1723 in art

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Events from the year 1723 in art.

Events

Following Sir Godfrey Kneller's death, the Irish-born Charles Jervas succeeds him as Principal Portrait Painter to King George I of Great Britain.
Scottish-born painter William Aikman settles in London as a portraitist under the patronage of John Campbell, Duke of Argyll.^[1]
Sculptor Mario Diamanti begins work on the monumental façade of St. Sebastian, Palazzolo Acreide, Sicily.

April 12 – Franz Anton Bustelli, porcelain modeller (died 1763)
July 2 - Václav Bernard Ambrosi, Czech miniature painter (died 1806)
July 16 – Joshua Reynolds, English painter, specializing in portraits (died 1792)
October 23 - Pierre-François Basan, French engraver (died 1797)
November 14 Johann Ludwig Aberli, Swiss landscape painter and etcher (died 1786)
date unknown
- Giorgio Anselmi, Italian painter (died 1797)
- Johann Karl Auerbach, Austrian painter (died 1786)
- William Baillie, Irish engraver (died 1792)
- Pierre-Antoine Baudouin, French miniature painter and engraver (died 1769)
- Maria Carowsky, Swedish artist (died 1793)
- Giovanni Battista Chiappe, Italian painter (died 1765)
- Gavin Hamilton, Scottish neoclassical history painter (died 1798)
- Giacomo Leonardis, Italian engraver and etcher (died 1794)
- Domenico Quaglio the Elder, Italian painter (died 1760)
- Catherine Read, Scottish portrait-painter (died 1778)
- Ike no Taiga, Japanese painter and calligrapher (died 1776)
- Antonio González Velázquez, Spanish late-Baroque painter (died 1793)