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Eero Järnefelt

Eero Järnefelt (1863–1937) was a Finnish painter.

Also recorded as Eero Nikolai Jaernefelt; Eero Nikolai Jarnefelt; E. N. Järnefelt; E. Järnefelt; Eero kurunsaari.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Erik Nikolai Järnefelt.

Born at Vyborg in 1863, died at Helsinki in 1937.

In detail

Eero Järnefelt studied at Academy of Fine Arts of Helsinki. training under William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Tony Robert-Fleury and August Aleksander Järnefelt is recorded. Johannes Gebhard, Ludvig Wennervirta and Martta Wendelin are recorded as having studied under Eero Järnefelt. the recorded working language is Finnish and French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait, landscape and genre. The authority associates the name with romantic nationalism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Helsinki and Järvenpää. Residence is recorded at Suviranta. Employment is recorded with University of Helsinki. Membership is recorded of Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts and Lake Tuusula Artist Community.

Work by Eero Järnefelt is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery, Nationalmuseum, City of Pori art collection, Turku Art Museum and Kuopio Art Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland, grand officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy, Knight of the Legion of Honour and Knight of the Order of the Polar Star.

Sources

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

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Eero Järnefelt”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1390614: Eero Järnefelt

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