1802 in art
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See also: 1801 in art, other 1802 events, 1803 in art, list of years in art.
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[edit] Events
- The Journal of the Royal Institution records one of the first experiments in photography.
[edit] Works
- Antonio Canova - statue of Napoleon Bonaparte
- François Gerard - Madame Récamier
[edit] Births
- June 17 - Hermann Mayer Salomon Goldschmidt, painter and astronomer
- August 26 - Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler, sculptor
- December 25 - Richard Parkes Bonington, landscape painter
- date unknown - David Octavius Hill, painter and pioneer photographer
[edit] Deaths
- October 16 - Joseph Strutt, engraver and antiquary
- November 9 - Thomas Girtin, painter and etcher
- November 15 - George Romney, painter
- December 5 - Lemuel Francis Abbott, portrait painter
- December 17 - Johannes Wiedewelt, sculptor
