Events from the year 1839 in art.
Events
Works
Births
- January 19 â Paul Cézanne, French painter (died 1906)
- March 16 â John Butler Yeats, Irish painter (died 1922)
- May 24 â Arthur Quartley, painter (died 1886)
- June 9 â Joseph Paelinck, Belgian painter (born 1781)
- September 1 â Charles Edward Perugini, English painter (died 1918)
- October 2 â Hans Thoma, German painter (died 1924)
- October 29 â Kate Dickens Perugini, English painter (died 1929)
- October 30 â Alfred Sisley, French impressionist painter (died 1899)
- November 16 â William De Morgan, English ceramic artist (died 1917)
- November 20 â Christian Wilberg, painter (died 1882)
- date unknown â François Sallé, French realist painter (died 1899)
Deaths
- January 12 â Joseph Anton Koch, Austrian painter of the German Romantic movement (born 1768)
- January 14 â John Wesley Jarvis, American painter (born 1781)
- January 28 â Sir William Beechey, English portrait painter (born 1753)
- February 6 â François Louis Thomas Francia, French shorescape watercolorist (born 1772)
- February 8 â Giovanni Cendramini, Italian painter and engraver (born 1760)
- February 21 â John Charles Felix Rossi, English sculptor (born 1769)
- June 2 â Wijnand Nuijen, Dutch land- and seascape painter (born 1813)
- June 4 â Cornelia Scheffer, Dutch painter and portrait miniaturist (born 1769)
- July 8 â John Laporte, English landscape painter and etcher (born 1761)
- September 4 â Hendrik Voogd, Dutch painter and printmaker active in Italy (born 1768)
- September 10 â Pieter Fontijn, Dutch painter and drawer (born 1773)
- September 30 â John Thirtle, English watercolour painter and frame-maker (born 1777)
- November 15 â Giocondo Albertolli, Swiss-born architect, painter and sculptor active in Italy (born 1743)
- December â William Sadler, Irish landscape painter (born 1782)
- December 22 â Cornelis van Spaendonck, Dutch painter (born 1756)
- date unknown â Paolo Vincenzo Bonomini, Italian portrait and caricature painter (born 1757)
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