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Marsden Hartley

On December 23, 2025 - 19th Century, 20th Century, American, january 4

Marsden Hartley, American Painter, January 4, 1877 - September 2, 1943

Popocatepetl, Spirited Morning-- Mexico, 1932 Oil on board, 25 x 29 in // Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DC

Portrait of a German Officer, 1914 Oil on canvas, 68 1/4 x 41 3/8 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Sustained Comedy, 1939 Edit this at Wikidata Oil on academy board, 28.1 x 22 in // Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh

The Blast of Winter, 1908 Oil on canvas, 29 5/8 × 29 5/8 in // Whitney Museum, New York

Marsden Hartley, Yliaster (Paracelsus), 1932 Oil on paperboard mounted on particleboard, 25 1⁄4 x 28 1⁄2 in Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DC

Yliaster (Paracelsus), 1932 Oil on paperboard mounted on particleboard, 25 1⁄4 x 28 1⁄2 in // Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DC

Albert Pinkham Ryder, 1938 Oil on academy board, 28 x 22 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Painting No. 50, 1914 - 15 Oil on canvas, 47 x 47 in // Art Institute of Chicago

Movements, 1913 Oil on canvas, 47 x 47 Art Institute of Chicago

Painting No. 48, circa 1913 Oil on canvas, 47.2 × 47.2 in // Brooklyn Museum, New York

Lighthouse, 1915

American Indian Symbols, 1914 Oil on canvas Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas

The Window, c 1924 Oil on canvas, 35.6 x 25.6 in // Columbus Museum of Art

Jacques-Émile Blanche

On December 22, 2025 - 19th Century, 20th Century, French, january 1

Jacques-Émile Blanche, French artist, January 1, 1861 –30 September 30, 1942

Self-Portrait, c 1890 Oil on canvas, 29.7 x 21 in // Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris

Henry James, 1908 Oil on canvas, 39.25 x 31.73 in // National Portrait Gallery, Washington DC

Portrait of a Woman, 1890 Pastel on prepared canvas, 32 11/16 x 23 1/16 in // Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Aubrey Vincent Beardsley, 1895 Oil on canvas, 36.4 x29 in // National Portrait Gallery, London

James Joyce, 1935 Oil on canvas

Jacques-Émile Blanche, Julia Prinsep Stephen (mother of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell), between c1929 and c 1931 Oil on canvas, 35.4 x 28.5 in Government Art Collection, UK

Julia Prinsep Stephen (mother of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell), between c1929 and c 1931 Oil on canvas, 35.4 x 28.5 in // Government Art Collection, UK

Marcel Proust, 1892 Oil on canvas

Vjatslav Nijinski, 1910 Oil on canvas, 13.8 x 25.6 in // Private collection

Jacques-Émile Blanche, Portrait of Madeleine Pissard as Roxane in Molière's l'Amour Médecin, 1921 Oil on canvas, 41.2 x 33.8 in Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris

Portrait of Madeleine Pissard as Roxane in Molière's l'Amour Médecin, 1921 Oil on canvas, 41.2 x 33.8 in // Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris

Portrait of the Novelist Colette, 1905 Oil on canvas, 62.2 x 46.5 in // Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona

Jacques-Émile Blanche, Portrait of Eugenia Huici Arguedas de Errazuriz, 1890 Oil on canvas, 64 x 34 1/4 inches. Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis

Portrait of Eugenia Huici Arguedas de Errazuriz, 1890 Oil on canvas, 64 x 34 1/4 in // Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis

August Morning, Dieppe Beach, c 1934, Oil on canvas Tate Britain, London

The Pink Living Room, 1911 Oil on panel, 21.6 x 18.1 in // Musée d'Orsay, Paris

Maurice Utrillo

On December 20, 2025 - 19th Century, 20th Century, december 26, French

Maurice Utrillo, French Painter, December 26, 1883 – November 5, 1955

Suzanne Valadon Portrait of the Painter Maurice Utrillo, 1921 Oil on canvas, 25.7 x 20.4 in // Musée de Montmartre, Paris

Farm on L'Ile d'Ouessant (Finistere) Oil on panel, 17 x 23 in // Private Collection

Hector Berlioz's House Oil, 28.7 x 39.4 in // Philadelphia Museum of Art

Rue Jean Durand and the Church, Stains, c 1938 - 1940 Oil on canvas, 18.1 x 21.7 in // Private Collection

The "Lapin Agile" Oil on panel, 23.3 x 31.2 in // Philadelphia Museum of Art

The Cottin Passage, c 1910 Oil on canvas, 21.3 x 28.7 in // Tate Gallery, London

Church at St Hilaire, c 1911 Oil on board, 19.8 x 25.6 in // Tate Gallery, London

Road at Sannois, c 1912 Oil on canvas, 21.3 x 31.9 in // The Courtauld Institute, London

Rue des Poissonniers, Montmartre Oil on board, 17.4 x 23.4 in // Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

The Church at Longpont, 1919 Oil on card, 30.9 x 23.1 in // Southampton City Art Gallery, UK

The Church of Saint-Séverin, c 1913 Oil on canvas, 28 3/4 x 21 1/4 in // National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

La Place du Tertre, c 1910 Oil on canvas, 19.5 x 28.5 in // Scottish National Gallery Of Modern Art, Edinburgh

Rue Ravignan, Paris, 1910 Oil on canvas, 23 7/8 × 28 13/16 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

John Crome

On December 12, 2025 - 18th Century, 19th Century, december 22, English

John Crome, English painter, December 22, 1768 – April 22, 1821

Michael William Sharp Portrait of John Crome Norfolk Museums Collections

Boys Bathing on the River Wensum, Norwich, 1817 Oil on panel, 19 X 14.1 in // Yale Center for British Art, New Haven

Demolition of Norfolk Cathedral Infirmary, c 1804 Watercolor Norwich Castle Art Gallery, UK

Shepherds on Mousehold Heath, Norwich Oil on canvas, 21.8 x 36 in // Government Art Collection, UK

A Sandy Bank, c 1820 Oil on canvas, 14.4 x 20.6 in // National Galleries Scotland, Edinburgh

Moonrise on the Yare, between 1811 and 1816 Oil on canvas, 43.7 x 27.9 in // Tate Gallery, London

Sailing Barges Oil on canvas, 30.5 x 27.3 in // The Dick Institute, Kilmarnock, Scotland

Slate Quarries, between 1802 and 1805 Oil on canvas, 62.4 x 48.7 in // Tate Gallery, London

St Benet's Abbey, Norfolk Oil on canvas, 20.2 x 27.2 in // Leeds Art Gallery, UK

The Bell Inn, c 1805 Oil on canvas, 31.4 x 23.6 in // National Galleries Scotland, Edinburgh

The Steam Packet, between c 1813 and c 1817 Oil on panel, 20.2 x 16.6 in // Manchester Art Gallery, UK

The Windmill Oil on canvas, 29.2 x 24.2 in // Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust, UK

Yarmouth Water Frolic – Evening; Boats Assembling Previous to the Rowing Match, 1821 Oil on canvas, 41.7 x 67.7 in // Kenwood House, London

Hans von Bartels

On December 4, 2025 - 19th Century, december 25, German

Hans von Bartels, German painter, December 25, 1856 – October 5, 1913

Hans von Bartels, before 1913

The Cemetery from the Church of San Miniato al Monte in Florence

At the Dunes, 1900 Gouache on paper, 27.5 x 40.1 in // Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

Fisherwomen on the Beach Private collection

Old Wandrahm, Hamburg, 1890 Gouache on paper, 16.9 x 24 in // Hamburger Kunsthalle

Three-Master in the Harbor Watercolor and Gouache, 13.2 x 18.3 in Private collection

Cemetery near Ragusa, 1901 Watercolor

A Dutchwoman, Katwijk 1895

Torpedo Boat on the Attack, Kiel 1895 Watercolor

Two Girls in the Sand Dunes, 1898 Oil on canvas, 19.6 x 23.6 in // Unknown location

Study of a Farmboy in the Field, 1907 Oil on canvas, 18.9 x 13.2 in

The Flower Garden Gouache on cardboard, 26.3 x 22.6 in // Private collection

Fishing Boats Unloading the Catch, before 1912 Oil and mixed technique on canvas, 39.4 x 59.1 in // Private collection

Aristide Maillol

On December 2, 2025 - 19th Century, 20th Century, december 8, French

Aristide Maillol, French sculptor and painter, December 8, 1861-September 27, 1944

Aristide Maillol photographed in 1925 by Alfred Kuhn

The Three Graces, 1930

Sitting Woman, Bronze, c 1914

Female Torso "Summer," c 1910 Bronze, 33.9 x 18.9 x 13 in // Gothenburg Museum of Art, Sweden

The Cyclist, 1907

The Woman with the Umbrella, 1895 Oil on canvas, 75 x 58.8 in // Musée d'Orsay, Paris

Portrait of Mademoiselle Jeanne Faraill, between 1888 and 1889 Oil on canvas, 59.4 x 40.3 in // Private collection

Portrait of Dina, 1940 Oil on canvas

Sunflowers

Study of a Woman Sanguine on paper Musée Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi, France

Two Nudes, One From the Front, the Other From the Back Louvre, Paris

Naked Woman Sitting, Holding Her Right Leg, Louvre, Paris

Tulip, 1941 Sanguine on paper Musée Maillol, Paris.

William Daniell

On November 1, 2025 - 18th Century, 19th Century, English

William Daniell, English painter, 1769 – August 16, 1837

William Daniell, Perspective View of the Mosque at Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, 1789 Pencil and wash drawing Royal Institute of British Architects, London

Perspective View of the Mosque at Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, 1789 Pencil and wash drawing Royal Institute of British Architects, London

William Daniell, Madras, or Fort St. George, in the Bay of Bengal — A Squall Passing Off, 1833 Oil on canvas, 27 x 42 in Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut

Madras, or Fort St. George, in the Bay of Bengal — A Squall Passing Off, 1833 Oil on canvas, 27 x 42 in // Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut

Castle Broichin on the Isle of Raasay, 1819

View of the Canton Factories, 1805–10 Oil on canvas, 37 x 71.65 in // National Maritime Museum, London

The European Factories, Canton, 1806 Oil on canvas, 34 x 50 in // Yale Center for British Art, New Haven

View in China: Cultivating the Tea Plant, c 1810 Oil on canvas, 48.50 x 72.79 in // Yale Center for British Art, New Haven

Coast Scene, Madeira (?), 1810 Oil on canvas, 5.9 x 7.9 in // Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK

William Daniell, Action Between a Fleet of East Indiamen, Commanded by Commodore Nathaniel Dance, and a French Squadron, Commanded by Rear Admiral Comte de Linois, off Pulo Aor in the Straits of Malacca, 1804 Oil on canvas, 36.5 x 78 in Christ's Hospital, Horsham, UK

Action Between a Fleet of East Indiamen, Commanded by Commodore Nathaniel Dance, and a French Squadron, Commanded by Rear Admiral Comte de Linois, off Pulo Aor in the Straits of Malacca, 1804 Oil on canvas, 36.5 x 78 in // Christ's Hospital, Horsham, UK

A Caparisoned Elephant – Scene near Delhi, 1832 Oil on canvas, 8.4 x 11.4 in // Sir John Soane's Museum, London

The Hirkarrah Camel (A Scene in the East Indies), 1832 Oil on canvas, 8.4 x 11.4 in // Sir John Soane's Museum, London

Scene in the Himalayas Oil on canvas, 31.9 x 39.4 in // Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council, UK

Eddystone Lighthouse, During a Storm Oil on canvas, 34.6 x 52.7 in // The Box, Plymouth, UK

Giovanni Boldini

On October 30, 2025 - 19th Century, 20th Century, december 1, Italian

Giovanni Boldini, Italian Painter, December 31, 1842 – July 11, 1931

Self-Portrait at Montorsoli, 1892 Oil on canvas, 22 x 14.1 in // Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Portrait of Giuseppe Verdi, 1886 Pastel on cardboard, 25.5 x 21.2 in // Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Roma

Princesse de Caraman-Chimay, later Madame Jourdan, 1889 Private collection

Portrait of John Singer Sargent, circa 1890 Oil on panel, 10.63 × 8.66 in // Private collection

Portrait of the Count Robert de Montesquiou, 1897 Oil on canvas, 32.4 x 45.6 in // Musée d'Orsay, Paris

Portrait of Madame Marthe de Florian, 1898 Oil on canvas, 57.8 x 44 in // Private collection

Portrait of Rita de Acosta Lydig, 1911 Oil on canvas, 70.9 x 43.5 in // Private collection

Princess Cécile Murat Ney d'Elchingen, 1910 Oil on canvas, 94 x 51.1 in // Private collection

Portrait of Marchesa Luisa Casati With a Greyhound, 1908 Oil on canvas, 100 x 55 in // Private collection

A Famous Connoisseur, 1883 Crayon and pencil on graph paper, 6.2 x 4.3 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Men Reading, 1884 Drawing, 14.4 × 10 in // Private collection

Young Woman Sitting in an Interior Drawing

Edmond Dulac

On October 15, 2025 - 19th Century, 20th Century, French, october 22

Edmond Dulac, French artist, October 22, 1882-May 25, 1953

Alvin Langdon Coburn, Edmund Dulac, 1914

Illustration From "Sinbad the Sailor & Other Stories From the Arabian Nights," 1914

Illustration From "Edmund Dulac's Picture-Book for the French Red Cross," 1914

Illustration From "Sinbad the Sailor & Other Stories From the Arabian Nights," 1914

Illustration for "Shakespeare's Comedy of the Tempest," 1915

Illustration for Hans Christian Andersen's "The Nightingale"

Illustration for Hans Christian Andersen's "The Little Mermaid"

Illustration to "A Little Girl in a Book", from Fairies I Have Met by Mrs. Rodolph Stawell

Frits Thaulow

On October 15, 2025 - 19th Century, 20th Century, Norwegian, october 20

Frits Thaulow, Norwegian painter, October 20, 1847 – November 5, 1906

Anders Beer Wilse, Frits Thaulow, c 1900 Private collection

"The King," from Akershus Fortress, 1878 Oil on wood board, 12.9 x 22 in // Lillehammer Art Museum, Norway

View of Amerikavej in Copenhagen, 1881 Oil on panel, 29.3 x 47.3 in // Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

River Harbor, 1881 Oil on oak panel Oslo Museum

Rock, Motif from Kragerö, 1882 Oil on panel, 15.7 x 25 in // Gothenburg Museum of Art, Sweden

Winter at the River Simoa, 1883 Oil on canvas, 30.9 x 19.5 in // National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo

Winter on the Canal Pastel on canvas, 28 3/8 x 35 3/4 in // Private collection

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