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Franz Marc

On January 29, 2026 - 20th Century, february 8, German

Franz Marc, German artist, February 8, 1880-March 4, 1916

Franz Marc, 1910

Dog Lying in the Snow, 1911 Oil on canvas, 41.3 x 25 in // Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany

Young Boy with a Lamb/The Good Shepherd, 1911 Oil on canvas, 34.6 × 32.9 in // Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York

The Little Blue Horses, 1911 Oil on canvas, 24.2 x 39.7 in // Staatsgalerie Stuttgart

Red Bull, 1912 Gouache on paper, 13.3 x 16.9 in // Pushkin Museum, Moscow

The Foxes, 1913 Oil on canvas, 34.6 x 26 in // Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf

The Tiger, 1912 Color woodcut print on paper, 43.9 × 40 in // Lenbachhaus, Munich

Franz Marc, The Tower of the Blue Horses, Oil on canvas, 78.7 x 51.1 in Shown in the "Degenerate Art" Exhibition in Munich, July to November 1937; Missing since 1945

The Tower of the Blue Horses, Oil on canvas, 78.7 x 51.1 in // Shown in the "Degenerate Art" Exhibition in Munich, July to November 1937; Missing since 1945

The Fate of the Animals, 1913 Color on canvas, 77.1 x 104.7 in // Kunstmuseum Basel

Dreaming Horses, 1913 Watercolor, gouache, ink, and graphite on paper, 15.5 x 18.4 in // Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York

Animal Legend, unknown date Woodcut

Two Cats, before 1910 Lenbachhaus, Munich

The Panther, 1908 Bronze, 3.8 x 4.7 in; thickness: 3.9 in // Lenbachhaus, Munich

Arkhip Kuindzhi

On January 6, 2026 - 19th Century, 20th Century, january 27, Ukrainian

Arkhip Kuindzhi, Ukrainian Painter, January 27, 1842(?) – July 24, 1910

Viktor Vasnetsov Portrait of artist Arkhip Kuindzhi, 1869 Oil on canvas, 46 x 36 in // Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Lake Ladoga, 1871 Oil on canvas, 31.2 x 24.6 in // Russian Museum, St Petersburg

Chumaks' Path in Mariupol, 1875 Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Evening in Ukraine, 1878 Oil on canvas, 31.8 x 64.1 in // Russian Museum, St Petersburg

After a Rain, 1879 Oil on canvas, 41.3 x 63.3 // Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

A Birch Grove, 1879 Oil on canvas Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Dnieper in the Morning, 1881 Oil on canvas, 41.3 x 65.7 in // Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Night on the Dniepr, 1882 Oil on canvas, 40.9 x 56.2 in // Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Sea. Crimea, 1890s Oil on canvas, 15.7 x 21.2 in // Russian Museum, St Petersburg

Rainbow, 1900–1905 Oil on canvas, 43.3 x 67.3 in // Russian Museum, St Petersburg

Moon Spots in the Forest, Winter, between 1898 and 1908 Oil on paper mounted on canvas, 15.3 x 21 in // Russian Museum, St Petersburg

Nighttime Horses Grazing, c 1905—1908 Oil on canvas, 42.1 x 66.5 in // Russian Museum, St Petersburg

Red Sunset on the Dnieper, 1905 Oil on canvas, 52.9 x 74 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Valentin Serov

On January 2, 2026 - 19th Century, 20th Century, january 19, Russian

Valentin Serov, Russian artist, January 19, 1865 - December 5, 1911

Valentin Serov, between 1901 and 1902

Portrait of Maria Yermolova, 1905 Oil on canvas, 88.1 x 47.2 in // Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Portrait of Maria Akimova, 1908 Oil on canvas, 30.3 x 24.4 in // National Gallery of Armenia, Yerevan

Odysseus and Nausicaa, 1910 Gouache on cardboard, 32.8 × 39.9 in // Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Valentin Serov, Portrait of Dancer and Choreographer Ida Rubinstein, 1910 Tempera and charcoal on canvas, 57.8 x 91.7 in Russian Museum, St Petersburg

Portrait of Dancer and Choreographer Ida Rubinstein, 1910 Tempera and charcoal on canvas, 57.8 x 91.7 in // Russian Museum, St Petersburg

Rape of Europa, 1910 Oil on canvas, 27.9 x 38.8 in // Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Portrait of Ivan Morozov, 1910 Tempera on board, 11.6 x 9 in // Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Portrait of Henriette Girshman, 1907 Oil on canvas, 55.1 x 55.1 in // Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Sasha and Yura Serov, 1899 Russian Museum, St Petersburg

Girl With Peaches, 1887 Oil on canvas, 35.8 × 33.4 in // Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Iphigenia in Tauris, presumably 1893 Oil on canvas, 37 x 52.7 in // Tatarstan State Museum of Fine Arts, Kazan

Portrait of the Composer Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov, 1898 Oil on canvas, 37 x 43.7 in // Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Bathing of a Horse, 1905 Oil on canvas, 28.3 x 38.9 in // Russian Museum, St Petersburg

Eugène Carrière

On December 31, 2025 - 19th Century, 20th Century, French, january 17

Eugène Carrière, French painter, January 17, 1849 - March 27, 1906

Self-Portrait, c 1893 Oil on canvas, 16.2 x 12.8 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Little d'Artagnan, between c 1880 and c 1885 Oil on canvas Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Winding Wool, 1887 Oil on canvas, 39.1 x 34.4 in // Tate Gallery, London

Woman from Behind, Undressing, c 1890–95 Oil on canvas, 18.3 x 15.2 in // Unknown Collection

The Theater of Belleville, 1895 Oil on canvas, 86.6 x 192.9 in // Musée Rodin, Paris

Portrait of a Boy, 1886 Oil on canvas Art Institute of Chicago

Paul Verlaine, 1890 Oil on canvas, 59 x 48 in // Louvre, Paris

Portrait of Paul Gauguin, 1891 Oil on canvas Yale University Art Gallery

Woman Leaning on a Table, c 1893 Oil on canvas, 25.5 x 21.3 in // Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg

Poster: Literary, Artistic, Social Aurore, 1898 Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris

Rodin, 1897 Lithograph National Gallery of Art , Washington DC

Arsène Carriere, 1899/1900 Oil on canvas, 21 7/8 × 18 1/4 in // National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Frances Benjamin Johnston

On December 31, 2025 - 19th Century, 20th Century, American, january 15

Frances Benjamin Johnston, American Photographer, January 15, 1864 – May 16, 1952

Self-portrait by Johnston, Dressed as a Man, Sporting a Fake Mustache and Holding a Bicycle, c 1890

Self-Portrait as "The New Woman," 1896

Frances Benjamin Johnston, With Mattie, With a Painted Backdrop of the Cliff House in San Francisco, California, 1903

Frances Benjamin Johnston Seated at a Desk in Her Studio, 1895

Portrait of Daniel Coit Gilman, c 1890

Booker T Washington, c 1895

George Washington Carver (Front Row, Center) With Fellow Staff Members at the Tuskegee Institute, 1902

Alice Roosevelt Longworth's Wedding Gown, 1906

Natalie Clifford Barney, between c 1890 and c 1910

Signing of the Peace Protocol of the Spanish-American War, August 12, 1898

Ava Astor, between 1900 and 1910

Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, c 1903

Henri Fantin-Latour

On December 28, 2025 - 19th Century, 20th Century, French, january 14

Henri Fantin-Latour, French Painter, January 14, 1836 – August 25, 1904

Self-portrait, 1859 Oil on canvas, 39.7 x 32.8 in // Museum of Grenoble

Still Life with a Carafe, Flowers and Fruit, 1865 Oil on canvas, 23.26 x 20.27 in // National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo

White Roses, 1871 Oil on canvas, 8.5 × 8.9 in // Private collection

Poppies, 1891 Oil on canvas, 2.36 x 2.09 in // Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide

Still Life with Mustard Pot, 1860 Oil on canvas, 10 1/4 × 15 3/4 in // National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Vase of Flowers with a Coffee Cup, 1865 Oil on canvas Private collection

Mr and Mrs Edwin Edwards, 1875 Oil on canvas, 38.6 x 51.4 in // Tate Gallery, London

Portrait of Édouard Manet, 1867 Oil on canvas, 46.2 x 35.4 in // Art Institute of Chicago

Portrait of Marie-Yolande de Fitz-James, 1867 Oil on fabric, 19.7 x 16.6 in // Cleveland Museum of Art

By the Table, 1872 Oil on canvas, 62.99 x 88.58 in // Musée d'Orsay, Paris

The Dubourg Family, 1878 Oil on canvas, 57.6 x 67.1 in // Musée d'Orsay, Paris

Madame Lerolle, 1882 Oil on canvas, 42.5 x 31 in // Cleveland Museum of Art

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

Joseph Cornell

On December 14, 2025 - 20th Century, American, december 24

Joseph Cornell, American sculptor and assemblage artist, December 24, 1903 – December 29, 1972

Blue Soap Bubble, 1949 - 1950 Box onstruction, 9.6 x 12 x 3.8 in // Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid

Palace, 1943 Box construction, 10.5 x 20 x 5.1 in // The Menil Collection, Houston

Untitled (Celestial Navigation), 1956-58 Box construction. 12.1 x 17 x 3.6 in // The Robert Lehrman Art Trust

Habitat Group for a Shooting Gallery, 1943 Box construction. 15.5 x 11.1 x 4.25 in // Des Moines Art Center

Untitled (Pinturicchio Boy), 1942-52 Box construction, 13.9 x 11.2 x 3.9 in // The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation

Toward the Blue Peninsula: for Emily Dickinson, c. 1953 Box construction. 15.3 x 10.2 x 5.5 in // The Robert Lehrman Art Trust

Naples, c. 1942 Box construction, 11.25 x 6.8 x 4.8 in // The Robert Lehrman Art Trust

A Parrot for Juan Gris, 1953–1954 Box construction, 17.75 x 12.2 x 4.6 in // National Gallery of Art, Washington

Untitled (Lily Losch), c 1935-38 The Robert Lehrman Art Trust

Pharmacy, 1943 The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation

Joseph Cornell, Setting for a Fairy Tale, 1942 Glass-paned wooden box with printed paper, cardboard, twigs, mirror, and paint Dimensions, 11 9/16 x 14 3/8 x 3 7/8 in Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice

Setting for a Fairy Tale, 1942 Glass-paned wooden box with printed paper, cardboard, twigs, mirror, and paint Dimensions, 11 9/16 x 14 3/8 x 3 7/8 in // Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice

Joseph Cornell, Untitled (Fortune-Telling Parrot for Carmen Miranda), c 1939 Glass-paned wooden box with brass handles, taxidermy parrot, music box parts, dried and varnished leaves, mirror, cardboard, colored and printed papers, wooden branch, metallic stickers, wood, paint, and string, 16 1/16 x 8 3/4 x 6 11/16 inches Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice

Untitled (Fortune-Telling Parrot for Carmen Miranda), c 1939 Glass-paned wooden box with brass handles, taxidermy parrot, music box parts, dried and varnished leaves, mirror, cardboard, colored and printed papers, wooden branch, metallic stickers, wood, paint, and string, 16 1/16 x 8 3/4 x 6 11/16 inches // Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice

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