1893 in art

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Events

Architecture

Painting

Museums and exhibitions

  • The city council of Venice approves a two -yearly art exhibition hold, the first Biennale di Venezia is opened under the name I Esposizione Internazionale d' Arte della Città di Venezia in the presence of the Italian royal couple Umberto I and Margherita di Savoia on April 30. It is a popular success.

Born

  • January 5: Joost Schmidt, German typographer, painter and teacher at the Bauhaus († 1948)
  • JANUARY 13: Clark Ashton Smith, American poet, sculptor, painter and author († 1961)
  • JANUARY 17: Ernst Egli, Austrian architect and town planner († 1974)
  • FEBRUARY 12: Luise Straus -Ernst, German art historian, journalist and artist († 1944)
  • FEBRUARY 17: Eduard Ege, German painter, graphic artist and woodcutter († 1978)
  • March 3: Judith Alpi, Chilean painter († 1983)
  • March 7: Edwin Grienauer, Austrian sculptor († 1964)
  • March 26: William Dark, Swiss architect and painter († 1980)
  • April 20: Joan Miro, Spanish painter († 1983)
  • May 6: Wilhelm Kohl Hoff, German painter and graphic artist († 1971)
  • June 6: Otto Pankok, German painter, draftsman and sculptor († 1966)
  • JUNE 28: Florence Henri, American painter and photographer († 1982)
  • July 3: Sándor Bortnyik, Hungarian painter († 1976)
  • JULY 26: George Grosz, German painter and graphic artist († 1959)
  • September 20: Hans Scharoun, German architect († 1972)
  • October 1: Marianne Brandt, German painter, sculptor and designer († 1983)
  • October 8: Jaime Torrent, Chilean painter († 1925)
  • OCTOBER 17: Fritz Ascher, German painter and poet († 1970)
  • October 20: Lyman Young, American cartoonist and comic book artist († 1984)
  • NOVEMBER 1: Andreas Paul Weber, German lithographer, draftsman and painter († 1980)
  • November 13: Reuven Rubin, Romanian -born Israeli painter, Israeli Ambassador to Romania
  • December 25: Robert Ripley, American cartoonist and world traveler ( † 1949)
  • Manuel Gallinato, Chilean painter († 1968)

Died

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