1883 in art
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Events from the year 1883 in the arts
Events
- April â Exhibition of Impressionist paintings opens at the Dowdeswell Gallery in London.
- 20 April â Claude Monet moves to the house in Giverny which will be his main residence for the rest of his life.
- 28 October â Les XX established in Brussels by Octave Maus.
- J.-K. Huysmans publishes L'Art moderne.
Works

- Michael Ancher â RedningsbÃ¥den køres gennem klitterne ("The Lifeboat is Taken through the Dunes")
- Marie Bashkirtseff
- Arnold Böcklin â Isle of the Dead (Die Toteninsel, 3rd version)
- Gustave Caillebotte â Portrait of Henri Cordier
- William Merritt Chase
- Mrs Meigs at the Piano Organ
- Portrait of Miss Dora Wheeler
- John Collier
- Pierre Auguste Cot â The Storm
- Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret â Hamlet and the Gravediggers
- Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
- Luke Fildes â The Village Wedding
- William Powell Frith â A Private View at the Royal Academy, 1881
- Jean-Léon Gérôme â The Christian Martyrs' Last Prayer
- James Guthrie
- Sydney Prior Hall â The three daughters of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra
- Ivan Kramskoi â Portrait of an Unknown Woman
- John Lavery â The Bridge at Grez Archived 2022-01-03 at the Wayback Machine
- Benjamin Williams Leader â The Valley of the Llugwy
- Charles-Auguste Lebourg â Labour (sculpture)
- Konstantin Makovsky â A Boyar Wedding Feast
- Jacek Malczewski â The Prisoners
- John Everett Millais â Portrait of the Marquess of Salisbury
- Claude Monet â Stormy Sea in Ãtretat
- William Morris â Strawberry Thief textile design
- Walter Osborne â Apple Gathering, Quimperlé
- Paul Philippoteaux â Gettysburg Cyclorama
- Edward Poynter â The Ides of March
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir:
- By the Seashore
- Dance at Bougival
- Dance in the Country
- The Umbrellas (Les Parapluies)
- Georges Rochegrosse - Vitellius Dragged Through the Streets of Rome by the Popoulus[2]
- Ilya Repin â Religious Procession in Kursk Province
- William Wetmore Story â Chief Justice John Marshall (bronze)
- James Tissot
- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec â Self-portrait in a mirror
- Jan van Beers â Portrait of a Young Woman
- Henry Van Brunt and Frank M. Howe â William Washington Gordon Monument
- Vincent van Gogh
- Cottages (continuing series)
- Peasant Character Studies (continuing series)
- Bulb Fields
- Cows in the Meadow (lost)
- Drawbridge in Nieuw-Amsterdam (watercolor)
- Farm with Stacks of Peat
- Farmhouse Among Trees
- Farmhouses in Loosduinen near The Hague at Twilight
- Footbridge across a Ditch
- Landscape with a Church at Twilight
- Landscape with Dunes
- Landscape with Trees (watercolor)
- Landscape with Wheelbarrow (watercolor)
- Marshy Landscape
- Meadows near Rijswijk and the Schenkweg
- Peatery in Drenthe
- Three Figures near a Canal with Windmill
- A Wind-Beaten Tree
- Fritz von Uhde â Summer Resort
- Erik Werenskiold
- W. L. Wyllie â Toil, Glitter, Grime and Wealth on a Flowing Tide
Births
- 3 February â Camille Bombois, French naïve painter (died 1970).
- 18 February â Jacques Ochs, French artist, épée and foil fencer and Olympic gold medallist (died 1971).
- 12 April
- Francis Cadell, Scottish Colourist painter (died 1937)
- Imogen Cunningham, American photographer (died 1976).
- 24 June â Jean Metzinger, French painter and art theorist (died 1956).
- 16 July â Charles Sheeler, American modernist painter and photographer (died 1965).
- 31 July â Erich Heckel, German painter and printmaker (died 1970).
- 19 August â Coco Chanel, French fashion designer (died 1972).
- 20 August â Caroline Risque, American sculptor and painter (died 1952).
- 14 September â Richard Gerstl, Austrian painter and draughtsman (died 1908).
- 9 November â Charles Demuth, American painter (died 1935).
- 4 December â Felice Casorati, Italian painter (died 1963).
- 24 December â Stojan Aralica, famous Serbian Impressionist painter and academic (died 1980).
- 26 December â Maurice Utrillo, French painter (died 1955).
- date unknown â Charles Jourdan, French fashion designer (died 1976).
Deaths
- January 12 â Clark Mills, American sculptor (born 1810)
- January 19 â Guillaume Geefs, Belgian sculptor (born 1805)
- January 23 â Gustave Doré, French illustrator (born 1832)
- February 26 â Miguel Ãngelo Lupi, Portuguese painter (born 1826)
- April 30 â Ãdouard Manet, French painter (born 1832; died following amputation)
- July 14 â Edward Calvert, English painter and printmaker (born 1799)
- August 19 â József Borsos, Hungarian portrait painter and photographer (born 1821)
- November 24 â Albert Fitch Bellows, American landscape painter (born 1829)
- December 11 â Richard Doyle, British illustrator (born 1824)[3]