1927 in art

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List of years in art (table)
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Events

May - Stanley Spencer moves to Burghclere (England) to work on the Sandham Memorial Chapel.
May 16 - A pair of oval rooms built at the Musée de l'Orangerie in Paris as a permanent home for eight of Monet's water lily paintings is opened by the Government of France.^[1]
July 24 - Unveiling of Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing at Ypres, Belgium, designed by Sir Reginald Blomfield.
October 4 - Gutzon Borglum begins work on Mount Rushmore National Memorial in the United States.
November - Ferens Art Gallery in Kingston upon Hull, England, opens.^[2]
Clarice Cliff introduces her 'Bizarre' pottery decoration.
Aristide Colotte opens his studio in Nancy, France, where he produces glasswork and carved crystal statues.

February - Stanley Spencer has his first solo exhibition, at the Goupil Gallery in London.
April–May - Ben and Winifred Nicholson and Christopher Wood exhibit at the Beaux Arts Gallery in London.^[3]
Alice Prin ("Kiki de Montparnasse") has an exhibition of her own paintings at the Galerie au Sacre du Printemps in Paris.

July 14 - Mike Esposito, comic book artist
July 24 - Robert Rosenblum, American Art Historian (d.2006).
August 23 - Allan Kaprow, American painter, assemblagist and art theorist (d.2006)
September 22 - Norbert Lynton, British art historian and Professor of the History of Art (d.2007)
October 3 - Kenojuak Ashevak, Inuit artist
October 4 - Wolf Kahn, painter
October 29
- Pierre Alechinsky, painter, engraver and calligrapher
- Alfred Leslie, American painter and filmmaker
November 2 - Steve Ditko, comic book artist
November 23 - Guy Davenport, American writer, translator, illustrator, painter and teacher (d.2005)
December 24 - John Glashan, Scottish cartoonist, illustrator and playwright (d.1999)

January 1 - Isabelle de Steiger, painter, theosophist, occultist and writer (b. 1836)
January 15 - Harald Giersing, painter (b. 1881)
February 28 - Sir Luke Fildes, painter and illustrator (b. 1843)
March 23 - Paul César Helleu, portrait painter (b. 1859)
May 10 - Andrea Gram, painter (b. 1853)
May 11 - Juan Gris, painter (b. 1887)
May 28 - Boris Kustodiev, painter and stage designer (b. 1878)
June 26 - Armand Guillaumin, impressionist painter and lithographer (b. 1841)
June 28 - Otto Bache, painter of historical subjects (b. 1839)
July 10 - Louise Abbéma, Impressionist painter (b. 1858)
August 4 - Eugène Atget, photographer (b. 1857)
August 18 - Sascha Schneider, painter and sculptor (b. 1870)
September 19 - Michael Ancher, painter (b. 1849)
October 7 - Paul Sérusier, abstract painter (b. 1864)
November 21 - Laurits Tuxen, painter (b. 1853)
November 25 - József Rippl-Rónai, painter (b. 1861)
date unknown
- Frederick Morgan, painter (b. c.1850)
- Caroline Reboux, milliner (b. 1837)

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