December 15 – Glasgow School of Art opens its new building, the most notable work of Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
Camille Pissarro takes an apartment overlooking the Tuileries Garden in Paris and produces a series of paintings of the view.
José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior – Saudade
Wilhelm Amberg – Lost in Thoughts (approx. date)
Ottó Baditz – Women in the Prison
Louis-Ernest Barrias – Nature Unveiling Herself Before Science
George Edwin Bissell – Chester A. Arthur (bronze, New York City)
Pierre Bonnard – Little Girl with a Cat
Léon Bonnat – Marie Georgine de Ligne
Jules Dalou – Monument à Alphand (Paris)
Thomas Eakins
Portrait of Mary Adeline Williams (first version)
Wrestlers
Jean Leon Gerome Ferris – Signing the Mayflower Compact
Paul Gauguin – Two Tahitian Women
J. W. Godward
The Bouquet
The Delphic Oracle
The Mirror
The Signal
William Harnett – Violin
Winslow Homer – The Gulf Stream
William Holman Hunt – The Miracle of the Holy Fire
Peder Severin Krøyer – Summer evening by Skagen's beach: Artist and his wife
Constantin Meunier – The Horse at the Pond (Brussels)
Claude Monet – Charing Cross Bridge (Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid)
Edvard Munch – The Dance of Life
John F. Peto – Still life with Mug, Pipe and Book
Maurice Prendergast – Splash of Sunshine and Rain
John Singer Sargent – The Wyndham Sisters
Vardges Sureniants – After the Massacre
W. L. Wyllie – The Battle of the Nile
January 20
Pierre Gandon, French illustrator and engraver of postage stamps (died 1990)
Clarice Cliff, English ceramic artist (died 1972)
February 15 – Lillian Disney, American artist and wife of Walt Disney (died 1997)
February 22 – Dechko Uzunov, Bulgarian painter (died 1986)
March 20 – G. David Thompson, American industrialist and collector of modern art (died 1965)
April 3 – Borislav Bogdanović, Serbian portraitist (died 1970)
April 27 – Walter Lantz, American cartoonist and animator (died 1994)
May 22
Kosta Hakman, Serbian painter (died 1961)
Pan Yuliang, Chinese-born painter (died 1977)
June 2 – Lotte Reiniger, German silhouette animator and film director (died 1981)
July 3 – Else Halling, Norwegian tapestry weaver (died 1987)
August 10 – Margarete Heymann, German-born ceramic artist (died 1990)
August 19 – Bradley Walker Tomlin, American painter (died 1955)
September 9 – Brassaï, Hungarian photographer, sculptor, and filmmaker (died 1984)
September 24 – William Dobell, Australian sculptor and painter (died 1970)
December 4 – Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler, German avant-garde painter (euthanized 1940)
December 25 – Raphael Soyer, Russian-born American painter (died 1987)
January 29 – Alfred Sisley, French Impressionist painter (born 1839)
January 30 – Harry Bates, English sculptor (born 1850)
March 27 – Myles Birket Foster, English illustrator and watercolour painter (born 1825)
May 25 – Rosa Bonheur, French painter (born 1822)
July 29 – Adolf Schreyer, German painter (born 1828)
August 22 – Caspar Buberl, American sculptor (born 1834)
November 13 – José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior, Brazilian painter (born 1850)
December 7 – Juan Luna, Filipino painter (born 1857)
December 23 – Dominique Antoine Magaud, French painter (born 1817)
date unknown – François Salle, French realist painter (born 1839)
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