March 20 – The Arts Club of Chicago hosts the opening of Pablo Picasso's first United States show, Original Drawings by Pablo Picasso.
May 8 – Göteborgs Konsthall opens as the art gallery for the Gothenburg Exhibition.
Publication of The Art Spirit by Robert Henri.
Chaim Soutine sells sixty of his paintings from a Paris showing to the American art collector Albert C. Barnes and begins his series of paintings of beef carcasses.
A joint exhibition with his mother, Suzanne Valadon, at the Galerie Bernheim-Jeune in Paris brings the paintings of Maurice Utrillo to prominence.
Freer Gallery of Art opens in Washington, D.C. as the first Smithsonian museum dedicated to the fine arts.
Remington Art Memorial established in Ogdensburg, New York.
Harwood Museum of Art established in Taos, New Mexico.
Beaux Arts Gallery established in London by Frederick and Helen Lessore.
Archibald Prize: W B McInnes – Portrait of a Lady
Max Beckmann – Dance in Baden-Baden
Constantin Brâncuși – Bird in Space (sculpture; first version)
Felice Casorati – Meriggio (Noon)
Robert Delaunay – Portrait of Tristan Tzara
Marcel Duchamp – The Bride Stripped Bare By Her Bachelors, Even (The Large Glass) is completed
Max Ernst – Pietà or Revolution by Night
M. C. Escher – Dolphins (woodcut)
George Grosz – Ecce Homo (portfolio of lithographs)
Auguste Herbin – Bowls Players
Marguerite Huré – Stained glass windows at Église Notre-Dame du Raincy
Wassily Kandinsky – On White II
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner – The Sleigh Ride
Sir John Lavery – The Red Rose
Sir Bertram Mackennal
Phoebus Driving the Horses of the Sun (Australia House, London)
Mother Courage (war memorial, Caledonian Club, London)
Eton College War Memorial (male nude, now National Gallery of Victoria, Australia)
Henri Matisse
Odalisque with Raised Arms
Window at Tangier
Mikhail Nesterov – Girl by the Pool
William Orpen – To the Unknown British Soldier in France
Pablo Picasso
The Pipes of Pan
Paulo on a Donkey
Man Ray – Object to Be Destroyed (destroyed 1957)
Gerrit Rietveld – Red and Blue Chair (colours added in De Stijl style at about this date)
Stanley Spencer – The Betrayal
Lorado Taft – The Recording Angel (sculpture, Waupun, Wisconsin)
Suzanne Valadon – Blue Room
World War I Memorial (Berwick, Pennsylvania)
Yokoyama Taikan – Metempsychosis (生々流転, Seisei ruten, "The Wheel of Life", Nihonga scroll painting)
10 February – Shirley Jaffe, American-born abstract painter and sculptor (d. 2016).
9 March – André Courrèges, French fashion designer (d. 2016).
8 April – George Fisher, American political cartoonist (d. 2003).
3 May – Norman Thelwell, English cartoonist (d. 2004).
15 May – Richard Avedon, American photographer (d. 2004).
22 May – Max Velthuijs, Dutch painter, illustrator and author (d. 2005).
27 May – Inge Morath, Austrian photographer (d. 2002).
31 May – Ellsworth Kelly, American artist (d. 2015).
24 June – Marc Riboud, French photographer (d. 2016).
12 July – Paul Jenkins, American abstract expressionist painter (d. 2012).
25 June – Sam Francis, American painter and printmaker (d. 1994).
13 September – Edouard Boubat, French photographer (d. 1999).
7 October – Jean-Paul Riopelle, Canadian painter and sculptor (d. 2002).
27 October – Roy Lichtenstein, American pop artist (d. 1997).
1 December – Morris, Belgian cartoonist (d. 2001).
13 December – Antoni Tàpies, Spanish painter (d. 2012).
date unknown
David Aronson, Lithuanian American painter
François Ozenda, French painter (d. 1976).
January 12 – Marc Ferrez, Brazilian photographer (b. 1843)
January 31 – Eligiusz Niewiadomski, Polish modernist painter, art critic and assassin (b. 1869)
March 22 – Benjamin Williams Leader, English landscape painter (b. 1831)
April 15 – Aleksander Sochaczewski, Polish painter (b. 1843)
April 17 – Jan Kotěra, artist, architect and designer (b. 1871)
May 29 – Adolf Oberländer, caricaturist (b. 1845)
June 15 – Joseph B. Davol, marine painter (b. 1864)
June 21 – Edward Clark Potter, sculptor (b. 1857)
October 2 – John Wilson Bengough, cartoonist
November 2 – Stevan Aleksić, Serbian painter (b. 1876).
November 27 – Penleigh Boyd, landscape painter (b. 1890) (car accident)
December 13 – Théophile Steinlen, Swiss/French painter (b. 1859)
date unknown
Edwin Romanzo Elmer, painter (b. 1850)
Candace Wheeler, designer (b. 1827)
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