- Source: 1900 in art
The year 1900 in art involved some significant events and new works.
Events
April 14–November 12 – Exposition Universelle in Paris helps popularize Art Nouveau style. Alphonse Mucha decorates the Bosnia and Herzegovina Pavilion and collaborates on the Austria-Hungary one.
F. Holland Day organizes an exhibition of the New School of American Photography at the Royal Photographic Society in London.
The Wallace Collection in London opens to the public.
The Zachęta art gallery in Warsaw is completed.
Claude Monet stays in London and begins his Houses of Parliament series of paintings.
Wilhelm von Debschitz and Hermann Obrist found the Lehr- und Versuchsatelier für angewandte und freikunst, an influential art school in Munich.
Works
Mary Cassatt
Jules Being Dried by His Mother
Young Mother Sewing
Frank Cadogan Cowper – Rapunzel
Aurélia de Souza – Self-portrait
Maurice de Vlaminck
Sur le zinc ("At the Bar")
L'homme a la pipe ("Man Smoking a Pipe")
Adolphe Demange
La Duchesse d'Uzès travaillant à la statue monumentale de Jeanne d'Arc, dans l'atelier de Falguière
Place de la Concorde
Maurice Denis – Homage to Cézanne
Frank Dicksee – The Two Crowns
Thomas Eakins
Portrait of Mary Adeline Williams (second version, Philadelphia Museum of Art)
The Thinker: Portrait of Louis N. Kenton (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
Florence Fuller – Inseparables
J. W. Godward
Idleness
The Jewel Casket
The Toilet
Vilhelm Hammershøi – Sunbeams
Holman Hunt – The Light of the World (replica)
Paja Jovanović – The Proclamation of Dušan's Law Codex
Gustav Klimt - Attersee
Henry Herbert La Thangue – The Watersplash
Edmund Leighton – God Speed
Maximilien Luce – Notre Dame de Paris
Ambrose McEvoy – Bessborough Street, Pimlico (Tate)
Henri Matisse
Notre-Dame (Tate)
Two self-portraits
Edvard Munch
Golgotha
Red Virginia Creeper
Emil Nolde – Wheat Field (approximate dat)
William Orpen – Herbert Everett (National Maritime Museum, Greenwich)
Roland Hinton Perry – Thompson Elk Fountain (bronze, Portland, Oregon)
Pablo Picasso
Le Blouse Romaine
Le Moulin de la Galette
Fritz von Uhde – Woman, why weepest thou?
Edouard Vuillard - Sans le Portique (completed)
J. W. Waterhouse
Destiny
The Siren
Births
January 5 – Yves Tanguy, French surrealist painter (d. 1955)
January 8 – Serge Poliakoff, Russian-born painter (d. 1969)
January 10 – Harry Kernoff, Irish painter (d. 1974)
January 20 – Dorothy Annan, English painter, potter, and muralist (d. 1983)
January 28 – Alice Neel, American portrait painter (d.1984)
January 31 – Betty Parsons, American painter and gallerist (d. 1982)
March 1 – Nano Reid, Irish painter (d. 1981)
March 10 – Corrado Parducci, Italian-American architectural sculptor (d. 1981)
March 13 – Andrée Bosquet, Belgian painter (d. 1980)
April 13 – Pierre Molinier, French painter and photographer (d. 1976)
April 20 – Jacques Adnet, French modernist designer, architect and interior designer (d. 1984)
June 13 – Pierre Matisse, French-born gallerist, son of Henri Matisse (d. 1989)
June 22 – Oskar Fischinger, German-American abstract animator, filmmaker and painter (d. 1967)
June 26 – František Muzika, Czech avant-garde painter (d. 1974)
July 19 – Arno Breker, German sculptor (d. 1991)
August 12 – Ronald Moody, Jamaican-born woodcarver (d. 1984)
August 15 – Jack Tworkov, American abstract expressionist painter (d. 1982)
August 23 – Louise Nevelson, Ukrainian-born American artist (d. 1988)
September 19 – Ong Schan Tchow, Chinese artist (d. 1945)
October 1 – Živko Stojsavljević, Serbian painter (d. 1978)
October 14 – Roland Penrose, English surrealist painter and art collector (d. 1984)
October 16
Edward Ardizzone, British writer and illustrator (d. 1979)
Primo Conti, Italian Futurist artist (d. 1988)
October 17 – C. C. van Asch van Wijck, Dutch artist and sculptor (d. 1932)
November 20 – Chester Gould, American cartoonist (d. 1985)
date unknown
Francesco Di Cocco, Italian painter (d. 1989)
Guan Liang, Chinese painter (d. 1986)
Grace Morley, American curator (d. 1985)
Fannie Nampeyo, American Hopi potter and ceramic artist (d. 1987)
Tanasko Milovich, Serbian painter (d. 1964)
Deaths
January 20 – John Ruskin, English art critic (b. 1819)
April 7 – Frederic Edwin Church, American landscape painter (b. 1826)
April 20 – Alexandre Falguière, French painter and sculptor (b. 1831)
May 5 – Ivan Aivazovsky, Russian seascape painter (b. 1817)
July 2 – Thomas Farrell, Irish sculptor (b. 1827)
August 4 – Isaac Levitan, Russian landscape painter (b. 1860)
August 17 – Thomas Faed, Scottish genre painter (b. 1826)
October 27 – William Anderson, English collector of Japanese art (b. 1842)
November 29 – Méry Laurent, French muse and model to Édouard Manet (b. 1849)
References
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