1803 in art
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Events in the year 1803 in Art.
Works
- James Barry – Self-portrait as Timanthes
- Louis-Léopold Boilly
- The Arrival of the Diligence (stagecoach) in the Courtyard of the Messageries
- Jean-Antoine Houdon modeling the bust of Laplace in his atelier (c.1803-04)
- John Sell Cotman – watercolours
- Bedlam Furnace Near Irongate [sic.], Shropshire
- Ruins of Rievaulx Abbey
- Philip James de Loutherbourg – An Avalanche in the Alps
- Henry Fuseli – The Blind Polyphemus, at the Entrance to His Cave, Strokes the Ram under which Odysseus Lies Concealed
- François Gérard – Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte, First Consul
- Thomas Douglas Guest – Portrait of Joseph Wilton
- Christian Horneman – Portrait miniature of Ludwig van Beethoven
- Utamaro – Sakizoroi shintaku no kachan ("Array of blooms in the flower beds at the new quarters") (print series; approximate date)
Awards
The Prix de Rome is expanded in 1803 to include musical composition as a category.
- Grand Prix de Rome, painting:
- Grand Prix de Rome, sculpture:
- Grand Prix de Rome, architecture:
- Grand Prix de Rome, music: Albert Androt.
Births
- January 18 – Francis Grant, painter (died 1878)
- March 3 – Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, painter (died 1860)
- May 19 – Martinus Rørbye, Danish genre painter (died 1848)
- June 13 – Treffle Berthlaume, sculptor (died 1884)
- July 24 – Alexander Jackson Davis, architect, illustrator (died 1892)
- August 23 – Egide Charles Gustave Wappers, painter (died 1874)
- September 13 – Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard ("J J Grandville"), caricaturist (died 1847)
- September 28 – Adrian Ludwig Richter, German painter and etcher (died 1884)
- October 3 – Paul Huet, painter (died 1869)
- November 25 – Sofia Ahlbom, Swedish drawing artist, engraver and lithographer (died 1868)
Deaths
- January 8 – Domenico Cunego, Italian printmaker (born 1725)
- January 22 – Giuseppe Baldrighi, Italian painter (born 1722)
- April 24 – Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, historical and portrait painter (born 1749)
- April 29 – Thomas Jones, Welsh artist of water colours and sketches (born 1742)
- June 14 – José Camarón y Bononat, Spanish painter, mainly active in Valencia (born 1731)
- July 8 – Francesco Giuseppe Casanova, Italian painter and a younger brother of Giacomo Casanova (born 1727)
- November 25 – Joseph Wilton, sculptor (born 1722)
- date unknown
- John Bogle, Scottish miniature painter (born 1746)
- Giuseppe Camerata, Italian miniature painter and engraver (born 1718)
- Luigi Mayer, Italian-German painter (born 1755)
- Vasily Rodchev, Russian history painter (born 1768)
- William Verstille, American portrait artist (born 1757)
- Giovanni Volpato, Italian engraver, excavator, dealer in antiquities and manufacturer of biscuit porcelain figurines (born 1735)
- Xi Gang, Chinese calligrapher and painter of the Qing Dynasty (born 1746)
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