1883 Albert Servaes, Belgian painter who died on 19 April 1966. He took evening classes at the Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten in Ghent (1901-1902), but he was mainly self-taught. In 1905 he settled in Laethem-Saint-Martin and painted landscapes, farmers, harvests and biblical scenes. During his formative years he was influenced by...
Born on 04 April 1876: Maurice de Vlaminck, French Fauvist painter who died on 10 October 1958.
Vlaminck, with his friend French painter André Derain [10 Jun 1880 - 10 Sep 1954], was part of the group that exhibited at the Salon d'Automne in Paris in 1905 and became known as the Fauves. Born in Paris, Vlaminck was largely...
1882 Emil Filla, Czech painter, printmaker, sculptor, writer and collector, who died on 07 (06?) October 1953. After a short period at a business school and in an insurance office in Brno, he became a student at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague (1903).
In 1904 he won the Academy’s first prize. At the end of the year he set out on a...
Born on 04 April 1780: Edward Hicks, Pennsylvania Folk artist who died on 23 August 1849, specialized in representation of animals. Cousin of Thomas Hicks [18 Oct 1823 - 08 Oct 1890] who started out as his sign-painting apprentice from about 1835 ho 1839.
He was raised by a devout Quaker family following his mother’s death. At...
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