1897 in art
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Events
- April 3 - Vienna Secession founded by artists including Gustav Klimt, Koloman Moser, Josef Hoffmann, Joseph Maria Olbrich, Max Kurzweil. Secession hall designed by Olbrich.
- May 1 - Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek art museum opened in Copenhagen.
- May 27 - A Separate Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture (Wystawa osobna obrazów i rzeźb)[1] is staged at Sukiennice Museum in Main Square, Kraków.[2]
- August 4 - The "Lady of Elche" Iberian sculpture (4th century BCE) is found at L'Alcúdia near Elche in Spain.
- September - Edvard Munch stages a major retrospective in Christiania.
- October 27 - First meeting of the Society of Polish Artists "Sztuka" in Kraków.[3]
- At Giverny, Claude Monet begins painting his Water Lilies series, which will continue until the end of his life.
- A Book of Fifty Drawings by Aubrey Beardsley is published.[4]
- Bernard Berenson publishes Central Italian Painters of the Renaissance.
Works
Paul Gauguin, Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?
1897, oil on canvas
Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, USA
1897, oil on canvas
Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, USA
Ogata Gekkō's Ryu sho ten, from his Views of Mount Fuji.
- Herbert James Draper - Pot Pourri
- Roberto Ferruzzi - Madonnina
- Akseli Gallen-Kallela - Lemminkäinen's Mother
- Paul Gauguin - Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?
- Ogata Gekkō - Ryu sho ten (published 1898)
- J. W. Godward - Dolce far Niente (first version)
- Jean-Jacques Henner - Portrait of Mlle Fouquier
- Jacek Malczewski - Vicious Circle
- Claude Monet
- Branch of the Seine near Giverny (Mist)
- Morning on the Seine near Giverny
- The Seine at Giverny
- Camille Pissarro
- Boulevard Montmartre
- Boulevard Montmartre in Spring
- Boulevard Montmartre on a Winter Morning
- Maurice Prendergast - Summer Visitors
- Henri Rousseau - The Sleeping Gypsy
- Henryk Siemiradzki - A Christian Dirce
- Vasily Vereshchagin - Napoleon near Borodino
- Arthur Wardle - The Totteridge XI
- Painters under the direction of Jan Styka - Transylvania Panorama (Lwów)
Births
- January 17 - Charles Ragland Bunnell, painter (died 1968)
- January 21 - René Iché, sculptor (died 1954)
- March 16 - Antonio Donghi, painter (died 1963)
- June 22 - Albert Renger-Patzsch, photographer (died 1966)
- June 26 - Victor Servranckx, painter (died 1965)
- August 19 - Roman Vishniac, Russian American photographer (died 1990)
- September 23 - Paul Delvaux, Belgian painter (died 1994).
Deaths
- February 7 - Charles Edward Boutibonne, French Classicist painter (born 1816)
- March 21 - Ādams Alksnis, Latvian painter (born 1864)
- June 7 - Victor Mottez, French fresco and portrait painter (born 1809)
- October 5 - Sir John Gilbert, painter (born 1817)
- November 18 - Henry Doulton, potter (born 1820)
- date unknown - Owon (Jang Seung-eop), Korean painter (born 1843)
References
- ↑ Krzysztofowicz-Kozakowska, Stefania (2006). "Sztuka, Wiener Secession, Mánes: The Central European Art Triangle". Artibus et Historiae 27 (53): 217–259. Retrieved 2012-11-26.
- ↑ Brzyski, Anna (2007). "Making Art in the Age of Art History". Partisan Canons. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. pp. 257–66. ISBN 0822340852.
- ↑ Brzyski, Anna (transl.) (1899), Report of the Committee of the Association of Polish Artists "Sztuka" for the year 1898 (PDF) 19, Warsaw: Tygodnik Ilustrowany, p. 379, retrieved 2012-11-11
- ↑ Souter, Nick; Tessa (2012). The Illustration Handbook: A Guide to the World's Greatest Illustrators. Oceana. p. 41. ISBN 978-1-84573-473-2.
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