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Overview of the events of 1893 in art
The year
1893 in art involved some significant events.
May 1:
World's Columbian Exposition (
Chicago ) with Romanesque
statue of
Columbia overlooking man-made lake.
December –
Unter den Linden in
Berlin holds an exhibition of
Edvard Munch 's work, including six paintings entitled Study for a Series: Love , beginning his Frieze of Life cycle.
Edvard Munch –
The Scream 1893
Axel Gallén ,
Louis Sparre and
Albert Edelfelt painting at
Imatra , 1893
January 13 –
Chaïm Soutine , painter (died
1943 )
February 2 –
Sreten Stojanović ,
Serbian sculptor (died
1960 ).
February 10 –
Walter Hofer ,
German art dealer (died c. 1971)
March 3
March 11 –
Wanda Gag , children's author and artist (died
1946 )
March 22 –
Bernard Fleetwood-Walker , English artist (died
1965 )
March 29 –
Dora Carrington , painter and designer (died
1932 )
April 7 –
Almada Negreiros , Portuguese artist (died
1970 )
April 9 –
Charles E. Burchfield ,
American scene painter (died
1967 )
April 11 –
John Nash ,
English painter, illustrator, and engraver (died
1977 )
April 20 –
Joan Miró ,
Spanish painter,
sculptor and
ceramicist (died
1983 )
May 16 –
Stella Bowen , Australian painter (died
1947 )
May 31 –
Janet Sobel , born Jennie Olechovsky, Ukrainian-born American Abstract Expressionist pioneer of drip painting (died
1968 )
July 3 –
Sándor Bortnyik ,
Hungarian painter and
graphic designer (died
1976 )
July 8 –
Abraham Rattner , American painter and camouflage specialist (died
1978 )
July 26 –
George Grosz , German painter and draftsman (died
1959 )
September 2 –
Mary Cecil Allen , Australian-born painter (died
1962 )
September 15 –
Rene Paul Chambellan , American sculptor (died
1955 )
October 1 –
Marianne Brandt , German painter, sculptor and designer (died
1983 )
October 8 –
Orovida Camille Pissarro , English painter and etcher (died
1968 )
October 9 –
Mário de Andrade ,
Brazilian writer and photographer (died
1945 )
[3]
November 19 –
Conrad O'Brien-ffrench , British intelligence officer, mountaineer and painter (died
1986 )
December –
Eugène Gabritschevsky ,
Russian
biologist and
artist (died
1979 )
December 10 –
Russell Johnson , American cartoonist (died
1995 )
December 29 –
Berthold Bartosch , Bohemian animator (died
1968 )
January 30 – Prince
Grigory Gagarin , Russian soldier and painter (born
1811 )
February 21 –
John Pettie , Scottish-born painter (born
1839 )
March 16 –
William H. Illingworth , American photographer (born
1844 )
April 6 –
George Vicat Cole , English painter (born
1833 )
April 18 –
Anna Bilińska-Bohdanowicz , Polish painter (born
1857 )
May 8 –
Adèle Kindt ,
Belgian portrait and genre painter (born
1804 )
August 10 –
Robert Cornelius , American pioneer of photography (born
1809 )
September 25 –
Albert Joseph Moore , English painter (born
1841 )
September 28 –
Annie Feray Mutrie , British painter (born
1826 )
[4]
October 6 –
Ford Madox Brown , French-born English painter (born
1821 )
October 10 –
Barthélemy Menn , Swiss plein air painter and draughtsman (born
1811 )
October 29 –
Gustav Mützel , German animal painter (born
1839 )
December 10 –
Josephine Calamatta , French painter and engraver (born
1817 )
December 23 –
Gunnar Berg , Norwegian painter (born
1863 )
^ "The Shaftesbury Memorial, Piccadilly-Circus".
The Times . No. 33991. London. 30 June 1893. p. 11.
^ Stocker, Mark (2004).
"Louise, Princess, duchess of Argyll (1848–1939)" .
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography . Oxford University Press.
doi :
10.1093/ref:odnb/34601 . Retrieved 2012-04-10 . (subscription or
UK public library membership required)
^ Suárez, José I., and Tomlins, Jack E., Mário de Andrade: The Creative Works (Cranbury, New Jersey: Associated University Presses, 2000).
^ Lee, Sidney, ed. (1894).
Dictionary of National Biography . Vol. XXXIX. New York:
Macmillan and Co. p. 436.