1979 in art
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Contents |
[edit] Events
- Edward Delaney's statue of Wolfe Tone in Dublin is destroyed by terrorists.
[edit] Awards
- Archibald Prize: Wes Walters - Portrait of Philip Adams
[edit] Works
- Jenny Holzer - Truisms
- Enzo Plazzotta - Attitude II (Margot Fonteyn)
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- January 11 - Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, art dealer
- February 3 - Aaron Douglas, painter
- April 5 - Eugène Gabritschevsky, biologist and painter
- November 8 - Edward Ardizzone, cartoonist
- December 23 - Peggy Guggenheim, art collector
- date unknown - Brockbank, cartoonist
