1827 in art
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List of years in Art

Events

• Sir Richard Westmacott becomes Professor of Sculpture at the Royal Academy.

Works

• Karl Briullov - Italian Midday
• George Catlin - Bird's Eye View of Niagara Falls
• Thomas Cole - Autumn in the Catskills
• John Constable - The Cornfield
• Eugène Delacroix
  • Death of Sardanapalus
  • Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi

Births

• April 2 - William Holman Hunt, pre-Raphaelite painter (d. 1910)
• Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, painter and sculptor (d. 1875)

Deaths

• February 22 - Charles Willson Peale, painter (b. 1741)
• August 12 - William Blake, English painter, poet and engraver (b. 1757)
• April 22 - Thomas Rowlandson, English artist and caricaturist (b. 1756)