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1911 in art
Summary
Events from the year
1911 in art
.
List of years in art
(
table
)
…
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1902
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1911
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Art
Archaeology
Architecture
Literature
Music
Philosophy
Science
+...
Vacant wall in the Salon Carré,
Louvre
after theft of the
Mona Lisa
Events
edit
January 18
– French jazz musician
Charles Delaunay
is born in Paris, the son of artists
Sonia
and
Robert Delaunay
. Sonia makes a
patchwork quilt
for his crib which is influential in the development of
Orphism
.
[1]
February 2
– First issue of
Franz Pfemfert
's
Die Aktion
.
May – Only exhibition by The London Secession group of photographers, at the Newman Gallery.
June 10
–
Rembrandt House Museum
opened in
Amsterdam
.
August 21
–
Leonardo da Vinci
's
Mona Lisa
is stolen from the
Louvre
museum in Paris by
Vincenzo Peruggia
; the theft is discovered the following day when painter
Louis Béroud
arrives to sketch it but the painting is not located until December
1913
. Poet and art critic
Guillaume Apollinaire
and his friend
Pablo Picasso
are questioned over the theft.
Creation of
Der Blaue Reiter
Group (first exhibition opens
December 18
in
Munich
).
Creation of the
Puteaux Group
.
Creation of the
Camden Town Group
.
Wassily Kandinsky
publishes
Über das Geistige in der Kunst, Insbesondere in der Malerei
("Concerning the Spiritual in Art, and Painting in Particular" or "The Art of Spiritual Harmony"), dated
1912
.
Rayonism
developed in
Russia
by
Mikhail Larionov
and
Natalia Goncharova
.
English
wood engraver
Gwen Darwin
marries
French
painter
Jacques Raverat
.
Exhibitions
edit
April 21
–
June 13
–
Salon des Indépendants
;
Jean Metzinger
,
Albert Gleizes
,
Henri Le Fauconnier
,
Robert Delaunay
,
Fernand Léger
,
Joseph Csaky
and
Roger de La Fresnaye
are shown together in Room 41, provoking an 'involuntary scandal' out of which
Cubism
emerges and spreads in Paris. The term "Cubism" is first used in English.
May 11
– A
Futurist
exhibition in
Milan
is the first of efforts by the group to make its theories concrete.
May 20
–
July 2
– Second International Art Exhibition in
Düsseldorf
(Kunsthalle), organised by
Sonderbund westdeutscher Kunstfreunde und Künstler
October 1
–
November 8
–
Salon d'Automne
; At this exhibition,
Jean Metzinger
,
Albert Gleizes
,
Henri Le Fauconnier
,
Fernand Léger
,
František Kupka
,
André Lhote
,
Roger de La Fresnaye
,
Francis Picabia
and
Marcel Duchamp
,
Alexander Archipenko
,
Joseph Csaky
exhibit Cubist works; and
André Mare
designs the decorative arts section.
One-man show by
Eugeniusz Żak
at Galerie Druet.
Works
edit
Henri Matisse
-
L'Atelier Rouge
Jean Metzinger -
Le goûter (Tea Time)
(76x70cm),
Philadelphia Museum of Art
. Exhibited at the 1911
Salon d'Automne
;
André Salmon
dubs it "The Mona Lisa of Cubism"
Umberto Boccioni
The Laugh
Modern Idol
States of Mind
:
The Farewells
;
Those Who Go
;
Those Who Stay
The Street Enters the House
Georges Braque
–
Still Life
Carlo Carrà
–
The Funeral of the Anarchist Galli
Marc Chagall
–
I and the Village
Giorgio de Chirico
Enigma of the Hour
The Nostalgia of the Infinite
Confederate Monument
(Gulfport, Mississippi)
Robert Delaunay
–
Champs de Mars: La Tour Rouge
Herbert Dicksee
–
Where's Master?
John Duncan
–
Riders of the Sidhe
Lydia Field Emmet
–
Olivia
Albert Gleizes
Portrait de Jacques Nayral
La Chasse (The Hunt)
Le Chemin, Paysage à Meudon
J. W. Godward
In Realms Of Fancy
On The Balcony
(second version)
Duncan Grant
–
Bathing
Herbert Hampton
–
Statue of the Duke of Devonshire, Whitehall
Chandler Howard -
Pocahontas
Goscombe John
–
Statue of Charles Rolls, Monmouth
Alfons Karpiński
–
The Parisian Street
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Böhmischer Waldsee
Portrait of a Woman
Fernand Léger
Le compotier (Table and Fruit)
Les Toits de Paris (Roofs in Paris)
Wilhelm Lehmbruck
–
Kneeling
(sculpture)
Edmund Leighton
–
Stitching the Standard
Paul Manship
–
Duck Girl
(bronze)
Franz Marc
Blue-Black Fox
Blaues Pferd I (Blue Horse I)
Die großen blauen Pferde (The Large Blue Horses)
Die großen roten Pferde (The Large Red Horses)
The Little Blue Horses
Nudes Under Trees
The Yellow Cow
Henri Matisse
–
L'Atelier Rouge
Jean Metzinger
–
Le goûter (Tea Time)
Piet Mondrian
–
Gray Tree
Allen George Newman
–
Peace Monument
Emil Nolde
–
Maskenstilleben
("Masks Still Life")
Pablo Picasso
The Accordionist
Le pigeon aux petits pois
Herbert Ponting
–
Grotto in an Iceberg
(photograph)
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
–
Gabrielle with Rose
John Singer Sargent
–
Bringing Down Marble from the Quarries to Carrara
Egon Schiele
Mädchen
("Girls")
Masturbation
Paul Signac
–
Antibes: the towers
Charles Robinson Sykes
–
Spirit of Ecstasy
(car mascot)
Tiffany glass
curtain at
Palacio de Bellas Artes
in
Mexico City
Lesser Ury
–
Woman in the Romanisches Café
Adolf Wölfli
–
General view of the island Neveranger
Births
edit
January 2
– Alexander Džigurski,
Serbian
seascape artist (d.
1995
).
January 17
–
Izis Bidermanas
,
Lithuanian
-born photographer (d.
1980
).
January 31
–
Freda Skinner
,
English
sculptor (d.
1993
).
February 10
–
Mallica Reynolds
("Kapo"),
Jamaican
painter, sculptor and religious leader (d.
1989
).
March 4
–
Ilona Harima
,
Finnish
painter (d.
1986
).
March 7
–
Edmund Teske
,
American
photographer (d.
1996
).
March 17
–
David Park
, American painter (d.
1960
).
March 23
–
Roger Hilton
, English painter (d.
1975
).
May 14
–
Carl Abrahams
,
Jamaican
painter (d.
2005
).
May 25
–
Will Barnet
, American painter, printmaker (d.
2012
).
June 11
–
Coby Whitmore
, American painter and illustrator (d.
1988
)
July 15
–
Juliet Pannett
, English portrait artist (d. 2005).
August 10
–
Bruce Ariss
, American
artist
(d.
1994
).
September 2
–
Romare Bearden
, American painter, printmaker (d.
1988
).
October 9
–
Joe Rosenthal
, American
Pulitzer Prize
-winning photographer (d.
2006
).
November 11
–
Roberto Matta
,
Chilean
painter (d.
2002
).
November 25
–
Roelof Frankot
,
Dutch
painter (d.
1984
).
December 16
–
Brett Weston
, American photographer (d.
1993
).
December 25
–
Louise Bourgeois
,
French
-born painter and sculptor (d.
2010
).
Deaths
edit
January 4
–
Stefano Bruzzi
, Italian painter (b.
1835
)
January 19
–
Valentin Serov
, Russian painter (b.
1865
)
January 28
–
John MacWhirter
, Scottish-born landscape painter (b.
1837
)
February 22
–
Carl Fredrik Hill
, Swedish painter (b.
1849
)
April 6
–
Carl von Perbandt
, German landscape painter (b.
1832
)
April 13
–
William Keith
, Scottish American landscape painter (b.
1838
)
April 19
–
Ivan Grohar
, Slovenian Impressionist painter (b.
1867
)
May 5
–
Halsey Ives
, American art teacher and curator (b.
1847
)
May 8
–
Alphonse Legros
, French-born painter and etcher (b.
1837
)
August 1
–
Edwin Austin Abbey
, American-born painter and illustrator (b.
1852
)
August 12
–
Jozef Israëls
, Dutch painter (b.
1824
)
September 16
–
Hishida Shunsō
, Japanese painter (b.
1874
)
October 15
–
Ellen Thayer Fisher
, American botanical painter (b.
1847
)
November 10
–
Félix Ziem
, French painter (b.
1821
)
References
edit
^
Arscott, Caroline; Scott, Katie (2000).
Manifestations of Venus
. Manchester University Press. p. 131.