1856 in art
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| This article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (December 2008) |
| List of years in art (Table) |
|---|
| … 1846 • 1847 • 1848 • 1849 • 1850 • 1851 • 1852 • 1853 • 1854 • 1855 – 1856 – 1857 • 1858 • 1859 • 1860 • 1861 • 1862 • 1863 • 1864 • 1865 • 1866 … |
| Related time period or subjects |
| … 1853 • 1854 • 1855 – 1856 – 1857 • 1858 • 1859 … … 1820s • 1830s • 1840s – 1850s – 1860s • 1870s • 1880s … … 18th century – 19th century – 20th century … |
| Art Archaeology Architecture Literature Music Science more |
Contents |
[edit] Events
[edit] Awards
- Austrian Imperial Prize for Sculpture - Joseph Boehm
[edit] Works
See also: Category:1856 paintings
- Samuel Colman - Meadows and Wildflowers at Conway
- Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres - La Source
- John Everett Millais - The Blind Girl
- Eugene von Guerard - View of Geelong
[edit] Births
- January 7 - Charles Harold Davis, painter (d. 1933)
- January 12 - John Singer Sargent, painter (d. 1925)
- March 8 - Colin Campbell Cooper, painter (d. 1937)
- March 20 - John Lavery, Irish painter (d.1941)
- May 20 - Henri-Edmond Cross, painter (d. 1910)
- October 28 - Anna Elizabeth Klumpke, portrait and genre painter (d. 1942)
[edit] Deaths
- January 4 - Pierre Jean David, sculptor and engraver ("David d'Angers") (b. 1788)
- April 27 - Louis Joseph César Ducornet, painter (used his feet) (b. 1806)
- October 8 - Théodore Chassériau, painter (b. 1819)
- November 6 - Cephas Thompson, portrait painter (b. 1775)
- November 23 - Thomas Seddon, landscape painter (b. 1821)
- Thomas Doughty, landscape painter (b. 1793)
- Sir Richard Westmacott, sculptor (b. 1775)
- Hippolyte Delaroche, French painter (b. 1797)
- Naitō Toyomasa - Japanese sculptor of netsuke from Tamba Province (b. 1773)
- István Ferenczy - Hungarian sculptor (b. 1792)
- Kim Jeonghui - Korean calligrapher and artist (b. 1786)
- Charles de Steuben - French painter active during the Napoleonic Era (b. 1788)
- Johann Peter Krafft - German-Austrian painter (b. 1780)

