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1895 art
The year 1895 in art involved some significant events.
Events
January 1 – Alphonse Mucha's lithographed poster for the play Gismonda starring Sarah Bernhardt is posted in Paris.http://records.viu.ca/~Johnstoi/praguepage/muchalecture.htm An Introduction to the Work of Alphonse Mucha and Art Nouveau Ian Johnston Malaspina University-College Nanaimo 2012-05-17 March 2004 2016-04-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20160416041716/http://records.viu.ca/~Johnstoi/praguepage/muchalecture.htm dead Bernhardt is so satisfied with its success that she gives Mucha a six-year contract.
April 13 – The Russian Museum is established in Saint Petersburg by Nicholas II.
April 30 – First Venice Biennale opens.La Biennale – From the beginnings until the Second World War http://www.labiennale.org/en/biennale/history/vb1.html?back=true La Biennale Venice 2013-08-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20130530190533/http://www.labiennale.org/en/biennale/history/vb1.html?back=true 2013-05-30 dead
May 6 – The Royal Academy Exhibition of 1895 opens at Burlington House in London
July 3 – Paul Gauguin leaves France to settle permanently in Polynesia.
October – Edvard Munch exhibits an extended series of his Love paintings in Christiania, Norway.
November – Paul Cézanne has his first solo exhibition, at the Paris gallery of Ambroise Vollard.
Munch (probably) writes "Could only have been painted by a madman" (Kan kun være malet af en gal Mand!) on his 1893 painting The Scream.Could only have been painted by a madman https://www.nasjonalmuseet.no/en/stories/explore-the-collection/munch-malet-av-gal-mann-engelsk/ National Museum of Norway 2021 2021-02-22
Bernard Berenson publishes Lorenzo Lotto: An Essay in Constructive Art Criticism.
P. H. Emerson publishes his last photographic book, Marsh Leaves.
M. H. de Young Memorial Museum opened in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco.
Works
Category:1895 sculptures
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Lawrence Alma-Tadema – A Coign of Vantage
Rodolfo Amoedo – Más Notícias
Aubrey Beardsley – Venus Between Terminal Gods (ink drawing)
William Adolphe Bouguereau -The Abduction of Psyche
Elizabeth Thompson, Lady Butler – Dawn of Waterloohttps://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2021-12-1-1-1
John Cassidy – Statue of Edward Colston (Bristol)
Paul Cézanne
The Boy in the Red Vest
Still Life with Cherub (approximate date)
Edgar Degas
After the Bath, Woman drying herself (probable latest date)
Photographic self-portrait
Thomas Eakins – Portrait of Maud Cook
Paul Gauguin – Oviri (stoneware)
Countess Feodora von Gleichen – Statue of Queen Victoria surrounded by children, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal
J. W. Godward
Mischief And Repose
The Muse Erato At Her Lyre
Andrew Carrick Gow – Napoleon on the Sands at Boulognehttps://artuk.org/discover/artworks/napoleon-on-the-sands-at-boulogne-france-90614
Sydney Prior Hall – Joseph Chamberlain and Arthur Balfour
Winslow Homer
Cannon Rock
Northeaster
George W. Joy
The Bayswater Omnibus
Joan of Arc
Sir Frederic Leighton
Candida
Flaming June
Lachrymae
Listener
The Maid with the Golden Hair
A Study
'Twixt hope and fear
Isaac Levitan – Fresh Wind. Volga
Juan Luna
La Bulaqueña
Tampuhan
Henry Arthur McArdle – Battle of San Jacinto
Louis Maurer – The Great Royal Buffalo Hunt
Gustave Moreau – Jupiter and Semele
Edvard Munch
After the Fall of Man (Ashes)
Jealousy
Madonna
Self-Portrait with Cigarette
Self-Portrait with Skeleton Arm (lithograph)
Roderic O'Conor – La Jeune Bretonne
Pierre-Auguste Renoir – Gabrielle et Jean
Tom Roberts – Bailed Up
John Singer Sargent – Frederick Law Olmsted
Carlos Schwabe – La mort du fossoyeur ("The Death of the Gravedigger")
Valentin Serov – Portrait of Countess Varvara Musina-Pushkina
Marianne Stokes – St. Elizabeth of Hungary Spinning for the Poor
Théophile Steinlen – Les Chanteurs des Rues
Vardges Sureniants – Desecrated Shrine
Dorothy Tennant – L'Amour Blessé
James Tissot – La femme préhistorique
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec – Portrait of Oscar WildeToulouse-Lautrec portrait of Oscar Wilde resurfaces https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2000/nov/10/maevkennedy Maev Kennedy Maev Kennedy The Guardian London 2000-11-10 2012-06-18
Louis Tuaillon – Amazone zu Pferde (bronze equestrian statue, Berlin)
Laurits Tuxen – The Wedding of Tsar Nicholas II
John Henry Twachtman – The White Bridge (Minneapolis Institute of Arts)
Félix Vallotton – Clair de lune ("Moonlight")
J. Alden Weir – The Ice Cutters
W. L. Wyllie – The Opening of Tower Bridge
Births
January 21 – Cristóbal Balenciaga, Spanish fashion designer (died 1972)
February 6 – Franz Radziwill, German painter (died 1983)
March 1 – Ogura Yuki, Japanese nihonga painter (died 2000)
March 4 – Mikuláš Galanda, Slovak modernist painter and illustrator (died 1938)
March 29 – Anne Redpath, Scottish still life painter (died 1965)
April 7
Jim Ede, English art collector (died 1990)
John Bernard Flannagan, American sculptor (suicide 1942)
May 8 – Georg Muche, German painter (died 1987)
June 3 – Frank McKelvey, Irish painter (died 1974)
June 5 – William Roberts, British painter (died 1980)
June 30 – Heinz Warneke, German-born American sculptor (died 1983)
July 2 – Gen Paul, French painter and engraver (died 1975)
July 19 – Xu Beihong, Chinese painter (died 1953)
August 7 – Alain Saint-Ogan, French comics author and artist (died 1974)
August 13 – Gluck, born Hannah Gluckstein, English painter (died 1978)
August 17 – Talbert Abrams, American "father of aerial photography" (died 1990)
November 1 – David Jones, British poet and painter (died 1974)
December 26 – Jefto Perić, Serbian painter (died 1967)
date unknown
Ilija Bašičević, Serbian painter and father of painter-sculptor Dimitrije Bašičević (died 1972)
Marguerite Huré, French stained glass artist (died 1967)
Deaths
January 5 – Władysław Podkowiński, Polish painter and illustrator (born 1866)
February 1 – Mary Thornycroft, English sculptor (born 1809)Mary Thornycroft (née Francis) - Person Extended https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/personExtended/mp04496/mary-thornycroft-nee-francis?tab=biography npg.org.uk 25 March 2019
February 8 – Jean-François Portaels, Belgian painter (born 1818)
March 2 – Berthe Morisot, French Impressionist painter (born 1841)
March 6 – Edwin Forbes, American landscape painter and etcher (born 1839)
April 19 – Sir George Scharf, English art critic (born 1820)
April 21 – Arthur Gilbert, English landscape painter (born 1819)
May 24 – Joseph Quinaux, Belgian landscape painter (born 1822)
September 9 – Gaetano Milanesi, Italian art historian (born 1813)
September 21 – Silvestro Lega, Italian realist painter (born 1826)
November 23 – Mauritz de Haas, Dutch-American marine painter (born 1832)
References
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