Events from the year 1864 in art.
Events
Awards
Works
- Ramon MartàAlsina â The Great Day of Girona
- Frédéric Bazille â ' (approximate date)
- François Bocion â Steamer on Lake Geneva â Evening Effect
- John Brett â Massa, Bay of Naples
- Ford Madox Brown
- Elijah and the Widow's Son (full-size oil version)
- '
- Francis Bicknell Carpenter â First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation of President Lincoln
- Edward William Cooke â Scheveningen Pincks off the Coast of Yarmouth
- Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot â Souvenir de Mortefontaine
- Richard Dadd â The Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke
- Honoré Daumier â The Third-Class Carriage (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
- Alfred Elmore â On the Brink
- Thomas Farrell â Memorial statue to John McNeil Boyd (St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin)
- Anselm Feuerbach â '
- Konstantin Flavitsky â Princess Tarakanova
- Mariano Fortuny - Battle of Tetuán (unfinished)
- William Holman Hunt â London Bridge on the Night of the Marriage of the Prince and Princess of Wales
- Sir Edwin Landseer â Man Proposes, God Disposes
- Henri Fantin-Latour
- Homage to Delacroix
- White Cup and Saucer
- Jean-Paul Laurens â The Death of Tiberius
- Frederic Leighton â The Painter's Honeymoon
- John Frederick Lewis â '
- Daniel Maclise â The Death of Nelson (wall painting for Palace of Westminster and oil study)
- ÃÂdouard Manet
- ' ("The Angels at Christ's Tomb") (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
- The Battle of the Kearsarge and the Alabama (Philadelphia Museum of Art)
- Branch of White Peonies and Pruning Shears (Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
- Peonies (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
- The Dead Toreador (National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.)
- Women at the Races (Cincinnati Art Museum)
- Jan Matejko
- Kazanie Skargi
- Polonia
- Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier â ' (Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
- John Everett Millais â Charlie Is My Darling
- Jean-François Millet â Shepherdess with Her Flock (Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
- Gustave Moreau â Oedipus and the Sphinx
- Erskine Nicol â Irish Emigrants Waiting for a Train
- Henry Nelson O'Neil â The Landing of Princess Alexandra at Gravesend
- Val Prinsep â '
- William Blake Richmond â The Sisters
- Frederick Sandys â '
- Emil Jakob Schindler â '
- Simeon Solomon â '
- James Tissot
- Japanese Girl Bathing
- Portrait of Mademoiselle L.L.
- G. F. Watts â '
- James McNeill Whistler
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- Wapping
- Franz Xaver Winterhalter
- '
- ' (Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
- Portrait of Alexandra of Denmark
Births
- January 3 â Ernst Klimt, Austrian mural painter (died 1892)
- February 1 â Albert Julius Olsson, English marine painter (died 1942)
- March 10 â ÃÂdams Alksnis, Latvian painter (died 1897)
- March 19 â Charles Marion Russell, American "cowboy artist" (died 1926)
- March 29 â Paul Ranson, French painter and writer (died 1909)
- April 9 â Archibald Knox, Manx designer (died 1933)
- May 15 â Vilhelm Hammershøi, Danish painter (died 1916)
- May 22 â Willy Stöwer, German marine artist (died 1931)
- July 8 â F. Holland Day, American photographer (died 1933)
- October 7 â Harrington Mann, Scottish-born portrait painter and decorative artist (died 1937)
- November 24 â Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French painter (died 1901)
- December 3 â Anna Boberg, Swedish painter (died 1935)
- December 8 â Camille Claudel, French sculptor and graphic artist (died 1943)
- December 13 â John Quinton Pringle, Scottish painter (died 1925)
- December 30 â Marko Murat, Serbian painter (died 1944)
- date unknown
- Alexander Fisher, English silversmith and enamel painter (died 1936)
- J. Laurie Wallace, Irish American portrait painter, photographer and model (died 1953)
â°==Deaths==
- January 3 â William Behnes, English sculptor (born 1795)
- January 6 â James Frothingham, American painter (born 1786)
- January 27 â Leo von Klenze, German neoclassicist architect, painter and writer (born 1784)
- January 29 â William Cowen, English landscape painter (born 1791)
- February 10 â William Henry Hunt, English watercolor painter (born 1790)
- February 14 â William Dyce, British painter (born 1806)
- March 2 â Jean Alaux, French history painter and Director of the French Academy in Rome (born 1786)
- March 19 â Alexandre Calame, Swiss painter (born 1810)
- March 21 â Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin, French painter (born 1809)
- June 1 â John Watson Gordon, Scottish painter (born 1788)
- June 2 â Caroline Bardua, German painter (born 1781)
- June 8 â Stephen Poyntz Denning, English portraitist, artist and curator (born 1795-1798)
- July 27 â Joseph Patrick Haverty, Irish painter (born 1794)
- August 7 â Johann Pucher (Janez Puhar), Slovene painter and photographer (born 1814)
- August 10 â Thomas Baker "of Leamington", English landscape painter (born 1809)
- November 15 â Abel Dimier, French sculptor (born 1794)
- November 20 â Albert Newsam, American graphic artist (born 1809
- November 25 â David Roberts, Scottish painter (born 1796)
- December 24 â Demeter Laccataris, Austro-Hungarian portrait painter of Greek origin (born 1798)
- date unknown
- Carlo Restallino, Italian-born painter and engraver (born 1776)
- William Guy Wall, Irish-born painter working in the United States (born 1792)
References