1775 in art

1775 in art

Events

*Construction of the Cluj-Napoca Bánffy Palace, now the National Museum of Art Cluj-Napoca.

Paintings

*John Trumbull - The Death of General Warren at the "Battle of Bunker's Hill"

Births

* February 18 - Thomas Girtin, English painter and etcher (d. 1802)
* J. M. W. Turner - English Romantic landscape painter, watercolourist and printmaker (d. 1851)
* John Vanderlyn - neoclassical painter (d. 1852)
* Alexander Anderson - illustrator (d. 1870)
* William Crotch - musician and painter (d. 1847)
* Cephas Thompson - portrait painter (d. 1856)
* Sir Richard Westmacott, sculptor (d. 1856)
* Louis-François, Baron Lejeune - French general, painter, and lithographer (d. 1848)
* Pauline Auzou - French painter (d. 1835)
* Amelia Curran - Irish painter (d. 1847)

Deaths

*January 8 - John Baskerville, typographer and craftsman (b. 1706)
*october 21 - François-Hubert Drouais, French painter (b. 1727)
* Szymon Czechowicz - Polish painter (born 1689)
* Carlo Carlone - Italian painter (b. 1686)
* Ignaz Günther - German sculptor and woodcarver within the Bavarian rococo tradition (b. 1725)
* Johann Joachim Kaendler - German modeller of Meissen porcelain in a rococo style (b. 1706)
* Mina Kolokolnikov - Russian painter and teacher (b. 1708)


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