František Kupka

On April 3, 2025 - 20th Century, Czech, september 23

František Kupka, Czech painter, September 23, 1871 – June 24, 1957

Self-Portrait, 1905 Oil on canvas, National Gallery, Prague

The Wave, 1902 Gouache and watercolor on cardboard,

The Way of Silence I, c.1903 Oil on pasteboard, 23 x 27 in // National Gallery, Prague

The Way of Silence II, 1903 Color etching, drypoint, aquatint and roulette, 13 7/16 x 13 11/16 in // Minneapolis Institute of Art

Music, 1936 Oil on canvas, 37 x 33 1/2 in // Georges Pompidou Center, Paris

The Beginning of Life, c.1900 Etching on paper Georges Pompidou Center, Paris

The Victorious Dragon, 1900 Chalk and ink on paper, 11.4 x 7.9 in // Private Collection

Creation, 1920 Oil on canvas, 45.7 x 48.8 in // Private Collection

The Yellow Scale, 1907 Oil on canvas 31 x x 29.25 in // Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Two grays I, 1928 Oil on canvas, 26 x 26 in // Museum of Modern Art, New York

Two grays II, 1928 Oil on canvas, 15 x 24.8 in

Syncopated Accompaniment/Staccato, c.1928 Oil on canvas, 28.7 x 39.5 in // Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid

The First Step, c 1910 - c 1913 Oil on canvas, 32 3/4 x 51 in // Museum of Modern Art, New York

Gallic Girl, 1910 Oil on canvas, 42.5 x 39.4 in // Kinsky Palace, Prague

Nocturne, 1910 Oil on canvas, 26 x 26 in // Private collection

Hindu Motif, or Graduated Red, 1919 Oil on canvas, 49 x 48 in // Georges Pompidou Center, Paris

Creation, c 1920 Oil on canvas, 45.3 x 49.2 in // Narodni Galerie, Prague

Leonardo da Vinci

On April 2, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, april 15, Italian

Leonardo da Vinci, Italian artist, April 15, 1452-May 2, 1519

Presumed Self-portrait, circa 1512 Sanguine on paper, 13.1 in x 8.3 in // Royal Library of Turin, Italy

Leonardo da Vinci, Study sheet with cats, dragon and other animals, between 1513 and 1515 Pen, ink, black chalk on paper, 10.66 in x 8.03 in Royal Library at Windsor Castle, UK

Study sheet with cats, dragon and other animals, between 1513 and 1515 Pen, ink, black chalk on paper, 10.66 in x 8.03 in // Royal Library at Windsor Castle, UK

Crossbow Machine, c.1481 Ink on paper Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan, Italy

Study for an equestrian monument, c.1485 - c.1490 Metalpoint on blue prepared paper, 5.98 in x 7.40 in // Royal Collection, UK

Saint Jerome in the Wilderness, between 1480 and 1482 Oil on panel, 40.5 in x 29.5 in // Pinacoteca Vaticana

Leonardo da Vinci, Virgin of the Rocks, between circa 1491 and circa 1499 and from 1506 until 1508 Oil on poplar wood (cradled panel), 74.6 x 47.2 in National Gallery, London

Virgin of the Rocks, between circa 1491 and circa 1499 and from 1506 until 1508 Oil on poplar wood (cradled panel), 74.6 x 47.2 in // National Gallery, London

Virgin of the Rocks, between 1483 and 1486 Oil on canvas, 78.3 x 48 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

Luca Giordano

On April 2, 2025 - 17th Century, 18th Century, Italian, october 18

Luca Giordano, Italian painter, October 18, 1634 – January 3, 1705

Self-portrait, circa 1692 Oil on canvas 24.8 in x 19.2 in // Pio Monte della Misericordia, Naples

Triumph of the Medici in the Clouds of Mount Olympus, 1684–1686 Fresco Palazzo Medici-Riccardi, Florence

A mathematician, 17th century Oil on canvas, 50.3 in x 40.1 in // National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires

Luca Giordano, Saint Theresa and Saint John of the Cross, 17th century Black chalk and brown wash on cream antique laid paper, laid down, 8 3/4 × 6 1/8 in Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Saint Theresa and Saint John of the Cross, 17th century Black chalk and brown wash on cream antique laid paper, laid down, 8 3/4 × 6 1/8 in /// Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Martyrdom of Saint Bartolomeo, circa 1660 Oil on canvas // Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

Allegory of Magnanimity, circa 1670 Oil on canvas, 70.9 in x 70.9 in // Getty Center, Los Angeles

The Fall of the Rebel Angels, 1665 Oil on canvas, 165 in × 111 in // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Ecstasy of Saint Mary Magdalene, between 1660 and 1665 Oil on canvas // Hispanic Society of America, New York

The Resurrection, after 1665 Oil on canvas, 44.8 in x 45.6 in // Residenzgalerie Salzburg, Austria

The Death of Archimedes Oil on canvas, 69 x 87 in // National Trust Collections, UK

Four Women Making Music, 1658-1660 Oil on canvas, 22.5 in x 40 in // Mauritshuis, The Hague

Democritus and Heraclitus, 17th century Oil on canvas, 28 x 22 in // Private Collection

Psyche's Parents Offering Sacrifice to Apollo, between circa 1695 and circa 1697 Oil on canvas, 22.1 in x 27.2 in // Royal Collection, UK

Entombment of Christ, ca. between 1659 and 1660 Oil on canvas, 83 1/2 × 62 3/4 in // Detroit Institute of Art

St. Michael, circa 1663 Oil on canvas, 77.9 x 57.8 in // Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

Neptune Triumphant Red chalk and red chalk wash on paper, 7 3/4 x 15 3/8 in // Morgan Library, New York

A Glory of Angels, ca. 1650–69 Pen and brown ink, brown wash, over black chalk sketch, 15 1/4 x 19 5/16 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Saint Anne Received by the Virgin and Christ Etching National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Neptune and Amphitrite Fresco Palazzo Medici-Riccardi, Florence

Rubens Painting ‘The Allegory of Peace’, c 1660 Oil on canvas, 11 x 13.5 ft // Museo del Prado, Madrid

The Creation of Man, 1684-1686 Fresco Palazzo Medici-Riccardi, Florence

The Rape of Lucretia, 1663 Oil on canvas, 54.3 x 73.6 in // Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Two Apostles, before 1705 Red chalk on cream laid paper // Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York

The Descent from the Cross, c 1659 Oil on canvas, 90.1 x 68.1 in // Museum of Santa Cruz, Toledo, Spain

The Entombment of Christ, 1655 Oil on canvas Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma

Prometheus, second half of 17th century Oil on canvas, 73.5 × 62.9 in // National Museum in Warsaw

Max Ernst

On April 2, 2025 - 20th Century, april 2, German

Max Ernst, German artist, April 2, 1891-April 1, 1976

Punching Ball or the Immortality of Buonarroti (Self-Portrait)

Garden Airplane Trap, 1935–36 Oil on canvas, 21 x 26 in // Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice

Une Semaine de Bonté, Third Book, Tuesday; Element: Fire; Example: The Court of the Dragon, 1933 // Collage-Novel

Ubu Imperator, 1923 Oil on Canvas, 39 x 32 in // Georges Pompidou Center, Paris

Fra Angelico

On April 1, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, Italian, nbd

Fra Angelico, Italian painter, c 1495-1555

Posthumous portrait, from The Preaching of the Antichrist by Luca Signorelli (c. 1501) in Orvieto Cathedral, Italy

Martyrdom of St Lawrence, between 1447 and 1449 Fresco, 106.6 in x 92.9 in // Niccoline Chapel, Vatican City

Angel of the Annunciation, between 1450 and 1455 Gold leaf and tempera on wood panel, 13 × 10 5/8 inches // Detroit Institute of Art

Entombment, between 1438 and 1440 Tempera on wood, 14.9 in x 18.1 in // Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Annunciation, from 1438 until 1450 Fresco, 90.5 x 116.9 in // Museum of San Marco, Florence

San Marco Altarpiece, 1438–1443 Tempera on wood, 87 × 89 in // Museum of San Marco, Florence

St Lawrence Distributing Alms (detail), between 1447 and 1450 Fresco Niccoline Chapel, Vatican City

Raymond Mathewson Hood

On March 29, 2025 - 20th Century, American, march 29

Raymond Mathewson Hood, American architect, March 29, 1881 – August 14, 1934

Raymond Mathewson Hood, Rockefeller Center, 1931-1939 Complex of 19 commercial buildings covering 22 acres Between 48th Street and 51st Street New York City

Rockefeller Center, 1931-1939 Complex of 19 commercial buildings covering 22 acres / Between 48th Street and 51st Street / New York City

The lobby of the RCA Building

The main entrance to the RCA Building.

Wisdom, created by architectural sculptors Lee Lawrie and colorist Leon V. Solon. Applied ornament above the entrance to 30 Rockefeller Plaza.

Wisdom. Applied ornament above the entrance to 30 Rockefeller Plaza.

American Radiator Building, 1924 338 ft-tall (103 m), 23-story skyscraper / 40 West 40th Street / New York City

Daily News Building, 1928 36-story tower that is 476 feet (145 m) skyscraper 220 East 42nd Street New York City

Globe in the lobby of the Daily News Building

McGraw-Hill Building, 1930-31 485-foot-tall (148 m), 33-story skyscraper / 330 West 42nd Street / New York City

The lobby of the McGraw-Hill Building.

The Tribune Tower, 1925 463-foot-tall (141 m), 36-floor neo-Gothic skyscraper / 435 North Michigan Avenue / Chicago, Illinois

Dora Carrington

On March 29, 2025 - 20th Century, English, march 29

Dora de Houghton Carrington, known generally as Carrington, English painter, 29 March 1893 – 11 March 1932

Dora Carrington - Self Portrait, 1913

Dora Carrington, 1917, (photographer: Lady Ottoline Morrell) National Portrait Gallery, London

Farm at Watendlath, 1921 Oil paint on canvas, 24 x 26 in / Tate Gallery, London

Spanish Landscape with Mountains, c.1924 Oil paint on canvas, 22 x 26 / Tate Gallery, London

Female Figure Standing, 1913 University College London Art Museum.

Lytton Strachey Reading, 1916 Oil on panel, 20 x 24 / National Portrait Gallery, London

Dora Carrington, Mrs Box, 1919, Oil on canvas, The Higgins Bedford Museum, UK

Mrs Box, 1919, Oil on canvas, 36 x 30 in The Higgins Bedford Museum, UK

E. M. Forster, 1920 Oil on canvas, 20 x 16 in / National Portrait Gallery, London

Female Figure Lying on Her Back, 1912 Oil on canvas, 20 x 30 in / UCL Art Museum, London

Jane Maria Grant, Lady Strachey, 1920 Oil on canvas, 30 x 24 / National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh

Fra Bartolomeo

On March 28, 2025 - 16th Century, Italian, march 28

Fra Bartolomeo, Italian painter, 28 March 1472 – 31 October 1517

Presumed portrait of Fra Bartolomeo

Vision of St Bernard with Sts Benedict and John the Evangelist, 1504 Oil on panel, 83.8 x 86.6 in / Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Portrait of Girolamo Savonarola, circa 1497-1498 Oil on panel, 18.5 × 12.2 in / Museum of San Marco, Florence

Pietà, 1516 Oil on wood, 62.2 x 78.3 in Palazzo Pitti, Florence

Raphael Sanzio

On March 28, 2025 - 16th Century, Italian, march 28

Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino), Italian painter and architect, March 28 or April 6, 1483 – April 6, 1520

Presumed self-portrait of Raphael

The Deposition, 1507 Oil on panel, 68.7 x 70.2 in / Galleria Borghese, Rome

Raphael, The Miraculous Draft of Fishes, Part of Raphael Cartoons, c.1515 - c.1516 Bodycolour over charcoal on many sheets of paper, mounted on canvas, 10.46 ft x 13.09 ft Victoria and Albert Museum, London

The Miraculous Draft of Fishes, Part of Raphael Cartoons, c.1515 - c.1516 Bodycolour over charcoal on many sheets of paper, mounted on canvas, 10.46 ft x 13.09 ft / Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Young Man Carrying an Old Man on His Back, circa 1514 Sanguine on paper Albertina, Vienna

The Madonna of Loreto, c. 1511 Oil on panel, 47 in × 35 in // Musée Condé, Chantilly, France

Orleans Madonna, 1506 Oil on panel, 12.2 x 9 in // Condé Museum, Chantilly, France

Three Graces, circa 1504 Oil on panel, 6.6 x 6.6 in // Condé Museum, Chantilly, France

Vision of a Knight, circa 1504 Oil on poplar wood, 6.7 × 6.8 in // National Gallery, London

Cuno Amiet

On March 28, 2025 - 20th Century, march 28, Swiss

Cuno Amiet, Swiss artist, 28 March 1868 – 6 July 1961

Cuno Amiet painting his wife Anna in 1952

Greti in a Pink Dress, 1907 Oil on canvas, 39 x 36 in / Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

Standing Nude, 1916 Oil on Canvas, 41 x 21 in / Private collection

Stockhornkette, 1931 Oil on canvas, 36 x 36 in

Daniel Lieberman's Imaginary Museum

"A work of art is a transformation of something in order to transform someone." — Paul Valéry

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