1775 in art
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[edit] Events
- Construction of the Cluj-Napoca Bánffy Palace, now the National Museum of Art Cluj-Napoca.
[edit] Paintings
- Nathaniel Dance-Holland – Portrait of Captain James Cook
- Joseph Duplessis – Portrait of Christoph Willibald von Gluck
- John Trumbull – The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker Hill
[edit] Births
- February 3 – Louis-François, Baron Lejeune, French general, painter and lithographer (d. 1848)
- February 18 – Thomas Girtin, English painter and etcher (d. 1802)
- March 24 – Pauline Auzou, French painter (d. 1835)
- April 21 – Alexander Anderson, illustrator (d. 1870)
- April 23 – J. M. W. Turner, English Romantic landscape painter, watercolourist and printmaker (d. 1851)
- July 1 – Cephas Thompson, portrait painter (d. 1856)
- July 5 – William Crotch, musician and painter (d. 1847)
- July 15 – Sir Richard Westmacott, sculptor (d. 1856)
- October 18 – John Vanderlyn, neoclassical painter (d. 1852)
- date unknown
- Amelia Curran, Irish painter (d. 1847)
- Johann Baptist von Lampi the Younger, Austrian portrait painter (d. 1837)
[edit] Deaths
Szymon Czechowicz – Self-portrait, 1775
- January 8 – John Baskerville, typographer and craftsman (b. 1706)
- May 18 – Johann Joachim Kaendler, German modeller of Meissen porcelain in a rococo style (b. 1706)
- June 27 – Ignaz Günther, German sculptor and woodcarver within the Bavarian rococo tradition (b. 1725)
- July 21 – Szymon Czechowicz, Polish painter (born 1689)
- September 24 – Emanuel Büchel, Swiss painter (b. 1705)
- October 21 – François-Hubert Drouais, French painter (b. 1727)
- date unknown – Carlo Carlone, Italian painter (b. 1686)
- probable – Mina Kolokolnikov – Russian painter and teacher (b. 1708)