Overview of the events of 1899 in art
Overview of the events of 1899 in art
The year 1899 in art involved some significant events.
Events
Works
P. S. Krøyer – Summer evening by Skagen's beach
Wilhelm Amberg – Lost in Thoughts
Births
January 20
February 15
February 22 – Dechko Uzunov , Bulgarian painter (died 1986 )
March 20 – G. David Thompson , American industrialist and collector of modern art (died 1965 )
April 3 – Borislav Bogdanović, Serbian portraitist (died 1970 )
April 27 – Walter Lantz , American cartoonist and animator (died 1994 )
May 22
June 2 – Lotte Reiniger , German silhouette animator and film director (died 1981 )
June 12 – Anni Albers , born Annelise Fleischmann, German-born textile artist and printmaker (died 1994 )
July 3 – Else Halling , Norwegian tapestry weaver (died 1987 )
July 16 – Božidar Jakac , Slovene painter and graphic artist (died 1989 )
July (unknown day) - Isaac Frenkel Frenel , Israeli French painter and sculptor (died 1981 )
August 10 – Margarete Heymann , German-born ceramic artist (died 1990 )
August 19 – Bradley Walker Tomlin , American painter (died 1955 )
September 9 – Brassaï , Hungarian photographer, sculptor, and filmmaker (died 1984 )
September 24 – William Dobell , Australian sculptor and painter (died 1970 )
December 4 – Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler , German avant-garde painter (euthanized 1940 )
December 25 – Raphael Soyer , Russian -born American painter (died 1987 )
Deaths
January 29 – Alfred Sisley , French Impressionist painter (born 1839 )
January 30 – Harry Bates , English sculptor (born 1850 )
March 27 – Myles Birket Foster , English illustrator and watercolour painter (born 1825 )
May 25 – Rosa Bonheur , French painter (born 1822 )
July 29 – Adolf Schreyer , German painter (born 1828 )
August 22 – Caspar Buberl , American sculptor (born 1834 )
November 13 – José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior , Brazilian painter (born 1850 )
December 7 – Juan Luna , Filipino painter (born 1857 )
December 23 – Dominique Antoine Magaud , French painter (born 1817 )
date unknown – François Salle , French realist painter (born 1839 )
References
^ "Congratulations to the Glasgow School of Art as they celebrate 100th anniversary of the Mackintosh Building". Museums Galleries Scotland. 15 December 2009. Archived from the original on 2010-02-04. Retrieved 2010-07-07 .