Events from the year 1753 in art.
Events
Paintings
Births
- February 2 – Giacomo Raffaelli, Italian mosaicist from Rome (died 1836)
- February 24 – Henri-Pierre Danloux, French painter (died 1809)
- April 15 – Robert Smirke, English painter (died 1845)
- May 1 – Joseph Bergler the Younger, painter and etcher (died 1829)
- May 12 – Agustín Esteve, Spanish portraitist and court painter to the Spanish Crown (died 1830)
- August 12 – Thomas Bewick, English wood engraver (died 1828)
- September 10 – Sir John Soane, British architect (died 1837)
- October 12 – Lié Louis Périn-Salbreux, painter, pastellist and miniaturist (died 1817)
- November – Sir Francis Bourgeois, court painter to King George III (died 1811)
- November 6 – Mikhail Kozlovsky, Russian Neoclassical sculptor active during the Age of Enlightenment (died 1802)
- November 14 – Francis Nicholson, landscape painter (died 1844)
- December 12 – Sir William Beechey, portrait painter (died 1839)
- date unknown
- probable
Deaths
- January 9 – Lars Gallenius, Finnish painter (born 1658)
- July 8 – Federiko Benković, Croatian painter (born 1667)
- August 5 – Johann Gottfried Auerbach, Austrian painter (born 1697)
- September 16 – Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff, painter and architect in Prussia (born 1699)
- September 18 – Hristofor Zhefarovich is best remembered as a painter, engraver and writer working in Belgrade (born 1699)
- November – Giuseppe Valentini, Italian violinist, painter, poet and composer (born 1681)
- December 15 – Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, English architect (born 1694)
- December 18 – Miyagawa Chōshun, Japanese painter in the ukiyo-e style (born 1683)
- date unknown
- probable – Angelo Trevisani, Italian painter, active mainly in Venice (born 1669)
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