1912 in art

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List of years in Art

Contents 1 Events 2 Works 3 Births 3.1 January to June 3.2 July to December 3.3 Full date unknown 4 Deaths

Events

• The Omega Workshops are founded by members of the Bloomsbury group.
• Jean Metzinger and Albert Gleizes publish the first major treatise on Cubism, entitled Du Cubisme.
• William Zorach marries Marguerite Thompson.
• René Lalique stages his first exhibit of his glasswares — as does Maurice Marinot.
• Vasilly Kandinsky's experimental theater composition The Yellow Sound is published in The Blue Rider Almanac.

Works

• Pierre Bonnard - St Tropez, Pier
• Paul Émile Chabas - September Morn (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
• Marcel Duchamp - Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2
• Lydia Field Emmet - Self Portrait
• Fernand Léger - La Fumée (Smoke)
• Pablo Picasso - Violon, verre, pipe et encrier
• T. F. Simon - Second Hand Booksellers, Spring

Births

January to June

• 7 January - Charles Addams, American cartoonist (d.1988).
• 28 January - Jackson Pollock, American painter (d.1956).
• 7 February - Russell Drysdale, Australian artist (d.1981).
• 4 March - Afro Basaldella, Italian painter (d.1976).
• 22 March - Agnes Martin, Canadian-American painter (d.2004).
• 14 April - Robert Doisneau, French photographer (d.1994).
• 4 June - Robert Jacobsen, Danish sculptor and painter (d.1993).

July to December

• 4 September - Syd Hoff, American children’s book author and cartoonist (d.2004).
• 5 September - Kristina Söderbaum, Swedish-German film actress, producer and photographer (d.2001).
• 5 September - Frank Thomas, American animator (d.2004).
• 23 September - Tony Smith, American sculptor, visual artist and theorist on art (d.1980).
• 31 October - Ollie Johnston, American animator (d.2008).
• 28 November - Morris Louis, American painter (d.1962).
• 27 December - Conroy Maddox, English surrealist painter, collagist, writer and lecturer (d.2005).

Full date unknown

• William Baziotes, painter (d.1963).
• John Deakin, British photographer (d.1972).
• Harry Holtzman, American artist (d.1987).
• Ida Kohlmeyer, painter and sculptor (d.1997).
• Alexander Liberman, painter and sculptor (d.1999).
• Albert Malet, French painter (d.1986).

Deaths

• March 29 - John Gerrard Keulemans, bird illustrator
• May 2 - Homer Davenport, cartoonist
• June 25 - Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Dutch painter (b. 1836)
• November 1 - John Emms, painter
• December 23 - Édouard Detaille, painter
• date unknown - Tony Robert-Fleury, painter

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