1799 in art

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See also: 1798 in art, other 1799 events, 1800 in art, and List of years in art.

Contents 1 Events 2 Works 3 Births 4 Deaths

[edit] Events

[edit] Works

• Jacques-Louis David - The Intervention of the Sabine Women
• Anne-Louis Girodet - Mademoiselle Lange en Danaé
• Francisco Goya - Los Caprichos
• J. M. W. Turner - Norham Castle

[edit] Births

• January 31 - Rodolphe Töpffer, Swiss caricaturist (d. 1825)
• February 27 - Frederick Catherwood, English artist and architect (d. 1854)

[edit] Deaths

• February 12 - Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect (b. 1728)
• August 4 - John Bacon, British sculptor (b. 1740)
• August 31 - Nicolas-Henri Jardin, French architect (b. 1720)
• date unknown - Christopher Hewetson, Irish sculptor (b. 1739)
• date unknown - Adam Friedrich Oeser, German etcher, painter and sculptor (b. 1717)
• date unknown - James Tassie, Scottish engraver (b. 1739)