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1994 Theo Swagemakers, portrait painter, dies at 95
1991 Cameron Miller, actor (Portrait of Claire), dies at 82 1990 "Portrait of Doctor Gachet" by Vincent Van Gogh sold for $825 million 1989 Vincent Van Gogh's "Portrait of Dr. Gachet" auctioned for $825M 1985 Robert Nathan, U.S. writer/poet (Portrait of Jennie), dies at 91 1947 Daphne Todd, president, Royal Society of Portrait Painters 1944 Hugh Rigby, English portrait painter (King George V 1928-32), dies 1939 Lenore Coffee and William Joyce Cowan's "Family Portrait," premieres 1939 David Griffiths, portrait painter 1934 Duncan Thompson, keeper, Scottish National Portrait Gallery 1930 Vic Tayback, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Mel-Alice, Khan, Portrait of a Stripper 1925 John Singer Sargent, U.S. portrait painter, dies at 69 1917 Heinrich Boll, Germ, writer, Group Portrait with Lady, Nobel '72, 1917 Heinrich Boll, Germ, writer, Group Portrait with Lady, Nobel '72, 1916 Catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter 1911 Juliet Pannett, English portrait painter 1908 Yousuf Karsh, portrait photographer, Life Magazine 1904 Peter Hurd, Roswell, New Mexico, painter, Portrait of Jose Herrera 1900 Sarah Miriam Peale, U.S., portrait painter, General Lafayette-1825 1898 Theo Swagemakers, Dutch portrait painter 1894 Robert Nathan, New York City, poet, novelist, Portrait of Jennie 1887 Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66 1856 John Singer Sargent, U.S., portrait painter, Wyndham Sisters 1855 Olive Schreiner, South African writer, Portrait of a South African Woman 1849 Dolley Madison, wife of the 4th President of the United States, James Madison, First Lady of the United States, 1809 - 1817, acted as First Lady for Thomas Jefferson, portrait appears on United States Mint 1/2 ounce $10 gold coins, died at age 81 in Washington, D.C. 1839 French Jozef Kinsoen, Flemish portrait painter, dies at 68 1837 Charles Hodges, English/Dutch portrait painter 1821 Linus Yale, U.S., portrait painter and inventor, Yale cylinder lock 1820 Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, Jahresringe 1809 Johan B Scheffer, portrait painter, dies at about 43 1792 Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter, dies at 82 1792 Joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68 1783 Thomas Sully, U.S. portrait painter, Queen Victoria 1778 Rembrandt Peale, portrait/historical painter, Court of Death 1772 John Mauritius Quinkhard, portrait painter, dies at 84 1771 French Jozef Kinsoen, Flemish portrait painter 1768 Dolley Madison, born in New Garden, North Carolina, wife of the 4th President of the United States, James Madison, First Lady of the United States, 1809 - 1817, acted as First Lady for Thomas Jefferson, portrait appears on United States Mint 1/2 ounce $10 gold coins 1759 Cornelis Pronk, portrait painter/cartoonist, dies at 67 1758 John Hoppner, portrait painter 1755 Gilbert Stuart, U.S., portrait painter, painted Washington 1741 Charles Willson Peale, U.S., portrait painter and inventor, George Washington 1729 Arnold Boonen, portrait painter, dies at 60 1723 Joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter, Simplicity 1719 Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter 1702 John de Baen, portrait painter/etcher, buried at 69 1697 Cornelis Consolation, Dutch portrait painter, Unseemly Love 1691 Cornelis Pronk, Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist 1688 Jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter 1685 Jean-Marc Nattier, French portrait painter 1684 Caspar Netscher, Dutch portrait painter, dies at about 48 1669 Arnold Boonen, Dutch portrait painter 1666 French Neck, portrait painter (Women Portrait), dies at about 86 1662 Johannes C Verspronck, portrait painter, buried at about 64 1659 Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect 1633 Jan de Baen, portrait painter/etcher 1626 Marie de Sevigne, Paris, letter-writer, Portrait in Letters 1616 Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter and poet, buried at 68 1578 Giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies 1548 Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter and poet |
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