1918 in art
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[edit] Events
- June 18 - Pablo Picasso marries Olga Khoklova.
- December 3 - Founding of the November Group of expressionist artists.
[edit] Works
- Katherine Sophie Dreier - Abstract Portrait of Marcel Duchamp
- Paul Klee - Flower Myth; Warning of the Ships
- José Malhoa - Autumn
- Amedeo Modigliani - Portrait of Blaise Cendrars
- Alfred Munnings - Draft Horses, Lumber Mill in the Forest of Dreux; Warrior
- John Nash - Over The Top; The Cornfield
- Paul Nash - We Are Making A New World
[edit] Births
[edit] January to June
- 6 February - Lothar-Günther Buchheim, German author, painter, and art collector (d.2007).
- 7 February - Markey Robinson, Irish painter (d.1999).
- 12 March - Elaine de Kooning, American abstract expressionist painter (d.1989).
- 10 April - Cornell Capa, Hungarian-American photographer and photo curator (d.2008).
- 9 May - Kyffin Williams, Welsh landscape painter (d.2006).
[edit] July to December
- 11 July - Roy Krenkel, American illustrator (d.1983).
- 25 July - Jane Frank, American painter, sculptor, mixed media artist and textile artist (d.1986).
- 8 August - Brian Stonehouse, English painter and Special Operations Executive agent during World War II (d.1998).
- 22 September - Cleve Gray, American Abstract expressionist painter (d.2004).
- 7 October - Mimmo Rotella, Italian artist and poet (d.2006).
- 8 November - Hermann Zapf, typeface designer.
- 14 December - Jack Cole, comic book artist.
[edit] Deaths
- February 6 - Gustav Klimt, Symbolist painter (b. 1862)
- April - Niko Pirosmanashvili, painter
- April 1 - Isaac Rosenberg, painter and poet (b. 1890)
- April 23 - Paul Sébillot, painter and author (b. 1842)
- May 19 - Ferdinand Hodler, painter (b. 1853)
- June 28 - Albert Henry Munsell, inventor of the Munsell color system (b. 1858)
- October 9 - Raymond Duchamp-Villon, sculptor
- October 30 - Egon Schiele, painter (b. 1890)
- December 22 - Charles Edward Perugini, English painter (b. 1839)
