1893 in art
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May 1: World's Columbian Exposition (Chicago) with Romanesque statue of Columbia overlooking man-made lake.
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[edit] Events
- May 1 - The 1893 World's Fair, also known as the World's Columbian Exposition, opens to the public in Chicago, USA, with a Romanesque statue of Columbia overlooking the man-made lake. The first United States commemorative postage stamps were issued for the Exposition.
- The National Sculpture Society is founded.
[edit] Awards
[edit] Works
[edit] Paintings
- See also: Category:1893 paintings
- Henrique Bernardelli - Messalini
- Olga Boznańska - Self-portrait
- Edgar Bundy - Antonio Stradivari at work in his studio
- Edward Burne-Jones - Love Among the Ruins
- Peder Severin Krøyer - Sommeraften ved Skagen Sønderstrand med Anna Ancher og Marie Krøyer
- Edvard Munch - The Scream
- Franz Stuck - The Sin
[edit] Sculptures
[edit] Births
[edit] January to June
- 3 March - Beatrice Wood, American artist and ceramicist (d.1998).
- 3 March - Ivon Hitchens, English painter (d.1979).
- 11 March - Wanda Gag, children's author and artist (d.1946).
- 29 March - Dora Carrington, painter and designer (d. 1932).
- 9 April - Charles E. Burchfield, American scene painter.
- 11 April - John Nash, English painter, illustrator, and engraver (d.1978).
- 20 April - Joan Miró, Spanish painter, sculptor and ceramicist (d.1983).
- 16 May - Stella Bowen, painter (d.1947).
[edit] July to December
- 26 July - George Grosz, painter and draftsman (d.1959).
- 15 September - Rene Paul Chambellan, sculptor.
- 1 October - Marianne Brandt, painter, sculptor and designer (d.1983).
- 9 October - Mário de Andrade, Brazilian writer and photographer (d.1945).
- 29 December - Berthold Bartosch, Bohemian animator (d.1968).
- December - Eugène Gabritschevsky, Russian biologist and artist (d.1979).
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- Sándor Bortnyik, Hungarian painter and graphic designer (d.1976).
- Abraham Rattner, painter and camouflage specialist (d.1978).
- Chaim Soutine, painter (d. 1943).
[edit] Deaths
- January 30 - Prince Grigory Gagarin, soldier and painter (b. 1811)
- March 16 - William H. Illingworth, American photographer (b. 1844)
- April 6 - Vicat Cole, painter (b. 1833)
- October 6 - Ford Madox Brown, painter (b. 1821)
- Gustav Fabergé, jeweler (b. 1814)

