1835 in art

Events

• June 6 – Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin is received into the Roman Catholic Church.^[1]
• June – Caspar David Friedrich suffers his first stroke, which restricts his ability to paint in oils.^[2]
• August – H. Fox Talbot exposes the world's first known photographic negatives at Lacock Abbey in England.^[3]
• Victor Cousin introduces the expression "L'art pour l'art" ("Art for art's sake").

Works

Christen Købke – One of the Small Towers on Frederiksborg Castle

• Théodore Chassériau
  • Aline Chassériau
  • Self-portrait
• John Constable – The Valley Farm
• Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
  • Hagar in the Desert
  • Venise, La Piazetta
• Caspar David Friedrich
  • The Giant Mountains
  • The Stages of Life
  • Willow Bush under a Setting Sun
• Christen Købke
  • Frederiksborg Palace in the Evening Light
  • One of the Small Towers on Frederiksborg Castle
  • Roof Ridge of Frederiksborg Castle
• John Linnell – Christ's Appearance to the Two Disciples Journeying to Emmaus
• Ary Scheffer – Francesca da Rimini and Paolo Malatesta appraised by Dante and Virgil (original version)
• J. M. W. Turner
  • The Bright-Stone of Honour (Ehrenbreitstein) and Tomb of Marceau, from Byron's "Childe Harold"
  • The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons, 16th October, 1834

Births

• March 31 – John LaFarge, painter and stained-glass artist (d. 1910)
• June 15 – Adah Isaacs Menken, American actress, painter and poet (d. 1868)
• date unknown – Stanisław Chlebowski, Polish painter especially of oriental themes (d. 1884)

Deaths

• March 20 – Louis Léopold Robert, Swiss painter (b. 1794)
• April 1 – Bartolomeo Pinelli, Italian illustrator and engraver (b. 1771)
• April 4 – Friedrich August von Klinkowström, German artist, author and teacher (b. 1778)
• April 5 – Ivan Martos, Russian-Ukrainian sculptor and art teacher (b. 1754)
• May 15 – Pauline Auzou, French painter (b. 1775)
• June 25 – Antoine-Jean Gros, French painter (b. 1771)
• November 17 – Antoine Charles Horace Vernet, painter (b. 1758)
• date unknown – Giacomo Guardi, Italian veduta painter (b. 1764)

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