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1837 art
Events from the year 1837 in art.
Events
January 20 – Death of the neo-classical architect Sir John Soane gives effect to the creation of his London house as Sir John Soane's Museum.
May 1 – The Royal Academy Exhibition of 1837 opens at the National Gallery in London, the first to be held following the Academy's move from its former home Somerset House
June 1 – The Government-funded Normal School of Design, predecessor of the Royal College of Art, begins classes at Somerset House in London.Isaac Edwards Clarke Art and Industry: (1885) Drawing in the public schools https://archive.org/details/artandindustry00unkngoog 1885 U.S. Government Printing Office 725
June 10 – Galerie des Batailles at the Palace of Versailles in France, designed by Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine with Frédéric Nepveu for the display of sculptures and historical paintings, is opened.
July – Edward Lear leaves Knowsley Hall in England to travel to Rome.
Art Union of London founded.
Marie Louise Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun publishes the second volume of her memoirs.
Awards
Prix de Rome (for painting) – Thomas Couture
Knighthood – Augustus Wall Callcott
Works
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Jean Alaux – The Storming of Valencienneshttps://pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/joconde/000PE005896
Ditlev Blunck – Danske kunstnere på et romersk osteri ("Danish Artists at the Osteria la Gonsola, Rome")
John Burnet – Greenwich Pensioners Commemorating Trafalgarhttps://www.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/rmgc-object-151538
Léon Cogniet – The Battle of Heliopolis
Joseph-Désiré Court –The Wedding of Leopold I of Belgium and Louise of Orléans
David d'Angers – Philopoemen Wounded (sculpture)
Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps – The Punishment of the Hookshttps://artuk.org/discover/artworks/the-punishment-of-the-hooks-209361
Eugène Delacroix
murals in Salon du Roi, Chamber of Deputies of France, Palais Bourbon, Paris (completed)
Self-portrait
Benjamin Duterrau – portrait of Derrimut
William Dyce – Francesca da Rimini
William Etty –
Mars, Venus and Cupid
The Sirens and Ulysses
Caspar David Friedrich – Landscape with Owl, Grave, and Coffin
Nicolas Gosse – Napoleon Receiving the Queen of Prussia at Tilsit
Edwin Landseer – The Old Shepherd's Chief Mourner
Charles Robert Leslie – Florizel and Perdita
John Martin
Manfred and the Witch of the Alps
Manfred on the Jungfrau
Wijnand Nuijen – Shipwreck off a Rocky Coast
Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux – The Capitulation of the Citadel at Antwerphttps://pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/joconde/000PE005496
Henry William Pickersgill – Portrait of John Conroy
David Roberts – London from Fleet Streethttps://artuk.org/discover/artworks/london-from-fleet-street-the-lord-mayors-show-98919
Camille Roqueplan – Van Dyck in London
Juan Mauricio Rugendas – Battle of Maipú
Geskel Saloman – portrait of Smetana
Hendrik Scheffer – The Battle of Cassel
Clarkson Stanfield
Beilstein on the Moselle
On the Scheldt near Leiskenshoeck
Joseph von Führich – The Road to Emmaus Appearance
David Wilkie
Josephine and the Fortune-Teller
Portrait of William IV
Births
January – Daniel Cottier, Scottish artist and designer (died 1891)
January 1 – Adolf Mosengel, German landscape painter (died 1885)
January 27 – Tomioka Tessai, Japanese painter and calligrapher in Meiji period (died 1924)
February 12 – Thomas Moran, English-born American landscape painter of the Hudson River School (died 1926)
March 27 – John MacWhirter, Scottish landscape painter (died 1911)
April 10 – Tranquillo Cremona, Italian painter (died 1878)
May 8 – Alphonse Legros, French painter and etcher (died 1911)
June 8 – Ivan Kramskoi, Russian painter and art critic (died 1887)
July 4 – Carolus-Duran, French painter (died 1917)
December 18 – Ernest Hoschedé, French businessman and collector of Impressionist paintings (died 1891)
Deaths
January 11 – Baron François Gérard, French painter (born 1770)
January 29 – Andrew Plimer, British artist specialised in portrait miniatures (born 1763)Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 44 2014 Oxford University Press 581 0-19-861394-6Article by V. Remington.
February 8 – Ernst Willem Jan Bagelaar, Dutch engraver (born 1775)Jacobus Wilhelmus REGT Neêrlands Beroemde Personen, naar hunne geboorteplaatsen ... gerangschikt en beknopt toegelicht https://books.google.com/books?id=1_5ZAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA18 1867 18
February 17 – Johann Baptist von Lampi the Younger, Austrian portrait painter (born 1775)Michael Bryan 1889 Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical II L-Z Walter Armstrong and Robert Edmund Graves 8 George Bell and Sons London https://books.google.com/books?id=K2cCAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1&dq=Michael+Bryan+Painters+Engravers#PPP7,M1 Michael Bryan (art historian) October 31, 2012
February 27 – Françoise-Jeanne Ridderbosch, Belgian painter and engraver (born 1754)
March 8 – Domingos Sequeira, Portuguese painter (born 1768)
March 16 – François-Xavier Fabre, French painter of historical subjects (born 1766)
March 31 – John Constable, English landscape painter (born 1776)
May 18 – Marguerite Gérard, French painter and etcher (born 1761)
August – Henry Behnes, English sculptor (born 1800
August 9 – Xavier Sigalon, French painter (born 1787)
September 18 – Pietro Fontana, Italian engraver (born 1762)
December 28 – Boris Orlovsky, Russian sculptor (born 1793)
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Juliane Wilhelmine Bause, German landscape etcher (born 1768)
Thomas Richmond, English miniature-painter (born 1771)
Charles Henry Schwanfelder, English animal, landscape and portrait painter (born 1774)
Yi Jaegwan, Korean genre works painter in the late Joseon period (born 1783)
References
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