- Source: 1864 in art
Events from the year 1864 in art.
Events
January 30 – National Gallery of Ireland opens to the public in Dublin in a building designed by Francis Fowke based on early plans by Charles Lanyon.
February 20 – Painter George Frederic Watts marries his 16-year-old model, the actress Ellen Terry, 30 years his junior, in London. She elopes less than a year later.
December 28 – Musée des Beaux-Arts de Mulhouse established.
December 30 – Julia Margaret Cameron sends John Herschel an album of her first year's photography including her iconic portrait of him.
The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center is established as the Vassar College Art Gallery on the women's college campus in Poughkeepsie, New York (in the Hudson Valley) including the Magoon Collection of Hudson River School paintings donated by Matthew Vassar.
Stanisław Chlebowski takes up a post as master painter to Sultan Abdülaziz in Istanbul.
The National Gallery in London acquires the 15th century altarpiece The Annunciation, with Saint Emidius from Lord Taunton.
Awards
Prix de Rome (for sculpture) – Louis-Ernest Barrias
Works
Ramon Martí Alsina – The Great Day of Girona
Frédéric Bazille – The Pink Dress (approximate date)
François Bocion – Steamer on Lake Geneva – Evening Effect
Ford Madox Brown
Elijah and the Widow's Son (full-size oil version)
King René's Honeymoon
Francis Bicknell Carpenter – First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation of President Lincoln
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot – Souvenir de Mortefontaine
Richard Dadd – The Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke
Honoré Daumier – The Third-Class Carriage (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
Thomas Farrell – Memorial statue to John McNeil Boyd (St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin)
Anselm Feuerbach – Paolo and Francesca
Konstantin Flavitsky – Princess Tarakanova
William Holman Hunt – London Bridge on the Night of the Marriage of the Prince and Princess of Wales
Sir Edwin Landseer – Man Proposes, God Disposes
Henri Fantin-Latour
Homage to Delacroix
White Cup and Saucer
Frederic Leighton – The Painter's Honeymoon
John Frederick Lewis – Captive Dove, Cairo
Daniel Maclise – The Death of Nelson (wall painting for Palace of Westminster and oil study)
Édouard Manet
Les Anges au tombeau du Christ, Le Christ mort aux anges ("The Angels at Christ's Tomb") (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
The Battle of the Kearsarge and the Alabama (Philadelphia Museum of Art)
Branch of White Peonies and Pruning Shears (Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
Peonies (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
The Dead Toreador (National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.)
Women at the Races (Cincinnati Art Museum)
Jan Matejko
Kazanie Skargi
Polonia
Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier – 1814: The Campaign in France (Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
Jean-François Millet – Shepherdess with Her Flock (Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
Gustave Moreau – Oedipus and the Sphinx
Erskine Nicol – Irish Emigrants Waiting for a Train
Val Prinsep – My Lady Betty
William Blake Richmond – The Sisters
Frederick Sandys – Morgan le Fay
Emil Jakob Schindler – A Forest Blacksmith
Simeon Solomon – Sappho and Erinna in a Garden at Mytilene
G. F. Watts – Choosing
James McNeill Whistler
Caprice in Purple and Gold: The Golden Screen
Symphony in White, No. 2: The Little White Girl
Wapping
Franz Xaver Winterhalter
Carlota of Belgium
Madame Barbe de Rimsky-Korsakov (Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
Portrait of Alexandra, Princess of Wales
Births
January 3 – Ernst Klimt, Austrian mural painter (died 1892)
February 1 – Albert Julius Olsson, English marine painter (died 1942)
March 10 – Ādams Alksnis, Latvian painter (died 1897)
March 19 – Charles Marion Russell, American "cowboy artist" (died 1926)
March 29 – Paul Ranson, French painter and writer (died 1909)
April 9 – Archibald Knox, Manx designer (died 1933)
May 15 – Vilhelm Hammershøi, Danish painter (died 1916)
May 22 – Willy Stöwer, German marine artist (died 1931)
July 8 – F. Holland Day, American photographer (died 1933)
October 7 – Harrington Mann, Scottish-born portrait painter and decorative artist (died 1937)
November 24 – Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French painter (died 1901)
December 3 – Anna Boberg, Swedish painter (died 1935)
December 8 – Camille Claudel, French sculptor and graphic artist (died 1943)
December 13 – John Quinton Pringle, Scottish painter (died 1925)
December 30 – Marko Murat, Serbian painter (died 1944)
date unknown
Alexander Fisher, English silversmith and enamel painter (died 1936)
J. Laurie Wallace, Irish American portrait painter, photographer and model (died 1953)
Deaths
January 3 – William Behnes, English sculptor (born 1795)
January 6 – James Frothingham, American painter (born 1786)
January 27 – Leo von Klenze, German neoclassicist architect, painter and writer (born 1784)
January 29 – William Cowen, English landscape painter (born 1791)
February 10 – William Henry Hunt, English watercolor painter (born 1790)
February 14 – William Dyce, British painter (born 1806)
March 2 – Jean Alaux, French history painter and Director of the French Academy in Rome (born 1786)
March 19 – Alexandre Calame, Swiss painter (born 1810)
March 21 – Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin, French painter (born 1809)
June 1 – John Watson Gordon, Scottish painter (born 1788)
June 2 – Caroline Bardua, German painter (born 1781)
June 8 – Stephen Poyntz Denning, English portraitist, artist and curator (born 1795-1798)
July 27 – Joseph Patrick Haverty, Irish painter (born 1794)
August 7 – Johann Pucher (Janez Puhar), Slovene painter and photographer (born 1814)
August 10 – Thomas Baker "of Leamington", English landscape painter (born 1809)
November 15 – Abel Dimier, French sculptor (born 1794)
November 20 – Albert Newsam, American graphic artist (born 1809)
November 25 – David Roberts, Scottish painter (born 1796)
December 24 – Demeter Laccataris, Austro-Hungarian portrait painter of Greek origin (born 1798)
date unknown
Carlo Restallino, Italian-born painter and engraver (born 1776)
William Guy Wall, Irish-born painter working in the United States (born 1792)
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Museum Seni Metropolitan
- Anna Huntington Stanley
- Stephen Poyntz Denning
- Candaules, King of Lydia, Shews his Wife by Stealth to Gyges, One of his Ministers, as She Goes to Bed
- David Roberts (pelukis)
- Agnes Goodsir
- Robert E. Lee
- Majapahit
- Eugène Boudin
- Ina Gregory
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