Posts in Category: 20th Century

Reginald Marsh

On March 14, 2025 - 20th Century, American, march 14

Reginald Marsh, American painter, March 14, 1898 – July 3, 1954

Diane Arbus

On March 14, 2025 - 20th Century, American, march 14, Photography

Diane Arbus, American photographer, March 14, 1923 – July 26, 1971

Ferdinand Hodler

On March 14, 2025 - 19th Century, 20th Century, march 14, Swiss

Ferdinand Hodler, Swiss painter, March 14, 1853 – May 19, 1918

Alexej Georgewitsch von Jawlensky

On March 13, 2025 - 20th Century, march 13, Russian

Alexej Georgewitsch von Jawlensky, Russian painter, 13 March 1864 – 15 March 1941

William James Glackens

On March 13, 2025 - 20th Century, American, march 13

William James Glackens, American painter, March 13, 1870 – May 22, 1938

René Magritte

On March 12, 2025 - 20th Century, Belgian, november 21

René Magritte, Belgian painter November 21, 1898 - August 15, 1967

Paul Klee

On March 11, 2025 - 20th Century, december 19, Swiss

Paul Klee, December 18, 1879–June 29, 1940, was a Swiss-born German artist. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich under Heinrich Knirr and Franz von Stuck and later associated with artists of Der Blaue Reiter.

Klee worked in drawing, printmaking, watercolor and painting, frequently combining media and experimental supports. He taught at the Bauhaus in Weimar and Dessau from 1921 to 1931 and at the Düsseldorf Academy from 1931 until his dismissal by the Nazi authorities in 1933.

Klee returned to Bern in 1933 and continued working there during his final years. His work is held by the Zentrum Paul Klee, Museum of Modern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and other major collections.

 

Kenneth Hayes Miller

On March 11, 2025 - 20th Century, American, march 11

Kenneth Hayes Miller, American painter, March 11, 1876 – January 1, 1952