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AN ALMANAC OF ART AND CULTURE

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Cover image: Georgia O’Keeffe, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1960
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Jessie Willcox Smith  (1863-1935) "Then the Scholar" With eyes severe, and hair of formal cut," 1908-09. (Detail) rockwellcenter.org/essays-illus...
Just a reminder that posts on the schristywolfe.com blog always include links for more information about the artists and their work.

Jessie Willcox Smith  (1863-1935) "Then the Scholar" With eyes severe, and hair of formal cut," 1908-09. (Detail) rockwellcenter.org/essays-illus...
April 14, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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Happy #NationalGardeningDay from the MSU Museum!

This vibrant textile from our collection celebrates the rich agricultural traditions of the Peruvian highlands. This textile is currently on view at Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at MSU in the exhibition "Farmland: Food, Justice, and Sovereignty.”
April 14, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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So lovely in her youth, as revealed in this recently discovered portrait of Elizabeth I from the workshop of Steven van der Meulen, whose day is today.
April 14, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, (April 14, 1724-February 14, 1780) was a French draftsman, printmaker, and painter.
www.stephenongpin.com/artist/23658...
April 14, 2025 at 9:49 PM
"Henry Lee McFee (April 14, 1886-March 19, 1953) was an early modernist active in Woodstock, New York, and New York City who later introduced his avant garde approach to a generation of Southern California artists." collections.lacma.org/node/167031
April 14, 2025 at 9:44 PM
"Eda Nemoede Casterton [4/14/1877-11/15/1969] "became a full-time miniaturist and won several awards, including a silver medal at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco in 1915, and a bronze at the Philadelphia Sesquicentennial Exposition in 1926."
americanart.si.edu/artist/eda-n...
April 14, 2025 at 9:40 PM
John Woodrow Wilson (4/14/1922-1/22/2015), American sculptor, painter, printmaker, and educator.
"Over his extensive career, he challenged racism not through didactic means but by creating works that have the potential to
transform us." FROM repository.wellesley.edu/_flysystem/f... (pdf)
April 14, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Artist, scholar, educator, writer, and curator, Howardena Pindell (born April 14, 1943) works across figuration, abstraction, and conceptualism.
schristywolfe.com/2021/04/14/b...
Born April 14~ Howardena Pindell
Artist, scholar, educator, writer, and curator, Howardena Pindell (born April 14, 1943) works across figuration, abstraction, and conceptualism.Biography on MCA Chicago: Memory: Past by Howardena P…
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April 14, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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#IsabellaStewartGardner
(April 14, 1840 – July 17, 1924)
Art collector, philanthropist, activist, designer.
Founder of the #GardnerMuseum, #Boston.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
April 14, 2025 at 4:23 AM
April 14, 1578~ Philip III of Spain born in Madrid schristywolfe.com/2019/04/14/a...
April 14, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Spring Day on Karl Johan Street by Edvard Munch

Spring Morning in the Heart of the City by Childe Hassam

More information in embedded links at schristywolfe.com/2018/04/14/s...
April 14, 2025 at 9:19 PM
National Poetry Month~ April 14
#nationalpoetrymonth2020
Robert Frost by Walker Hancock
1969 cast after 1950 original / Bronze / 16 1/2″x9 1/2″x10″ / National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, DC

Robert Frost~ poetryfoundation.org/poets/robert...

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April 14, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Jazz Appreciation Month: Album Cover Art~ April 14
#jazzappreciationmonth
Thelonious Monk Quartet ~ Misterioso
1958 / Riverside Records RLP 12-279 / Vinyl LP / Cover Design by Paul Bacon
Painting: The Seer by Giorgio de Chirico

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April 14, 2025 at 9:10 PM
National Poetry Month~ April 13
#nationalpoetrymonth2020

Portrait of Gertrude Stein by Pablo Picasso
1905-6 / Oil on canvas / 39 3/8″x32″ / The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC
Gertrude Stein~ poetryfoundation.org/poets/gertru...

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April 14, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Jazz Appreciation Month: Album Cover Art~ April 13

Jutta Hipp With Zoot Sims ~ Jutta Hipp and Zoot Sims
1957 / Blue Note BLP 1530 / Vinyl LP / Cover Design by Reid Miles
schristywolfe.com/2020/04/13/j...

#jazzappreciationmonth
April 14, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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19 Black women visual artists to recognize for International Black Women's History Month
Get A Load Of These Black Women Artists--And Their Artwork
BLACK ENTERPRISE spotlights 19 Black women visual artists to honor and recognize for International Black Women's History Month
www.blackenterprise.com
April 7, 2025 at 4:53 AM
Eva Auld Watson, painter, printmaker, muralist, and illustrator, was born Eva Auld on April 4, 1889 in Bandera, Texas.
www.annexgalleries.com/artists/biog...
April 5, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Spring by Giuseppe Arcimboldo
Spring by Pieter Brueghel the Younger
More information in embedded links at schristywolfe.com/2018/04/04/s...
April 5, 2025 at 3:27 AM
National Poetry Month~ April 4

Dogs in a Market Listen to Rūmī (detail)

1590s / MS M.466, fol. 66v / 7 7/8″x5 1/10″ / The Morgan Library & Museum, NY, NY
Jalal al-Din Rumi~
www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/jalal-...

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April 5, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Jazz Appreciation Month: Album Cover Art~ April 4

Various Artists: Esquire’s Hot Jazz
1946 / RCA Victor / 78 RPM 2-record set / Illustration: Tony Palazzo
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#JazzAppreciationMonth
April 5, 2025 at 3:20 AM