Events from the year 1852 in art.
Events
Works
Exhibitions
Publications
- Edward Lear â Journal of a Landscape Painter in Southern Calabria
Births
Deaths
- January 1 â Kapiton Pavlov, Russian portrait painter (born 1791)
- February 10 â Samuel Prout, English watercolour painter (born 1783)
- February 24 â John Frazee, first American-born sculptor to execute a bust in marble (born 1790)
- March 9 - Anson Dickinson, American painter of miniature portraits (born 1779)
- April 5 â William Cuming, Irish portrait painter (born 1769)
- May 30 â George Chinnery, English painter working in China (born 1774)
- June 4 â James Pradier, Swiss-born French sculptor in the neoclassical style (born 1790)
- June 11 â Karl Briullov, Russian painter who transitioned from the Russian neoclassicism to romanticism (born 1799)
- July 12 â Pieter Christoffel Wonder, Dutch painter, active in England (born 1780)
- August 4 â Alfred d'Orsay, French painter, sculptor and patron of the arts (born 1801)
- August 14 â Eberhard Georg Friedrich von Wächter, German painter (born 1762)
- September 14 â Augustus Pugin, English architect, illustrator and designer (born 1812)
- September 20 â William Finden, English engraver (born 1787)
- September 23 â John Vanderlyn, American painter in the neoclassical style (born 1775)
- October 17 â Henri Decaisne, Belgian historical and portrait painter (born 1799)
- October 26 â Johann Erdmann Hummel, German painter (born 1769)
- October 29 â ÃÂtienne-Jules Ramey, French sculptor and teacher (born 1796)
- December 18 â Horatio Greenough, American sculptor (born 1805)
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