- 1847 in art
List of years in Art Events
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William Dyce is commissioned to decorate the Queen's Robing Room at the newly-completedPalace of Westminster .Works
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Thomas Cole - "Indian Pass Tawahus"
*Jean-Léon Gérôme - "The Cock Fight"
*Edward Hicks - "Penn's Treaty"
*Antoine Wiertz - "Deux jeunes filles (La Belle Rosine)"Births
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March 19 -Albert Pinkham Ryder , painter (d. 1917)
*July 20 -Max Liebermann , painter (d. 1935)
*October 6 -Adolf von Hildebrand , sculptor (d. 1921)
*October 15 -Ralph Albert Blakelock , painter (d. 1919)
*September 11 -T. C. Steele , painter (d. 1926)
*November 10 -Frederick Arthur Bridgman , painter (d. 1928)
*John Macallan Swan , painter and sculptor (d. 1910)
*Camille Doncieux , first wife and model ofClaude Monet (d. 1879)Deaths
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March 17 -Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard (J.J. Grandville), caricaturist (b. 1803)
*December 29 -William Crotch , musician and painter (b. 1775)
*Guillaume-Joseph Roques , painter (b. 1757)
*Joachim Christian Reinhart , German painter and etcher (b. 1761)
*Shin Wui -Korea n painter in the literary artist's style of the late Joseon period (b. 1769)
*Georg Friedrich Kersting - German painter ofBiedermeier -style interior paintings (b. 1785)
*Amelia Curran - Irish painter (b. 1775)
*Alexey Venetsianov -Russia n painter especially of peasant life and ordinary people (b. 1780)
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