Albert Nikolayevitch Benois

Albert Nikolayevitch Benois was a Russian painter (1852–1936). He was born at Saint Petersburg and died at Fontenay-aux-Roses.

Also recorded as Albert Benois; Albert Nikolaïevich Benois; Nicolai A. Benois; Albert Nikolayevich Benois.

Albert Nikolayevitch Benois in brief

Born
1852
Died
1936
Known for
painter
Place of birth
Saint Petersburg
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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Albert Benois, Albert Nikolaïevich Benois, Nicolai A. Benois and Albert Nikolayevich Benois.

He was the child of Nicholas Benois and Camilla Cavos. He married Maria Karlovna Benois and Mariya Shpak-Benois. 3 children are recorded: Albert Benois, Maria Tcherepnin and Kamilla Khorvat.

Identity

What the record establishes about Albert Nikolayevitch Benois.

A view of Nizhny Novgorod on the River Volga is dated 1900 and held by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/46080afd0aaf134d4d225f49da3459a0. A view of Istanbul from Eyüp Cemetery is dated 1936 and held by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/38c0622fda75a333faba18d7a33e1a9e. http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/38c0622fda75a333faba18d7a33e1a9e records 1 object associated with this heading. The Finnish Landscape is dated 1891 and held by Finnish National Gallery (inventory A II 788). Albert Nikolayevitch Benois is recorded with the citizenship of Russian Empire. Finnish National Gallery records 1 object associated with this heading.

Albert Nikolayevitch Benois is recorded as painter.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Albert Nikolayevitch Benois may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Albert Nikolayevitch Benois is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q946949.

Catalogued works

3 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service. Their recorded dates run from 1891 to 1936.

The Finnish Landscape, dated 1891, held by Finnish National Gallery, inventory A II 788. A view of Istanbul from Eyüp Cemetery, dated 1936, held by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/38c0622fda75a333faba18d7a33e1a9e. A view of Nizhny Novgorod on the River Volga, dated 1900, held by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/46080afd0aaf134d4d225f49da3459a0.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 3 named public collections.

Finnish National Gallery: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/38c0622fda75a333faba18d7a33e1a9e: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/46080afd0aaf134d4d225f49da3459a0: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Benois, Albert Aleksandrovich, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Benois, Albert Nikolaevich, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Benois, Nikolay, Oxford Art Online, 2003. Benois family, Oxford Art Online, 2003.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 9 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 2 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 2 means 2 genuinely separate publishers of record. 22 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1852Albert Nikolayevitch Benois born at Saint Petersburg.
  2. 1852Albert Nikolayevitch Benois was born in 1852 at Saint Petersburg.
  3. 1891The Finnish Landscape is dated 1891 and held by Finnish National Gallery (inventory A II 788).
  4. 1891The Finnish Landscape (Finnish National Gallery).
  5. 1900A view of Nizhny Novgorod on the River Volga is dated 1900 and held by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/46080afd0aaf134d4d225f49da3459a0.
  6. 1900A view of Nizhny Novgorod on the River Volga (http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/46080afd0aaf134d4d225f49da3459a0).
  7. 1936Albert Nikolayevitch Benois died at Fontenay-aux-Roses.
  8. 1936Albert Nikolayevitch Benois died in 1936 at Fontenay-aux-Roses.
  9. 1936A view of Istanbul from Eyüp Cemetery is dated 1936 and held by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/38c0622fda75a333faba18d7a33e1a9e.
  10. 1936A view of Istanbul from Eyüp Cemetery (http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/38c0622fda75a333faba18d7a33e1a9e).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Benois family, Oxford Art Online, 2003

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  2. 2.

    Benois, Albert Aleksandrovich, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

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  3. 3.

    Benois, Albert Nikolaevich, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

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  4. 4.

    Benois, Alexandre, Oxford Music Online, 2001

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  5. 5.

    Benois, Nikolay, Oxford Art Online, 2003

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  6. 6.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q946949: Albert Nikolayevitch Benois

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  7. 7.

    “Albert Nikolayevitch Benois”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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