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Events from the year 1943 in art.
Events
January – After attending the Casablanca Conference, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and amateur painter Winston Churchill produces his only wartime painting, a view of the Kutubiyya Mosque in Marrakesh, as a gift for President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt.
January 5–February 6 – Exhibition by 31 Women is staged at Peggy Guggenheim's The Art of This Century gallery on Manhattan, New York.
February 20 – The painter David Olère is arrested by French police during a round up of Jews in Seine-et-Oise and spends the rest of World War II in Nazi concentration camps.
Spring – The first exhibition of collage in the United States is shown in the Daylight Gallery of Peggy Guggenheim's The Art of This Century gallery on Manhattan.
September – Retreating German troops deliberately destroy most of the collection of the Museo Civico Filangieri in Naples.
September 21 – German-Jewish painter Charlotte Salomon, in hiding in the south of France, is arrested by the Gestapo, ending the autobiographical series of 769 paintings Leben? oder Theater?: Ein Singspiel ("Life? or Theater?: A Song-play").
November 9 – Jackson Pollock's first solo exhibition opens in the Daylight Gallery of Peggy Guggenheim's The Art of This Century gallery on Manhattan.
December 9 – Willem de Kooning marries Elaine Fried in New York City.
Filming in the United States of a version of The Picture of Dorian Gray uses an original work by Ivan Albright as the title picture.
Awards
Archibald Prize: William Dobell – Joshua Smith
Works
Constantin Brâncuși – The Seal (sculpture, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris)
Paul Cadmus – The Shower
Salvador Dalí – Geopoliticus Child Watching the Birth of the New Man
William Dobell – The Billy Boy
Jean Dubuffet – Cows and Groomers
M. C. Escher – Reptiles (lithograph)
Murray Griffin – Roberts Hospital, Changi
Barbara Hepworth – Oval Sculpture
Edward Hopper – Hotel Lobby
Dame Laura Knight – Ruby Loftus Screwing a Breech Ring
Wifredo Lam – The Jungle
L. S. Lowry
Britain at Play
Going to Work
Waiting for the Shop to Open
George Platt Lynes – Marsden Hartley (photograph)
Piet Mondrian
Broadway Boogie-Woogie
Trafalgar Square (completed)
Walter Thomas Monnington – Clouds and Spitfires
Paul Nash – Landscape of the Vernal Equinox
Felix Nussbaum – Self-portrait with Jewish identity card
Arthur Pan – Winston Churchill
Mervyn Peake
The Evolution of the Cathode Ray (Radiolocation) Tube
Glass-blowers 'Gathering' from the Furnace
Jackson Pollock –
Mural (for Peggy Guggenheim)
Guardians of the Secret
Norman Rockwell – Four Freedoms (paintings)
Walter Russell – Four Freedoms Monument
Xul Solar – Fiordo
Dorothea Tanning – Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Edward Wadsworth – Top of the World
Stanley Warren – Changi Murals
U Wisara Monument (Rangoon)
Andrew Wyeth – Public Sale
Births
January 8 – Sighsten Herrgård, Swedish fashion designer (d.1989)
January 20 – Jessica Rawson, English art historian
February 22 – Dragoš Kalajić, Serbian modern painter (d. 2005)
April 24 – Jüri Kerem, Estonian portraitist
May 1 – Judith Scott, American outsider fiber sculptor (d. 2005)
May 6 – James Turrell, American installation artist
June 22 – Gordon Matta-Clark, American situationist, site-specific artist and performance artist (d.1978)
July 15 – Michael Asher, American conceptual artist and installation artist (d. 2012)
July 29 – Martha Rosler, American video, photo-text, installation and performance artist
August 30 – Robert Crumb, American cartoonist
September 5 – Jerry Wilkerson, American painter (d. 2007)
September 17 – Gilbert (Proesch), Italian-born artist partnering with George (Passmore)
October 1 – Sami Mohammad, Kuwaiti sculptor and artist
November 11 – Dave Cockrum, American comic book artist (d. 2006)
date unknown
Marta Minujin, Argentine conceptual and performance artist
Alfredo Rostgaard, Cuban visual artist (d. 2004)
Tang Da Wu, Singaporean artist
Deaths
January 13
Xavier Martínez, Mexican-born American painter (b. 1869)
Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Swiss geometric abstract painter, sculptor and dancer (accidental carbon monoxide poisoning) (born 1889)
January 25 – Georges Picard, French decorative artist and illustrator (b. 1857)
March 8 – Alma del Banco, German painter (suicide) (b. 1862)
March 9 – Otto Freundlich, German painter and sculptor (killed in Majdanek concentration camp) (b. 1878)
March 12 – Gustav Vigeland, Norwegian sculptor (b. 1869)
April 13 – Oskar Schlemmer, German sculptor, painter, designer and choreographer (b. 1888)
May 25 – Percy Shakespeare, English painter (on active service) (b. 1906)
June 28 – Pietro Porcelli, Italian-born Australian sculptor (b. 1872)
c. July 11 – Friedrich Adler, German-Jewish designer (in Auschwitz concentration camp) (b. 1878)
August 7 – Sarah Purser, Irish portrait painter and stained-glass maker (b. 1848)
August 9 – Chaïm Soutine, Belarusian Jewish-born French painter (b. 1893)
August – Adolf Behrman, Polish painter (killed in Białystok Ghetto uprising) (b. 1876)
September 2 – Marsden Hartley, American Modernist painter (b. 1877)
c. October 10 – Charlotte Salomon, German-Jewish painter (in Auschwitz concentration camp) (b. 1917)
October 19 – Camille Claudel, French sculptor and graphic artist (in asylum) (b. 1864)
November 13 – Maurice Denis, French painter and decorative artist (b. 1870)
December 22 – Beatrix Potter, English writer and illustrator (b. 1866)
See also
1943 in fine arts of the Soviet Union
References
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- Museum Seni Modern
- Deportasi Kalmyk
- Perang Dunia II
- Panzer VIII Maus
- Undang-undang Hammurabi
- Heinrich Zimmer
- Jack Henley
- Paul Jackson Pollock
- Majapahit
- Abrahah
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