"The gringas really like me a lot and take notice of all the dresses and rebozos that I brought with me, their jaws drop at the sight of my jade ...
On This Day: February 20: Ansel Adams
Fountain Geyser Pool Yellowstone NP, Wyoming 1933-1942, by Ansel Adams Ansel Easton Adams was born on February 20, 1902, in the Western Addition of ...
Out Of The Archives: Cafe de Van Gogh
The Cafe Terrace on the Place du Forum, Arles, at Night,, by Vincent Van Gogh, c.1888 I am here, both now and in the future, sitting on the terasse ...
On This Day: February 12: Max Beckmann
Self-Portrait Dressed as a Clown, by Max Beckmann Max Beckmann was born on February 12, 1884 in Leipzig, Germany. Known as an Expressionist ...
On This Day: February 3: Gertrude Stein
Gertrude Stein Sitting on a Sofa in Her Paris Studio, 1930 Gertrude Stein was born on February 3, 1874, in Allegheny, what is now considered the ...
On This Day: January 29: Barnett Newman
Barnett Newman was born on January 29, 1905, New York, New York, the son of Jewish immigrants from Poland. Barnett Newman was an American Abstract ...
On This Day: January 19: Paul Cézanne
Self-Portrait by Paul Cézanne On this day in 1839, Paul Cézanne was born in Aix-en-Provence, France. Born to banker Louis Auguste Cézanne and ...
On This Day: January 15: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Frances Benjamin Johnston was born on January 15, 1864 in Grafton, West Virginia. Johnston was an early American photographer and photojournalist ...
On This Day: January 14: Henri Fantin-Latour
Self-Portrait, by Henri Fantin-Latour Henri Fantin-Latour was born as Ignace Henri Jean Théodore Fantin-Latour on January 14, 1836 in Grenoble, ...
On This Day: January 13: Jan van Goyen
A Scene on the Ice, 1627 by Jan Van Goyen Jan van Goyen was born as Jan Josephszoon van Goyen - also spelled Goijen - on January 13, 1596 in ...