Vereshchagin At the city wall: "Let them in!" The Apotheosis of War Heinrich von Angeli – Crown Princess Victoria of Prussia George Frederic Watts – Portrait of Frederic Leighton Alfred Waud – A Home on the Mississippi James McNeill Whistler Arrangement in Grey and Black No.1 ("Whistler's Mother") Nocturne: Blue and Silver – Chelsea Symphony in Grey: Early Morning, Thames Variations in Pink And Grey – Chelsea Variations in Violet and Green – Chelsea Births January 27 – Samuel Peploe, Scottish painter (died 1935) March 2 – Albert Herter, American painter (died 1950) March 9 – Granville Redmond, American painter (died 1935) April 11 – Theodor Pallady, Romanian painter (died 1956) May ? – Elinor Darwin, née Monsell, Irish-born engraver and portrait painter (died 1954) May 1 – Miklós Ligeti, Hungarian sculptor (died 1944) May 11 – Mariano Fortuny, Spanish-born fashion designer (died 1949) May 27 – Georges Rouault, French Expressionist painter and stained glass artist (died 1958) June 12 – Victor David Brenner, Lithuanian-born American medalist, sculptor and engraver (died 1924) July 24 – Giacomo Balla, Italian painter (died 1958) August 22 – Émile André, French architect and designer (died 1933) October 26 – Guillermo Kahlo, German-born photographer (died 1941) date unknown – Peter Moog, German outsider artist (died 1930) Deaths January 1 – Alexander Munro, Scottish-born Pre-Raphaelite sculptor (born 1825) January 14 – Eduardo Zamacois y Zabala, Spanish painter (born 1841) January 18 – Sir George Hayter, English painter, specialising in portraits (born 1792) January 19 – Henri Regnault, French painter (born 1843) February 8 – Moritz von Schwind, Austrian painter (born 1804) February 20 – Paul Kane, Irish-Canadian painter (born 1810) February 26 – Sophia Hawthorne, American painter and illustrator (born 1809) March 3 – Michael Thonet, German-Austrian furniture designer (born 1796) March – Emma Fürstenhoff, Swedish florist (born 1802) April 6 – Emma Eleonora Kendrick, English miniature painter (born 1788) April 24 – Karl Girardet, French painter (born 1813) June 9 – Anna Atkins, English botanist and pioneer photographer (born 1799) June 19 – Johann Fischbach, Austrian painter of landscapes and genre arts (born 1797) July 30 – Edwin Wilkins Field, English lawyer and painter (born 1804) October 14 – Johan Frederik Møller, Danish painter and photographer (born 1797) December 9 – Josef Mánes, Czech painter (born 1820) December 21 – Paul Guigou, French painter (born 1834) References Years of the 19th century in art 1870s