1691 in art
Events from the year 1691 in art.
Events
Works
Paintings
- Matias de Arteaga – The Cluster of the Land of Promise
- Hyacinthe Rigaud – Portrait of Pierre Mignard
Sculpture
- Jean Del Cour – ''St James''
Births
- January 16 – Peter Scheemakers, Flemish Roman Catholic sculptor
- April 5 – Franz Joseph Spiegler, German fresco painter
- April 13 – Joseph-Charles Roettiers, French engraver and medallist
- June 2 – Nicolau Nasoni, artist and architect
- June 17 – Giovanni Paolo Pannini or Panini, Italian painter and architect, mainly known as one of the vedutisti or veduta or view painters date unknown
- * Jan František Händl, Czech Roman Catholic priest and baroque painter
- * Pietro Antonio Magatti, Italian painter known for paintings and frescoes in his hometown of Milan probable
- * Antoine Aveline, French engraver
- * Agostino Masucci, Italian painter of the late-Baroque or Rococo period
Deaths
- January 19 – Giacinto Brandi, Italian painter, active mainly in Rome and Naples
- April 3 – Jean Petitot, French-Swiss enamel painter
- May 13 – William Faithorne, English painter and engraver
- September – Abraham Hondius, Dutch Baroque painter known for animal paintings
- November 7 – Pieter Cornelisz van Slingelandt, Dutch portrait painter
- November 14 – Tosa Mitsuoki, Japanese painter
- November 15 – Aelbert Cuyp, Dutch landscape painter date unknown
- * Giovanni Francesco Cassana, Italian portrait painter
- * Giovanni Coli, Italian painter from Lucca
- * Pietro Paolo Naldini, Italian sculptor
- * Gury Nikitin, was a Russian painter and iconographer
- * Cheng Sui, Chinese landscape painter during the Ming Dynasty
- * Jacob van der Roer van Dordrecht, Dutch Golden Age portrait painter