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EVENTS

Vincent Van Gogh begins his career as a professional painter.

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Michael Peter Ancher marries fellow painter Anna Kirstine Brøndum .

WORKS

Alexandre Cabanel - ''Phèdre''

Daniel Huntington - Portrait of John Adams Dix

BIRTHS

February 8 - Franz Marc , artist, co-founder: ''Blauer Reiter'' († 1916)

August 22 - George Herriman , cartoonist (Krazy Kat) († 1944)

DEATHS

February 19 - Constantino Brumidi , fresco painter