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Overview of the events of 1870 in art
Events from the year 1870 in art.
Millais –
The Boyhood of Raleigh
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January 1 –
Louis Vauxcelles, French Jewish art critic (died
1943)
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January 11 –
Alexander Stirling Calder, American sculptor (died
1945)
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February 5 –
C. E. Brock, English painter and illustrator (died
1938)
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March 13 –
William Glackens, American painter (died 1938)
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June 22 –
Antonio Dattilo Rubbo, Italian-born painter and art teacher (died
1955)
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July 21 –
Emil Orlík, Czech-born painter and lithographer (died
1932)
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July 25 –
Maxfield Parrish, American painter and illustrator (died
1966)
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November 18 –
Franz Metzner, German sculptor (died
1919)
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November 25 –
Maurice Denis, French painter and decorative artist (died
1943)
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December 23 –
John Marin, American painter (died
1953)
- date unknown –
Arthur Diehl, English-born landscape painter (died
1929)
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January 17 –
Alexander Anderson, American illustrator (born
1775)
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January 27 –
Johannes Flintoe, Danish-Norwegian painter of Norwegian landscapes (born
1787)
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February 21 –
Robert Jefferson Bingham, English-born photographer (born 1824 or 1825)
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March 19 –
William Egley, English miniature painter (born
1798)
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April 25 –
Daniel Maclise, Irish-born painter (born
1806)
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May 17 –
David Octavius Hill, Scottish painter and pioneer photographer (born
1802)
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July 13 –
Christian Albrecht Jensen, Danish painter (born
1792)
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August 25 –
Richard Seymour-Conway, 4th Marquess of Hertford, English francophile art collector (born
1800)
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November 7 –
Cornelia Aletta van Hulst, Dutch painter (born
1797)
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November 28 –
Frédéric Bazille, French Impressionist painter (born
1841) (killed in action)
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December 9
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December 12 –
Martin Cregan, Irish portrait painter (born
1788)
- Undated –
Achille Leonardi,
Italian genre painter (born
1800)