1712 in art

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Paintings

• Series The Seven Sacraments by Giuseppe Maria Crespi.

Births

• February 19 - Arthur Devis, English portrait painter, particularly known for his conversation pieces and other such small portraits (d. 1787)
• October 5 – Francesco Guardi, painter of veduta (d. 1793)
• October 30 - Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, German painter (d. 1774)
• December 11 – Francesco Algarotti, Italian philosopher and art critic (d. 1764)
• date unknown - Toriyama Sekien, scholar and ukiyo-e artist of Japanese folklore (d. 1788)

Deaths

• September 12 – Jan van der Heyden, Dutch painter (born 1637)
• date unknown
  • Andrea Celesti, Venetian painter (born 1637)
  • Michelangelo Palloni, Italian painter (born 1637)
  • Pietro Dandini, Italian painter of the Baroque period active in Florence (b. 1646)
  • Giovanni Batista Draghi, Italian painter of the Baroque period (b. 1657)
  • Andrea Lanzani, Italian painter for the Habsburg court (b. 1645)
  • Francesco Monti, Italian painter of battle scenes (b. 1646)
  • Johan Teyler, Dutch Golden Age painter and engraver (b. 1646)