by MadameFlihan | Mar 29, 2025
Aage Bernhard-Frederiksen (1883-1963) was born in Skagen, Denmark, and was educated at the school of N.V. Dorphs. His early life and education set the foundation for his career as a renowned Danish artist, and his connection to Skagen—where he spent his...
by MadameFlihan | Mar 29, 2025
David Roberts RA (1796-1864) was a Scottish painter, born the son of a shoemaker, and initially apprenticed as a house-painter. His early career began in the theatre, where he worked from 1816 to 1830, designing and painting stage scenery in Edinburgh, Glasgow, and...
by MadameFlihan | Mar 29, 2025
Antoni Clavé (1913-2005) was born in Barcelona, and from a young age, he showed an immense interest in the arts. At just 13 years old, Clavé began working in a textile shop while attending evening classes at the Escuela de Artes y Oficios “Llotja,” a renowned school...
by MadameFlihan | Mar 11, 2025
Penelope Fleming (1933–2016) was a British artist and writer who spent the last three decades of her life in the small village of San Pablo de Buceite in Cádiz province, Spain. Born into a distinguished family, she was the daughter of crime author Joan Margaret...
by MadameFlihan | Mar 8, 2025
Viktor Templin (1920-1994) was a Russian painter born in Vechenki, Russia. He studied at the Serpukov Art School and Nizhni Novgorod Art School, graduating in 1937. Despite his early talent, Templin’s modernist tendencies led to his imprisonment during the Stalin era....
