1819 in art
Overview of the events of 1819 in art
Events in the year 1819 in Art .
Events
Works
Théodore Géricault , The Raft of the Medusa , 1818–1819, Musée du Louvre , Paris
Thomas Lawrence , Portrait of Francis I of Austria .
Births
January 6 – Baldassare Verazzi , Italian painter (died 1886 )
January 9 – William Powell Frith , English genre painter (died 1909 )
February 8 – John Ruskin , English artist and critic (died 1900 )[ 3]
February 16 – Sophia Isberg , Swedish woodcut artist (died 1875 )
February 23 – John Webb Singer , English art founder and collector (died 1904 )
March 20 – Roger Fenton , English photographer (died 1869 )[ 4]
June 3 – Johan Jongkind , Dutch painter (died 1891 )
June 10 – Gustave Courbet , French painter (died 1877 )[ 5]
June 16 – Thomas Skinner , English etcher (poisoned 1881 )
June 23 – Henry Peters Gray , American portrait painter (died 1877)
August 11 - Martin Johnson Heade , American painter (died 1904 )[ 6]
June 28 – Henri Harpignies , French landscape painter (died 1916 )
September 20 – Théodore Chassériau , French painter (died 1856 )
December 6 – Nicholas Joseph Crowley , Irish portrait painter (died 1857 )[ 7]
December 19 – Arthur Gilbert , English landscape painter (died 1895 )
date unknown – Edwin Hayes , British marine watercolourist (died 1904 )
Deaths
January 15 – Gustav Philipp Zwinger , German painter and etcher (born 1779 )[ 8]
February 16 – Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes , French painter (born 1750 )
March 4 – Johann Nepomuk della Croce , Austrian painter (born 1736 )
May 2 – Mary Moser , English painter (born 1744 )
May 10 – Mariano Salvador Maella , Spanish painter and engraver (born 1739 )
May 19 – Archibald Skirving , Scottish portrait painter (born 1749 )[ 9]
May 21 – Dionys van Dongen , Dutch painter (born 1748 )
June 23 – Prosper-Gabriel Audran , French engraver, lawyer and academic (born 1744 )[ 10]
July 10 – Pierre-Simon-Benjamin Duvivier , French engraver of coins and medals (born 1730 )
July 31 – Jurriaan Andriessen , Dutch decorative painter (born 1742 )
August – Paolo Borroni , Italian painter of the Neoclassical style (born 1749 )[ 11]
August 1 – Pierre-Adrien Pâris , French architect, painter and designer (born 1745 )
August 27 – John Lewin , English-born Australian artist (born 1770 )
September 15 – Johann Georg Edlinger , Austrian court painter (born 1741 )
October 8 – William Beilby , English glassworker and enameller (born 1740 )[ 12]
November 2 – Edward Bird , English genre painter (born 1772 )[ 13]
November 5 – Alexander Kucharsky , Polish portrait painter (born 1741 )
November 11 – Moses Griffith , Welsh draughtsman, engraver and water colourist (born 1749 )
December 3 – Johann Conrad Felsing , German topographer and engraver using stippling (born 1766 )
date unknown
References
^ Mar. Sánchez Ramón (2001). Museo Del Prado: Short Guide . Aldeasa. p. 2. ISBN 9788480032551 .
^ Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire . The Society. 1993. p. 94.
^ Hewison, Robert . "Ruskin, John (1819–1900)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi :10.1093/ref:odnb/24291 . (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ Taylor, Roger (October 2006). "Fenton, Roger (1819–1869)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography . Oxford, England: Oxford University Press.
^ Frantz, Henri (1911). "Courbet, Gustave" . In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica . Vol. 7 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 318–319.
^ National Gallery of Art. "Martin Johnson Heade (American, 1819–1904)" . Archived from the original on May 9, 2009. Retrieved January 9, 2012 .
^ Clarke, Frances (2009). "Crowley, Nicholas Joseph" . Dictionary of Irish Biography . Retrieved 2023-01-12 .
^ This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain : Bryan, Michael (1889). "Zwinger, Gustav Philipp" . In Armstrong, Sir Walter; Graves, Robert Edmund (eds.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (L–Z) . Vol. II (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.
^ The Scotish Musical Museum: Consisting of Upwards of Six Hundred Songs, with Proper Basses for the Pianoforte . W. Blackwood and sons. 1839. pp. 196 .
^ The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature . Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper. 1819. p. 704.
^ Elogio storico del cavaliere Paolo Borroni; pittor Vogherese . Motta. 1820. pp. 20–.
^ James Rush (1973). The Ingenious Beilbys . Barrie and Jenkins. p. 127.
^ "Bird, Edward". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi :10.1093/ref:odnb/2443 . (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)