1. The merchant seaman who became THE Surrealist to whom the next generation of artists turned to for inspiration….. Yves Tanguy
Born: January 5, 1900, Paris
Died: January 15, 1955, Woodbury, Connecticut, USA
2. He re-touched a portrait because it was too risqué, which made it all the more famous. She was a married society woman in Boston….. John Singer Sargent
January 12, 1856, Florence, Italy
Died: April 14, 1925, London, England
3. He is called the Father of Modern Art. He liked to paint apples…. Paul Cézanne
Born: January 19, 1839, Aix-en-Provence, France
Died: October 22, 1906, Aix-en-Provence, France
4. His painting, Luncheon on the Grass, is one of the two paintings that mark the beginning of modern art….. Édouard Manet
Born: January 23, 1832, Paris, France
Died: April 30, 1883, Paris, France
5. She was the first female sculpture student at the Munich Art Academy. And it gets more interesting from there…. Elisabeth Ney
Born: January 26, 1833, Münster, Westphalia, Germany
Died: June 29, 1907, Austin, Texas, USA
6 . Also known as Jack the Dripper …. Jackson Pollock
January 28, 1912, Cody, Wyoming, USA
August 11, 1956, East Hampton, New York, USA
