1856 in art

1856 in art

Events

Awards

*Austrian Imperial Prize for Sculpture - Joseph Boehm

Works

*Samuel Colman - "Meadows and Wildflowers at Conway"
*Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres - "La Source"
*John Everett Millais - "The Blind Girl"
*Eugene von Guerard - "View of Geelong"

Births

*January 7 - Charles Harold Davis, painter (d. 1933)
*January 12 - John Singer Sargent, painter (d. 1925)
*March 20 - John Lavery, Irish painter (d.1941)
*May 20 - Henri-Edmond Cross, painter (d. 1910)
*October 28 - Anna Elizabeth Klumpke, portrait and genre painter (d. 1942)
*Franz Ittenbach, religious painter (d. 1879)

Deaths

*January 4 - Pierre Jean David, sculptor and engraver ("David d'Angers") (b. 1788)
*April 27 - Louis Joseph César Ducornet, painter (used his feet) (b. 1806)
*October 8 - Théodore Chassériau, painter (b. 1819)
*November 6 - Cephas Thompson, portrait painter (b. 1775)
*November 23 - Thomas Seddon, landscape painter (b. 1821)
* Thomas Doughty, landscape painter (b. 1793)
* Sir Richard Westmacott, sculptor (b. 1775)
* Hippolyte Delaroche, French painter (b. 1797)
* Naitō Toyomasa - Japanese sculptor of netsuke from Tamba Province (b. 1773)
* István Ferenczy - Hungarian sculptor (b. 1792)
* Kim Jeonghui - Korean calligrapher and artist (b. 1786)
* Charles de Steuben - French painter active during the Napoleonic Era (b. 1788)
* Johann Peter Krafft - German-Austrian painter (b. 1780)


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