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Overview of the events of 1947 in art
Events from the year 1947 in art .
Events
Awards
Works
Births
January 9 –
Ronnie Landfield , American abstract painter
January 16 –
Jamie Reid , English punk visual artist (died
2023 )
January 27 –
Cal Schenkel , American painter and illustrator
February 14 –
Ed Hamilton , American sculptor
March 12 –
Kalervo Palsa , Finnish artist (died
1987 )
March 27 –
Daphne Todd , English portrait painter
March 29 –
Sarah Charlesworth , American conceptual artist and photographer (died
2013 )
April 7 –
Peggy Cooper Cafritz , born Pearl Alice Cooper, African American art collector (died
2018 )
April 17 –
Sherrie Levine , American appropriation artist
April 20 –
Vladimír Novák , Czech painter
June 1 –
Anna Hofman-Uddgren , Swedish actress, cabaret singer, music hall and revue artist and theatre and film director
June 5 –
Laurie Anderson , American experimental performance artist and musician
June 15 –
John Hoagland , American photographer (died
1984 )
July 27 -
Shalom Tomáš Neuman , Czech born American sculptor and painter
December –
Richard Amsel , American
illustrator and
graphic designer (died
1985 )
date unknown
Deaths
January 14 –
MacDonald Gill , English designer (born
1884 )
January 23 –
Pierre Bonnard , French painter and printmaker (born
1867 )
March 2 –
Stanhope Forbes , English painter of the
Newlyn school (born
1857 )
March 19 –
Prudence Heward , Canadian painter (born
1896 )
March 25 –
Chen Cheng-po , Taiwanese painter (born
1895 ) (shot)
April 21 –
Gustave Van de Woestijne , Belgian Expressionist painter (born
1881 )
May 25 –
Rupert Bunny , Australian painter (born
1864 )
June 9 –
Augusto Giacometti , Swiss painter (born
1877 )
June 14 –
Albert Marquet , French Fauvist painter (born
1875 )
July 25 –
Kathleen Scott (Lady Scott), British sculptor (born
1878 )
August 9 –
Seraphima Blonskaya , Russian painter and art teacher (born
1870 )
August 17 –
Wilhelm Uhde , German art collector, dealer, author, and critic (born
1874 )
September 20 –
Edward McCartan , American sculptor (born
1879 )
November 3 –
Robert Borlase Smart , English painter and critic (born 1881)
November 8 –
Mariano Benlliure , Spanish sculptor (born
1862 )
November 13 –
Julian Smith Australian surgeon and photographer (born
1873 )
November 20 –
Georg Kolbe , German sculptor (born
1877 )
December 1 –
Samuel Courtauld , English art collector (born
1876 )
December 30 –
Han van Meegeren , Dutch painter and art forger (born
1889 )
See also
References
^
"History" . London:
Courtauld Institute of Art . 2018. Retrieved 2020-07-24 .
^ Mikdadi Nashashibi, Salwa (1994). Forces of change: artists of the Arab world . International Council for Women in the Arts. p. 126.