Sanarchive:Selected anniversaries/January 11
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11 January: Major events in the arts
- 1911 – The Second Post-Impressionist Exhibition opened in London, marking a major moment in the recognition of modern art in Britain.
- 1928 – Mexican painter Diego Rivera opened a major exhibition at the San Francisco Art Institute, strengthening the international visibility of Latin American modern art.
- 1996 – English art forger and writer Eric Hebborn died in Rome; his career and death intensified global debates on art forgery and the art market.
- 2007 – British naïve painter Bryan Pearce died; he is remembered for his distinctive style and influence on modern naïve art.
- Eric Hebborn (d. 1996)
- Bryan Pearce (d. 2007)