• Source: 1787 in art

Events from the year 1787 in art.




Events


Seventeen-year-old Thomas Lawrence arrives in London and takes lodgings near Sir Joshua Reynolds.




Works



William Beechey – Dorothea Jordan as Rosalind
Antonio Canova – Tomb of Pope Clement XIV
Jacques-Louis David – The Death of Socrates (completed)
Thomas Gainsborough
Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Francisco Goya
Highwaymen Attacking a Coach
The Snowstorm (Winter)
The Swing
Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun – Marie Antoinette and her Children (completed)
Jacques-Antoine-Marie Lemoine – Portrait of a Woman with Her Son and Daughter in a Balcony Window
George Romney – Mrs Jordan as Peggy
Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein – Goethe in the Campagna




Awards


(unknown)




Births


January 7 – Patrick Nasmyth, Scottish landscape painter (died 1831)
February 3 – Karl Joseph Brodtmann, Swiss artist, lithographer, printmaker, publisher and bookseller (died 1862)
March 10 – William Etty, English painter, especially of nudes (died 1849)
April 9 – William Finden, English line engraver (died 1852)
August 17 – Maxim Vorobiev, Russian Romantic landscape painter (died 1855)
August 20 – Jean-Pierre Cortot, French sculptor (died 1843)
September 11 – Karl Wilhelm Wach, German painter (died 1845)
September 18 – Johann David Passavant, German painter, curator and artist (died 1861)
October 2 – Nicolas Gosse, French historical painter (died 1878)
October 13 – William Brockedon, English painter (died 1854)
November 18 – Louis Daguerre, French artist and chemist, recognized for his invention of the daguerreotype process of photography (died 1851)
November 22 – Copley Fielding, English watercolour landscape painter (died 1855)
December 16 – François Joseph Heim, French painter (died 1865)
date unknown
Heinrich Adam, German painter (died 1862)
Giuseppe Bisi, Italian painter, mainly of landscapes (died 1869)
Johannes Flintoe, Danish-Norwegian painter of Norwegian landscapes (died 1870)
Harriet Gouldsmith, English landscape painter and etcher (died 1863)
François-Joseph Navez, Belgian neo-classical painter (died 1869)
Xavier Sigalon, French Romantic painter (died 1837)




Deaths


February 4 – Pompeo Batoni, Italian painter (born 1708)
March 17 – Anton August Beck, German engraver (born 1713)
June 23 – Pierre L'Enfant, French painter (born 1704)
July 25 – Arthur Devis – English portrait painter, particularly known for his conversation pieces and other such small portraits (born 1712)
September 5 – John Brown, Scottish portrait-draftsman and painter at Edinburgh (born 1749)
November 10 – Cristoforo Dall'Acqua, Italian painter and engraver (born 1734)
December 12 – Jean Valade, French painter (born 1710)
date unknown
Mason Chamberlin, English portrait painter (born 1727)
John Cheere, English sculptor (born 1709)
Nicolas Desportes, French painter of hunting scenes (born 1718)
Erik Westzynthius the Younger, Finnish painter (born 1743)
Francesco Zugno, Italian Rococo painter (born c. 1708)
probable - Thomas Engleheart, English sculptor and modeller in wax (date of birth unknown)

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Museum Seni Metropolitan
• Pompeo Batoni
• Muhammad
• Diponegoro
• In God We Trust
• Kematian Socrates
• Sophie Regnault
• Sejarah arsitektur
• John Gilchrist
• William Etty
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• Timeline of art
• 1787 in music
• The Death of Socrates
• Northwest Ordinance
• Constitutional Convention (United States)
• Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon