See also: 1848 in art, other events of 1849, 1850 in art, list of years in art. See also: 1847 in art, other events of 1848, 1849 in art, list of years in art. ... 1849 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... See also: 1849 in art, other events of 1850, 1852 in art, list of years in art. ... This page indexes the individual year in art pages. ...

Events

• John Ruskin publishes The Seven Lamps of Architecture.

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

Works

• Gustave Courbet - After Dinner at Ornans

Gustave Courbet (portrait by Nadar) Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet (June 10, 1819 – December 31, 1877) was a French painter. ...

Births

• January 12 - Jean Béraud, painter
• June 2 - Paul-Albert Besnard, painter
• December 19 - Henry Clay Frick, art patron

January 12 is the 12th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Jean Béraud (January 12, 1849 Saint Petersburg - October 4, 1935 Paris) was a French impressionist painter. ... 2 June is the 153rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (154th in leap years), with 212 days remaining. ... Paul-Albert Besnard (1849 - 1934 ), French painter, was born in Paris and studied at the École des Beaux-Arts, winning the Prix de Rome in 1874. ... December 19 is the 353rd day of the year (354th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Henry Clay Frick Henry Clay Frick (December 19, 1849 – December 2, 1919) was an American industrialist and art patron. ...

Deaths

• January 30 - Peter De Wint, landscape painter
• March 5 - David Scott, historical painter
• November 21 - François Marius Granet, painter
• December 9 - John Glover, landscape painter
• date unknown - Edward Hicks, folk artist