# 1710 in art

Events from the year 1710 in art.

## Paintings

* John James Baker – The Whig Junto
* Aert de Gelder – The Baptism of Christ (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge) (approximate date)
* Thomas Gibson – Portrait of Henry Sacheverell
* Godfrey Kneller
** Portrait of Admiral George Delaval MP
** Portrait of James Stanhope
* Antoine Pesne – Portrait of Margrave Christian Ludwig of Brandenburg-Schwedt
* Sebastiano Ricci (Bergamo)
** Assumption
** Call of Saint Peter
** Christ delivers the keys to Saint Peter
** Liberation of Saint Peter
* John Verelst – Four Mohawk Kings

## Births

* March 4 – Aert Schouman, Dutch painter, glass engraver and art dealer (died 1792)
* March 8 – Gaetano Majorano, Italian castrato and opera singer (died 1783)
* May 8 – Peter Anton von Verschaffelt, Flemish sculptor and architect (died 1793)
* May 23 – François Gaspard Adam, French rococo sculptor (died 1781)
* August 22 – Johann August Nahl, German sculptor and stucco artist (died 1781)
* August 27 – Giuseppe Vasi, Italian artist (died 1782)
* September 3 – Abraham Trembley, Swiss naturalist and zoological artist (died 1784)
* October 4 – Count Augustin Ehrensvärd, Swedish military architect and painter (died 1772)
* October 11 – Christophe-Gabriel Allegrain, French sculptor in the neoclassical style (died 1795)
* December 15 – Francesco Zahra, Maltese painter (died 1773)
* date unknown
** Pierre-Charles Canot, French engraver who spent most of his career in England (died 1777)
** Francesco Foschi, Italian landscape painter (died 1780)
** Yi Insang, Korean painter and government officer in the late Joseon period (died 1760)
** José Luzán, Spanish Baroque painter (died 1785)
** Michele Marieschi, Italian painter of landscapes or vistas (a vedutisti) (died 1743)
** Tibout Regters, Dutch portrait painter (died 1768)
** Jean Valade, French painter (died 1787)
** Yi Insang, Korean painter of the later Joseon period (died 1760)
* probable
** Jean Baptiste Claude Chatelain, French engraver (died 1771)
** Georg Franz Ebenhech, German sculptor (died 1757)
** Marcos Zapata, Peruvian Quechua painter (died 1773)

## Deaths

* January 30 – Madeleine Boullogne, French painter (born 1646)
* September 20 – Margherita Caffi, Italian woman painter of still life (born 1650)
* September 21 – Joseph Werner, Swiss miniaturist (born 1637)
* October 5 – John Baptist Medina, Flemish-Spanish portrait painter and illustrator of Paradise Lost (born 1659)
* date unknown
** Germain Audran, French engraver (born 1631)
** Giovanni Antonio Fumiani, Italian painter (born 1645)
** Heinrich Charasky, Hungarian sculptor (born 1656)
** Jacob Leyssens, Flemish painter and decorator from the Baroque (born 1661)
** Basilio Santa Cruz Pumacallao, Quechua painter from Cusco, Peru (born 1635)
** Johann Gustav Stockenberg, Swedish sculptor and stonemason (born 1660)
** Sebastiano Taricco, Italian painter (born 1645)
** Anna Maria Thelott, Swedish engraver, illustrator, woodcut-artist, and miniaturist painter (born 1683)
** Girolamo Troppa, Italian painter (born 1637)
** Giovanni Francesco Venturini, Italian painter and engraver (born 1650)
** Simon Pietersz Verelst, Dutch Golden Age painter (born 1644)
** Giuseppe Zimbalo, Italian architect and sculptor (born 1617)
** 1710/1715: Jean Cornu, French sculptor (born 1650)