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Overview of the events of 1749 in art
Events from the year 1749 in art .
Events
Works
Chardin , The Silver Beaker
Births
January 13 –
Friedrich Müller , painter, narrator, lyricist and dramatist (died
1825 )
January 23 –
Joseph Reinhart ,
Swiss painter and draftsman (died
1824 )
February 14 –
Henry Pelham ,
American painter,
engraver , and
cartographer (died
1806 )
April 6 –
Moses Griffith , Welsh draughtsman, engraver and water colourist (died
1819 )
April 11 –
Adélaïde Labille-Guiard , French portrait painter (died
1803 )
July 26 –
John Warwick Smith , British watercolour landscape painter and illustrator (died
1831 )
August 28 –
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , German poet, novelist, dramatist, theorist, painter (died
1832 )
October –
Archibald Skirving ,
Scottish portrait painter (died
1819 )
October 27 –
Joseph Strutt , engraver and antiquary (died
1802 )
November 8 –
Anne Seymour Damer , English sculptor (died
1828 )
November 23 –
Franz Kobell , German painter, etcher and draftsman (died
1822 )
November 29 –
Johan Frederik Clemens , Danish etcher and printmaker (died
1831 )
date unknown
George Beck , American painter and poet (died
1812 )
Paolo Borroni , Italian painter of the Neoclassical style (died
1819 )
Thomas Burke ,
Irish
engraver and painter (died
1815 )
Thomas Daniell , English landscape painter (died
1840 )
Charles Nicolas Favart ,
French
actor ,
playwright , and painter (died
1806 )
James Peale , American painter, best known for his miniature and still-life paintings, and a younger brother of noted painter
Charles Willson Peale (died
1831 )
Edward Smyth ,
Irish
sculptor (died
1812 )
Johann Ziegler , Austrian painter of landscapes and city scenes (died
1812 )
Deaths
January 8 –
Donato Creti , Italian painter of the Rococo period, active mostly in Bologna (born
1671 )
February –
Peter Monamy ,
English
marine
painter (born
1681 )
February 8 –
Jan van Huysum , Dutch painter (born
1682 )
March 12 –
Alessandro Magnasco ,
Italian
Rococo painter of
genre or
landscape scenes (born
1667 )
April 14 –
Balthasar Denner , German portrait painter (born
1685 )
May 28 –
Pierre Subleyras ,
French painter, active during the late-
Baroque and early-
Neoclassic period (born
1699 )
December 11 –
Bernardino Ludovisi , Italian
sculptor (born
1693 )
December 24 –
Michelangelo Cerruti , Italian fresco artist (born
1663 )
date unknown
probable