1869 in art

See also: 1868 in art, other events of 1869, 1870 in art, list of years in art.

Paintings

• The Wine Shop by Lawrence Alma-Tadema
• Sowing the Word by Daniel Huntington
• The Balcony by Édouard Manet (Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
• Beach at Boulogne-sur-Mer by Édouard Manet (Private collection)
• The Departure of the Folkestone Boat by Édouard Manet (Philadelphia Museum of Art)
• Moonlight over the Port of Boulogne by Édouard Manet (Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
• The Reading by Édouard Manet (Musée d'Orsay)
• Repose (Berthe Morisot) by Édouard Manet (Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, Rhode Island)
• Last Day of a Condemned Man by Mihály Munkácsy

Births

• April 6 - Marc Aurèle de Foy Suzor-Coté, painter and sculptor
• December 31 - Henri Matisse, painter

Deaths

• July 10 - Jan Wnęk, carpenter and sculptor (aviation accident)
• August - Baron Leys, painter
• date unknown - Thomas Baker "of Leamington", landscape painter