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Events from the year 1853 in art.
Events
- 2 May – The Royal Academy Exhibition of 1853 opens at the National Gallery in London
- 15 May – Salon of 1853 opens in Paris
- Georges-Eugène Haussmann is selected as prefect to begin the re-planning of Paris.
Works
- Ivan Aivazovsky
- Thomas Jones Barker – Wellington at Sorauren
- John Bell – A Daughter of Eve (bronze)
- Théodore Chassériau – Tepidarium (Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
- Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz – Portrait of Amalia de Llano Countess of Vilches
- Walter Deverell
- The Grey Parrot (c. 1852–53)
- A Pet
- William Powell Frith – The Sleeping Model
- Francis Grant
- Holman Hunt – The Awakening Conscience[1]
- Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
- The Apotheosis of Napoleon I (destroyed by fire in 1871)
- Princesse Albert de Broglie
- Charles-Auguste Lebourg – Negro child playing with a lizard (Enfant nègre jouant avec un lézard, bronze)
- John Martin – completion of the triptych The Last Judgement, The Great Day of His Wrath[2] and The Plains of Heaven
- John Everett Millais
- Gustave Moreau – The Song of Songs
- Clarkson Stanfield – The Last of the Crew[4]
- Christian Friedrich Tieck – Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń (posthumous casting)
- Henry Wallis – The Room in Which Shakespeare Was Born[5]
- Franz Xaver Winterhalter – Florinda
- Albert Wolff – sculptures in Berlin
- Jules-Claude Ziegler – The Peace of Amiens
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Births
- February 26 – Nils Bergslien, Norwegian illustrator, painter and sculptor (died 1928)[6]
- March 14 – Ferdinand Hodler, Swiss painter (died 1918)[7]
- March 30
- Frank O'Meara, Irish painter (died 1888)[8]
- Vincent van Gogh, Dutch painter (suicide 1890)[9]
- May 13 – Adolf Hölzel, German artist/painter in an Impressionist to expressive modernism style (died 1934)
- May 28 – Carl Larsson, painter and illustrator (died 1919)
- September 5 – Giuseppe Barison, Italian painter (died 1931)
- October 30 – Louise Abbéma, French Impressionist painter, sculptor and designer (died 1927)[10]
- December 9 – Laurits Tuxen, Danish painter and sculptor (died 1927)[11]
Deaths
- February 6 – August Kopisch, German poet and painter (born 1799)[12]
- April 8 – Jan Willem Pieneman, Dutch historical painter (born 1779)[13]
- June 12 – Merry-Joseph Blondel, French neo-classic painter (born 1781)
- July 15 – Wilhelm von Kobell, German painter, printmaker and teacher (born 1766)
- July 22 – Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, Danish painter (born 1783)
- November 28 – Hans Bendel, Swiss painter (born 1814)[14]
- December 28 – Sarah Goodridge, American painter who specialized in miniatures (born 1788)
- date unknown
- Paweł Maliński, Czech-born sculptor and mason who lived and worked in Poland (born 1790)
- Tang Yifen, Chinese landscape painter and calligrapher during the Qing dynasty (born c.1778)
References
- Barringer, T. J. Reading the Pre-Raphaelites. p. 96. ISBN 0300077874. OCLC 45029339.
- Michael Wheeler, Heaven, Hell, and the Victorians, Cambridge University Press, 1994, p.83
- Jason Rosenfeld (2012). John Everett Millais. Phaidon Press Ltd. pp. 70–1, 73–4, 88, 102, 111–12.
- John Munday (1996). Edward William Cooke, 1811-1880 : a Man of His Time. Antique Collectors' Club. p. 236.
- Lene Østermark-Johansen (2022). Walter Pater's European Imagination. Oxford University Press. p. 214.
- "Nils Nilsen Bergslien". Norsk Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- William Hauptman; Ferdinand Hodler (2007). Hodler. 5 Continents. p. 10. ISBN 978-88-7439-362-6
- "Frank O'Meara 1853–1888". Milmo-Penny Irish Art Archive. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
- Pomerans, Arnold (1997). The Letters of Vincent van Gogh. Penguin Classics. p. 1. ISBN 978-0-14-044674-6.
- "Ville d'Etampes: Acte de naissance de Louise Abbéma (31 octobre 1853)". www.corpusetampois.com. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
- "Tuxen, Lauritz (1853–1927)". Vestjysk Kunstgalleri. Archived from the original on April 4, 2019. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
- Rines, George Edwin, ed. (1920). . Encyclopedia Americana.
- Jan Willem Pieneman in the RKD
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Bryan, Michael (1886). "Bendel, Hans Sigmund". In Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). Vol. I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.