1859 in art

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See also: 1858 in art, other 1859 events, 1860 in art, list of years in art.

[edit] Works

• The Absinthe Drinker by Édouard Manet (Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen)
• The Kiss painting by Italian artist Francesco Hayez. An expression of Italian Romanticism.

[edit] Births

• October 17 - Childe Hassam, American impressionist painter (d. 1935)
• November 10 - Théophile Steinlen, Swiss/French painter (d. 1923)
• December 2 - Georges-Pierre Seurat, French impressionist painter (d. 1891)