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recognizing artists born on that day.
Mark Gertler | The Artist's Studio, 1915, oil on canvas, 60 x 49.4 cm., Gracefield Arts Centre, Dumfries and Galloway COuncil
December 9, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Mark Gertler | The Artist's Studio, 1915, oil on canvas, 60 x 49.4 cm., Gracefield Arts Centre, Dumfries and Galloway COuncil
Mark Gertler | The Rabbi and his Granchild, 1913, oil on canvas, 46 cm x 51 cm, Southampton City Art Gallery
December 9, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Mark Gertler | The Rabbi and his Granchild, 1913, oil on canvas, 46 cm x 51 cm, Southampton City Art Gallery
Mark Gertler | The Teapot, 1918, oil on canvas, 16 x 20 in.
December 9, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Mark Gertler | The Teapot, 1918, oil on canvas, 16 x 20 in.
Mark Gertler | The Pond, 1916, oil on board, 12 5/8x 16 1/2 in, Piano Nobile, London
December 9, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Mark Gertler | The Pond, 1916, oil on board, 12 5/8x 16 1/2 in, Piano Nobile, London
Mark Gertler | The Black and White Cottage, 1914
Oil on canvas
19 1/2 × 13 3/5 in
49.5 × 34.5 cm
Ben Uri Gallery and Museum, London
Oil on canvas
19 1/2 × 13 3/5 in
49.5 × 34.5 cm
Ben Uri Gallery and Museum, London
December 9, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Mark Gertler | The Black and White Cottage, 1914
Oil on canvas
19 1/2 × 13 3/5 in
49.5 × 34.5 cm
Ben Uri Gallery and Museum, London
Oil on canvas
19 1/2 × 13 3/5 in
49.5 × 34.5 cm
Ben Uri Gallery and Museum, London
Mark Gertler | Portrait of a girl, 1912
Inscr. ‘Mark Gertler’ t.l. and ‘Feb: 1912’ t.r.
Oil on wood, 20×16 (51×40·5).
Presented by A. E. Anderson through the National Art-Collections Fund 1923.
Lit: John Rothenstein, Modern English Painters: Lewis to Moore, 1956, p.211.
Inscr. ‘Mark Gertler’ t.l. and ‘Feb: 1912’ t.r.
Oil on wood, 20×16 (51×40·5).
Presented by A. E. Anderson through the National Art-Collections Fund 1923.
Lit: John Rothenstein, Modern English Painters: Lewis to Moore, 1956, p.211.
December 9, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Mark Gertler | Portrait of a girl, 1912
Inscr. ‘Mark Gertler’ t.l. and ‘Feb: 1912’ t.r.
Oil on wood, 20×16 (51×40·5).
Presented by A. E. Anderson through the National Art-Collections Fund 1923.
Lit: John Rothenstein, Modern English Painters: Lewis to Moore, 1956, p.211.
Inscr. ‘Mark Gertler’ t.l. and ‘Feb: 1912’ t.r.
Oil on wood, 20×16 (51×40·5).
Presented by A. E. Anderson through the National Art-Collections Fund 1923.
Lit: John Rothenstein, Modern English Painters: Lewis to Moore, 1956, p.211.
Born #OTD Mark Gertler (9 December 1891 – 23 June 1939), born Marks Gertler, was a British painter of figure subjects, portraits and still-life.
#Self-portrait with a fishing cap, 1908-09, oil on canvas, 24 x 20 in., National Portrait Gallery, London
#Self-portrait with a fishing cap, 1908-09, oil on canvas, 24 x 20 in., National Portrait Gallery, London
December 9, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Born #OTD Mark Gertler (9 December 1891 – 23 June 1939), born Marks Gertler, was a British painter of figure subjects, portraits and still-life.
#Self-portrait with a fishing cap, 1908-09, oil on canvas, 24 x 20 in., National Portrait Gallery, London
#Self-portrait with a fishing cap, 1908-09, oil on canvas, 24 x 20 in., National Portrait Gallery, London
Wifredo Lam | Person 19/24
1972
Oil on canvas
50 x 40 cm (19 5/8 x 15 3/4 in.)
1972
Oil on canvas
50 x 40 cm (19 5/8 x 15 3/4 in.)
December 8, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Wifredo Lam | Person 19/24
1972
Oil on canvas
50 x 40 cm (19 5/8 x 15 3/4 in.)
1972
Oil on canvas
50 x 40 cm (19 5/8 x 15 3/4 in.)
Wifredo Lam | Great Composition, II
1960
Oil on canvas
213 x 208 cm (83 7/8 x 81 7/8 in.)
1960
Oil on canvas
213 x 208 cm (83 7/8 x 81 7/8 in.)
December 8, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Wifredo Lam | Great Composition, II
1960
Oil on canvas
213 x 208 cm (83 7/8 x 81 7/8 in.)
1960
Oil on canvas
213 x 208 cm (83 7/8 x 81 7/8 in.)
Wifredo Lam | Madame Lumumba
1938
Gouache sur papier
64.5 x 49.5 cm (25 3/8 x 19 1/2 in.)
1938
Gouache sur papier
64.5 x 49.5 cm (25 3/8 x 19 1/2 in.)
December 8, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Wifredo Lam | Madame Lumumba
1938
Gouache sur papier
64.5 x 49.5 cm (25 3/8 x 19 1/2 in.)
1938
Gouache sur papier
64.5 x 49.5 cm (25 3/8 x 19 1/2 in.)
Wifredo Lam | The Window, II
1935
Gouache sur papier marouflé (carton)
99.6 x 86 cm (39 1/4 x 33 7/8 in.)
1935
Gouache sur papier marouflé (carton)
99.6 x 86 cm (39 1/4 x 33 7/8 in.)
December 8, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Wifredo Lam | The Window, II
1935
Gouache sur papier marouflé (carton)
99.6 x 86 cm (39 1/4 x 33 7/8 in.)
1935
Gouache sur papier marouflé (carton)
99.6 x 86 cm (39 1/4 x 33 7/8 in.)
Wifredo Lam | Women (Dancers and guitar dressing), 1925, oil on burlap, 44.5 x 36 inches
December 8, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Wifredo Lam | Women (Dancers and guitar dressing), 1925, oil on burlap, 44.5 x 36 inches
Wifredo Lam | Sol (Chinese man sitting with hands-based), 1925, oil on the burlap, 44.5 x 36 inches
December 8, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Wifredo Lam | Sol (Chinese man sitting with hands-based), 1925, oil on the burlap, 44.5 x 36 inches
Wifredo Lam | Self-portrait, 1937, oil on canvas
December 8, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Wifredo Lam | Self-portrait, 1937, oil on canvas
Born #OTD Wifredo Lam, (8 December 1902 – 11 September 1982), was a #Cuban artist who sought to portray and revive the enduring Afro-Cuban spirit and culture.
#Self-portrait, 1926, Lead pencil on paper, 31 x 23.5 cm
#Self-portrait, 1926, Lead pencil on paper, 31 x 23.5 cm
December 8, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Born #OTD Wifredo Lam, (8 December 1902 – 11 September 1982), was a #Cuban artist who sought to portray and revive the enduring Afro-Cuban spirit and culture.
#Self-portrait, 1926, Lead pencil on paper, 31 x 23.5 cm
#Self-portrait, 1926, Lead pencil on paper, 31 x 23.5 cm
Adèle Romany | Portrait d'Amélie-Justine et de Charles-Edouard Pontois, 1800
oil on canvas
91,9 x 73 cm. (36.13 x 28.75 in.)
private collection
oil on canvas
91,9 x 73 cm. (36.13 x 28.75 in.)
private collection
December 7, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Adèle Romany | Portrait d'Amélie-Justine et de Charles-Edouard Pontois, 1800
oil on canvas
91,9 x 73 cm. (36.13 x 28.75 in.)
private collection
oil on canvas
91,9 x 73 cm. (36.13 x 28.75 in.)
private collection
Adèle Romany | A young person hesitating to play the piano in front of her family, also known as Portrait of the Artist's Family in Front of the Chateau de Juily, Ile-de-France, 1804, oil on canvas, 44.5 x 57.5 in., Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center
December 7, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Adèle Romany | A young person hesitating to play the piano in front of her family, also known as Portrait of the Artist's Family in Front of the Chateau de Juily, Ile-de-France, 1804, oil on canvas, 44.5 x 57.5 in., Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center
Adèle Romany | Portrait of Madame Coury
oil on canvas
117 x 90 cm.
oil on canvas
117 x 90 cm.
December 7, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Adèle Romany | Portrait of Madame Coury
oil on canvas
117 x 90 cm.
oil on canvas
117 x 90 cm.
Adèle Romany | Portrait d'Amélie-Justine Laidin de la Bouterie, née Pontois, Tenant un Chapeau Rempli de Fleurs, s.d.
oil on canvas
97,2 x 129,8 cm. (38¼ x 51 1/8 in.)
private collection
oil on canvas
97,2 x 129,8 cm. (38¼ x 51 1/8 in.)
private collection
December 7, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Adèle Romany | Portrait d'Amélie-Justine Laidin de la Bouterie, née Pontois, Tenant un Chapeau Rempli de Fleurs, s.d.
oil on canvas
97,2 x 129,8 cm. (38¼ x 51 1/8 in.)
private collection
oil on canvas
97,2 x 129,8 cm. (38¼ x 51 1/8 in.)
private collection
Adèle Romany | The Snack of the Marquis of Romance Mesmon, circa 1792, oil on canvas, 59 x 48 cm., Palace of Versailles
December 7, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Adèle Romany | The Snack of the Marquis of Romance Mesmon, circa 1792, oil on canvas, 59 x 48 cm., Palace of Versailles
Adèle Romany | Jean-Dominique Fabry Garat playing lyre, ca. 1801, 130.2 x 100.3 cm., Museum of Fine Arts Boston
December 7, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Adèle Romany | Jean-Dominique Fabry Garat playing lyre, ca. 1801, 130.2 x 100.3 cm., Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Adèle Romany or Marie Jeanne Romanée (7 December 1769 – 6 June 1846) was a French painter.
Presumed Self-portrait, ca. 1799, Oil on canvas, Musée des beaux-arts, Rouen
#FemaleArtist #FrenchPainter #SelfPortrait #OilonCanvas
Presumed Self-portrait, ca. 1799, Oil on canvas, Musée des beaux-arts, Rouen
#FemaleArtist #FrenchPainter #SelfPortrait #OilonCanvas
December 7, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Adèle Romany or Marie Jeanne Romanée (7 December 1769 – 6 June 1846) was a French painter.
Presumed Self-portrait, ca. 1799, Oil on canvas, Musée des beaux-arts, Rouen
#FemaleArtist #FrenchPainter #SelfPortrait #OilonCanvas
Presumed Self-portrait, ca. 1799, Oil on canvas, Musée des beaux-arts, Rouen
#FemaleArtist #FrenchPainter #SelfPortrait #OilonCanvas
Frédéric Bazille | La tireuse de cartes / The fortune teller 1869, oil on canvas, 61 ×46 cm./24 x 18 in., Private collection, Paris.
Bazille did not say a word about his painting in his correspondence. One may wonder if he intended to give meaning to the cards that appear in the painting.
Bazille did not say a word about his painting in his correspondence. One may wonder if he intended to give meaning to the cards that appear in the painting.
December 6, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Frédéric Bazille | La tireuse de cartes / The fortune teller 1869, oil on canvas, 61 ×46 cm./24 x 18 in., Private collection, Paris.
Bazille did not say a word about his painting in his correspondence. One may wonder if he intended to give meaning to the cards that appear in the painting.
Bazille did not say a word about his painting in his correspondence. One may wonder if he intended to give meaning to the cards that appear in the painting.
Frédéric Bazille | The dog, Rita, asleep, 1864. oil on canvas, 38 x 45 cm, location unknown
December 6, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Frédéric Bazille | The dog, Rita, asleep, 1864. oil on canvas, 38 x 45 cm, location unknown
Frédéric Bazille | Summer Scene (Bathers), 1869-1870, oil on canvas 63 x 63.25 in., Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. F. Meynier de Salinelles 1937.78
December 6, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Frédéric Bazille | Summer Scene (Bathers), 1869-1870, oil on canvas 63 x 63.25 in., Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. F. Meynier de Salinelles 1937.78