1823 in art
Events in the year 1823 in art.
Events
- 5 May – The Royal Academy Exhibition of 1823 opens at Somerset House in London
Works
- Henry Perronet Briggs – The Discovery of the Gunpowder Plot
- John Constable
- * Gillingham Bridge
- * Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishop's Grounds
- Eugène Delacroix – Rebecca and the Wounded Ivanhoe
- Charles Lock Eastlake – The Celian Hill from the Palatine
- Caspar David Friedrich – Hutten's Grave
- Théodore Géricault – A Charge of Cuirassiers
- Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson –Portrait of Madame Reiset
- Francisco Goya – Portrait of Don Ramón Satué
- Francesco Hayez
- * Antonietta Vitali Sola
- * Conte Ninni
- * The Last Kiss of Romeo and Juliet
- George Hayter – The Trial of Queen Caroline
- Henry Inman – Rip Van Winkle Awakening from His Long Sleep
- John Martin – The Seventh Plague of Egypt
- James Arthur O'Connor – View of Irishtown from Sandymount
- Rembrandt Peale –
- * Portrait of DeWitt Clinton
- * Washington Before Yorktown
- Henry Raeburn – Portrait of [Sir Walter Scott (Raeburn)|Portrait of Sir Walter Scott]
- Joseph Karl Stieler – Portrait of Amalie Auguste of Bavaria
- Gilbert Stuart
- * Portrait of John Adams
- * Portrait of Jean-Louis Lefebvre de Cheverus
- J.M.W. Turner – The Bay of Baiae, with Apollo and the Sibyl
- Horace Vernet
- * Allan M'Aulay
- * Portrait of Théodore Géricault
- Ferdinand Waldmüller – Portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven
- James Ward – The Deer Stealer
- David Wilkie
- * The Parish Beadle
- * ''Portrait of the Duke of York''
Births
- March 1 – Charles Callahan Perkins, American art critic and author
- March 31 – William Hart, Scottish-born American landscape painter
- May 9 – Thomas Dalziel, English engraver
- August 8 – Théodule Ribot, French realist painter
- September 28 – Alexandre Cabanel, French painter
- December 23 – Jozef Van Lerius, Belgian romantic-historical painter
Deaths
- January/February – George Brookshaw, English painter and illustrator
- January 22 – John Julius Angerstein, Russian-born British art collector
- January 25 – Johann Heinrich Bleuler, Swiss painter
- February 3 – Étienne-Pierre-Adrien Gois, French sculptor
- February 16 – Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, French painter
- March 15 – Jean-Louis Anselin, French engraver
- March 20 – Grigory Ugryumov, Russian painter
- April 23 – Joseph Nollekens, British sculptor
- July 2 – Thomas Pardoe, English enameller noted for flower painting
- July 8 – Sir Henry Raeburn, Scottish portrait painter
- August 9 – Johan Erik Hedberg, Finnish painter
- October 21 – Aleksander Lauréus, Finnish painter
- December 4 – Luigi Acquisti, Italian sculptor mainly known for his works in the neoclassical style
- December 30 – Claude André Deseine, French sculptor