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Overview of the events of 1919 in art
Events from the year 1919 in art.
Events
Works
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Norman G. Arnold –
The Last Fight of Captain Ball, VC, DSO and 2 Bars, MC, 7th May 1917
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Max Beckmann –
The Night
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David Bomberg – Sappers at Work: A Canadian Tunnelling Company, Hill 60, St Eloi
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John Arnesby Brown –
The Line of the Plough
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Sydney Carline
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Harry Clarke – illustrations to
Tales of Mystery & Imagination
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Dorothy Coke –
War Allotments in a London Suburb
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Philip Connard
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Leonard Crunelle –
Statue of Richard J. Oglesby
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Evelyn De Morgan –
The Gilded Cage
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Marcel Duchamp –
L.H.O.O.Q.
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Aleksandra Ekster – City at Night
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Jacob Epstein – Sergeanat D. F. Hunter VC, 1/5 Highland Light Infantry (bronze bust)
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Max Ernst
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Luke Fildes –
Paul Fildes
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Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven –
Portrait of Marcel Duchamp (sculpture of found objects)
- Colin Gill
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Eileen Gray –
"Dragons" armchair
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Elioth Gruner –
Spring Frost
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Hannah Höch –
Schnitt mit dem Küchenmesser DADA durch die letzte weimarer Bierbauchkulturepoche Deutschlands ("Cut with the Dada Kitchen Knife through the Last Weimar Beer-Belly Cultural Epoch in Germany";
collage)
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Augustus John –
Marchesa Casati
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Henry Lamb –
Irish troops in the Judean hills surprised by a Turkish bombardment
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Fernand Léger
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Ivor Lewis –
Timothy Eaton statues
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Wyndham Lewis –
A Battery Shelled
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David Low – Strange, I seem to hear a child weeping (
political cartoon)
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Hermon Atkins MacNeil –
Statue of Ezra Cornell
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Albert Marquet –
La femme blonde (Femme blonde sur un fond de châle espagnol)
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Henri Matisse – Les plumes blanches ("White Plumes")
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Claude Monet – paintings in
Water Lilies series
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Edvard Munch –
Self-Portrait with the Spanish Flu
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Paul Nash –
The Menin Road
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C. R. W. Nevinson –
The Harvest of Battle
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William Orpen
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Pablo Picasso
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John Singer Sargent –
Gassed
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Zinaida Serebriakova –
House of Cards
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Charles Sims –
The Old German Front Line, Arras, 1916
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Stanley Spencer –
Travoys with Wounded Soldiers Arriving at a Dressing Station at Smol, Macedonia, September 1916
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Edward Wadsworth –
Dazzle-ships in Drydock at Liverpool
Births
January to June
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January 5 –
Frederick Hammersley, American painter (d.
2009)
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January 9 –
Henrietta Berk, American painter (d.
1990)
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January 19 –
Joan Brossa, Catalan poet, playwright, graphic designer and plastic artist (d.
1998)
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January 22 –
John Russell,
British American
art critic (d.
2008)
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January 24 –
William Copley, American artist (d.
1996)
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March 23 –
Salvatore Scarpitta, American sculptor (d.
2007)
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April 9 –
Gordon Lambert, Irish art collector (d.
2005)
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April 24 –
César Manrique, Spanish artist and architect (d.
1992)
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May 3 –
John Cullen Murphy, American comics artist (d.
2004)
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May 9 –
Anne Yeats, Irish painter and stage designer (d.
2001)
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May 27 –
Emvin Cremona, Maltese artist (d.
1987)
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June 2 –
Nat Mayer Shapiro, American painter (d.
2005)
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June 7 –
Mira Schendel, born Myrrha Dub, Swiss-Brazilian modernist artist and poet (d.
1988)
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June 18 –
Gordon A. Smith, Canadian artist and teacher (d.
2020)
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June 21 –
Jean Joyet, French artist (d.
1994)
July to December
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July 6 –
Oswaldo Guayasamín,
Ecuadorian painter and sculptor (d.
1999)
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July 17 –
Jean Leymarie, French
art historian (d.
2006)
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July 18 –
Daniel du Janerand, French painter (d.
1990)
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July 31 –
Maurice Boitel, French painter (d.
2007)
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September 8 –
Maria Lassnig, Austrian painter (d.
2014)
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September 29 –
Vladimír Vašíček,
Czech painter (d.
2003)
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November 3 –
Jesús Blasco, Spanish
comic books author and artist (d.
1995)
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December 12 –
Cliff Holden, English painter, designer and silk-screen printer (d.
2020)
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December 24 –
Pierre Soulages, French "painter of black" (d.
2022)
Full date unknown
Deaths
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January 22 –
Carl Larsson, Swedish painter (b.
1853)
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February 18 –
Antonin Carlès, French sculptor (b.
1851)
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February 27 –
Robert Harris, Canadian painter (b.
1848)
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March 24 –
Franz Metzner, German sculptor (b.
1870)
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March 25 –
Wilhelm Lehmbruck, German sculptor (b.
1881) (suicide)
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May 2 –
Evelyn De Morgan, English painter (born
1855)
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May 13 –
Helen Hyde, American etcher and engraver (b.
1868)
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August 9 –
Ralph Albert Blakelock, American painter (b.
1847)
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November 18 –
John Dibblee Crace, British interior decorator (b.
1838)
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December 2 –
Henry Clay Frick, American founder of the
Frick Collection (b.
1849)
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December 3 –
Pierre-Auguste Renoir, French Impressionist painter (b.
1841)
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December 18 –
James Coutts Michie, Scottish painter b.
1859)
- Full date unknown –
Edmund Elisha Case, American painter (b
1844)
References