Cornelius Krieghoff
Cornelius Krieghoff (1815–1872) was a Canadian artist, painter and portraitist.
Also recorded as Cornelius Kreighoff; Cornelius David Krieghoff; kreighoff; krieghoff; Cornelis Kreighoff.
Overview
Born at Amsterdam in 1815, died at Chicago in 1872.
In detail
the recorded working language is French.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape, portrait and still life.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Longueuil, Montreal and Quebec City. Residence is recorded at Krieghoff House and New York City.
Work by Cornelius Krieghoff is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Canada, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, McCord Stewart Museum and Gilcrease Museum.
Distinctions recorded are Person of National Historic Significance.
Sources
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