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List of years in Art

Contents 1 Events 2 Awards 3 Exhibitions 4 Works 5 Births 5.1 Full date unknown 6 Deaths

[edit] Events

[edit] Awards

• Archibald Prize: Joshua Smith - Hon Sol Rosevear, MHR, Speaker of the House of Representatives

[edit] Exhibitions

• Jean Dubuffet's first solo exhibition.

[edit] Works

• Francis Bacon - Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion
• George Grosz - Cain, or Hitler in Hell
• Frida Kahlo - The Broken Column
• Fernand Léger - Three Musicians (Museum of Modern Art, New York)
• Piet Mondrian - Victory Boogie-Woogie (unfinished)

[edit] Births

• 9 January - Ian Hornak, American painter and draughtsman (d.2002).
• 10 January - Jeff Jones, illustrator.
• 4 August - Allan McCollum, conceptual artist, all media.
• 15 August - Gianfranco Ferré, Italian fashion designer (d.2007).
• 20 August - Brian Barnes, mural artist.
• 1 September - Louis Delsarte, American painter.
• 4 November - Don Eddy - painter.

[edit] Full date unknown

• Abbas, photographer.
• Michael Heizer, sculptor, earth artist.
• Richard Mock, American painter, sculptor and cartoonist (d.2006).
• Allen Ruppersberg, conceptual artist, installation artist.

[edit] Deaths

• January 23 - Edvard Munch, Norwegian expressionist painter (b. 1863)
• February 1 - Piet Mondrian, Dutch abstract painter (b. 1872)
• July 18 - Rex Whistler, English painter (killed in action) (b. 1905)
• December 13 - Wassily Kandinsky, Russian abstract painter (b. 1866)
• Esther Kenworthy, flower painter (b. 1857)
• Miklós Ligeti, sculptor (b. 1871)
• George Herriman, cartoonist (Krazy Kat) (b. 1880)