See also: 1847 in art, other events of 1848, 1849 in art, list of years in art. See also: 1846 in art, other events of 1847, 1848 in art, list of years in art. ... 1848 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This page indexes the individual year in art pages. ...

Events

• John Ruskin marries Effie Gray.

Upper: Steel-plate engraving of Ruskin as a young man, made circa 1845, scanned from print made circa 1895. ... photograph by Lewis Carroll of Effie Gray and John Millais with two of their children c1860, signed by Effie. ...

Works

Births

• January 13 - Lilla Cabot Perry, painter
• August 19 - Gustave Caillebotte, painter and arts patron

January 13 is the 13th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Landscape at Hancock, New Hampshire by Lilla Cabot Perry Lilla Cabot Perry, (January 13, 1848 – February 28, 1933), was one of the first American artists to embrace impressionism during the late 19th century. ... August 19 is the 231st day of the year (232nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Self-portrait Gustave Caillebotte (August 19, 1848 – February 21, 1894), was a French painter, patron of the impressionist art movement, and engineer. ...

Deaths

• February 11 - Thomas Cole, painter
• date unknown - Robert Adamson, pioneer photographer