1894 in art

List of years in Art

Events

*Jack Butler Yeats marries fellow artist Mary Cottenham White.

Awards

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Works

Paintings

*Paul Gauguin - "Breton Peasants" (Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
*Claude Monet - "Rouen Cathedral (The Portal, Morning Sun; Harmony in Blue)" (Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
*Edvard Munch
**"Puberty" (National Gallery, Oslo)
**"Vampire" (Gothenburg Museum of Art, Sweden)
*Georges Rochegrosse - "The Knight of the Flowers (Parsifal)" (Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
*Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec - "Woman Pulling Up Her Stocking" (Musée d'Orsay, Paris)

culptures

Other

Births

January to June

*8 November - Norman Rockwell, American painter and illustrator (d.1978).
*3 March - Wäinö Aaltonen, sculptor.
*10 April - Ben Nicholson, English abstract painter (d.1982).
*19 April - Adolf Wissel, German painter, an official artist of Nazism (d.1973).
*13 June - Jacques Henri Lartigue, French photographer and painter (d.1986).

July to December

*2 July - André Kertész, Hungarian-born photographer (d.1985).
*14 July - Dave Fleischer, Austrian-American animator, film director, and film producer (d.1979).
*26 August - Gala Dalí, model and wife of Salvador Dalí.
*3 September - André Hébuterne, French painter (d.1992).
*14 October - E. E. Cummings, poet and painter.
*8 December - James Thurber, cartoonist.

Full date unknown

*Gala Dalí, Russian artist's model (d.1982).
*Ronald Ossory Dunlop, Irish author and painter (d.1973).

Deaths

*February 21 - Gustave Caillebotte, painter and arts patron (b. 1848)
*August 5 - Giovanni Muzzioli, painter (b. 1854)
* William Hart, landscape painter (b. 1823)
* Per Hasselberg, sculptor (b. 1850)
* Charles Laval, painter (b. 1862)