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Eleutherios Venizelos 1924 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Eleutherios (Kyriakos) Venizelos, (1864-1936) Greek statesman and prime
minister (1910-15, 1917-20, 1924, 1928-32, 1933), born in Mourniés,
Crete, Greece.
He studied law in Athens, led the Liberal Party in the Cretan chamber of
deputies, and took a prominent part in the Cretan rising against the Turks in
1896. As prime minister of Greece, he... | GA | igrkio | |
Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge 1923 Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. |
From: Special Collections
in the Library of Congress
In 1935
Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge (1864-1953), one of the great patrons of music,
created at the Library of Congress the Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Foundation
for the support of chamber music. Her aim, Mrs. Coolidge wrote in that year's
Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress, was "to make... | GA | igrkio | |
Esther, Viscountess Hambleden 1923 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
From: Matt Davies
<Matt Davies@jssgallery.org>
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002
Here is
another grouping of several family members. These are three sisters: the first being Mabell, Countess of
Airlie (1923), the second being Alice, Marchioness of Salisbury, and the third
being Esther, Viscountess Hambleden.
All three
of these are... | GA | igrkio | |
General Officers of the Great War 1922 National Portrait Gallery Washington, D.C. |
1 William
Riddell Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood
(1865-1951), Field Marshal
2 Jan
Christian Smuts (1870-1950), Field Marshal and South Arfican
Statesman
3 Louis
Botha... | GA | igrkio | |
Harold Irving Pratt, Jr (age 20) 1924 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | ||
Hazel, Lady Lavery 1923 |
Hazel, Lady
Lavery (1887-1935) was the wife of the painter Sir John Lavery. The drawing
took place just two years after Hazel's instrumental hosting (in her husband's
studio) of the negotiations that finally synched the Anglo-Irish Treaty.
Larvey,
himself, would paint Hazel that same year.
Sir John Lavery
The Red Rose
1923 ... | GA | igrkio | |
Helen A. Clark 1924 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | ||
Lady Elixabeth Bowes-Lyon 1923 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
From: Matt Davies
<Matt Davies@jssgallery.org>
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002
These first
two pics are from the Illustrated London News, April 28, 1923, which
commemorated the wedding of the Duke of York (later King George VI r.
1936-1952) and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen
Mother), daughter of... | GA | igrkio | |
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother) daughter of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore 1923 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
From: Matt Davies
<Matt Davies@jssgallery.org>
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002
These first
two pics are from the Illustrated London News, April 28, 1923, which
commemorated the wedding of the Duke of York (later King George VI r.
1936-1952) and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen
Mother), daughter of... | GA | igrkio | |
Mabell, Countess of Airlie 1923 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
From: Matt Davies
<Matt Davies@jssgallery.org>
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002
Here is
another grouping of several family members. These are three sisters: the first being Mabell, Countess of
Airlie (1923), the second being Alice, Marchioness of Salisbury, and the third
being Esther, Viscountess Hambleden.
All three
of these are... | GA | igrkio |
- John Singer Sargent