaue Reiter), killed at 36
• 1916-03-19 Vasily Surikov, Russian painter (b. 1848)
• 1916-06-28 Ştefan Luchian, Romanian painter (b. 1868)
• 1916-07-06 Odilon Redon [Bertrand-Jean Redon], French symbolist painter (b. 1840)
• 1916-07-11 Rik Wouters, Belgian painter and sculptor (Doll Virgin), dies at 33
• 1917-07-08 Tom Thomson, Canadian painter (b. 1877)
• 1917-09-27 Edgar Degas, French impressionist painter, sculptor and artist (The Bellelli Family), dies at 83
• 1918-02-06 Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55
• 1918-07-29 Ernest William Christmas, Australian painter (b. 1863)
• 1918-08-29 Max Dauthendey, German painter and author (Raubmenschen), dies at 51)
• 1918-10-19 Joseph Lesage, French painter/etcher (WWI), dies at 34
• 1918-10-31 Egon Schiele, Austrian painter and graphic artist, dies at 28
• 1918-12-22 Albijn van de Abeele, Flemish author and painter, dies at 83
• 1919-01-22 Carl Larsson, Swedish painter (Midwinter Sacrifice - Swedish National Museum of Fine Arts), dies at 65
• 1919-07-26 Sir Edward Poynter, British painter (b. 1836)

• 1920-01-25 Amedeo Modigliani, Italian painter and sculptor (Reclining Nude), dies at 35
• 1920-03-03 Theodor Philipsen, Danish painter, dies at 79
• 1920-07-05 Max Klinger, German graphic artist/painter/sculptor, dies at 63
• 1920-08-22 Anders Zorn, Swedish painter (Gustavus Vasa), dies at 60
• 1920-09-15 Raimundo Madrazo y Garreta, Spanish Realistic painter, dies at 79
• 1920-12-31 Albert Roelofs, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 43
• 1921-02-04 Xavier Mellery, Belgian painter and illustrator, dies at 75
• 1921-09-07 Alfred William Rich, watercolor painter (b. 1856)
• 1921-11-12 Fernand Khnopff, Belgian painter and sculptor, dies at 63
• 1922-06-09 Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher, dies at 56
• 1922-09-05 Georgette Agutte, French painter (b. 1867)
• 1922-09-08 Léon Bonnat, French painter, dies at 89
• 1923-06-05 George H. Breitner, Dutch impressionist painter, dies at 65
• 1924-05-25 Lyubov Popova, Russian avant-garde artist and painter, dies at 35
• 1924-11-07 Hans Thoma, German painter, dies at 75
• 1924-12-28 Léon Bakst, Russian painter and scene and costume designer, dis at 58
• 1925-07-01 Jan P Veth, Dutch painter/lithographer/art historian, dies at 61
• 1925-08-01 John Pieter Veth, painter/lithographer/etcher/writer, dies at 61
• 1925-08-15 Konrad Mägi, Estonian painter, dies at 46
• 1925-11-02 Antonius J Derkinderen, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 65
• 1925-11-27 Roger de la Fresnaye, French sculptor and painter, dies of tuberculosis at 40
• 1925-12-29 Félix E Vallotton, Swiss painter/writer (Chaste Susanne), dies at 60
• 1926-06-14 Mary Cassatt, American impressionist painter (Woman Bathing), dies at 82
• 1926-06-23 Viktor Vasnetsov, Russian painter (b. 1848)
• 1926-12-04 Ivana Kobilca, Slovenian-born painter (b. 1861)

• 1926-12-14 Theo van Rysselberghe, Belgian painter (pointillism), dies at 64

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