1834 in art

• October 16 – The destruction by fire of the Houses of Parliament in London, UK, is witnessed by J. M. W. Turner,{{Cite book |last=Warrell |first=Ian |title=J.M.W. Turner |publisher=Tate Publishing |year=2007 |pages=183}} John Constable{{cite book|author=Caroline Shenton|title=The Day Parliament Burned Down|publisher=OUP Oxford|year=2013|isbn=9780199677504|page=287}} and Augustus Pugin,{{cite book|title=Exploring Parliament|publisher=Oxford University Press|year=2018|isbn=9780198788430|page=57}} all of whose artistic careers will be influenced by the event.

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• William Allan – The Orphan{{cn|date=February 2025}}
• Carl Blechen – The Interior of the Palm House on the Pfaueninsel Near Potsdam{{cite journal |last1=Southgate |first1=M. Therese |title=Interior of the Palmhouse on the Pfaueninsel Near Potsdam |journal=JAMA |date=13 September 2006 |volume=296 |issue=10 |page=1207 |doi=10.1001/jama.296.10.1207|pmid=16968833 }}
• Margaret Sarah Carpenter – Portrait of Countess Howe{{cn|date=February 2025}}
• Léon Cogniet – The National Guard of Paris Departs for the Army{{cn|date=February 2025}}
• Thomas Cole – The Savage State and The Arcadian or Pastoral State from The Course of Empire{{cn|date=February 2025}}
• Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot – Forest of Fontainebleau{{cn|date=February 2025}}
• Eugène Delacroix
• The Prisoner of Chillon{{cn|date=February 2025}}
• The Women of Algiers{{cn|date=February 2025}}
• François Gérard – Portrait of Louis Philippe IHensel, Tina. Das Bild der Herrscherin: Franz Xaver Winterhalter und die Gattungspolitik des Porträts im 19. Jahrhundert. Walter de Gruyter, 2023. p.74
• Benjamin Robert Haydon – The Reform Banquet{{cn|date=February 2025}}
• Francesco Hayez – Bathsheba at Her BathMazzocca, Fernando. L'ideale classico: arte in Italia tra neoclassicismo e romanticismo. N. Pozza, 2002. p.646
• Edward Hicks – Peaceable Kingdom{{cn|date=February 2025}}
• Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
• The Martyrdom of Saint Symphorian (Autun Cathedral){{cite book|author1=Condon, Patricia|author2=Cohn, Marjorie B|author3=Mongan, Agnes|title=In Pursuit of Perfection: The Art of J.-A.-D. Ingres|publisher=The J. B. Speed Art Museum|page=109}}{{ISBN|0-9612276-0-5}}
• Portrait of Louis-Mathieu Molé
• Thomas Luny – Battle of the Nile, August 1st 1798 at 10 pm{{cn|date=February 2025}}
• Daniel Maclise – Portrait of William Harrison Ainsworth{{cn|date=February 2025}}
• John Martin – The Deluge{{cn|date=February 2025}}
• J. M. W. Turner
• The Fountain of Indolence{{cite book|last=Butlin|first=Martin|title=The Paintings of J.M.W. Turner|date=1977|publisher=Yale University Press|location=New Haven|author2=Joll, Evelyn |pages=185–186}}
• Venice: The Dogana and San Giorgio Maggiore{{cite book|author=Leo Costello|title=J.M.W. Turner and the Subject of History|publisher=Routledge|year=2017|page=77}}
• David Wilkie – Christopher Columbus Explaining His Intended Voyage{{cn|date=February 2025}}

• Hiroshige – The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō (publication begins)
• Hokusai – One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji

• Francis Chantrey – Memorial to Mary Anne Boulton (Great Tew church, Oxfordshire)
• Antoine-Augustin Préault – The Killing (Musée des Beaux-Arts, Chartres)

• February 15 – Paul Guigou, French painter (died 1871)
• February 28 – Léon Bonvin, French painter and watercolorist (died 1866)
• May 9 – Alexander Calandrelli, German sculptor (died 1903)
• July 4 – Christopher Dresser, British designer influential in the Anglo-Japanese style (died 1904)
• July 6 – Joseph Boehm, Austrian-born sculptor (died 1890)
• July 10 – James McNeill Whistler, American-born painter (died 1903)
• July 19 – Edgar Degas, French painter and sculptor (died 1917)
• August 2 – Frédéric Bartholdi, French sculptor of the Statue of Liberty (died 1904)
• December 9 – Leopold Müller, German-born Austrian painter (died 1892)
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• Caspar Buberl, American sculptor (died 1899)
• Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald, Irish-born literary biographer, drama critic and sculptor (died 1925)

• January 4 – Mauro Gandolfi, Italian painter and engraver of the Bolognese School (born 1764){{cite web|url=https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/mauro-gandolfi_(Dizionario-Biografico)|author=Donatella Biagi Maino|title=Mauro Gandolfi|work=Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 52|year=1999}}
• January 31 – Zacarías González Velázquez, Spanish painter (born 1763){{cite web|work=Enciclopedia|publisher=Museo del Prado|location=Madrid|url=http://www.museodelprado.es/enciclopedia/enciclopedia-on-line/voz/gonzalez-velazquez-zacarias/|title=González Velázquez, Zacarías|language=Spanish|accessdate=2019-07-06}}
• February 26 – Alois Senefelder, German actor, playwright and inventor of lithography (born 1771){{cite book|title=Nature|editor=Norman Lockyer|publisher= Macmillan Journals Limited|year=1934|page=301}}
• March 30 – Rudolph Ackermann, German-born printer and lithographer (born 1764)
• March 31 – Landolin Ohmacht, German sculptor (born 1760){{cite book|editor=Benjamin Vincent|title=Haydn's Dictionary of Dates|publisher=Bod Third Party Titles|year=2020|isbn=9783846047958|page=420}}
• April 27 – Thomas Stothard, English painter and engraver (born 1755)
• May 1 – Samuel Elmgren, Finnish painter (born 1771)
• June 4 – Robert Bowyer, English miniature painter and publisher (born 1758)
• August 7 – William Birch, English miniature painter and engraver (born 1755)
• c. August 13 – Peter Rindisbacher, Swiss-born painter in the United States (born 1806)
• October 11 – Ulrika Melin, textile artist, member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Art (born 1767){{cite book|author=Dahlberg och Hagström|title=Svenskt konstlexikon|publisher=Allhems Förlag|year=1953|location=Malmö}}
• December 3 – Ferdinand Runk, German-Austrian landscape painter, draftsman and etcher (born 1764)
• December 17 – Henry Bone, English enamel painter (born 1755)
• December 22 – Prince Hoare, English painter and dramatist (born 1755){{cite book|author=Popular encyclopedia|title=The popular encyclopedia; or, 'Conversations Lexicon'|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p0L9N_pKMEcC&pg=PA137|year=1879|pages=137}}
• date unknown
• Vicente Escobar, Cuban painter (born 1757){{cite book|first=Veerle|last=Poupeye|title=Caribbean Art|url=https://archive.org/details/caribbeanart00poup|url-access=registration|location=London|publisher=Thames & Hudson|year=1998}}
• Anne Forbes, Scottish portrait painter (born 1745)

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