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Carl Timoleon von Neff

Carl Timoleon von Neff (1805–1876) was a Russian painter, university teacher and land owner.

Also recorded as Timofey Andreyevich Neff; Timoleon Carl Andrejewitsch von Neff; Timoleon von Neff; Timofey Andreevich Neff; Timofej Andreevič Neff; Timoleon Carl von Neff.

Overview

Born at Püssi in 1805, died at Saint Petersburg in 1876.

In detail

Carl Timoleon von Neff studied at Dresden Academy of Fine Arts. Nikolai Bodarevsky is recorded as having studied under Carl Timoleon von Neff. the recorded working language is German.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. The authority associates the name with academic art.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Dresden, Rome and Saint Petersburg. Employment is recorded with Imperial Academy of Arts. Positions recorded include court painter.

Work by Carl Timoleon von Neff is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery, Hermitage Museum, Yekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts, Russian Museum and Art Museum of Estonia.

Distinctions recorded are Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class, Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class and Order of Saint Anna, 1st class.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Carl Timoleon von Neff”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q478318: Carl Timoleon von Neff

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