1741 in art explained
Events from the year 1741 in art.
Events
Works
Births
- February 7 – Henry Fuseli, Swiss-born British painter, draughtsman, and writer on art (d. 1825)
- March 1 - Johann Georg Edlinger, Austrian court painter (died 1819)
- March 18 – Alexander Kucharsky, Polish portrait painter (died 1819)
- March 20 – Jean-Antoine Houdon, French neoclassical sculptor (died 1828)
- March 26 – Jean-Michel Moreau, French illustrator and engraver (died 1814)
- April 15 – Charles Willson Peale, American painter, soldier and naturalist (died 1827)
- October 11 – James Barry, Irish painter (died 1806)
- October 30 – Angelica Kauffman, Swiss-Austrian painter (died 1807)
- November 18 - Carlo Antonio Porporati, Italian engraver and painter (died 1816)
- date unknown
Deaths