See also: 1798 in art, other events of 1799, 1800 in art, List of years in art See also: 1797 in art, other events of 1798, 1799 in art, List of years in art // Alois Senefelder invents litography William Beechey - George III and the Prince of Wales reviewing troops François Gérard - Cupid and Psyche Antoine-Jean Gros - Le pont dArcole April 26 - Eugène... 1799 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... See also: 1799 in art, other events of 1800, 1801 in art, list of years in art. ... This page indexes the individual year in art pages. ...

Events

Works

Ya van desplumados ("And so they go away featherless"), print 20 in Los Caprichos

• Jacques-Louis David - The Intervention of the Sabine Women
• Anne-Louis Girodet - Mademoiselle Lange en Danaé
• Francisco Goya - Los Caprichos
• J. M. W. Turner - Norham Castle

Self portrait of Jacques-Louis David (1794) Jacques-Louis David (August 30, 1748 – December 29, 1825) was a highly influential French painter in the Neoclassical style. ... Malvine, dying in the arms of Fingal, beginning of 19th century. ... Goyas self-portrait Goya redirects here. ... Los Caprichos are a set of aquatint prints created by the Spanish master-painter Francisco Goya during the 1790s. ... Self portrait, oil on canvas, circa 1799 Joseph Mallord William Turner (born in Covent Garden, London on April 23, 1775 (exact date disputed), died December 19, 1851) was an English Romantic landscape artist, whose style can be said to have laid the foundation for Impressionism. ...

Births

• January 31 - Rodolphe Töpffer, caricaturist (d. 1825)

January 31 is the 31st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Rodolphe Töpffer (January 31, 1799 - June 8, 1846) was a Swiss teacher, author, painter, cartoonist, and caricature artist. ...

Deaths

• February 4 - Étienne-Louis Boullée, architect (b. 1728)
• August 31 - Nicolas-Henri Jardin, architect (b. 1720)
• date unknown - Christopher Hewetson, sculptor (b. 1739)
• date unknown - Adam Friedrich Oeser, etcher, painter and sculptor (b. 1717)
• date unknown - James Tassie, engraver (b. 1739)