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List of years in Art

Contents 1 Awards 2 Works 3 Exhibitions 4 Births 5 Deaths

[edit] Awards

• Archibald Prize: William Dargie - Mr Albert Namatjira
• Kate Greenaway Medal - Edward Ardizzone for Tim All Alone

[edit] Works

• Alexander Calder - Red Mobile
• Max Ernst - L’oiseau Rose
• Helen Frankenthaler - Eden
• Rudolf Hausner - The Ark of Odysseus
• Eduardo Kingman - La Lavendera
• Candido Portinari - Self-portrait

[edit] Exhibitions

• This Is Tomorrow, Whitechapel Gallery, London - British Pop art

[edit] Births

• 25 May - Andrea Pazienza, Italian comics artist (d.1988).

[edit] Deaths

• January 13 - Lyonel Feininger, painter and cartoonist (b. 1871)
• June 8 - Marie Laurencin, painter and engraver (b. 1883)
• July 26 - Louis Raemaekers, painter and cartoonist (b. 1869)
• August 7 - LeMoine Fitzgerald, painter (b. 1890)
• August 11 - Jackson Pollock, painter (b. 1912)
• August 16 - Theodor Pallady, painter (b. 1871)
• November 3 - Jean Metzinger, painter (b. 1883)
• December 16 - Nina Hamnett, painter and designer (b. 1890)