1914 in art

Sculptures

• Ernst Barlach – Der Rächer (The Avenger)
• John H. Beaver – Fountain for Company H (Portland, Oregon)
• Edward Berge – Armistead Monument (Baltimore)
• Carrère and Hastings and Edward Clark Potter – Sidney Lanier Monument (Atlanta)
• Marcel Duchamp – Bottle Rack (readymade; original version)
• Jacob Epstein – The Rock Drill (final form; Tate Britain)
• Daniel Chester French – The Spirit of Life (Saratoga Springs, New York)
• Henri Gaudier-Brzeska – Hieratic Head of Ezra Pound
• Mario Korbel – Illinois Monument
• Evelyn Beatrice Longman – Spirit of Communication
• Adolfo Wildt – Vir Temporis Acti (Ancient  Man)

Interior design

• Omega Workshops – Cadena Café, 59 Westbourne Grove, London

Births

January to June

• January 5 – Nicolas de Staël, Russian-born painter (died 1955)
• January 7 – Edwin La Dell, British artist (died 1970)
• January 10 – John Petts, English-born Welsh engraver (died 1991)
• January 26 – Walter Stuempfig, American painter (died 1970)
• February 3 – Felix Kelly, New Zealand-born artist (died 1994)
• February 11 – Mervyn Levy, British art critic (died 1996)
• February 21 – Park Su-geun, Korean painter (died 1965)
• February 22 – Karl Otto Götz, German painter (died 2017)
• March 3 – Asger Jorn, Danish artist and essayist (died 1973)
• March 4 – Ward Kimball, American Academy Award-winning animator (died 2002)
• March 9 – Piet Esser, Dutch sculptor (died 2004).
• March 14 – Abdias do Nascimento, Brazilian actor, artist and politician (died 2011)
• April 13 – John Russell Harper, Canadian art historian (died 1983)
• May 18 – Pierre Balmain, French fashion designer (died 1982)
• May 21 – Oton Gliha, Croatian painter (died 1999)
• May 29 – Charles Mozley, British illustrator and designer (died 1991)
• June 15 – Saul Steinberg, Romanian-born American cartoonist and illustrator (died 1999)
• June 29 – Franz Joseph, American artist and writer (died 1994)

July to December

• July 5 – Jean Tabaud, French artist (died 1996)
• July 7 – Erni Cabat, American artist (died 1994)
• July 23 – Virgil Finlay, American artist (died 1971)
• July 27 – Emerson Woelffer, American painter (died 2003)
• July 29 – Abram Games, English poster artist (died 1996)
• August 15 – Paul Rand, American graphic designer (died 1996)
• August 20 – Yann Goulet, French sculptor, Breton nationalist and war-time collaborationist with Nazi Germany (died 1999)
• September 6 – Bogdan Å uput, Serbian painter (died 1942)
• September 18 – Jack Cardiff, English photographer and cinematographer (died 2009)
• September 23 – Annely Juda, born Anneliese Brauer, German-born art dealer (died 2006)
• September 30 – Tom Eckersley, English poster artist (died 1997)
• October 7 – Duilio Barnabè, Italian painter (died 1961)
• October 8 – Henry C. Pearson, American abstract and modernist painter (died 2006)
• October 17 – Jerry Siegel, American comic book artist (died 1996)
• October 30 – Max Angus, Australian painter (died 2017)
• November 5 – Alton Tobey, American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator and teacher (died 2005)
• November 28 – Blanch Ackers, American folk artist and painter (died 2003)
• December 12 – Frank Roper, English metal sculptor and stained glass artist (died 2000)
• December 16
• Norman Blamey, British painter (died 2000)
• O. Winston Link, American photographer (died 2001)
• December 21 – Ivan Generalić, Croatian naïve art painter (died 1992)
• December 22 – Karin Jonzen, British sculptor (died 1998)

Unknown

• Hafidh al-Droubi, Iraqi painter (died 1991)

Deaths

• January 12 – Vinnie Ream, sculptor (born 1847)
• January 15 – Peter Adolf Persson, Swedish painter (born 1862)
• January 21 – Salvador Martínez Cubells, Spanish painter and art restorer (born 1845)
• January 26 – Jane Burden, artists' model closely associated with the Pre-Raphaelites (born 1839)
• February 8 – Josefa Texidor Torres, Spanish painter (born 1875)
• February 9 – Bart van Hove, Dutch sculptor (born 1850)
• February 25 – Sir John Tenniel, illustrator associated with Lewis Carroll (born 1820)
• March 25 – Spencer Gore, painter (born 1878)
• April 6 – Józef Marian Chełmoński, Polish painter (born 1849)
• April 14 – Antonio Frixione, Italian painter and printmaker (born 1843)
• May 5 – Johannes Pfuhl, German sculptor (born 1846)
• May 18 – Charles Sprague Pearce, painter (born 1851)
• June 1 – Árpád Feszty, Hungarian painter (born 1856)
• June 12 – Béla Spányi, Hungarian painter (born 1852)
• June 13 – Odoardo Toscani, Italian painter (born 1859)
• June 26 – Antonio Herrera Toro, Venezuelan painter, critic and professor (born 1857)
• July 22 – Charles Maurin, French painter and engraver (born 1856)
• August 22 – James Dickson Innes, landscape painter (born 1887; tuberculosis)
• September 26 – August Macke, German painter (born 1887; killed in action)
• September 27 – Carlos María Herrera, Uruguayan portrait painter (born 1875)
• October 29 – Félix Bracquemond, painter and etcher (born 1833)
• date unknown – Franz Alt, Austrian landscape painter (born 1821)
• probable – Faustin Betbeder, caricaturist (born 1847)

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