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Overview of the events of 1770 in art
Events from the year 1770 in art .
Events
Works
Benjamin West –
The Death of General Wolfe
Births
January 13 –
Anatole Devosge , French painter (died
1850 )
February 12 –
Jean-Jacques Karpff , French painter, designer and miniaturist (died
1829 )
February 21 –
Antonio Pasini , Italian painter and manuscript illuminator (died
1845 )
March 12 –
Karl August Senff , Baltic German painter, engraver and teacher (died
1838 )
c.
March 25 –
Alexander Carse , Scottish genre painter (died
1843 )
April 12 –
George Clint , English portrait painter and engraver (died
1854 )
April 18 –
Ludwig Buchhorn , German painter and engraver (died
1856 )
May 4 –
François Gérard , Italian-born French painter (died
1837 )
June 1 –
Michael Sigismund Frank , glass painter (died
1847 )
July 3 –
Thomas Pardoe , English
enameler noted for flower painting (died
1823 )
October 18 –
Thomas Phillips ,
English portrait and subject painter (died
1845 )
November 15 –
Louis Lafitte , French painter, designer, illustrator and muralist (died
1828 )
November 19 –
Bertel Thorvaldsen , Danish sculptor (died
1844 )
November 30 –
John Buckler , British draughtsman and engraver (died
1851 )
date unknown
Robert Cromek , English engraver, editor, art dealer and entrepreneur (died
1812 )
Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Duchesne , French painter and miniaturist (died
1856 )
Richard Duppa , English writer and a draughtsman (died
1831 )
Julien-Joseph Ducorron , Belgian landscape painter (died
1848 )
Johann Christian Eberlein , German painter (died
1815 )
Johannes Jelgerhuis , painter and actor from the Northern Netherlands (died
1836 )
Marie-Élisabeth Laville-Leroux ,
French painter (died
1826 )
John Lewin , English-born Australian artist (died
1819 )
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin , portraitist and museum director (died
1852 )
1765/1770:
Fryderyk Bauman , Polish architect and sculptor-decorator (died
1845 )
Deaths
January 2 –
Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer , German
Rococo
stuccoist and
sculptor (born
1696 )
January 8 –
John Michael Rysbrack ,
Flemish sculptor (born
1694 )
February 17 –
Louis René Vialy , French painter (born
1680 )
March 5 –
Gaetano Chiaveri , Italian Baroque architect and master builder, most notable for his work as part of the second phase of the Dresden Baroque (born
1689 )
March 23 –
Martin van Meytens ,
Austrian portrait painter (born
1695 )
March 27
May 30 –
François Boucher , French painter (born
1703 )
July 7 –
Suzuki Harunobu ,
Japanese
woodblock print artist, one of the most famous in the
Ukiyo-e style (born
1724 )
July 16 –
Francis Cotes ,
English painter (born
1726 )
November 1 –
Gaspare Traversi , Italian painter (born c.1722)
December 1 –
Giambettino Cignaroli , Italian painter (born
1718 )
December 24 –
Pierre-Philippe Mignot , French sculptor (born
1715 )
date unknown
probable
References
^ McKinven, Mary Jane. June 2002. Stunning Still Lifes by Anne Vallayer-Coster, Foremost 18th-Century Painter in Court of Marie-Antoinette National Gallery of Art (June 2002)