1695 in art

Events

• French painter Évrard Chauveau travels to Sweden to work on the palaces of Queen Ulrike Eleonora.
• François Girardon becomes "chancelier" of the Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture.

Paintings

• Ludolf Bakhuizen –
• Mei Qing – Two Immortals on Huangshan
• Sebastiano Ricci – Phineas and the Sons of Boreas
• Hyacinthe Rigaud
• * Christ Atoning on the Cross
• * Portrait of the Artist's mother
• Godfried Schalcken – ''''

Births

• May 2 – Giovanni Niccolò Servandoni, French architect and painter
• June 24 – Martin van Meytens, Austrian portrait painter
• August 11 – Michelangelo Unterberger, Austrian painter of religious themes
• December 19 – Andrea Locatelli, Italian painter of landscapes
• December 29 – Jean-Baptiste Pater, French rococo painter date unknown
• * François Boch, ceramicist, co-founder of Villeroy & Boch
• * Miguel Cabrera, indigenous Zapotec painter,
• * Elias Gottlob Haussmann, German painter
• * Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, French goldsmith, sculptor, painter, architect, and furniture designer
• * Johan Ross the Elder, Swedish painter probable
• * Francesco Pavona, Italian painter primarily of pastel portraits
• * Louis-François Roubiliac, French sculptor

Deaths

• January 16 – Hans Adam Weissenkircher, Austrian Baroque court painter
• April 3 – Melchior d'Hondecoeter, Dutch painter of exotic birds in a park-like landscape
• April 12 – Jean-Baptiste Corneille, French painter, etcher, and engraver
• May – Cornelis de Heem, still-life painter associated with both Flemish Baroque and Dutch Golden Age painting
• May 9 – Lambert van Haven, Danish painter, architect and master builder
• May 29 – Giuseppe Recco, Italian painter
• May 30 – Pierre Mignard, French painter
• August 8 – Carel de Vogelaer, Dutch still life painter date unknown
• * Fabrizio Chiari, painter and engraver
• * Jean-Gilles Delcour, Flemish religious painter
• * Enkū, Japanese Buddhist monk and sculptor during the early Edo period
• * Henri Testelin, French court painter probable
• * Valerio Baldassari, Italian painter
• * Jan Thopas, Dutch portraitist