1953 in art
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[edit] Events
[edit] Awards
- Archibald Prize: Ivor Hele - Sir Henry Simpson Newland, CBE, DSO, MS, FRCS
[edit] Works
- Francis Bacon - Study after Velázquez's Portrait of Pope Innocent X
- Barbara Hepworth - Hieroglyph
- Edward Hopper - Office in a Small City (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
- Milton Menasco - 'La Troienne' and Her Foals: Eighteen Vignettes and One Painting Together in One Frame for John Whitney
[edit] Exhibitions
[edit] Births
- January 7 - Robert Longo, painter and sculptor
- February 25 - Martin Kippenberger, artist
- April 24 - Eric Bogosian, performance artist
- date unknown - Kevin O'Neill, illustrator
[edit] Deaths
- March 23 - Raoul Dufy, painter
- April 29 - Moise Kisling, painter
- April 29 - Alice Prin ("Kiki de Montparnasse"), artist, model and entertainer
- June 23 - Albert Gleizes, painter
- October 2 - John Marin, Modernist painter
- October 6 - Vera Mukhina, sculptor
- October 11 - James Earle Fraser, sculptor
- November 30 - Francis Picabia, painter and poet
- date unknown - J. Laurie Wallace, Irish/American artist (b.1864)
