Quote of the day
How beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue!
Who would not be that youth? What pity is it
That we can die but once to serve our country!
John Rewald

Born: May 12, 1912
Died: February 2, 1994 (aged 81)
Bio: John Rewald was an American academic, author and art historian. He was known as a scholar of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Cézanne, Renoir, Pissarro, Seurat, and other French painters of the late 19th century.
Known for:
- Post-impressionism, from Van Gogh to Gauguin (1956)
- Studies in impressionism (1985)
- Degas's complete sculpture
- The history of impressionism (1946)