1950 in art
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[edit] Events
[edit] Awards
- Archibald Prize: William Dargie - Sir Leslie McConnan
- Audubon Artists Gold Medal - Richmond Barthé
[edit] Works
See also: Category:1950 paintings
- Marc Chagall - La Mariée
- Alberto Giacometti - The Chariot
- Henry Moore - Family Group (Stevenage, UK)
- Jackson Pollock - Autumn Rhythm, Number 30
[edit] Births
- 24 June - Bob Carlos Clarke, Irish photographer (d.2006).
- 29 July - Jenny Holzer, conceptual artist.
- 11 December - Aleksandr Tatarskiy, Russian animator, artist and film director (d.2007).
[edit] Full date unknown
- Antony Gormley, sculptor.
[edit] Deaths
- December 28 - Max Beckmann, painter (b. 1884)
- James Sleator, Irish painter (b.1889)
- Boris Vladimirski, painter of the Socialist Realism school
- Hiroshi Yoshida - Japanese painter and woodblock print maker (b. 1876)
- Albert Herter, artist and painter (b. 1871)
