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Overview of the events of 1796 in art
Events from the year 1796 in art .
Events
Works
Lansdowne portrait of
George Washington by
Gilbert Stuart
Young Lord Liverpool by
Thomas Lawrence .
Births
February 3 –
Jean-Baptiste Madou , Belgian painter and lithographer (died
1877 )
February 5 –
Pieter Godfried Bertichen , Dutch painter and lithographer (died
1856 )
May 24 –
Étienne-Jules Ramey ,
French sculptor and teacher (died
1852 )
May 28 –
William Miller ,
Scottish
Quaker
line engraver (died
1882 )
June 27 (bapt.) –
George Vincent ,
English landscape painter of the
Norwich School (died c. 1832)
June 30 –
Antonin Moine , French romantic sculptor (died
1849 )
July 2 –
Michael Thonet , German-born furniture designer (died
1871 )
July 3 –
Maria Martin ,
American
watercolor painter (died
1863 )
July 17 –
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot , French painter (died
1875 )
July 26 –
George Catlin , American painter specializing in portraits of
Native Americans in the
Old West (died
1872 )
August 21 –
Asher Brown Durand , American painter of the
Hudson River School (died
1886 )
August 30 –
Julien-Léopold Boilly , French draughtsman and watercolorist (died
1874 )
September 4 –
Peter Fendi ,
Austrian
portrait and
genre painter, engraver and
lithographer (died
1842 )
September 5 –
Jacobus Cornelis Gaal , Dutch painter and etcher (died
1866 )
September 24 –
Antoine-Louis Barye , French
sculptor (died
1875 )
October 9 –
Joseph Bonomi the Younger , English sculptor, artist,
Egyptologist and
museum
curator (died
1878 )
October 19 –
Carl Wagner , German romantic landscape painter (died
1867 )
October 24 –
David Roberts , Scottish painter (died
1864 )
October 30 –
Wilhelm August Rieder , Austrian painter and draughtsman (died
1880 )
November 4 –
John Neagle , American portrait painter (died
1865 )
date unknown
probable –
John Ternouth , English sculptor (died
1848 )
Deaths
March 9 –
Saverio Gandini ,
Italian painter (born
1729 )
March 29 –
Johan Philip Korn , Swedish painter (born
1728 )
April 2 –
Ulrika Pasch , Swedish
miniaturist painter (born
1735 )
August 6 –
David Allan , Scottish painter of historical subjects (born
1744 )
August 8 –
Franz Anton Maulbertsch , Austrian painter (born
1724 )
September 3 –
Louis Jean-Jacques Durameau , French painter and winner of the Grand
prix de Rome (born
1733 )
November 2 –
Domenico Pozzi , Swiss painter (born
1745 )
November 12 –
Margareta Christina Giers , Swedish painter (born
1731 )
December 29 –
Miguel Verdiguier , French sculptor (born
1706 )
date unknown
probable –
Francesco Battaglioli , Italian painter of
veduta and
capriccios (born
1722 )
References