1726 in art

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Paintings

• Johann Heinrich Tischbein painted Portrait of the Artist's first Wife, Marie Sophie Robert.

Births

• October 16 – Daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (d. 1801)
• Katsukawa Shunshō – Japanese painter and printmaker in the ukiyo-e style (d. 1792)
• Francis Cotes – English painter (d. 1770)
• Johanna Marie Fosie – Danish painter and first professional native female artist in Denmark (d. 1764)
• Antonio Zucchi – Italian painter of the Neoclassic period (d. 1795)

Deaths

• Antonio Palomino, Spanish painter, writer on art theory, and biographer of artists (b. 1653)
• Antonio Bellucci (or Antonijus Belutis), Italian painter from Treviso (b. 1654)
• Jiao Bingzhen, Chinese painter of the Qing dynasty (b. 1689)
• Tommaso Redi – Italian painter, active during the late-Baroque in his native Florence (b. 1665)
• Giovanni Raffaello Badarocco – Italian painter of the Baroque period (b. 1648)
• Gregorio De Ferrari – Italian Baroque painter of the Genoese school (b. 1647)
• Anton Domenico Gabbiani – Italian painter born in Florence (b. 1652)
• Girolamo Gatti – Italian painter (b. 1682)
• Giacomo del Po – Italian painter of emblematical and allegorical subjects (b. 1654)
• Pier Lorenzo Spoleti – Italian painter of portrait painting and reproductions of master paintings (b. 1680)
• Anthoni Schoonjans – Belgian painter (b. 1655)