1944 in art

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List of years in Art

Contents

1 Events
2 Awards
3 Exhibitions
4 Works
5 Births
6 Deaths

Events

Awards

Archibald Prize: Joshua Smith - Hon Sol Rosevear, MHR, Speaker of the House of Representatives

Exhibitions

Jean Dubuffet's first solo exhibition.

Works

Francis Bacon - Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion
George Grosz - Cain, or Hitler in Hell
Frida Kahlo - The Broken Column
Fernand Léger - Three Musicians (Museum of Modern Art, New York)
Piet Mondrian - Victory Boogie-Woogie (unfinished)

Births

January 10 - Jeff Jones, illustrator
August 4 - Allan McCollum, conceptual artist, all media
August 20 - Brian Barnes, mural artist
September 1 - Louis Delsarte, American painter
November 4 - Don Eddy - painter
(date unknown) - Abbas, photographer
(date unknown) - Michael Heizer - sculptor, earth artist
(date unknown) - Allen Ruppersberg - conceptual artist, installation artist

Deaths

January 23 - Edvard Munch, Norwegian expressionist painter (b. 1863)
February 1 - Piet Mondrian, Dutch abstract painter (b. 1872)
July 18 - Rex Whistler, English painter (killed in action) (b. 1905)
December 13 - Wassily Kandinsky, Russian abstract painter (b. 1866)
Esther Kenworthy, flower painter (b. 1857)
Miklós Ligeti, sculptor (b. 1871)
George Herriman, cartoonist (Krazy Kat) (b. 1880)

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