The year 1891 in art involved some significant events. Events May 10 – Danish sculptor Anne Marie Brodersen marries her compatriot, the classical composer Carl Nielsen, in St Mark's English Church, Florence, the couple having first met on March 2 in Paris. June – Sidney Paget produces his first illustrations for Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories in The Strand Magazine. Henri Matisse begins his studies at the Académie Julian. Correspondence of Marie Bashkirtseff and Gustave Flaubert is published. Paul Gauguin sails to French Polynesia. Impressionist Armand Guillaumin wins 100,000 francs in the French state lottery and is able to devote himself to painting full-time. Félix Vallotton makes his first woodcuts. Works William-Adolphe Bouguereau The Goose Girl Work Interrupted Frank Bramley – For Of Such Is The Kingdom Of Heaven Edward Burne-Jones – Sponsa de Libano Philip Hermogenes Calderon – St. Elizabeth of Hungary Milly Childers – Hugh Culling Eardley Childers Pierre Puvis de Chavannes – The Shepherd's Song Édouard Detaille – Vive L'Empereur: charge du quatrième hussards à la bataille de Friedland, 14 juin 1807 Alexander Doyle – Statue of Henry W. Grady Thomas Eakins – Miss Amelia Van Buren (Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.) James Ensor – Skeletons Fighting Over a Pickled Herring (Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels) Luke Fildes – The Doctor Akseli Gallen-Kallela – Aino Triptych (second version) Paul Gauguin – Tahitian Women on the Beach J. W. Godward Innocent Amusement A Pompeian Lady The Sweet Siesta of a Summer Day Hubert von Herkomer In the Black Country On Strike Carl Kahler – My Wife's Lovers Benjamin Williams Leader – The Excavation of the Manchester Ship Canal: Eastham Cutting with Mount Manisty in the Distance Sir Frederic Leighton – Perseus and Andromeda John Henry Lorimer – The Ordination of Elders in a Scottish Kirk Frederick William MacMonnies – Statue of James S. T. Stranahan Jan Matejko – Constitution of May 3, 1791 Claude Monet The Haystack Series The Poplar Series Edvard Munch – Melancholy (first version) Mikhail Nesterov – The Vision of the Youth Bartholomew Henrietta Rae – Miss Nightingale at Scutari (1854) Ilya Repin – Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks Tom Roberts – A break away! Henri Rousseau – Tiger in a Tropical Storm Augustus Saint-Gaudens – Adams Memorial John Singer Sargent – Egyptians Raising Water from the Nile Giovanni Segantini Midday in the Alps The Punishment of Lust Georges Seurat – completion