1973 in art

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The year 1973 in art involved some significant events and new works.

Events

Alexander Calder is hired by Braniff International Airways to paint a full-size DC-8-62 as a "flying canvas".
Aristeidis Metallinos begins his career as a sculptor.[1]
Robert Scull's collection of American Pop and Minimal art is auctioned by Sotheby's in New York City.

David Wynne – Girl with a Dolphin

Emma Amos - "Sandy and Her Husband" (painting)[2]
Michael Ayrton – Icarus (sculpture, London)
Michael Craig-Martin – An Oak Tree (conceptual work)
William Eggleston – The Red Ceiling (photograph)
Ben Enwonwu – Tutu
Gluck – Credo (Rage, Rage Against the Dying of the Light) (completed)
Barbara Hepworth – Conversation with Magic Stones
David Inshaw – The Badminton Game
Nabil Kanso – Place des Martyres (paintings); Vietnam paintings series (through 1974)
Frederic Littman – Farewell to Orpheus (bronze, Portland, Oregon)
Joan Miró – completes series The navigator's hope
Henry Moore – Large Four Piece Reclining Figure 1972–73 (bronze)
Ivor Roberts-Jones – Statue of Winston Churchill, Parliament Square (bronze, London)
Euan Uglow – Georgia
David Wynne
- Embracing Lovers (bronze, Guildhall, London)
- Girl with a Dolphin (bronze, by Tower Bridge, London)

January 17 – Tarsila do Amaral, Brazilian modernist artist (b. 1886).[4]
March 14 – Chic Young, American cartoonist (b. 1901).
March 25 – Edward Steichen, American photographer, painter and curator (b. 1879).
April 8 – Pablo Picasso, Spanish painter, draftsman, and sculptor (b. 1881).
April 28 – Siri Derkert, Swedish artist, sculptor and political campaigner (b. 1888).
May 1 – Asger Jorn, Danish artist and essayist (b. 1914).
May 12 – Edith Tudor Hart, née Suschitzky, Austrian-born photojournalist and communist agent in Britain (b. 1908).
May 16 – Albert Paris Gütersloh, Austrian painter and writer (b. 1887).
May 21 – Montague Dawson, English maritime painter (b. 1890).

July 20 – Robert Smithson, American artist (b. 1938)
September 30 – Peter Pitseolak, Inuit photographer, artist and historian (b. 1902)
November 13 – Elsa Schiaparelli, Italian fashion designer (b. 1890)
November 17 – Adolf Wissel, German painter, an official artist of Nazism (b. 1894)
December 7 – Camilo Mori Chilean painter (b. 1896)
December 13 – Ralph Stackpole, American sculptor, painter, muralist, etcher and art educator (b. 1885)[5]

Giannis M. Maris (1978) "Βιογραφικό - Αριστείδης Ζαχ. Μεταλληνός", in Απάνθισμα Γραμμάτων και Τεχνών, Athens, pp. 611–617.
https://www.culturetype.com/2018/06/20/cleveland-museum-of-art-has-acquired-a-significant-painting-by-emma-amos/
Trine Ross. "Porcelænsfigurer viser de mindre pæne sider af os selv". Politiken: Kultur
Damian, Carol (1999). "Tarsila Do Amaral: Art and Environmental Concerns of a Brazilian Modernist". Woman's Art Journal. 20 (1): 3–7.
"Ralph Ward Stackpole (1885–1973)". AskART. 2000–2010. Retrieved April 23, 2010.

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