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List of years in Art

Events

• Henri Matisse begins his studies at the Académie Julian.
• Correspondence of Marie Bashkirtseff and Gustave Flaubert is published.

Works

• Thomas Eakins - Amelia Van Buren (Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.)
• James Ensor - Skeletons Fighting Over a Pickled Herring (Musées royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium
• Georges Seurat - completion of The Circus (Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
• Claude Monet - The Haystack Series

Births

• April 2 - Max Ernst, painter and collagist (d. 1976)
• October 11 - George Ault, painter (d. 1948)
• December 2 - Otto Dix, painter and graphic artist (d. 1969)
• December 9 - Mark Gertler, painter (d. 1939)

Deaths

• January 27 - Jervis McEntee, painter of the Hudson River School (b. 1828)
• February 9 - Johan Jongkind, painter (b. 1819)
• March 29 - Georges-Pierre Seurat, painter (b. 1859)
• September 5 - Elie Delaunay, painter (b. 1828)