November 12 – Marie Bashkirtseff, Ukrainian-born painter (died 1884) November 30 – Rosa Mayreder, Austrian freethinker, author, painter, musician and feminist (died 1938) Deaths January 10 – Hezekiah Augur, American sculptor and inventor (born 1791) January 31 – Václav Mánes, Czech painter (born 1793) April 9 – Joseph Stieler, German painter (born 1781) May 18 – Carl Gustaf Löwenhielm, Swedish diplomat who made paintings of the countries in which he served (born 1790) June 15 – Ary Scheffer, painter (born 1795) July 15 – Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Russian painter who adhered to Neoclassicism (born 1806) October 12 – Hiroshige, Japanese ukiyo-e artist (born 1797) October 16 – Charles Norris, English topographical etcher and writer known for his landscape work of the Welsh countryside (born 1779) date unknown Guillaume Descamps, French painter and engraver (born 1779) John Hogan, sculptor (born 1800) References Years of the 19th century in art 1850s in art