When she was born, Cezanne was still a little-known painter and Grover Cleveland was President.
The Master of the Beighem Altarpiece is a little-known Flemish painter who was active in Brussels during the first third of the sixteenth century.
Today, the walls are again covered with Orientalist paintings, some of them by fine, little-known Italian painters, and rare Ottoman textiles.
Also present in this year's "Modernism" is a great deal of intriguing but ultimately mediocre art, with two or three booths devoted entirely to unknown or little-known painters.
They were done from 1872 to 1879 by James Lawson Stewart, a little-known painter of buildings, docks and boats.
One is reminded of the luminous oils of machine parts by Walter Murch, a little-known American painter who managed to imbue mechanical objects with an almost magical aura.
A black chalk drawing attributed to Perino del Vaga, a little-known 16th-century Italian painter, was incongruously included among them.
He trained in painting under his father Agustín del Castillo, and after his death by a little-known religious painter named Ignacio Aedo Calderón from 1631 to 1634.
Not the name of a fat stewardess, but the name of a little-known painter of the Middle Ages!
The show is a mixture of famous names - Thomas Cole, Albert Bierstadt and Frederick Church - and little-known painters who mastered the style's conventions.