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Romaine Brooks

1874 - 1970

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Romaine Brooks (born Beatrice Romaine Goddard; May 1, 1874 – December 7, 1970) was an American painter who worked mostly in Paris and Capri. She specialized in portraiture and used a subdued tonal palette keyed to the color gray. Brooks ignored contemporary artistic trends such as Cubism and Fauvism, drawing on her own original aesthetic inspired by the works of Charles Conder, Walter Sickert, and James McNeill Whistler. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Romaine Brooks has received more than 463,430 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Romaine Brooks is the 844th most popular painter (up from 1,063rd in 2019), the 2,140th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,521st in 2019) and the 183rd most popular Italian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Romaine Brooks ranks 844 out of 1,421Before her are Domenico Tintoretto, Ercole de' Roberti, Barent Fabritius, Arthur Rackham, Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger, and Ogata Kōrin. After her are Sebald Beham, Bada Shanren, Adolphe Monticelli, François-André Vincent, Franz von Bayros, and Christen Købke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, Romaine Brooks ranks 76Before her are Huang Xing, Carl Schlechter, Gustave Whitehead, Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar, Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria, and Princess Anna of Montenegro. After her are Constantin Ion Parhon, Ernest Duchesne, Rosa Albach-Retty, Reginald Johnston, István Bethlen, and Oskar Nedbal. Among people deceased in 1970, Romaine Brooks ranks 95Before her are Lucien Goldmann, Albert Lamorisse, Bernd Alois Zimmermann, Vera Brittain, Franz Schlegelberger, and Pedro Eugenio Aramburu. After her are Jacques Pills, Ludolf von Alvensleben, Luis Mariano, Friedrich Pollock, Marietta Blau, and Amadeo Bordiga.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Romaine Brooks ranks 2,140 out of 4,668Before her are Angelo Bagnasco (1943), Salvadore Cammarano (1801), Aripert I (625), Felix of Nola (300), Vulca (-600), and Aripert II (680). After her are Oliviero Carafa (1430), Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1820), Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum (-206), Catherine of Valois–Courtenay (1301), Achille Varzi (1904), and Agostino di Duccio (1418).

Among PAINTERS In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Romaine Brooks ranks 183Before her are Bramantino (1465), Marcello Bacciarelli (1731), Mario Merz (1925), Luca Cambiaso (1527), Domenico Tintoretto (1560), and Ercole de' Roberti (1450). After her are Cigoli (1559), Antonio Vivarini (1440), Constantin Hansen (1804), Simone Peterzano (1540), Francesco Filippini (1853), and Renato Guttuso (1911).