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1824 art
July 2012
Events in the year 1824 in art.
Events
April 2 – The British government buys John Julius Angerstein's art collection for £60,000 for the purpose of establishing a National Gallery in London which opens to the public in his former townhouse on May 10.http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/about/history/establish/establishment.htm National Gallery Collection history 2013-05-10 https://web.archive.org/web/20070206022515/http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/about/history/establish/establishment.htm dead 2007-02-06
May 3 – The Royal Academy Exhibition of 1824 opens at Somerset House in London
August 25 – The Salon of 1824 opens at the Louvre in Paris. It is noted for the inclusion of British artists.
The Vow of Louis XIII, painted by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres for the cathedral of Montauban, is exhibited at the Paris Salon.
The Hay Wain by John Constable is one of three of the artist's paintings also exhibited at the Paris Salon and wins a gold medal.
Caspar David Friedrich enters a depressive episode.
Edwin Landseer visits Scotland for the first time to paint a portrait of Sir Walter Scott; he will return annually, concentrating on animal portraits.Sir Edwin Henry Landseer RA (1802–1873) http://www.jenniferwilsonart.co.uk/HistoryofAnimalArt/landseer.html Jennifer Wilson Art 2006 2012-06-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20101205060828/http://www.jenniferwilsonart.co.uk/HistoryofAnimalArt/landseer.html 2010-12-05 dead
A National Gallery of Naval Art is created in the Painted Hall of Greenwich Hospital, London.http://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/exhibitions/past/the-national-gallery-of-naval-art The National Gallery of Naval Art National Maritime Museum Greenwich 2013-10-09 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131112221405/http://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/exhibitions/past/the-national-gallery-of-naval-art 2013-11-12
Works
thumb|A Fishmarket near Boulogne by Richard Parkes Bonington
thumb|Caspar David Friedrich – The Sea of Ice
thumb|The Battle of Waterloo by Jan Willem Pieneman.
Richard Parkes Bonington
A Distant View of St-Omer
A Fishmarket near Boulogne
French Coast with Fisherman
Ruins of the Abbey Saint Bertin
François Joseph Bosio – Statue of Henry IV of France as a child (Louvre)
Henry Perronet Briggs – Colonel Blood Stealing the Crown Jewels
William Collins – The Cherry Sellerhttps://artuk.org/discover/artworks/the-cherry-seller-164089 The Cherry Seller Art UK Art UK Artwork Page 15 October 2026
Samuel Colman – St James's Fair
Léon Cogniet – Marius among the Ruins of Carthage
Louis Daguerre – The Ruins of Holyrood Chapel (approx. date)
Francis Danby – Sunset at Sea after a Storm
Jacques-Louis David
Mars Being Disarmed by Venus
Portrait of Juliette de Villeneuvehttps://collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/cl010066611 Portrait de Juliette de Villeneuve (1802-1840) Musée du Louvre 15 October 2026
Eugène Delacroix
The Massacre at Chios
Orphan Girl at the Cemetery (c. 1823 or 1824)
Peter De Wint – Lincoln from the South
Charles Lock Eastlake – The ChampionBarringer T. J. Reading the Pre-Raphaelites Yale University Press 1999 22–23 978-0300077872
John Flaxman – Pastoral Apollo
Caspar David Friedrich – The Sea of Ice
François Gérard – Daphnis and Chloe
Antoine-Jean Gros – Portrait of Jean-Antoine Chaptal
Jean-Baptiste Paulin Guérin – Ulysses and Minerva
John Hayter – Kamāmalu, Queen Consort of Hawaii
Frederick Yeates Hurlstone – A Venetian Page
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres – The Vow of Louis XIII
Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov
Cleansing of the Temple
Transfiguration
George Jones – Sir John Leicester and the Cheshire Yeomanry Exercising on the Sands at Liverpoolhttps://artuk.org/discover/artworks/colonel-sir-john-leicester-bt-and-the-kings-cheshire-yeomanry-cavalry-exercising-on-the-sands-at-liverpool-103856 Colonel Sir John Leicester, Bt and the King's Cheshire Yeomanry Cavalry Exercising on the Sands at Liverpool Art UK 15 October 2026
Jan Adam Kruseman – The Great Belzoni
Thomas Lawrence
Portrait of the Duke of Devonshire
Portrait of Frederick Robinson
Portrait of Princess Sophia
Edwin Landseer – Lion, a Newfoundland Dog
Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun – Portrait of the Duchess of Berry
Charles Robert Leslie – Sancho Panza and the Duchess
Alexandre Menjaud – The Death of the Duke of Berry
Alexander Nasmyth – High Street and the Lawn Market, Edinburgh
Johann Friedrich Overbeck – Christ's Entry into Jerusalem
Henry William Pickersgill – The Oriental Love Letterhttps://artuk.org/discover/artworks/the-oriental-love-letter-149108 The Oriental Love Letter Art UK 15 October 2026
Jan Willem Pieneman – The Battle of Waterloo
Edward Villiers Rippingille – The Stage Coach Breakfast
John Trumbull – General George Washington Resigning His Commission
J. M. W. Turner – The Battle of Trafalgar
Horace Vernet
Conrad the Corsair
Duck Shooting
The Battle of Hanau
Napoleon Bids Farewell to his Guard at Fontainebleau
Portrait of the Duke of Angoulême
David Wilkie –
The Cottage Toilette
The Sportsman
William Frederick Witherington – A Modern Picture Gallery
Awards
Grand Prix de Rome, painting:
Grand Prix de Rome, sculpture: Charles Seurre, sculptor.
Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Henri Labrouste.
Grand Prix de Rome, engraving:
Grand Prix de Rome, music: Auguste Barbereau.
Births
January 27 – Jozef Israëls, Dutch painter (died 1911)
March 31 – William Morris Hunt, American painter (died 1879)
May 11 – Jean-Léon Gérôme, French painter and sculptor (died 1904)
June 12 – Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, French sculptor and painter (died 1887)
July 12 – Eugène Boudin, French painter (died 1898)
August 26 – Martha Darley Mutrie, British painter (died 1885)Lee Sidney Dictionary of National Biography 1894 Macmillan and Co. New York https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofnati39stepuoft/page/436/mode/1up XXXIX 436
October 14 – Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli, French painter (died 1886)
October 30 – Christen Dalsgaard, Danish genre painter (died 1907)
December 6 – Emmanuel Frémiet, French sculptor (died 1910)
December 10 – Aasta Hansteen, Norwegian painter, writer and early feminist (died 1908)
December 14 – Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, French painter (died 1898)
Deaths
January 26 – Théodore Géricault, French painter and lithographer, pioneer of the Romantic movement (born 1791)Léon Rosenthal Romanticism https://books.google.com/books?id=xcKjAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA168 10 May 2014 Parkstone International 978-1-78310-328-7 168
January 28 – George Mills, British sculptor, engraver and medallist (born 1792/1793)The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle https://books.google.com/books?id=mKVJAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA186 1824 E. Cave 186
April 17 – William Ashford, British landscape painter working exclusively in Ireland (born 1746)Beaver Henry Blacker Brief sketches of the parishes of Booterstown and Donnybrook https://archive.org/details/briefsketchespa00blacgoog 1860 304
May 28 – Joseph Reinhart, Swiss painter and draftsman (born 1749)
September 12 – Louis Albert Guislain Bacler d'Albe, French artist, map-maker and close strategic advisor of Napoleon (born 1761)
November 23 – Fyodor Alekseyev, Russian painter of landscape art (born 1753)
December 9 – Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson, French painter (born 1767)
December 24
John Downman, English portrait painter (born 1750)
Antoine Vestier, French miniaturist and painter of portraits (born 1740)Carnegie Magazine https://books.google.com/books?id=VbYaAQAAMAAJ 1944 The Institute 35
date unknown
François-Anne David, French line-engraver (born 1741)
Thomas Hickey, Irish painter of portraits and genre scenes (born 1741)
References
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