1850 in art
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[edit] Events
- Francisco Goya's engravings, Proverbios, are posthumously published.
- Edouard Pingret relocates to Mexico City.
[edit] Awards
- Prix de Rome (for painting) - William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Paul Baudry
[edit] Works
- Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot - Une Matinée
- Gustave Courbet - The Stone-breakers
- Emmanuel Frémiet - Wounded Bear and Wounded Dog
- Daniel Huntington - Feckenham in the Tower
- Jan August Hendrik Leys - Service divin en Hollande
- Adolph von Menzel - Round Table at Sansouci
- Sir John Everett Millais - Christ in the House of His Parents
- Jean-François Millet - The Sower
[edit] Births
- January 10 - John Wellborn Root, architect
- January 27 - John Collier, painter
- February 27 - Henry E. Huntington, art collector
- March 9 - Sir Hamo Thornycroft, sculptor
- April 26 - Harry Bates, sculptor
- November 22 Georg Dehio, art historian
- November 28 - Robert Koehler, painter
- December 21 - Lluís Domènech i Montaner, architect
- December 25 - Florence Griswold, curator
- December 31 - John Wycliffe Lowes Forster, portrait painter
- date unknown - Alfred Boucher, sculptor
- date unknown - Edward John Gregory, painter
- date unknown - Per Hasselberg, sculptor
- date unknown - George Hitchcock, painter
- date unknown - Victor Laloux, architect
[edit] Deaths
- January 27 - Johann Gottfried Schadow, sculptor
- April 16 - Madame Marie Tussaud, modeller of waxworks
- August 13 - Sir Martin Archer Shee, portrait painter
- October 2 - Sarah Biffen, disabled painter
- date unknown - Sir William Allan, historical painter
- date unknown - Jean Broc, painter
- date unknown - Francis Hervé, painter
- date unknown - Benjamin Dean Wyatt, architect
- date unknown - Richard Wyatt, sculptor
