1828 in art

Births

February 11 – Emily Mary Osborn, English painter (died 1925)
March 28 – Étienne Carjat, French caricaturist and portrait photographer (died 1906)
March 30 – François Bocion, Swiss architect and painter (died 1890)
April 1 – George Barbu Știrbei, Romanian patron of the arts (died 1925)
May 10 – James McDougal Hart, Scottish-born painter of the Hudson River School (died 1901)
May 12 – Dante Gabriel Rossetti, English Pre-Raphaelite painter and poet (died 1882)
May 21 – Rudolf Koller, Swiss painter (died 1905)
June 13 – Jules-Élie Delaunay, French academic painter (died 1891)
June 20 – John Wharlton Bunney, English Pre-Raphaelite topographical and landscape painter (died 1882)
July 9 – Adolf Schreyer, German painter (died 1899)
July 14 – Jervis McEntee, American painter of the Hudson River School (died 1891)
July 30 – Paul Gachet, French physician to artists, Impressionist art collector and amateur painter (died 1909)
November 2 – Edward Mitchell Bannister, African American Tonalist painter (died 1901)
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- Pietro Pezzati, Italian painter of church murals (died 1890)
- Jan Wnęk, Polish carpenter and sculptor (died 1869)

January 1 – Johann Samuel Arnhold, German painter in oil and water-colours, and on porcelain and enamel (born 1766)
January 4 – Sakai Hōitsu, Japanese painter of the Rinpa school (born 1748)
January 23 – Giuseppe Quaglio, Italian painter and stage designer (born 1747)
February 28 – Simon Charles Miger, French engraver (born 1736)
April 16 – Francisco Goya, Spanish painter (born 1746)
May 8 – Christian August Lorentzen, Danish painter (born 1746)
May 28 – Anne Seymour Damer, English sculptor (born 1749)
July 9 – Gilbert Stuart, American painter (born 1755)
July 15 – Jean Antoine Houdon, French neoclassical sculptor (born 1741)
September 28 – Richard Parkes Bonington, English landscape painter (born 1802)
November 8 – Thomas Bewick, English engraver (born 1753)
November 17 – Franz Caucig, Slovene painter and drawer (born 1755)
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- William Billingsley, English painter of porcelain (born 1758)
- Thomas Kerrich, English clergyman, antiquary, draughtsman and gifted amateur artist (born 1761)
- Wilhelmina Krafft, Swedish painter and portrait miniaturist (born 1778)
- Giuseppe Levati, Italian painter and designer in the Neoclassicist style (born 1739)
- John Webb, English landscape designer (born 1754)

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