1814 in art
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Events in the year 1814 in Art.

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Events
- 2 May – The Royal Academy Exhibition of 1814 opens at Somerset House in London.[1]
- 5 November – The Salon of 1814 opens at the Louvre in Paris, the first to take place following the Bourbon Restoration.[2]
- A Madonna of St Jerome by Antonio da Correggio is returned to Parma, eighteen years after being looted by the French.
Works
- Jean-Antoine Alavoine – The Elephant of the Bastille (full-size model)
- Merry-Joseph Blondel - La Circassienne au Bain
- Antonio Canova – The Three Graces
- John Constable
- John Singleton Copley – The Battle of the Pyrenees[5]
- Louis-Philippe Crépin – Louis XVIII Raising France from Its Ruins[6]
- John Crome – The River Wensum, Norwich[7]
- George Cruikshank
- Louis Daguerre – Interior of a Chapel of the Church of the Feuillants
- Jacques-Louis David
- Charles Lock Eastlake – Brutus Exhorting the Romans to Revenge the Death of Lucretia[12]
- Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg – View of the Forum in Rome[13]
- François Gérard – Portrait of the Duke of Wellington[14]
- Francisco Goya
- John James Halls – Edmund Kean as Richard III[15]
- Hokusai
- The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife (woodcut)
- Hokusai Manga (publication begins)
- Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
- Thomas Lawrence
- John Smith of Darnick – William Wallace Statue, Bemersyde
- Thomas Phillips
- J.M.W. Turner – Dido and Aeneas[19]
- James Ward – Gordale Scar[20]
- David Wilkie
Births
- January 17 – John Mix Stanley, American painter (died 1872)[23]
- February 18 – Gustav Fabergé, Baltic German jeweller (died 1894)
- March 3 – Louis Buvelot, Swiss-Australian painter (died 1888)
- March 9 (February 25 O.S.) – Taras Shevchenko, Ukrainian poet and artist (died 1861)
- March 22 – Thomas Crawford, American sculptor (died 1857)
- May 21 – Louis Janmot, French painter and poet (died 1892)
- May 22 – Amalia Lindegren, Swedish painter (died 1891)
- July – Charles Lucy, English historical painter (died 1873)
- July 13 – Johann Halbig, German classicist sculptor (died 1882)
- August 26 – Johann Pucher, Slovene Catholic priest, inventor, scientist, photographer, artist and poet (died 1864)
- September 1 – John Cooke Bourne, English topographical artist, lithographer and photographer (died 1896)
- September 15 – Ferdinand von Arnim, German architect and watercolour painter (died 1866)
- October 4 – Jean-François Millet, French painter (died 1875)
- October 12 – Ernest Gambart, Belgian-born art dealer (died 1902)
- date unknown – Frederick William Fairholt, English engraver (died 1866)
Deaths
- January 5 – Johann Friedrich Bause, German engraver (born 1738)
- January 20 – Jean-François Pierre Peyron, French neoclassical painter (born 1744)
- January 28 – Pierre Lacour, French painter (born 1745)
- February 26 – Johan Tobias Sergel, Swedish sculptor born in Stockholm (born 1740)[24]
- February 27 – Margaret Bingham, British painter and writer (born 1740)
- March 29 – Claude Michel, French sculptor in the Rococo style (born 1738)
- May 31 – Arend Johan van Glinstra, Dutch painter (born 1754)
- June 17 – Henry Tresham, Irish-born painter of large-scale history paintings (born 1751)
- August 21 – Antonio Carnicero, Spanish painter in the Neoclassical style (born 1748)
- November 18 – Aleijadinho, Colonial Brazil-born sculptor and architect (born 1730/1738)
- November 30 – Jean-Michel Moreau, illustrator and engraver (born 1741)
- December 22 – Pieter Faes, Dutch painter of flowers and fruit (born 1760)
- date unknown
- Pierre Chasselat, French miniature painter (born 1753)
- Grigory Ostrovsky, Russian portraitist (born 1756)
- Andries Vermeulen, Dutch painter (born 1763)
References
- ^ Martin Myrone. "1814 Family Affairs". Royal Academy Summer Exhibition: Chronicle. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
- ^ Daniel Harkett; Katie Hornstein (2017). Horace Vernet and the Thresholds of Nineteenth-Century Visual Culture. Dartmouth College Press. p. 203.
- ^ "The Celebration of the General Peace of 1814 in East Bergholt".
- ^ "The Mill Stream, Willy Lott's House | Art UK". artuk.org.
- ^ Wellesley, Charles. Wellington Portrayed. Unicorn Press, 2014. p.138
- ^ Crow, Thomas. Restoration: The Fall of Napoleon in the Course of European Art, 1812-1820. Princeton University Press, 2023. p.34-35
- ^ "The River Wensum, Norwich B1981.25.182 | YCBA Collections Search". collections.britishart.yale.edu.
- ^ "print; satirical print | British Museum".
- ^ "Bodleian Library Curzon b.31(34)". digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk.
- ^ "Apelle peignant Campaspe en présence d'Alexandre - POP". pop.culture.gouv.fr.
- ^ "Léonidas aux Thermopyles". January 16, 1814 – via Musée du Louvre.
- ^ "Brutus Exhorting the Romans to Revenge the Death of Lucretia | Art UK". artuk.org.
- ^ "Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg | View of the Forum in Rome | NG6543 | National Gallery, London". www.nationalgallery.org.uk.
- ^ "Arthur Wellesley (1769–1852), 1st Duke of Wellington, Field Marshal and Prime Minister | Art UK". artuk.org.
- ^ "Edmund Kean (1787–1833), as Richard in 'Richard III' by William Shakespeare | Art UK". artuk.org.
- ^ "Pope Pius VII in the Sistine Chapel by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres". www.nga.gov.
- ^ Wellesley, Charles. Wellington Portrayed. Unicorn Press, 2014. p.197-98
- ^ Shears Jonathon & Rawes, Alan. The Oxford Handbook of Lord Byron. Oxford University Press, 2024. p.497
- ^ "'Dido and Aeneas', Joseph Mallord William Turner, exhibited 1814". Tate.
- ^ "'Gordale Scar (A View of Gordale, in the Manor of East Malham in Craven, Yorkshire, the Property of Lord Ribblesdale)', James Ward, ?1812–4, exhibited 1815". Tate.
- ^ "The Pedlar B1986.17 | YCBA Collections Search". collections.britishart.yale.edu.
- ^ "The Refusal | Art UK". artuk.org.
- ^ William Vernon Kinietz (1942). John Mix Stanley and His Indian Paintings. University of Michigan Press. p. 3.
- ^ Gilman, D. C.; Peck, H. T.; Colby, F. M., eds. (1905). . New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.