1830 in art

Events from the year 1830 in art.

Events

 * David Wilkie appointed Principal Painter in Ordinary to King William IV of the United Kingdom following the death of Sir Thomas Lawrence.
 * Clarkson Stanfield's panorama The Military Pass of the Simplon is featured in a Christmas pantomime in London.
 * Approximate beginning of the Barbizon school of painters.

Publications

 * Edward Lear – Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae, or Parrots (first in a series of lithographs.

Works



 * George Catlin – General William Clark
 * Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot – Chartres Cathedral
 * Eugène Delacroix – Liberty Leading the People
 * William Etty — Candaules, King of Lydia, Shews his Wife by Stealth to Gyges, One of his Ministers, as She Goes to Bed
 * Sarah Goodridge – Self-portrait
 * Francesco Hayez – Venus Playing with Two Doves (Portrait of the Ballerina Carlotta Chabert)
 * Carl Friedrich Lessing - A King and Queen in Mourning
 * Georges Michel – L'Orage (approximate date)
 * Luigi Mussini – Death of Atala
 * Samuel Palmer – Coming from Evening Church
 * William Strickland – Nathanael Greene Monument
 * J. M. W. Turner – Funeral of Sir Thomas Lawrence

Awards

 * Grand Prix de Rome, painting:
 * Grand Prix de Rome, sculpture:
 * Grand Prix de Rome, architecture:
 * Grand Prix de Rome, music: Hector Berlioz & Alexandre Montfort ("second" First Grand Prize).

Births

 * January 7 – Albert Bierstadt, landscape painter (died 1902)
 * January 17 - Blaise Alexandre Desgoffe, French still-life painter (died 1901)
 * April 9 – Eadweard Muybridge – photographer (died 1904)
 * June 29 – John Quincy Adams Ward, sculptor (died 1910)
 * July 9 – Henry Peach Robinson, photographer (died 1901)
 * July 10 – Camille Pissarro, impressionist painter (died 1903)
 * August 6 – Francis Bicknell Carpenter, American painter (died 1900)
 * August 12 – John O'Connor, painter (died 1889)
 * August 29 – John William Inchbold, pre-Raphaelite painter (died 1888)
 * October 24 – Marianne North, English naturalist and flower painter (died 1890)
 * December 3 – Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton, painter and sculptor (died 1896)
 * date unknown – Nikolai Nevrev, Russian painter (died 1904)

Deaths

 * January 7 – Sir Thomas Lawrence – English portrait painter (born 1769)
 * February 11 – Johann Baptist von Lampi the Elder, Austrian historical and portrait painter (born 1751)
 * February 14 – Jean-Baptiste Giraud, French sculptor (born 1752)
 * February 16 – Edme Quenedey des Ricets, French miniature painter and engraver (born 1756)
 * February 23 – Jan Piotr Norblin, French-born Polish painter and engraver (born 1740)
 * February 28 – Gaspare Landi, Italian Neoclassical painter (born 1756)
 * April 10 – Johann Jakob Biedermann, Swiss painter and etcher (born 1763)
 * May 11 – János Donát, Hungarian painter (born 1744)
 * August – William Payne, English painter, inventor of Payne's grey (born 1760)
 * August 22 – Jakob Wilhelm Roux, German draughtsman and painter (born 1771)
 * September 15 – François Baillairgé, Canadian artist of woodworking, wood-carving, and architecture (born 1759)
 * September 21 – Louis-Marie Autissier, French-born Belgian portrait miniature painter (born 1772)
 * November 8 – Sylvester Shchedrin, Russian landscape painter (born 1791)
 * November 17 – Petrus Johannes van Regemorter, Flemish landscape and genre painter (born 1755)
 * December 7 – Joseph Stannard, English painter of the Norwich school (born 1797)
 * December 15 – Moritz Kellerhoven, Austrian painter (born 1758)
 * date unknown
 * Pavel Đurković, Serbian painter and muralist (born 1772).
 * Rosalie Duthé, French courtesan and artists' model (born 1748).
 * Agustín Esteve, Spanish portraitist and royal court painter (born 1753)