1920 in art

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Events

12 January - Bill Reid, Canadian artist (d.1998).
17 January - Georges Pichard, French comics artist (d.2003).
30 January - Patrick Heron, English painter, writer and designer (d.1999).
14 March - Hank Ketcham, American cartoonist (d.2001).
27 March - Robin Jacques, English illustrator (d.1995).
24 April - Paul Wonner, American painter (d.2008).
8 May - Saul Bass, American graphic designer and filmmaker (d.1996).
8 May - Tom of Finland, Finnish fetish artist (d.1991).
4 June - Alejandro Obregón, Colombian painter, muralist, sculptor and engraver (d.1992).
24 June - Jimmy Ernst, American painter born in Germany (d.1984).
29 June - Ray Harryhausen, stop-motion animator, sculptor.

20 July - Arthur Boyd, Australian painter and sculptor (d.1999).
21 July - Constant Nieuwenhuys, Dutch painter, one of the innovators of Unitary Urbanism (d.2005).
5 August - George Tooker, painter.
22 August - Gene Davis, American painter (d.1985).
26 August - Mauri Favén, Finnish painter (d.2006).
26 August - Brant Parker, American cartoonist (d.2007).
31 October - Helmut Newton, photographer (d.2004).
23 November - Wayne Thiebaud, Amreican painter.
18 December - Enrique Grau, Colombian painter and sculptor (d.2004).

January 24 - Amedeo Modigliani, painter and sculptor (b. 1884)
January 26 - Jeanne Hébuterne, artist, Modigliani's mistress and model (suicide) (b. 1898)
March 26 - Samuel Colman, painter and designer (b. 1832)
August 12 - Walter Winans, sculptor and painter (b. 1852)
August 22 - Anders Zorn, Swedish portrait painter (b. 1860)
November 13 - Luc-Olivier Merson, French painter (b. 1846)
date unknown - Briton Rivière, painter (b. 1840)
date unknown - Edward Francis Searles, interior designer (b. 1841)