1685 in art

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Events from the year 1685 in art.

Events

Self-Portrait by Godfrey Kneller.

Simon Ushakov – The Last Supper

March 17 – Jean-Marc Nattier, French painter (died 1766)
November 5 - Peter Angelis, French painter (died 1734)
November 15 – Balthasar Denner, German portrait painter (died 1749)
date unknown
- Charles Cressent, French furniture-maker, sculptor and fondeur-ciseleur of the régence style (died 1768)
- Pietro Paolo Cristofari, Italian artist responsible for a number of the mosaics in St. Peter's Basilica (died 1743)
- Bernardo Germán de Llórente, Spanish painter of the late-Baroque period (died 1757)
- Francesco Sleter, Italian painter active in England (died 1775)
- Jan van Gool, Dutch painter and writer (died 1763)
probable
- William Kent, architect and designer (died 1748)
- Johann Georg Schmidt, Austrian Baroque painter (died 1748)

January – Herman Saftleven, Dutch painter (born 1609)
March 25 – Nicolas Robert, French miniaturist and engraver (born 1614)
May – Adriaen van Ostade, Dutch genre painter (born 1610)
June 16 – Anne Killigrew, English poet and painter (born 1660)
August 8 – Giovanni Battista Salvi or Sassoferrato, Italian painter (born 1609)
September – Adam Colonia, Dutch painter working in England (born 1634)
October 2 – David Teniers III, Flemish painter (born 1638)
October 3 – Juan Carreño de Miranda, Spanish painter (born 1614)
date unknown
- Li Yin, Chinese painter, poet and calligrapher (born c.1610)
- Giulio Trogli, Italian painter nicknamed il Paradosso ("the Paradox") (born 1613)
- Jan Baptist van Heil, Flemish painter (born 1604)

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