1934 in art
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[edit] Events
- August 31 – John Smiukse destroys the mural Nightmare of 1934 in Tarrytown, New York.
[edit] Works
See also: Category:1934 sculptures
- Eileen Agar – The Autobiography of an Embryo
- Hans Arp – Human Concretion (Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris)
- Salvador Dalí – The Ghost of Vermeer of Delft Which Can Be Used As a Table
- Edwin Dickinson – Stranded Brig
- Raoul Dufy – Regatta at Cowes (National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.)
- Jacob Epstein – Portrait bust of George Bernard Shaw
- M. C. Escher – Still Life with Spherical Mirror (lithograph)
- Joan Miró – Woman
- Pablo Picasso – Minotauromachy
- Diego Rivera – Man, Controller of the Universe (mural, Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City)
[edit] Exhibitions
- April - The Unit One group holds its only exhibition, in Cork Street (London), accompanied by a book, Unit 1: the Modern Movement in English Architecture, Painting and Sculpture, edited by Herbert Read.[1]
[edit] Awards
- Archibald Prize: Henry Hanke – Self Portrait
- Légion d'honneur: Gen Paul
[edit] Births
- February 11 – Mary Quant, fashion designer.
- February 27 – Vincent Fourcade, French interior designer (d.1992).
- April 16 – Vicar, comic book artist
- June 20 – Rius, cartoonist
- July 11 – Giorgio Armani, fashion designer
- July 24 – Lee Friedlander, photographer
- date unknown
- Brian O'Doherty aka Patrick Ireland, installation artist.
- Neil Williams, American painter (d.1988).
[edit] Deaths
- March 23 – Wenzel Hablik, painter, graphic artist, designer (b. 1881)
- April 11 – John Collier, painter (b. 1850)
- June 29 – Adolf Kašpar, Czech painter and illustrator (b. 1877)
- August 17 - Alexander Borisov, landscape painter (b. 1866)
- September 1 - Yumeji Takehisa, poet and painter (b. 1884)
- October 17 – Adolf Hölzel, German artist/[painter of an Impressionism to expressive modernism style (b. 1853)
- November 4 – Sir Alfred Gilbert, sculptor (b. 1854)
- December 4 – Paul-Albert Besnard, painter (b. 1849)
- December 28 – Pablo Gargallo, painter and sculptor (b. 1881)
- date unknown
- Alfred Boucher, sculptor (b. 1850)
- Melvin Ormond Hammond, photographer (b. 1876)
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "Twentieth Century Artists in the Graves Gallery". My Learning. 2009. http://www.mylearning.org/jpage.asp?jpageid=754&journeyid=202. Retrieved 2011-03-11.