1942 in art
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[edit] Events
- Salvador Dalí publishes his autobiography, The Secret Life of Salvador Dalí
[edit] Awards
- Archibald Prize: William Dargie - Corporal Jim Gordon, VC
[edit] Works
- Rita Angus - Portrait (Betty Curnow)
- Pierre Bonnard - Red Roofs in Cannet
- Paul-Émile Borduas - Abstraction No 7
- Edward Hopper - Nighthawks (Art Institute of Chicago)
- Pablo Picasso - Woman in a Fish Hat (Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam)
[edit] Births
- Jonathan Borofsky (1941-), painter, sculptor, installation artist
- Dan Christensen (1942-2007), painter
- Susan Crile (1942-), painter
- Dan Graham (1942-), conceptual artist, performance artist
- Bob Ross (1942-1995), painter, television artist
- Lawrence Weiner (1942-), conceptual artist
- De Es Schwertberger, Austrian painter
[edit] Deaths
- January 5 - Tina Modotti, photographer and model
- January 22 - Walter Richard Sickert, Impressionist painter
- April 18 - Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, founder of the Whitney Museum of American Art
- December 19 - T. F. Simon, painter
- date unknown - Albert Guillaume, painter and caricaturist
