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Overview of the events of 1806 in art
Events in the year 1806 in art.
Events
Works
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres,
Napoleon on his Imperial Throne, 1806, oil on canvas, 260 x 163 cm,
Musée de l'Armée, Paris
Births
- 10 January –
Louis Joseph César Ducornet, French painter (used his feet) (died 1856)
- 13 January –
Eugen Napoleon Neureuther, German painter and illustrator (died 1882)
- 25 January –
Daniel Maclise, Irish-born painter (died 1870)
- 1 February –
George Harvey,
Scottish genre painter (died 1876)
- 22 February –
Antoine Wiertz, Belgian painter (died 1865)
- 8 March –
Antonio María Esquivel, Spanish Romantic painter (died 1857)
[2]
- 12 April –
Peter Rindisbacher, Swiss-born anthropological painter (died 1834)
- 2 May –
Marc-Charles-Gabriel Gleyre, Swiss painter (born 1874)
- 4 June –
Daniel Macnee, Scottish portrait painter (died 1882)
- 11 June –
James Ballantine, Scottish painter and author (died 1877)
- 28 July –
Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Russian painter who adhered to
Neoclassicism (died 1858)
- 19 September –
William Dyce, Scottish-born painter (died 1864)
- 24 September –
Niels Christian Kierkegaard, Danish draftsman and lithographer (died 1882)
- October (10 or 12) –
David Scott, Scottish historical painter (died 1849)
Deaths
- 6 January –
Jean Henri Riesener, German furniture designer (born
1734)
- 22 February –
James Barry,
Irish painter, one of the earliest
romantic painters working in Britain (born
1741)
- 17 March –
Rienk Jelgerhuis, Dutch painter, engraver and draftsman (born
1729)
- April –
John Russell, English portrait painter (born
1745)
- 8 April –
Robert Barker, itinerant portrait painter (born
1739)
[3]
- 26 April –
Václav Bernard Ambrosi, Czech miniature painter (born
1723)
- 5 June –
Gabriel François Doyen, French painter (born
1726)
- 3 July –
Carlo Magini, Italian painter of the Baroque period (born
1720)
[4]
- 10 July –
George Stubbs, British painter, best known for his paintings of horses (born
1724)
- 22 August –
Jean-Honoré Fragonard,
French painter and
printmaker (born
1732)
- 23 August –
Johann Eleazar Zeissig, German
genre, portrait and
porcelain painter, and engraver (born
1737)
- 9 October –
Friedrich August Brand, Austrian painter and engraver of historical subjects and landscapes (born
1735)
- 10 October –
Therese Maron, German painter active in Rome (born
1725)
- 22 October –
Thomas Sheraton, English furniture designer (born
1751)
- 31 October –
Utamaro,
Japanese
printmaker and painter, especially of
woodblock prints (
ukiyo-e) (born
1753)
- date unknown
- probable –
Danwon,
Korean painter of the late
Joseon period (born
1745)
References