1834 in art
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Events from the year 1834 in art.
Events
- May 5 â The Royal Academy Exhibition of 1834 opens at Somerset House in London[1]
- October 16 â The destruction by fire of the Houses of Parliament in London, UK, is witnessed by J. M. W. Turner,[2] John Constable[3] and Augustus Pugin,[4] all of whose artistic careers will be influenced by the event.
Works
Paintings
- William Allan â The Orphan[citation needed]
- Carl Blechen â The Interior of the Palm House on the Pfaueninsel Near Potsdam[5]
- Margaret Sarah Carpenter â Portrait of Countess Howe[citation needed]
- Léon Cogniet â The National Guard of Paris Departs for the Army[citation needed]
- Thomas Cole â The Savage State and The Arcadian or Pastoral State from The Course of Empire[citation needed]
- John Constable â Old Sarum[6]
- Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot â Forest of Fontainebleau[citation needed]
- Eugène Delacroix
- François Gérard â Portrait of Louis Philippe I[7]
- Benjamin Robert Haydon â The Reform Banquet[citation needed]
- Francesco Hayez â Bathsheba at Her Bath[8]
- François Joseph Heim â The Chamber of Deputies Received at the Palais-Royal by the Duke of Orleans[9]
- Edward Hicks â Peaceable Kingdom[citation needed]
- William Hilton â Marc Antony Reading the Will of Caesar[10]
- Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
- Edwin Landseer
- Thomas Luny â Battle of the Nile, August 1st 1798 at 10 pm[citation needed]
- Daniel Maclise â
- John Martin â The Deluge
- Thomas Phillips â Portrait of Mary Somerville
- David Roberts â Old Buildings on the Darro, Granada[14]
- J. M. W. Turner
- David Wilkie â Christopher Columbus Explaining His Intended Voyage[citation needed]
Prints
- Hiroshige â The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso KaidÅ (publication begins)
- Hokusai â One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji
Sculptures
- Francis Chantrey â Memorial to Mary Anne Boulton (Great Tew church, Oxfordshire)
- Antoine-Augustin Préault â The Killing (Musée des Beaux-Arts, Chartres)
Births
- February 15 â Paul Guigou, French painter (died 1871)
- February 28 â Léon Bonvin, French painter and watercolorist (died 1866)
- May 9 â Alexander Calandrelli, German sculptor (died 1903)
- July 4 â Christopher Dresser, British designer influential in the Anglo-Japanese style (died 1904)
- July 6 â Joseph Boehm, Austrian-born sculptor (died 1890)
- July 10 â James McNeill Whistler, American-born painter (died 1903)
- July 19 â Edgar Degas, French painter and sculptor (died 1917)
- August 2 â Frédéric Bartholdi, French sculptor of the Statue of Liberty (died 1904)
- December 9 â Leopold Müller, German-born Austrian painter (died 1892)
- date unknown
- Caspar Buberl, American sculptor (died 1899)
- Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald, Irish-born literary biographer, drama critic and sculptor (died 1925)
Deaths
- January 4 â Mauro Gandolfi, Italian painter and engraver of the Bolognese School (born 1764)[18]
- January 31 â ZacarÃas González Velázquez, Spanish painter (born 1763)[19]
- February 26 â Alois Senefelder, German actor, playwright and inventor of lithography (born 1771)[20]
- March 30 â Rudolph Ackermann, German-born printer and lithographer (born 1764)
- March 31 â Landolin Ohmacht, German sculptor (born 1760)[21]
- April 27 â Thomas Stothard, English painter and engraver (born 1755)
- May 1 â Samuel Elmgren, Finnish painter (born 1771)
- June 4 â Robert Bowyer, English miniature painter and publisher (born 1758)
- August 7 â William Birch, English miniature painter and engraver (born 1755)
- c. August 13 â Peter Rindisbacher, Swiss-born painter in the United States (born 1806)
- October 11 â Ulrika Melin, textile artist, member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Art (born 1767)[22]
- December 3 â Ferdinand Runk, German-Austrian landscape painter, draftsman and etcher (born 1764)
- December 17 â Henry Bone, English enamel painter (born 1755)
- December 22 â Prince Hoare, English painter and dramatist (born 1755)[23]
- date unknown
- Vicente Escobar, Cuban painter (born 1757)[24]
- Anne Forbes, Scottish portrait painter (born 1745)