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January 20 – Hugh Lane opens the Dublin City Gallery, the world's first to display only modern art.; February – The Ashcan School ("the Eight") give their first and only exhibition, opening at the Macbeth Gallery in New York.
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Dictionary of National Biography (Smith, Elder & Co., 1885–1901). Comprehensive biographical resource including British and Irish artists up to the year 1900 or so. Cyclopedia of painters and paintings, by J. D. Champlin & C. C. Perkins (New York: C. Scribner's sons, 1913). Illustrated with b/w drawings of art, artists and their monograms:
Samuel Hirszenberg (also Schmul Hirschenberg) (Łódź, February 22, 1865 – September 15, 1908, Jerusalem) was a Polish-Jewish realist and later symbolist painter active in the late 19th and early 20th century.
His wife exhibited 38 works at the Royal Academy over the years, and also exhibited much work at other galleries in the UK. Alice illustrated two children's books written by a Walter Cook, and presumably this was her husband. The books were Busy Little People all the World Over (1911), and Peggy's Travels (1908), both published by Blackie.
Elena Petrovna Skuin was born on 2 April 1908 in Ekaterinodar, Kuban Oblast, Russian Empire, in a teacher's family, who arrived in the Kuban from Riga.After graduation from high school, she studied from 1926 to 1930 at the Kuban Teachers College, where she gained her first professional skills of the painter.
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Final volume of biography covers years 1980 to 1986, the end of Krishnamurti's life. The Lyttons in India: An account of Lord Lytton's Viceroyalty, 1876–1880 London: John Murray, 1979, ISBN 0-7195-3677-4. Edwin Lutyens: A Memoir, Academic Pr Canada Ltd, 1980, ISBN 0-7195-3777-0, Black Swan, 1991 revised edition: ISBN 0-552-99417-0.