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Overview of the events of 1769 in art
Overview of the events of 1769 in art
Events from the year 1769 in art .
Fragonard – Inspiration (self-portrait)
January 8 – Pietro Benvenuti , Italian neoclassical painter (died 1844 )
January 31 – Henry Howard , English portrait and history painter (died 1847 )
March 4 – Ellen Sharples , English painter who specialized in portraits and watercolor miniatures (died 1849 )
March 9 – Adélaïde Binart , French neoclassical painter (died 1832 )
March 19 – Jacques François Joseph Swebach-Desfontaines , French painter and draughtsman (died 1823 )
April 3 – Josiah Wedgwood II , English pottery owner, son of Josiah Wedgwood (died 1843 )
April 13 – Sir Thomas Lawrence , English portrait painter (died 1830 )
April 23 – Cornelia Scheffer , Dutch painter and portrait miniaturist (died 1839 )
June 26 – Robert Hills , English painter and etcher (died 1844 )
September 11 – Johann Erdmann Hummel , German painter (died 1852 )
September 19 – George Raper , English naval officer and nature artist (died 1797 )
October 18 – Jacques-Luc Barbier-Walbonne , French historical and portrait painter (died 1860 )
October 23 – James Ward , English painter, primarily of animals, and engraver (died 1859 )
December 9 – Adèle Romany , French painter (died 1846 )
December 23 – Sir Martin Archer Shee , British portrait painter (died 1850 )
December 29 – Robert Havell, Sr. , English engraver and publisher (died 1832 )
date unknown
Thomas Barker , British painter of landscape and rural life (died 1847 )
Pierre Charles Cior , French painter of historical subjects, portraits and miniatures (died c. 1838)
William Cuming , Irish portrait painter (died 1852 )
Bartolomé Montalvo , Spanish painter specializing in landscapes, hunted animals and still lifes (died 1846 )
François Mulard , French neoclassical painter (died 1850 )
Karl Postl , Austrian painter (died 1818 )
Sin Wi , Korean painter in the literary artist's style of the late Joseon period (died 1847 )
Toyokuni , Japanese master of ukiyo-e , especially Kabuki actor prints (died 1825 )
March 22 - Jean-Charles François , French engraver (born 1717 )
May 11 - Francesco Carlo Rusca , Italian painter (born 1701 )
May 31 - Francesco Fontebasso , Italian painter of the late-Baroque or Rococo period of Venice (born 1707 )
June 24 – Jan Palthe , Dutch portrait painter (born 1717 )
August 17 – Giuseppe Bazzani , Italian painter of the Rococo (born 1690 )
October 13 – Vito D'Anna , Italian painter, one of the most important artists of Sicily (born 1718 )
November 4 – Andreas Brünniche , Danish portrait painter (born 1704 )
November 5 – Prince Hoare , English sculptor (born 1711 )
December 15 – Pierre-Antoine Baudouin , French miniature painter and engraver (born 1723 )
date unknown
probable – Hakuin Ekaku , Japanese Zen master, noted for his painting and calligraphy (born 1685 )