All art is quite useless according to Oscar WildenColette 1873 to 1954nMarilyn Monroe 1926 to 1962nBillie Holiday 1915 to 1959 RIPnEmily Dickinson 1830 to 1886nGeorge Eliot, Margot Fonteyn, Katherine Mansfield, Elizabeth BowennEdith Piaf 1915 to 1963nSylvia Plath 1932 to 1963nSimone de BeauvoirnJean Stafford 1915 to 1979nGracie FieldsnVivien Leigh 1913 to '67 RIPnnAll dead, yet still alivenIn endless time, endless artnnMasters of their artsnAnais Nin 1903 to 1977nCharlotte, Anne, Emily BrontenJanis Joplin 1943 to 1970nHilda Doolittle, Mata HarinEleonara Duse 1859 to 1924nAnne Frank 1929 to 1945nDegeneration art, Jean Rhys, RIPnIngrid Bergman 1915 to 1982nBessie Smith 1895 to 1937nMaria Callas, Julie London, Judy Garland, Gertrude SteinnGreta Garbo 1905 to 1990nVirginia Woolf 1882 to 1941nLouisa May Alcott 1832 to 1888nMary Shelley, Grace Kelly RIPnnAll dead, yet still alivenIn endless time, endless artnnJane Austen 1775 to 1817nLouise Brooks 1906 to 1985nJoyce Grenfell 1910 to 1979nS.E. Hinton, Enid Blyton, Edith SitwellnIsadora Duncan 1878 to 1927nIvy Compton-Burnett 1892 to 1969nWalt Disney's Minnie Mouse RIPnnAll dead, yet still alivenIn endless time, endless art