1889 in art
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The year 1889 in art involved some significant events.
Events
- February 2 â Sixth annual exhibition of Les XX opens in Brussels, including the first important display of Paul Gauguin's work (including Vision After the Sermon) and Seurat's 1888 seascapes of Port-en-Bessin.
- May 6âOctober 31 â Exposition Universelle in Paris, with the Eiffel Tower as its entrance arch.
- May 8 â Van Gogh moves from Arles to the Saint-Paul asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.
- June â The Volpini Exhibition: Exposition de peintures du Groupe impressioniste et synthétiste, faite dans le local de M. Volpini au Champ-de-Mars organised by Paul Gauguin and Ãmile Schuffenecker at the Café des Arts in Paris; other exhibitors include Ãmile Bernard and Charles Laval.
- July 15 â The Scottish National Portrait Gallery opens in Edinburgh[1] in premises designed by Rowand Anderson, the first in the world to be purpose-built as a portrait gallery.[2]
- July 23 â Marie Triepcke marries fellow-artist Peder Severin Krøyer in Augsburg.
- August 17 â The 9 by 5 Impression Exhibition opens in Melbourne, Australia.
- Edvard Munch stages his first one-man exhibition and wins a state scholarship to study in Paris.
- Alfred Sisley settles at Moret-sur-Loing.
- The Skulpturensammlung moves into the Albertinum in Dresden.
- The Imperial Museum of Nara is established in Japan.[3]
Works
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- Jean Béraud - La Pâtisserie Gloppe
- Pierre Bonnard â Self-portrait (approx. date)
- William-Adolphe Bouguereau
- Antoine Bourdelle â Adam
- Henry Jamyn Brooks â Private View of the Old Masters Exhibition, Royal Academy, 1888
- Milly Childers â Self-portrait Archived 2012-04-25 at the Wayback Machine
- Henry de Groux â Christ aux Outrages
- Thomas Eakins â The Agnew Clinic
- Paul Gustav Fischer â The Royal Theatre Ballet School, Copenhagen
- Stanhope Forbes â The Health of the Bride
- Henry Justice Ford â Illustrations to Andrew Lang's The Blue Fairy Book
- Louis Ãdouard Fournier â The Funeral of Shelley
- Paul Gauguin
- The Green Christ and The Yellow Christ (Pont-Aven, c. September)
- Portrait of Jacob Meijer de Haan (Le Pouldu, after October 2)
- Self-Portrait with Halo and Snake (Le Pouldu, after October 2)
- The Flageolet Player on the Cliff (Le Pouldu)
- Alfred Gilbert â Marble bust of Queen Victoria
- J. W. Godward
- Grecian Reverie
- His Birthday Gift
- Ianthe
- Waiting For An Answer
- Félix Resurrección Hidalgo â La Parisienne
- Jozef Israëls â A Son of the Ancient Race (several versions)
- Juan Luna â Hymen o Hymenee
- Frederick McCubbin â Down on His Luck
- Arturo Michelena â La Joven Madre ("The Young Mother")
- Claude Monet â The Valley of the Creuse, Sunset
- Edvard Munch
- Blanche Nevin â Peter Muhlenberg (marble)
- Eilif Peterssen â Salmon Fishermen at Nesøya
- Ilya Repin â Portrait of Baroness Varvara Ivanovna Ikskul von Hildenbandt
- Auguste Rodin â The Burghers of Calais (sculpture)
- John Singer Sargent
- Henryk Siemiradzki â Phryne at the Poseidonia in Eleusis
- Arthur Streeton â Golden Summer, Eaglemont
- Franz Stuck â The Guardian of Paradise
- Vincent van Gogh
- Hospital in Arles series
- Garden of the Hospital in Arles (June)
- Ward in the Hospital in Arles (October)
- Portrait of Doctor Félix Rey (January)
- Self-portrait and Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear (January)
- Self-Portrait as a sick person (Saint-Rémy, August)[4]
- Bedroom in Arles (second and third versions, September)
- View of Arles, Flowering Orchards and View of Arles with Trees in Blossom (Spring)
- Butterflies series (Spring)
- Irises
- Rain (Saint-Rémy, October/November)
- The Ravine of the Peyroulets
- A Road at Saint-Remy with Female Figure
- The Starry Night (Saint-Rémy, June)
- Saint-Paul Asylum, Saint-Rémy series
- Portrait of Trabuc, an Attendant at Saint-Paul Hospital and Portrait of Madame Trabuc (Saint-Rémy, September)
- Two Crabs (c. January)
- Wheat Fields series
- Wheat Field, Sunrise (Saint-Rémy)
- Wheat Field with Cypresses (three paintings, Saint-Rémy, JulyâSeptember)
- Peasant Woman Binding Sheaves (after Millet)
- Hospital in Arles series
- Carl von Marr â The Flagellants
- Fritz von Uhde â Heathland princess
- Ãdouard Vuillard â Self-portrait
- John Quincy Adams Ward â Bust of Alexander Lyman Holley (bronze, New York City)
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Births
- January 19 â Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Swiss geometric abstract painter, sculptor and dancer (died 1943)[5]
- January 21 â Hermann Glöckner, German Constructivist painter and sculptor (died 1987)
- April 15 â Thomas Hart Benton, American painter and muralist (died 1975)
- May 11 â Paul Nash, English painter (died 1946)
- June 13 â Gao Qifeng, Chinese painter (died 1933)
- July 31 â JúlÃana Sveinsdóttir, Icelandic painter and textile artist (died 1966)
- August 13 â C. R. W. Nevinson, English war artist (died 1946)
- August 20 â David Kakabadze, Georgian artist (died 1952)
- September 28 â Seán Keating, Irish romantic-realist painter (died 1977)
- October 10 â Han van Meegeren, Dutch painter and art forger (died 1947)
- October 17 â Karl Völker, German painter and architect (died 1962)
- October 29 â Edward Wadsworth, English painter (died 1949)
- November 1 â Hannah Höch, German Dada photomontage artist (died 1978)[6]
- November 10 â Clive Stephen, Australian sculptor (died 1957)
Deaths
- January 23 â Alexandre Cabanel, painter (born 1823)
- February 5 â James Smetham, pre-Raphaelite painter (born 1821)
- February 24 â Philip Henry Delamotte, photographer and illustrator (born 1821)
- May 23 â John O'Connor, painter (born 1830)
- October 6 â Jules Dupré, painter (born 1811)
- December 27 â Eduard Bendemann, painter (born 1811)
- date unknown â Jules Tavernier, French painter (born 1844)