1892 in art

• February – Claude Monet begins painting his Rouen Cathedral series
• c. February – Alfred Gilbert is commissioned to sculpt the tomb (with recumbent effigy) of Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, in the Albert Memorial Chapel of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England; although not finished until 1928 it is substantially complete in 1898 as "the finest single example of late 19th-century sculpture in the British Isles"{{cite journal|last=Roskill|first=Mark|year=1968|title=Alfred Gilbert's Monument to the Duke of Clarence: A Study in the Sources of Later Victorian Sculpture|journal=The Burlington Magazine|volume=110|pages=699–704}}
• March – James McNeill Whistler stages his major retrospective exhibition, Nocturnes, Marines and Chevalet pieces at Goupil & Cie's London gallery, then moves to Paris
• April 4 – Munich Secession
• May – The Brotherhood of The Linked Ring is founded by Henry Peach Robinson in England to promote photography as a fine art
• November – "The Munch Affair": Adelsteen Normann, on behalf of the Union of Berlin Artists, invites Edvard Munch to stage a one-man exhibition. However, his paintings evoke bitter controversy and after one week the exhibition is closed; Munch's paintings are moved to the Equitable Palast{{cite book|last=Prideaux|first=Sue|title=Edvard Munch: Behind the Scream|year=2005|publisher=Yale University Press|location=New Haven|isbn=978-0-300-12401-9|authorlink=Sue Prideaux|url=https://archive.org/details/edvardmunchbehin00prid|url-access=registration|pages=[https://archive.org/details/edvardmunchbehin00prid/page/135 135]–7}}
• Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Herbert MacNair are introduced to Margaret and Frances MacDonald in Glasgow
• Il Codice Magliabechiano, a 16th century collection of brief biographies and notes on the works of Italian artists by "Anonimo Gaddiano", is first published

• Legion of Honour (France) – James McNeill Whistler

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• Ivan Aivazovsky – Brig "Mercury" Attacked by Two Turkish Ships
• Emmanuel Benner – A Family in the Stone Age
• José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior – Leitura ("Reading")
• John Henry Frederick Bacon – [http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/ladylever/collections/paintings/gallery3/theweddingmorning.aspx The Wedding Morning]
• Gustave Caillebotte
• Nasturtiums
• Portrait of the artist
• Gustaf Cederström – Magnus Stenbock in Malmö
• John Collier – Lilith
• Thomas Eakins – The Concert Singer
• James Ensor
• Man of Sorrows (Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp)
• The Skate
• Paul Gauguin
• Aha Oe Feii?
• ’’Arearea’’
• Fatata te Miti ("By the Sea")
• Spirit of the Dead Watching
• Te Fare{{cite web | url=https://www.houseandgarden.co.uk/article/gauguin-in-tahiti-te-fare | title=VIDEO: How Tahiti transformed Gauguin | date=15 February 2017 }}
• ’’We Shall Not Go to Marker Today’’
• When Will You Marry?
• J. W. Godward
• At The Garden Shrine, Pompeii
• The Betrothed
• Classical Beauty
• Far Away Thoughts (two versions)
• Leaning On The Balcony
• The Playground
• With Violets Wreathed And Robe Of Saffron Hue
• Lydia Purdy Hess – Portrait of Miss E. H.
• P. S. Krøyer – Summer Evening at Skagen. The Artist's Wife and Dog by the Shore
• Evert Larock – The Idiot
• Sir Frederic Leighton – The Garden of the Hesperides
• Isaac Levitan – Evening Bells
• Maximilien Luce – Côte de la citadelle
• Juan Luna
• The Parisian Life
• Peuple et Rois
• Jacek Malczewski
• Christmas Eve in Siberia
• Self-portrait with palette
• Francis Davis Millet
• An Autumn Idyll
• [http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/millet-between-two-fires-n01611 Between Two Fires]
• Albert Joseph Moore – Lightning and Light
• Edvard Munch
• Evening on Karl Johan
• Inger in Black and Violet
• August Strindberg
• John Singer Sargent – Mrs. Hugh Hammersley
• Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
• La Goulue arriving at the Moulin Rouge (Museum of Modern Art, New York)
• Le Lit
• At the Moulin Rouge
• At the Moulin Rouge: two women waltzing
• Quadrille at the Moulin Rouge
• Posters for Aristide Bruant
• Henry Scott Tuke – [http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/tuke-mrs-florence-humphris-n04470 Mrs Florence Humphris]
• Félix Vallotton
• Bathers on a Summer Evening (1892–93)
• The Invalid
• Édouard Vuillard – Self-Portrait

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• Charles E. Barber – United States Barber coinage
• Jean-Léon Gérôme – Bellona
• Felix Görling – Statue of Alexander von Humboldt (Chicago)
• Richard Henry Park – John Plankinton statue
• Jeronimo Sunol – Statue of Christopher Columbus (Central Park, New York City)

• The Diamond Trellis Egg is presented to Maria Feodorovna by her husband Alexander III of Russia

• 29 February – Augusta Savage, African American sculptor (died 1962).
• 5 March - Dean Cornwell, American illustrator, painter, and muralist (died 1960)
• 14 March – Charles Wheeler, English sculptor (died 1974).
• 4 April – Italo Mus, Italian painter (died 1967)
• 8 May – Luigi Del Bianco, Italian-born American sculptor (died 1969)
• 12 May – Colin Gill, English war artist, muralist and portrait painter (died 1940).
• 14 May – Marjorie Watson-Williams, English painter (died 1984).
• 19 May – Wilhelm Heise, German painter (died 1965).
• 30 May – Fernando Amorsolo, Filipino painter (died 1972).
• 31 May – Michel Kikoine, painter (died 1968).
• 30 June – Wilhelm Schnarrenberger, German painter (died 1966).
• 15 July – Walter Benjamin, German philosopher, "comparatists" and art critic (died 1940).
• July 19 – Suzanne Malherbe, French illustrator and designer (died 1972).
• July 24 – Marcel Gromaire, French painter (died 1971).
• 7 August – Einar Forseth, Swedish artist.
• 16 August – Otto Messmer, American animator (died 1983).
• 11 October – Anton Räderscheidt, German painter (died 1970).
• 16 October – Adolf Ziegler, German painter and politician (died 1959).
• 23 November – Romain de Tirtoff, Russian-born French artist and designer (died 1990).
• 7 December – Stuart Davis, American painter (died 1964).
• Undated
• Lang Jingshan, Chinese photographer (died 1995).
• Veljko Stanojević, Serbian painter (died 1967).

• January 11 – Amanda Sidwall, Swedish painter and illustrator (born 1844)
• January 14 – Alexander Jackson Davis, American architect and illustrator (born 1803)
• January 15 – Randolph Rogers, American neoclassical sculptor (born 1825)
• January 20 – Louis Pierre Henriquel-Dupont, French engraver (born 1797)
• February 27 – Louis Vuitton, French designer (born 1821)
• March 3 – Fedor Solntsev, Russian painter and art historian (born 1801)
• March 21 – Anthon van Rappard, Dutch painter (born 1858)
• June 1 – Louis Janmot, French painter (born 1814)
• October 5 – Albert Aurier, French Symbolist poet, art critic and painter (born 1865)
• October 7 – Thomas Woolner, English sculptor and poet (born 1825)
• October 29 – William Harnett, Irish American trompe l'oeil painter (born 1848)
• December 9 – Ernst Klimt, Austrian mural painter (born 1864)
• Undated
• Walter Hood Fitch, British botanical artist (born 1817)
• Serafino De Tivoli, Italian painter (born 1826)

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