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1852 in art

Events from the year 1852 in art.

Contents

Events

  • February 5 – Hermitage Museum first opens to the public in Saint Petersburg.

    • Works

  • Théodore Chassériau – Le Harem (approximate date)
  • Gustave Courbet
  • Village Damsels
  • A Girl Spinning
  • Thomas Couture – Anselm Feuerbach
  • Anselm Feuerbach – Hafiz at the Fountain
  • Hiroshige – Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (first publication)
  • George Jones – Turner's Gallery; the Artist Showing his Work
  • Frederic Leighton – The Death of Brunelleschi
  • John Martin – The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah
  • John Everett Millais
  • A Huguenot
  • Ophelia
  • François Rude – Joan of Arc (marble)
  • John Steell – The Duke of Wellington (equestrian bronze, Edinburgh)
  • Frederick August Wenderoth and Charles Christian Nahl – Miners in the Sierras

    • Exhibitions

  • The Society of Arts holds Exhibition of Recent Specimens of Photography, a photographic exhibition in London, the first of its kind.

    • Publications

  • Edward Lear – Journal of a Landscape Painter in Southern Calabria

    • Births

  • April 1 – Edwin Austin Abbey, American painter and illustrator (died 1911)
  • April 12 – Petar Ubavkić, Serbian sculptor and painter (died 1910)
  • April 18 – George Clausen, English artist (died 1944)
  • May 18 – Gertrude Käsebier, née Stanton, American portrait photographer (died 1934)
  • July 27 – Edward Onslow Ford, English sculptor (died 1901)
  • September 21 – Edmund Leighton, English historical genre painter (died 1922)

    • Deaths

  • February 10 – Samuel Prout, English watercolour painter (born 1783)
  • February 24 – John Frazee, first American-born sculptor to execute a bust in marble (born 1790)
  • March 9 - Anson Dickinson, American painter of miniature portraits (born 1779)
  • May 30 – George Chinnery, English painter working in China (orn 1774)
  • June 4 – James Pradier, Swiss-born French sculptor in the neoclassical style (born 1790)
  • June 11 – Karl Briullov, Russian painter who transitioned from the Russian neoclassicism to romanticism (born 1799)
  • July 12 – Pieter Christoffel Wonder, Dutch painter, active in England (born 1780)
  • August 4 – Alfred d'Orsay, French painter, sculptor and patron of the arts (born 1801)
  • August 14 – Eberhard Georg Friedrich von Wächter, German painter (born 1762)
  • September 14 – Augustus Pugin, English architect, illustrator, and designer (born 1812)
  • September 20 – William Finden, English engraver (born 1787)
  • September 23 – John Vanderlyn, American neoclassical painter (born 1775)
  • October 17 – Henri Decaisne, Belgian historical and portrait painter (born 1799)
  • October 26 – Johann Erdmann Hummel, Germain painter (born 1769)
  • October 29 – Étienne-Jules Ramey, French sculptor and teacher (born 1796)
  • December 18 – Horatio Greenough, American sculptor (born 1805)
  • date unknown – William Cuming, Irish portrait painter (born 1769)

    • References

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