1910 in art
Overview of the events of 1910 in art
Events from the year 1910 in art .
Events
Exhibitions
March 18 – May 1 – Salon des Indépendants : Jean Metzinger , Henri Le Fauconnier and Robert Delaunay are shown together in Room 18. Metzinger exhibits Portrait de Guillaume Apollinaire , considered by Apollinaire to be the first cubist portrait.[ 2] July 15 – October 9 – First International Art Exhibition in Düsseldorf (Kunstpalast), organized by Sonderbund westdeutscher Kunstfreunde und Künstler .October 1 – November 8 – Salon d'Automne : Jean Metzinger , Henri Le Fauconnier and Fernand Léger exhibit in Room VIII. Following this salon Metzinger writes his important Note sur la peinture article (published in Pan (Paris), October–November 1910), depicting the new art movement of Pablo Picasso , Georges Braque , Robert Delaunay and Henri Le Fauconnier , noting that these artists (himself included) "discarded traditional perspective and granted themselves the liberty of moving around objects." This is the Cubist concept of "mobile perspective" that would tend towards the representation of the "total image" (an object seen from various view-points simultaneously).November 8 – January 15 , 1911 – Manet and the Post-Impressionists at the Grafton Galleries in London , organized by Roger Fry , introduces the term Post-Impressionism .Meisterwerke muhammedanischer Kunst in Munich.
Works
Henri Matisse - Dance (second version) Jean Metzinger - Nu à la cheminée Les Peintres Cubistes by Guillaume Apollinaire in 1913. Whereabouts unknownFernand Léger - Nudes in the forest (Nus dans la forêt) , oil on canvas, 120 x 170 cm, Kröller-Müller Museum
Births
January to June
January 6 – Wright Morris , American novelist, photographer, and essayist (d. 1998 ).January 22 – Joy Adamson , Austria-Kenyan painter and conservationist (d. 1980 ).[ 3] January 29 – Colin Middleton , Irish artist (d. 1983 ).February 20 – Julian Trevelyan , English printmaker (d. 1988 )March 10 – David Rose , American animator (d. 2006 ).March 18 – Leonard Bocour , paint-maker, painter (d. 1993 ).March 31 – Edward Seago , English painter (d. 1974 ).April 12 – Gillo Dorfles , Italian art critic, painter, philosopher and poet (d. 2018 ).April 24 – Fuller Potter , American Abstract expressionist artist (d. 1990 ).April 29 – Edward Wesson , English watercolour artist (d. 1983 ).May 7 – Robert Darwin , English painter and Rector of the Royal College of Art (d. 1974 )May 23
June 6 – Hélène de Beauvoir , French painter (d. 2001 ).June 8
June 17 – Raymond Poïvet , French cartoonist (d. 1999 ).
July to December
14 July – William Hanna , American cartoonist (d. 2001 ).22 July – Antonio Rodríguez Luna , Spanish painter (d. 1985 ).30 July – Edgar de Evia , Mexican-born American photographer (d. 2003 ).1 August
19 August – Quentin Bell , English art historian and author (d. 1996 ).25 August – Dorothea Tanning , American painter (d. 2012 ).28 August – Morris Graves , American painter and printmaker (d. 2001 ).3 September – Kitty Carlisle Hart , American singer, actress and New York State Council on the Arts member (d. 2007 ).7 October – Henry Plumer McIlhenny , American, art collector, philanthropist and chairman of Philadelphia Museum of Art (d. 1986 ).29 October – Aurélie Nemours , French painter (d. 2005 ).28 November – Garrett Eckbo , American landscape architect (d. 2000 ).2 December – Russell Lynes , American art historian, photographer and author (d. 1991 ).8 December - Constance Howard , English textile artist (d. 2000 ).December – Tullio Crali , Montenegrin-born Futurist painter (d. 2000).
Deaths
February 14 – John Macallan Swan , English painter and sculptor (b. 1846 )March 11 – Willis E. Davis , American landscape painter (b. 1855 ; suicide at sea)March 21 – Nadar , French photographer and caricaturist (b. 1820 )April 13 – William Quiller Orchardson , British portrait painter (b. 1835 )May 1 – John Quincy Adams Ward , American sculptor (b. 1830 )May 16 – Henri-Edmond Cross , French pointillist painter(b. 1856 )June 28 – Petar Ubavkić , Serbian sculptor and painter (b. 1852 )August 10 – Pierre-Adrien Dalpayrat , French ceramicist (b. 1844 )September 2 – Henri Rousseau , French primitive painter (b. 1844 )September 7 – William Holman Hunt , English pre-Raphaelite painter (b. 1827 )September 10 – Emmanuel Frémiet , French sculptor (b. 1824 )September 29 – Winslow Homer , American marine painter (b. 1836 )November 14 – John LaFarge , American painter and stained glass artist (b. 1835 )
References
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