Events from the year 1761 in art.
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Marie-Gabrielle Capet (1761–1818)
- January 24 – Johann Christian Reinhart, German painter and etcher (died 1847)
- January 28 – Marguerite Gérard, French painter and etcher (died 1837)
- March – John Laporte, English landscape painter and etcher (died 1839)
- April 10 – Jacques-Edme Dumont, French sculptor (died 1844)
- May 16 – John Opie, Cornish historical and portrait painter (died 1807)
- June 29 – Jacques Kuyper, Dutch printmaker, painter, draftsman, watercolourist, etcher, musician, and composer (died 1808)
- July 5 – Louis-Léopold Boilly, French painter (died 1845)
- October 11 – Mather Brown, American-born portrait and historical painter (died 1831)
- October 21 – Louis Albert Guislain Bacler d'Albe, French artist, map-maker and close strategic advisor of Napoleon (died 1824)
- September 6 – Marie-Gabrielle Capet, French painter (died 1818)
- November 4 – Bertrand Andrieu, French engraver and medalist (died 1822)
- December 1 – Marie Tussaud, French-born wax modeller of the Madame Tussauds Wax Museum (died 1850)
- date unknown
- probable – Robert Fagan, Irish painter, diplomat and archaeologist (died 1816)
Egerton, Judy (2007). George Stubbs, Painter: catalogue raisoné. Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300125092.