1860 in art

Events from the year 1860 in art.

Events

February 28 – The Artists Rifles is established as a volunteer corps of the British Army with headquarters at Burlington House in London.^[1]
December 30 – Towarzystwo Zachęty do Sztuk Pięknych ("Society for the Encouragement of Fine Arts") holds its first meeting in Warsaw.
Founding of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.

Manet – The Spanish Singer

January 29 – William Jacob Baer, American miniature painter (died 1941)
February 27 – Vardges Sureniants, Armenian painter (died 1921)
April 6 – René Lalique, French glass designer (died 1945)
May 30 – Archibald Thorburn, Scottish-born wildlife painter (died 1935)
May 31 – Walter Sickert, English Impressionist painter (died 1942)
June 18 – Laura Muntz Lyall, Canadian Impressionist painter (died 1930)
August 5 – Louis Wain, English cat portrait painter (died 1942)
August 18 – Iso Rae, Australian Impressionist painter (died 1940)
September 7 – Grandma Moses (born Anna Mary Robertson), American folk artist (died 1961)
date unknown – Iris Nampeyo, Hopi potter and ceramic artist (died 1942)

January 20 – William Charles Ross, British painter of historical paintings, miniatures and portraits (born 1794)
February 16 – Denis Auguste Marie Raffet, illustrator and lithographer (born 1804)
April 28 – Jakob Guttmann, sculptor (born 1811)
June 15 – Juan Antonio Ribera, Spanish Neoclassicism painter (born 1779)
June 20 – Joseph Willibrord Mähler, German portrait painter (born 1778)
August 22 – Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, painter (born 1803)
September 21 – Antoine Maurin, French lithographer (born 1793)
October 2 – Louis Hersent, French painter (born 1777)
October 3
- Alfred Edward Chalon, Swiss portrait painter (born 1780)
- Rembrandt Peale, American artist (born 1778)
date unknown
- Julien-Honoré-Germain d'Aubuisson, French portrait and miniature painter (born 1786)
- Dai Xi, Chinese painter of the 19th century and representative of the academic manner (born 1801)
- Jean-Pierre Franque, French historical subjects and portraiture painter (born 1774)
- Louis Stanislas Marin-Lavigne, French painter and lithographer (born 1797)
- Ernestine Panckoucke, French botanical illustrator and flower painter (born 1784)
- Juan Antonio Rivera, historical painter (born unknown)

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