See also: 1842 in art, other events of 1843, 1844 in art, list of years in art. See also: 1841 in art, other events of 1842, 1843 in art, list of years in art. ... 1843 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... See also: 1843 in art, other events of 1844, 1845 in art, list of years in art. ... This page indexes the individual year in art pages. ...

Events

• Richard Dadd is taken to the country by his family to recover from a mental breakdown.
• John Ruskin's Modern Painters is published.

Richard Dadd. ... Upper: Steel-plate engraving of Ruskin as a young man, made circa 1845, scanned from print made circa 1895. ...

Works

Births

• April 4 - William Jackson, photographer (d. 1942)
• November 29 - Gertrude Jekyll, garden designer (d. 1932)
• date unknown - Owon (Jang Seung-eop), Korean painter (d. 1897)

April 4 is the 94th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (95th in leap years). ... William Henry Jackson (1843-1942) was an American photographer of the American West. ... 1942 (MCMXLII) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1942 calendar). ... November 29 is the 333rd (in leap years the 334th) day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Gertrude Jekyll (1843–1932) was an influential British garden designer, writer, and artist who created over 400 gardens in the UK, Europe and the USA. She also contributed over 1,000 articles to Country Life, The Garden and other magazines. ... 1932 (MCMXXXII) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link will take you to a full 1932 calendar). ... Painting of a cat by Owon. ... 1897 (MDCCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...

Deaths

• January 17 - Abraham Raimbach, engraver (b. 1776)
• January 20 - William Sawrey Gilpin, watercolour painter (b. 1762)
• July 9 - Washington Allston, painter, the "American Titian" (b. 1779)
• November 10 - John Trumbull, painter (b. 1756)
• date unknown - Jean-Pierre Cortot, sculptor (b. 1787)