1729 in art

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See also: 1728 in art, other 1729 events, 1730 in art, and List of years in art.

[edit] Paintings

• Hogarth painted Act III of The Beggar's Opera.
• François Lemoyne painted Pygmalion Watching his Statue Come to Life.
• Antonio David painted portraits of Prince Charles Edward Stuart ("Bonnie Prince Charlie") and his brother Prince Henry.
• Nicolas de Largillière (Paris) painted portrait of Elizabeth Throckmorton.
• A painter of the "Nasini circle" painted the Miracle of San Vincenzo Ferrer.

[edit] Births

• Gaétan Vestris, French ballet dancer (d. 1808)

[edit] Deaths

• Henrietta Johnston, early American pastellist (born c.1670s)