1732 in art
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Events from the year 1732 in art.
Events
- Nicola Salvi begins work on the new Trevi Fountain
Works
- Canaletto
- Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin â Lady Sealing a Letter
- Filippo della Valle â Cupid and Psyche (marble; approximate date)
- William Hogarth â A Midnight Modern Conversation; A Harlot's Progress (engravings by the artist)
Births
- January 25 â François Devosge, French portrait painter (died 1811)
- February 22 â Jean-Bernard Restout, French painter (died 1797)
- April 5 â Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French painter and printmaker (died 1806)
- May 27 â Christopher Unterberger, Italian painter of the early-Neoclassical period (died 1798)
- November 18 â Pehr Hilleström, Swedish painter and teacher (died 1816)
- date unknown
- Christian Gottlob Fechhelm, German portrait and historical painter (died 1816)
- Johanne Seizberg, German-Danish illustrator and teacher (died 1772)
- probable
- John Julius Angerstein, Russian-born British art collector (died 1823)
- Carl-Ludwig Christinek, Russian painter (died 1794)[1]
Deaths
- February 18 â Balthasar Permoser, Austrian sculptor (born 1651)
- February 28 â André Charles Boulle, cabinet maker (born 1642)
- August 23 â Felice Boselli, Italian painter (born 1650)
- September 22 â Herman Moll, engraver (born c. 1654)
- October 25 â Andrea Brustolon, Italian sculptor in wood (born 1662)
- date unknown
- Francesco Bassi, Italian painter (born 1642)
- Jacques-Philippe Ferrand, French miniaturist and painter in enamel (born 1653)
- Antonio Gionima, Italian painter (born 1697)
- Abdulcelil Levni, Turkish/Italian poet and painter, in the service of the court at Istanbul (born 1680)
- Gasparo Lopez, Italian painter of flowers (born 1677)
- Michele Pagano, Italian painter of landscapes or vedutista (born 1697)
- Matthijs Pool, Dutch engraver (born 1676)
- Giovanni Battista Revello, Italian painter of landscape elements for other historical painters (born 1672)
- Jiang Tingxi, Chinese painter (born 1669)
- Giuseppe Tonelli, Italian painter of frescoes and quadratura (born 1668)
- Jan Joost van Cossiau, Flemish landscape painter and engraver (born 1660)
- Richard Waitt, Scottish portrait painter