Nikolai Sverchkov

Nikolai Sverchkov (1817–1898) was a Russian painter and artist.

Also recorded as Nikolaj Egorovič Sverčkov; Nikolai Egorovich Swertchkoff; Nikolai Jegorowitsch Sswertschkoff; Nikolai Egorovich Sverchkov; Nikolai Yegorovich Sverchkov; Nikolai Egorovich Svertchkov.

Nikolai Sverchkov in brief

Born
1817
Died
1898
Known for
painter and artist
Place of birth
Saint Petersburg
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Overview

Born at Saint Petersburg in 1817, died at Tsarskoye Selo in 1898.

In detail

Nikolai Sverchkov studied at Imperial Academy of Arts and Saint Peter's School. the recorded working language is Russian.

The field of work recorded is genre painting and animal painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are animal art.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Saint Petersburg, France and Germany.

Work by Nikolai Sverchkov is recorded in the collections of Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK), Hermitage Museum, Viciebsk Regional Museum of Art, Yekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts and Russian Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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    “Nikolai Sverchkov”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q952189: Nikolai Sverchkov

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