Marcel Duchamp's The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even is accidentally broken.
Marjorie Watson-Williams moves to Paris and adopts the name Paule Vézelay.
Archibald Prize: W B McInnes – Silk and Lace
Max Beckmann – Quappi in Blue
H. Chalton Bradshaw with bronzes by Gilbert Ledward – Guards Memorial, London
Alexander Calder – Cirque Calder (wire sculpture)
Alexander Stirling Calder – Shakespeare Memorial, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Salvador Dalí – The Basket of Bread
Charles T. Diamond with relief by John Paulding – Astoria Victory Monument, Astoria, Oregon
Edwin Dickinson – The Cello Player
Alberto Giacometti – Spoon Woman
Hannah Höch – Love
Frieda Kahlo – Self-portrait in a Velvet Dress
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner – Brücke bei Wiesen
René Magritte
The Difficult Crossing (first version)
The Musings of a Solitary Walker
Georges Malkine – Nuit d'Amour
Henri Matisse – Yellow Odalisque (first version)
Haig Patigian – Abraham Lincoln (bronze, San Francisco)
Dod Procter – Morning
John Souter – The Breakdown
17 January – Robert Filliou, French Fluxus artist (d. 1987).
18 January – Roy Kiyooka, Canadian photographer, artist and poet (d. 1994)
24 January – Ruth Asawa, American sculptor (d. 2013)
1 February – Vivian Maier, American street photographer (d. 2009).
25 May – David Wynne, English figure sculpture (d. 2014).
14 August – René Goscinny, French comic book author, editor and humorist (d. 1977).
10 September – Beryl Cook, English naïve painter (d. 2008).
6 October – Petar Omčikus, Serbian artist.
25 October – Ismail Gulgee, Pakistani painter (d. 2007).
3 November – Paul Rebeyrolle, French painter (d. 2005).
5 November – John Berger, English art critic, novelist and painter (d. 2017).
9 November – Raymond Hains, French artist and photographer (d. 2005).
date unknown - William Foley, American illustrator.
January 15 – Eugeniusz Żak, painter (b. 1884)
February 4 – Adolphe Willette, illustrator (b. 1857)
April 1 – Charles Angrand, neo-Impressionist painter (b. 1854)
June 14 – Mary Cassatt, painter (b. 1844)
July 17 – Maximilian Liebenwein, painter and illustrator (b. 1869)
July 24 – T. C. Steele, painter (b. 1847)
August 25 – Thomas Moran, painter of the Hudson River School (b. 1837)
September 28 – Helen Allingham, watercolour painter and illustrator (b. 1848)
December 5 – Claude Monet, painter (b. 1840)
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