1932 in art
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Events
- August 2 - The Saint Petersburg Union of Artists is established (as the "Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists").
- Alvar Aalto designs a new form of laminated bent-plywood furniture.
- Courtauld Institute of Art is founded in London.
- The Wedgwood pottery firm commissions its first designs from Keith Murray.
- First Abstraction-Création Cahier, Abstraction-création: Art non-figuratif, is produced.
Works
Paintings
- Frank Brangwyn - British Empire Panels
- Edward Hopper - Room in New York
- Lois Mailou Jones - The Ascent of Ethiopia
- Harold Knight
- Girl Reading
- Girl Writing
- René Magritte - The Universe Unmasked
- Rolf Nesch - Elbe Bridge I
- Pablo Picasso
- Girl Before a Mirror (Museum of Modern Art, New York)
- La Lecture
- Nude in a Black Armchair
- Nude, Green Leaves and Bust
- Le Rêve
- Amrita Sher-Gil - Young Girls
- Walter Sickert - Miss Earhart's Arrival (Tate Gallery, London)
- Xul Solar - Palacio Almi
- Stanley Spencer completes his series of paintings at Sandham Memorial Chapel, Burghclere
Photographs
- Henri Cartier-Bresson - Derrière la gare de Saint-Lazare
- Charles Clyde Ebbets - Lunch atop a Skyscraper
- John Heartfield - photomontages
Sculptures
- Alberto Giacometti - Woman with her Throat Cut
- Gaston Lachaise - Standing Woman
- Leo Lentelli - The James Cardinal Gibbons Memorial Statue
- Paul Manship - Abraham Lincoln: The Hoosier Youth
- Henry Moore - Half-figure
- Felix Nylund - Three Smiths Statue (Helsinki)
- Rodgers and Poor - Kill Devil Hill Monument
Awards
Births
January to June
- March 14 - Norval Morrisseau, Aboriginal Canadian artist (d. 2007)
- April 10 - James Lee Byars, American artist (d. 1997)
- April 19 - Fernando Botero, painter and sculptor
- May 3 - Walter Hopps, American museum director and curator (d. 2005)
- May 4 - Ivor Wood, English stop-motion animator (d.2004)
- May 14 - Yuri Khukhrov, Russian painter (d. 2003)
- June 5 - Christy Brown, Irish author, painter and poet (d. 1981)
- June 25 - Peter Blake, English pop artist
- July 20 - Nam June Paik, South Korean-born American video artist (d.2006)
- August 6 - Howard Hodgkin, painter
- August 19 - Jacques Lob, French comic book creator (d. 1990)
- August 23 - Valentina Monakhova, Russian painter and graphic artist.
- October 4 - Terence Conran, designer
- October 14 - Wolf Vostell, German artist
- October 22 - Afewerk Tekle, painter and stained glass artist
- October 29 - R. B. Kitaj, American-born English artist (d. 2007)
- December 7 - Paul Caponigro, photographer
- December 16 - Quentin Blake, English illustrator
date unknown - Basil Blackshaw, Northern Irish painter
Deaths
- February 6 - Hermann Ottomar Herzog, painter
- February 11 - Robert Gibb, painter
- March - Elizabeth Taylor, traveller and artist
- March 5 - Jan Thorn-Prikker, painter and stained-glass artist
- March 11 - Dora Carrington, painter and designer
- March 21 - Georg Dehio, art historian (b. 1850)
- March 23 - Boris Schatz, sculptor
- April 2 - Ella Gaunt Smith, doll-maker
- June 6 - Alois Dryák, architect and designer
- July 14 - Dimitrie Paciurea, sculptor
- July 19 - Louis Maurer, lithographer
- July 21 - Samuel P. Dinsmoor, sculptor
- August 4 - Alfred Henry Maurer, painter
- September 11 - Hermann Ottomar Herzog, painter
- September 23 - Jules Chéret, painter and lithographer
- September 28 - Emil Orlik, etcher and lithographer (b. 1870)
- October 1 - W. G. Collingwood, painter and author (b. 1854)
- October 17 - Lucy Bacon, Impressionist painter (b. 1857)
- October 23 - Daniel Hernández, painter
- November 30 - Gari Melchers, painter
- December 8 - Gertrude Jekyll, garden designer (b. 1843)
- December 9 - Karl Blossfeldt, photographer and sculptor
See also
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