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Overview of the events of 1914 in art
Overview of the events of 1914 in art
Events from the year 1914 in art .
Events
January 31 – The
Art Gallery of Hamilton is founded in Ontario.
[1]
March –
The London Group hold their first exhibition, at the
Goupil Gallery .
March–June –
Rebel Art Centre run in
London by
Wyndham Lewis and others.
[2]
March 10 –
Suffragette
Mary Richardson damages the
Velázquez painting
Rokeby Venus (c.
1651 ) in the
National Gallery, London , with a meat cleaver.
[3]
April
Umberto Boccioni publishes Manifesto tecnico della scultura futurista ("Technical manifesto of futurist sculpture"); later this year he also publishes the book Pittura e scultura futuriste (dinamismo plastico) ("Futurist painting and sculpture").
August Macke ,
Louis Moilliet and
Paul Klee travel in
Tunisia .
April 20 – English artist
Dorothy Shakespear marries American poet
Ezra Pound at
St Mary Abbots church,
Kensington , London.
May 4 – Suffragette Mary Wood attacks
John Singer Sargent 's portrait of
Henry James at the
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition in London with a meat cleaver. At the same exhibition on May 12, Gertrude Mary Ansell attacks the recently-deceased
Hubert von Herkomer 's portrait of the Duke of Wellington, and on May 26 'Mary Spencer' (Maude Kate Smith) attacks
George Clausen 's painting Primavera .
[4]
June – First issue (of two) published of the
Vorticist
literary magazine
BLAST edited by Wyndham Lewis.
[5]
July –
David Bomberg 's first solo exhibition of paintings opens at the
Chenil Gallery in
Chelsea, London ; his
The Mud Bath is hung outside.
[6]
July 17 – Suffragette Annie Hunt damages
Sir John Millais ' portrait of
Thomas Carlyle (
1877 ) in the
National Portrait Gallery, London , with a meat cleaver.
August –
Fernand Léger is mobilised for service in the
French Army ; he serves in the
Forest of Argonne .
September 5 – The cover of magazine
London Opinion first carries the iconic drawing by
Alfred Leete of
Lord Kitchener with the recruiting slogan
Your Country Needs You .
[7]
October 11 – English painter
John Currie dies having shot himself and his mistress and model, Dorothy ("Dolly") Eileen Henry, in
Chelsea, London .
November 16 – The
Baltimore Museum of Art is founded at
Johns Hopkins University in the United States.
The
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum (Museo de Bellas Artes ) is established in
Bilbao .
Futurist exhibition at the Doré Gallery in London.
Edward Perry Warren 's copy of
Rodin 's sculpture
The Kiss is loaned for public display in the English town of
Lewes , but objections to its erotic nature cause it to covered over and screened off.
[8]
Clive Bell publishes his
formalist study Art .
Publication of
Vincent van Gogh 's letters to his brother
Theo .
Nina Hamnett and
Amedeo Modigliani meet for the first time, at La Rotonde in Montparnasse, Paris.
[9]
Daniel Chester French is commissioned by the Lincoln Memorial committee to create a
statue of Abraham Lincoln for the
Lincoln Memorial in
Washington, D.C. , unveiled in
1922 .
Works
Giorgio de Chirico ,
Love Song , 1914,
MOMA ,
New York
Paintings
Sculptures
Interior design
Births
January to June
January 5 –
Nicolas de Staël ,
Russian -born painter (died
1955 )
January 7 –
Edwin La Dell , British artist (died
1970 )
[13]
January 10 –
John Petts ,
English -born
Welsh engraver (died
1991 )
January 26 –
Walter Stuempfig ,
American painter (died
1970 )
February 3 –
Felix Kelly ,
New Zealand -born artist (died
1994 )
February 11 –
Mervyn Levy ,
British art critic (died
1996 )
February 21 –
Park Su-geun , Korean painter (died
1965 )
February 22 –
Karl Otto Götz , German painter (died
2017 )
[14]
March 3 –
Asger Jorn ,
Danish artist and essayist (died
1973 )
[15]
March 4 –
Ward Kimball , American
Academy Award -winning
animator (died
2002 )
March 9 –
Piet Esser ,
Dutch
sculptor (died
2004 ).
March 14 –
Abdias do Nascimento , Brazilian actor, artist and politician (died
2011 )
[16]
April 13 –
John Russell Harper ,
Canadian art historian (died
1983 )
May 18 –
Pierre Balmain ,
French
fashion designer (died
1982 )
May 21 –
Oton Gliha ,
Croatian
painter (died
1999 )
May 29 –
Charles Mozley , British illustrator and designer (died
1991 )
[17]
June 15 –
Saul Steinberg ,
Romanian -born American
cartoonist and
illustrator (died
1999 )
June 29 –
Franz Joseph , American artist and writer (died
1994 )
July to December
July 5 –
Jean Tabaud , French artist (died
1996 )
July 7 –
Erni Cabat , American artist (died
1994 )
July 23 –
Virgil Finlay , American artist (died
1971 )
July 27 –
Emerson Woelffer , American painter (died
2003 )
July 29 –
Abram Games , English poster artist (died 1996)
August 15 –
Paul Rand , American
graphic designer (died 1996)
August 20 –
Yann Goulet , French sculptor,
Breton nationalist and war-time collaborationist with Nazi Germany (died
1999 )
September 6 – Bogdan Šuput, Serbian painter (died
1942 )
September 18 –
Jack Cardiff , English photographer and cinematographer (died
2009 )
September 23 –
Annely Juda , born Anneliese Brauer, German-born art dealer (died
2006 )
September 30 –
Tom Eckersley , English poster artist (died
1997 )
October 7 –
Duilio Barnabè , Italian painter (died
1961 )
October 8 –
Henry C. Pearson , American abstract and modernist painter (died
2006 )
[18]
October 17 –
Jerry Siegel , American comic book artist (died 1996)
October 30 –
Max Angus , Australian painter (died
2017 )
[19]
November 5 –
Alton Tobey , American painter, historical artist,
muralist ,
portraitist , illustrator and teacher (died
2005 )
November 28 –
Blanch Ackers , American folk artist and painter (died
2003 )
December 12 –
Frank Roper , English metal sculptor and stained glass artist (died
2000 )
December 16
December 21 –
Ivan Generalić , Croatian
naïve art painter (died
1992 )
December 22 –
Karin Jonzen , British sculptor (died
1998 )
Unknown
Deaths
January 12 –
Vinnie Ream , sculptor (born
1847 )
January 15 –
Peter Adolf Persson , Swedish painter (born
1862 )
January 21 –
Salvador Martínez Cubells , Spanish painter and art restorer (born
1845 )
January 26 –
Jane Burden , artists' model closely associated with the Pre-Raphaelites (born
1839 )
February 8 –
Josefa Texidor Torres , Spanish painter (born
1875 )
[20]
February 9 –
Bart van Hove , Dutch sculptor (born
1850 )
February 25 – Sir
John Tenniel , illustrator associated with
Lewis Carroll (born
1820 )
March 25 –
Spencer Gore , painter (born
1878 )
April 6 –
Józef Marian Chełmoński , Polish painter (born
1849 )
April 14 –
Antonio Frixione , Italian painter and printmaker (born
1843 )
May 5 –
Johannes Pfuhl , German sculptor (born
1846 )
May 18 –
Charles Sprague Pearce , painter (born
1851 )
June 1 –
Árpád Feszty , Hungarian painter (born
1856 )
June 12 –
Béla Spányi , Hungarian painter (born
1852 )
June 13 –
Odoardo Toscani , Italian painter (born
1859 )
June 26 –
Antonio Herrera Toro , Venezuelan painter, critic and professor (born
1857 )
July 22 –
Charles Maurin , French painter and engraver (born
1856 )
August 22 –
James Dickson Innes , landscape painter (born
1887 ; tuberculosis)
September 26 –
August Macke , German painter (born
1887 ; killed in action)
September 27 –
Carlos María Herrera , Uruguayan portrait painter (born 1875)
October 29 –
Félix Bracquemond , painter and etcher (born
1833 )
date unknown –
Franz Alt , Austrian landscape painter (born
1821 )
probable –
Faustin Betbeder , caricaturist (born 1847)
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