1831 in art

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Clarkson Stanfield's spectacular panorama Venice and Its Adjacent Islands is staged in London as part of the annual Christmas pantomime.
Publication of John Martin's mezzotint illustrations to The Bible begins.

October 26 – Nathaniel Hone the Younger, Irish painter (d. 1917)
date unknown
- Adolf von Becker, Finnish painter (d. 1909)
- Martha Maxwell, American naturalist and artist (d. 1881)

May 24 – James Peale, American miniaturist and still-life painter, a younger brother of Charles Willson Peale (b. 1749)
May 25 – Mather Brown, portrait and historical painter (b. 1761)
June 1 – John Jackson, English portrait painter (b. 1778)
June 12 – Pierre Cartellier, French sculptor (b. 1757)
June 18 – Francesco Manno, Italian painter and architect (b. 1754)
July 13 – James Northcote, English painter (b. 1746)
August 17 – Patrick Nasmyth, Scottish landscape painter (b. 1787)
September 17 – Joseph Lange, actor and amateur painter (b. 1751)
November 5 – Johan Frederik Clemens, Danish etcher and printmaker (b. 1749)
December 17 – Amalia von Helvig, German and Swedish artist, writer, translator, and influential intellectual (b. 1776)
date unknown – Carl Conjola, German landscape painter (b. 1773)