Events from the year 1777 in art.
Events
Works
Births
- January 2 â Christian Daniel Rauch, German sculptor (died 1857)
- January 7 â Lorenzo Bartolini, Italian sculptor (died 1850)
- March 9 â Aleksander OrÃ
Âowski, Polish painter and sketch maker, pioneer of lithography in the Russian Empire (died 1832)
- March 10 â Louis Hersent, French painter (died 1860)
- March 13 â John Bacon, English sculptor (died 1859)
- June 20 â Jean-Eugène-Charles Alberti, Dutch painter working primarily in Paris (died 1843)
- June 22 (bapt.) â John Thirtle, English watercolour painter and frame-maker (died 1839)
- July 23 â Philipp Otto Runge, German painter (died 1810)
- August 11 â Giuseppe Bossi, Italian painter, arts administrator and writer on art (died 1815)
- October 15 â Christian David Gebauer, Danish animal painter and etcher (died 1831)
- October 16 â J. L. Lund, Danish painter especially of historical subjects (died 1867)
- November 1 â Per Krafft the Younger, Swedish portrait and historical painter (died 1863)
- December 15 â Agostino Aglio, Italian painter, decorator, and engraver (died 1857)
- December 17 â François Marius Granet, French painter (died 1849)
- date unknown
- George Bullock, English sculptor (died 1818)
- Gustaf Erik Hedman, Finnish painter (died 1841)
- Matthew Cotes Wyatt, English painter and sculptor (died 1862)
Deaths
- April 29 â Antonio Joli, Italian painter of veduta (born 1700)
- May 21 â John Cleveley the Elder, English marine artist (born 1712)
- June 22 â Johann Joseph Christian, German Baroque sculptor and woodcarver (born 1706)
- July 13 â Guillaume Coustou the Younger, French painter (born 1716)
- August 23 â Charles-Joseph Natoire, French rococo painter (born 1700)
- November 17 - Johan StÃÂ¥lbom, Finnish painter who later lived and worked in Sweden (born 1712)
- December 2 â Lorenzo De Caro, Neapolitan Baroque painter (born 1719)
- December 5 â Claude François Devosge, French sculptor and architect (born 1697)
- date unknown
- Jean Charles Baquoy, French engraver (born 1721)
- Pierre-Charles Canot, French engraver who spent most of his career in England (born 1710)
- probable
- Nicholas Thomas Dall, Danish landscape painter (date of birth unknown)
- Francesco Pavona, Italian painter primarily of pastel portraits (born 1695)
References