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1770 in art

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Events from the year 1770 in art.

Events

  • Anne Vallayer-Coster is admitted to the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture at the age of twenty-six. 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)

Works

  • Nathaniel Dance-Holland – Portrait of Robert Clive
  • Thomas Gainsborough – approximate date
    • The Blue Boy
    • Portrait of David Garrick
    • Portrait of Thomas Linley the Elder
  • Angelica Kauffman – Vortigern and Rowena
  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée – The Spartan Mother
  • Joshua Reynolds – Colonel Acland and Lord Sydney: The Archers
  • Alexander Roslin
    • Portrait of the artist's wife (Marie-Suzanne Giroust)
    • Portrait of Prince Frederick Adolf of Sweden
  • George Stubbs
  • Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo – The Immaculate Conception with Saint Lawrence and Saint Francis of Paola (approximate date)
  • Benjamin West
    • The Death of General Wolfe
    • The Oath of Hannibal
  • Richard Wilson – On Hounslow Heath

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
    • José Ramírez de Arellano, Spanish Baroque architect and sculptor (born 1705)
    • Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian painter (born 1696)
  • 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
    • Guillaume Philippe Benoist, French line engraver (born 1725)
    • Domenico Duprà, Italian rococo court painter (born 1689)
    • Isabel Jolís Oliver, Spanish printer and engraver (born 1682)
    • Giuseppe Pedretti, Italian painter of lunettes and altarpieces (born 1694)
    • Maria Felice Tibaldi, Italian painter (born 1707)
  • probable
    • Apollonio Domenichini, Italian painter of vedute, active in Venice, between 1740 and 1770 (born 1715)
    • Susanna Drury, Irish painter chiefly noted for her watercolor drawings (born 1698)
    • Dimitrije Bačević, Serbian icon painter and muralist (born 1735).

References

References

  1. https://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/1180917
  2. https://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/732110
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