1805 in art

none 1805 art Events in the year 1805 in Art. Events April 17 – English landscape artist Charles Gough sets out with his dog for a walk in the Lake District.Jonathan Jones The Romantics and the myth of Charles Gough The Guardian 15 March 2003 25 November 2008 https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2003/mar/15/art.artsfeatures On July 27 his skeleton is found on the slopes of Helvellyn, guarded by the dog. June – The British Institution (for Promoting the Fine Arts in the United Kingdom) is established in London by a group of connoisseurs. 5 June – The British Museum seeks government aid in order to purchase the late Charles Townley's collection of Roman sculpture.https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1805/jun/05/petition-from-the-british-museum Petition from the British Museum, Respecting Mr Townley's Collection Hansard HC Deb 5 June 1805 4 February 2025 vol 5 cc170-2 unknown date – William Blake begins work on the illustrations for Blair's The Grave. Works thumb|Gillray – The Plumb-pudding in danger - "probably the most famous political cartoon of all time - it has been stolen over and over and over again by cartoonists ever since."Martin Rowson, speaking on The Secret of Drawing, presented by Andrew Graham Dixon, BBC Television. thumb|Portrait of Lord Melbourne by Thomas Lawrence. William Blake – The Four and Twenty Elders Casting their Crowns before the Divine Throne (pencil and watercolour) Vincenzo Camuccini – The Death of Caesar John Sell Cotman – Greta Bridge Jacques-Louis David – Portrait of Pope Pius VII François Gérard Portrait of Catherine Worlée, Princesse de Talleyrand-Périgord (1804–05) Portrait of Madame Récamier James Gillray – The Plumb-pudding in danger, or, State Epicures taking un Petit Souperhttps://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw62708/The-plumb-pudding-in-danger---or---state-epicures-taking-un-petit-souper-William-Pitt-Napoleon-Bonaparte The plumb-pudding in danger: - or - state epicures taking un petit souper National Portrait Gallery 4 February 2025 Francisco Goya (approximate dates) The Clothed MajaThe Clothed Maja - The Collection - Museo Nacional del Prado https://www.museodelprado.es/en/the-collection/art-work/the-clothed-maja/a3121efc-6924-454c-8a9f-e4320f26d3d0 2022-04-29 www.museodelprado.es Portrait of Doña Isabel de Porcel Thomas Douglas Guest – Bearing the Dead Body of Patroclus to the Camp, Achilles's Grief Orest Kiprensky – Prince Dmitri Donskoi after the Battle of Kulikovo Marianne Kürzinger – Gallia Protects Bavaria Thomas Lawrence Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Foster Portrait of Lord Melbourne Philip James de Loutherbourg The Evening Coach The River Wye at Tintern Abbey Joseph Denis Odevaere – Portrait of François Wynckelman, François van der Donckt and Joseph Odevaere (Groeningemuseum) Richard Westall – The Reconciliation of Helen and Paris After His Defeat by Menelaus J.M.W. Turner The Destruction of Sodom The Deluge Windsor Castle from the Thames David Wilkie – The Village Recruit Awards Grand Prix de Rome, painting: Grand Prix de Rome, sculpture: Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Grand Prix de Rome, music: Ferdinand Gasse & Victor Dourlen. Births January 14 – Carlo Marochetti, sculptor (died 1867)http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib5_1206564902 Baron (Pietro) Carlo Giovanni Battista Marochetti gla.ac.uk 2015-05-07 2015-04-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20150402150116/http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib5_1206564902 dead January 27 – Samuel Palmer, landscape painter and etcher (died 1881) April 5 – Samuel Forde, painter (died 1828) April 20 – Franz Xaver Winterhalter, painter (died 1873) May 11 – Philipp Foltz, painter (died 1877) July 14 – John Frederick Lewis, painter (died 1876) July 26 – Constantino Brumidi, fresco painter (died 1880) July 29 – Hiram Powers, American neoclassical sculptor (died 1873) September 6 – Horatio Greenough, sculptor (died 1852)Henry T Tuckerman, A memorial of Horatio Greenough, New York: G. P, Putnam & Co., 1853. September 10 – Guillaume Geefs, sculptor (died 1883) October 23 – Adalbert Stifter, Austrian writer, poet, painter, and pedagogue (died 1868) Deaths February 2 – Thomas Banks, English sculptor (born 1735) March 4 – Jean-Baptiste Greuze, French painter (born 1725) April 28 – Charles-Antoine Bridan, French sculptor (born 1730) May 2 – Vieira Portuense, Portuguese painter (born 1765) May 24 – Fedot Shubin, Russian sculptor (born 1740) June 7 – James Gabriel Huquier, French portrait painter and engraver (born 1725) June 19 – Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, French painter (born 1724) July 10 – Thomas Wedgwood, English pioneer photographer (born 1771) December 6 – Nicolas-Jacques Conté, French painter and inventor of the pencil (born 1755) December 27 – Jean-Baptiste Claudot, French painter of landscapes, flowers and still-life (born 1733)Claudot, Jean Baptiste Charles 1 date unknown Pyotr Drozhdin, Russian painter (born 1745) Thomas Hardy, English portrait painter (born 1757)) Gustaf Lucander, Finnish painter (born 1724) Francesco Pozzi, Italian engraver (born 1750) Marie-Thérèse Reboul, French painter of natural history, still lifes, and flowers (born 1728) Deng Shiru, Chinese calligrapher during the Qing Dynasty (born 1739/1743) References Category:Years of the 19th century in art Category:1800s in art