1904 in art

See also: 1903 in art, other events of 1904, 1905 in art, list of years in art

Events

• Georges Braque leaves the Academie Humbert.
• Mary Cassatt is awarded the Légion d'honneur by the French government for her services to the arts.

Works

• Larkin Administration Building (demolished 1950), designed by Frank Lloyd Wright

Births

• January 8 - Peter Arno, cartoonist
• January 14 - Cecil Beaton, photographer and designer
• April 15 - Arshile Gorky, abstract expressionist painter
• May 11 - Salvador Dalí, Spanish artist
• November 30 - Clyfford Still, American abstract expressionist painter

Deaths

• January 8 - Alfred Felton, art collector
• January 9 - Konrad Grob, painter
• January 10 - Jean-Léon Gérôme, painter and sculptor
• May 6 - Franz von Lenbach, painter
• May 8 - Eadweard Muybridge, photographer
• June 20 - Frederic Sandys, painter
• July 1 - George Frederic Watts, painter and sculptor
• August 25 - Henri Fantin-Latour, painter and lithographer
• September 4 - Martin Johnson Heade, painter
• September 23 - Émile Gallé, artist in glass
• October 4 - Frédéric Bartholdi, sculptor
• October 13 - Károly Lotz, painter
• date unknown - James Archer, portrait painter
• date unknown - James Barnet, architect
• date unknown - Marie Firmin Bocourt, nature artist and engraver
• date unknown - John Horbury Hunt, architect