Jan 2, 2022Kurt Seligmann, Surrealist Painter, Accidentally Kills HimselfJan. 2, 1962 - Kurt Seligmann (pictured in 1946), 61-year-old artist, author, and costume designer, killed himself accidentally today...
Dec 13, 2021Grandma Moses Dead at 101Dec. 13, 1961 - Grandma Moses, who became one of the country’s most famous painters in her late seventies, died in Hoosick Falls, N.Y.,...
Oct 11, 2021Artist Willem de Kooning a No-Show in Court on Assault ChargeOct. 11, 1961 - The abstract painter Willem de Kooning (pictured) could not appear in court to answer an assault charge, his lawyer said...
