1942 in art
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See also: 1941 in art, other events of 1942, 1943 in art, list of years in art.
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[edit] Events
- Salvador Dalí publishes his autobiography, The Secret Life of Salvador Dalí
[edit] Awards
- Archibald Prize: William Dargie - Corporal Jim Gordon, VC
[edit] Works
- Portrait (Betty Curnow) - Rita Angus
- Red Roofs in Cannet - Pierre Bonnard
- Abstraction No 7 – Paul-Émile Borduas
- Nighthawks – Edward Hopper
[edit] Births
- October 29 - Bob Ross, TV artist
- De Es Schwertberger, Austrian painter
[edit] Deaths
- January 5 - Tina Modotti, photographer and model
- January 22 - Walter Richard Sickert, impressionist painter
- April 18 - Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, founder of the Whitney Museum of American Art
- December 19 - T. F. Simon, painter
- date unknown - Albert Guillaume, painter and caricaturist
