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#381 · June 7, 2024, 2:10 pm
7 June 1965. Leading British modern artist, Damian Hirst, was born in Bristol. He is reportedly the UK’s richest living artist, with his wealth estimated at $384 million in the 2020 Sunday Times Rich List.
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#382 · June 8, 2024, 1:51 pm
#RIP #OTD in 1956 painter and printmaker, important figure in the Parisian avant-garde as a member of the Cubists associated with the Section d'Or, Marie Laurencin died in Paris, aged 72. Père Lachaise Cimetière, Paris thefinalfootprint.com/2024/06/08/day
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#383 · June 11, 2024, 1:50 pm
11 June 1776. John Constable was born in East Bergholt. He’s known principally for his beautiful landscape paintings of Dedham Vale, the area surrounding his home which is now known as “Constable Country”.
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#384 · June 14, 2024, 2:03 pm
#RIP #OTD in 1926 painter, printmaker, one of "les trois grandes dames" of Impressionism, Mary Cassatt died at Château de Beaufresne, near Paris, aged 82. The family vault at Le Mesnil-Théribus, France thefinalfootprint.com/2024/06/14/day
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#385 · June 17, 2024, 2:13 pm
#RIP #OTD in 2019 artist, author, actress, fashion designer, heiress, socialite Gloria Vanderbilt died at her home in Manhattan of stomach cancer, aged 95. Cooper plot in the Vanderbilt Family Cemetery on Staten Island, New York thefinalfootprint.com/2024/06/17/day
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#386 · June 18, 2024, 1:54 pm
#RIP #OTD in 1982, artist, illustrator, journalist, writer (Ladies Almanack, Ryder, Nightwood) Djuna Barnes died in her apartment at Patchin Place, Greenwich Village, aged 90. Cremation. Cremated remains scattered in Greewich Village thefinalfootprint.com/2024/06/18/day
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#387 · June 20, 2024, 1:44 pm
#RIP #OTD in 2012 artist LeRoy Neiman died in New York City at the age of 91. Woodlawn Cemetery in The Bronx thefinalfootprint.com/2024/06/20/day
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#388 · June 20, 2024, 1:44 pm
#RIP #OTD in 2015 painter, sculptor, printmaker, a pioneer of feminist art, a leader of the Pattern and Decoration art movement, Miriam Shapiro died in Hampton Bays, New York, aged 91. Green River Cemetery, East Hampton, New York thefinalfootprint.com/2024/06/20/day
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#389 · June 25, 2024, 1:58 pm
25 June 1932. Peter Blake was born in Dartford, Kent. He designed the sleeve for The Beatles classic album, Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, with his wife, Jann Haworth, based on an idea by Paul McCartney. It’s the most famous album cover sleeve in pop history.
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#390 · June 29, 2024, 2:28 pm
29 June 1940. Swiss-born artist Paul Klee died (aged 60). He was influenced by Expressionism, Cubism, and Surrealism and was hugely popular in Weimar Germany, but his work was described as “Degenerate Art” during the Nazi period and banned.
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#391 · July 3, 2024, 2:08 pm
3 July 1963. Modern artist Tracey Emin, was born in Croydon. She’s best known for her work: Everyone I Have Ever Slept With 1963–1995, which featured her unmade bed. It was exhibited at Charles Saatchi's Sensation exhibition held at the Royal Academy in London in 1997.
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#392 · July 3, 2024, 2:17 pm
#RIP #OTD in 2014 photographer best known for her images of rock and roll acts, Jini Dellaccio died at age 97 in Seattle, Washington thefinalfootprint.com/2024/07/03/day
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#393 · July 4, 2024, 2:12 pm
#RIP #OTD in 1995, United States Air Force veteran, painter, art instructor, and television host Bob Ross died from lymphoma in Orlando, Florida at the age of 52. Woodlawn Memorial Park in Gotha, Florida thefinalfootprint.com/2024/07/04/day
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#394 · July 9, 2024, 2:01 pm
9 July 1937. David Hockney was born in Bradford. He’s one of the most influential British artists of the 20th century. In 2018, Hockney’s 1972 work Portrait of an Artist sold at Christie’s in New York City for £70 million, becoming the most expensive painting by a living artist.
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#395 · July 9, 2024, 2:02 pm
9 July 1962. Andy Warhol’s Campbell’s Soup Cans Exhibition was opened to the public at the Ferus Gallery, Los Angeles, USA. It featured paintings of 32 different flavoured Campbell’s soup cans that were photographed, and then traced onto canvas and hand-painted.
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#396 · July 10, 2024, 1:53 pm
#RIP #OTD 1851 artist, inventor, photographer, Louis Daguerre died from a heart attack in Bry-sur-Marne, France, aged 63. Cimetière de Bry-sur-Marne thefinalfootprint.com/2024/07/10/day
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#397 · July 13, 2024, 1:52 pm
#RIP #OTD in 1954, painter Frida Kahlo died from a pulmonary embolism at the age of 47 at her home, La Casa Azul in Coyoacán, Mexico City. Cremation. Cremated remains at La Casa Azul (self portrait) thefinalfootprint.com/2024/07/13/day
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#398 · July 13, 2024, 10:53 pm
#RIP #OTD in 1946 photographer, modern art promoter, husband of Georgia O'Keeffe, Alfred Stieglitz died from a stroke in New York City with O'Keeffe by his side, aged 82. Cremated remains interred under a tree on the shore of Lake George, New York thefinalfootprint.com/2024/07/13/day
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#399 · July 14, 2024, 1:56 pm
#RIP #OTD in 1966 painter, model, diarist (parmi les peintres impressionnistes), art collector, daughter of Berthe Morisot & Eugène Manet, Julie Manet died in Paris aged 87. Passy Cemetery, Paris (Morisot, Julie Manet and Her Greyhound Laertes, 1893) thefinalfootprint.com/2024/07/14/day
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#400 · July 18, 2024, 2:16 pm
#RIP #OTD in 1610, Italian artist active in Rome, Naples, Malta, and Sicily between 1593 and 1610, Caravaggio died in Porto Ercole, Tuscany at the age of 38. Original tomb Cimitero San Sebastiano, Porto Ercole, Toscana thefinalfootprint.com/2024/07/18/day
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