20 April – Claude Monet moves to the house in Giverny which will be his main residence for the rest of his life.
28 October – Les XX established in Brussels by Octave Maus.
Michael Ancher – Redningsbåden køres gennem klitterne ("The Lifeboat is Taken through the Dunes")
Arnold Böcklin – Isle of the Dead (Die Toteninsel, 3rd version)
Gustave Caillebotte – Portrait of Henri Cordier
William Merritt Chase
Mrs Meigs at the Piano Organ
Portrait of Miss Dora Wheeler
John Collier – Marion Collier
Pierre Auguste Cot – The Storm
Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret – Hamlet and the Gravediggers
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
The Dream
Ludus Pro Patria
Luke Fildes – The Village Wedding
William Powell Frith – A Private View at the Royal Academy, 1881
Jean-Léon Gérôme – The Christian Martyrs' Last Prayer
James Guthrie
A Hind's Daughter
To Pastures New
Sydney Prior Hall – The three daughters of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra
Ivan Kramskoi – Portrait of an Unknown Woman
John Lavery – The Bridge at Grez
Benjamin Williams Leader – The Valley of the Llugwy
Charles-Auguste Lebourg – Labour (sculpture)
Konstantin Makovsky – A Boyar Wedding Feast
Claude Monet – Stormy Sea in Étretat
William Morris – Strawberry Thief textile design
Walter Osborne – Apple Gathering, Quimperlé
Paul Philippoteaux – Gettysburg Cyclorama
Pierre-Auguste Renoir:
By the Seashore
Dance at Bougival
Dance in the Country
The Umbrellas (Les Parapluies)
Ilya Repin – Religious Procession in Kursk Province
William Wetmore Story – Chief Justice John Marshall (bronze)
James Tissot
The Bridesmaid
A Little Nimrod
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec – Self-portrait in a mirror
Jan van Beers – Portrait of a Young Woman
Vincent van Gogh
Cottages (continuing series)
Peasant Character Studies (continuing series)
Bulb Fields
Cows in the Meadow (lost)
Drawbridge in Nieuw-Amsterdam (watercolor)
Farm with Stacks of Peat
Farmhouse Among Trees
Farmhouses in Loosduinen near The Hague at Twilight
Footbridge across a Ditch
Landscape with a Church at Twilight
Landscape with Dunes
Landscape with Trees (watercolor)
Landscape with Wheelbarrow (watercolor)
Marshy Landscape
Meadows near Rijswijk and the Schenkweg
Peatery in Drenthe
Three Figures near a Canal with Windmill
A Wind-Beaten Tree
Fritz von Uhde – Summer Resort
W. L. Wyllie – Toil, Glitter, Grime and Wealth on a Flowing Tide
3 February – Camille Bombois, French naïve painter (died 1970).
18 February – Jacques Ochs, French artist, épée and foil fencer and Olympic gold medallist (died 1971).
12 April
Francis Cadell, Scottish Colourist painter (died 1937)
Imogen Cunningham, American photographer (died 1976).
24 June – Jean Metzinger, French painter and art theorist (died 1956).
16 July – Charles Sheeler, American modernist painter and photographer (died 1965).
31 July – Erich Heckel, German painter and printmaker (died 1970).
19 August – Coco Chanel, French fashion designer (died 1972).
14 September – Richard Gerstl, Austrian painter and draughtsman (died 1908).
9 November – Charles Demuth, American painter (died 1935).
4 December – Felice Casorati, Italian painter (died 1963).
24 December – Stojan Aralica, famous Serbian Impressionist painter and academic (died 1980).
26 December – Maurice Utrillo, French painter (died 1955).
date unknown – Charles Jourdan, French fashion designer (died 1976).
January 12 – Clark Mills, American sculptor (born 1810)
January 19 – Guillaume Geefs, Belgian sculptor (born 1805)
January 23 – Gustave Doré, French illustrator (born 1832)
February 26 – Miguel Ângelo Lupi, Portuguese painter (born 1826)
April 30 – Édouard Manet, French painter (born 1832; died following amputation)
July 14 – Edward Calvert, English painter and printmaker (born 1799)
August 19 – József Borsos, Hungarian portrait painter and photographer (born 1821)
November 24 – Albert Fitch Bellows, American landscape painter (born 1829)
December 11 – Richard Doyle, British illustrator (born 1824)
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