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Born April 10, 1877 • Austria-Hungary
Died August 24, 1959 (aged 82) • Austria
Leonardo da Vinci: self-portrait
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian artist, engineer, and scientist
French artist Henri Matisse
Henri Matisse
French artist
Hans Holbein the Younger: The Ambassadors
Hans Holbein the Younger
German painter
Hokusai
Japanese artist
David Hockney
David Hockney
British artist
“Fortune Teller,” oil painting by Piazzetta, 1740; in the Accademia, Venice
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
Italian painter
Escher, M.C.
M.C. Escher
Dutch artist
Aaron Douglas
American artist
Rowlandson, Thomas: Comet
Thomas Rowlandson
English painter and caricaturist
“Still Life,” oil on canvas by Henri Fantin-Latour, 1866; in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Henri Fantin-Latour
French painter
Amman, Jost: The Miner
Jost Amman
German engraver
Macbeth and Banquo encounter the Three Witches, illustration by John Gilbert for an edition of Shakespeare's works, 1858–60.
Sir John Gilbert
British painter
Oskar Kokoschka
Oskar Kokoschka
Austrian painter and writer
Egon Schiele
Austrian artist
Wolf Huber
Austrian artist
Tom Lea
American artist and writer
Rembrandt: Self-Portrait
Rembrandt
Dutch artist
Michelangelo
Michelangelo
Italian artist
William Blake
William Blake
British writer and artist
Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
Spanish artist

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