title: 1880 in art
text: # 1880 in art
  
  Events from the year 1880 in art.
  
  ## Events
  
  * October – Vincent van Gogh enrolls in a beginners art course at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels.
  * Fifth Impressionist exhibition in Paris, at 10 rue des Pyramides. The realist painter Jean-François Raffaëlli is also invited by Degas to exhibit.
  * Silver Studio founded by Arthur Silver in London for textile and wallpaper design.
  * Anton Mauve paints Changing Pasture; his palette and usage of colour influences Vincent van Gogh.
  * Michael Ancher marries fellow painter Anna Brøndum.
  * National Gallery of Canada established in Ottawa.
  
  ## Awards
  
  * Grand Prix de Rome, painting: Henri Lucien Doucet.
  * Grand Prix de Rome, sculpture:
  * Grand Prix de Rome, architecture:
  * Grand Prix de Rome, music: Lucien Joseph Edouard Hillemacher.
  
  ## Works
  
  * Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi – The Lion of Belfort
  * Marie Bashkirtseff – Self-portrait
  * Arnold Böcklin – Isle of the Dead (German: Die Toteninsel, first two versions)
  * Marie Bracquemond – On the terrace at Sèvres
  * Thomas Brock – A Moment of Peril (equestrian bronze)
  * Lady Butler – The Defence of Rorke's Drift
  * Alexandre Cabanel – Phèdre
  * Gustave Caillebotte
     * A Balcony
     * Boulevard des Italiens
     * Boulevard Seen from Above
     * The Bezique Game
     * In a Café
     * Interior
     * Interior, or Woman reading
     * A refuge, boulevard Haussmann
     * Man on the balcony, boulevard Haussmann
     * Man with a top-hat, seated by a window
     * Nude on a divan
  * Paul Cézanne – View of Auvers-sur-Oise
  * Carl Conrads - Statue of Alexander Hamilton (granite)
  * Pierre Auguste Cot - The Storm
  * Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville – The Defence of Rorke's Drift, 1879
  * Thomas Eakins – The Fairman Rogers Four-in-Hand
  * Giovanni Fattori – Quadrato di Villafranca
  * Charles Gauthier – Cléopâtre (plaster)
  * James Clarke Hook – Home with the Tide
  * Daniel Huntington – Portrait of John Adams Dix
  * Ivan Kramskoi
     * Sergey Botkin
     * Ivan Shishkin
  * Edward Lear – The Plains of Lombardy from Monte Generoso (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford)
  * Édouard Manet
     * Émilie Ambre as Carmen
     * A Bundle of Asparagus
     * A Sprig of Asparagus
  * Albert Joseph Moore – Rose Leaves
  * Adolph Alphonse de Neuville – The Defence of Rorke's Drift
  * Frank O'Meara – Autumnal greys (Forest of Fontainbleau)
  * William Quiller Orchardson – Napoleon on Board the Bellerophon
  * Edward Poynter – A Visit to Aesculapius
  * Pierre-Auguste Renoir
     * Portrait of Irène Cahen d'Anvers
     * By the Water
  * Dante Gabriel Rossetti – The Day Dream
  * Fritz Schaper – Goethe Monument (Berlin)
  * Viktor Vasnetsov – Flying Carpet
  * Henry Tanworth Wells – Victoria Regina
  
  ## Births
  
  * February 1 – C. T. Loo, Chinese-born art dealer (died 1957)
  * February 8 – Franz Marc, German painter and printmaker, co-founder of Der Blaue Reiter (killed in action 1916)
  * March 2 – Joseph Ehrismann, German-born painter and stained-glass maker (died 1937)
  * March 21 – Hans Hofmann, German-born abstract expressionist painter and teacher (died 1966)
  * April 4 – William Russell Flint, Scottish-born watercolourist (died 1969)
  * April 7 – Alexander Bogomazov, Ukrainian painter, artist and modern art theoretician of Russian avant-garde (died 1930)
  * May 6 – Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, German expressionist painter, co-founder of Die Brücke (suicide 1938)
  * June 10 – André Derain, French Fauvist painter (died 1954)
  * August 2 – Arthur Dove, American painter (died 1946)
  * August 22 – George Herriman, American cartoonist (Krazy Kat) (died 1944)
  * November 19 – Jacob Epstein, American-born British sculptor (died 1959)
  
  ## Deaths
  
  * January 4 – Anselm Feuerbach, German classicist painter (born 1829)
  * February 19 – Constantino Brumidi, American historicist fresco painter (born 1805)
  * September 8 – Wilhelm August Rieder, Austrian painter and draughtsman (born 1796)
  * October 10 – Giampietro Campana, Italian art collector (born 1808)
  * November 20 – Léon Cogniet, French historical and portrait painter (born 1794)
  * date unknown
     * Philippe Joseph Henri Lemaire, French sculptor (born 1798)
     * Henry O'Neill, Irish illustrator and antiquarian (born 1798)
     * Nicolae Teodorescu, Moldavian, later Romanian church painter (muralist) (born 1797)
  