1764 in art

List of years in art (table)
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Births

• April 14: Firmin Didot - French printer, engraver, and type founder (d. 1836)
• Rudolph Ackermann - printer and lithographer (d. 1834)
• Charles Percier - architect and designer (d. 1838)
• Louis Baltard - architect and engraver (d. 1846)
• Johann Gottfried Schadow, sculptor (d. 1850)
• Grigory Ugryumov - Russian painter (d. 1823)
• Barbara Krafft - Austrian painter (d. 1825)

Deaths

• May 3 - Francesco Algarotti, Italian philosopher, engraver and art critic (b. 1712)
• Marco Benefial, Italian, proto-Neoclassical painter, mainly active in Rome (b. 1684)
• William Hogarth - English painter credited with pioneering western sequential art (b. 1697)
• John Wootton - English painter of sporting subjects, battle scenes and landscapes (b. 1682)
• Sebastiano Conca Italian painter (b. 1680)
• Okumura Masanobu - Japanese print designer, book publisher, and painter (b. 1686)