# 1822 in art

Events in the year 1822 in Art.

## Events

* 24 April – Salon of 1822 opens at the Louvre in Paris
* 6 May – Royal Academy Exhibition of 1822 opens at Somerset House in London
* Nicéphore Niépce creates the first permanent photograph through his heliographic process.
* The Mauritshuis in The Hague opens to the public as a state art museum.
* Henry Raeburn is knighted and appointed royal limner.

## Works

* Lorenzo Bartolini – The Campbell Sisters dancing a Waltz (marble)
* Louis-Léopold Boilly
** Distribution of Wine and Food on the Champs-Elysées
** Moving Day
* Augustus Wall Callcott – Smugglers Alarmed
* John Constable
** The Grove, Hampstead
** Hampstead Heath, with a Bonfire
** Road to the Spaniards, Hampstead
** View on the Stour near Dedham
** Yarmouth Jetty
* Eugène Delacroix – The Barque of Dante (first major work)
* John Doyle – The Life of a Racehorse (prints)
* Charles Lock Eastlake – The Colosseum from the Campo Vaccino
* William Etty – Youth on the Prow, and Pleasure at the Helm (first version)
* Caspar David Friedrich
** The Lonely Tree
** Moonrise by the Sea
** The Tree of Crows
* Théodore Géricault – portraits of insane inmates of the Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris made for the psychiatrist Étienne-Jean Georget.
** Insane Woman
** Portrait of a Kleptomaniac
* Jean-Baptiste Paulin Guérin – Anchises and Venus
* Louis Hersent – Ruth
* George Jones
** The Banquet at the Coronation of George IV
** The Battle of Vittoria
* Orest Kiprensky – Portrait of Ekaterina Avdulina
* Jérôme-Martin Langlois - Diana and Endymion
* Thomas Lawrence
** Portrait of the Countess of Blessington
** Portrait of George IV
* Louis-François, Baron Lejeune – Battle of Moscow, 7th September 1812
* Guillaume Guillon-Lethière - The Oath of the Ancestors
* John Martin – The Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum
* Samuel Morse – The House of Representatives
* Charles Willson Peale – The Artist in His Museum
* Pierre Paul Prud'hon – Crucifixion
* Pierre Révoil – Mary, Queen of Scots, Separated from Her Followers
* Edward Villiers Rippingille – The Recruiting Party
* Antoine Jean-Baptiste Thomas – Procession of Saint Januarius During an Eruption of Vesuvius
* John Trumbull – Surrender of General Burgoyne
* Horace Vernet
** The Battle of Montmirail
** Joseph Vernet Tied to a Mast During a Storm
* Richard Westmacott – statue of Achilles (Wellington Monument, London)
* David Wilkie – The Chelsea Pensioners reading the Waterloo Dispatch

## Births

* February 16 – Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate, Dutch watercolorist (died 1891)
* March 16 – Rosa Bonheur, French animal painter (died 1899)
* May 18? – Mathew Brady, American photographer (died 1896)
* June 1 – Clementina Maude, Viscountess Hawarden, née Clementina Elphinstone Fleeming, British portrait photographer (died 1865)
* August 27 – Theodor Martens, German painter (died 1884)
* October 7 – Francis Frith, English topographical photographer (died 1898)

## Deaths

* January 14 – Franz Kobell, German painter, etcher and draftsman (born 1749)
* January 22 – Rudolph Schadow, German sculptor (born 1786)
* February 11 – Arthur William Devis, English painter of history paintings and portraits (born 1762)
* March 23 – Charles Clément Balvay, French engraver mainly working in intaglio and exclusively in burin (born 1756)
* April 3 – Friedrich Justin Bertuch, German patron of the arts (born 1747)
* April 17 – Dmitry Levitzky, Russian-Ukrainian portrait painter (born 1735)
* May 6 – Charles Peale Polk, American portrait painter (born 1767)
* May 11 – Gerard van Spaendonck, Dutch painter (born 1746)
* May 19 (bur.) – Daniel Havell, English engraver (born 1785)
* September 24 - Achille Etna Michallon, French landscape painter (born 1796)
* October 9 - Richard Earlom, English engraver (born 1742)
* October 13 – Antonio Canova, Italian sculptor (born 1757)
* October 25 – James Sowerby, English naturalist and illustrator (born 1757)
* November 17 – Joaquim Machado de Castro, Portuguese sculptor (born 1731)
* December 10 – Bertrand Andrieu, French engraver and medalist (born 1761)
* December 28 – Albert Christoph Dies, German painter and composer (born 1755)
* date unknown
** Pierre Audouin, French engraver (born 1768)
** Antoine Cardon, also known as Cardon the Elder, Belgian painter, portraitist and engraver (born 1739)
** Kim Deuk-sin, Korean painter, official painter of the Joseon court (born 1754)
** Nathaniel Plimer, English miniaturist (born 1757)
** Mariano Ramón Sánchez, Spanish painter primarily of portrait miniatures (born 1740)