1763 in art

• In Venice • Canaletto and Francesco Zuccarelli are elected to the Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia. • Francesco Guardi begins painting the 12 ''Doge's Feasts'' series. ==Paintings==

• François Boucher – The Judgement of Paris • John Singleton Copley – Portraits of James Warren and Mercy Otis Warren • Jean-Honoré Fragonard – The Little Park • Jean-Baptiste Greuze – The Broken Mirror • Francesco Guardi – Miracle of a Dominican Saint (for San Pietro Martire (Murano)) • Matthäus Günther – Frescos in Benedictine Abbey Church of St. Marinus and St. Anianus, Rott am Inn • Philip James de Loutherbourg – Landscape with Figures and Animals • Joshua Reynolds – Portrait of Alexander Hood • Dominic Serres – Princess Charlotte Arriving at Harwich • George Stubbs (approximate date; Tate Britain) • Horse Frightened by Lion • Horse Devoured by a Lion • Benjamin West • The Cricketers • Cymon and Iphigenia (lost) • Portrait of Robert Monckton • Johann Zoffany • Three sons of the Earl of Bute • ''Venice Preserv'd'' File:Princess Charlotte Arriving at Harwich, September 1761 RMG BHC0405.tiff|Princess Charlotte Arriving at Harwich by Dominic Serres Image:James Warren.jpg|Copley – James Warren File:The Little Park (Fragonard).jpeg|The Little Park by Jean-Honoré Fragonard File:The Broken Mirror (Greuze).jpg|The Broken Mirror by Jean-Baptiste Greuze File:Captain Alexander Hood, 1726-1814 RMG L8414.jpg|Portrait of Alexander Hood by Joshua Reynolds File:Robert Moncton Martinique.jpg|Portrait of Robert Monckton by Benjamin West File:Mrs James Warren (Mercy Otis), by John Singleton Copley.jpg|Copley – Mercy Otis Warren File:John Zoffany - David Garrick as Jaffier, Susannah Maria Cibber as Belvidera in Venice Preserved, or The Plot Discovered.jpg|''Venice Preserv'd'' by Johan Zoffany ==Births==

• June 26 – George Morland, English painter of animals and rustic scenes (died 1804) • July 22 – Johann Heinrich Ramberg, German painter and printmaker (died 1840) • August 7 – Johann Jakob Biedermann, Swiss painter and etcher (died 1830) • November 19 – Karl Ludwig Fernow, art critic (died 1808) • November 25 – Jean Germain Drouais, French historical painter (died 1788) • December 12 – Margareta Alströmer, Swedish painter and singer and a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts (died 1816) • date unknown • Pietro Bettelini, Italian engraver (died 1828) • Antoine-Denis Chaudet, French sculptor in the neoclassical style (died 1810) • Joseph-François Ducq, Flemish historical and portrait painter (died 1829) • Augustin Félix Fortin, French painter of landscapes, and of genre and historical subjects (died 1832) • Philippe Auguste Hennequin, French painter (died 1833) • Andrew Plimer, English miniaturist (died 1837) • Zacarías González Velázquez, Spanish painter (died 1834) • Andries Vermeulen, Dutch painter (died 1814) ==Deaths==

• January 3 – Francesco Maria Schiaffino, Italian sculptor (born 1668) • January 21 – Jean-François Oeben, cabinet-maker (born 1721) • March 4 – Johan Hörner, Swedish-Danish painter (born 1711) • April – Franz Xaver Feuchtmayer, German Baroque stucco plasterer of the Wessobrunner School (born 1698) • April 18 – Franz Anton Bustelli, porcelain modeller (born 1723) • May 24 – Luis González Velázquez, Spanish late-Baroque painter (born 1715) • September 24 – Hendrik Frans van Lint, landscape painter from the Southern Netherlands (born 1684) • October – Anna Maria Garthwaite, English textile designer (born 1688) • October 22 – Frans van Mieris jr., Dutch painter (born 1689) • December 3 – Giuseppe Nogari, Venetian painter of the Rococo, where he painted mainly painted half-body portraits (born 1699) • date unknown • Kim Du-ryang, Korean genre works painter of the mid Joseon period (born 1696) • Carlo Salis, Italian painter, born in Verona (born 1680) • Gervase Spencer, English miniaturist (born 1715) • Jan van Gool, Dutch painter and biographer (born 1685) • probable – Cao Xueqin, Chinese writer, painter of cliffs and rocks, poet (born 1715) ==References==