1920 in art

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Contents 1 Events 2 Works 3 Births 4 Deaths

[edit] Events

• The Cologne Dadaist group is formed by Jean Arp, Max Ernst and Alfred Grünwald.

[edit] Works

• Cecilia Beaux - portrait of Georges Clemenceau
• Pierre Bonnard - Landscape in Normandy
• Thomas Hart Benton - People of Chilmark
• Alexander Stirling Calder - Swann Memorial Fountain, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Stanton MacDonald-Wright - Airplane Synchromy in Yellow-Orange
• Henri Matisse - Interior at Nice

[edit] Births

• Elaine Hamilton

[edit] Deaths

• January 24 - Amedeo Modigliani, painter and sculptor
• January 26 - Jeanne Hébuterne, artist, Modigliani's mistress and model (suicide)
• March 26 - Samuel Colman, painter and designer
• August 12 - Walter Winans, sculptor and painter
• August 22 - Anders Zorn, portrait painter
• November 13 – Luc-Olivier Merson, French painter
• date unknown - Briton Rivière, painter
• date unknown - Edward Francis Searles, interior designer