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Events in the year 1827 in Art.

Events

  • 7 May – The Royal Academy Exhibition of 1827 opens at Somerset House in London
  • Sir Richard Westmacott becomes Professor of Sculpture at the Royal Academy.
  • John James Audubon begins publication of The Birds of America in the United Kingdom. Much of the background botanical artwork is by Joseph Mason.
  • English painter Benjamin Haydon is committed to debtors' prison in London; while there he witnesses the mock election in the King's Bench Prison and records it in the paintings The Mock Election and Chairing the Member.
  • Charles Codman is discovered by art critic and patron John Neal.

Works

thumb|300px|[[François Joseph Heim – Charles X Distributing Awards to Artists]]

thumb|300px|[[Charles Lock Eastlake – Lord Byron's Dream]]

thumb|[[Thomas Lawrence – Portrait of Julia, Lady Peel.]]

  • William Blake – The Wood of the Self-Murderers: The Harpies and the Suicides
  • Henry Perronet Briggs
  • The First Interview Between the Spaniards and the Peruvians
  • Juliet and Her Nurse
  • Karl Briullov – Italian Midday
  • Augustus Wall Callcott – Dead Calm
  • Thomas Campbell
  • Bust of Henry Raeburn
  • Monument to the Duchess of Buccleuch in St Edmund's church, Warkton (England)
  • George Catlin – Bird's Eye View of Niagara Falls
  • Thomas Cole – Autumn in the Catskills
  • William Collins – A Frost Scene
  • John Constable
  • Chain Pier, Brighton
  • Vale of Health, Hampstead
  • Eugène Delacroix
  • Combat of the Giaour and the Pasha
  • Death of Sardanapalus
  • Still Life with Lobsters
  • Charles Lock Eastlake
  • Lord Byron's Dream
  • Pilgrims Arriving in Sight of Rome
  • Jean-François Garneray – The grand Dauphin visits a hut, led by the Duc de Montausier
  • François Gérard - The Coronation of Charles X
  • Francisco Goya (attributed) – The Milkmaid of Bordeaux
  • Benjamin Robert Haydon – The Mock Election
  • Francesco Hayez – Bathsheba
  • François Joseph Heim – Charles X Distributing Awards to Artists
  • Hokusai – wood-block print series (1827–1830)
  • A Tour of the Waterfalls of the Provinces
  • Unusual Views of Celebrated Bridges in the Provinces
  • Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres – The Apotheosis of Homer
  • George Jones – Banquet in the Thames Tunnel
  • Orest Kiprensky – Portrait of Alexander Pushkin
  • Edwin Landseer
  • A Scene at Abbotsford
  • The Monkey Who Had Seen the World
  • Thomas Lawrence
  • Portrait of the Duke of Clarence
  • Portrait of Julia, Lady Peel
  • Portrait of Rosamond Croker
  • Patrick Nasmyth – View of Bristol
  • François Rude – Mercury fastening his sandals after having killed Argos (model for bronze casting)
  • John Simpson – The Captive Slave
  • J.M.W. Turner
  • Rembrandt's Daughter
  • Scene in Derbyshire
  • Horace Vernet
  • The Battle of Bouvines
  • Edith Recovering Harold's Body after the Battle of Hastings
  • David Wilkie – I Pifferari

Births

  • February 13 – Frederick Daniel Hardy, English genre painter and member of the Cranbrook Colony (died 1911)
  • April 2 – William Holman Hunt, English pre-Raphaelite painter (died 1910)
  • May 1
  • Agnes Börjesson, Swedish painter (died 1900)
  • August Cappelen, Norwegian painter (died 1852)
  • May 11 – Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, French painter and sculptor (died 1875)
  • June 21 – Vincenzo Cabianca, Italian painter (died 1902)
  • October 19 – Charles Cordier, French sculptor (died 1905)
  • Thomas Farrell, Irish sculptor (died 1900)
  • Emma Schenson, Swedish photographer (died 1913)

Deaths

  • February 22 – Charles Willson Peale, American painter (born 1741)
  • March 25 – Pierre-Antoine Bellangé, French ébéniste (born 1757)
  • April 21 – Thomas Rowlandson, English artist and caricaturist (born 1757)
  • May 6 – François-Frédéric Lemot, French sculptor (born 1772)
  • August 12 – William Blake, English painter, poet and engraver (born 1757)
  • December 23 – John Higton, English painter primarily of animals (born 1776)
  • date unknown
  • Féréol Bonnemaison, French portrait painter and lithographer
  • Allen Robert Branston, English wood-engraver (born 1778)

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