1727 in art

Events from the year 1727 in art.

Events

Canaletto
- The Stonemason's Yard (Campo S. Vidal and Santa Maria della Carità, Venice) (approximate date)
- Venice: S. Geremia and the Entrance to the Cannaregio (British Royal Collection, Windsor Castle)
Balthasar Denner – Portrait of George Frideric Handel
Panagiotis Doxaras – Ceiling of Church of Saint Spyridon, Corfu
Charles Jervas – Portrait of Queen Caroline of Ansbach
Giovanni Battista Pittoni – Approximate date
- Allegorical Tomb for Isaac Newton
- Frescoes with scenes from the life of Diana, palazzetto Widman, Bagnoli di Sopra^[1]
Sebastiano Ricci
- Agar in the desert
- Ecstasy of St. Teresa
- Jacob blesses the sons of Joseph
- Moses saved from the waters
- Rebecca and Eliazer at the well
- Saint Gaetano heals the Sick
Sir James Thornhill – Painted Hall of Royal Hospital for Seamen, Greenwich (1707–27)^[2]

April 20 – Josef Jáchym Redelmayer, Czech painter, fresco painter and theater decorator (died 1788)
May 14 – Thomas Gainsborough, English artist (died 1788)
May 18/19 – Felix Ivo Leicher, Czech-born Viennese painter of altarpieces and secular works (died 1812)
August 30 – Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, Italian painter and printmaker in etching (died 1804)
December 14 – François-Hubert Drouais, French painter (died 1775)
date unknown
- Don Manuel Alvarez, Spanish sculptor (died 1797)
- Ivan Argunov, Russian painter (died 1802)
- Pietro Campana, Spanish engraver (died 1765)
- Francesco Giuseppe Casanova, Italian painter and a younger brother of Giacomo Casanova (died 1803)
- Mason Chamberlin, English portrait painter (died 1787)
- Giovanni Battista Cipriani, Italian painter and engraver (died 1785)
- William Elliott, English engraver (died 1766)
- Jean-Claude Richard, French painter and engraver (died 1791)
- Giulio Traballesi, Italian designer and engraver (died 1812)
probable
- Antonio Baratta, Italian designer and engraver (death unknown)
- George Hepplewhite, English furniture designer (died 1786)
- Andrea Toresani, Italian painter and draughtsman of landscapes and portraits (died 1760)

January 5 - Giovanni Antonio Burrini, Bolognese painter of Late-Baroque or Rococo style (born 1656)
February 6 – Charles Boit, Swedish painter in vitreous enamels (born 1662)
April 29 – François Coudray, French sculptor (born 1678)
May 18 – Norbert Roettiers, Flemish engraver (born 1665)
August 27 – Aert de Gelder, Dutch artist in the tradition of Rembrandt (born 1645)
September 8 – Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari, Italian painter of frescoes (born 1654)
date unknown
- Claude Duflos, French engraver (born 1665)
- Perpète Evrard, Flemish painter of portraits and miniatures (born 1662)
- Pellegrino Antonio Orlandi, art historian (born 1660)
- Andrés Pérez, Spanish Baroque painter (born 1660)
- Pablo González Velázquez, Spanish Baroque painter (born 1664)
- Matthijs Wulfraet, Dutch Golden Age painter (born 1648)
- Jan van der Vaardt, Dutch painter of portraits, landscapes and trompe-l'œil (born 1650)

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