1789 in art
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Events
- James Stuart and Nicholas Revett publish "The Antiquities of Athens" with William Pars's 1765 painting "The Parthenon when it contained a mosque".
- Sir Joshua Reynolds loses the sight of his left eye, which forces him into retirement from painting.
Works
- John Singleton Copley – The Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar, September 1782
- Jacques-Louis David – The Lictors Bring to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons
- Francisco Goya – Blind Man's Bluff (cartoon for tapestry)
- Thomas Lawrence
- Portrait of Queen Charlotte
- William Linley
- Joshua Reynolds – Puck (Boydell Shakespeare Gallery)
- John Trumbull – The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar, 1789
Births
- March 7 - Michel Martin Drolling, French painter of history and portraits (died 1851)
- April 29 - Karl Ludwig Frommel, German landscape painter and engraver (died 1863)
- June 30 - Horace Vernet, French painter of battles, portraits, and Orientalist Arab subjects (died 1863)
- July 4 - Johann Friedrich Overbeck, painter (died 1869)
- July 19 – John Martin, English painter and engraver (died 1854)
- July 31 - Jean-Pierre Montagny, French medallist and coiner (died 1862)
- September 7 - Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow, painter of battles and horses (died 1862)
- date unknown
- Jakob Alt, German landscape painter (died 1872)
- Jules Robert Auguste, French painter Impressionist movement (died 1850)
- Giovanni Battista Cassevari, Italian miniature portrait painter, (died 1876)
- Auguste Hüssener, German engraver and miniature painter (died 1877)
- Elisabeth Charlotta Karsten, Swedish and Russian painter (died 1856)
Deaths
- January 4 – Johan Jacob Bruun, Danish gouache painter best known for his topographic prospects (born 1715)
- May 9 - Giuseppe Bonito, Neapolitan painter of the Rococo period (born 1707)
- May 15 - Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre, French painter, drawer and administrator (born 1714)
- June 12 - Jean-Étienne Liotard, Swiss-French painter (born 1702)
- August 22 – Johann Heinrich Tischbein, member of the Tischbein dynasty of German painters (born 1722)
- December 3 – Claude Joseph Vernet, French painter (born 1714)
- date unknown
- Kim Eung-hwan, Korean painter of the late Joseon period (born 1742)
- Jeremiah Meyer, English miniaturist (born 1735)
- Nikola Nešković, Serbian religious painter of icons, frescos, and portraits (born 1740)
- Orazio Solimena, Italian painter (born 1690)
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