- 1953 in art
List of years in Art Events
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Awards
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Archibald Prize :Ivor Hele - "Sir Henry Simpson Newland, CBE, DSO, MS, FRCS"Works
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Willem De Kooning - "Woman V"
*Francis Bacon - "Study after Velazquez's Portrait of Pope Innocent X
*Barbara Hepworth - "Hieroglyph"
*Edward Hopper - "Office in a Small City " (Metropolitan Museum of Art )
*Milton Menasco - " 'La Troienne' and Her Foals: Eighteen Vignettes and One Painting Together in One Frame for John Whitney"
*Larry Rivers , "Washington Crossing the Delaware ."
*Jackson Pollock , "Portrait and a Dream."Exhibitions
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Births
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7 January -Robert Longo , painter and sculptor.
*25 February -Martin Kippenberger , German artist (d.1997).
*24 April -Eric Bogosian , performance artist.
*12 September -Stephen Sprouse , Americanfashion designer andartist (d.2004).Full date unknown
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Helen Chadwick , British artist (d.1996).
*Kevin O'Neill, illustrator.Deaths
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March 23 -Raoul Dufy , painter (b. 1877)
*April 29 -Moise Kisling , painter
*April 29 -Alice Prin ("Kiki de Montparnasse"), artist, model and entertainer
*June 23 -Albert Gleizes , painter (b. 1881)
*October 2 -John Marin , Modernist painter (b. 1870)
*October 6 -Vera Mukhina , sculptor
*October 11 -James Earle Fraser , sculptor
*November 30 -Francis Picabia , painter and poet
*"date unknown" -J. Laurie Wallace , Irish/American artist (b.1864)
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