1930 in art
Events
- June–July – Christopher Wood paints in Brittany.
- 29 November – Première of the Surrealist film L'Age d'Or by Luis Buñuel (co-written with Salvador Dalí) at Studio 28 in Paris.
- Theo van Doesburg produces a "Manifesto of Concrete art".[1]
- Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant complete the decoration of the dining room for Dorothy Wellesley at Penns-in-the-Rocks, Withyham, England.
- Malvina Hoffman begins sculpting life-size figures for the Field Museum's Hall of Man.
- Great Bardfield Artists community established in England.
- Bernard Berenson publishes The Italian Painters of the Renaissance.
- Milt Gross publishes his wordless novel He Done Her Wrong in the United States.
- Soviet sale of Hermitage paintings begins.
- Spanish postage stamps depict Goya's La maja desnuda.
- Approximate date – Gertrud Arndt begins a series of photographic self-portraits at the Bauhaus.
Awards
- Archibald Prize: W B McInnes – Drum-Major Harry McClelland
Exhibitions
- April – Cercle et Carré exhibition opens at Galerie 23 in the Rue La Boétie, Paris.
Works
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- Edward Bawden and Eric Ravilious – Mural in refectory of Morley College, London (begun 1928; destroyed in The Blitz 1940)
- Pierre Bonnard – Pots
- Patrick Henry Bruce – Peinture (Museum of Modern Art, New York)
- Edward Burra – The Snack Bar
- John Steuart Curry – Hogs Killing a Snake
- Theo van Doesburg – Arithmetic Composition
- M. C. Escher
- The Bridge (lithograph)
- Castrovalva (lithograph)
- Palizzi, Calabria (woodcut)
- Pentedattilo, Calabria (lithograph)
- Street in Scanno, Abruzzi (lithograph)
- Thomas Cooper Gotch – The Exile: Heavy Is The Price I Paid For Love
- James Guthrie – Statesmen of World War I
- Edward Hopper – Early Sunday Morning
- Augustus John – Portrait of Tallulah Bankhead
- Rozsa Klein (Rogi André) – Bonnard's Palette
- Helmut Kolle
- Self-Portrait in Hunting Attire
- Young Man with a Colored Scarf
- Abel Lafleur – Victory (trophy)
- Fernand Léger – Mona Lisa with Keys
- L. S. Lowry – Coming from the Mill
- Jeanne Mammen – Free Room
- Henri Matisse – The Back Series (bas-reliefs)
- Alice Neel – Ethel Ashton (nude portrait)
- José Clemente Orozco – Prometheus (fresco at Pomona College, California)
- Charles Sheeler – American Landscape
- T. F. Šimon – View in Old Prague (woodcut)
- Grace Cossington Smith – The Bridge in Curve
- Herbert Tyson Smith – bronze reliefs for Liverpool Cenotaph
- Christopher Wood
- Anemones in a Cornish Window
- Zebra and Parachute
- Grant Wood
- W. L. Wyllie – Panorama of the Battle of Trafalgar (Royal Naval Museum, Portsmouth)[2]
- Xu Beihong – A Portrait of Sun Duoci
- Statler Fountain
Births
January to June
- 26 January – Napoleon Abueva, Filipino sculptor
- 3 February – Gillian Ayres, English abstract painter (d.2018)
- 13 February – Ernst Fuchs, Austrian artist
- 18 February – Gahan Wilson, American cartoonist
- 21 February – Enrique Tábara, Ecuadorian painter
- 24 February – Anita Steckel, American feminist artist (d. 2012)
- 25 February – Wendy Beckett, English contemplative nun and art historian (d.2018)
- 7 March – Antony Armstrong-Jones, English photographer (d.2017)
- 8 March – Hector Lombana, Colombian sculptor, painter and architect (d. 2008)
- 11 March – David Gentleman, English graphic designer
- 1 April – John Houston, Scottish painter (d. 2008)
- 12 April – Manuel Neri, American sculptor, painter and printmaker
- 14 May – James Beck, American art historian (d.2007)
- 15 May – Jasper Johns, American painter, sculptor and printmaker
- 22 May – Marisol Escobar, French-born sculptor and printmaker (d.2016)
- 23 May
- Aslan, French-born pin-up artist (d.2014)
- Richard Anuszkiewicz, American painter, sculptor and printmaker
- 24 May – Unity Spencer, English artist (d.2017)
- 30 May – Robert Ryman, American monochrome painter
- 5 June – Vladimir Popov, Soviet animator, animation and art director (d. 1987)
- 16 June – Allan D'Arcangelo, American painter and graphic artist (d. 1998)
- 19 June – Bryan Kneale, Manx sculptor and academic
- 20 June – Magdalena Abakanowicz, Polish sculptor (d. 2017)
- 24 June
- Pierre Restany, French art critic and cultural philosopher (d. 2003)
- Flip Schulke, American photojournalist (d. 2008)
July to December
- 4 July – Mohamed Demagh, Algerian sculptor (d. 2018)
- 5 September – Ibrahim el-Salahi, Sudanese painter
- 28 September – Nikolai Pozdneev, Russian painter (d. 1978).
- 3 October – Robyn Denny, British abstract artist (d. 2014)
- 7 October – Kurt Dornis, German painter, graphic artist and draughtsman
- 8 October – Faith Ringgold, African American painter and fabric artist
- 18 October – Trevor Bell, English painter (d. 2017)
- 29 October – Niki de Saint Phalle, French sculptor, painter and film maker (d. 2002)
- 7 November – Robert Natkin, American painter
- 13 November – Benny Andrews, American painter and academic (d. 2006)
- 14 November – Elisabeth Frink, English sculptor (d. 1993)
- 31 December – Luis Marsans, Catalan painter (d. 2015)
- date unknown – Susan Weil, American painter
Deaths
- January 7 – Max Schmalzl, German religious painter and illustrator (b. 1850)
- March 3 – W. W. Quatremain, English landscape painter (b. 1857)
- March 19 – Andreas Walser, Swiss painter (b. 1908)
- April 17 – Aleksandr Golovin, Russian stage designer (b. 1863)
- April 30 – John Russell, Australian Impressionist painter (b. 1858)
- May 10 – Julio Romero de Torres, Spanish painter (b. 1874)
- May 28 – George Washington Lambert, Australian portrait painter and war artist (b. 1873)
- June 3 – Alexander Bogomazov, Ukrainian painter and modern art theoretician of Russian avant-garde (b. 1880)
- June 5 – Jules Pascin, Bulgarian-born painter and draftsman (b. 1885)
- July 22 – Wacław Szymanowski, Polish sculptor and painter (b. 1859)
- August 21 – Christopher Wood, English painter (b. 1901) (suicide)
- August 28 – Stanisław Bergman, Polish painter (b. 1862)
- September 6 – Sir James Guthrie, Scottish painter (b. 1859)
- September 24 – Otto Mueller, German Expressionist painter (b. 1874)
- September 25 – Abram Arkhipov, Russian painter (b. 1862).
- September 29 – Ilya Yefimovich Repin, Russian painter (b. 1844)
- December 9 – Laura Muntz Lyall, Canadian Impressionist painter (b. 1860)
- December 17 – Nikolay Kasatkin, Russian painter (b. 1859)
- December 28 – Antonio Mancini, Italian painter (b. 1852)
- date unknown – Peter Moog, outsider artist (b. 1871)
References
- "Gruppe Abstraction-Création". Ketterer Kunst. Archived from the original on 2012-05-15. Retrieved 2012-04-10.
- "W L Wyllie and the Panorama of Trafalgar". Royal Naval Museum. 2005. Retrieved 2012-12-05.
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