1646 in art

Events from the year 1646 in art.

Events

 * (unknown)

Paintings

 * Georges de La Tour - The Smoker
 * Claude Lorrain
 * The Judgement of Paris (c.1645-46)
 * Landscape with Hagar and the Angel
 * Carlo Dolci - Saint Andrew Praying Before his Crucifixion
 * Gerrit Dou - Girl Chopping Onions
 * Guercino
 * Annunciation
 * The Circumcision
 * Saul Attacking David
 * Murillo - The Angels' Kitchen
 * Jacob van Ruisdael - Wooded Dunes
 * Kano Sansetsu - Old Plum
 * Karel Škréta - The Crucifixion (St. Nicholas Church, Prague)
 * Philips Wouwerman - Cavalry making a Sortie from a Fort on a Hill

Births

 * January 6 - Jan Van Cleef, Flemish painter (died 1716)
 * February 10 - Hans Adam Weissenkircher, Austrian Baroque court painter (died 1695)
 * April 20 - Giacinto Calandrucci, Italian painter at the studio of Carlo Maratta (died 1707)
 * August 8 - Godfrey Kneller, portrait painter in England (died 1723)
 * date unknown
 * Andrea Belvedere, Italian painter (died unknown)
 * Lorenzo Bergonzoni, Italian painter (died 1700)
 * Juan Correa, Mexican painter of primarily religious themes (died 1716)
 * Pietro Dandini, Italian painter active in Florence (died 1712)
 * Benoît Farjat, French engraver (died 1724)
 * José García Hidalgo, Spanish Baroque painter (died 1719)
 * Francesco Monti, Italian painter of battle scenes (died 1712)
 * Pietro Paolo Raggi, Italian Caravaggisti painter of Bacchanal and landscape subjects (died 1724)
 * probable - Jean-Baptiste Corneille, French painter, etcher, and engraver (died 1695)

Deaths

 * April 10 - Santino Solari, Swiss architect and sculptor (born 1576)
 * August 19 - Francesco Furini, Italian Baroque painter from Florence (born 1600/1603)
 * October 28 (bur.) - William Dobson, English portrait painter (born 1611)
 * date unknown
 * Alessandro Albini, Italian painter of the early Baroque period (born 1568)
 * Antonio Bisquert, Spanish painter of the Baroque period (born 1596)
 * Huang Daozhou, Chinese calligrapher, scholar and official of the Ming Dynasty (born 1585)
 * Daniel Dumonstier, French portraitist in crayon (born 1574)
 * Isaack Gilsemans, Dutch merchant and artist (born 1606)
 * Ludovico Lana, Italian painter, mainly active in Modena (born 1597)
 * Niccolo Laniere, Italian painter and engraver (born 1608)
 * probable - Giovanni Stefano Marucelli, Italian painter and architect active mainly in Tuscany (born 1586)