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Overview of the events of 1931 in art
Events from the year 1931 in art .
Events
Works
Awards
Births
January 1 –
Stephanie Scuris , artist and sculptor
January 10 –
Massimo Vignelli ,
Italian designer (d.
2014 )
January 18 –
Jay Maisel , photographer
January 21 –
Paul Deliège ,
Belgian comic strip artist and writer (d.
2005 )
January 30 –
Linda Nochlin , née Weinberg,
American feminist art historian (d.
2017 )
February 7 –
Serge Danot , French animator (d.
1990 )
February 9 –
Robert Morris , American sculptor (d.
2018 )
February 16 –
Irina Dobrekova ,
Russian painter
February 17 –
Fay Godwin , German-born English landscape photographer (d.
2005 )
February 18 –
Johnny Hart , American
cartoonist (d.
2007 )
February 21 –
Derek Hyatt ,
English abstract landscape painter (d.
2015 )
February 23 –
Tom Wesselmann , American
pop artist (d.
2004 )
February 26
March 4 –
Gwilym Prichard ,
Welsh landscape painter (d.
2015 )
March 13 –
Michael Podro , English
art historian (d.
2008 )
March 25 –
Jack Chambers ,
Canadian artist and filmmaker (d.
1978 )
April 24 –
Bridget Riley , English
op art painter
April 25 –
David Shepherd , English wildlife, railway and military painter and conservationist (d.
2017 )
April 26 –
Vera Nazina ,
Russian painter
April 29 –
Frank Auerbach ,
German -born painter
May 10 –
Olja Ivanjicki ,
Serbian painter (d.
2009 )
June 7 –
Malcolm Morley , English-American photographer and painter
July 8 –
Leo Dee , American
silverpoint artist (d.
2004 )
July 15 –
Brian Sewell , English art critic (d.
2015 )
July 20 –
Sheila Fell , English painter (d.
1979 )
July 25 –
Carlo Maria Mariani , Italian painter (d.
2021 )
July 28 –
Hans Schröder , German sculptor and painter (d.
2010 )
August 15 –
Rose Hilton , English painter (d.
2019 )
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August 20 –
Bernd Becher ,
German photographer (d.
2007 )
August 24 –
Bartolomeu Cid dos Santos ,
Portuguese artist and professor (d.
2008 )
September 24 –
Elizabeth Blackadder , Scottish painter (d.
2021 )
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October 9 –
Stuart Devlin , Australian-born gold/silversmith (d.
2018 )
date unknown
Deaths
January 7
February 3 –
Jefferson David Chalfant , American painter (b.
1856 )
February 11 –
Bela Čikoš Sesija ,
Croatian Symbolist painter (b.
1864 )
March 7
March 12 –
Frida Hansen , Norwegian textile artist (b.
1855 )
March 14 –
Alfred Grenander , Swedish-born architect (b.
1863 )
March 24 –
Derwent Lees , Australian landscape painter (b. 1885)
May 1 –
Thomas Cooper Gotch , English painter (b.
1854 )
May 31 –
Willy Stöwer , German marine painter and illustrator (b.
1864 )
July 11
September 14 –
Tom Roberts , Australian painter (b.
1856 )
September 20 –
Max Littmann , German architect (b.
1862 )
September 29 – Sir
William Orpen , Irish portrait painter (b.
1878 )
October 7
October 10 – Sir
Bertram Mackennal , Australian-born sculptor (b.
1863 )
November 17
December 7 –
Leslie Hunter , Scottish painter (b.
1877 )
December 31 –
Lancelot Speed , British illustrator (b.
1860 )
date unknown
See also
References