Overview of the events of 1843 in art
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Events from the year 1843 in art.
Events
- August – Richard Dadd, taken to the country by his family to recover from a mental breakdown, commits patricide.
- The Hill & Adamson photographic partnership is formed in Edinburgh.
- John Ruskin's Modern Painters is published.
Works
- Berlin Peace Column
- Madison Square Fountain, New York City
- Théodore Chassériau – The Two Sisters
- Gustave Courbet – The Desperate Man (self-portrait; approximate date)
- Paul Delaroche – Charles de Rémusat
- William Etty – Musidora: The Bather 'At the Doubtful Breeze Alarmed' (first version)
- Julius Exner – Fra Kunstakademiets figursal ("From the Art Academy's Plaster Cast Collection")
- Sir George Hayter
- Self-portrait
- The House of Commons, 1833
- Paul Falconer Poole – Solomon Eagle exhorting the People to Repentance during the Plague of 1665
- Hiram Powers – The Greek Slave
- J. M. W. Turner – Light and Colour (Goethe's Theory) – The Morning after the Deluge – Moses Writing the Book of Genesis
- Peter von Hess – The Battle of Borodino
- Franz Xaver Winterhalter
- Leonilla Bariatinskaia Princess of Sayn Wittgenstein Sayn (Getty Museum, Los Angeles)
- Queen Victoria (British Royal Collection)
Births
- March 3 – Aleksander Sochaczewski, Polish painter (died 1923)
- March 14 – Alexander Louis Leloir, French painter (died 1884)
- April 4 – William Henry Jackson, American explorer, photographer and painter (died 1942)
- April 8 – Howard Roberts, Philadelphia-based sculptor (died 1900)
- June 16 – Adolf Waldinger, painter from Osijek, Croatia (died 1904)
- July 19 – Lucy Madox Brown, English painter (died 1894)
- September 6 – Flaxman Charles John Spurrell, English archaeologist and photographer (died 1915)
- September 25 – Maria Spanò, Italian painter (date of death unknown)
- November 16 – Louise Jopling, English painter (died 1933)
- November 29 – Gertrude Jekyll, English garden designer (died 1932)
- date unknown
Deaths
- January 17 – Abraham Raimbach, English engraver (born 1776)
- January 20 – William Sawrey Gilpin, English watercolour painter (born 1762)
- Between February 21 and 28 – Alexander Carse, Scottish genre painter (born 1770)
- April 13 – Georgije Bakalović, Serbian painter (born 1786)
- July 9 – Washington Allston, painter, the "American Titian" (born 1779)
- July 12 – Josiah Wedgwood II, pottery owner, son of Josiah Wedgwood (born 1769)
- July 23 – Antonín Mánes, Czech painter (born 1784)
- August 12 – Jean-Pierre Cortot, French sculptor (born 1787)
- October 24 – Antoine Berjon, French painter and designer (born 1754)
- November 10 – John Trumbull, American painter (born 1756)
- November 27 – Vojtěch Benedikt Juhn, Czech painter and engraver (born 1779)
- date unknown
- Jean-Eugène-Charles Alberti, Dutch painter working primarily in Paris (born 1777)
- Hasegawa Settan, Japanese painter and wood sculptor during the late Edo period (born unknown)
- Alexander Varnek, Russian portrait painter (born 1782)
References
- Oxford University Press (June 21, 2012). Benezit Dictionary of British Graphic Artists and Illustrators. OUP USA. p. 249. ISBN 978-0-19-992305-2.
- J. David Archibald (December 15, 2018). Charles Darwin: A Reference Guide to His Life and Works. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 118. ISBN 978-1-5381-1164-2.