Sentences with phrase «success during his lifetime»

In 1970, at 66 years old, the chronically depressed artist committed suicide, leaving behind a body of work that brought him both critical and commercial success during his lifetime.

So how does one explain the lack of success during her lifetime?

While Lewis did find success during his lifetime — in 1955, he was the first African - American artist to be awarded the Carnegie International Award in Painting, and New York's respected Marian Willard Gallery represented and exhibited his work — he did not get the same recognition many of his white peers enjoyed.

But while intellectually influential in his lifetime, and accepted today as one of the great abstract painters, and one of the key figures in modern art of the early 20th century, he enjoyed little commercial success during his lifetime.

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They may not get more mating opportunities during a single breeding season, says Andersson, but they must have more reproductive success over their lifetime than territorial males.

«Thus, our findings raise the possibility that the frequent use of antibiotics during a patient's lifetime or to treat infections related to cancer and its side effects may affect the success of anti-cancer therapy.»

A good onboarding program doesn't just help your channel partners during their first days with your company, it sets them up for success throughout the lifetime of your partnership.

This led us think about the degree to which Bruce had been aware of this gratitude during his lifetime, and how this might have contributed to his work satisfaction, success and longevity as a recently retired career teacher.

During a lifetime in automobile design on both sides of the Atlantic, Darrin had his share of setbacks, but Karl Ludvigsen reckons his successes as both coachbuilder and stylist - for - hire outshone these by far / Stamina, Status And Style — Around the Delaunay Belleville a web of myths has been spun: am ultra-conservative car for the wealthy, unsporting and with a bonnet shaped to remind one of a boiler.

His abilities were recognized during his lifetime - like Chaucer, Gower enjoyed royal patronage which in itself is indicative of success.

The success of movies made from Chandler's stories (especially Humphrey Bogart's 1946 The Big Sleep and James Garner's Marlowe, a 1969 flick based on The Little Sister), as well as radio shows, TV series, and even comic books based on his work makes us forget that he only ever published seven novels and 24 short stories during his lifetime.

We will probably buy multiple homes during their lifetime, so getting this transaction right will set you up for financial success.

Although critical success eluded him during his lifetime, he was an integral member of the circle of Alfred Stieglitz, a progressive photographer and dealer whose «291» gallery was a locus of vanguard artists in New York City.

Hantaï enjoyed great success in France during his lifetime, culminating in his representing France at the Venice Biennale in 1982.

Unlike his contemporary JMW Turner, Constable did not receive critical success in Britain during his lifetime.

Recognized by the New York avant - garde and a favorite of the collector and critic Duncan Phillips (of the Phillips Collection) in the 1930s, Eilshemius nonetheless never achieved the kind of success he wanted during his own lifetime.

Today he is generally viewed as an enormously ambitious artist whose extraordinary abilities and innovative style and technique brought him spectacular market success, international fame, and numerous followers during his lifetime.

Ensor was born in Ostend, Belgium, and despite his success barely left his hometown during his lifetime; his family's curio shop, which was filled with exotic objects including parrots, a monkey, and masks from around the world, surely influenced the imagery of his mature work.

«Van Gogh sold only one painting during his lifetime; Winston Churchill lost every public election until becoming prime minister at age 62; Henry Ford went bankrupt five times; Albert Einstein was a terrible student and was expelled from school; Sigmund Freud was booed from a stage,» says Waldschmidt, author of «Edgy Conversations: How Ordinary People Achieve Outrageous Success,» (www.EdgyConversations.com).