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Events
- First Impressionist exhibition is held in a private studio outside the official Paris Salon; Louis Leroy in the French satirical newspaper Le Charivari coins the term "impressionism".
- Berthe Morisot marries Eugene, brother of Édouard Manet.
- Helen Paterson marries William Allingham.
Works
- See also: Category:1874 paintings
- Louis Buvelot - Macedon Ranges
- Edgar Degas - The Dancing Lesson
- Emmanuel Frémiet - Joan of Arc (formerly in the Place des Pyramides, Paris)
- Henri Fantin-Latour - Still Life with Pansies (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
- Armand Guillaumin - La Seine (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
- Winslow Homer - Farmer with a Pitch Fork
- Vilhelm Kyhn - Sildig Sommeraften ved Himmelbjærget ("Late Summer Evening near Himmelbjerget")
- Édouard Manet - Boating (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
- Claude Monet - The Railway Bridge at Argenteuil
- Berthe Morisot - The Butterfly Hunt
- John Pettie - Jacobites
- Camille Pissarro - Portrait of Cézanne
- Alfred Sisley - Misty Morning
Births
- March 23 - Henri Manguin, painter (d. 1949)
- May 11 - Einar Jónsson, sculptor (d. 1954)
- July 28 - Joaquín Torres García, Uruguayan painter (d. 1949)
- October 16 - Otto Mueller, painter (d. 1930)
- Arnold Friedman, Modernist painter (d. 1946)
Deaths
- April 19 - Owen Jones, architect, interior designer, and pioneer of chromolithography (b. 1809)
- April 20 - Alexander Hunter Murray, fur trader and artist (b. 1818/1819)
- May 5 - Marc-Charles-Gabriel Gleyre, painter (b. 1806)
- November 21 - Mariano Fortuny, painter (b. 1838)
- December 6 - Egide Charles Gustave Wappers, painter (b. 1803)
- William Henry Rinehart, sculptor (b. 1825)
