1752 in art

1752 in art

Events

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Paintings

* Francois Boucher (1703-1770):
*"Marie-Louise O'Murphy"
*"Allegory of Music"
*"A Reclining Nymph Playing The Flute With Putti, Perhaps The Muse Euterpe".

Births

* January 1 - Betsy Ross, US flag designer and seamstress (d. 1836)
* John Brown, Scottish portrait-draftsman and painter at Edinburgh (d. 1787)
* John Raphael Smith, English painter and mezzotint engraver (d. 1812)
* John the Painter, painter turned terrorist, in British naval dockyards in 1776-77 (d. 1777)
* Antonio Cavallucci, Italian painter of the late Baroque (d. 1795)
* Torii Kiyonaga - Japanese "ukiyo-e" printmaker and painter of the Torii school (d. 1815)
* John Robert Cozens - English draftsman and painter of romantic watercolor landscapes (d. 1797)
* Humphry Repton - garden designer, artist (d. 1818)
* George Engleheart, miniaturist (d. 1829)
* Robert Smirke, painter (d. 1845)
* Jean-Pierre Saint-Ours - Swiss painter (d. 1809)

Deaths

* January 26 - Jean-François de Troy, French painter (b. 1679)
* Jacopo Amigoni, Italian painter known for mythological figures and religious artifacts, best known for his initial work in Venice (b. 1682)
* Antonio Corradini, Venetian Rococo sculptor (b. 1688)
* Bian Shoumin - Chinese painter in Qing Dynasty (b. 1684)
* Giacomo Amiconi - Italian painter and etcher of the Rococo period (b. 1685)
* James Seymour - English painter of especially equestrian art (b. 1702)
* Charles-Antoine Coypel - French painter, art commentator, and playwright (b. 1694)
* Charles Parrocel - French painter and engraver and a specialist of battle and hunt paintings (b. 1688)
* Johann Gottfried Auerbach - Austrian painter (b. 1697)


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